Lyndsey Parker

On election day, polling places in key swing states like Wisconsin, Arizona, Georgia, and Pennsylvania faced bomb threats, allegedly from Russia. These threats caused some voting locations to temporarily close and raised concerns about the safety and integrity of the election. According to TMJ4, the FBI was quick to label the threats as non-credible and linked to Russia, noting Madison, Wisconsin as one of the targeted locations.

The city of Milwaukee is mourning the loss of Alderman Terry L. Witkowski, who passed away recently. With over four decades of service, Witkowski made significant contributions to public safety as both Safety Director and Alderman, leaving a lasting impact on the city.

The Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team, led by head coach Greg Gard, secured a comfortable 79-67 win over the Montana State Bobcats. In yesterday's matchup. Max Klesmit stood out as the star player, as the Badgers delivered a strong offensive performance, per reports from FOX6Now. Klesmit was on fire from beyond the arc, knocking down six 3-pointers and amassing a total of 26 points to steer Wisconsin to their second win of the young season.

A 65-year-old child homicide case in Ozaukee County has been solved using genetic genealogy. As reported by CBS58, the Ozaukee County Sheriff’s Office has identified the remains as those of Chester A. Breiney, a seven-year-old boy who, detectives say, was killed by his adoptive parents.

The National Weather Service in Milwaukee reports an overcast sky with the mercury hovering at 47 degrees Fahrenheit, the humidity at 83%, and a southeast wind blowing at 8 mph. As the barometer reads 30.29 inches indicating stable atmospheric pressure, visibility stands clear at 10 miles with the wind chill just slightly lower at 43 degrees, according to the latest NWS

Marquette's Golden Eagles soared past George Mason with a decisive 82-63 victory, led by the dynamic duo of Kam Jones and David Joplin. Joplin, in a dominant performance, dropped 27 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, while Jones contributed a sturdy 24 points and eight assists. This high-energy game unraveled before an exclusive all-student audience at the on-campus Al McGuire Center, a stark contrast to their usual digs at the sprawling Fiserv Forum. The scene was built for intensity with over 3,700 students packing the stands, creating an electrifying atmosphere, as reported by JSOnline.

The clock is set for high school hoops hysteria as Milwaukee's Fiserv Forum preps to become the beating heart of statewide basketball showcase on February 8, 2025. In partnership with the Wisconsin Sports Network, the arena announced it would roll out the Deer District Prep Showcase, hosting ten high school boys' basketball teams from around Wisconsin for an all-day tournament, as reported by FOX6Now.

The Kenosha community is still reeling from the events of last Thursday, when a 13-year-old boy caused terror by attempting to enter Roosevelt Elementary School under the guise of carrying a firearm. The situation, which led to an extensive search and the teen's subsequent arrest at his home, prompted a Kenosha Unified School District board meeting this past Tuesday. According to

On a sobering Tuesday afternoon in Milwaukee, a dispute escalated into gun violence, leaving three individuals wounded, including an 8-year-old child. The Milwaukee Police Department reported the incident occurred at approximately 4:27 p.m. near 47th and Hope. Taken to the hospital for treatment, the victims' injuries were announced as non-fatal, as detailed by TMJ4.

Milwaukee's Department of Public Works (DPW) has announced an extension of the city's leaf collection deadline, giving residents until December 1 to clear their yards of fallen foliage; this extension is a bid to accommodate the delayed leaf drop experienced this year, as noted by FOX6.