Oak Creek Local News
Woman dead after gunshot to head
Kenosha police are investigating a shooting that left one woman dead Sunday afternoon.
Two shootings leave 3 injured in Milwaukee
Two shootings over Saturday night left three people injured in Milwaukee.
Officers taken to hospital after squad crash
Two Milwaukee police officers were taken to the hospital after their squad vehicle was crashed into Sunday morning.
K-8 school teacher charged with sexual assault of student
A teacher was charged Saturday with sexual assault of a student by school staff, among other charges.
Squad car catches fire in Chick-fil-A parking lot
A squad car caught on fire Saturday night in the parking lot of a Chick-fil-A in Oak Creek.
DOT warns drivers of new closures, traffic patterns on I-894
The Department of Transportation is asking drivers to be aware of the traffic changes affecting the zoo and Hale interchanges.
Wisconsin health officials waited to announce outbreak
Records show Wisconsin health officials waited several months to announce an outbreak of a rare bloodstream infection to the public, WBAY-TV reported.
Partnership aims to keep the homeless healthy
A new community partnership is working to bring first responders directly to Milwaukee’s homeless individuals and families.
Wisconsin Justice Department fires former prison chief
The state Department of Justice has fired former prisons secretary Ed Wall from his job as a DOJ administrator over a letter he sent to the home of one of Gov. Scott Walker's aides.
Man arrested for 2nd OWI after fleeing from crash
A Kenosha man, 23, is in police custody after crashing a vehicle and fleeing police while intoxicated Friday night.
Wisconsin nurses slower to self-report drug abuse
The first time Ann Stanton stole drugs, she says, came after she watched one of her patients die in intensive care.
Car crashes into house, starts fire
A car crashed into a home Racine Saturday morning and caused an electrical fire, police said.
Car hits building in Kenosha crash
A car struck the Italian American Society building early Saturday morning following a crash with another vehicle.
Three arrested in connection to murder of Racine man
Police have arrested three people in connection to the homicide of a 34-year-old man in Racine.
Five in hospital after collision
A car crash near Sherman Boulevard and Teutonia Avenue Saturday morning left five people injured.
Daughter still searching for answers a year after mother's homicide
A year after her mother’s homicide, a daughter is still waiting for the killer to be found.
More than 1,300 out of power in Franklin
More than 1,300 households were out of power in Franklin Friday afternoon, according to WE Energies.
Police seek help finding abducted woman
Milwaukee police are asking the public for help finding a woman taken in an abduction Friday.
Truck spills load of animal intestines on interstate
One lane of Interstate 43 was closed Friday afternoon after a truck spilled a load of animal intestines.
Some question safety at Potawatomi after shooting
A shooting at Potawatomi Bingo Casino Friday morning sent visitors into a panic. Now, some of them are worried that the casino might not be a safe place.