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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A Milwaukee police pursuit ended at 60th and Silver Spring after a fleeing vehicle crashed. Two teenagers were arrested and the car was determined to be stolen.
An MPD officer resigned after authorities waited two years to add him to the county Brady list following an off‑duty DUI arrest, prompting DA notifications.
Weather & Environment in ...
The National Weather Service issued a Wind Advisory for Milwaukee with strong winds and potential snowfall, affecting driving conditions and possibly causing power outages.
Food & Drinks in ...
Owners of Milwaukee Brat House are rebranding WürstBar MKE on Brady Street as Underground Tavern, a dive-bar concept opening Monday, Feb. 23.
Community & Society in ...
CRR Specialist DeLacy, celebrated by the West Allis Fire Department on social media, is recognized for his eight years of dedicated service and community involvement.
An entrepreneur aims to convert a tax-foreclosed building at 1633-35 W. Center St into a community cafe that pairs healthy options with comfort-food staples.
Sunny and unusually mild today with highs near 60°F. Gusty SW winds—gusts to ~35–40 mph—and an NWS special weather statement raise fire and marine concerns.
Sam's Place Jazz Café in Harambee will close on Friday, Feb. 20 after nearly five years. Owner Sam Belton cited rising costs and shifting consumer habits for the decision.
West Allis Police Department invites community to enroll in a 10-week Community Police Academy, offering an immersive look into law enforcement work and practices.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Developer Ken Breunig plans to convert a long‑vacant Menomonee Valley factory into 47 apartments after a council plan amendment; preservation reviews and permits remain.
Rain moves into Milwaukee Tuesday night, followed by a warm, gusty Wednesday near 60°F.
Brookfield led recent Waukesha County closings with a $1.25M sale while Summit, Lisbon and Delafield logged near‑million transactions. The list offers a look at where suburban demand remains strongest.
Muskego police shared photos of a vehicle through the ice on Pewaukee Lake and warned residents to avoid thinning shoreline ice as warmer weather hits.
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