Milwaukee WI

To lovers of soul gospel music in Milwaukee and the world over, local singer Nate Luckett was a pillar of traditional male vocal group style. “As a young man, Nate’s first love was his musical ministry,” a family friend who requests anonymity, notes of the leader of the Fabulous Luckett Brothers who died at 82 on...

A Milwaukee dry cleaning business has suddenly shut down. TMJ4 spoke with one customer who said the sudden closure left him missing more than $1,000 worth of clothing.

Aidan Branch was hospitalized twice as a toddler for extreme lead poisoning from a rental property. The effects continue to shape his daily life.

MILWAUKEE - Separate shootings in Milwaukee on Monday, Feb. 9 left two people wounded. Officers say the gunfire happened around 4:40 p.m. near 53rd and Leon Terrace. A 25-year-old victim later arrived at a hospital seeking treatment for injuries that were not considered life-threatening. Investigators say the...

FRANKLIN, Wis. - Franklin firefighters battled a house fire on W. Church Street just east of St. Martin's Road on Tuesday, Feb. 10. Officials say firefighters were dispatched to the home just after 9 a.m. on Tuesday. The first arriving fire companies found heavy fire showing from the second floor...

A 44-year-old Milwaukee man is facing felony charges after police say he opened fire on a car waiting at a red light near 35th Street and Highland, hitting the driver twice before taking off. Investigators say surveillance video and automated cameras later helped them lock in on a suspect vehicle, and the case is now...

The three words reduce, reuse and repair encompass the mission of MKE Outdoor Indoor Exchange (3044 S. Delaware Ave.), a store that sells and rents used and new outdoor gear for your next outdoor weekend getaway, all while implementing circular, sustainable business practices designed to cut down on consumption. MKE...

For many Milwaukee residents returning from incarceration, the difference between stability and setback can hinge on a single document: a valid driver’s license. Without one, everyday responsibilities can become barriers that undermine a person’s successful return to the community, said Jay Tucker, administrator of...

MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Police Department is looking for 69-year-old Melvin Humphries, last seen near 49th and Wright on Friday morning, Feb. 6. MPD said Humphries is not considered critically missing. Police described Humphries as 5 feet, 9 inches tall and 160 pounds. He was last seen wearing a black...

For more than a week, residents at The Griot apartment building in Milwaukee say their taps have run cold, with no hot water in sight. Since around Feb. 1, some tenants have been boiling big pans of water just to bathe, trying to stretch limited time, energy, and money while juggling winter heating bills. Many say a...