Another Streetcar Collision
Drivers keep colliding with massive vehicles operating on steel rails.
Read the full story by Jeramey Jannene...Transfer Pizzeria’s New Patio Will Feature Vintage City Bus
Transit-themed restaurant adds full-sized bus.
by Sophie BolichPolice Chief Jeffrey Norman Given Four-Year Contract Extension
Chief receives praise, large raise. But who is the city's highest paid employee?
by Jeramey JanneneCourt’s Rejection of Redistricting Lawsuits Yields Many Questions
Court denied lawsuits without explanation, leaving court watchers and political analysts to wonder why, and what comes next.
Jun 27th, 2025 by Rich Kremer and Anya Van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioNew Coffee Shop Opens in Bay View
Italian-inspired cafe replaces Interval. Grand opening celebration set for July 1.
Jun 27th, 2025 by Sophie BolichUW Health Doesn’t Have To Bargain With Nurses Says Supreme Court
In unanimous decision, justices say Act 10 ended mandatory collective bargaining for hospital authority.
Jun 27th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioNew High School Rises on South Side
Carmen building new campus after getting the boot from MPS.
Jun 27th, 2025 by Jeramey JanneneAfter Shocking Budget Shortfall, County Orders Up MCTS Audit
County executive, board and comptroller all caught off guard by $11 million deficit.
Jun 27th, 2025 by Graham KilmerSought After Harbor Front Condo
Features Russian timber ceilings, hardwood floors and a gourmet kitchen with stainless appliances.
Jun 27th, 2025 by Urban Milwaukee
Board Rejects McGovern Senior Center Project
Controversial project would have involved private housing on public land, but was viewed as only option to save center.
Jun 27th, 2025 by Graham KilmerMonterrey Market Opens Third Location, Its Biggest Yet
Family-owned grocery chain expands to West Side, fulfilling community need.
Jun 27th, 2025 by Sophie BolichMPS Plans Lead Remediation at 40 Schools This Summer
At least 106 MPS schools are believed to contain lead hazards.
Jun 27th, 2025 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio‘Cream of the Cream City’ Honors Creme de la Creme Preservation Projects
Preservation projects big and small recognized for their contribution to Milwaukee's built environment.
Jun 26th, 2025 by Jeramey JanneneMARN Closing Third Ward Cafe
The nonprofit is moving forward without its coffee shop and wine bar, citing high overhead and management costs.
Jun 26th, 2025 by Sophie BolichTour of America’s Dairyland Rolls Into Milwaukee
Plus: World Naked Bike Ride scheduled for Saturday.
Jun 26th, 2025 by Michael HollowayMicrosoft, UWM Unveil New AI Lab
Lab aims to connect Wisconsin manufacturers with new automation technologies.
Jun 26th, 2025 by Graham KilmerWisconsin Supreme Court Declines Cases Challenging Congressional Maps
Democrats hoped liberal majority would redraw state's congressional districts.
Jun 26th, 2025 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
Despite Concerns, Council Overhauls Near West Side Parking Regulations
'Chaos is where we're at right now,' says alderman.
Jun 26th, 2025 by Jeramey JanneneWe Energies Delays Retirement of Coal-Fueled Oak Creek Power Plant
Environmental group Clean Wisconsin says the decision is 'shortsighted' and 'profit-driven.'
Jun 26th, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioAJ Bombers Announces Closing Date
Longstanding burger joint to close by year's end.
Jun 26th, 2025 by Sophie BolichRemembering Brian and Sly
Beach Boy Brian Wilson and master of rhythm Sly Stone had more in common than you might think.
Jun 26th, 2025 by John SiegerFunding Cuts Would Cost UW-Madison $65 Million Annually, Hamper Alzheimer’s Research
UW research center was substantial contributor to new Alzheimer's blood test.
Jun 26th, 2025 by Anna Marie Yanny, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Home Sales Slow For Third Straight Month
Three factors are believed to be driving year-over-year slowdown.
Jun 26th, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioFranchisee Shares Plans For Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Health-focused cafe is a good fit for Ogden Ave. neighborhood, says Yash Patel.
Jun 26th, 2025 by Sophie BolichMajority of Voters Say Gov. Evers Shouldn’t Run for Third Term
But new Marquette poll shows Evers approval remains positive.
Jun 25th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Supreme Court Overrules Gov. Evers Partial Veto Of Reading Bill
Court rules it was not appropriations bill so Evers couldn't use partial veto.
Jun 25th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioHow Wisconsin’s Taxes Turned More Regressive
It was supposed to make Wisconsin's economy better. Did it?
Jun 25th, 2025 by Bruce Thompson7 Brew Plans Second Milwaukee Cafe
Layton Avenue proposal joins earlier cafe slated for 27th Street.
Jun 25th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich