New figures show Milwaukee County’s tourism impact rose to about $4.4 billion as the state’s visitor economy logged another year of growth driven by festivals and conventions.

Police sealed off streets near Teutonia and Thurston Monday night after reports of a shooting. Federal agents were seen at the scene as investigators collected evidence.

A worker at Illume Cosmetic Surgery in Glendale was arrested and charged after police say a recording device was found on clinic premises. The clinic says it is cooperating with investigators.

A tornado warning briefly covered parts of Fond du Lac and Dodge counties after radar showed a rotating storm near Markesan; the alert was later canceled.

State education officials told Milwaukee’s Reading Coalition they lack authority to forward state literacy dollars, pausing plans for a city commission to steer training and stipends. The decision leaves local partners racing to secure other funding while talks with DPI continue.

Zaire Franklin has been traded to Green Bay and reunited with DC Jonathan Gannon, bringing an All‑Pro résumé and on‑field leadership to the Packers' defense.

Prosecutors say a Milwaukee couple lured an 18‑year‑old from veterans’ housing and forced her into commercial sex. State data shows residences are a frequent trafficking venue.

Katz Properties sold the Bon Aire Apartments at 1560 N. Prospect Ave. for $11.2M, transferring the East Side building to a Shorewood-based buyer. The quick resale follows Katz’s January purchase.

At a Community Development Alliance showcase last Wednesday, Mayor Cavalier Johnson and local nonprofits highlighted land trusts, turnkey rehabs and nonprofit lending as pathways to affordable homeownership. The event pushed small-scale models that could be scaled with public investment.

Menomonee Falls approved a 44‑lot phase in Fox River Falls, advancing Neumann Developments' multi‑phase conversion of the former Silver Spring Golf Club. Village records and developer materials show mid‑sized lots and multiple homebuilders are now marketing parcels.

A fire forced Lucky's Ice House near American Family Field to close; owners say everyone is safe and shuttles are suspended.

A proposed Paletería Yayo would take over 5900 W. Burnham St., promising paletas, late-night hours and a small performance space if city planners sign off.

A few isolated sprinkles this morning, then partly sunny with a high near 68°F. Warmth and storm chances return Thursday into the weekend.