MKE County
Jail Audit Finds ‘Deeply Alarming’ Suicide Policies
Independent audit commissioned by County Board finds troubling policies, problems.
Nov 20th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Frontier Adds Nonstop Flights from Milwaukee to Florida
Three nonstop, round-trip flights a week between Milwaukee and Tampa airports.
Nov 19th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Franklin Mayor John Nelson Sues Sheriff To Block Record Release
Seeks to keep secret internal affairs records from his time as a sheriff's deputy.
Nov 19th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Affordable Housing At Former Bucyrus-Erie Buildings Moves Forward
$50 million redevelopment to create 141 units, with 81 affordable and 8 for veterans.
Nov 19th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Two Road-to-Trail Projects Funded in 2025
$10 million for two small projects within county parks approved.
Nov 16th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Life-Saving Program Will Provide Blood Transfusions Before Ambulance Gets To Hospital
Milwaukee County is first EMS system in Wisconsin to introduce field blood transfusions.
Nov 14th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Can You Find the Watermarkers?
New public water-themed art installations going up around the city.
Nov 13th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Crowley Signs 2025 Budget Without Vetoes
Approves slightly amended $1.4 billion 2025 budget with 2.5% increase in tax levy.
Nov 13th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
County’s Jail Healthcare Provider Is Bankrupt
Wellpath LLC, the health care provider since 2019, seeks to clear $550 million in debt.
Nov 13th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
North Point Parking Lot Could Be Finished by Summer
County Board approved funding to finish project in 2025 budget.
Nov 11th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
MCTS Tries New Tactics To Improve Safety for Operators
Providing rides for bus operators back to the station after they end their shift.
Nov 9th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
King Park Community Center Turkey Drive Underway
Community center raising funds to feed 3,000 families on Thanksgiving.
Nov 8th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
