Milwaukee's "Deep Thought" boat auction struggles, with bids not covering the $20,000 county costs for its removal. Enthusiasm exists, but the highest bid is only $2,000 as the auction nears its close.

Two minors were at home during a break-in in Oak Creek; police swiftly responded, guiding the children to safety. No suspects have been arrested, and the investigation continues.

A home invasion in Oak Creek occurred with two children inside; police responded and escorted them to safety. The suspects were identified through footage but remain at large.

Smoke from Canadian wildfires has led to poor air quality and an "Air Quality Advisory" in Wisconsin, affecting multiple counties with unhealthy levels of PM2.5 pollution.

Wisconsin's DNR advises residents to minimize outdoor activities due to poor air quality from Canadian wildfire smoke, suggesting the use of N95 masks and checking air quality indexes.

Hydrant flushing continues in Cudahy's yellow zone, potentially affecting nearby residents' water service with temporary discoloration and disruptions.

Milwaukee nonprofits received a $5 million donation from the MKE 2024 Host Committee, originally raised for the Republican National Convention, benefitting over 80 local organizations.

Wisconsin business owner Andrew Pogosyan pled guilty to illegally exporting goods to Russia, violating U.S. export laws, and faces up to 15 years in prison.

Milwaukee officials have scheduled an emergency meeting to address a surge in downtown violence, including shootings and disruptions, seeking both immediate and future safety solutions.

Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs will reveal the schedule for the culturally-rich Bronzeville Week 2025, starting with the HaRUNbee 5K Walk/Run on August 2, in Milwaukee.

Wisconsin DNR investigates a boat explosion on the Mississippi River, where all 11 passengers were ejected but survived, with eight needing hospital care.

Milwaukee is set to undergo a significant underground power line replacement project along S. 43rd Street, with the local government informing residents of disruptions through 2027 and planning community meetings for details.

Milwaukee's Mitchell Park Domes are to be restored after a $30 million funding approval by the county board. The "Domes Reimagined" project aims to rejuvenate the Show, Desert, and Tropical Domes.