Milwaukee County patrol deputies transferring, court staff shortages

The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office is transferring patrol deputies to staff the courthouse in an effort to address staffing shortages and overtime mandates.

Wauwatosa police officer's taser use 'reasonable,' DA rules

A Wauwatosa police officer was "reasonable and not excessive" when he tased a man during a May incident at Pinelawn Memorial Park, the DA's office said.

Milwaukee fatal shooting, 19th and Forest Home, man charged

A 25-year-old Milwaukee man has been criminally charged, accused in a shooting that left one person dead and another wounded on Aug. 23.

Milwaukee Housing Authority faces class-action lawsuit, filed by residents

Residents of the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee and leaders from Common Ground announced a class-action lawsuit against the HACM for what they said were "uninhabitable" living conditions.

Milwaukee traffic calming projects; slow speed, improve safety: officials

Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson and officials from the Department of Public Works (DPW) held a news conference on Wednesday, Aug. 28 to “celebrate the success of traffic-calming measures implemented around the City of Milwaukee."

'1992'; Gino at the Movies
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'1992' comes to theaters Friday. Gino Salomone speaks with the cast.

Oscar's Frozen Custard
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Oscar's Frozen Custard is celebrating 40 years. Brian Kramp is in Franklin checking out the family-run business.

Toppers Pizza Wedding Sweepstakes
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Toppers Pizza is giving away free pizza for a year to three newlywed couples. Corporate Area Supervisor Pete Vincent shares more on the contest.

West Allis hazardous materials response at apartment complex; false alarm

Firefighters and hazardous materials teams from West Allis, Wauwatosa and Milwaukee responded on Wednesday, Aug. 28 to an apartment complex near Highway 100 and Morgan Avenue.

40 years of delicious; Oscar's Frozen Custard
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Oscar's Frozen Custard is celebrating 40 years. Brian Kramp is in Franklin checking out the family-run business.

The Bubbler - August 30, 2024
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The Real Milwaukee team talks about what's trending in southeast Wisconsin. The Bubbler August 30, 2024

'Do Good With Food' raises $72K+ for Children's Wisconsin

The Do Good With Food event, in which 43 participating area restaurants donated a portion of their sales to Children’s Wisconsin, raised a total of $72,367.

Milwaukee police chase, crash; 29-year-old accused, charged

A 29-year-old Milwaukee man is accused of leading police on a brief police chase, and crashing into vehicles before being taken into custody.

Car crashes into Milwaukee building; 42nd and Fond du Lac

Milwaukee police are investigating a crash that occurred on Tuesday night, Aug. 27 near 42nd and Fond du Lac.

Milwaukee shootings Wednesday; 2 wounded

Two people were injured in different Milwaukee shootings on Wednesday, Aug. 28.

Wauwatosa School District, MPS reorganization 'not plausible'

The Wauwatosa School Board voted on Tuesday night to release the findings of legal counsel they sought about a potential reorganization with MPS.

Milwaukee shootings Tuesday; 2 wounded

Two people were injured in different Milwaukee shootings on Tuesday, Aug. 27.

Milwaukee VA scales back referrals for chiropractic care, massage

During the pandemic, veterans suffering from chronic pain found temporary relief outside the Milwaukee VA. Now, their eligibility is being scaled back.

MPS school resource officer requirement; district faces pressure

The Milwaukee police union is putting pressure on MPS to get officers back in the building, and lawmakers say the school district is breaking the law.

Franklin condo fire; cat rescued, no injuries reported

A Franklin condo fire caused extensive damage on Monday afternoon, Aug. 26. Property damage was estimated at $300,000, according to the fire department.