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7-year-old injured in Milwaukee shooting near 41st and Garfield, 16-year-old arrested

There's new guidance on menopause symptoms like hot flashes. What women need to know

In a cozy Brookfield living room, Mary Johnson, a 52-year-old mother of three, sits across from her best friend, laughing over coffee. But beneath the surface, Mary is grappling with the effects of menopause — hot flashes that disrupt her day and night sweats that steal her sleep. For the first...

Residents evacuated from Russian-occupied Oleshky reach Ukraine after localized ceasefire

In a moment that encapsulates both the fragility and resilience of the human spirit, a group of evacuees from the Russian-occupied town of Oleshky crossed into Ukrainian-held territory on Saturday. Their arrival was not just a personal triumph; it marked a significant milestone in a larger...

Appleton Police Department investigating homicide involving multiple fatalities

Other women contacted police about previous incidents with Packers’ Josh Jacobs after his arrest

Spotty Showers for SE Wisconsin this Halloweekend

As families across Brookfield prepare for a weekend filled with costumes, candy, and community gatherings, the forecast is bringing a mix of excitement and uncertainty. Children eagerly anticipate the annual tradition of trick-or-treating, yet the possibility of spotty showers looms over the...

Schlesinger's Saturday Showcase (10/31)...All things Halloween and then some...

Tennessee escapee crossed state line hours before local police were notified, DA says

In the early hours of a quiet Sunday morning, Brookfield residents awoke to unsettling news: a convicted murderer had escaped from a Tennessee prison and was on the move. By the time local law enforcement was notified, the escapee had already crossed state lines, raising immediate concerns about...

Some Halloween showers to dampen a few spirits but not widespread rain

World Series celebrations continue at Championship Parade after-party

As the sun dipped below the horizon, casting a warm glow over Brookfield, the sounds of laughter and celebration echoed from the 3rd Street Market Hall. Inside, the atmosphere was electric, with Brewers players mingling with their families and a select group of passionate fans. This was not just...

Hugh Jackman pays tribute to Patrick Stewart

As the sun set over Brookfield, Wisconsin, the community gathered for a special screening of the 2017 film "Logan," a heartfelt tribute to the enduring friendship between Hugh Jackman and Patrick Stewart. The film, which dives deep into the complex relationship between Wolverine and Professor...

Milwaukee bars ready for crowd surge after Brewers parade

After the Milwaukee Brewers parade of champions came the cleanup. But thousands of fans are keeping the party alive right through this Halloween weekend.