Milwaukee Local News

Two women stabbed on MCTS buses, police still searching for suspect

Wed, 04/22/2015 - 6:30am
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are asking for help tracking down a man who stabbed two women on two separate MCTS buses.

Cleaning up your lawn for spring

Wed, 04/22/2015 - 5:32am
While it may not feel like spring this week, it's still that time of year where some of your attention should be turning towards fixing up your lawn.

Community marks one year anniversary of couple's death in I-94 crash

Tue, 04/21/2015 - 10:14pm
KENOSHA COUNTY -- This week marks one year since a couple died in a crash on I-94 in Kenosha County.

Local man fights to put cameras inside operating rooms

Tue, 04/21/2015 - 10:00pm
MILWAUKEE -- You can find cameras rolling at the park, along the highway and these days even officers wear them. Wade Ayer wants cameras recording when a patient is wheeled in the operating room.

Harley-Davidson 1st-quarter results mixed, cuts outlook

Tue, 04/21/2015 - 8:15pm
Harley-Davidson's first-quarter profit edged up, benefiting from a reduced tax rate. But the motorcycle maker's revenue missed expectations and the company lowered its full-year forecast for motorcycle shipments, citing increased discounting among its rivals.

A primer on the bird flu affecting Midwest poultry flocks

Tue, 04/21/2015 - 6:28pm
Scientists believe 70-degree temperatures will kill the deadly bird flu virus -- and the change in weather can't come fast enough for producers in some Midwestern states.

'It's very hurtful': Some families upset over Kenosha billboard thanking officer

Tue, 04/21/2015 - 5:14pm
KENOSHA -- There's a controversy brewing over a billboard in Kenosha.

Students on alert after nine robberies reported near UW-Milwaukee in a 48-hour span

Tue, 04/21/2015 - 5:07pm
MILWAUKEE -- A stunning number of robberies have occurred near the UW-Milwaukee campus over the last two days.

Jacob's journey: Life as a transgender 5-year-old

Tue, 04/21/2015 - 4:24pm
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Packers to honor both Favre, Wolf in November

Tue, 04/21/2015 - 4:01pm
The Packers announce they're going to honor both Brett Favre and the man who brought him to Green Bay, soon-to-be Pro Footbal Hall of Famer Ron Wolf.

Trek recalls 900,000 bicycles

Tue, 04/21/2015 - 3:39pm
Trek is recalling 900,000 bicycles nationwide. The Wisconsin-based company says there's a problem with the brakes, specifically the front disc brakes.

Bucks president: Financing plan for new arena has to be done in 10 days

Tue, 04/21/2015 - 3:15pm
Peter Feigin says a financing plan for the arena has to be done in 10 days.

UWM's College of Nursing receives $1 million donation

Tue, 04/21/2015 - 12:45pm
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's College of Nursing is getting a generous donation.

Riverside High School robotics team heads to national competition

Tue, 04/21/2015 - 12:25pm
Riverside High School robotics team heads to national competition

Report: Packers to host Bears on Thanksgiving night

Tue, 04/21/2015 - 12:14pm
The NFL's schedule for 2015 was to be announced at 7 p.m. Tuesday night, but as expected, reports of particular games are coming out Tuesday.

Interactive Radar

Tue, 04/21/2015 - 9:32am

Summerfest announces Miller Lite Oasis headliners

Tue, 04/21/2015 - 7:37am
Summerfest announces Miller Lite Oasis headliners

Milwaukee Common Council to take final vote on food truck ban

Tue, 04/21/2015 - 7:08am
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Common Council will take a final vote on whether to ban food trucks on Milwaukee's south side Tuesday. The Common Council's Public Safety Committee approved a measure that would ban the trucks in the 11th District. Alderman Joe Dudzik said it is a matter of public safety. The full council is expected to vote on the measure at a 9 a.m. meeting.

5 arrested following high speed chase

Tue, 04/21/2015 - 6:56am
RACINE -- Five people are now in custody after a high speed chase that started in Franklin and ended in Racine. According to the Racine Police Department, the suspects were involved in a carjacking/armed robbery in Franklin. The chase ended around 4:30 a.m. at 14th and Main streets in Racine when the suspects stopped and fled the vehicle. They were later caught. At one point the suspects were traveling more than 100 miles an hour.

Mess cleared in Janesville after train derails

Tue, 04/21/2015 - 6:46am
JANESVILLE -- Roads are now back open in Janesville after a train derailed Monday night.

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