An MPD officer fired at a person after being dragged by a vehicle near 15th and Grant; the officer suffered minor injuries and officials say the investigation is ongoing.

A 17-year-old barricaded himself inside a northwest-side Milwaukee gas station early Thursday; an officer fired one shot that missed and the teen was arrested.

A March 11 shooting near 87th and Congress left a 31-year-old dead and a 39-year-old wounded as Milwaukee police search for a suspect.

A February 2025 hack of Bell Ambulance exposed names, SSNs, driver’s licenses and medical records for roughly 237,830 people; Medusa claimed responsibility and federal agencies warned.

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.

A Wind Advisory starts overnight with gusts to around 45–55 mph and rain late Thursday. A colder storm may bring several inches of snow Saturday night into Sunday.

Milwaukee teachers' union celebrated a task force "victory," saying a districtwide Deaf and Hard of Hearing model will roll out at Neeskara and Golda Meir in 2027.

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.

A Milwaukee couple plans a Caribbean restaurant on Bluemound Road that will highlight Puerto Rican family recipes and join a growing island-food scene.

Milwaukee's Licenses Committee recommended denying a license for La Parrilla at 1724 W. Mitchell St. after neighbors and aldermen raised party and daycare‑proximity concerns.

Three former students say Oconto Falls School District allowed grooming and sexual abuse for years; a federal suit filed in Milwaukee seeks damages and policy changes.

State investigators are probing a deputy-involved shooting in Green Valley after deputies found a man locked in a bathroom. One deputy fired and the man later died.

A Dane County filing argues the state Legislature improperly used public dollars to hire private law firms, pointing to roughly $26 million in fees since 2017.