I-43/94 crash southbound near Becher cleared

An accident on I-43/94 southbound near Becher in Milwaukee caused significant backups on Saturday, March 7.

Milwaukee shooting near Appleton and Chambers, 32-year-old killed

Milwaukee police said one person was shot and killed near Appleton and Chambers on the city's north side Friday, March 6.

Milwaukee home invasion murder, woman sentenced to prison

A Milwaukee County judge sentenced a woman to prison for her role in a home invasion that led to a 70-year-old man being beaten to death.

Milwaukee kidnapping trial, 'Ripoff Romeo' competent to proceed

A Milwaukee County judge on Friday ruled that Timothy Olson, a man once dubbed the "Ripoff Romeo," has the mental capacity to stand trial.

Contact 6 helps Milwaukee woman get SSDI payments

A disease stole her career. Then, a denial letter destroyed her hopes of a helping hand. She says that changed after she wrote to Contact 6.

Milwaukee Weather: Severe thunderstorm threat overnight

A few early evening t-storms possible, otherwise mostly cloudy and warm. Temperatures around 60. Strong to severe t-storms are possible between 11pm-3am. Strong winds and a few tornadoes are possible (along with some hail). Please have cell phone emergency alerts set to "ON."

MPS budget gap, proposals would cut 260 non-classroom positions

MPS Superintendent Brenda Cassellius announced a series of budget proposals designed to address the district’s $46 million structural budget gap.

Ascension NICU book drive
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We learn about the NICU book drive being organized by Ascension Columbia St. Mary's in Milwaukee

Milwaukee Recreation's Bike Bazaar set for Saturday, March 14

Milwaukee Recreation's Bike Bazaar returns to Riverside University High School Community Center (1615 E. Locust Street) on Saturday, March 14.

Milwaukee towing ordinance leads to more than 1,000 vehicles towed

The City of Milwaukee has towed 1,078 vehicles since January under a new ordinance targeting drivers with five or more unpaid parking tickets that are at least 60 days overdue.

Milwaukee tows 1K+ vehicles after new ordinance
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The City of Milwaukee has towed 1,078 vehicles since January under a new ordinance targeting drivers with five or more unpaid parking tickets that are at least 60 days overdue.

U-Haul fire: Milwaukee storage facility tenants may soon check units

Customers affected by a January fire at the U-Haul storage facility in Milwaukee’s Walker’s Point neighborhood may soon be allowed to check their units as crews clear debris and prepare to demolish and rebuild parts of the site.

Milwaukee storage facility tenants may soon check units
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Customers affected by a January fire at the U-Haul storage facility in Milwaukee’s Walker’s Point neighborhood may soon be allowed to check their units as crews clear debris and prepare to demolish and rebuild parts of the site.

Milwaukee Weather: Foggy tonight, severe storms possible Friday

Foggy tonight with steady temperatures in the upper 30s to low 40s. Foggy on Friday morning with scattered t-storms from 9am-5pm. Temperatures will warm into the 50s during the afternoon.

Marcus Center announces largest Broadway season in Milwaukee history

The Marcus Performing Arts Center announced its largest Broadway season yet with 11 shows scheduled in Milwaukee for 2026-27, including "Beauty and the Beast," "The Outsiders," "SIX" and Alicia Keys’ "Hell’s Kitchen."

Milwaukee shooting Thursday; 'gun battle' leads to 2 arrests

The Milwaukee Police Department is investigating a “gun battle” near 90th and Villard that led to two arrests on Thursday afternoon, March 5.