Showers this morning with gusts to 40 mph possible this afternoon and a Gale Warning on Lake Michigan. Boaters and commuters should plan for blustery conditions.

Maynard Steel, a nearly century‑old Milwaukee foundry, filed for receivership in Milwaukee County Circuit Court on May 11, creating uncertainty for workers and heavy‑equipment suppliers.

Milwaukee wakes to frost Monday; sunshine gives way to a warm, windy Tuesday with showers and possible thunderstorms. Protect plants and secure outdoor items.

A 15-year-old was shot Friday evening on the 1600 block of N. 18th Street and taken to a hospital. Police are asking anyone with information to contact MPD or Crime Stoppers.

Storms and high water have chewed through Sheridan Park's bluff; neighbors launched a petition and a May 19 town hall could push Milwaukee County to act.

Greendale sold the former Boston Store parcel to a Barrett Lo affiliate, clearing a key step for Verdell on the Green. The move opens the door to demolition and phased construction of apartments, retail and a public green.

A failed hydraulic cylinder at the Bridge Street Dam left a crest gate stuck and drained Grafton's millpond as crews and a dam contractor assess repairs. Officials say there's no immediate danger to residents.

City, county and MMSD officials formed a Flood Mitigation Task Force and met to prioritize basin projects and short‑term fixes after major storms. Recommendations are expected later this year.

A Milwaukee respiratory therapist is converting the former Brew City Pickles space at 8415 W. Burleigh St. into Meenk Bros Pizza Co., a takeout-first spot aiming to open late summer or early fall 2026.

Surveillance video and court filings tie five people to an April recording‑studio shooting that left 18‑year‑old Damare Johnson dead.

Luke Jerram's 23‑foot Museum of the Moon will hover over Catalano Square during the free Third Ward Moon Festival Aug. 7–9, 2026. The three‑day event will include music, dance, fashion and family programming.

A Milwaukee healthcare worker was seriously injured near Columbia St. Mary's Hospital early Monday. Police say a suspect is in custody and charges will be referred to the county DA.

Detectives and a forensics van were processing a reported shooting near 40th and Brown on Tuesday morning; authorities have released few details so far.