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Milwaukee's Bradford, South Shore and McKinley beaches are closed after a combined sewer overflow. Officials are warning swimmers to stay out of the water.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Milwaukee County has mapped a proposed seven-mile trail linking the Hank Aaron State Trail to Havenwoods State Forest. Residents have until Aug. 28 to weigh in.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Two 20-year-old Illinois residents died after kayaking near Washington Island. A weekend search ended with both bodies recovered Monday.
Milwaukee gets a sunny start Tuesday, but storms and heavy downpours are expected after dark and into Wednesday.
Arts & Culture in ...
Patti Smith is bringing songs, stories and her new memoir to Milwaukee's Riverside Theater this September. Every ticket includes a paperback copy of Bread of Angels
Milwaukee gets a sunny, comfortable Monday before warmer weather and a stormy midweek stretch arrive.
Milwaukee’s lakefront faces dangerous waves and currents through tonight, while warmer weather arrives before midweek thunderstorms.
A 65-year-old person was killed in a Friday evening shooting on Milwaukee's North Side. One suspect was taken into custody at the scene.
Julia Bradfish will spend another year turning collage, color and controlled chaos into paintings at Saint Kate. The extension makes her the hotel’s first back-to-back artist in residence.
Politics & Govt in ...
A Waukesha County supervisor deleted a Facebook post calling for Fauci’s public execution, then appeared to defend it. County leaders condemned the rhetoric, while censure remains possible.
Cedarburg officials are weighing new rules for e-bikes and scooters after safety complaints about speeding, sidewalk riding and shared paths. The proposal was sent back for revisions Monday.
Milwaukee’s new state crime lab is now accredited and processing evidence after replacing the old South 11th Street facility.
Milwaukee gets a sunny, comfortable Wednesday before warmer weather Thursday and a wet, stormy Friday night into Saturday.
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