West Allis News

Forest Park Middle School Principal Matt Lesar is leaving to become the principal at Nathan Hale High School in West Allis.

July 8, 2009 2:48 p.m. City of Pewaukee - A police captain in West Allis and a lieutenant in the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department were named finalists Wednesday for Pewaukee's vacant police chief position.

Many of the world's premier masters athletes, and several of Wisconsin's finest, will be at their best at the 2009 USA Masters Outdoor Track & Field Championships, contested July 9-12 at the University of Oshkosh.

Crystal Keith was sentenced Tuesday to 50 years in prison for beating her 13 month-old nephew Christopher Thomas to death and torturing his 2 year-old sister.

You're invited to our open house ice Cream social on July 8th. The social will be held at our West Allis community located at 7951 W. National Avenue.

July 6, 2009 9:00 a.m. I applaud the Joint Finance Committee for approving three road projects in West Allis last week.

The state Legislature is expected to take up bills to strengthen the state's drunken driving laws in September.

July 2, 2009 4:54 p.m. Waukesha a ' A youth counselor at Ethan Allen juvenile correctional facility is under investigation for having sexual contact with a resident and sneaking gin and a cell phone to him, according to two search warrants returned Thursday in Waukesha County Circuit Court.

With gas prices on the rise and the economy still struggling, a cross-country car trip or deluxe Disney vacation might be off the map for many families this summer.

A bar plans a fundraiser with free beer and a bikini car wash to benefit a friend who's in jail, accused of driving drunk and killing his passenger.

July 2, 2009 12:00 p.m. I joined several Milwaukee area legislators last week in urging Governor Doyle to veto a cap on open enrollment.

Brookfield City Hall, 2000 N. Calhoun Road, and Brookfield Town Hall, 645 N. Janacek Road, will be closed Friday in observance of the Independence Day holiday.

MANITOWOC - Brian Schneider of Manitowoc decided to audition for Kids from Wisconsin when he saw the troupe's show at the Capitol Civic Centre last year.

Work has begun on building a new home for one of the Social Development Commission's Head Start sites.

City of Brookfield police arrested two suspected drunken drivers at the same time on the same street.

Jun. 26, 2009 11:44 a.m. Merge Healthcare Inc. , a West Allis developer of medical imaging software, has been added to the Russell 3000 Index, a broad index of the U.S. stock markets.

An argument in a car leads to an explosive and deadly 3-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle.

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Hundreds of angry West Allis residents packed City Hall Thursday to demand changes.

A West Allis, Wis., man is accused of using Craigslist to threaten a woman featured in area commercials, police said.