A 17‑year‑old was shot around midnight near 63rd and Fairmount in Milwaukee's Hampton Heights. Police say the teen will survive and are asking the public for tips.

State rules cap take‑home methadone and keep many patients traveling daily to clinics while federal regulators have loosened some limits. Advocates say change is overdue.

Harley‑Davidson recalled 16,994 2025–26 Softail motorcycles after engineers found a rear brake‑line routing issue that can cause fluid loss and rear brake failure. Dealer repairs will be free and owner letters are expected in mid‑May.

Summer of '85 turns King Drive into a neon‑soaked '80s time capsule, pairing retro arcade games with themed cocktails, a playful menu and family hours before late‑night DJs. The two‑level spot aims to be both kid‑friendly and a late‑night draw.

Milwaukee police executed a search warrant Monday and used heavy equipment to dig out a garage in the Rufus King neighborhood. Aerial footage captured investigators working around the scene.

Clear start Tuesday with highs near 69°F and a small chance of midday showers. Warmer late week with a storm chance Thursday night into Friday.

Widespread frost Monday morning in Milwaukee with lows near 30°F; highs climb into the 60s–70s midweek and storms are likely Thursday night.

A jury convicted Brandon Gladney in the May 2020 killing of his cousin; on April 17 a judge imposed a 29-year prison term and 14 years of extended supervision.

Hundreds of lots — from tanks to a delivery van — from the closed 1840 Brewing are up for online auction through May 11. Buyers can browse photos and lot details online.

A tornado watch covers most of Wisconsin through 8 p.m. CDT as forecasters warn of large hail, damaging winds and an isolated tornado threat.

A new state assessment finds Wisconsin is warming and wetter, with more intense storms — Milwaukee’s record flood last year made the stakes painfully clear. The report lays out projections and resilience steps for communities and farms.

A proposed rebuild of North Sherman Boulevard would add protected bike lanes but remove blocks of on‑street parking, prompting concern from businesses and residents. City and community leaders are now weighing tradeoffs and timelines.

Milwaukee is asking residents to weigh in on a reworked 2.6‑mile Sixth Street plan after federal cuts gutted much construction funding. Early designs show bike lanes, bus priority and new green space, but the city may stage the work as it hunts for money.