Stomp Out Hunger in SE Wisconsin: Bring 3, get into Summerfest FREE

Bring three cans of shelf-stable food items to the Summerfest gates on Thursday, June 19 and receive one (1) free admission ticket to get into Summerfest from noon to 3 p.m. that day.

Milwaukee County weekend freeway closure; EB I-894 lanes impacted

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is alerting drivers about an upcoming full, directional closure of eastbound I-894 between the Hale Interchange and Mitchell Interchange.

Summerfest shuttle; College Ave park-and-ride lots open during fest

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation announced it will temporarily open the northeast and southwest park-and-ride lots at College Avenue to support shuttle services during Summerfest weekends.

What's Up in the Ward? June events

Jordan Dechambre with the Historic Third Ward Association shares just a handful of events taking place in the Third Ward in June.

Summer travel: TSA at Milwaukee airport offers tips, update on Real ID

Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport officials with the Transportation Security Administration held a news conference on Tuesday, June 10, ahead of this year’s busy summer travel season.

Milwaukee Job Corps Center; local leaders denounce closing plans

Mayor Cavalier Johnson, along with County Executive David Crowley, former Mayor Tom Barrett and Alderwoman Larresa Taylor, on Tuesday, June 10 denounced plans to close the Milwaukee Job Corps Center.

Milwaukee shootings Monday; teen dead, 3 others wounded

Two separate shootings in Milwaukee on Monday, June 9 left one person dead and three others wounded.

Calls for Wauwatosa superintendent's firing, school board disagrees

The 2030 Tosa Task Force is calling for the firing of Wauwatosa Schools Superintendent Demond Means, but others are touting the successes of the Wauwatosa School District.

Calls for Wauwatosa schools superintendent firing
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Protesters showed up at a school board meeting in Wauwatosa on Monday night, June 7, 2025. The 2030 Tosa Task Force is calling for the firing of Wauwatosa Schools Superintendent Demond Means, but others are touting the successes of the Wauwatosa School District.

Maxwell Anderson guilty verdict, 2 jurors recount quick deliberation

It took the jury less than an hour to convict Maxwell Anderson of killing and dismembering Sade Robinson. But what compelled them to make such a quick, unanimous decision?

New mural honors soccer legend, Milwaukee native Jimmy Banks

A ribbon-cutting ceremony took place on Monday morning, June 9 for soccer legend and Milwaukee native Jimmy Banks.

Milwaukee County Judge Dugan case, prosecutors urge court not to dismiss

A federal motion has been filed in response to Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan's request to dismiss the case against her.

Milwaukee automated traffic enforcement pilot program; new legislation

Milwaukee, state leaders and community advocates announced the introduction of legislation that would authorize the city to implement an automated traffic enforcement pilot program.

Recreational water safety, life-saving tips to prevent drownings this summer

Milwaukee County Executive Davis Crowley held a news conference on Monday, June 9 to stress the importance of recreational water safety and drowning prevention.