Oak Creek Local News
Mother of teen beaten with belt says she is thankful son is alive to learn from mistake
The mother of a teenage boy beaten with a belt by a stranger says she is thankful her son is alive to learn from his mistake.
Elevator workers tackle suspected purse snatcher
Two downtown elevator workers tackle a suspected purse snatcher Thursday and hold him down until police arrive.
Car hits child near 13th, Oklahoma
Officials with the Milwaukee Fire Department say a car hit a child near 13th Street and Oklahoma Avenue.
People rally in support of MCTS drivers
A crowd gathers outside the Milwaukee County Courthouse to rally in support of the Milwaukee County bus drivers who are on strike.
Milwaukee baby dies in care of sitter
Payton McCoy was a happy, healthy 4-month-old boy until police say he died Tuesday at his in-home day care, while sleeping on an adult bed.
Dustin Diamond not going to jail yet
Dustin Diamond will not be going to jail for a while.
More traffic expected at Summerfest because of strike
The ongoing bus service strike is having a major impact on Summerfest, affecting both staff and fans trying to get to the event.
Transit strike continues
Representatives from the Milwaukee County Transit System and the transit union continue to blame one another for the strike and did not hold discussions on Wednesday.
Uproar over video of man hitting teen with belt
After a video of a man hitting a child with a belt went viral, WISN 12 News tracked the man involved down.
able Bank holds Suits for Soldiers drive
They've suited up to fight for our freedom and now your help is needed to dress area troops for the job market.
Bus drivers walk picket line
Dozens of striking bus drivers pick up their signs and are walking the picket line.
Wauwatosa detective shot on duty out of hospital
The Wauwatosa police detective who was shot on the job is out of the hospital.
Parking spaces being added for Summerfest
In light of the Milwaukee County bus drivers strike, Milwaukee County and Summerfest are adding parking spaces for the next couple of days.
Commuters find alternatives to riding the bus
Bus riders are looking for other ways to get around the next couple of days after Milwaukee County bus drivers walked off the job early Wednesday.
State Senate to take up arena funding plan next week
The Wisconsin Senate's Republican leader says he plans to vote on a bill to fund a new Milwaukee Bucks arena next week.
Milwaukee police investigate baby's death
Milwaukee police are investigating the death of a 3-month old baby boy.
CEO: Transit strike will affect Summerfest workers
The CEO of Summerfest said he’s outraged over the transit strike, citing the lack of buses to the event as bad for business.
Firefighters respond to explosion in MillerCoors brewhouse
There was an explosion in the brew house at MillerCoors Tuesday evening, according to a company spokesman.
State budget deal reached
Republican legislative leaders reach a deal on a new state budget.
Greenfield family welcomes identical triplets into the world
A Greenfield family welcomes not one, not two, but three babies overnight following an extremely rare pregnancy.
