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A 17-year-old was wounded near Brady Street Monday night; police say an argument preceded the shooting and are asking witnesses to come forward.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
A new Milwaukee County analysis finds post‑pandemic increases in suicides among Black residents, men and older adults, with firearm deaths now making up the majority.
A driver surrendered after officers boxed in a large SUV near the lagoon at Veterans Park Monday evening; the vehicle was towed and MPD is investigating.
A motorcyclist died Monday night after being thrown over a barrier on I‑794 near the Hoan Bridge; deputies say the rider landed in a Third Ward parking lot.
The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner was dispatched to a home near 11th and Ring Monday as police established a large presence; details remain limited.
Weather & Environment in ...
Morning showers and isolated storms today with gusts to 35 mph. Dense fog and a Small Craft Advisory affect parts of Lake Michigan; cooler midweek follows.
Dash and bodycam footage shows officers ending an eight‑mile pursuit that wove through Bayshore Town Center; a 37‑year‑old woman was arrested after a PIT maneuver.
Real Estate & Development in ...
MLG Capital bought a fully occupied industrial portfolio across Wisconsin and Minnesota, adding an 11‑acre warehouse leased to Wantable and FedEx.
Retail & Industry in ...
Franchisee Kardo Rasha has filed plans to turn part of the former North Avenue Market at 5900 W. North Ave. into a Dunkin', reusing the drive‑thru and patio. The project still needs city approvals.
Neu-Life plans a June groundbreaking for NeuVue, a six-story, $16M community hub with housing, training and a rooftop restaurant.
Food & Drinks in ...
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 Milwaukee judge refused a plea that would have cut a teen's exposure from more than 90 years to 15 in the abduction of a 7‑year‑old. The case returns to court May 26.
A traffic stop in rural Fond du Lac County turned into a 100‑mph chase and hours‑long SWAT standoff in Waupun, ending in multiple arrests.
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