Milwaukee

Two people were injured in separate shootings in Milwaukee on Wednesday, Nov. 12.

Clear skies with the Northern Lights possible overnight. Temperatures dropping into the low 30s by sunrise. Partly sunny, breezy and mild on Thursday with a high in the mid-50s.

Racine County deputies helped Milwaukee police stop an armed felon after a high-speed chase on Wednesday, using a tire deflation device to disable the truck before arresting the suspect.

Milwaukee will debut two new festivals – Freshwater Food & Wine in 2026 and Rock and Roll Fest in 2027 – expanding lakefront events with culinary, automotive and entertainment experiences.

Milwaukee's Department of Public Works has extended the deadline for residents to rake their leaves into the street for pickup until Sunday, Nov. 30.

The U.S. Department of Education has awarded a seven-year, $23 million grant to MPS, the district's superintendent announced on Wednesday.

The House of Representatives is poised to vote to reopen the government after the longest shutdown in history. But there is a lot of work to be done in Washington, D.C.

The Milwaukee man charged in a shooting that killed an alderman's nephew and wounded two others last month was taken into custody in Oklahoma.

A Milwaukee man, who pleaded guilty to felony burglary after prosecutors said he broke into a home last year, was sentenced to prison on Tuesday.

A Milwaukee County judge sentenced Javon Smith on Monday, Nov. 10, to ten years in prison plus an additional six years of extended supervision in connection with a February carjacking in Milwaukee.

Comedian Matt Rife will perform at Fiserv Forum on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

A jury convicted a Milwaukee man of multiple felonies tied to the shooting of a police officer and a standoff that unfolded in 2024.

Milwaukee County residents now have a place to get rid of propane tanks properly, an option that has not been available for years.

The City of Milwaukee Health Department announced a temporary closure of its Sexual and Reproductive Health (STI) Clinic at the Keenan Health Center due to ongoing staffing shortages.