Author: Alyssa Whitmore

Duke’s on Water, a Water Street staple for more than 20 years, closed its doors for good on Friday, confirming the building had been sold and…

In a long-overdue push for transparency, the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee heard explosive testimony this week from CIA veteran James E. Erdman III,…

Cook County officials have disclosed that roughly 8% of participants in the county’s electronic monitoring program – nearly 250 people out of more than 3,000 –…

National Police Week, observed each May since 1962, honors the sacrifices of law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty. Established by a…

In a familiar debate that highlights the tension between public safety and risk management, some Milwaukee leaders are once again advocating for stricter limits on police…

In Los Angeles, reality TV star and political outsider Spencer Pratt is mounting a surprisingly competitive campaign for mayor by directly confronting the everyday crises facing…

Eduardo Contento-Macas, a 23-year-old Nicaraguan national, with possession of child pornography, a Class D felony, following an investigation by the Kenosha Police Department’s Internet Crimes Against…

In a notable evolution of Wisconsin’s political geography, Kenosha, Racine, and Walworth counties are positioning themselves as the new “WOW” counties — a coalition designed to…

On May 1–May Day, the traditional celebration of international socialism and labor radicalism–students in Milwaukee, Madison, Racine, Green Bay, and other Wisconsin cities plan to walk…

In the quiet lakeside community of Twin Lakes, Kenosha County, a horrific scene unfolded on March 23, 2026. Law enforcement responded to a 911 call reporting…