The Week’s Greatest Hits

1. Transportation: Cruise Ship Leaves Milwaukee Twice

Ship gets as far north as Mequon, then returns to port due to a missing crew member.

May 9th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene

2. 17 People Shot, 10 In Custody From Water Street Shooting

21 people shot across three incidents downtown Friday night following Bucks game.

May 14th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene

3. Biggest Cruise Ship On Great Lakes Makes First Milwaukee Visit

See inside the brand new Viking Octantis.

May 6th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene

4. Aurora Announces Merger, HQ Relocation to North Carolina

Merger with Atrium Health would create nation’s 5th biggest healthcare provider.

May 11th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene

5. Transportation: Goodbye to Freeway Flyers, Festival Service?

Fiscal crisis, labor shortage could mean a permanent end for these transit services.

May 11th, 2022 by Graham Kilmer

6. Dining: New High-End Restaurant For Downtown

Mediterranean restaurant Lupi & Iris features food by James Beard award-winning chef.

May 10th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene

7. Plats and Parcels: Factory Faces $15 Million Pollution, PCBs Cleanup

Site near Capitol and Holton has toxic history. Plus: A recap of the week’s real estate news.

May 8th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene

8. Transportation: No Good Options For County Transit

Facing huge shortfall, MCTS can only balance budget with harmful or unpopular changes, report finds.

May 9th, 2022 by Graham Kilmer

9. Transportation: Green Infrastructure Project Planned For Interstate 94 and Becher Street

Site divides Harbor District and Bay View from Lincoln Village, has homeless encampment.

May 12th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene

10. Japanese Style Pub For Walker’s Point

Red Maple will replace old dive bar Ollie’s at 100 W. Maple St. As for its style, ‘think Godzilla.’

May 11th, 2022 by Graham Kilmer

1. Triple shooting takes two lives, permanently affects many others

Statement of Alderman Khalif J. Rainey May 11, 2022

May 11th, 2022 by Ald. Khalif Rainey

2. BBB Warning: Imposters still posing as Powerball Winner Manuel Franco

Imposter scam targets individuals, asks for personal information in order to claim free money

Oct 25th, 2021 by Wisconsin Better Business Bureau

3. Summerfest 2022 FULL Lineup Announced

Disturbed, Lamb of God, with Chevelle June 30 at American Family Insurance Amphitheater PLUS – Over 40 NEW Headliners Added

May 9th, 2022 by Milwaukee World Festival, Inc.

4. Wisconsin Woman Indicted for Sex Trafficking Offenses

May 10th, 2022 by U.S. Department of Justice

5. Weinbrenner Shoe Company expands into abandoned Merrill property

Project will turn former alfalfa storage into shoe manufacturing facility, extension of company’s operations

May 9th, 2022 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation

6. Fitzgerald Leads Letter to DOJ Demanding an Investigation into Violence Against Pro-Life Organizations

May 11th, 2022 by U.S. Rep Scott Fitzgerald

7. MPD Arrests Multiple Suspects in Downtown Shootings

May 14th, 2022 by Milwaukee Police Department

8. Subject Shoots at Milwaukee Police Officers

May 11th, 2022 by Milwaukee Police Department

9. BBB Warning: Consumers should use caution when responding to warranty mailers

Jun 1st, 2020 by Wisconsin Better Business Bureau

10. Statement from Nik Kovac after Starting New Job as City of Milwaukee Budget Director

May 9th, 2022 by Nik Kovac