Shorewood, WI

A Wisconsin court case could help clarify a question that has puzzled property owners and beachgoers for years: Who has the right to use exposed shoreline along Lake Michigan? On Legally Speaking, Kirsten Hildebrand and Matt Kaplan examine a Shorewood dispute involving a UWM professor who intentionally continued walking along the shoreline after encountering “No […] The post Who owns Wisconsin’s shoreline? appeared first on WTMJ.

A judge in Milwaukee County has tossed out a trespassing citation a Shorewood man received last year for walking past a public beach along Lake Michigan's shoreline, saying the action was protected by the public trust doctrine. The post Milwaukee County Judge reverses trespassing citation in Lake Michigan beach walker case appeared first on WPR.

Can a Lake Michigan homeowner stop you from walking along the shoreline—or does Wisconsin law give the public a right to be there? On this episode of Legally Speaking, Kirsten Hildebrand and Matt Kaplan examine a Shorewood trespassing case involving a UWM professor who deliberately challenged a homeowner’s “No Trespassing” signs while walking along Lake […] The post Can you legally walk along Lake Michigan’s shoreline? appeared first on WTMJ.

Shorewood Hills village administrator Brian Mooney has resigned, making it the ninth staff resignation from the village in the last year.

SHOREWOOD, Wis.— Shorewood-Messmer- Dominican football co-op will not return to varsity competition this season. The three schools had planned to play a varsity schedule in 2026, but will instead compete at the junior varsity level for a second consecutive season. School officials say they have put together an experienced coaching staff but believe another year […] The post Messwood-Dominican Co-op delays varsity football return appeared first on WTMJ.

Meteorologist Brendan Johnson spent Tuesday morning at North Shore Boulangerie in Shorewood, which has spent 12 years becoming a neighborhood staple. He spoke with its owner, who says the community has made all the difference.

Meteorologist Brendan Johnson is out in the community this morning at North Shore Boulangerie, a bakery and cafe in Shorewood. A few early morning storms moved through, and another round arrives by lunchtime.