Milwaukee County news

Summerfest announced that rock and roll icon David Lee Roth will be the headliner for the BMO Pavilion with Miller Lite on Saturday, June 20, 2026.

County Executive David Crowley and Mayor Cavalier Johnson on Monday, Dec. 8 celebrated the end of the 2025 Holiday Drive.

The Milwaukee County Zoo will open to the public the Ladish Co. Foundation Rhino Care Center. A news release says the new building includes Robert Dohmen Hippo Indoor Haven.

A Milwaukee home and duplex near 27th and Juneau were damaged by a fire early Monday morning, Dec. 8.

Two separate car crashes involving Wauwatosa police officers occurred on Sunday, Dec. 7.

Milwaukee police say two people were shot and wounded near 35th and Pierce on the city's south side on Sunday evening, Dec. 7.

Lake effect snow along the lakeshore overnight, especially from Milwaukee and south where around 1" or so could fall through 10am on Monday. Cloudy skies on Monday after morning lake effect snow along the lakeshore (MKE and south). Cold. Sunrise temperatures in the teens and a high around 26.

Green Bay Packers are relishing a victory over the Chicago Bears on Sunday, Dec. 7. Fans in Milwaukee mirrored the rivalry that played out on the gridiron in Titletown.

Two people are dead after a domestic dispute led to a shooting in Milwaukee early Sunday morning, Dec. 7, police said.

A Milwaukee teen, already serving prison time for a police chase, is now accused of reckless homicide after a person died from injuries sustained in a crash.

Four people were injured in shootings in Milwaukee on Saturday night, Dec. 6.

Sheriff's deputies and police officers came together to help local children for the 19th annual "Milwaukee County Shop with a Cop" on Saturday.

Milwaukee DPW crews are still working to collect curbside leaf piles after last weekend's snowfall got in the way of an already delayed pickup effort.

As part of the 2025 Canadian Pacific Holiday Train tour across the U.S., the train will stop in Wauwatosa Village on Wednesday, Dec. 10.

Milwaukee County prosecutors said stolen soda led to a shooting this summer. Now, an 18-year-old man is charged with first-degree reckless injury.

It's a night of music, camaraderie, and hope. Vanguard Milwaukee proudly presents our fourth annual production of “All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914."