Public Safety

Names Released of Teacher, Teen Killed at Madison School

Names Released of Teacher, Teen Killed at Madison School

Shooting left three dead, including alleged perpetrator.

Milwaukee Police Arrests Have Plummeted

Milwaukee Police Arrests Have Plummeted

New report finds 82% decline in past decade as citizen satisfaction with traffic enforcement has declined.

Grief and Talk of Action After School Shooting in Madison

Grief and Talk of Action After School Shooting in Madison

But political leaders part ways on solutions.

$10,000 Bonuses For Police Transfers Not Working?

$10,000 Bonuses For Police Transfers Not Working?

Gaining few recruits, losing council support. Plus: new labor negotiator approved.

Victims’ Names in Abundant Life Christian School Shooting Not Yet Released

Victims’ Names in Abundant Life Christian School Shooting Not Yet Released

Shooter was Natalie Rupnow, 15, a student at school. Madison Police investigating.

Danger, Thin Ice, Experts Warn

Danger, Thin Ice, Experts Warn

Fluctuating temperatures make ice cover on lakes and ponds dangerous.

3 Dead in Shooting at Madison’s Abundant Life Christian School

3 Dead in Shooting at Madison’s Abundant Life Christian School

Shooter among those killed, 6 others injured, police investigation ongoing.

‘First of its Kind in Wisconsin’ Collaboration Will Support Disabled Incarcerated Youth

‘First of its Kind in Wisconsin’ Collaboration Will Support Disabled Incarcerated Youth

'Break the cycle' program aims to help youth reentering society.

MKE County: Suit Alleges Policy Decisions Led To Suicide at Community Reintegration Center
MKE County

Suit Alleges Policy Decisions Led To Suicide at Community Reintegration Center

Suit alleges "deliberate indifference" to Antonio Bonaccorso's mental health struggle in advance of suicide.

Wisconsin DOJ Awarded $7 Million for Substance Abuse Treatment 

Wisconsin DOJ Awarded $7 Million for Substance Abuse Treatment 

Program provides services to prevent crisis, overdoses or criminal charges.

Gun Violence Down 17% in Wisconsin, 20% in Milwaukee

Gun Violence Down 17% in Wisconsin, 20% in Milwaukee

During first 8 months of 2024. Are community intervention efforts working?

Wisconsin Public Defender Budget Request Seeks Fewer Criminal Charges

Wisconsin Public Defender Budget Request Seeks Fewer Criminal Charges

Downgrading disorderly conduct, pot possession to reduce court caseload.