Public Safety
Fire Department Debating Which Station To Reopen
For first time in years, MFD thinks about growth. Down to three options.
Oct 13th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
After 7 Cyclist Deaths In 2022, Will More Protected Bike Lanes Help?
Milwaukee is seeing an increase in bicyclist and pedestrian injuries and deaths.
Oct 12th, 2023 by Evan Casey
City Closes Teutonia Avenue Gas Station
Deadly August shooting leads to unanimous Common Council vote.
Oct 11th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
County Creating Plan to Combat Reckless Driving
Problem at 'crisis level,' county seeks federal funding.
Oct 11th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Crowley Backs Biggest Project in County History
His 2024 budget includes planning, design for $488 million courthouse project.
Oct 9th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Wednesday’s Emergency Alert Is Only A Test
Cell phones and other devices will issue emergency alert Wednesday.
Oct 3rd, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
State Has Nation’s 2nd Highest Racial Disparity in Imprisonment
Report: Wisconsin's Black residents 11.8 times more likely than whites to be jailed.
Oct 2nd, 2023 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin Examiner
Legislative Committee Okays $6 Million for 2nd Juvenile Facility
What would that mean for Milwaukee's youthful offenders?
Oct 1st, 2023 by Devin Blake, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Bill Would Hike Bail For Past Bail Jumpers
But ACLU warns it would drastically increase number of people in pretrial detention.
Sep 29th, 2023 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Police Department Botches $15 Million Grant Application
Would have paid for dozens of officers. Administration then chooses not to tell council or public.
Sep 28th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Bipartisan Bill to Protect Election Workers Moves Forward
Proposed state law makes it a felony to attack an election worker.
Sep 27th, 2023 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
DAs in Milwaukee, Dane Counties Urged to Prosecute Abortion Providers
Anti-abortion groups accuse Planned Parenthood of flouting state law.
Sep 27th, 2023 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
