Sharks Fish & Chicken Reopening on Villard Avenue
Fast food restaurant plans return to business following 2023 fire.
Read the full story by Sophie Bolich...
Disease Outbreak Disrupts Anodyne Union Election
It remains unclear what happens next, including with ballots already cast.
by Graham Kilmer
Smoothie Cafe Proposed For Downer Avenue
Tropical Smoothie Cafe plans third Milwaukee location next to Downer Theatre.
by Sophie Bolich
We Energies Wins Approval To Build New Natural Gas Plants
Regulators say projects are warranted to meet rising energy demand. Coalition opposes fuel type.
May 22nd, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Council Vents Frustration on City Response To Suspected Shooter Incident
'We owe our employees better,' says council president.
May 22nd, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Family Kite Festival Will Take Over Lakefront
Plus: Don't miss the inaugural Morgan Park Picnic.
May 22nd, 2025 by Michael Holloway
Cutting The Fat at MPS Central Office?
The jobs being eliminated are already of those working in classrooms.
May 22nd, 2025 by Christopher Fons
Summers Are Getting Warmer Nationwide, Including in Milwaukee
Summers warmed an average of 2.6 degrees Fahrenheit nationwide
May 22nd, 2025 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Summerfest Unveils More Than Two Dozen New Food & Drink Options For 2025
Plus: Six new small businesses will participate in BMO marketplace.
May 22nd, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Bill Would Allow New Cigar Bars To Open in Wisconsin
Existing cigar bars were exempt from the state’s indoor smoking ban.
May 22nd, 2025 by Lorin Cox, Wisconsin Public Radio
Opening Dates Set For 39 Pools, Splashpads, Water Parks
Milwaukee County Parks plans to open several locations in waves.
May 22nd, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
RFK Jr. Claims ‘Team’ Is In Milwaukee Helping With Lead Crisis, Health Department Can’t Find Them
But health department is exploring hiring staffers Kennedy terminated.
May 22nd, 2025 by Nick Rommel, Wisconsin Public Radio
Jail Reports Second In-Custody Death of 2025
33-year old man died Wednesday at Milwaukee County Jail.
May 22nd, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Auditor Finds Jail Making Progress
Improvements come after report found 'deeply alarming' policies, problems.
May 21st, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Council Could Kill Revised Baird Center Revenue-Sharing Agreement
Ald. Bauman says city should hold out for more than $500,000 per year.
May 21st, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
New Fast Food Restaurant For Northwest Side
Jamie Pearls Pizza & Wingz plans to open soon on Appleton Avenue.
May 21st, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Wisconsin Begins Mandatory Milk Testing for Avian Flu
More than 1,000 farms in 17 states have had cattle infected by the virus.
May 21st, 2025 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee Auto Jobs Will Move To Detroit
Stellantis building new Metro Detroit Megahub for parts distribution.
May 21st, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Port Washington Annexes Land for Data Center
1,900 acres rezoned as Technology Campus, hoping to attract Google or Meta.
May 21st, 2025 by Nick Rommel, Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee Won’t Replace Fire-Damaged Recycling Center
And it's ending its partnership with another government entity. Why?
May 21st, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
West Side Grocery Store Wins Key Approval
Monterrey Market gets enthusiastic backing of city licenses committee.
May 21st, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Republican Legislators Push Tax Credits for Films Made in Wisconsin
Republican leaders had removed similar item from Evers' budget.
May 21st, 2025 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Present Music Goes for Baroque
Featuring current composers like Julia Holter and Tashi Wada, who were influenced by Baroque music.
May 21st, 2025 by Michael Barndt
Rep. Van Orden Wants to End Spring Elections in Wisconsin
Republicans 'just don't vote in spring elections,' says GOP congressman.
May 21st, 2025 by Anna Marie Yanny, Wisconsin Public Radio
Join County Executive For Bike Rides, Basketball and Zumba
David Crowley launches fourth annual Healthy County Challenge.
May 21st, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
54% in U.S. Disapprove of Trump
New Marquette poll finds 56% approve of border security policies, only 34% on inflation and cost of living.
May 21st, 2025 by Bruce Murphy
Join Our Dead Bird Brewing Beer Bash
Urban Milwaukee members can join us for fun beer tour and lots of chatter.
May 21st, 2025 by Urban Milwaukee
County Opens New Coggs Building
Department of Health and Human Services moving into new headquarters.
May 20th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
