County Insider Hired to Run Mental Health System
Former leader was forced out in March without explanation.
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Police Chief Promises to Focus More on Nuisance Properties, Landlords
'Sometimes you take your eye off the ball.' Chief admits decline in activity.
by Jeramey Jannene
Southside Bar Surrenders License After Fatal Shooting
'A man got murdered right in front of my face.'
by Sophie Bolich
Jim Troupis Says He Can’t Get Fair Trial in Madison
Faces 11 criminal counts of forgery for 2020 false electors scheme, wants a change of venue.
Jun 10th, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
WI Elections Commission Denies Ballot Access for Some Candidates
Two parties challenge candidacy of numerous candidates.
Jun 10th, 2026 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
Democrats Call for State Birth Control Protections
Warning that 'extreme forces' in the state and nation want to make birth control illegal.
Jun 10th, 2026 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
More Flooding Is Possible This Week
Heavy rainfall in forecasts. Are Milwaukee officials prepared?
Jun 10th, 2026 by PrincessSafiya Byers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Judge Gives Receiver Control of One-Third of Embattled Landlord’s Homes
Common Ground says ruling is a win for tenants. See what happens next.
Jun 10th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Controversial Democrat Kirk Bangstad Can’t Run for Wisconsin Governor
Elections Commission finds Minocqua Brewing owner lacked enough signatures to get on ballot.
Jun 10th, 2026 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
MPS, Mayor Hail Success of ‘Adopt-A-School’
Volunteer program helped increase student attendance and engagement, officials say.
Jun 10th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
New World Screwworm Heading North, Wisconsin Experts Warn
Flesh-eating fly has been confirmed in Texas cattle, posing a risk to other mammals.
Jun 10th, 2026 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
Is Democratic Race for Governor Finally Starting?
Recent ads for candidates add life – finally – to a very sleepy campaign.
Jun 9th, 2026 by Bruce Murphy
Politicians Deal With Fallout of Fired CEO’s Campaign Contributions
And a campaign finance investigation could follow
Jun 9th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Proposed Takeover of We Energies Will Get City Hall Hearing
Potential benefits, challenges of city takeover pushed by Ald. Brower will be discussed.
Jun 9th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Get Free Tickets to Laughing Liberally Milwaukee
Get 2 tickets worth $16 to comedy show hosted by Matthew Filipowicz while supplies last.
Jun 9th, 2026 by Urban Milwaukee
Muslim Leader’s Health Deteriorating in Immigration Lockup
Salah Sarsour has lost 30 pounds, not getting needed diabetes treatment, his lawyers say.
Jun 9th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Can The Everett Rise 12 Stories On Tricky Riverfront Site?
Developers say hefty, 200-unit project can work on steep, flood-prone land.
Jun 9th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
A New Sports Bar for Deer District
'I was excited for the vision that they had.' Committee approves application.
Jun 9th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Wisconsin Trails Nation in HPV Vaccine Rate
Can cause cancer in teens. Only half of Wisconsin youth aged 13 to 18 have gotten vaccine.
Jun 9th, 2026 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee Police Records Show a Growing Surveillance Infrastructure
Number of cameras, license plate readers and other technologies rising.
Jun 9th, 2026 by Devin Blake, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Wisconsin’s Population Changes Reduce Projected Housing Need
But shrinking population aged 25 to 64 by 2030 means even bigger decline in workforce.
Jun 9th, 2026 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
We’re Changing, County Transit Officials Say After Scathing Audit
New bus system leader says 'we're making progress' on finances and transparency.
Jun 9th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Milwaukee Education Leaders Frustrated With DPI Over Reading Program Funds
'We got rolled, gaslighted,' Howard Fuller says of Department of Public Instruction.
Jun 8th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Embattled Landlord David Tomblin Makes Surprise City Hall Appearance
Tomblin, the head of Highgrove Holdings, is being sued by the city.
Jun 8th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
The Star Bar May Soon Shine On East Side
New Land's latest project, an astrology-themed lounge, not quite ready to twinkle.
Jun 8th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
City Will Demolish Riverwest Problem Buildings
Decision comes after years of complaints and mounting debts.
Jun 8th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Two Bay View Cafes Plan Grand Opening Events
Jasher's Organic Tea House and Brew-Jas hosting June celebrations.
Jun 8th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
MMSD Commission Approves Audit of Sewerage District Contractor
It promises independent committee without conflicts of interest will manage audit.
Jun 8th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
