Kenosha police rescue 27 dogs from home — 'It was heartbreaking' | ChicagoLIVE
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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.

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.

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.

Food, tunes and fun abound at the Wisconsin State Fair
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There's a little something for everybody at the Wisconsin State Fair which runs from Aug. 3-13 in West Allis.

5 Fall getaways within driving distance of Chicago

Jill Halpin of LittleChicagoGuide.com joined Good Day Chicago to share five Midwest getaways—ranging from Indiana Dunes to Michigan’s M-22 Scenic Drive—that are perfect for a fall weekend escape.

Best fall road trips from Chicago
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Fall is here which means its time for the Midwest to shine! We're lucky to live close to some of the best places to see the beautiful fall colors! Jill Halpin of LittleChicagoGuide.com shares where to go for the perfect fall getaway!

Dramatic video shows lightning strike exploding tree in Wisconsin

A security camera captured the moment a lightning bolt struck a tree in Northern Wisconsin on September 9, sending bark and debris flying through the air.

Wisconsin man arrested after high-speed chase ends in Illinois

A Wisconsin man was arrested in Lake County early Monday after leading police on a high-speed chase with a woman in his vehicle.

Southeast Wisconsin historic flooding, recovery and cleanup underway

Southeast Wisconsin saw historic and dangerous flooding this past weekend (Aug. 9-10). Catastrophic flooding has impacted Milwaukee, Wauwatosa, Waukesha, and other surrounding communities.

Sade Robinson killed, Maxwell Anderson sentenced to life in prison

Maxwell Anderson, the man convicted of killing and dismembering Sade Robinson, was sentenced on Friday, Aug. 1, to life in prison.

Governor Evers won’t seek third term in battleground Wisconsin

Wisconsin’s Democratic governor, Tony Evers, announced Thursday that he will not seek a third term in 2026, creating the first open race for governor in the battleground state in 16 years.

Slender Man stabbing: Judge OKs release plan for Morgan Geyser

Morgan Geyser, one of two people convicted in the Slender Man stabbing that took place more than a decade ago, appeared in court on Thursday, July 17.

Wisconsin abortion ban, court strikes down 1849 law

The Wisconsin Supreme Court's liberal majority struck down the state’s 1849 abortion ban in a decision released Wednesday.