Milwaukee Area Domestic Animal Control Commission

Doggy Day Returns to Deer District on Saturday, April 11, From 10 A.M. to 3 P.M.

Fifth annual celebration is presented by Tito's Handmade Vodka and The Hounds & Tap

First Responders Use Microchip Scanners to Identify Lost Pets 

Milwaukee Fire Department now has scanners at all 31 stations.

Brady Street Pet Parade Returns for Its 21st Year

A paws-itively fun day for pets, families, and the community!

Doors Open Milwaukee Celebrates 15th Anniversary with 160+ Sites, Sept. 27–28

Animal Shelters Across State Seeing Big Hike in Pet Surrenders 

'Unprecedented...at a crisis level.' Why? Owners can't afford their pets.

Man Pleads Guilty to Causing Death of More Than 50 Dogs

Michael Ellis convicted of five felony counts of animal mistreatment.

Cocaine, Chickens Lead to Closing Southside Tavern

Common Council votes unanimously to close El Cielo Bar, effective immediately.

Halloween Houses Turn Bay View Into Boo View

Many neighbors go all out for Halloween, but none more so than these two houses.

Statement on Hank “The Ballpark Pup”

Jon Stewart Offers Lame Excuse For Canceling The Daily Show in Milwaukee

Its RNC show broadcast from NYC, with Stewart praising Milwaukee and its mayor.

New Program Finds More Homes for Shelter Dogs

Milwaukee animal shelter offers ‘test drives’ with prospective adopters.

Meghan Marciniak Joins Johnson Financial Group as Vice President, Private Banking

Where Do Your Possessions Go In An Eviction?

Losing a home can also mean losing your stuff, but there are limited protections for tenants.

The Pabst Theater Group Raises $60,000 for Local Charities

The Pabst Theater Group Donates Proceeds from the Sale of Theater Chairs to MADACC and ArtWorks for Milwaukee

Mayor Vetoes Library, Fire Service Cut Restorations in 2023 Milwaukee Budget

In making first veto, Johnson offers compromise to Common Council.

Council Reverses Cuts, Raises Fees In Adopting 2023 Milwaukee Budget

But police will still see service reduction and drastic cuts will come in future years without changes at state level.

Mayor, Council At Odds Over How To Prepare For Fiscal Cliff

But there is unanimous agreement that city faces a looming crisis.

Proposed Budget Amendments Reverse Library, Fire Department Cuts

Majority of council supports $4.7 million amendment.

Goodbye, Journal Sentinel Printing Plant

State of the art when opened in 2003, worth $16 million in 2016, plant will no longer print papers and may eventually be sold.

ARPA Funds Should Help Community, Not Police

City officials have made good decisions, but more community input needed.

Bay View Homes Go All Out For Halloween

Add these spooky stops to your Halloween celebrations.

Council Adopts $179 Million Rescue Plan Package

Compromise plan includes money for pension reserve, housing, lead abatement and child care providers.

12 Takeaways From City’s 2022 Budget

What's in the 600 page, $1.75 billion budget document? An inside look at your city government.

6th Annual Milwaukee Legends Beer Dinner

Benefits the Charge Against Cancer and MADACC

Gary Witt’s House of Rock

Actually, you'd never suspect the hip Pabst leader owns this old-style, Prospect Hill home.

Amnesty during August on pet licensing late filing fees

The late filing fees of $12 for an unspayed or unneutered cat or dog, and $6 for a spayed or neutered cat or dog are being waived for City of Milwaukee pet owners through August 31.

Friends of MADACC Launches 45% Campaign

Keep an eye on the back of Milwaukee County Transit System buses to get the first glimpse of Friends of MADACC’s 45% Campaign.

Frigid Weather Endangers Animals

Stray cats and dogs may suffer hypothermia, frostbite, swollen footpads and other ailments, animal shelters and hospitals find.

Where Dogs Go To Die

Critics of the MADACC animal shelter say it doesn’t do enough to prevent dogs from being euthanized.

Queen of the Animals

Jessica Huber helps MADACC find volunteers -- and defend it from charges of “murder.”