Alex Brower is set to join Milwaukee's Common Council for the 3rd District with a swearing-in ceremony at City Hall and a community event at the Falcon Bowl.

Two felons from Waushara County were sentenced for unlicensed firearms dealing and other charges related to illegal firearms possession and drug trafficking.

West Allis Public Works is cleaning sewers with high-pressure jets, which may cause rattling and water spraying from toilets; residents advised to keep lids closed.

NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI forecasts a 60% chance of rain today with thunderstorms overnight; showers likely on Monday, then a week of variable weather with intermittent storms.

Supervisor Wasserman calls for action to remove the abandoned S.S. Minnow boat from Milwaukee County's shoreline, seeking to avoid public expense for the cleanup.

The Milwaukee Common Council's ZND Committee endorsed two zoning proposals to address urban densification, introducing a new RT5 zoning district for up to eight dwelling units, and setting guidelines for Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs).

Two shooting incidents in Milwaukee left two dead and two injured; police are investigating the unrelated events, one in the afternoon and another at night.

A Neenah man received a five-year prison sentence for distributing child pornography, with additional supervised release and sex offender registration.

Milwaukee plans to establish a committee to combat the city's illegal dumping, with a proposal set for review by the Public Works Committee and potential full Council vote in May.

Milwaukee first responders participated in a charity hockey event hosted by the Milwaukee Admirals to strengthen community ties. The event supported youth-focused nonprofits and promoted positive law enforcement relations.

Milwaukee Police are searching for 85-year-old Christine Gronkowski, reported as critically missing, last seen in gray clothing on the city's southwest side.

South Milwaukee City Hall and Self-Deposit Station to close on April 18th for a brief hiatus, with services resuming the next day. Emergency services will remain available.

Wisconsin DNR announces the 2025 spring turkey hunting season, from April 16 to May 27, with a registration requirement and safety reminders for hunters.