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Crime & Emergencies in ...
Maverick “Meek” Reinl has no phone, no transportation, and walks with a limp — and he was last seen near the Sheboygan River.
A 41-year-old man refused to leave his Pewaukee home Friday evening before deputies took him into custody without anyone getting hurt.
Brookfield officers surrounded a car tied to a Milwaukee homicide flag that was never cleared. The chief says his cops did nothing wrong.
Sports in ...
Milwaukee teams can still sign up for the streetball tournament, now in its third straight year at Deer District.
A community member walked a stolen $50,000 Picasso print into a Milwaukee police district, ending an eight-year mystery.
Dameon Peters' blood alcohol was 0.236 — nearly three times the legal limit — when his MCTS bus struck and killed George Kayser in Greenfield.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Westown's Blue Building owner wants a city tax district to help fund the plan; public comment opens Aug. 20.
Politics & Govt in ...
Francesca Hong wants to phase out Milwaukee’s voucher program, putting her at odds with David Crowley and Tom Tiffany.
Arts & Culture in ...
The Oriental Theatre's 70mm screenings demand heavy lifting, meticulous preparation and a little projection-booth bravery. Milwaukee Film is turning that work into a weeklong movie event.
Retail & Industry in ...
Acuity Insurance CEO Melissa Winter will receive BizTimes Media’s Woman Executive of the Year honor in Brookfield this month. The award caps a nearly three-decade climb through the Sheboygan insurer.
Tony Evers is taking David Crowley on the road as Wisconsin Democrats race toward a primary dominated by Francesca Hong.
Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams promoted a Wisconsin Rapids data center proposal Saturday, only to face sharp pushback from residents.
A Milwaukee man convicted in a 2024 police chase crash received 12 years in prison and 12 years of extended supervision.
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