Public Safety
Zoo’s New Parking System Is a Success
Project was pricey, but result is safer, faster, more pleasant system for visitors.
Oct 17th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Sheriff Will Replace Flock With Other Cameras
Sheriff Denita Ball finds a new vendor after county board bans Flock.
Oct 15th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Crowley Calls for AI, Social Media Regulation
Democratic candidate for governor's 11-point plan targets addictive social media, AI scams.
Oct 14th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Sheriff Announces Pause in Jail Tablet Messaging
Sheriff follows County Executive David Crowley's lead on politically charged tablet issue.
Oct 13th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Attorney General Kaul Defends His Handling of Crime, Drug Investigators
Republican challenger Eric Toney seizes on comments by Red Cliff tribal chairwoman.
Oct 13th, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
County Covers Flock Cameras
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley signs resolution barring Flock in parks.
Oct 12th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
New $245 Million Forensic Science Facility Is a ‘Watershed Moment’
Officials celebrate state-of-the-art facility for county medical examiner and state crime lab.
Oct 11th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Crowley Halts Tablet Messaging In County-Run Prison
Jail tablets have become a controversial issue in the governor's race.
Oct 9th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Costs of 2022 Truck Crash Continuing To Mount For Milwaukee
Legal settlements paid by city are already well over $1 million.
Oct 7th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Tosa Cops for 2022 Shooting
Damiso Lee had handgun, judge notes. But was he running away from officers?
Oct 7th, 2026 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin Examiner
Two Wisconsin Sheriff Races Raise Issue of ICE Arrests
Democratic candidates want less cooperation with ICE than Republicans.
Oct 7th, 2026 by Paul Kiefer
Fake Car Dealership Scams Rising in Wisconsin
Scammers lure luxury and sports car enthusiasts to cloned car dealership websites.
Oct 6th, 2026 by Sara Gabler, Wisconsin Public Radio
