Category Archives: Learfield Staff Writer

Milwaukee's new mayor spent much of Wednesday trying to fix "broken relationships" with Republican lawmakers. Cavalier Johnson was elected to the position Tuesday. He says improving relations between ...

Head coach Shaka Smart is ready to test his troops in the next two seasons. Marquette basketball has signed up to play in a pair of prestigious tournaments. The Golden Eagles will take part in the For...

He only lost by 17 votes but former state Representative Josh Zepnick has decided not to ask for a recount. Zepnick was running for the District 12 seat on the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors. T...

The Packers have plenty of chances to find the wide receivers they need after the departures of Davante Adams and Marquez Valdes-Scantling. Green Bay has 11 draft picks, including seven in the first f...

A 60-year-old Wausau man faces a life sentence when he returns to Marathon County Court today. Lee Franck pleaded no contest to a charge of first-degree intentional homicide last week. Two disorderly ...

The Bucks scored the last nine points of the game in a 127-121 win over Boston Thursday. Giannis Antetokounmpo and Jrue Holiday scored 29 points apiece as Milwaukee moved into sole possession of secon...

A Thursday afternoon chlorine leak at a plant in Fond du Lac forced homes in an area of eight-to-10 square blocks to be evacuated. No injuries were reported. Fond du Lac fire crews were called to Milk...

Nico Horner hit a two-run homer and Ian Happ knocked in the eventual winning run with a double as Chicago edged the Brewers on Opening Day 5-4. Andrew McCutchen, Willy Adames, and Rowdy Tellez had two...

Congressman Ron Kind says he voted to find two men in contempt of Congress Wednesday because they had failed to comply with subpoenas. The subpoenas for Daniel Scavino Junior and Peter Navarro had bee...

First-degree reckless homicide charges have been filed against a 42-year-old Milwaukee man. Ellis Mitchell showed up at the District 7 police station in Milwaukee last Thursday. He told the desk offic...