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.

Amazon’s Project Kuiper launches first full batch of satellites from Florida

Amazon’s Project Kuiper launched its first full batch of satellites from Florida using a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket. The rokcet lifted off just after 7 p.m., from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral.

Milwaukee police officer accused; 'allegation of criminal misconduct'

The Milwaukee Police Department announced on Monday, April 21, that one of its officers faces a “significant allegation of criminal misconduct," a news release says.

Google’s online ad business found to be an illegal monopoly by federal judge

A federal judge ruled that Google illegally monopolized key parts of the digital ad market, marking the company’s second major antitrust loss in less than a year.

Port Washington peregrine falcon nest box; 1st eggs mark new chapter

Two new falcons at the We Energies Port Washington Generating Station have laid their first eggs, marking the start of a new chapter for the nest box.

Starbucks sets new dress code for workers as it revamps cafe look

Starbucks is implementing a new dress code for workers across its North American stores next month, as the coffee giant aims to refresh its store image and boost business under CEO Brian Niccol.