Oak Creek Local News
Fire that destroyed Fond du Lac tavern ruled arson
The fire at the Wayside Tavern on Division Street started in the early morning hours of February 24.
Racine County DA decides against re-election bid
Racine County district attorney announces he won't seek re-election in November, saying it's time he walked "a different path."
'Show Dome' at Mitchell Park Conservatory to reopen Friday
All three domes of the county property were closed earlier this year because of concerns of falling concrete
9th grader wins award from state music industry
A 9th-grade student at Milwaukee High School of the Arts wins the Wisconsin Area Music Industry's "Rising Star" award.
Rare bird goes missing from Milwaukee's east side
A tropical bird got off his leash and away from his owner over the weekend.
Police release sketch of sex assault suspect
Milwaukee police release a sketch of a man they say sexually assaulted two women on the city's south side within the last several weeks.
We Energies goes live with 'falcon cams'
The power company has put cameras inside nesting boxes at all of its power plants throughout southeast Wisconsin.
Menomonee Valley firm breaks ground on $4M expansion project
The view from the Marquette Interchange will look a bit different in the coming months.
Case against aide accused of sexual assault moves forward
Jason Price, a former teacher's aide at Holy Redeemer Christian Academy, waives preliminary hearing.
Man accused of decapitating mother fit for trial, judge says
A Sun Prairie man accused of killing his mother with a sword is competent to stand trial, a judge says.
Brewers hold $4.26 ticket flash sale
On Tuesday only, Brewers fans can snag tickets to the upcoming series against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.
Area high school to add more security for prom night
At least one local police department is rethinking its security strategy for prom night.
Milwaukee Ballet dancer to retire after 13 years
A husband and father who has spent his professional career running, jumping and spinning is retiring.
Store owner killed over weekend remembered for helping homeless
A vigil is held for a popular business owner gunned down in another senseless act of violence.
Two MPD officers suspended after car gets stuck on Tosa railroad tracks
Two Milwaukee police officers are suspended after an incident on the train tracks in Wauwatosa.
Tosa West students hold demonstration after principal's comments
Controversial comments spark a student demonstration Monday at Wauwatosa West High School.
Two teen girls shot on city's northwest side
Two girls -- ages 13 and 17 years old -- were shot Monday afternoon on the city's northwest side, police said.
Gov. Walker signs bill banning local government IDs
Bill hinders Milwaukee's efforts to provide local photo IDs to the homeless, immigrants in the country illegally and others who have difficulty obtaining state IDs
Armed robber hits U.S. Bank location, police say
A U.S. Bank location near downtown Milwaukee was hit by an armed robber on Monday morning.
Store owner gunned down in robbery
A store owner described as the type of man who would give you the shirt off his back is shot and killed during a robbery at his store.
