Overdose deaths are continuing to drop in Milwaukee County. 

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A new task force has been created in response to recent flooding that has hit the Milwaukee area.

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Flood warnings are in effect for multiple Wisconsin counties as heavy rainfall continues to pummel the state. 

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As Wisconsin residents are still cleaning up damage from storms that rolled through the state this week, some people are now being told to evacuate their communities due to high water levels.

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A Milwaukee alder is calling on the state Department of Transportation to take over management of the Milwaukee Intermodal Station following a sexual assault that occurred at that facility recently.

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The first immigration court hearing for the president of the Islamic Society of Milwaukee who was recently detained by ICE agents has been pushed back.

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The head coach of the Milwaukee Bucks is stepping down from his role.

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Voters passed a $34.9 million referendum in November 2024 for the district to build a road and add parking lot spaces on the land, which is next to the school's athletic fields. 

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The state Department of Health Services is planning to funnel over $30 million to programs and supplies to help combat the opioid epidemic across the state over the next two years. 

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The biggest city in Waukesha County has elected a Democratic mayor. 

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Wisconsin Democrats are condemning President Donald Trump's statement Tuesday that "A whole civilization will die tonight" if a deal is not reached in the war in Iran. 

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Milwaukee's teacher union is calling out recently announced staff cuts at Milwaukee Public Schools.

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The president of the Islamic Society of Milwaukee and a prominent pro-Palestinian activist has been taken into custody by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.

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Ralph Gianoli was found dead inside his Kenosha home in September of 1977.

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Protestors across Wisconsin are pushing back against what they describe as growing authoritarianism from President Donald Trump.

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The protests this weekend will be the third major action from the national “No Kings” protest movement against the Trump administration.

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More prisons and jails in Wisconsin now provide access to medication for people with substance use disorders, according to a new report. 

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2025 was a historic year for the club. The team set their franchise record for wins in a season, as they finished the season with a 97-65 record. 

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Harley-Davidson is announcing a "reduction in force" for employees who work for the company across the globe.

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Roundy’s Supermarkets is being sued by the federal government for allegedly firing a nursing mother who asked to keep drinking water at her work station so she could stay hydrated to maintain her breast milk supply. 

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