Milwaukee Uber driver safety concern
A city ordinance is causing questions and concerns for Uber drivers in Milwaukee. Uber drivers in dangerous situations can normally use a safety feature in the app that connects them to help and police. But that's not the case for Milwaukee drivers.
School resource officers in MPS; deadline looms
Last week, a Milwaukee County judge gave an ultimatum: 25 police officers in Milwaukee Public Schools by this Thursday, and the taxpayer cost to be shared 50-50 between the district and the city.
Apple unveils historic $500B investment in US manufacturing, innovation: 'Bullish on the future'
Apple's announcement comes after President Donald Trump said he met with the company's CEO Tim Cook.
'Together We Ball:' Milwaukee police, community build connections
Milwaukee police and the Office of Community Wellness and Safety hosted an inaugural basketball event aimed at building connections.
Meta approves bonuses of up to 200% for company execs as it lays off workers
Facebook parent company Meta recently announced that it approved bonuses of up to 200% for the company's executives.
Milwaukee police shooting; officer continues to recover
A Milwaukee police officer is in the hospital recovering after he was shot by an armed suspect last Wednesday.
School resource officers in MPS; judge orders city, district split cost
A Milwaukee County judge ordered on Monday, Feb. 17 that Milwaukee Public Schools and the City of Milwaukee must split the cost of putting school resource officers in schools.
Deadline for MPD officers in MPS
Today (Feb. 17, 2025) is the deadline for Milwaukee police officers to be in Milwaukee Public Schools. But as of this morning, no deal has been reached. So what's next?
MPD recruit graduation; new officers ready for the job
The shooting of a Milwaukee police officer on Wednesday, Feb. 13, clearly had to be on the minds of the Milwaukee Police Department's newest officers who were sworn in just a day later.
Milwaukee police shooting: Medical examiner ID's suspect killed
A Milwaukee police officer is recovering after he was shot by an armed suspect on Wednesday. The suspect has now been identified
Wisconsin winter storm: Power outages, We Energies resources
The We Energies outage map reported more than 700 customers without power at one point on Wednesday evening as a winter storm moved across southeast Wisconsin.
Milwaukee police shooting: Suspect dead, officer wounded
An armed unidentified male suspect was killed in an exchange of gunfire with a Milwaukee police officer, who was also shot and wounded.
Disney+ to reportedly soften content warnings on some older movies amid DEI strategy shift
The entertainment giant recently announced an adjustment to content warnings viewers will see on certain films. Here’s what we know.
Google Calendar update removes Black History Month, Pride Month
Google Calendar has removed references to Black History Month, Pride Month, saying the manual additions were not sustainable.
Amazon to pay $4M to settle suit accusing company of stealing tips from drivers
Amazon will pay $3.95 million to settle a lawsuit claiming that it diverted the tips its Flex drivers received to pay for the employees' base wages.
The best Super Bowl commercial ever: Apple’s Macintosh in 1984
Apple’s “1984" Macintosh commercial aired during the Super Bowl that year and is still considered one of the best commercials of all time. Have you seen it?
Fake Milwaukee police ICE information spreading; MPA president responds
A post claims that the Milwaukee Police Department is working with ICE agents to detain people.
Milwaukee crash Saturday, fire department vehicle involved
A Milwaukee Fire Department vehicle was involved in a crash near 61st and Congress on the city's north side Saturday, Feb. 1.
DC plane crash; Milwaukee Fire Department, local disasters
There was a massive recovery effort underway as first responders searched the Potomac River, and it's the type of situation the Milwaukee Fire Department trains for.
Google Maps will show 'Gulf of America,' 'Mount McKinley' after government updates
Google Maps will reflect President Trump’s changes in the United States and will show the Gulf of America and Mount McKinley. Here's what to know.