2026 BBQ & Brews Fest returns to Milwaukee's lakefront May 30

Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. (MWF) announced on Wednesday, March 11, the return of Smoke On The Water – MKE’s BBQ & Brews Fest – on Saturday, May 30.

Film Wisconsin tax credits aim to bring film projects to state
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Gov. Tony Evers visited Nō Studios in Milwaukee on Monday to celebrate the launch of Wisconsin’s new film office, Film Wisconsin, and the state’s new film tax credit program.

Live Nation, Ticketmaster antitrust lawsuit settlement reached
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It is a move the Justice Department says will lower the cost of live entertainment, but critics are not so sure. The feds have reached a settlement deal with Ticketmaster and its parent company, Live Nation, in a 2024 antitrust lawsuit.

Film Wisconsin tax credits aim to bring movie, TV projects to state

Gov. Tony Evers visited Milwaukee on Monday, March 9, to celebrate the launch of Wisconsin’s new film office, Film Wisconsin, and the state’s new film tax credit program that allows up to $5 million a year to attract productions.

Live Nation, Ticketmaster antitrust lawsuit; settlement reached

It is a move the Justice Department says will lower the cost of live entertainment. The feds have reached a settlement deal with Ticketmaster and its parent company, Live Nation.

Who is Ivanna Lisette Ortiz? Orlando woman allegedly fired shots at Rihanna's LA home

An Orlando, Florida woman has been arrested in California under suspicion of attempted murder after allegedly firing multiple bullets into the singer Rihanna's Los Angeles home, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

Tommy DeCarlo, lead singer of Boston, dies at 60

Tommy DeCarlo, the lead vocalist for the rock band Boston, has died following a battle with brain cancer.

Bail set over $10M for Florida woman accused in Rihanna's house shooting

The suspect accused of firing shots into Rihanna's LA home over the weekend was identified by the LAPD as 35-year-old Ivanna Lisette Ortiz from Orlando, Florida. Her bail was set at $10,225,000.

DOJ reaches settlement with Ticketmaster and parent company Live Nation over illegal monopoly

The Department of Justice has reached a settlement with Ticketmaster and its parent company, Live Nation Entertainment, over an alleged illegal monopoly of live music events in the U.S.

1 arrested, 2 at large after burglary at Rachel Zoe's Bel Air home

Rachel Zoe’s LA home was burglarized over the weekend while she was in Las Vegas. One suspect was taken into custody, while two others are at large, officials said.

Corey Parker, ‘Friday the 13th’ and ‘Will & Grace’ actor, dead at 60: TMZ

Corey Parker, a veteran actor known for roles in “Friday the 13th Part V: A New Beginning" and the sitcom “Flying Blind," has died at 60, according to TMZ.

LISTEN: Britney Spears arrest dispatch audio released

Singer Britney Spears was arrested in Ventura County for suspected DUI after she was allegedly spotted by CHP officers speeding and weaving in her BMW Wednesday night.

Nancy Guthrie: Savannah Guthrie returns to 'Today' show studio amid search for missing mom

"Savannah Guthrie stopped by the studio this morning to be with and thank her TODAY colleagues," a "Today" show spokesperson told Fox News Digital. "While she plans to return to the show on air, she remains focused right now supporting her family and working to help bring Nancy home."

YouTuber-turned-WWE Superstar Logan Paul offers $1 million to any NFL player who can beat him in boxing

Logan Paul, the YouTuber-turned-WWE Superstar, says no NFL player could beat him in a boxing match and is backing up his challenge by offering $1 million to any player willing to step into the boxing ring with him.

Marcus Center announces largest Broadway season in Milwaukee history

The Marcus Performing Arts Center announced its largest Broadway season yet with 11 shows scheduled in Milwaukee for 2026-27, including "Beauty and the Beast," "The Outsiders," "SIX" and Alicia Keys’ "Hell’s Kitchen."

2026 Milwaukee Irish Fest entertainment lineup released

Milwaukee Irish Fest returns to Maier Festival Park from Aug. 13–16, 2026. On Thursday, March 5, organizers unveiled the 2026 entertainment lineup for the festival.