Illinois Harley Davidson Dealership Finally Gets Named the World’s Oldest Still Owned by One...
Some milestones arrive quietly, and some arrive in the middle of a rally with live […]
EAA Aviation Museum Adds Six Aircraft to Its Displays
The EAA Aviation Museum in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, has added six aircraft to its displays, bringing together stories of early aviation, homebuilding, ultralight flight, and WWII combat operations. The additions include Douglas World Cruiser and Epps Monoplane replicas, John Moody’s Icarus II, a Curtiss P-40 Warhawk, a General Motors FM-2 Wildcat, and a Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina. “The opportunity to be able to feature these marvelous aircraft as a part of our displays adds new stories to our alrea
Multiple occupants jump from second floor balcony during Hartford apartment building fire
HARTFORD, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Hartford Fire and Rescue say multiple people jumped from a burning apartment building and had to be rescued on Saturday, October 17. Officials say they responded to the scene on Evergreen Drive at around 12:59 a.m. Multiple Hartford Police Officers arrived on scene to find...
Village of Jackson Police detective helps fraud victims recover nearly $70,000
October 17, 2026 – Village of Jackson, Wi – Quick action, persistent investigative work and a little luck helped Jackson Police Detective Jennifer Gerke recover nearly $70,000 for two men who were victims of online scams. The most recent case involved an 81-year-old Village of Jackson resident who...
NTSB: Tiffany plane crash due to pilot error
(WRN)-Last month’s plane crash involving a candidate for governor was due to pilot error. That preliminary finding from the National Transportation Safety Board investigation into loss of power on the aircraft carrying 7th District Congressman Tom Tiffany and pilot Leonard Boltz on September 12. The NTSB report found that loss of power was “due to (Boltz’s) delay in switching fuel tanks and not turning on the electric fuel boost pump,” after a full day of flying. The two men swam to shore after
A Wisconsin coal plant last produced power eight years ago, and residents will keep...
The smokestacks at Pleasant Prairie have not released a wisp of steam since 2018, the turbines silent, the coal piles long gone. Yet every month, a line on local electric bills still quietly funds that dead building. It will keep doing so for another thirteen years. Nobody switched the plant...
Freeze warning across Washington County, WI brings hope for whitetail deer battling EHD
October 16, 2026 – Washington Co., Wi – Neighbors across Washington County and surrounding communities are bracing for freezing temperatures overnight Friday, and the cold snap could bring some relief for whitetail deer suffering from epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD). The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning...
VIDEO | Kewaskum ends Flock camera contract as Washington Co. Sheriff weighs benefits, privacy...
October 17, 2026 – Kewaskum, WI – On the heels of some heated public comments about Flock cameras during the Hartford common council meeting this week, comes word the Village of Kewaskum has ended its contract with Flock Safety, an organization that uses solar-powered cameras to capture images of vehicle license plates and some physical characteristics of a vehicle to reportedly help law enforcement.
Wisconsinites urged to avoid sweetheart scams following police warning
KENOSHA, Wis. (WFRV) — A Wisconsin police department is warning residents of tricksters pulling ‘sweetheart scams’. According to a press release from the Kenosha Police Department, people who use ‘sweetheart scams’ pretend to fall in love with the victim to insert themselves into the victim’s life, win their trust, and exploit their finances. Scammers often […]
West Allis couple settles into the home Harvey Kuenn had built
Harvey Kuenn was the Brewers manager in 1982 when the team went to the World Series. According to property records, Kuenn purchased the West Allis property in 1953.
