First ice bar opens on frozen Wisconsin Lake: "It was a little scary at first"
A distillery in Wisconsin has opened up a pop-up bar on a frozen lake. It's a unique spot that started selling drinks just in time for the sturgeon spearing season.
A distillery in Wisconsin has opened up a pop-up bar on a frozen lake. It's a unique spot that started selling drinks just in time for the sturgeon spearing season.
Shooting star? Midwesterners report seeing fireball in the sky Tuesday night
Did you see it? More than 128 people across Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and Wisconsin reported spotting a fireball in the sky Tuesday night. The American Meteor Society helped explain what it was.
Did you see it? More than 128 people across Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and Wisconsin reported spotting a fireball in the sky Tuesday night. The American Meteor Society helped explain what it was.
Wisconsin woman charged with murder in Oak Brook Terrace shooting
A Wisconsin woman was charged with murder in connection with a shooting last month in Oak Brook Terrace.
A Wisconsin woman was charged with murder in connection with a shooting last month in Oak Brook Terrace.
Wisconsin lawmakers push to reintroduce African American history in K-12 schools | ChicagoLIVE
Wisconsin Sen. Dora Drake push for renewed legislation focused on African American history education.
Wisconsin Sen. Dora Drake push for renewed legislation focused on African American history education.
Lake Geneva Winterfest kicks off with America’s Snow Sculpting Invitational
Snow, art, and winter fun take over Lake Geneva as Winterfest begins, featuring the famous Snow Sculpting Invitational and a preview of the festivities.
Snow, art, and winter fun take over Lake Geneva as Winterfest begins, featuring the famous Snow Sculpting Invitational and a preview of the festivities.
Winnetka Music Festival announces 10th anniversary lineup | ChicagoNOW
Organizers unveil the lineup for the 10th annual Winnetka Music Festival, featuring headliners Father John Misty and Trombone Shorty.
Organizers unveil the lineup for the 10th annual Winnetka Music Festival, featuring headliners Father John Misty and Trombone Shorty.
Wisconsin judge convicted of felony obstruction
A jury in Wisconsin has convicted Milwaukee judge Hannah Dugan of felony obstruction for interfering with federal immigration officers who were trying to arrest an illegal immigrant outside her courtroom back in April.
A jury in Wisconsin has convicted Milwaukee judge Hannah Dugan of felony obstruction for interfering with federal immigration officers who were trying to arrest an illegal immigrant outside her courtroom back in April.
Judge found guilty of helping immigrant evade agents
A jury has found a Wisconsin judge guilty of obstruction for helping an immigrant evade federal agents.
A jury has found a Wisconsin judge guilty of obstruction for helping an immigrant evade federal agents.
Wisconsin deputies stop driver, flashlight used as headlight
The Door County Sheriff's Office stopped a driver for speeding, and deputies found a handheld flashlight used as a "substitute" for a missing headlight.
The Door County Sheriff's Office stopped a driver for speeding, and deputies found a handheld flashlight used as a "substitute" for a missing headlight.
Wisconsin seeks to block Morgan Geyser’s conditional release after escape from group home
Wisconsin authorities have asked a state court to revoke the conditional release of Morgan Geyser, the woman who in 2014 almost killed her sixth grade classmate in the name of horror villain Slender Man and escaped from a group home earlier this week.
Wisconsin authorities have asked a state court to revoke the conditional release of Morgan Geyser, the woman who in 2014 almost killed her sixth grade classmate in the name of horror villain Slender Man and escaped from a group home earlier this week.
Slender Man attacker waives extradition in Chicago court after escape from Wisconsin group home
The woman convicted in the 2014 Slender Man stabbing will not fight extradition after her escape from Wisconsin.
The woman convicted in the 2014 Slender Man stabbing will not fight extradition after her escape from Wisconsin.
Woman in Slender Man stabbing arrested in Chicago suburb after fleeing group home
A Wisconsin woman who admitted to nearly stabbing a classmate to death was found in Illinois after she left a group home.
A Wisconsin woman who admitted to nearly stabbing a classmate to death was found in Illinois after she left a group home.
Slender Man stabbing: Morgan Geyser found in Illinois
Authorities in Madison confirmed Morgan Geyser was taken into custody in Illinois on Sunday night, Nov. 23.
Authorities in Madison confirmed Morgan Geyser was taken into custody in Illinois on Sunday night, Nov. 23.
Ancient canoes discovered in Wisconsin lake reveal 5,200-year-old history
Sixteen ancient canoes discovered in Lake Mendota, located in Madison, Wisconsin, are shedding light on historical transportation networks and cultural practices in the area.
Sixteen ancient canoes discovered in Lake Mendota, located in Madison, Wisconsin, are shedding light on historical transportation networks and cultural practices in the area.
Kenosha police rescue 27 dogs from home — 'It was heartbreaking' | ChicagoLIVE
Lt. Josh Hecker from the Kenosha Police Department joined ChicagoLIVE on Tuesday after a major animal cruelty bust. He describes the conditions inside the home, what’s next for the rescued dogs, and shares important advice for anyone looking to buy a puppy safely and responsibly.
Lt. Josh Hecker from the Kenosha Police Department joined ChicagoLIVE on Tuesday after a major animal cruelty bust. He describes the conditions inside the home, what’s next for the rescued dogs, and shares important advice for anyone looking to buy a puppy safely and responsibly.
Animal mistreatment case, 27 dogs seized; Kenosha couple faces 170+ counts
27 dogs were seized from a Kenosha home. The owners are accused of running an illegal puppy mill, and police say the dogs were living in deplorable conditions.
27 dogs were seized from a Kenosha home. The owners are accused of running an illegal puppy mill, and police say the dogs were living in deplorable conditions.
Murder-for-hire plot led to suburban Chicago shooting, 2 arrests, sheriff says
A suspect is facing multiple charges after a north suburban shooting, which Lake County police said was part of a murder-for-hire plot.
A suspect is facing multiple charges after a north suburban shooting, which Lake County police said was part of a murder-for-hire plot.
Investigators uncover possible serial killer linked to women’s murders, missing TV anchor
Nearly three decades after Iowa news anchor Jodi Huisentruit vanished without a trace, her case is again drawing attention following new revelations about Christopher Revak, a former person of interest.
Nearly three decades after Iowa news anchor Jodi Huisentruit vanished without a trace, her case is again drawing attention following new revelations about Christopher Revak, a former person of interest.
Wisconsin child sex assault suspect arrested in Blue Island
A 60-year-old man wanted in Wisconsin for child sexual assault was arrested in Blue Island earlier this month, according to the Cook County Sheriff’s Office.
A 60-year-old man wanted in Wisconsin for child sexual assault was arrested in Blue Island earlier this month, according to the Cook County Sheriff’s Office.
Food, tunes and fun abound at the Wisconsin State Fair
There's a little something for everybody at the Wisconsin State Fair which runs from Aug. 3-13 in West Allis.
There's a little something for everybody at the Wisconsin State Fair which runs from Aug. 3-13 in West Allis.



















