Oak Creek Local News
Severe thunderstorm watch makes its way east
Three southeastern Wisconsin counties were placed under a severe thunderstorm watch Saturday evening.
Brandon residents work to clear tornado damage
Wisconsin’s first tornado of the year touched down in the village of Brandon Friday evening. Now, it’s become a community-wide effort to clean up the mess it left behind.
Man charged with recording in women's police locker room
A Wisconsin man has been charged with secretly recording video in a woman's locker room in a Duluth law enforcement building.
Police: Man drives through Kentucky memorial cross display
Police say a Memorial Day cross display in Kentucky that honors the names of 5,000 veterans of conflicts dating back to the Revolutionary War has been vandalized by a driver who plowed through the crosses.
Four kids, 7 adults displaced by house fire
A fire inside a Milwaukee home left four children and seven adults displaced Saturday morning.
CLEARED: I-94 WB at 25th street reopens after rollover crash
I-94 westbound at 25th Street has been reopened to traffic, the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office said.
Possible tornado causes damage in Fond du Lac County town
The National Weather Service will be surveying damage in a Fond du Lac County town Saturday morning to see if it was caused by a tornado.
Student, teacher reunite after kidney transplant
A joyful reunion takes place at Children's Hospital.
Man accused of killing with with hatchet pleads no contest
An Illinois man accused of hacking his wife to death in Wisconsin has taken a plea deal, more than a month before he was slated to go on trial.
Mom went for drugs while son, 2, slept at home, authorities say
A 24-year-old mother left her young child at home while she and her boyfriend went out on a quest to find drugs, and then shot up in the car and kitchen while the little boy slept, a criminal complaint alleges.
Person of interest' in Za'layia's shooting death a known gang member
The man police are calling a person of interest in the shooting death of 9-year-old Za'layia Jenkins remains in police custody.
Person dies in crash at 39th, Hadley streets
The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office is called to the scene of a crash at 39th and Hadley streets.
Zoo Interchange ramps reopen, others set to close
Memorial Day weekend drivers were treated to a new traffic pattern through the Zoo Interchange Friday morning.
Police: People arrested in south side carjacking linked to other carjackings
Milwaukee police say the two people they arrested in the carjacking of a woman and baby are linked to several other crimes in the city.
Two injured in construction scaffolding collapse
Two men were trapped briefly Friday afternoon when scaffolding at a construction site on the city's east side collapsed.
Big name retailers show interest in 84 South development
Several big name retailers have shown interest in securing a spot inside Greenfield's soon-to-be 84 South mixed-use commercial area.
Minneapolis bridge collapse survivor linked to Islamic State
Mohamed Roble was weeks shy of his 11th birthday when the school bus he was on plummeted more than 30 feet as the bridge beneath gave way.
Suspect in sexual assault of 10-year-old girl charged, police say
A 37-year-old Milwaukee man suspected of sexually assaulting a 10-year-old girl has been charged, West Allis police said Friday.
Heimlich uses namesake maneuver for first time
Dr. Henry Heimlich says he's demonstrated the well-known maneuver many times through the years but had never before used it on a person who was choking.
Second case of Zika infection confirmed in Wisconsin
A Dane County woman who traveled to Colombia is that county's first confirmed case of Zika infection, health officials said Friday.
