Missing Milwaukee VA patient; Silver Alert canceled for 69-year-old man

A Silver Alert has been canceled for Abran Huerta, 69, last seen leaving the Milwaukee VA Medical Center on Tuesday, April 7. He was been found safe.

Milwaukee U-Haul storage fire; second blaze sparks tenant concerns

Tenants are demanding answers after a second fire in three months at a Walker’s Point U-Haul storage facility, where crews responded to a two-alarm blaze Monday night, April 6.

Milwaukee U-Haul storage fire sparks tenant concerns
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Tenants returned to the Walker’s Point U-Haul storage facility on Tuesday after the second fire in three months.

Minor issues at some MPS polling places
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Several Milwaukee polling locations inside MPS buildings opened up to 40 minutes late Tuesday due to an overnight system update that restricted building access.

2026 Wisconsin spring election: Minor issues at some polling locations
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Several Milwaukee polling locations inside MPS buildings opened up to 40 minutes late Tuesday due to an overnight system update that restricted building access.

What's Up in the Ward? April events

Jordan Dechambre with the Historic Third Ward Association shares events to take note of in the Historic Third Ward this month. 

Milwaukee's Lake Express Ferry moves to terminal home for travel season

The Lake Express Ferry made its annual trek on Tuesday, April 7, from its winter home in Milwaukee’s Menomonee River Valley to its in-season terminal home on the lakefront.

2026 Wisconsin spring election: Minor issues at some MPS polling places

The Milwaukee Election Commission and Milwaukee Public Schools were made aware of polling locations inside MPS buildings that opened later than the required 7 a.m. start time on Election Day, April 7.

Fiserv Forum hosts collegiate volleyball event; ticket sales open April 17

A marquee women's collegiate volleyball event is taking place at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee from Aug. 21 to 24. Not single-session tickets for the AVCA First Serve event go on sale on Friday, April 17.

Crews battle another fire at Milwaukee U-Haul storage facility | FOX6 News Milwaukee
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Milwaukee firefighters responded to a two-alarm fire at a U-Haul facility near 1st and Lapham on Monday night, April 6, the same complex that burned in January, with no injuries reported.

U-Haul fire: Milwaukee firefighters battle storage facility flames again

Milwaukee firefighters responded to a two-alarm fire at a U-Haul facility near 1st and Lapham on Monday night, April 6, the same complex that burned in January, with no injuries reported.

Milwaukee Mitchell airport responds to small plane landing issue

Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport crews responded to a small private plane landing issue on Monday, April 6, with the pilot unhurt and operations unaffected.

Milwaukee Weather: Snow showers end, cold on Tuesday

Spotty snow showers will end overnight. It will be brisk with temperatures settling in the 20s by sunrise. Mostly sunny and chilly on Tuesday. Highs in the 30s, coolest near the lake. A blustery ESE wind will keep wind chills in the 20s all day.

Port Milwaukee welcomes first vessel of 2026 international season

Port Milwaukee welcomed the Marshall Islands-flagged Federal Nagara as the first vessel of the 2026 international season on Friday, April 3.

Milwaukee police chase; man charged after I-43 squad rollover, shooting

Ashanti Travers Jr. faces charges after a high-speed I-43 pursuit in Milwaukee that ended in a squad rollover injuring two officers, with prosecutors saying he was also involved in a shooting days earlier.

Port Washington data centers; referendum targets future developments

Port Washington voters are weighing a referendum requiring approval for future TIF districts after controversy surrounding a proposed $15 billion data center project.

Milwaukee addresses grocers, pharmacies leaving city with new legislation
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A Milwaukee committee advanced an ordinance requiring grocers and pharmacies to provide a 60-day written notice before closing to allow the city time to intervene.