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New Berlin officials are teeing up a pair of public information sessions in July as they weigh a possible public safety levy-limit referendum that could boost funding for police, fire and emergency medical services. The Common Council has not signed off on any ballot question yet, and city staff say the sessions are me

Just south of Milwaukee, Wisconsin is Tobacco World Limited. This is one of the oldest tobacco shops in the Midwest of the USA. Tracey Halvorson is the owner of this fine tobacconist shop which has been around for forty-two years and is grandfathered into the pesky Wisconsin cigar shop laws. Tracey and her husband Tim

MILWAUKEE - Desserts that customers are calling 'too good to be healthy!' Bobby natalia Bakery founder Natalie Beck shares a few of her items ahead of her pop-up on Saturday.

MILWAUKEE, Wis. — A Milwaukee police pursuit ended in a crash that injured two people and led to the arrest of a 24-year-old driver. Officers attempted to stop a vehicle driving recklessly near 32nd Street and Lisbon Avenue around 4:35 p.m. Tuesday. The driver refused to stop, prompting a pursuit, according to MPD.

Wisconsin’s criminal justice system is straining from a significant rise in the number of criminal defendants deemed unfit for trial due to mental illness. Recent reporting by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel investigative data reporter Eva Wen found that the number of Wisconsin defendants deemed unfit for trial has nearly t

Brown & Gibbs, a Bay View sports bar that opened in March 2025, has gone dark after the Milwaukee Common Council moved to block renewal of the tavern's liquor license. Owner Julio Maldonado missed two consecutive license renewal hearings and did not file written objections before the vote. The corner spot at 182 E. Lin

Brookfield police are investigating after a person was discovered dead inside a car Tuesday in the Pick 'n Save parking lot on W. Greenfield Avenue. The vehicle was parked at the Brookfield Marketplace shopping center at 15170 W. Greenfield Ave. Authorities have not yet released the person's identity or the cause of de

Authorities in Milwaukee are investigating after a person died following a fall from a building in the city’s downtown area on Monday. The incident occurred near the intersection of West Wells Street and North Dr. Martin Luther King Drive, prompting a response from Milwaukee police officers and emergency personnel.

A Milwaukee South Side warehouse that caught fire Tuesday morning was home to businesses operating illegally. The building had not received a full fire inspection since 2023, according to records.

MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee leaders meet on Wednesday, June 24, to discuss the idea of replacing We Energies with a city-run utility model. Prior to the review board hearing, a public demonstration was held at 8:30 a.m. outside City Hall. About the meeting. What we know:. The Public Transportation, Utilities and...