Milwaukee Police Officer Jerving funeral; family, friends say goodbye
Peter Jerving, the Milwaukee police officer fatally shot in the line of duty last week, was laid to rest Monday, Feb. 13. He was 37 years old.
Milwaukee officer killed in shootout chasing robbery suspect on probation
Milwaukee Police Officer Peter Jerving, 37, died after he was shot near 14th and Cleveland on the city's south side early Tuesday. Police said it happened during a struggle with a robbery suspect who had just been placed on probation Monday.
Kyle Rittenhouse shooting: Anthony Huber federal civil rights lawsuit permitted
A federal judge ruled in favor of a federal civil rights lawsuit filed by Anthony Huber’s family against Kenosha law enforcement “to hold officers responsible for their role in the events leading to his death" when he was shot by Kyle Rittenhouse during August 2020 protests.
Mark Jensen Kenosha murder trial: Guilty verdict
A Kenosha County jury found Mark Jensen guilty on Wednesday, Feb. 1 of first-degree intentional homicide in the killing of his wife, Julie Jensen, in 1998.
Wisconsin PA announcer's ‘shut up’ message highlights ref shortage
Sending a message loud and clear, a Wisconsin public address announcer told fans to shut up after they criticized officials at the end of a high school basketball game.
1-year-old Milwaukee boy in stolen car killed in crash: medical examiner
A Milwaukee 13-month-old was killed when the car he was in was stolen and crashed near 35th and Hope on Friday, the medical examiner's report says.
'Shut up... Do it yourselves!': Wisconsin PA announcer calls out fans angry at officiating
A Wisconsin PA announcer told angry fans at a recent basketball game to "shut up and do it yourselves" after a controversial call at the end of a recent game.
Captured: Brandon Gladney arrested in Arizona
Brandon Gladney was arrested in Arizona Tuesday evening, Jan. 24.
Milwaukee police officer accused; abusing infant, faces 2 charges
A 30-year-old Milwaukee man, who is a Milwaukee police officer, is accused of physically abusing his 2-month-old infant.
Car into Milwaukee pond, rescue efforts captured on bodycam
After a car went into a Milwaukee pond in December, newly released body camera footage shows first responders' work to rescue the woman inside.
Racine police shooting; officers wounded, man arrested
Two Racine police officers were shot and wounded after an incident that unfolded on Gillen Street just east of West Boulevard late Tuesday, Jan. 17.
Mark Jensen Kenosha murder trial: Opening statements, testimony begin
Was it suicide or homicide? Julie Jensen died more than 20 years ago. Her husband, Mark Jensen, is on trial – again.
Wisconsin woman accused; poisoning husband with animal euthanasia drugs
A Wisconsin woman is accused of repeatedly poisoning her veterinarian husband with animal euthanasia drugs.
Milwaukee postal worker killed; 3 charged in federal complaint
A federal criminal complaint has been issued, charging three people in connection to the fatal shooting of Milwaukee USPS worker Aundre Cross.
Milwaukee 4-year-old dead after 'longstanding abuse,' 3 charged
A Milwaukee man and two women are charged in connection with the "longstanding abuse" of a 4-year-old Milwaukee girl who died after she was rushed to Children's Wisconsin.
Bystanders save horse that fell through ice: ‘It’s just what you do’
If you saw a horse fall through ice in the middle of a lake, what would you do to save it?
Milwaukee 4-year-old homicide, caregivers arrested
Milwaukee police are investigating a homicide and child abuse case involving a 4-year-old girl near 23rd and National.
Waukesha woman drove drunk, Milwaukee crash killed friend, prosecutors say
A Waukesha woman is accused of driving drunk and causing a crash that killed her friend near 91st and Bradley in Milwaukee. After the crash, prosecutors say she denied she was driving.
Waukesha police shooting, 2 officers hurt, female shooter dead
Police said officers assisting a landlord with an "erratic" tenant were fired at in Waukesha Wednesday afternoon, and one was hit. The female shooter was later found dead in the basement. A second officer was not shot but went to the hospital with injuries.
Spider infestation temporarily shuts down Wisconsin middle school
A letter sent out to parents by the school identified the spiders as yellow sac spiders, a common species in the United States.