Milwaukee Weather: Cooler Wednesday, 50s Friday
Brisk northwest winds and a few early flurries give way to clearing skies and colder air midweek, with lows dropping into the teens Wednesday night.
Brisk northwest winds and a few early flurries give way to clearing skies and colder air midweek, with lows dropping into the teens Wednesday night.
Legacy of Gospel music; survival and hope through song
Songs of survival, defeat and hope swept through cotton fields in the antebellum south. Slaves used them to navigate a brutal life on the plantation. Their war cry became a weapon of worship that the Black community knows today as Gospel music.
Songs of survival, defeat and hope swept through cotton fields in the antebellum south. Slaves used them to navigate a brutal life on the plantation. Their war cry became a weapon of worship that the Black community knows today as Gospel music.
Finlayson power couple reshaped Black Milwaukee through medicine, money
Dr. William Finlayson delivered generations of Milwaukee babies and, with wife Edith, helped found North Milwaukee Bank after facing discrimination, thus expanding opportunity for Black residents.
Dr. William Finlayson delivered generations of Milwaukee babies and, with wife Edith, helped found North Milwaukee Bank after facing discrimination, thus expanding opportunity for Black residents.
Finlayson power couple reshaped Black Milwaukee
Dr. William Finlayson delivered generations of Milwaukee babies and, with wife Edith, helped found North Milwaukee Bank after facing discrimination, thus expanding opportunity for Black residents.
Dr. William Finlayson delivered generations of Milwaukee babies and, with wife Edith, helped found North Milwaukee Bank after facing discrimination, thus expanding opportunity for Black residents.
Harley-Davidson ends annual Homecoming festival, returns to 5-year events
Harley-Davidson is ending its annual Homecoming festivals and returning to five-year celebrations, with the next milestone event planned for 2028 and a new Summerfest partnership.
Harley-Davidson is ending its annual Homecoming festivals and returning to five-year celebrations, with the next milestone event planned for 2028 and a new Summerfest partnership.
Milwaukee Weather - Evening rain/snow, sun returns Wednesday
Clearing skies overnight with temperatures dropping into the teens to around 20 by sunrise. It will stay windy. Partly sunny, blustery and cool on Wednesday with highs in the upper 20s.
Clearing skies overnight with temperatures dropping into the teens to around 20 by sunrise. It will stay windy. Partly sunny, blustery and cool on Wednesday with highs in the upper 20s.
Milwaukee shooting Tuesday, 20th and Stark; 16-year-old wounded
A 16-year-old was shot during an attempted robbery near 20th and Stark in Milwaukee on Tuesday, Feb. 24, and was hospitalized with non-fatal injuries.
A 16-year-old was shot during an attempted robbery near 20th and Stark in Milwaukee on Tuesday, Feb. 24, and was hospitalized with non-fatal injuries.
Steve Martin, Martin Short postpone Milwaukee show after family loss
Steve Martin and Martin Short’s Feb. 27 show at Milwaukee’s Miller High Life Theatre has been postponed, with tickets honored for a future date, following the death of Short’s daughter.
Steve Martin and Martin Short’s Feb. 27 show at Milwaukee’s Miller High Life Theatre has been postponed, with tickets honored for a future date, following the death of Short’s daughter.
Milwaukee police officer charged with misconduct over Flock searches
Josue Ayala, an officer with the Milwaukee Police Department, is charged with misconduct after prosecutors say he used the Flock license plate system nearly 180 times for personal reasons while on duty.
Josue Ayala, an officer with the Milwaukee Police Department, is charged with misconduct after prosecutors say he used the Flock license plate system nearly 180 times for personal reasons while on duty.
Mexico unrest delays flights to Milwaukee; families lean on prayer
The killing of the drug lord, El Mencho, has sparked unrest in Mexico and caused many flights throughout North America to be delayed.
The killing of the drug lord, El Mencho, has sparked unrest in Mexico and caused many flights throughout North America to be delayed.
Milwaukee apartment sprinklers push, committee approves ordinance
A push to get sprinklers in more Milwaukee apartment buildings received support from city leaders on Tuesday.
A push to get sprinklers in more Milwaukee apartment buildings received support from city leaders on Tuesday.
2024 Milwaukee police chase, fatal crash; man sentenced to prison
A Milwaukee man has been sentenced to prison for the 2024 police chase and crash that killed a grandfather and seriously injured another person.
A Milwaukee man has been sentenced to prison for the 2024 police chase and crash that killed a grandfather and seriously injured another person.
Aurora Health Care eases masking, visitor policies, here's why
All Aurora Health Care locations are lifting temporary masking and visitor restrictions beginning at 7 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 25.
All Aurora Health Care locations are lifting temporary masking and visitor restrictions beginning at 7 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 25.
Lead screening in Milwaukee; CDC visit follows awarding of $400K grant
Staff from the CDC visited Milwaukee's Keefe Avenue School on Tuesday to meet with local partners and observe a free lead screening clinic in action.
Staff from the CDC visited Milwaukee's Keefe Avenue School on Tuesday to meet with local partners and observe a free lead screening clinic in action.
Summerfest, H-D reveal new partnership; annual Homecoming event ends
Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. (MWF) and Harley‑Davidson (H-D) announced on Tuesday, Feb. 24, a new multi-year partnership.
Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. (MWF) and Harley‑Davidson (H-D) announced on Tuesday, Feb. 24, a new multi-year partnership.
Milwaukee Juneau off to historic start behind Gonzaga commit
Milwaukee Juneau is off to one of its best starts ever, led by four-star Gonzaga commit Dooney Johnson and coached by his father, as the Pioneers chase a first state appearance.
Milwaukee Juneau is off to one of its best starts ever, led by four-star Gonzaga commit Dooney Johnson and coached by his father, as the Pioneers chase a first state appearance.
Milwaukee Weather: Windy on Tuesday with afternoon snow
Mostly clear overnight and chilly. Temperatures settling in the teens. Windy on Tuesday and warmer with highs in the upper 30s to around 40. Rain/snow showers after 2pm. Little accumulation is expected, but low visibility is possible at times.
Mostly clear overnight and chilly. Temperatures settling in the teens. Windy on Tuesday and warmer with highs in the upper 30s to around 40. Rain/snow showers after 2pm. Little accumulation is expected, but low visibility is possible at times.
Sex assault, robbery of Marquette student; warrant indicates arrest
A newly-uncovered search warrant indicates Marquette University police have made an arrest that could be tied to a sexual assault and robbery that happened on Wednesday, Feb. 18.
A newly-uncovered search warrant indicates Marquette University police have made an arrest that could be tied to a sexual assault and robbery that happened on Wednesday, Feb. 18.
Marquette student sex assault, robbery; no arrest despite search warrant
Marquette University says no one has been arrested in the Wednesday, Feb. 18 sexual assault and robbery case, despite a search warrant detailing suspects detained days later on unrelated warrants.
Marquette University says no one has been arrested in the Wednesday, Feb. 18 sexual assault and robbery case, despite a search warrant detailing suspects detained days later on unrelated warrants.
Puerto Vallarta unrest forces Milwaukee flight home: 'Like a war zone'
A group of northeast Wisconsin friends returned to Milwaukee after unrest in Puerto Vallarta prompted their GlobalX flight to turn around, canceling their planned two-week Mexico vacation.
A group of northeast Wisconsin friends returned to Milwaukee after unrest in Puerto Vallarta prompted their GlobalX flight to turn around, canceling their planned two-week Mexico vacation.