Milwaukee cruise ship season; 2025 summer tourist forecast
Tourism industry leaders expect more than 22,000 people to tour the Great Lakes this year. There's an effort underway to bring more visitors to Milwaukee.
Milwaukee shootings Tuesday; 3 injured
Two different shootings left people injured in Milwaukee on Tuesday, March 18.
Child dropped from second-story balcony; Milwaukee man charged
A Milwaukee man has been arrested following a child abuse and domestic violence incident.
MPS lead exposure; student screening clinics as doctors warn of decline
Doctors are warning of a drop in child lead testing as Milwaukee Public Schools closed several buildings due to unsafe levels of lead.
Milwaukee wedding, event venue shut down; people left in lurch
Imagine being so close to your dream wedding only to find out your venue has shut down without notice. That is exactly what some Milwaukee brides and grooms are dealing with right now.
Milwaukee fatal shooting, police chase; 2 men charged
Two Milwaukee men are charged in connection with a fatal shooting and police chase that happened on Thursday, March 13.
Milwaukee S. 27th Street resurfacing project begins Monday, March 24
Drivers who frequent S. 27th Street on Milwaukee's far south side should be aware of an upcoming resurfacing project set to begin on Monday, March 24.
West Milwaukee police chase, multi-vehicle crash, 43rd and Forest Home
A West Milwaukee police chase ended with a multi-vehicle crash at 43rd and Forest Home on Milwaukee's southwest side on Tuesday, March 18.
New foods at American Family Field
The Milwaukee Brewers home opener is less than two weeks away, and this season, there are more food options to try at American Family Field.
2025 Wisconsin spring election in-person absentee voting starts Tuesday
In-person absentee voting in the 2025 Wisconsin spring election starts Tuesday, March 18.
Milwaukee vacant house fire near Finlayson and Locust
Milwaukee firefighters were called to a vacant house in the city's Harambee neighborhood early Tuesday morning, March 18.
Contact 6 resolves issues with oil change, pest control in February
Contact 6 helped consumers save $13,263.42 in February 2025.
Milwaukee shootings Monday; 2 wounded
Separate Milwaukee shootings wounded two people on Monday, March 17.
Milwaukee armed robberies; brothers, mother charged in connection
Investigators say two Milwaukee teenagers were part of a crew that terrorized the East Side and Riverwest last summer.
Milwaukee human trafficking case; search warrant shows new details
Last week, 38-year-old Austin Chronister appeared in court, charged with sexual assault and false imprisonment. Prosecutors say these crimes date back years.
Milwaukee fatal shooting; woman killed outside of bar, owner closes doors
A Milwaukee bar owner said he's calling it quits after someone shot and killed a mother of four nearby on Sunday, March 16.
MPS school resource officer deadline; judge erases $1K a day fine
A Milwaukee County judge said on Monday, March 17 that the district and police department have complied with court orders to get school resource officers in schools.
UWM Kenilworth apartments sexual assault; plea deal reached
One of two men accused of sexually assaulting a woman inside a University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee housing facility in February 2024 pleaded guilty to a charge of third-degree sexual assault.
American Family Field blankets removed ahead of Brewers home opener
The infield and outfield blankets at American Family Field were removed on Monday Morning, March 17.
New MPS superintendent Brenda Cassellius
MPS superintendent Brenda Cassellius talks to the media on her first day on the job. She touched on a few topics including school resource officers (SROs) and lead hazards.