Milwaukee Weather - Big late week warm up

Mostly clear overnight with temperatures dropping into the 20s. Partly sunny on Thursday with highs in the mid-30s.

'ICE Out Milwaukee' initiative introduced; city leaders explore next steps

Milwaukee alders on Wednesday, Feb. 11, unveiled early ideas to limit ICE activity, called "ICE OUT Milwaukee," including unmasking agents and restricting city property use, but the proposals have a long way to go.

Milwaukee hit-and-run; Quinton Ward sentenced
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Quinton Ward was sentenced Wednesday to 2 ½ years in prison for a 2022 felony hit-and-run that critically injured Tina Feiertag.

‘ICE Out Milwaukee’ initiative introduced
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Milwaukee alders previewed possible restrictions on ICE on Wednesday, including identity requirements and limits on city property use.

Milwaukee hit-and-run; Quinton Ward sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison

A Milwaukee man hit and seriously injured a woman more than two years ago, yet continued to drive, despite not being allowed to. On Wednesday, Feb. 11, that man, Quinton Ward, learned his sentence.

Threat against Milwaukee student walkout, police investigate

Milwaukee Public Schools said police are investigating a threat made against a student walkout, which had been planned for Wednesday, Feb. 11.

Milwaukee missing woman located, safe

Police said Christeanna Hopgood has been located and is safe.

Wisconsin BBB: Beware of phony florists ahead of Valentine's Day

The Wisconsin Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning the public to be on the alert for phony florists ahead of Valentine's Day.

MPS mental health services, district awarded $5M federal grant

Milwaukee Public Schools announced the district has been awarded a $5 million grant to support school-based mental health services for students.

MPS $46M budget deficit; hiring freeze, class caps proposed at meeting

Milwaukee Public Schools leaders say they are now facing a $46 million budget shortfall, and administrators laid out initial steps Tuesday night, Feb. 10, aimed at stabilizing the district’s finances.

Milwaukee Weather: Windy tonight, 40s late in the week

Mostly clear and breezy overnight. Temperatures settling in the low-to-mid 20s by sunrise. Becoming mostly sunny on Wednesday, blustery with highs in the mid-30s.

Milwaukee Public Schools budget gap nearly $50M
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Recent audits of Milwaukee Public Schools revealed a $46 million budget gap caused by years of overspending, rising transportation costs, and state funding failing to keep pace with inflation.

Milwaukee Public Schools budget gap nearly $50M; years of overspending

Milwaukee Public Schools is facing a nearly $50 million budget gap. The latest round of audits found the school district overspent.

FULL INTERVIEW: MPS Superintendent Brenda Cassellius
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MPS Superintendent Brenda Cassellius spoke about the budget woes being experienced by the school district. This is the complete interview with FOX6's Bill Miston.

Milwaukee measles cases; city's health commissioner fields questions
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Milwaukee Health Commissioner Mike Totoraitis held a news conference on Tuesday, Feb. 10, regarding local measles cases and potential exposures.

Wisconsin weather: Tornado alley expands impacting Badger State

Tornado Alley has been expanding eastward as climate data shows the increased activity in tornadoes, damaging winds, and hail events.

Milwaukee health commissioner fields questions about measles
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Milwaukee Health Commissioner Mike Totoraitis held a news conference regarding local measles cases and potential exposures.