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Meet the Wisconsin State Fair's 2026 Sporkies and Drinkies finalists. From an alligator-stacked Bayou Crunch Cup and a bratwurst-filled Cream City Cone to Color-Changing Swamp Juice, here are pictures of all 12 finalists you can try.

Milwaukee's mayor announced his recommendations on Wednesday regarding the future of the elevated I-794 corridor. The state is deciding whether to replace, redesign, or completely tear down the 50-year-old highway segment. Removal could add up to 20 minutes to commutes but would unlock major economic redevelopment oppo

WAUKESHA, Wis. — Waukesha County executive Paul Farrow has passed away at the age of 61. Confirmation of Farrow’s death was shared through a spokesperson July 8. Farrow announced that he was diagnosed with mucinous adenocarcinoma, a rare type of cancer, in September 2024. Before becoming County Executive...

Graze Craze has quietly slipped into the Brookfield food scene, opening its first Wisconsin storefront this week and bringing made-to-order charcuterie boards, single-serve “charcuterie cups” and picnic boxes to the Galleria West shopping center. The compact pickup-and-catering shop is built for neighborhood gatherings

MILWAUKKE, Wis. (WBAY) - Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley is dropping his bid for Wisconsin governor. Crowley said in a statement to WisPolitics that it has become clear that he won’t be the Democratic nominee. Crowley was one of six candidates running to be the Democratic nominee for governor...

Wisconsin’s housing landscape offers a little bit of everything, from thriving metro areas like Milwaukee and Madison to quieter rural towns and lake-country communities. No matter where you’re searching, understanding what financial support is available can be just as critical as choosing the right neighborhood. For m

NEW BERLIN, Wis. (CBS 58) - The New Berlin Police Department says a 14-year-old girl who had been missing since July 3 has safely returned home. According to police, Alexis Grubor is safe and back with her family. Authorities did not release any additional information. PUBLISHED: Wednesday, July 8, 2026,...

Milwaukee's effort to reduce the number of out-of-state housing owners who are neglecting their properties is showing signs of progress. But people residing in some of the homes, and their public and private advocates, say the struggle is like living in a very old house. There's always more to be...

An Illinois family identified two of the three children who died in a boating accident on Geneva Lake Friday. A fundraiser posted to GoFundMe by Brad Oswald identified two of his children, Caleb Oswald, 6, and Abigail Oswald, 7, as having "lost their lives in a tragic boating accident caused by an unprecedented severe

The owners of Café Corazón are selling the Bay View building that houses their restaurant (2394 S. Kinnickinnic Ave.), one of three locations of the Mexican concept. The restaurant will remain open until the building sells, the owners said in a statement. George and Wendy Mireles became Milwaukee...