Oak Creek Local News
Woman hit by truck on Milwaukee's south side
A pedestrian was hit by a vehicle on Milwaukee's south side late Sunday night.
Man found dead in Milwaukee neighborhood
A 24-year-old man was found dead early Monday morning in a front yard near 84th Street and Courtland Avenue in Milwaukee.
Milwaukee police searching for missing siblings
Milwaukee police are looking for two missing children. The siblings were last seen on Saturday morning near 28th Street and Kilbourn Avenue.
Wisconsin board adopts guidelines for prescribing opioids
Gov. Scott Walker signed a bill earlier this year granting the state Medical Examining Board the authority to develop best practices for prescribing opioids as a way to blunt growing heroin use across the state.
Local family visits Dallas PD, donates to families of slain officers
A West Allis family that spent last weekend raising money for the families of fallen police officers was welcomed to the Dallas Police Department a week later.
Road rage incident ends in shooting
Police said a 29-year-old man was taken to the hospital Saturday night after an instance of road rage led to a shooting.
Baby dies after father walks into pond with him, police say
Milwaukee police are investigating the death of a 3-month-old boy.
Deputies thwart inmate's suicide attempt at Wisconsin jail
The Dane County Sheriff's Office says deputies have thwarted a jail inmate's attempted suicide.
WWII veteran, 90, receives high school diploma
Graduation season has ended for the 17- and 18-year-old class of 2016, but one man experienced the yearly tradition of holding a diploma and wearing a graduation cap at the age of 90 on Tuesday afternoon.
Woman, 55, killed in motorcycle crash involving van
A 55-year-old woman was killed Saturday after the motorcycle she had been riding on collided with a mini van, police said.
Catcher Jonathan Lucroy still a Brewer - for now
Catcher Jonathan Lucroy was still a Milwaukee Brewer as of 4:30 p.m. Saturday. But with a trade deadline looming and Lucroy's name left of the Saturday lineup, it was expected that he may not be a Brewer for long.
Family, friends gather to honor life of Ashlyn Fegel
Hundreds attended the Saturday morning funeral of a 12-year-old Pewaukee girl struck by a car on her bicycle.
Badgers to play Tigers at Lambeau field
Student athletes will play at the legendary Lambeau Field this September, rather than the venue’s typical multi-million dollar athletes.
National Night Out celebrations across southeastern Wisconsin
The best time to get to know your community might be this Tuesday, when police forces, elected officials, neighborhood watches and others will invite communities to their local National Night Out celebrations.
Driver faces OWI charge after overturning U-Haul truck
The driver of a U-Haul truck faces an OWI charge, his third, after police said he overturned and crashed the vehicle Friday night.
State Patrol warns drivers about playing 'Pokemon Go'
There have been some crashes in Wisconsin involving people playing the augmented reality game while behind the wheel.
New York hip hop group hopes to reach at-risk teens in Milwaukee
More than 100 volunteers from New York spent their Friday night on the corner of 26th and Vine streets, a Milwaukee neighborhood plagued by violence.
Vel Phillips watches with pride as Hillary Clinton accepts nomination
A Milwaukee political pioneer was watching closely Thursday night as Hillary Clinton accepted her party's nomination for president.
Judge throws out parts of vote ID law
A federal judge threw out multiple aspects of Wisconsin's voter ID law on Friday, leaving the law itself intact but ruling unconstitutional many restrictions on voting.
4 percent of Wisconsin water systems exceeded contaminant limits
A new report says 4 percent of Wisconsin's public water systems exceeded contaminant limits last year.
