PrideFest Milwaukee safety, security top of mind for organizers

Thousands of people are expected at PrideFest Milwaukee throughout the weekend, and organizers are taking steps to keep the event safe and secure.

Milwaukee transgender woman killed, Howze testifies at trial

The man accused of killing a transgender woman in Milwaukee testified in his own trial on Friday, June 7. Both the state and defense rested.

Milwaukee bus driver helps save dog lost in the rain: video

A Milwaukee County Transit System bus driver went above and beyond, helping save a lost dog that was out in the ran.

MPS finance scandal: Evers calls for audits, mayor offers help

Gov. Tony Evers called for additional audits of Milwaukee Public Schools – and Mayor Cavalier Johnson offered support from the city – on Friday.

Milwaukee chain-reaction crash; 5 injured including child

A multi-vehicle crash on Milwaukee's north side injured five people – one of whom suffered life-threatening injuries – on Thursday, June 6.

The Bubbler - June 7, 2024
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The Real Milwaukee team talks about what's trending in southeast Wisconsin. The Bubbler June 7, 2024.

The Smiley Barn in Delafield
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Brian Kramp is at the Smiley Barn in Delafield where Mullen's Dairy Bar opened a new location.

What's up in The Ward? June events and openings
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Jordan Dechambre from the Historic Third Ward Association shares what's up in the ward in June.

Mullen's Dairy Bar at the Smiley Barn
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Brian Kramp is at the Smiley Barn in Delafield where Mullen's Dairy Bar opened a new location.

Milwaukee shootings Friday; 1 dead, 3 injured

Separate Milwaukee shootings left one person dead and three others wounded on Friday, June 7. Police are still looking for the people responsible.

UWM meeting protest; arrests, citations made

A protest broke out on the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee campus on Thursday, June 6, that ended in arrests being made.

Brewers' Racing Sausages Run/Walk raising money for a cause

This month will mark the 31st anniversary of the first Brewers Sausage Race, and next month marks the 26th Annual 5K & 10K Famous Racing Sausages Run/Walk.

RNC security plans not set, protesters allege free speech restrictions

The head of the U.S. Secret Service said security plans for the RNC are still being determined as protesters allege they will violate free speech.

Summerfest 'Lil Gig:' Kid-friendly performers, activities announced

Summerfest announced the "Lil Gig" on Thursday, June 6 – a kid-friendly event for young fans that will take place at Northwestern Mutual Community Park.

Milwaukee shooting near 16th and North, 2 wounded

Two people were shot and wounded in Milwaukee on Thursday morning, June 6. It happened around 4:10 a.m. near 16th and North.

PrideFest Milwaukee 2024: What to expect at this year's event

PrideFest Milwaukee has been Wisconsin's largest LGBTQ+ festival since 1987. This weekend, they’ve planned an array of music and special attractions.