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"We recognize tragedy very well could have taken place in our own community," Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes said in a statement Thursday.
A Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce survey said 71 percent of Wisconsin businesses believe a recession is coming within 12 months.
Several restaurants across the Milwaukee area are taking part in the city's first Halal Restaraunt Week beginning Saturday.
After a small alligator was discovered in a Wisconsin lake near Fond Du Lac, the rescuers are looking for the reptile's owner, reports said.
A man accused of drinking before a June crash that took the life of a 4-year-old pleaded not guilty in Milwaukee County Court.
Tosa Bowl and Bun announced its upcoming closure and a final celebration. The spot is known for its sandwiches, soups and fish fry.
The all-pink Hello Kitty Cafe Truck, featuring a host of merchandise and baked goods, is scheduled to visit Wauwatosa on Saturday.
The fireworks show will feature a "Waukesha Strong" segment and the event will bring food trucks and a beer garden to Lowell Park.
Police said the man accused of killing seven at an Illinois 4th of July parade contemplated another shooting in Wisconsin.
The OAW Sports Complex in New Berlin partially collapsed Tuesday evening amid heavy rain and everyone inside was evacuated.
While fewer Wisconsinites have lost money because of data breaches in recent years, the amount each person has lost has been on the rise.
Racine County sheriff's deputies arrested a man accused of threatening bank employees with a bomb in a briefcase on Tuesday.
The man charged in connection with the Highland Park 4th of July parade shooting visited Wisconsin, police told reporters. Seven have died.
Though negotiated prices are now public, they’re not easy to find, because the database is so large, one report said.
A stolen vehicle crashed near Racine Avenue and Coffee Road in New Berlin Monday after a Hales Corners pursuit, police said.
Police said nobody is in custody after a shooting in the 6300 block of 25th Avenue left one dead and four others injured Monday night.
After severe weather Monday evening shut down Independence Day fireworks shows across greater Milwaukee, several shows were rescheduled.
While western states have been most impacted by rising temperatures, Wisconsin has also seen an increase in extreme heat, analysis showed.
A fire on Saturday damaged three mobile homes at Hickory Haven but nobody was injured, the Racine County Sheriff's Office said.
Ten propane tanks vented and exploded during a fire in the 3200 block of Moorland Road on Sunday, according to the New Berlin Fire Dept.
