Breaking News Headlines Today

News from Journal Sentinel

See all of Journal Sentinel’s headline news. Compare how the top news stories are covered by left-wing and right-wing news sources.

In total, 831 have been published by Journal Sentinel which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

The Ground News media bias check for Journal Sentinel is Lean Left. Scores are assigned by aggregating bias scores from Ad Fontes Media, Media Bias/Fact Check, and All Sides.

If you want to know if Journal Sentinel is credible or reliable, look no further. We rank Journal Sentinel as Very High factuality. Find out more about our methodology here.

Information about Journal Sentinel

Where is Journal Sentinel located?Milwaukee, United StatesJournal Sentinel's Website Journal Sentinel's Twitter Journal Sentinel's Wikipedia

Media Bias Ratings

Average Bias Rating:

Lean Left

byAd Fontes Media

Center

byAll Sides

Lean Left

byMedia Bias/Fact Check

Do you diasgree?

Edit bias

Learn more about Media Bias Ratings.

Factuality

Learn more about Factuality Ratings

Reveal Factuality Ratings by upgrading to a Premium account.

Tap Upgrade to explore subscription options to meet all your reading needs.

Ownership

Learn more about Ownership categories

Reveal Ownership Data by upgrading to a Vantage account.

Tap Upgrade to explore subscription options to meet all your reading needs.

Top Journal Sentinel News

US Politics · Madison

Democratic Gov. Tony Evers says he won’t seek third term in battleground Wisconsin

53% Center coverage: 88 sources

See the Story

Wisconsin · Wisconsin

Wisconsin graduate student Eliotte Heinz found dead in Mississippi River after disappearing from waterfront

70% Center coverage: 48 sources

Authorities found the body of a missing Wisconsin graduate student Eliotte Heinz in the Mississippi River on Wednesday following four heartbreaking days of search. See the Story

Donald Trump · San Antonio

Trump Mourns Death of Hulk Hogan: He Was 'MAGA All the Way'

46% Center coverage: 33 sources

President Trump is remembering his "MAGA all the way" friend Hulk Hogan following the death of the world-famous professional wrestler, saying the "cultural impact he had was massive." Hogan, who was born Terry Bollea, died Thursday at 71. "We lost a great friend today, the 'Hulkster,'" Trump said in a Thursday post on Truth Social shortly after news of Hogan's death was confirmed. "Hulk Hogan was MAGA all the way — Strong, tough, smart, but wit…See the Story

Blindspots

Milwaukee man pleads guilty to carrying concealed pistol near Republican National Convention

Blindspot:

22 sources

Milwaukee man pleads guilty to carrying concealed pistol near Republican National Convention

Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez becomes the first Democrat to enter the 2026 governor race

68% Center coverage: 31 sources

Wisconsin Democratic Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez, a former emergency room nurse, announced Friday that she is running for governor, the day after the incumbent decided against seeking a third term.Wisconsin Politics · Wisconsin See the Story

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Preparing to Enter Wisconsin Governor's Race

80% Center coverage: 10 sources

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley announced Friday that he will begin taking steps toward entering the Wisconsin governors race "in the weeks ahead," according to a release from the Office of the County Executive.His announcement comes just a day after Gov. Tony Evers announced in a video posted to his X account that he will not seek a third term as Wisconsin's governor.READ ALSO: Tony Evers will not seek a third term as governor of Wisco…Milwaukee · Milwaukee See the Story

The race for Wisconsin governor is on, as Sara Rodriguez, David Crowley announce runs

83% Center coverage: 6 sources

The 2026 gubernatorial election will mark the first open race for the position in 16 years.Tony Evers · Wisconsin See the Story

Whitefish, long the prized species of the Great Lakes, now is on the verge of collapse

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Another reason for the decline is invasive zebra and quagga mussels, which pick off larval whitefish before they reach adulthood.Species · Michigan Read Article

Judge orders Wisconsin school shooter's father to stand trial

72% Center coverage: 7 sources

According to court documents, Jeffrey Rupnow bought his daughter two semiautomatic pistols as a way to bond with her after he and her mother divorced.School Shooting · Madison See the Story

MOD Pizza in Shorewood has closed, marking third suburban Milwaukee closure in 2025

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The Shorewood pizzeria closed sometime near the end of July, with the location no longer appearing on the MOD Pizza website.Shorewood, Wisconsin · Shorewood Read Article

New Waukesha County charter school focused on inclusive environment to open this fall

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Autumn Hill Academy is scheduled to open Aug. 27. The public charter school is focused on creating an inclusive environment for students.Charter Schools · Waukesha Read Article

7 new Milwaukee-area restaurants to try now

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

From the city's first omakase-style sushi spot to an upscale Mexican restaurant, these are some new Milwaukee-area restaurants that are worth a visit.Milwaukee · Milwaukee Read Article

News from Journal Sentinel