Head of Milwaukee Public Schools wants grade reconfiguration
As Milwaukee Public Schools continues to look at the best ways to manage the district’s facilities, Superintendent Brenda Cassellius wants to consider new grade configurations. Over the next year, the district will decide how to manage its 149 school buildings as student enrollment continues to decline. Some schools...
4 former Milwaukee hotel workers get probation and time served in dogpile death
Milwaukee-Hotel Death Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. A judge sentenced four former Milwaukee hotel workers accused of killing a man in a suffocating dogpile to a mix of probation and time served Wednesday, sparing them any more time behind bars. Milwaukee County Circuit Judge David Swanson...
‘It’s unbelievable’: South Milwaukee teen arrested after relative dies, autopsy shows signs of strangulation
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A 68-year-old woman died after being found pulseless and not breathing in South Milwaukee. Authorities were called to the area of 17th Ave. and Oak St. around 2:15 p.m. on Aug. 27, where they found the woman not breathing. They were able to get her stable and transported her to a local hospital,...
Milwaukee’s newest bar & restaurant, Summer of ’85, is full of 80s nostalgia
Summer of '85 is Milwaukee's newest bar and restaurant. Led by an industry veteran, the bar is full of nostalgic 80s pop culture from Run-DMC to My Little Pony.
Elephant Rescued After Fall at Milwaukee County Zoo
A 43-year-old elephant named Ruth fell at Milwaukee County Zoo, prompting emergency crews to assist. Thanks to zoo staff and some hay, she’s doing fine.
3 winning $50,000 Powerball tickets sold in Milwaukee, Appleton, Verona
MADISON, Wis. - Powerball fever is spreading, and although no one has won the now $1.7 billion jackpot, three tickets sold in Wisconsin won the $50,000 prize in the Sep. 3, 2025, drawing. According to the Wisconsin Lottery, the tickets were purchased at:. Clark Station, 1300 W. Layton Ave. in...
Tranq — Drug Powerful Enough to Knock Out a Horse Is Still Legal in...
Horse Sedative Floods Milwaukee Streets—and It’s Still Not a Crime to Carry It. AI was utilized for research, writing, citation management, and editing. The author has no affiliation with any companies mentioned.
Driver cited after rear-ending school bus in Milwaukee; no injuries reported
A driver was cited after Milwaukee police say they rear-ended a school bus that was stopped at a red light Wednesday morning.
World’s longest drone show headed for Milwaukee
DroneArt Show, the longest drone show ever staged, is en route to Milwaukee. The celebrated display features 45 minutes of choreographed drone flight and has been hailed as one of the most visually ambitious productions touring the world this year. When and where is the DroneArt Show?. The DroneArt Show...
Milwaukee police searching for critically missing 56-year-old woman
Sheree Wimberly was last in contact with her family yesterday and is believed to be on foot near 38th and Meinecke in Milwaukee.
