Four men were arrested after a 39-year-old was shot outside the Bluebird Motel in Somers during an apparent drug deal; the victim is expected to survive and prosecutors are reviewing the case.

Kin at Freshwater — a planned five‑story, 140‑unit affordable complex on Milwaukee’s Harbor District — is moving forward after financing setbacks, with a hoped‑for late‑2026 start.

Ald. Alex Brower's plan to replace We Energies heads to City Hall for a June 24 public hearing, where legal and financial hurdles will be aired.

Three people were wounded in separate shootings across Milwaukee Monday night; police are investigating and asking the public to share tips.

A fatal crash on State Highway 23 in Greenbush left one driver dead and three others hospitalized after a sedan ran a stop sign and struck a semi. The overturned trailer closed the corridor for hours while investigators worked the scene.

Renderings preview a Truss Club on the first‑base line, a UW Credit Union Plaza with mini‑golf this June, and a center‑field beer garden slated for 2027.

Lakeshore fog Sunday morning, then widespread showers Monday night and a big heat jump by Wednesday.

A West Milwaukee man drew six years behind bars after prosecutors tied a December 2023 cocaine sale to a Glendale teen's fatal overdose.

Jobseekers and HR teams in Milwaukee are using AI to draft and screen applications, prompting new training and fresh questions about fairness and skills. Local universities and workforce boards are responding.

Showers and thunderstorms are likely before 3 p.m. Friday in Milwaukee, with pockets of heavy rain and a marginal severe threat. Expect brief downpours and gusty winds.

Dulce Diabla has filed for an occupancy permit to move into 1537 S. César E. Chávez Drive, the building now occupied by Don Julio’s, proposing a bar, dance club and sit‑down restaurant. The plan will need Licenses Committee and Common Council approval before it can open.

Sunny and warm today with highs near 86°F, gusty southwest winds, and a marginal storm risk Friday.

Veridian Homes advanced Phase 5 of Arrowood, adding 36 single‑family lots to the development’s roughly 303‑home plan; the Plan Commission recommended the final plat Wednesday. Council action is on the near-term calendar.