13-year-old girl shot while trying to carjack vehicle in Kenosha: police
A 13-year-old girl was shot while trying to carjack a vehicle in Kenosha, Wisconsin on Friday night, police said.
Salmonella outbreak linked to salads, IDPH says
The Illinois Department of Public Health is warning residents about a multi-state salmonella outbreak linked to salad products made in Rochelle.
Woman attacked by Walmart worker speaks out: 'She went crazy'
A 70-year-old woman says she was beaten by a Mount Pleasant Walmart employee – and now she is speaking out.
Geneva Lake drowning: Illinois man recovered in 128 feet of water
The body of a 22-year-old Illinois man that drowned in Geneva Lake on Tuesday, July 13 has been recovered.
Undercover investigator kills suspect who 'executed' man at gas station
Authorities in Wisconsin responded Tuesday morning to an apparent shooting at a gas station, with one witness describing a "sea of people" fleeing the store.
Chicago man charged in Racine; 'shots fired' incident that wounded 1
A 22-year-old Chicago man faces multiple felony charges associated with a "shots fired" incident in Racine in April. The accused is Kevion Minor.
Milwaukee mother's murder prompts Amber Alert, boy safe, man at large
The family of 18-year-old Narianna Staten gathered to remember her as police continued to search for the suspected shooter. The homicide prompted an Amber Alert for the victim's 19-month-old son, later found safe.
Milwaukee officers hit with fireworks on Water Street, 2 arrested
Two Milwaukee police officers were injured early Monday morning, July 5 after being hit with fireworks near Water and Juneau.
Hunting, poaching led to 30% reduction in Wisconsin gray wolves, study says
Poaching and a hunt in February that exceeded kill quotas led to an estimated 30% reduction of Wisconsin’s gray wolves, according to a new study.
12-year-old boy fleeing violence in Mexico reunited with parents in Milwaukee, activists say
Ricardo Nava Cruz was living with his grandparents in Mexico, but they were scared he'd get sucked into working for a drug cartel.
Botched water tower paint job in central Wisconsin
Painters scrambled Friday to fix a giant typo on a central Wisconsin village's water tower.
Rittenhouse: Motion seeks evidence of past violence ahead of trial
Prosecutors in Wisconsin want a judge to allow evidence at Kyle Rittenhouse's trial that shows he had a previous violent encounter in Kenosha before he fatally shot two men during a police brutality protest last year.
Bear that traveled through several Midwest states dies in Louisiana
SAD NEWS: A bear named Bruno that gained a social media following while wandering hundreds of miles through Wisconsin and Illinois and eventually reached Louisiana has died after being hit by a vehicle.
Biden in Wisconsin: Infrastructure deal on the docket in La Crosse
President Joe Biden will look to sell voters on the economic benefits of the $973 billion infrastructure package while in Wisconsin on Tuesday.
Fireworks shortage could dim Fourth of July celebrations nationwide
Ohio-based Phantom Fireworks is urging consumers to buy their fireworks sooner rather than later.
Arizona man guilty of shooting wife in Wisconsin in 1988
An Arizona man has been convicted of shooting his wife to death almost 33 years ago.
Two children drown in Lake Michigan, and a third is in critical condition
One child drowned off Michigan City, Indiana and another drowned off Racine, Wisconsin. A teenage boy was pulled from Lake Michigan off North Beach in Racine and rushed to the hospital.
New COVID variant in Wisconsin, officials tracking more than two dozen cases
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is tracking a new variant of COVID-19 with more than two dozen cases in the state.
COVID vaccine proof: Wisconsin bill forbids requiring it
The Wisconsin Assembly on Wednesday passed a Republican-backed bill that would prohibit businesses, colleges and universities, governments and anyone else in the state from requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccination.
Woman poisoned friend with eye drops, Waukesha County prosecutors say
A Franklin woman is accused of killing her friend by poisoning her with eye drops in 2018, according to prosecutors.