Oak Creek Local News

A Brookfield woman was able to fight off a man who put a gun to her head outside her home after she got home from a night at Potawatomi casino. 

Investigators need help finding a man accused of robbing a Waukesha County gas station.

Milwaukee police are at the scene of a hit-and-run crash at 40th Street and Villard Avenue. 

Paisley Park, the private estate and studio complex of the late rock superstar Prince, will open for public tours starting Oct. 6.

A woman was struck in the left ear by a line drive down the third base line in the second inning of the Milwaukee Brewers game with the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday night.

If you lost power sometime last year, there's a one in ten chance one of the animals living in your yard was to blame.

Wisconsin native and current International Space Station inhabitant Jeff Williams on Wednesday set a new U.S. record for cumulative time in space. 

An 18-year-old man is accused of luring four children under age 10 into an apartment above a vacant Green Bay restaurant, assaulting two of them and setting the building on fire.

Wisconsin's average score on the ACT college entrance exam dropped below the national average in the first year that all graduating seniors took the test.

A bicyclist was hit by a car Tuesday night at 27th and Burleigh streets.

Mount Pleasant police are warning people to be extra vigilant because there have been several burglaries in the village in the past month and a half.

The Milwaukee County is demanding "Pokemon Go" stop all play in the county parks until it gets a permit.

A man was killed Tuesday afternoon in an accident involving a skid loader on a Washington County farm. 

The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office is investigating the death of a 2-year-old child. 

An estimated 200 people gathered on Milwaukee's Sherman Park on Tuesday to receive free food at an event geared as a healing effort in the wake of two days of unrest following a fatal officer-involved shooting.

A draft of the Milwaukee Common Council's safety plan, the culmination of a series of meetings between aldermen and city leaders, calls for increased jail time, the hiring of additional officers and a so-called bootcamp for at-risk youth.

Looking for a job? Crossing guards are in high demand as several area districts are hoping to fill positions before the new school year.

Sunshine to showers as we bid a temporary farewell to our beautiful August weather beginning Wednesday.

A 65-year-old Milwaukee man shot and killed a "crazy" man who lunged at him during an argument outside the District 6 police station last week, a criminal complaint filed Tuesday morning said. 

McDonald's is recalling millions fitness bands that had been given away in Happy Meals because they might cause skin irritation or burns to children.