‘Madam Strange’ opens Strange Scene, a tarot card and occult shop in Bay View
There's a new shop in Milwaukee for all the mystics out there, the ones who love tarot card readings, and the crystal collectors. Strange Scene was opened by Maggie Sasso aka Madam Strange.
Downtown Shake-Up: Milwaukee Injury Firm PKSD Jumps To Chase Tower
PKSD, one of Milwaukee's best-known personal injury firms, is packing up its downtown digs and heading for Chase Tower. The move will put the plaintiff-focused shop in a central high-rise that has been leaning on fresh amenities to woo professional tenants back into the city core, a sign that law and service firms are still willing to bet on traditional office...
MPD pursuit policy overhaul pushed by FPC would reduce chases by 15%
Milwaukee's Fire and Police Commission Vice Chair is making her case publicly for the first time about her push to scale back Milwaukee Police Department pursuit policy.
Mother’s Day at Milwaukee County Zoo; moms receive free admission
MILWAUKEE COUNTY - Spend a fun day with mom on Mother’s Day at the Milwaukee County Zoo on Sunday, May 10! All mothers will receive free admission, courtesy of Peoples State Bank. Mother's Day at the zoo. What we know:. On Mother’s Day, the zoo is open from 9:30...
Pharmacy chaos as Walgreens sets June shutdown deadline – customers forced to drive further...
WALGREENS is losing another pharmacy next month amid hundreds of closures. The struggling pharmacy chain is closing a location in Milwaukee on June 23. This will force customers to drive further for their prescriptions as they are automatically transferred to another location in Miller Valley. According to a Walgreens spokesperson,...
Police seek public’s help in identifying Wisconsin robbery suspect
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WFRV) – Police in southern Wisconsin are asking for the public’s help in identifying and locating a suspect connected to an early Monday morning robbery. According to the Milwaukee Police Department, the pictured suspect entered a business on May 4 at 4:37 a.m. on the 1600 block of East North Avenue and jumped […]
State Debate: ACA premiums jumped 40% in Milwaukee, reports Bruce Thompson
Urban Milwaukee's data wonk Bruce Thompson reports that Affordable Care Act premiums increased by 40% in Milwaukee. In the five prior years, the ObamaCare costs rose by about 2% annually, he reports, but GOP members of Congress decided to cut subsidies and add to the unaffordability of health care in 2026.
Milwaukee Sets Rain Record For April
Milwaukee is drying off from its wettest April on record. The National Weather Service says Brew City endured a record-breaking month in April, recording nearly nine and a half inches of rain. That’s the most rain Milwaukee has seen in April, easily surpassing the previous high set in 2013.
11 Wisconsin Burger Spots That Consistently Beat The Big Chains At Their Own Game
Burgers are something that always remind me of school days, when you’d quickly stop by a shop during a rush and grab one on the go. Wisconsin has a lot of places that make really great burgers, each with its own style and twist. Some are simple and classic, which take you straight back to those busy lunch breaks.
MPS teacher in running for ‘America’s Favorite Teacher’
Tina Gleason, a teacher at Golda Meir School in Milwaukee, is in the running to become "America's Favorite Teacher."
