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A skydiver from Tennesee died Sunday after he landed in a pond when he was practicing in Racine County, the sheriff's office said.
A black pickup truck fatally struck a pedestrian in Milwaukee early Sunday morning and authorites are looking for the suspect, police said.
These businesses are the best employers in Wisconsin, according to a list released by Forbes on Monday.
Milwaukee police said an officer was hospitalized Friday after police tried to arrest someone wanted in connection with domestic violence.
The DNR closed beaches in Milwaukee's North Shore on Friday amid elevated bacteria. Advisories were put in effect for other area beaches.
Hours after a gun incident at Scout Lake on Aug. 19, Greendale police were dealing with a bomb threat at a local restaurant, logs said.
Much of the upper midwest is expected to see temperatures below normal this winter, the Old Farmer's Almanac predicted.
As political leaders look to address "forever chemicals," research is finding new ways to get rid of the contamination.
Former Milwaukee Alderwoman Chantia Lewis was sentenced on Thursday after she pleaded guilty to misconduct charges, reports said.
After four people were shot in Milwaukee Wednesday night, one fatally, a home nearby associated with the suspect caught fire, police said.
A man is facing charges after police said he crashed a Hyundai sedan stolen from Mayfair Mall in Wauwatosa in Milwaukee on Aug. 16.
The Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday unveiled their 2023 game schedule.
Police arrested two, including a teen, after a stolen vehicle fled a traffic stop Tuesday evening in Brookfield, police said.
President Biden also announced the final extension of an existing pause on federal student loan payments.
A month after authorites seized an inert grenade at Milwaukee's Mitchell Airport, TSA agents said they found a knife concealed in a cane.
Bacteria and pollution are among the top concerns for Wisconsin waterways that have been marked as impaired.
Greendale will consider establishing a tax incremental district to enable redevelopment at the blighted Boston Store at Southridge Mall.
Amid the toll of the COVID-19 pandemic, life expectancy in Wisconsin took a downturn, data from the CDC showed.
A criminal investigation into the Wauwatosa police officers who shot a teen in Milwaukee in April ended without charges.
A woman fell and died when she sat on the window frame of a vehicle driving near Milwaukee's 35th Street Viaduct on Sunday, police said.
