Prosecutors charged a man after a Jan. 11 shooting at an Airbnb-style party in downtown Milwaukee. City officials say the unit may have been an unlicensed short‑term rental.

Permits filed revive a $30M plan to turn the historic Lindsay and Walsh warehouses in Walker’s Point into apartments. The filing is the latest push to adapt large warehouse space into housing in Milwaukee.

A Burlington convenience store sold a $1.5 million Megabucks ticket in the Jan. 28 drawing. See the winning numbers, odds and what winners need to know.

Janesville seeks seasonal workers and interns for various city roles, offering diverse positions with competitive pay and flexibility in the outdoors.

Federal prosecutors charged a former Milwaukee investor after filings say a fake fix-and-flip scheme siphoned roughly $1.9M from clients. Civil suits and an SEC action already allege investor losses.

Sooshibay opens Jan. 31 on Water Street, bringing conveyor‑belt sushi, a full bar and color‑coded plate pricing to downtown Milwaukee. The Kenosha concept will pair booths with sit‑down service.

Homeowners in South Milwaukee say a roofer took thousands for work that never started; prosecutors charged the operator and victims are pursuing civil suits.

Badger Meter landed a record contract to supply cellular water meters for Puerto Rico; production will be handled at its Racine plant with shipments slated for 2026.

Milwaukee is expecting snow showers with a 90% chance, and up to 2 inches of accumulation. Wind chill will make it feel close to zero degrees. Hazardous conditions are predicted, including lake effect snow and difficult travel.

A man was fatally stabbed in a Greenfield apartment; a woman has been arrested. Police treat it as an isolated domestic incident and highlight available domestic violence resources.

The Shorewood environmental Film Festival screens "All Too Clear," exploring the Great Lakes' invasive mussel issue, with a panel discussion to follow.

A Manitowoc woman was sentenced to 18 months for a money laundering scheme involving millions of dollars, facing additional restitution and supervised release.

Sweet Connie's Cafe on King Drive has closed after months of delays and a co-owner's cancer battle. Booked events will be honored while owners and landlords sort next steps.