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 Milwaukee’s weekend body count is three, but that may go-up. Milwaukee Police say three people died in separate shootings over the weekend. A fourth shooting victim is not expected to survive after being shot and crashing his car on North Sherman Saturday night. In all, Milwaukee Police say nine people were shot either Saturday or Sunday. That includes a shooting that killed a young woman and wounded two others on Saturday afternoon.

State investigators are looking into a deadly officer-involved shooting in Chippewa County on Friday. It happened after a traffic stop near the Township of Goetz. The sheriff says a deputy stopped a person, there was then a fight. The sheriff says the suspect sprayed the officer with something, so the officer shot the suspect. No one has identified the suspect or the deputy. Wisconsin’s Department of Justice is now handling the investigation. CLICK HERE TO READ THE ORIGINAL PRESS RELEASE AND

State officials are speaking out following the mass shooting at a St. Paul bar.  On Sunday, Governor Tim Walz called the incident at Seventh Street Truck Park that left one woman dead and 14 people injured, “horrific.”  Governor Walz then pledged to work with St. Paul police to investigate the shooting.  St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter also shared his thoughts on the incident, noting that he is “devastated” by Saturday’s shooting.  State Senator Paul Gazelka also posted a video to

The sheriff in Manitowoc County says a deputy is recovering after a drunk man in a Corvette smashed into his squad car early yesterday morning. It happened along I-43 near Highway 310 about 2:30 yesterday morning. The sheriff says the deputy was parked in the median, but the Corvette left the interstate and smashed into the back of his SUV. The deputy was taken to a Green Bay Hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Rescue crews had to cut the Corvette

It’s time to get to work on the Christmas Village in Irvine Park. The city’s parks department is looking for volunteers to help string the 60 thousand lights that go into the Christmas Village. Opening night is a little more than one month away. The Parks Department’s Missy Prieve says anyone can volunteer, from kids up to grandparents. The lights at Irvine Park will turn on Thanksgiving night, and stay on through Christmas. CLICK TO UNWRAP MORE CHRISTMAS VILLAGE DETAILS

You’re soon going to have to dial more numbers to connect a call in Wisconsin. Ten-digit dialing begins in two weeks in the state. The change won’t mean too much for people who primarily use cell phones, but anyone using a landline will need to start to add the area code to all calls. While the switch begins on October 24th, the FCC says seven digit numbers will continue to connect for a few weeks after that. The idea is to

If not broken, then certainly stretched beyond their limits. Former Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Mike Gableman said over the weekend there’s evidence that election managers didn’t follow the state’s election laws last fall. Gableman is continuing his investigation into what happened on Election Day last year. He said in a new video that there’s evidence that ‘ambiguities’ in the law were ‘expansively interpreted’ so much that voters have lost trust in the election process. Gableman is focusing on the Mark Zuckerberg-funded Center

Wisconsin is starting the week with about 11 hundred people in the hospital with the coronavirus. The state’s Hospital Association says the number of people in the hospital with the virus is holding steady. Of the just over 11 hundred people hospitalized with the virus, the Hospital Association says about 300 people are in the ICU. The Hospital Association isn’t saying how many of those people are hospitalized because of the virus.

It’s the clearest sign yet that Wisconsin’s next political map is headed for court. Governor Tony Evers said on UPFRONT over the weekend that he will veto any map from Republicans lawmakers that is gerrymandered. The governor isn’t saying what his threshold for gerrymandering is, but is promising a veto nonetheless. The governor said he thinks Wisconsin can get fair maps if the court draws them. Republicans are preparing to draw the state’s new map that will set boundaries for Congress and statehouse

More people are sick with the measles at Fort McCoy than first thought. Commanders at Fort McCoy now say there are 22 confirmed cases of the measles. Last week, the measles count was just nine. Wisconsin’s Department of Health Services says the risk of the measles spreading to nearby communities is low. Commanders say the measles cases have hit people from four-years-old to 26-years-old, nearly two-thirds of those who are sick were hospitalized. DHS says it provided nearly 11 thousand measles