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From lakeside brunches and scenic river cruises to backyard-style BBQ cookouts and upscale dining experiences, Wisconsin restaurants and resorts are pulling out all the stops for Father’s Day. The post Father’s Day Dining in Wisconsin 2026 appeared first on Fabulous Wisconsin .

GLENDALE, Wis. - Two Milwaukee residents were arrested Tuesday night, May 26, after a Glendale police pursuit crossed into Milwaukee and ended with a crash near 8th Street. The Glendale Police Department said officers tried to stop a vehicle about 7:04 p.m. in the city. The driver did not stop, and a pursuit was initia

The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures attention starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that jo

Parents don't know how to help their children, writes Milwaukee Public Schools parent coordinator Rubie Mizell in a Journal Sentinel Ideas Lab column. They are overwhelmed by the many problems facing young people today which she says have become a community issue that needs to be addressed. Steve Walters, whose...

Dozens of people enjoy breaking a sweat by playing chess at Pomeroy in Milwaukee on Tuesday nights. Learn the basics or master advanced techniques from experienced chess instructors.

MILWAUKEE — In the fall of 2025, the Milwaukee Fire Department began sounding the alarm about the age its fleet of fire trucks. Now, with an approval of $10 million in the department’s 2026 budget, it will add three ladder trucks and three fire engines. Until then, the department is working to stay on top of the curren

Heavy machinery is on the ground and a silt fence has gone up at the site of a proposed 12-lot subdivision on Pioneer Road — even as a lawsuit challenging the land's sale heads toward trial.

Milwaukee has the highest housing price-to-income ratio among major metropolitan areas in the Midwest, as well as one of the lowest rates of new housing development. That’s according to Moody’s Analytics data used in a recent New York Times analysis, which illustrates housing affordability challenges across the United

The cost of living conversation in America has become impossible to ignore, and nowhere is that more evident than in the country’s rapidly changing rental markets. While cities like New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco have long dominated headlines…

The Milwaukee Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in locating 25-year-old Xiahara Rivera-Colon, who is considered critically missing.