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The Wisconsin DNR and NRF are offering expert-led field trips to showcase the state's ecosystems, with registration open to NRF members starting April 8.
Weather & Environment in ...
The Milwaukee National Weather Service forecasts rain, thunderstorms, and mixed precipitation, with shifting winds and varying temperatures throughout the week.
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley announced the CA50 Plan aiming for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, with a 46% emissions reduction since 2005 already achieved.
Elon Musk's PAC gave a Green Bay resident $1 million ahead of a key Wisconsin Supreme Court election, drawing scrutiny and possibly influencing the court's balance.
The Wisconsin DNR and WCC invite public input on environmental matters through the upcoming Fish and Wildlife Spring Hearing, with in-person and online engagement starting April 14.
The National Weather Service in Milwaukee forecasts mostly cloudy skies, with temperatures ranging from 29°F to 46°F and calm winds shifting from northwest to southeast.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
One juvenile died and two others were injured in a West Allis rollover car crash involving a black SUV. The crash is under investigation with speed and reckless driving considered factors.
The NWS forecasts a week of varied weather for Milwaukee, including sun, wind, rain, and snow with fluctuating temperatures and chances of precipitation.
Milwaukee authorities denounce rising gun violence, emphasizing the permanence of shooting consequences and urging the use of support networks over firearms to resolve disputes.
Milwaukee Health Department and MPS screened 249 kids for lead, with few above CDC's reference value. Two schools show safe lead levels; city planning more inspections.
A shooting at Bar 107 in Milwaukee's 9th district left one woman dead and another injured, prompting criticism of the bar's security by the local alderman.
Community & Society in ...
West Allis invites residents to a community discussion on April 8 at Aurora West Allis Medical Center to create a welcoming environment for all ages, informed by the AARP survey.
Three Milwaukee schools will temporarily close due to lead hazards, with remediation efforts starting March 17. Health officials deemed closures necessary for safety.
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