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It will likely take some time, but a flood of evictions are coming to Milwaukee and southeast Wisconsin. The CDC’s ban on evictions ended Sunday, it had been in place since last September. Milwaukee County judge William Pocan says it could take a few weeks or a month before the eviction filings come pouring in, but he says they will come pouring in. There are millions of dollars available for rental assistance, but not everyone filled-out an application, and not all

The world stage has many eyes on it, and soon we will have a connection to the Olympics with our own area athletes. If you are interested in catching the action, here are the approximate days/times our local Olympians : Kenny Bednarek from Rice Lake and Alicia Monson from Amery — are doing their events: Kenny Bednarek:  Men’s 200m heats — Monday (Aug. 2), 9:05 p.m. CDT (CNBC)  [semifinals are Tuesday (Aug. 3) at 6:50 a.m. CDT on nbcolympics.com, and finals

New Glarus is celebrating its 175th Anniversary, a year later due to last year’s COVID-19 shutdown.  This weekend the community is in gala for the 175th Plus One celebration event that continues this morning with a parade and more.  The village’s Fire Chief Josh Kammerud says yesterday community members showed up in “an unprecedented crowd.”   Find out the details of today’s activities WITH A CLICK TO SWISSTOWN HERE.

Two people are in the hospital after their small plane went down in Washington County.  The plane fell into a field near the Town of Hartford west of the Hartford Municipal Airport yesterday morning. The two aboard, a flight instructor pilot and a student pilot were both found alive and were hospitalized.  A Washington County Sheriff’s Office Facebook post says the crash survivors’ current condition is not known.  The report says the FAA Milwaukee Office is investigating.

A crop-dusting helicopter pilot survives after his craft hits electric cables and crashes.  Columbia County Sheriff’s investigators say the helicopter hit the high wires yesterday morning while cropdusting over a field in Randolph Township.  The pilot was hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries.  The Sheriff’s office and the Federal Aviation Administration are investigating what happened.

Hello. Welcome to your Saturday. We are glad you are here. Sometimes the week can feel long and stressful, so on Saturday morning we like to take a lighter approach to start the day. A “scroll down memory lane.” It’s just a peek back at some of the events that have happened on this day in the pages of history. A look back before we move ahead into this new day. So, grab your favorite sippin’ drink and let’s scroll,

Seven tornadoes are now being confirmed in Wisconsin from a string of severe thunderstorms that swept across the late Wednesday night and early yesterday morning.  The National Weather Service says the latest confirmed tornado is an EF-0 in Waukesha County.  It’s the fifth tornado confirmed in Southeast Wisconsin.  The two others are in the northwestern part of the state.   All the tornadoes are of EF-1 and EF-0 strength.

Krista Halderson is confirmed dead.  DNA testing shows human remains found along the Wisconsin River July 14th are the missing Windsor woman.  The Dane County Sheriff’s Office Chandler Halderson is accused of murdering both of his parents. They disappeared in early July.  Bart Halderson’s remains were found near Cottage Grove more than two weeks ago.

Cleanup and power restoration continues in several counties including Winnebago and Fond du Lac.  The National Weather Service in Green Bay today confirms straight line wind damage from near Omro and Eureka, south to Rush Lake and Pickett.  The Weather Service in Milwaukee says it was 70 to 75 mile an hour straight line winds that tore through the Ripon and Brandon area Wednesday night and Thursday morning. Seven tornadoes are now being confirmed in Wisconsin from a string of severe thunderstorms

The bag policy at American Family Field is now a little less restrictive.  When the Milwaukee Brewers open a six-game homestand on Monday fans will be able to bring a bigger bag into the stadium.  Previous policy allowed only small purses.  Now single compartment bags as large as 12 by 6 by 12 as well as gallon size Zip Lock bags are allowed.