Milwaukee 4-year-old dead after 'longstanding abuse,' 3 charged

A Milwaukee man and two women are charged in connection with the "longstanding abuse" of a 4-year-old Milwaukee girl who died after she was rushed to Children's Wisconsin.

Spider infestation temporarily shuts down Wisconsin middle school

A letter sent out to parents by the school identified the spiders as yellow sac spiders, a common species in the United States.

Postal worker killed in Milwaukee while delivering mail

Milwaukee police said a postal worker was shot and killed near 65th and Lancaster on the city's north side. He was delivering mail at the time.

Darrell Brooks sentencing: Waukesha parade victims speak, court cleared over threat

Sending a message loud and clear, 45 victims and survivors of the Waukesha Christmas parade attack shared powerful personal accounts of how the attack impacted them Tuesday in the first of two sentencing hearings for Darrell Brooks.

Darrell Brooks trial: Jury begins deliberations after closing arguments

Jurors in the Darrell Brooks trial came to court on Tuesday with overnight bags as jury instructions were read, and closing arguments were delivered. Deliberations in the Waukesha Christmas parade attack case began at 6:24 p.m.

Darrell Brooks trial: Defense rested, judge says; closing arguments Tuesday

The stage is set for closing arguments in the Darrell Brooks trial to happen starting Tuesday morning, Oct. 25 in Waukesha County court. Brooks is accused in the Waukesha Christmas parade attack in November 2021.

Darrell Brooks trial: Jurors view red SUV

Prosecutors called nine more witnesses Wednesday in the Darrell Brooks trial, charged in the November 2021 Waukesha Christmas parade attack. Mid-afternoon, the jury was taken out of the courtroom to view the red SUV. Video was provided later of that viewing.

Darrell Brooks trial: Prosecutors focus on arrest after parade attack

Witness testimony resumed Monday morning in the Darrell Brooks trial, charged in the November 2021 Waukesha Christmas parade attack. Prosecutors focused on Brooks' arrest shortly after the tragedy at the parade.

Milwaukee transgender woman fatally shot, man wanted

In her last words, Regina "Mya" Allen, 35, of Milwaukee, told police where she met her killer and what kind of vehicle he drives. Police are now looking for the man they say fatally shot the transgender woman.

Nearly 50 dogs seized in Richfield adopted

The Washington County Humane Society on Tuesday began the process of adopting out nearly 50 dogs seized in Richfield late Friday. By day's end, new families were found for all of the dozens of adorable pups.

Semi crashes into Wisconsin home; 8-month-old boy dead

An 8-month-old boy is dead after a semi tractor/trailer crashed into a home in the Town of Vinland in Winnebago County on Monday, July 25.

Wisconsin Supreme Court OKs sex trafficking as homicide defense

The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled a law meant to provide immunity to human trafficking victims can now be used as a defense in court.

Milwaukee woman with no license accused in crash in which mother died

A Milwaukee woman who has never had a driver's license faces a felony charge in connection with a crash near 35th and Fond du Lac on June 25 that led to her mother's death.

Milwaukee drainage tunnel search; boy found dead, men still missing

A 10-year-old boy was found dead during a search of Milwaukee's drainage tunnels on the city's south side Tuesday, less than 24 hours after he went missing. Family identified the boy as Mohammad Arman.

Wisconsin school stabbing trial delayed over mood from Texas shootings

The trial of Grant Fuhrman, accused of stabbing a Wisconsin school resource officer before being shot during a struggle, has been postponed.

Black bear charges into Wisconsin home, attacks couple

A Wisconsin couple is recovering after a black bear charged into their home, attacking both of them.

Wisconsin dog tied to hydrant adopted on 1st day available

The Wisconsin Humane Society announced that Baby Girl – the dog found tied to a Green Bay fire hydrant – has found a new home.