5 Illinois residents among 23 charged in multi-state car theft ring, officials say
A discarded license plate found in rural Wisconsin has led to a massive federal investigation and the takedown of a multi-state car theft ring involving nearly two dozen people across Wisconsin, Illinois and Indiana, authorities said.
A discarded license plate found in rural Wisconsin has led to a massive federal investigation and the takedown of a multi-state car theft ring involving nearly two dozen people across Wisconsin, Illinois and Indiana, authorities said.
Car theft ring: Federal prosecutors charge 9 from Wisconsin
Nine people from Wisconsin are charged in what federal prosecutors described as a years-long, multimillion-dollar interstate car theft ring investigation.
Nine people from Wisconsin are charged in what federal prosecutors described as a years-long, multimillion-dollar interstate car theft ring investigation.
Chicago boater missing since April found dead by Wisconsin Dells police
Wisconsin Dells police found a Chicago boater dead who had been missing since April after his boat capsized on the Wisconsin River and amid volatile water conditions.
Wisconsin Dells police found a Chicago boater dead who had been missing since April after his boat capsized on the Wisconsin River and amid volatile water conditions.
Milwaukee police officers shot near 25th and Garfield, suspect arrested
Two Milwaukee police officers were shot and injured near 25th and Garfield on Thursday night, June 26.
Two Milwaukee police officers were shot and injured near 25th and Garfield on Thursday night, June 26.
Maxwell Anderson verdict, Sade Robinson killed; jury finds man guilty
A jury found Maxwell Anderson guilty of killing and dismembering Sade Robinson on Friday after a days-long trial.
A jury found Maxwell Anderson guilty of killing and dismembering Sade Robinson on Friday after a days-long trial.
Milwaukee woman accused of shooting husband; 'Because I’m just tired'
A Milwaukee woman has been criminally charged in connection to a fatal shooting that happened on the city's north side on May 31.
A Milwaukee woman has been criminally charged in connection to a fatal shooting that happened on the city's north side on May 31.
Chicago group says immigrant wrongly detained over letter scheme linked to Trump threats
An alleged plot to silence a witness has led to a deportation fight in Chicago’s immigration court.
An alleged plot to silence a witness has led to a deportation fight in Chicago’s immigration court.
Milwaukee man admits to framing undocumented man in Trump, ICE threats
A Milwaukee man is accused of writing letters threatening to kill President Trump and ICE agents, and then sending those letters to Milwaukee officials, all the while posing as an immigrant.
A Milwaukee man is accused of writing letters threatening to kill President Trump and ICE agents, and then sending those letters to Milwaukee officials, all the while posing as an immigrant.
2003 Kenosha County homicide cold case, 2 people arrested
Two people have been arrested in connection with a 2003 cold case murder investigation in Kenosha County.
Two people have been arrested in connection with a 2003 cold case murder investigation in Kenosha County.
Fisherman stumbles upon historic shipwreck hidden in plain sight: 'So exciting'
The large and powerful tugboat was intentionally sunk a century ago.
The large and powerful tugboat was intentionally sunk a century ago.
1 arrested in Highland Park after vehicle tied to Wisconsin robbery crashes
A suspect was arrested Tuesday evening after a vehicle connected to an ATM robbery in Wisconsin crashed in Highland Park, prompting a large-scale search.
A suspect was arrested Tuesday evening after a vehicle connected to an ATM robbery in Wisconsin crashed in Highland Park, prompting a large-scale search.
Two UW-Platteville students dead; incident was 'targeted and isolated'
Two UW-Platteville students have died following an incident at Wilgus Hall on Monday, May 19.
Two UW-Platteville students have died following an incident at Wilgus Hall on Monday, May 19.
Wisconsin man charged with murder in Rogers Park shooting: police
A Wisconsin man has been charged with the murder of a 28-year-old man in the Rogers Park neighborhood.
A Wisconsin man has been charged with the murder of a 28-year-old man in the Rogers Park neighborhood.
Milwaukee County Judge Dugan pleads not guilty in federal court
Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges that she helped a man who is in the country illegally evade U.S. immigration authorities looking to arrest him in her courtroom.
Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges that she helped a man who is in the country illegally evade U.S. immigration authorities looking to arrest him in her courtroom.
Wisconsin nun reflects on teaching Chicago student now known as Leo XIV: 'I taught the pope'
A Wisconsin nun shares memories of her former Chicago student, now Pope Leo XIV.
A Wisconsin nun shares memories of her former Chicago student, now Pope Leo XIV.
Wisconsin woman missing for 62 years found alive
A Wisconsin woman who has been missing for more than 60 years has been found alive and well, authorities said this week.
A Wisconsin woman who has been missing for more than 60 years has been found alive and well, authorities said this week.
Fugitive in fatal Wisconsin New Year's Eve crash arrested in Chicago, sheriff says
A man wanted in a deadly New Year’s Eve crash in Wisconsin has been arrested in Chicago.
A man wanted in a deadly New Year’s Eve crash in Wisconsin has been arrested in Chicago.
Powerful storms slam central US with hurricane-force wind gusts, teacup-sized hail
Powerful thunderstorms slammed the central U.S. from the Plains to the Upper Midwest on Monday evening, with officials in numerous communities warning residents to brace for storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging wind gusts and strong tornadoes.
Powerful thunderstorms slammed the central U.S. from the Plains to the Upper Midwest on Monday evening, with officials in numerous communities warning residents to brace for storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging wind gusts and strong tornadoes.
Girl reported critically missing in Milwaukee found safe
14-year-old Olivia Hanson was last seen around 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 17, near 88th and Vienna in Milwaukee.
14-year-old Olivia Hanson was last seen around 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 17, near 88th and Vienna in Milwaukee.
FBI arrests Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan; accused of obstructing ICE arrest
A battle over immigration enforcement is boiling over after a Milwaukee County judge is charged with federal crimes. Judge Hannah Dugan was arrested on Friday, April 25, 2025 by federal agents.
A battle over immigration enforcement is boiling over after a Milwaukee County judge is charged with federal crimes. Judge Hannah Dugan was arrested on Friday, April 25, 2025 by federal agents.