Milwaukee WI

(The Center Square) – Nearly a year after Milwaukee Public Schools began the work to clean lead out of its school buildings, the district says its classrooms are now lead-free. MPS said crews finished the last of the lead remediation in the 99th and final school that had lead-based paint. “This is an important...

OAK CREEK, Wis. — For the last five years, a group of seniors created a Friday tradition. Donned the ROMEO (Retired Old Men Eating Out) Group, a group of gentlemen from The Waters of Oak Creek travels to get breakfast every Friday at Oak Creek Diner. And each time,...

Wauwatosa finalized a land transfer agreement with Brookfield Properties. Scheels plans a 210,000-square-foot anchor store at Mayfair Mall. Site plans and building permits are expected to be submitted in 2026. Nearby plans include up to 900 apartments and $400 million in development. Construction of a new sporting...

Seven years ago, Louise McKenzie lost her grandson, Corey, when he was just 2 months old. Out of grief — and a desire to help her daughter heal — Korey's Kidz was born.

Early Wednesday morning, a tragic incident occurred on Milwaukee's north side when a vehicle struck and killed a pedestrian. WTMJ reports that the accident took place around 5:07 a.m. near the intersection of Hopkins and West Hampton, where a 47-year-old individual sustained fatal injuries on the scene. CBS 58's...

MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee police need your help in identifying two suspects wanted in connection to an attempted homicide back in October 2025. According to the Milwaukee Police Department, the attempted homicide happened on Oct. 24 just after 2 a.m. near 13th and Burnham. Suspect descriptions. What we know:. Suspect #1...

MILWAUKEE - Santa Claus took timeout from his busy workshop on Thursday, Dec. 18 to visit with babies and their families in the NICU at Aurora Sinai Medical Center in downtown Milwaukee. A news release said the tiny arrivals are the perfect gifts for their families, but they are not...

Every week, Milwaukee With Kids answers a simple question for families across the area: What are we going to do this weekend? From indoor activities to outdoor adventures, we’ve got you covered. For the full weekend list, make sure to visit the Milwaukee With Kids website. Betty Brinn Children’s...

The Ornament Trail in downtown Milwaukee has expanded this year. The trail now features 20 larger-than-life ornaments, each one hand-painted by a locally or nationally renowned artist.

MILWAUKEE - In partnership with Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS), the Miller Lite Free Rides program returns to Milwaukee as people ring in the new year. The program got its start in 1988 and provides residents with free transportation to celebrate the new year responsibly. This year’s program is especially...