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Jan 9, 2024

FBI makes arrests in national Airbnb scam that targeted properties in Wisconsin

The Milwaukee resident allegedly participated in a $8.5 million nationwide Airbnb scam.

Jan 9, 2024

Wisconsin Republicans’ medical marijuana plan gets lukewarm reception from Evers, lawmakers

Only the patient and up to three caregivers would be allowed to obtain the medical marijuana.

Jan 9, 2024

Unlicensed driver gets 22 year prison sentence for 2023 fatal crash

Craig Schimming, 52, died in the collision.

Grafton Gangster
Jan 8, 2024

Self-proclaimed Grafton Gangster killed by deputies was out on bail in Milwaukee County

Sewell also had multiple arrest warrants out of Milwaukee and Kenosha Counties.

District Attorney John Chisholm
Jan 8, 2024

Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm will not seek re-election

After nearly 30 years as a prosecutor, Milwaukee's top prosecutor is stepping down.

Jan 6, 2024

Fond du Lac County authorities seek public’s help in fatal teen hit and run, second person possibly struck

Anyone with information should immediately contact Fond du Lac County Sheriff's dispatch at 920-929-3390 and ask to speak with a crash investigator.

Jan 6, 2024

Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office charges man in shooting of MPD officers

Harrel J. Martin is facing 483 years and 6 months in prison and up to a $60,000 fine, if convicted.

Jan 6, 2024

Minnesota man pleads guilty to wire fraud, preparing false tax returns

A Minnesota man pleaded guilty Friday to wire fraud and assisting in the preparation of a false income tax return, according to Department of Justice officials. 

Jan 5, 2024

10 leaving Dane County Board

This Spring, approximately one-third of the Dane County Board is not seeking re-election.

Jan 5, 2024

Voters file an objection to Trump’s name on the Illinois ballot

A petition filed by five voters on Thursday seeks to bar former President Donald Trump from the Illinois Republican primary election ballot in March,

Jan 5, 2024

Milwaukee city attorney race between Tearman Spencer, Evan Goyke taking shape on filing deadline

Embattled Milwaukee City Attorney Tearman Spencer and challenger state Rep. Evan Goyke have been recommended for placement on the spring ballot.

Jan 5, 2024

Wisconsin judge under investigation for jailing man over dispute with courthouse employee

By Jacob Resneck / Wisconsin Watch, Wisconsin Watch Hortonville contractor Tyler Barth was more than halfway through his 18 months on felony probation for attempting to elude an officer when the judge ordered him into court. Recently he had been caught driving to work on a suspended license. And THC was found in his system […]

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