Milwaukee WI

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin – A Wisconsin family’s lawsuit against Children’s Wisconsin over the accidental disposal of their daughter’s donated brain tissue has been dismissed by a Milwaukee judge. The case centered around 24-year-old Ashtyn Fellenz, whose family hoped her brain tissue would advance research into Canavan...

A Milwaukee County judge has deemed Lauren Spors, 29, unfit to face trial for the alleged murder of her mother, Carrie Zettel. According to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Spors, who is battling schizoaffective disorder, was charged with first-degree intentional homicide but was found unable to understand court...

GREENFIELD, Wis. (WFRV) – A 61-year-old man was pronounced dead shortly after being hit by a Milwaukee County Transit Bus on Saturday evening. Officers with the Greenfield Police Department say they were called to South 56th Street and West Forest Home Avenue around 6:50 p.m. on November 22 for a welfare check on a...

MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee woman pleaded guilty to a homicide charge in connection to the hit-and-run death of Mamadou Bamba. The January 2025 incident stemmed from an argument between Bamba and the defendant, Shirley Hill, over a crack pipe. In court on Friday, Shirley Hill, 67, pleaded guilty to one...

CUDAHY, Wis. (WISN) - An 89-year-old Wisconsin woman has been charged with felony hit-and-run after she allegedly struck a 9-year-old girl walking to school last month. Prosecutors charged 89-year-old Darlene Adam last Monday with hit-and-run causing injury. On Oct. 28, she allegedly struck 9-year-old Lenci Lamberg,...

The 47-year-old victim was in a fight with other people and was hit multiple times in the front and back of their head. They transported to a local hospital by a friend before being pronounced dead.

Together, Racine County community member Raymond Ellison and King's Kitchen owner Dontay White helped serve more than 150 free Thanksgiving meals to community members who needed it.

MILWAUKEE - A Washington couple is accused of planning to kidnap girls to use as sex slaves, and the case has ties to Milwaukee. Hailey Davidson and Billy Moore were charged in Pierce County, south of Seattle, last week after a cybertip about hundreds of uploads to Google that contained child sexual abuse material.

MILWAUKEE — Julius Campbell, each morning and afternoon, walks to the corner of 51st Boulevard and Roosevelt Drive in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to help Yeshiva Elementary School students cross the street. After 30 years, he has no plans to retire. Even as he prepares to celebrate a milestone birthday. Campbell...

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WFRV) – A 29-year-old Wisconsin woman accused of beating her own mother to death with a rock is being ordered to a treatment center as officials say she must have ‘competency’ restored. Court records show that Lauren Spors was found to lack the ‘substantial capacity to understand court proceedings or...