Clergy sex abuse probe launched by Wisconsin AG Josh Kaul

Attorney General Josh Kaul announced a statewide initiative, led by the Wisconsin DOJ, which will review reports of clergy and faith leader abuse.

Wisconsin senator questions need for vaccinations during radio interview

Republican Sen. Ron Johnson, of Wisconsin, questioned the need for widespread COVID-19 vaccinations, saying in a radio interview "what do you care if your neighbor has one or not?"

Interstate 41 pileup in WI caught on camera; 1 driver killed

A stretch of I-41 in Washington County was shut down in both directions Wednesday because of at least 20 different crashes as snow fell. Two of those scenes were massive pileups, and a 37-year-old woman died.

UPS driver makes special stop to visit 6-year-old Wisconsin girl

On his UPS route through Oak Creek, driver Kevin Kiewig always makes a special stop at one house. Kevin stops by to check on his friend, 6-year-old Molly. 

Kenosha PD: Officer who shot Blake back from administrative leave

Sheskey's leave ended March 31. He was cleared of wrongdoing in the incident by the Kenosha County District Attorney's Office in January.

MKE distillery cheers return of tailgating with 'L Flag' bourbon

Central Standard Distillery in Milwaukee decided that when the Cubs lose to the Brewers, people should drink the "L Flag" bourbon. 

Tree struck, shattered by lightning outside Wisconsin high school, video shows

Incredible video shows a bolt of lightning striking a tree outside of a Wisconsin high school, scorching and shattering the evergreen on impact.

Video shows suspect hit sidewalk during Milwaukee police pursuit

MPD said officers saw a reckless car near 27th and Atkinson. When officers tried to pull the car over, the driver didn't stop -- and a chase began.

Amber Alert canceled, missing Milwaukee children found

An Amber Alert was issued Sunday, April 4 for a 2-year-old and 1-year-old missing from Milwaukee.

Milwaukee mayor pitches city to host 2021 MLB All-Star Game

MLB announced Friday, April 2 that it was pulling the game out of Atlanta following a sweeping and controversial rewrite of Georgia's election laws.

14-year-old boy dies from complications of COVID-19 infection

A 14-year-old Hispanic boy died from complications of infection with the coronavirus, officials with the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office confirm. 

Company brings chicken therapy to senior living community

While many have been cooped up due to COVID-19, one Wisconsin home care company is bringing chickens to a senior living community to help with just that.

Wisconsin, Indiana loosen restrictions, COVID-19 cases climb in Illinois

Mayor Lightfoot is expressing concern for Chicago as COVID-19 cases climb. This, as two neighboring states are loosening restrictions.

Wisconsin Supreme Court strikes down statewide mask mandate

The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down Gov. Tony Evers' statewide mask mandate, ruling that the Democrat exceeded his authority by issuing the order.

Wisconsin bars, restaurants can now sell cocktails, wine to go

The bill, which won bipartisan approval in the Legislature, allows for mixed drinks and glasses of wine to be sold to go as long as they have tamper-evident seals. It takes effect immediately.

Milwaukee man, pregnant wife shot in 'unprovoked' pellet gun attack

Police arrested a 12-year-old boy who they say intentionally fired the gun at the couple outside their home near 39th and Sheridan.