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Memorial Day Events

Monday is Memorial Day, a day to remember those who served our country, and did not make it back home. Several area cities have announced their celebration plans. Manitowoc's Memorial Day Parade will ...

MPSD Summer Food Service Program

The Manitowoc Public School District has announced their sponsorship of the Summer Food Service Program. The program aims to provide nutritious meals to children during the summer, when free and reduc...

3 Milwaukee Cops Suspended Over Incident With Bucks Player

Two sergeants and an officer with the Milwaukee Police Department have been suspended for their actions in the January incident involving Bucks player Sterling Brown. No officers lost their jobs. Poli...

Wisconsin Elections Commission Takes Steps To Avoid Lawsuit

The Wisconsin Elections Commission has agreed to lift restrictions on overseas ballots in order to avoid a legal showdown with the U-S Department of Justice. D-O-J had warned it was prepared to file a...

2 People Injured When Tractor-Trailer Hits Commercial Bus

The Dane County Sheriff's Office reports five people were injured when a tractor-trailer truck rear-ended a commercial bus in a construction zone on Interstate 39-90 Thursday afternoon. The Lamers bus...

85 Jobs Lost In Watertown Plant Closing

The closing of the Watertown Metal Products plant means about 85 workers will lose their jobs over the next few months. The Department of Workforce Development has been notified layoffs will start in ...

Knife-Wielding Man At Park Dies In Officer-Involved Shooting

Witnesses say a man shot to death at Fritse Park Wednesday afternoon was acting erratically and waving a knife in the air before police arrived. An officer with the Fox Crossing Police Department shot...

Drug Seller Charged With Death Of Man Who Overdosed

A charge of reckless homicide has been filed in Dane County Circuit Court against a man accused of selling drugs to an overdose victim. An arrest warrant has been issued for 47-year-old Jeff Skidmore....

Madison and Milwaukee Ranked High For Its Parks

An annual report by a California-based non-profit group finds 80 percent of the residents in Milwaukee would have to walk just 10 minutes to reach a park. Milwaukee is ranked 17th nationwide for its p...

19-Year-Old Man Held In Lafayette County Jail For Making Threats

A 19-year-old suspect being held in the Lafayette County Jail is accused of threatening to shoot another man and police. Authorities responded to a home in the Village of Benton Tuesday afternoon for ...