Juneteenth Milwaukee garbage, recycling changes; what to know

The Milwaukee Department of Public Works will be modifying certain operations due to Juneteenth. Here's a list of changes that residents need to know.

2025 Wisconsin State Fair; chocolate cream puffs available all 11 days

Wisconsin State Fair and the Original Cream Puffs team up to sweeten the summer with the return of incredible offerings and adding some new ones as well.

Milwaukee raises Juneteenth flag above city hall

City of Milwaukee officials raised the Juneteenth flag above City Hall on Wednesday, June 18.

MPS lead crisis; update outlines response plan, more violations found

On Tuesday, June 17, Milwaukee Public Schools shared its Lead Action Plan Report ahead of the school district’s board meeting.

Minnesota leaders condemn polarizing rhetoric in wake of tragic shootings

In the aftermath of the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses, some lawmakers are taking heat for their divisive rhetoric.

Sen. Tina Smith confronts Sen. Mike Lee over MN lawmaker shooting comments

U.S. Sen. Tina Smith confronted Sen. Mike Lee of Utah on Monday over his social media posts that blamed the Minnesota lawmaker shootings on "Marxists."

Milwaukee Temple Menorah building vandalized; man charged

A Milwaukee man has been charged in the Temple Menorah synagogue vandalism that occurred over the weekend.

Milwaukee teacher's aide self-deports to El Salvador

An MPS teacher's aide, given an order to self-deport earlier this month, said goodbye to Milwaukee. She is on her way to El Salvador.

Texas judge scolds 'World's Best Farter' in court

A Texas judge in Jefferson County called out a man for wearing a shirt that she deemed inappropriate for felony court.

NYC mayoral candidate Brad Lander arrested, released by ICE

Video posted to X shows immigration officials arresting Lander as he says, “I’m not obstructing." Officers appear to pin him against the wall while placing him in handcuffs.