A large scrapyard fire in Milwaukee's Menomonee Valley produced thick smoke near 16th and Bruce on Thursday while crews and police worked at the scene.

The UW Board of Regents approved a 2% tuition increase for 2026–27, marking the fourth straight year students will pay more.

Char'd, a modern Korean spot in Milwaukee's Third Ward, closed after eight years and served its last guests on Saturday, ending a run that began in 2018.

Party Animals vs Loco Beach Coconuts land at American Family Field June 6–7; both shows are sold out. Here’s practical info on parking, plaza times and resale tickets.

A Milwaukee man has been arrested after police say he shot his upstairs neighbor during a noise dispute. The suspect faces first-degree homicide charges and is due in court in June.

After a six‑month rebuild, EsterEv is back in Bay View with a full à la carte menu and its chef's‑counter experience.

A lawsuit over a senior's transfer eligibility could cost Arrowhead its 2025 WIAA state football championship.

A 37-year-old man was shot during a robbery near 25th and Hope on Tuesday morning. Milwaukee police are investigating and asking witnesses to come forward.

Neu Tool & Supply's Springdale Road headquarters sold for $8.45 million, covering roughly 7.2 acres. The deal highlights steady demand for owner‑user industrial properties in Waukesha County.

Milwaukee’s new museum director wants MAM to be civic infrastructure, not an ornament. Her outreach and a student-art controversy are sharpening the plan.

A 14-year-old was shot Sunday near Armitage and Fond du Lac in Milwaukee. Police say the injury was nonfatal and are asking the public for tips and video.

A 10-year-old in Whitefish Bay reported a stranger approached him while he rode his bike; police say the child left unharmed and officials are asking for tips.

Back-to-back festivals at Franklin Field revived a long-running noise dispute. Neighbors are seeking damages while the venue vows sound mitigation and monitoring.