Government and Politics

WAUKESHA, Wis. — State DCI Special Agent Jay Balchunas died from a shooting in November 2004. Balchunas was conducting surveillance...

MILWAUKEE — Bipartisan support from the Wisconsin State Senate led to the approval of Assembly Bills 438 and 439 on...

UPDATE at Noon CST on Nov. 14, 2023: Members of the Milwaukee area's Jewish community, joined by WTMJ's Vince Vitrano,...

MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors voted recently to amend the 2024 county budget to include funds for...

MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Common Council voted to approve a three-year reauthorization of the Anti-Displacement Neighborhood Preference Policy this week....

MILWAUKEE - When touting his proposed 2024 budget to the Milwaukee Common Council earlier this year, Mayor Cavalier Johnson highlighted...

MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Elections Commission says the Midtown Center early voting site on the city's north side accounted for...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers on Tuesday sued the Republican-controlled Legislature, arguing that it is obstructing...

MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee County Board held a hearing on the County Executive's 2024 Recommended Budget. Public comment was welcome,...

MILWAUKEE - Alderman Michael Murphy has represented the city's 10th district since 1989 at just 27 years of age. That...

MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis. — Community members had lots on their minds during Monday night's school board meeting in the wake...

MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee Common Council President José G. Pérez and Finance and Personnel Committee Chair Alderwoman Marina Dimitrijevic introduced amendments...

MILWAUKEE — The Republican led Joint Committee on Employee Relations voted to separate employees of the University of Wisconsin system...

MILWAUKEE - Following a public hearing Thursday where residents shared their thoughts on the future of the Mitchell Park Domes,...

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The White House said Wednesday that a current intelligence assessment shows Israel was “not responsible”...

MADISON - In a video address Governor Evers stated he will direct nearly $200 million in tax-payer money towards Child...

WASHINGTON - The inability of the GOP to elect a Speaker of the House is "exhausting" and "frustrating," according to...

MILWAUKEE — October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and there is an effort to help women who have dense breasts...

MILWAUKEE - American Family Field's renovations are expected to cost around 600 million dollars, and the current plan to pay...

MILWAUKEE — As more than 1,000 people have reportedly died in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas militants from...