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.
Milwaukee apartment fire, 85th and Fairy Chasm; Red Cross assisting
One person had to be rescued during a Milwaukee apartment building fire on Thursday, May 1.
Milwaukee fatal street shooting, 7th and Mitchell; man charged with homicide
A man has been charged in an alleged drive-by fatal shooting that occurred last month near 7th and Mitchell in Milwaukee.
May Day 2025 in Milwaukee; march for immigrant, workers' rights
Milwaukee was one of many cities taking part in "May Day" rallies across the country on Thursday, May 1.
Working with ICE agents in Wisconsin
Following the arrest of Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan, there's a new battle over immigration enforcement that goes much farther than courthouses.
Milwaukee shootings Thursday; 5 injured
Five people were wounded in separate shootings in Milwaukee on Thursday, May 1.
Repeated child sexual assault, trafficking; Milwaukee man accused
A Milwaukee man is accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting two girls for years. One victim was held against her will and trafficked to others.
Must-do events for families in May
Milwaukee With Kids founder Calie Herbst shares a few must-do events for families in May.
Song from 'A Minecraft Movie' breaks record
'Steve's Lava Chicken' from 'A Minecraft Movie' breaks a Billboard Hot 100 chart record. Gino Salomone explains.
Budgeting for the big day; Preparing finances for your wedding
Drew White with Northwestern Mutual shares how couples can prepare financially for their upcoming nuptials.
Free Summerfest tickets at UScellular locations; find out where, when
UScellular announced on Thursday, May 1 that it will give away 4,000 Summerfest tickets at four southeastern Wisconsin store locations.
3rd Street Market Hall; vibrant mix of food vendors in downtown Milwaukee
Just over three years ago, 3rd Street Market Hall opened its doors with the goal of bringing a vibrant mix of food vendors to Milwaukee. The result is one of the best food halls in the country.
Summerfest, MCTS announce transit options for 2025 festival
Summerfest and the Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) announced on Thursday, May 1, transit options for the three weekends of Summerfest, June 19-21, June 26-28, and July 3-5, 2025.
Milwaukee police chase, crash; 2 dead, driver arrested, firearms recovered
Two people are dead after a police chase ended in a crash in Milwaukee on Wednesday night, April 30.
Critically missing Milwaukee man found safe
Milwaukee police said 75-year-old Paul Barnett has been found safe.
Milwaukee shootings Wednesday; 4 wounded, 1 arrested
Three Milwaukee shootings wounded four people – one of whom was later arrested – on Wednesday, April 30.
MPS lead exposure; expert talks cleaning as 2 more schools to close
As there is a push for answers about lead dangers in Milwaukee Public Schools, a health expert weighs in on the process.
Milwaukee County Judge Dugan arrested; debate over policy
Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan is accused of helping a man avoid immigration information at the courthouse, and now there is a power struggle between local and federal governments regarding policy.
Milwaukee reckless driving, school bus hit raises concerns
A car slammed into a school bus in Milwaukee, the latest unfortunate example of how one alderwoman said reckless driving can impact anyone.
Milwaukee's abandoned boat; county turns to "Plan B" to remove vessel
That abandoned boat on Milwaukee's lakefront may not be there much longer. A Milwaukee County supervisor says the county has a “Plan B" to remove the vessel.