Public Safety
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Wisconsin ‘Safe Harbor’ Bill Bans Prosecuting Minors for Prostitution
Jun 4th, 2023 by Sarah Lehr
Bipartisan legislation intended to aid fight against sex trafficking.
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MKE County
Corrections Officer Charged With Attempted Sexual Assault Of Inmate
Jun 3rd, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
29-year-old officer was arrested at the jail Monday by Sheriff's Office investigators.
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Transportation
County Announces Reckless Driving Listening Tour
Jun 1st, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Safe Streets Roadshow part of large planning process. First session is June 8.
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Legislation Would Change National Guard Sexual Assault Investigations
Jun 1st, 2023 by Anya van Wagtendonk
Proposal trigged by 2019 federal investigation into Wisconsin National Guard that found several issues.
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Sponsored
Optimizing Your Home Safety
Jun 1st, 2023 by West Bend Mutual Insurance Company
As summer approaches, it's important to make sure your home is safe and free of potential hazards.
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Bill Makes Sexual Misconduct Against Students a Felony
May 31st, 2023 by Anya van Wagtendonk
Bipartisan proposal targets harassment of students by teachers, staff.
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City Program Seeks to Get Kids Off the Streets
May 31st, 2023 by Evan Casey
"Safer City MKE" offers camping trips, city tours, art classes and more.
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New UWM Program Trains Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners
May 30th, 2023 by Rich Kremer
Currently only 100 in the state. Program focuses on culturally-informed care for victims.
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A ‘Normalized Fear’ of School Shootings
May 28th, 2023 by Corri Hess
Gun lockdown drills, fear of mass shootings has become normal in state's schools.
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Former Inmate Helping Those Leaving Incarceration
May 26th, 2023 by PrincessSafiya Byers
After spending 20 years in prison for homicide, Ed Hennings is focused on giving back.
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MKE County
Board Approves Jail Probe, Opposes Brewers Subsidy
May 25th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Plus: Board sends abortion proposal to attorney's for additional review
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MKE County
Man Dies Following Suicide Attempt at CRC
May 25th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
In last year there have been five in-custody deaths in Milwaukee County correctional facilities.
