Man found guilty in quadruple cornfield murder

The man charged in a 2021 quadruple homicide in St. Paul, in which the victim's bodies were later discovered left in a cornfield in western Wisconsin, has been found guilty on four counts of murder.

Kyle Rittenhouse shooting: Anthony Huber federal civil rights lawsuit permitted

A federal judge ruled in favor of a federal civil rights lawsuit filed by Anthony Huber’s family against Kenosha law enforcement “to hold officers responsible for their role in the events leading to his death" when he was shot by Kyle Rittenhouse during August 2020 protests.

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.

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: Defendant apologizes, state calls 7 witnesses

Witness testimony resumed Monday morning in the Darrell Brooks Waukesha Christmas parade attack trial. Brooks was dressed in a full suit as opposed to the orange jail uniform he wore Wednesday-Friday of the first week of the trial. He remained in the courtroom for the entire day of testimony Monday.

Darrell Brooks trial: Ex-girlfriend testifies, COVID test negative

The trial of Darrell Brooks, accused in the Waukesha Christmas Parade attack, resumed with a second day of testimony Friday, Oct. 7.

'Could not believe my eyes:' Ice caves awash in vibrant colors as sun, algae combine for surreal show

A local geologist says the variety of colors was due to multiple lighting effects being in play, and it left a photographer saying it was one of the most magical things he's ever witnessed.

Primary election results: Johnson vs. Barnes in Wisconsin, narrow 'Squad' victory

Ron Johnson, the most vulnerable GOP senator up for reelection, will take on Wisconsin's Democratic lieutenant governor in November. And Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar narrowly defeated her centrist challenger.

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.

Milwaukee mother accused; son's death from probable fentanyl exposure

A 24-year-old Milwaukee woman is accused in the death of her 5-year-old son. The medical examiner says the child's death may have been caused by fentanyl exposure.

Milwaukee Water Street shooting: 17 injured, 10 arrested

Milwaukee police said 17 people were injured and 10 people were arrested in a shooting near Water and Juneau late Friday, May 13.

After Chippewa Falls girl's murder, spurs calls for a 'Lily Alert'

The push for a 'Lily Alert' is spurred by the murder of the girl in Chippewa Falls, Wis. Supporters hope to create an alert to help endangered missing children when the circumstances don't fit the protocols for an AMBER Alert.

Teen charged with murder of Chippewa Falls girl Lily Peters

A 14-year-old boy has been charged in the killing of Lily Peters, a 10-year-old girl found dead in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, Monday morning.

Chippewa Falls girl homicide: $1 million cash bond for juvenile suspect

A judge on Wednesday, April 27 ordered a $1 million cash bond for the 14-year-old boy accused in the death of 10-year-old Illiana "Lily" Peters in Chippewa Falls.

Rittenhouse rifle to be destroyed; judge approves agreement

A Wisconsin judge on Friday approved an agreement by lawyers to destroy the assault-style rifle that Kyle Rittenhouse used to shoot three people during a 2020 street protest.