Oak Creek Local News
Firefighters knock down fire above Harry's in Shorewood
Firefighters contained an apartment fire in a Shorewood building Tuesday.
Primary polls open in 33rd Senate District
Election polls are open in Waukesha County for a primary in the 33rd state Senate district.
Father, son drown in Wisconsin River
Authorities have released the names of a Lodi man and his 5-year-old son who drowned in the Wisconsin River.
Homeowner hog ties would-be burglar
Forced to protect his property and himself, a Kenosha homeowner hog ties a would-be burglar with a garden hose until police arrive.
Man accused of shooting Wauwatosa detective charged with armed robbery
The man accused of shooting a Wauwatosa police detective is charged with armed robbery.
Racine police ID two people killed in crash early Sunday
The people killed in a hit-and-run crash in Racine early Sunday morning have been identified.
Strong winds cause fallen trees, downed power lines
Strong winds associated with a morning round of storms caused damage across southeast Wisconsin.
Former Brewer Darryl Hamilton found dead
Former Milwaukee Brewers player and announcer Darryl Hamilton died in a murder-suicide Sunday, according to reports from Texas.
2 rounds of strong storms expected Monday
There is an enhanced risk of severe thunderstorms over southern Wisconsin today.
Students displaced after fire on Lakeland College campus
A fire destroyed a dorm at Lakeland College, displacing the students who lived there.
Local pastor addresses Charleston shooting, says he knew victims
A local pastor said he knew two of the victims killed in the South Carolina church shooting.
Pickup truck hits boy in Kenosha
Kenosha police said a boy was hit by a pickup truck near 11th Avenue and 61st Street Sunday just before 6:30 p.m.
Major backups after cars damaged on I-43
The right and center lanes on southbound I-43 are currently closed after a pothole caused damage to multiple vehicles.
Police investigate fatal shooting on Sherman Boulevard
Milwaukee police said they are investigating an early Sunday homicide in the 5100 block of N. Sherman Boulevard.
Pilot unharmed in emergency landing in Sheboygan County
Authorities with the Sheboygan County Sheriff’s Department said a plane crashed in southern Sheboygan County.
2 dead in early morning Racine crash
Racine Police are investigating a double fatal crash that happened Sunday morning.
Couple injured in motorcycle crash in Town of Kewaskum
Authorities with the Washington County Sheriff’s Department said a man and woman were ejected from a motorcycle after crashing into a car in the town of Kewaskum.
Escaped Michigan prisoner spotted in Green Bay
A prisoner who escaped from the Houghton County Jail was spotted in Green Bay Saturday morning
Man suspected in Friday officer shooting captured
Milwaukee police say a man who shot a Wauwatosa police detective Friday is now in custody.
Crash in Racine leaves 6 people injured
Six people are injured after a crash in Racine.