A two-vehicle crash at Les Paul Parkway and River Valley Road killed one driver and injured another Tuesday, closing the intersection while investigators worked.

Versiti’s 79,000-sq-ft, $79M research wing is topping off in Wauwatosa, promising new labs, roughly 100 jobs and closer ties with local medical research partners.

The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner was dispatched to a home near 11th and Ring Monday as police established a large presence; details remain limited.

Neu-Life plans a June groundbreaking for NeuVue, a six-story, $16M community hub with housing, training and a rooftop restaurant.

Unfinished Legacy founder Brema Brema opened Blue Hour Coffee on Milwaukee’s East Side, drawing big crowds and selling out matcha at the soft opening.

A Dethklok/Amon Amarth show at Landmark Credit Union Live was halted when fire alarms went off; attendees say poor communication left fans and a first responder worried. Live Nation has offered partial refunds.

A 4-year-old boy is recovering after being struck in a West Allis crosswalk Friday night. A 25-year-old driver was arrested and neighbors want tougher enforcement and safer crossings.

Two Milwaukee men were charged after a Facebook Marketplace meetup in Brookfield allegedly turned into an armed robbery; police say the designer glasses were recovered and a court date is set for May 21.

Warm Saturday with only a small morning shower risk. Showers and thunderstorms likely Sunday and into Monday with gusty winds and heavy downpours possible.

Graycliff Partners bought Tramont Manufacturing and plans to roughly double the Milwaukee maker’s footprint with a second northwest‑side facility. The acquisition keeps operations anchored in the city.

Pabst is discontinuing Schlitz after 175 years, removing a long‑running Milwaukee brewing name. The move closes a chapter on a brand that once helped define the city.

Signature Aviation plans to expand sports‑charter facilities at Milwaukee Mitchell, promising faster turnarounds and more hangar and handling capacity for teams.

Two men face first-degree reckless homicide charges after an early‑May shooting near 62nd and Harrison that killed an 18‑year‑old. Court filings cite surveillance footage and witness IDs.