Oak Creek Local News

Subscribe to Oak Creek Local News feed
Updated: 47 min 4 sec ago

Donald Driver rewards wellness contest winner with lunch

Wed, 08/10/2016 - 4:51pm
Green Bay legend Donald Driver and Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin have teamed up to promote health and wellness to Wisconsin’s youth, both in the school and in the home. 

And the Golden Sporkie goes to...

Wed, 08/10/2016 - 3:52pm
Each year eight finalists are selected from several dozen entries, and a panel of celebrity judges choose the recipients of three Golden Spork Awards at the Wisconsin State Fair.

Poll finds most voters against borrowing for roads

Wed, 08/10/2016 - 2:44pm
A new poll finds most Wisconsin voters are against the approach Gov. Scott Walker wants to take to deal with a nearly $1 billion budget shortfall for road projects.

Lakefront parking proposal on docket for evening listening session

Wed, 08/10/2016 - 2:03pm
The listening session is scheduled for tonight from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Washington Park Senior Center, at 4220 W. Vliet St., in Milwaukee.

Crews battle fire at four-unit apartment complex

Wed, 08/10/2016 - 12:47pm
Firefighters on Wednesday afternoon are battling a large fire at at four-unit apartment complex in Sheboygan Falls.

Clinton widens lead over Trump in latest MU poll

Wed, 08/10/2016 - 12:44pm
Democrat Hillary Clinton leads Republican Donald Trump by 10 percentage points among registered voters in the latest Marquette University Law School poll. 

Sex offender sat on park bench with 'junk' exposed, police say

Wed, 08/10/2016 - 12:24pm
A homeless sex offender was arrested Saturday along Waukesha's riverwalk after he allegedly sat on a park bench with his "junk" hanging out, a criminal complaint said. 

Firefighters battle fire at Franklin industrial park

Wed, 08/10/2016 - 12:11pm
Firefighters were called Wednesday afternoon to a fire at an electrical company in Franklin.

Part of North Port Washington Road closed due to serious crash

Wed, 08/10/2016 - 9:41am
A heavily trafficked portion of North Port Washington Road in Fox Point was closed Wednesday morning because of a crash.

Inmate accused of offering $30 to have officer killed

Wed, 08/10/2016 - 8:39am
A Dane County Jail inmate accused of trying to arrange to have a Madison police officer killed is headed to trial.

Milwaukee County DA easily defeats challenger Verona Swanigan

Tue, 08/09/2016 - 10:40pm
Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm beats Milwaukee defense attorney Verona Swanigan in a race that often times became negative

Dry conditions expected to continue around southeastern Wisconsin

Tue, 08/09/2016 - 7:09pm
Southeastern Wisconsin isn't technically in a drought, but the area needs rain. 

Thief steals keyless entry SUV

Tue, 08/09/2016 - 6:50pm
A so-called keyless SUV was stolen in Milwaukee with no sign of forced entry.

Video released of high-speed chase through Glendale

Tue, 08/09/2016 - 5:15pm
Video is released of a high-speed chase last week that started in Glendale and ended in Milwaukee. 

Did Paul Nehlen's tweet constitute election fraud?

Tue, 08/09/2016 - 5:05pm
Businessman Paul Nehlen, who is challenging House Speaker Paul Ryan for his 1st Congressional District seat, did his civic duty by casting a ballot, but in doing so may have broken the law.

'The Fonz' checks out 'The Fonz'

Tue, 08/09/2016 - 4:12pm
Actor Henry Winkler has arrived in Milwaukee for Wednesday's performance of "Happy Days: Live" at the Wisconsin State Fair. 

Alert issued for missing Delafield teen

Tue, 08/09/2016 - 4:07pm
A Delafield teen is considered endangered because he left home Tuesday, the same day he was suppose to report to a treatment program in Chippewa Falls. 

Woman hospitalized after crash sends SUV into home

Tue, 08/09/2016 - 3:50pm
The driver of an SUV was hospitalized Tuesday afternoon after the vehicle crashed into a home on the city's northwest side.

Man found dead near KK Sports Complex

Tue, 08/09/2016 - 1:52pm
A man died Monday evening after being found near a baseball diamond at the KK Sports Complex, on the city's south side.

Pilot dies from injuries sustained in July plane crash

Tue, 08/09/2016 - 1:40pm
A pilot whose small plane crashed at the Fond du Lac County Airport last month has died, according to the Sheriff’s Office.

Pages