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A 16,068‑sq‑ft Menomonee Falls warehouse occupied by a Servpro franchise sold for $1.575 million after an accepted offer roughly 10 days after listing.
Weather & Environment in ...
Freezing drizzle this morning in Milwaukee will shift to light snow later, with slick bridges and gusty winds. Expect brief slushy accumulations and lake gales later this week.
Arts & Culture in ...
Villa Terrace hit a fundraising milestone and will start major masonry and exterior repairs this spring to protect its century‑old villa and Renaissance garden.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A 39-year-old was hospitalized after a Monday shooting near 46th and Hope in Milwaukee; police are investigating and asking for tips from witnesses.
Gusty winds and thunderstorms arrive Tuesday night; a rain-to-snow change may make Wednesday morning slick north of I-94.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Resurfacing on WIS‑24 (Forest Home/Forest Home Avenue) will resume the week of March 16, with long‑term single‑lane closures on the south segment and short closures to the north.
Food & Drinks in ...
Two Biggby Coffee locations in the Milwaukee area — the Red Arrow Park kiosk and a Franklin storefront — closed on March 9, 2026, removing a downtown coffee option.
Parks & Nature in ...
Crews have started March work to clear drains and prep Hart Park’s flood‑ruined stadium for new turf. The Common Council approved a $607,039 contract and the city is aiming for a mid‑May finish if weather allows.
Community & Society in ...
Four Seasons Skate Park's future is in doubt after a possible sale of its building. The owner says relocating is unlikely because of steep financial and zoning hurdles.
DNR crews are monitoring a manure discharge that washed into the south end of Geneva Lake after recent spreading on nearby fields; officials urge people to avoid ingesting water.
Milwaukee has impounded more than 1,000 vehicles since January after enforcing a new ordinance targeting drivers with multiple unpaid parking tickets. The city says recovered funds go to transportation needs.
Chef‑driven seasonal plates and a rotating 12‑tap beer program anchor Precinct Tap & Table in Germantown’s restored police station.
A South Milwaukee man faces felony counts after a woman reported being held and assaulted in his apartment; authorities say a warrant is active.
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