Officers from across Milwaukee County honor the lives of fallen officers
MILWAUKEE— The lives of six fallen police officers in the greater Milwaukee area were honored during an annual ceremony on Wednesday. The Greater Milwaukee Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony is an annual tradition. It's a time where officers from across the area honor the lives of officers who were killed in the line of duty.
African American Roundtable launching food access campaign at end of May
For Maurice Wince, helping community members access food with dignity and choice looks like asking what they want to see on the shelves of his Sherman Park Grocery Store, 4315 W. Fond du Lac Ave. “Because I got multigenerational folks walking in the grocery store and saying, ‘Hey, if you...
Not Coachella, Not Lollapalooza — Wisconsin Is Home To America’s Largest Music Festival
There are regular music festivals, and then there are festivals so large that they feel more like temporary cities. The appeal of these mega-festivals isn't for everyone, certainly, but if you enjoy the feeling of a massive collective celebrating music together, with an abundance of fellow attendees who share your passion, they can be electrifying. Summerfest is exactly that kind of experience made...
Alexis Patterson missing case; new age-progressed photo released
MILWAUKEE - A new age-progressed photo has been released showing what Alexis Patterson may look like today, over two decades after the Milwaukee girl disappeared. This week marks 24 years since Alexis Patterson went missing. The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children released the new age-progressed image. She would...
‘Madam Strange’ opens Strange Scene, a tarot card and occult shop in Bay View
There's a new shop in Milwaukee for all the mystics out there, the ones who love tarot card readings, and the crystal collectors. Strange Scene was opened by Maggie Sasso aka Madam Strange.
Downtown Shake-Up: Milwaukee Injury Firm PKSD Jumps To Chase Tower
PKSD, one of Milwaukee's best-known personal injury firms, is packing up its downtown digs and heading for Chase Tower. The move will put the plaintiff-focused shop in a central high-rise that has been leaning on fresh amenities to woo professional tenants back into the city core, a sign that law and service firms are still willing to bet on traditional office...
MPD pursuit policy overhaul pushed by FPC would reduce chases by 15%
Milwaukee's Fire and Police Commission Vice Chair is making her case publicly for the first time about her push to scale back Milwaukee Police Department pursuit policy.
Mother’s Day at Milwaukee County Zoo; moms receive free admission
MILWAUKEE COUNTY - Spend a fun day with mom on Mother’s Day at the Milwaukee County Zoo on Sunday, May 10! All mothers will receive free admission, courtesy of Peoples State Bank. Mother's Day at the zoo. What we know:. On Mother’s Day, the zoo is open from 9:30...
Pharmacy chaos as Walgreens sets June shutdown deadline – customers forced to drive further...
WALGREENS is losing another pharmacy next month amid hundreds of closures. The struggling pharmacy chain is closing a location in Milwaukee on June 23. This will force customers to drive further for their prescriptions as they are automatically transferred to another location in Miller Valley. According to a Walgreens spokesperson,...
Police seek public’s help in identifying Wisconsin robbery suspect
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WFRV) – Police in southern Wisconsin are asking for the public’s help in identifying and locating a suspect connected to an early Monday morning robbery. According to the Milwaukee Police Department, the pictured suspect entered a business on May 4 at 4:37 a.m. on the 1600 block of East North Avenue and jumped […]
