Milwaukee WI

The Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission asked for communication from the police department about its use of Flock cameras and automated license plate reader system during a public meeting Thursday night.

Milwaukee police announced new audits and training for its Flock license plate reader system after an officer misuse accusation.

Police say an 18-year-old driver was killed in a crash on Thursday night in Milwaukee when the vehicle they were driving struck a tree on the 4700 block of North 84th Street.

MPS employees say confusion from leadership is spilling into classrooms, as hundreds of workers who were told their hours would be cut next school year are still uncertain about their futures.

WISCONSIN — An 18-year-old driver died following a single-vehicle crash on Milwaukee’s north side early Friday morning, according to Milwaukee police. The crash happened near the intersection of 84th Street and Hampton Avenue. Police said the driver was operating the vehicle when it struck a tree. The driver, who was the only person inside the […] The post One person dead following vehicle...

WAUKESHA COUNTY, Wis. - Family Promise of Waukesha County launched this week an $8 million capital campaign to create a 10-unit apartment building to provide temporary housing for families experiencing homelessness. "Building Hope" campaign. What we know:. The project was made possible through the generosity of a donor who transferred...

MILWAUKEE— Milwaukee leaders are launching a new effort aimed at helping residents clean up neighborhoods across the city. Alderman Russell Stamper, Alderman Peter Burgelis, and Alderwoman Sharleen Moore announced Wednesday a free yard waste bag distribution program through the ongoing Big Clean MKE Initiative. Officials say residents will be...

An after‑school bus ride for an 8‑year‑old Milwaukee girl ended with her standing at the wrong stop nearly a mile from home, according to her mother. A passerby found the child crying near 44th and Congress, used a contact sticker to reach the family, and the student then called her mother and made it home safely.

Nobody warns you that this state would completely ruin every other fish fry you would ever eat. Eight supper clubs, hundreds of miles of Wisconsin roads, and a growing realization that what you thought you knew about Friday night dining was embarrassingly incomplete. Crispy perch from a northwoods kitchen so...

MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee man accused of killing another man on the city's south side back in May 2025 pleaded guilty in court. The accused is 52-year-old Jonathan Caravello. He was originally charged with 2nd-degree reckless homicide. According to court records, on Thursday, May 7, during a plea hearing, he...