Locust Street Festival, Beer Run/Walk canceled for 3rd year

Locust Street Festival returns to Milwaukee's Riverwest neighborhood this year. It had been canceled the past two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Car MCTS, bus crash at Locust and MLK

A car and an MCTS bus crashed at Locust Street and Dr. Martin Luther King Drive on Wednesday. MCTS said the car ran a red light, hitting the bus.

'Ukraine Strong:' Black Husky Brewing fundraiser shows support

Milwaukee continues to find sways to support the people of Ukraine. Saturday, that support included a cold beer at Black Husky Brewing.

MPS COVID vaccine clinic Thursday at Riverwest school

Milwaukee Public Schools has partnered with the Milwaukee Health Department to host a walk-in COVID-19 vaccination clinic Thursday, Jan. 13

Milwaukee community housing tax trouble; residence may shutter

A Milwaukee housing advocate is hoping to straighten out a situation with the city. A property purchased to house those in-need turned out to have $56,000 in unpaid taxes and multiple code violations.

Crash in Riverwest; woman dead

Police are investigating a fatal car crash that happened near Holton and Townsend shortly before midnight on Saturday, May 15.

COVID vaccine: Black Husky Brewing offers beer for shots

Black Husky Brewing in Milwaukee's Riverwest neighborhood offered free beer with a COVID-19 vaccine Saturday, May 15.

MPD: 2 dead in reckless driving Riverwest crash

Police said the vehicle was travelling at excessive speeds before the driver lost control, crashing into a tree.

MPD: 37-year-old wounded in Riverwest shooting

Police are investigating a shooting that happened around 2:30 a.m. Sunday near Booth and Townsend in Milwaukee's Riverwest neighborhood.

MPD: Man shot, seriously injured near Holton and Wright

The shooting is the result of an argument near Holton and Meinecke. The victim was taken to the hospital and is in stable condition.

Lakefront Brewery releases stout in memory of employee

Lakefront Brewery is donating $1 for every six-pack of "My Turn: AL" sold to the American Cancer Society.

Milwaukee event highlights Black-owned business during BHM

Rick Banks, the executive director of MKE Black, said the organization wanted to highlight Black businesses and food trucks in particular during its Black History Month programming. 

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.

Double shooting leaves 1 dead, 1 injured in Riverwest

Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that left two injured, one fatally, near Humboldt and Abert shortly before midnight Friday, Feb. 12. 

Milwaukee homeowners 'astounded' by property tax increases amid COVID

Milwaukee's assessment commissioner says multiple things, including a hot housing market, have property assessments trending upward.

MPD: 48-year-old man fatally shot in Riverwest neighborhood

Milwaukee police say a 48-year-old man was fatally shot in the city's Riverwest neighborhood late on Thursday, Dec. 24.