Milwaukee County News

A therapist convicted of having an improper relationship with a client in Sheboygan remains licensed by the state but may face discipline once a state investigation concludes, officials say.

Nationwide, there are more than 129,000 children in the country's foster care system.

There's only about three weeks left in this year's United Way campaign, and officials are concerned about meeting their 45 million dollar goal.

This is just stupid . One day after the Milwaukee County Board agreed to privatize scores of county housekeepers, 19 of the 25 custodial staff at the Courthouse complex called in sick, county officials said Thursday.

A former Oshkosh resident has been charged with fraud in connection to a spring 2008 election in Milwaukee County.

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports a 22-year-old women pleaded guilty today to starving to death her 7-week-old baby.

Here's a good example of the failure of a command economy . The long-stalled Park East Square project, which Chicago developer Richard Curto wants to build on a vacant lot his firm bought from Milwaukee County, may be moving forward with the sale of a $30 million bond.

Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker is wielding his veto pen, changing several things in the new county budget.

With more people needing help, a higher fund-raising goal and fewer donations being collected, United Way in Waukesha County is extending its campaign another month, to Dec.

What the heck ? Investigators want to know what former West Allis swim coach Daniel J. Acker, awaiting sentencing for sexually assaulting two boys, was doing during a six-day trip to Florida earlier this month.

Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett officially announced Sunday that he will run for Wisconsin governor as a Democrat in 2010, setting up what will likely be a competitive race for the state's top government spot next year.

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Published Nov. 10, 2009 at 11:05 p.m. Milwaukee County Supervisor Toni Clark is the subject of a secret criminal investigation into possible campaign finance abuses, the Journal Sentinel has learned.Clark declined Tuesday to answer questions about the matter.

New details about the Milwaukee County District Attorney's secret "John Doe" investigation into County Supervisor Toni Clark New details about the Milwaukee County District Attorney's secret "John Doe" investigation into County Supervisor Toni Clark In January 2007, the swanky Soche night club on Milwaukee's north side was packed.

Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker has annoucned four furlough days for county employees to run until the end of the year.

Robert Artley is one of two school bus drivers accused of doing the unthinkable with children, and that's just part of the strange story.

State wildlife officials say they found the emerald ash borer in the city of Oak Creek on Thursday, about two miles from where the tree parasite was found in August.

MILWAUKEE - Republic Airways will establish an airline hub in Milwaukee County, a move that will retain 800 jobs and could bring hundreds more to the area.

A caller to today's program indicated that at least one Milwaukee County Supervisor - who voted earlier today for a 3.8% property tax levy increase - has now denied casting a "yes" vote.

IOLA - The Waupaca County Republican Party will host a forum today for candidates seeking state and federal office in 2010.