Oak Creek Local News

A Brookfield man is charged with physical abuse of his 3-month-old son, among other offenses, after the child was diagnosed with bleeding on his brain, according to a criminal complaint.

A man shot and killed by officers who'd responded to a call of a burglary in progress was a felon whose criminal record included burglary and armed robbery, court records show.

Milwaukee fire officials will go door-to-door to check smoke detectors and install new ones Sunday, following a fire that claimed the life of an 18-month-old boy.

Mayor, aldermen and community activists make public plea for peace hours after young girl is wounded in shooting that left more than 40 casings in the streets.

A fire broke out Friday inside an abandoned building near Greenfield Avenue and Water Street, police said.

Attorney General Brad Schimel says two police officers who shot and killed a hostage during an incident at a Neenah motorcycle shop last year won't face criminal charges.

A decision by several Wisconsin communities to fine parents whose children repeatedly bully classmates is an idea that's generating some buzz across the globe.

The Green Bay Packers General Manager Ted Thompson announced the signing of 19 free agents Friday.

Firefighters rescued a man from a burning van Friday morning.

A Democratic state representative who says he's taken a moderate approach in office doesn't plan to seek re-election.

A bullet-proof vest apparently spared the life of a Milwaukee police officer who was shot in the chest while investigating a suspected armed robbery.

A 9-year-old girl is hospitalized after being injured during a shootout near 15th Street and Meinecke Avenue.

A Milwaukee police officer was shot and killed by an armed robber Thursday night, police said.

The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner was called to the scene of a fire Thursday evening.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning parents about arsenic in rice fed to babies.

Marquette University made the transition from having a Department of Public Safety to having its own police department a year ago May 1.

The announcement in Burlington comes just a few days after Johnson officially kicked off his re-election bid. 

As in Milwaukee, there are strong feelings for and against Kansas City, Missouri's new streetcar system, set to open Friday.

Non-profit Hunger Task Force is warning the public about an imposter.

The eastbound lanes of Wisconsin Highway 16 in Pewaukee were closed Thursday afternoon after a vehicle went off the roadway.