Apple CarPlay update: What to know

Apple has begun rolling out a serious upgrade to CarPlay. Here’s where you can find it.

Operation Summer Guardian; Milwaukee police launch 2025 initiative

The Milwaukee Police Department launched its annual Operation Summer Guardian on Thursday to address gun violence in the city.

Why Starbucks workers are protesting the new dress code

Over 1,000 Starbucks baristas at 75 stores walked out this week to protest the company’s new dress code requiring black shirts and limited pant colors under the iconic green apron.

Harley-Davidson director nominees elected despite shakeup effort

Shareholders elected the full board the Harley-Davidson asked for despite a months-long campaign from one of the company's biggest investors.

Apple considering iPhone price hikes this fall: report

Apple is reportedly mulling higher prices for iPhones released this fall and is weighing product updates that could be cited as causing the price hikes rather than tariffs.

Fatal Milwaukee apartment fire, 5 dead
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The death toll has risen to five in the fatal apartment fire in Milwaukee on Sunday, May 11, 2025.

Apple Siri settlement: How to file in class-action lawsuit

The payout comes from a 2019 class-action lawsuit that was settled over unauthorized Siri recordings that were allegedly given to third-party quality control contractors without consent.

Harley-Davidson police motorcycles headed for Washington, DC

National Police Week starts on Sunday, May 11 – and police officers are heading from southeast Wisconsin to Washington, D.C.

Disney Abu Dhabi announced as company's first Middle East theme park destination

The Walt Disney Company on Wednesday announced plans to build a new Disneyland theme park resort on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, marking Disney’s seventh resort and its first in the Middle East.

Honoring fallen Wisconsin firefighters; Hoan Bridge lights up red

The Milwaukee Fire Department and Light the Hoan partnered with the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation to honor and remember the two Wisconsin firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty in 2024.

Peregrine falcon chicks at the Oak Creek plant
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We Energies is celebrating the first chicks of the 2025 peregrine falcon nesting season. Two of the peregrine falcon eggs at the Oak Creek Power Plant have hatched. COURTESY: We Energies.

MPD drone program expansion planned; transparency concern rises

The Milwaukee Police Department wants to use $250,000 of federal forfeiture funds to expand its two-person drone pilot program.

Is Amazon showing tariff costs? How Shein and Temu are handling Trump’s changes

President Trump’s tariff and customs changes have begun affecting how many Americans shop online. Here’s what Amazon, Shein and Temu are saying amid rising operating costs.