Summerfest 2026: Singer-songwriter Alex Warren slated for July 3
Summerfest announced on Friday, Nov. 14, that Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Alex Warren will take the stage at the Big Gig on July 3, 2026.
Milwaukee County Parks suicide prevention signs; message of help, hope
Milwaukee County has installed suicide prevention signs in county parks across the community. The hope is the signs will help anyone in crisis find help.
West Allis Central High School early dismissal, threats called into police
Students and staff were dismissed early from West Allis Central High School out of an “abundance of caution" following threats called into the West Allis Police Department on Friday, Nov. 14.
Quick & easy pepper steak: recipe
Ying Stoller, owner of Ying's Kitchen, joins Real Milwaukee to share a recipe for pepper steak.
Rust-Oleum Transformations
Rust-Oleum Art Director and DIY Expert Lindee Katdare shares a product that'll help transform a room without the cost of a remodeling project.
Lost & Found in Cleveland
"Lost & Found in Cleveland" is in theaters now! Gino talked with the cast.
Boys & Girls Clubs celebrates newly restored basketball court
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, Nov. 14 to celebrate the newly restored #ConnaughtonCourt at the Don & Sallie Davis Club.
2025 Red Kettle Campaign in Milwaukee County runs Nov. 14 to Dec. 24
The Salvation Army of Milwaukee County officially launched its 2025 Red Kettle Campaign on Friday, Nov. 14.
Wisconsin warns about utility scams, data breaches in November 2025
A Wisconsin winter is dangerous without heat. Now, state officials are warning consumers that scammers may pose as utility providers and make threatening calls.
Whitefish Bay dad's TikTok antics go viral
A Whitefish Bay dad's attempt to connect and get under his daughters' skin has gone viral after his TikTok account caught fire among an audience that can't get enough of the antics.
MPS student attacked; father demands accountability, 13-year-old arrested
A Milwaukee father says the system failed his 13-year-old son after the boy was attacked with glass at Rufus King Middle School on Wednesday, while MPS disputed claims of delayed medical care and police arrested the 13-year-old suspect.
Wisconsin dad's TikTok antics go viral, racking up millions of views
A Whitefish Bay dad's attempt to connect and get under his daughters' skin has gone viral after his TikTok account caught fire among an audience that can't get enough of the antics.
Milwaukee Weather: Sunny and warmer with 60s on the way
Mostly clear overnight with temperatures in the 30s by sunrise. Mostly sunny and warmer on Friday with a high around 60. Windy and warm on Saturday with a few rain showers possible. Highs in the mid-60s.
Milwaukee shootings Thursday; 1 dead, 2 injured
At least one person is dead and two others were injured in different shootings in Milwaukee on Thursday, Nov. 13.
Government shutdown ends, local food pantries brace for what's next
Local food pantries are figuring out what's next now that the government shutdown has ended.
Milwaukee shooting near 'illegal party' property, man evicted
Milwaukee police said they caught someone operating a property like an illegal nightclub. Now, a judge is evicting a man with a court order to keep him out.
Government shutdown ends but Milwaukee flyers still face cancellations
The six-week federal shutdown has ended, but air travel remains strained as airports – including Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport – face cancellations, staffing gaps and long-term financial fallout for TSA officers and air traffic controllers.
Fire safety, Milwaukee committee approves proposed ordinance
A man died in an apartment fire on Milwaukee’s south side over the weekend.
Milwaukee police crime suppression initiative; guns, drugs recovered
Officers with Milwaukee Police Department District 4 were busy on Wednesday, Nov. 12, with their violent crime suppression initiative.
Milwaukee County Zoo "Wild Lights" returns for 2025 holiday season
The Milwaukee County Zoo kicks off the holiday season Nov. 21 with "Wild Lights." The seasonal display returns with a newly-expanded route of decorative displays and pathways in 2025.