Milwaukee police: Retail theft on east side, suspect sought

The Milwaukee Police Department has asked for the public's help to identify a man suspected of stealing from an east side store on Monday, May 4.

Milwaukee street takeover suspect targeted by FBI, police task force

Before prosecutors charged Ricky Alcantara-Hernandez in connection with a series of street takeovers in April, he was already on the radar of Milwaukee police and a federal task force.

2026 Milwaukee Jazz in the Park Lineup; expanded season starts June 4

East Town Association revealed on Tuesday, May 5, the 2026 Jazz in the Park lineup. It will bring 12 Thursday evenings of free live music to Cathedral Square Park from June 4 through Sept. 10.

UW-Milwaukee student trafficked, man accused taken into custody

A Johnson Creek man accused of trafficking a University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee student for months has been taken into custody.

Milwaukee hit-and-run injures cyclist, case dismissed at trial

The case against a Milwaukee man, who prosecutors said hit a cyclist in Walker's Point and fled the scene last summer, was dismissed on Monday.

Milwaukee family jumps from window to escape apartment fire

A Milwaukee mother and her three children jumped from a second-floor window to escape a fire, leaving her with spinal fractures as the family lost their home.

Milwaukee Weather: Big cool down on Tuesday

Partly to mostly cloudy and cooler overnight. Temperatures will drop into the 40s by sunrise. Partly sunny and much cooler on Tuesday with highs in the upper 50s with the wind out of the northwest.

Man charged in death of 2-year-old
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A Milwaukee man has been criminally charged after a two-year-old child died in an accidental shooting.

Milwaukee illegal dumping; plans to help curb issue
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Milwaukee leaders on Monday, May 4, announced new plans to help stop illegal dumping in the city. Mayor Cavalier Johnson and the Department of Neighborhood Services announced the expansion of a citywide program that uses hidden cameras in the monitoring of illegal dumping.

Milwaukee police seek missing and endangered man

Milwaukee police need your help in finding a missing and endangered person, Juan Trujillo.

Milwaukee street takeovers in April; South Milwaukee man accused

The Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office charged Ricky Alcantara-Hernandez with three counts of first-degree recklessly endangering safety and more.

Milwaukee illegal dumping; city leaders unveil plans to help curb issue

The City of Milwaukee plans to add up to 100 hidden cameras to crack down on illegal dumping, with Mayor Cavalier Johnson warning violators face fines up to $5,000.

Teen killed in Milwaukee shooting; neighbors demand action

Milwaukee neighbors met with city leaders after an 18-year-old was killed near 62nd and Harrison, raising concerns about safety, lighting and police presence in the area.

Milwaukee food pantry reopens after flooding forces monthslong closure

Ebenezer Stone Ministries reopened in Milwaukee after flooding shut down its warehouse, restoring food distribution to 42 pantries serving thousands across southeast Wisconsin.

Milwaukee food pantry reopens after flooding forces monthslong closure
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Ebenezer Stone Ministries reopened in Milwaukee after flooding shut down its warehouse, restoring food distribution to 42 pantries serving thousands across southeast Wisconsin.