Antetokounmpo named NBA All-Star Game starter for 5th straight year

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo has been named a starter for the 2021 NBA All-Star Game, the league announced Thursday, Feb. 18.

Riverwest business owner encouraged by President Biden's remarks

In his first major visit since taking office, President Joe Biden took questions from some of Milwaukee's own in a town hall Tuesday.

Gov. Evers' budget proposal met with GOP opposition
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The governor discussed some items in a pre-recorded address, including education investment. Other items, like repealing Act 10, were not included; Republican lawmakers say a number of those items are ''poison pills.''

Milwaukee Bucks executive Alex Lasry announces Senate run
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Democrat Alex Lasry, a 33-year-old Milwaukee Bucks executive and son of a billionaire, announced Wednesday that he's running for the U.S. Senate.

'Very exciting:' Milwaukee nurse questions Biden on vaccine equity

One of the guests at President Joe Biden's town hall at Milwaukee's Pabst Theater was a registered nurse who serves as an assistant professor at the Medical College of Wisconsin.

Gov. Evers' budget proposal met with GOP opposition

The governor discussed some items in a pre-recorded address, including education investment. Other items, like repealing Act 10, were not included; Republican lawmakers say a number of those items are "poison pills."

Biden optimistic on reopening of elementary schools

President Joe Biden is promising a majority of elementary schools will be open five days a week by the end of his first 100 days in office, restating his original goal after his administration came under fire when aides said schools would be considered open if they held in-person learning just one day a week.

Former Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino imploded Wednesday

The dilapidated building that once housed the Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino came crumbling to the ground on Wednesday morning as onlookers came from near and far to watch the implosion of an Atlantic City staple.

'In a moment of urgency,' protesters greet Biden in Milwaukee

President Joe Biden visited Milwaukee Tuesday, Feb. 16 in his first official trip outside Washington, D.C. as president. Groups rallied outside of the Pabst Theater, hopeful their voices would be heard.

Gov. Evers presents budget agenda
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Governor Tony Evers is calling on the Legislature to bolster funding for education and reform the criminal justice systems.

Trump calls McConnell 'dour, sullen, and unsmiling political hack' in searing PAC statement

Former President Donald Trump has issued a blistering statement denouncing the top Republican in the Senate, Mitch McConnell, as a “political hack” who will make sure the party “will not win again."

Gov. Evers presents 'Badger Bounceback' budget agenda

Gov. Tony Evers planned to call on the Republican-controlled Legislature Tuesday to join him in passing a two-year budget he is presenting as a “bounce back” plan to help the state recover from the coronavirus pandemic.

Gov. Evers presents 2-year 'Badger Bounceback' budget agenda
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Gov. Tony Evers on Tuesday, Feb. 16 presented his two-year budget agenda -- presented as the ''Badger Bounceback'' -- to the Wisconsin Legislature.

Democratic congressman from Mississippi sues Trump over Capitol riot

A Democratic congressman has sued Donald Trump, alleging Trump incited the deadly insurrection at the Capitol. It’s believed to be the first suit filed by a member of Congress in an expected wave of litigation over the riot.