Wisconsin Getting Warmer, Wetter, More Extreme Weather

Wisconsin Getting Warmer, Wetter, More Extreme Weather

New report finds 2010s had 20 daily rainfalls that qualified as a 100-year storms.

Planned Downtown Development Loses 75% Of Its Apartments

This content is only for membersPlanned Downtown Development Loses 75% Of Its Apartments

Seven-story building replaced by townhomes.

High Court Rules Pabst Brewing Can Be Held Liable for Workplace Injuries

High Court Rules Pabst Brewing Can Be Held Liable for Workplace Injuries

5-2 decision by WI Supreme Court finds company liable under 1911 'safe place statute.'

Milwaukee Again Cleaning Up From ‘Overwhelming Force of Nature’

Milwaukee Again Cleaning Up From ‘Overwhelming Force of Nature’

City officials said there was little more they could have done to prepare.

Entertainment: It’s a Big Week in Milwaukee
Entertainment

It’s a Big Week in Milwaukee

Events include Milwaukee Film Fest, Gallery Night, Record Store Day and Keg Standup.

Wealthy U.S. Rep. Wied Is a Busy Stock Trader

Wealthy U.S. Rep. Wied Is a Busy Stock Trader

His most recent report lists 25 transactions. Bipartisan bill would ban practice.

Harold’s Chicken Comes to Milwaukee

Harold’s Chicken Comes to Milwaukee

Illinois-based chicken chain with nearly 50 locations in U.S. coming to northwest side.

Back in the News: We Energies, Kohl’s Paid Zero Federal Taxes in 2025
Back in the News

We Energies, Kohl’s Paid Zero Federal Taxes in 2025

While making big profits. Trump tax cuts have been a windfall for U.S. corporations.

Classical: Choir Sings Works by British Composers
Classical

Choir Sings Works by British Composers

Milwaukee Chamber Choir's 27 members are professional-level singers.

Republican Legislators Say DPI Violated Open Meetings Law With Dells Trip

Republican Legislators Say DPI Violated Open Meetings Law With Dells Trip

DPI says education session included teachers, private vendor per state statute

WCD Committee Backs Convention Hotel, But Punts on Financing, Location

This content is only for membersWCD Committee Backs Convention Hotel, But Punts on Financing, Location

Big questions remain about viability of $500 million hotel project.

61% of School Referendums in Wisconsin Passed

61% of School Referendums in Wisconsin Passed

State voters approved 46 of 75 local referendums, hiking property taxes by $564 million.

Liberal Judge Lyndsey Brunette Announces 2027 WI Supreme Court Bid

Liberal Judge Lyndsey Brunette Announces 2027 WI Supreme Court Bid

Justice Ziegler won't run for reelection, leaving open seat for April 2027 election.

Union Members, Activists Slam Tiffany Over Healthcare and Tax Breaks

Union Members, Activists Slam Tiffany Over Healthcare and Tax Breaks

Protest at Republican party's office charges its candidate for governor 'loves billionaires.'

New Documentary ‘Ueck’ Will Be Shown at Milwaukee Film Festival

New Documentary ‘Ueck’ Will Be Shown at Milwaukee Film Festival

Capturing the long career and style of late Brewers broadcaster Bob Uecker.

Central Standard Opens at Milwaukee Airport

Central Standard Opens at Milwaukee Airport

New location aims to welcome travelers with local spirits.

MKE County: Washington Park Pool Demolition Starts This Year
MKE County

Washington Park Pool Demolition Starts This Year

To be replaced by splashpad? Parks plans first public meeting on future facility in June.

Mayor, County Executive Raise Concerns About Safety at Train Station 

Mayor, County Executive Raise Concerns About Safety at Train Station 

Ald. Bauman calls on state DOT to take over managing Milwaukee Intermodal Station.

Thousands of Voters Chatted with AI Bot Before WI Supreme Court Election

Thousands of Voters Chatted with AI Bot Before WI Supreme Court Election

1.1 million received AI messages from group looking to elect liberal judge Chris Taylor.

Salary Revealed for New Housing Authority Leader

This content is only for membersSalary Revealed for New Housing Authority Leader

Harold Ince takes on HUD sanctions, financial turmoil and key vacancies at HACM.

Large Mural Planned for Key Third Ward Building

This content is only for membersLarge Mural Planned for Key Third Ward Building

'Portal to the Past' would honor Commission Row history.

Where to Eat and Drink During the Milwaukee Film Festival

Where to Eat and Drink During the Milwaukee Film Festival

Dozens of East Side places for brunch, snacks, dinner or drinks during two-week festival.

Theater: Skylight Rocks Out With Shakespeare
Theater

Skylight Rocks Out With Shakespeare

'A Rockin' Midsummer Night's Dream' has too many songs, but it's still a fun show.

Democrats Vying for WI Governor Take on Data Centers, Climate Change

Democrats Vying for WI Governor Take on Data Centers, Climate Change

All 7 want more regulations on data center developments.

Legislature Leaves Open Issues of Gerrymandering, Tax Relief

Legislature Leaves Open Issues of Gerrymandering, Tax Relief

GOP leaders leave special session open, saying they want talks with Gov. Evers.