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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A 20-year-old was wounded in a house party shooting near 22nd and Center early Saturday; Milwaukee police are investigating and asking for tips.
A 35-year-old Hartford-area man was arrested after police say evidence recovered during a search linked him to several vehicle break-ins in Sussex. Investigators are asking anyone with tips to call 262-446-5070.
Food & Drinks in ...
A locally owned Chinese restaurant has opened on Mequon Road in Germantown, pairing a dumpling buffet with hibachi plates and boba.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Catalano Square in Milwaukee’s Historic Third Ward will be reworked in a roughly $1.5M plan that replaces the inoperable fountain with a paved events plaza. The redesign aims to make staging markets, the beer garden and holiday programs easier.
Prosecutors say a 25-year-old man forced his way into Milwaukee German Immersion School in November and punched the principal during an after-school pickup. He now faces a felony battery charge and is due in court March 12.
Local jewelers warn that counterfeit silver and gold are turning up as metal prices climb. Experts outline simple tests and where to take suspicious pieces for authentication.
A midday blaze damaged an East Side home in Milwaukee; two residents and a dog escaped and no injuries were reported.
Preliminary plans and filings pushed redevelopment of the Mitchell Park Domes forward, with officials citing a roughly $51.6M first phase and a possible spring 2027 start.
Politics & Govt in ...
TMJ4 and Milwaukee County municipal leaders have proposed an Oct. 8 town‑hall at UWM’s Zelazo Center to press gubernatorial hopefuls on property taxes and state aid.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
American Family Field may go a second straight year without a stadium headliner as major tours book dates at Summerfest, Lambeau and other Wisconsin stages.
Kenosha police have named 45-year-old Matrice Role as a person of interest after a 67-year-old man was found dead near 75th and 60th streets. Authorities ask anyone with tips to call 262-605-5203.
Arts & Culture in ...
MPM’s Diorama‑RAMA turns the museum’s Milwaukee‑style dioramas into a month of tours, workshops and a mini‑diorama contest. Events run March 14–April 17 with a March 31 contest benefiting Walker’s Point arts.
Retail & Industry in ...
About 25% of Milwaukee-area job postings were hybrid by late 2025, changing how employers, brokers and landlords plan for office space. Vacancy metrics and hiring demands are shifting in parallel.
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