Up and walking around: Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett recovers from hip replacement surgery

Up and walking around: Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett recovers from hip replacement surgery

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett is recovering from hip replacement surgery that he had on Monday, November 14th.The mayor's spokesperson tells FOX6 News that the mayor has already been up and walking around.

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett is recovering from hip replacement surgery that he had on Monday, November 14th.The mayor's spokesperson tells FOX6 News that the mayor has already been up and walking around.

38K ballots already cast, but time is running out to vote early in the City of Milwaukee

38K ballots already cast, but time is running out to vote early in the City of Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE -- Friday was the second to last day for early voting in Milwaukee -- and already one Republican leader is looking ahead to revisiting possible restrictions after this election.The line was constant at the early voting location at the Midtown Shopping Center in Milwaukee.

MILWAUKEE -- Friday was the second to last day for early voting in Milwaukee -- and already one Republican leader is looking ahead to revisiting possible restrictions after this election.The line was constant at the early voting location at the Midtown Shopping Center in Milwaukee.

City of Milwaukee Christmas Tree harvested: "Let’s bring this ceremony back to City Hall"

City of Milwaukee Christmas Tree harvested: "Let’s bring this ceremony back to City Hall"

MILWAUKEE -- There was quite a commotion Wednesday morning, November 2nd on the typically quiet stretch of North 52nd Street.“Whenever you see this many city trucks and the police here, you’re thinking, ‘Oh my gosh, what went wrong?' This is what went right," Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett said.

MILWAUKEE -- There was quite a commotion Wednesday morning, November 2nd on the typically quiet stretch of North 52nd Street.“Whenever you see this many city trucks and the police here, you’re thinking, ‘Oh my gosh, what went wrong?' This is what went right," Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett said.

"This is now your time:" Milwaukeeans asked to complete survey about safety in the city

"This is now your time:" Milwaukeeans asked to complete survey about safety in the city

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Common Council President Ashanti Hamilton, and Public Safety Committee Chair Alderman Bob Donovan are asking residents to complete a brief survey regarding public safety in Milwaukee.

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Common Council President Ashanti Hamilton, and Public Safety Committee Chair Alderman Bob Donovan are asking residents to complete a brief survey regarding public safety in Milwaukee.

Barrett: Milwaukee's in-person absentee voting is "expanding access" to voters

Barrett: Milwaukee's in-person absentee voting is "expanding access" to voters

MILWAUKEE -- Mayor Tom Barrett reported on Wednesday, October 12th on the number of residents who have taken advantage of in-person absentee voting opportunities in Milwaukee.Since September 26th, more than 6,100 in-person absentee ballots have been submitted at the three early voting locations throughout the City.There are 725 hours of in-person absentee voting available in the city, including extended weekend and evening hours, that begin six weeks before the presidential election in November.

MILWAUKEE -- Mayor Tom Barrett reported on Wednesday, October 12th on the number of residents who have taken advantage of in-person absentee voting opportunities in Milwaukee.Since September 26th, more than 6,100 in-person absentee ballots have been submitted at the three early voting locations throughout the City.There are 725 hours of in-person absentee voting available in the city, including extended weekend and evening hours, that begin six weeks before the presidential election in November.

180,000 trucks: Milwaukee company 1 of 6 finalists for major USPS government contract

180,000 trucks: Milwaukee company 1 of 6 finalists for major USPS government contract

MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee company is one of six finalists for a major government contract.Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett held a special news conference Sunday, September 25th at the site of the old Talgo plant in Century City, the largely abandoned manufacturing sector on the city's north side -- on the eve of his budget address.

MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee company is one of six finalists for a major government contract.Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett held a special news conference Sunday, September 25th at the site of the old Talgo plant in Century City, the largely abandoned manufacturing sector on the city's north side -- on the eve of his budget address.

Milwaukee leaders announce details of Resiliency in Communities After Stress and Trauma (ReCAST) grant

Milwaukee leaders announce details of Resiliency in Communities After Stress and Trauma (ReCAST) grant

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett and members of the City of Milwaukee's Health Department were joined by Common Council President Ashanti Hamilton and other community leaders on Thursday, September 22nd to announce the details of the Resiliency in Communities After Stress and Trauma (ReCAST) grant.The City of Milwaukee Office of Violence Prevention was one of eight cities nationwide to be awarded this grant by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.The City of Milwaukee Health Department applied for this grant in June of 2016.

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett and members of the City of Milwaukee's Health Department were joined by Common Council President Ashanti Hamilton and other community leaders on Thursday, September 22nd to announce the details of the Resiliency in Communities After Stress and Trauma (ReCAST) grant.The City of Milwaukee Office of Violence Prevention was one of eight cities nationwide to be awarded this grant by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.The City of Milwaukee Health Department applied for this grant in June of 2016.