Milwaukee's 2025 Bronzeville Cultural & Arts Festival invites vendors for its August event, highlighting African-American culture, music, and arts during the city's annual Bronzeville Week.

Milwaukee's weather includes a slight chance of afternoon showers and a high of 55 degrees, followed by cooler, clear nights. The weekend forecast promises sunshine with mild temperatures. A moderate swim risk is advised at Racine County beaches.

Two UW-Platteville students died in a shooting at Wilgus Hall, with one self-inflicted death. The campus was locked down, and exams canceled for counseling.

Over 160 Wisconsin organizations advocate for funding to revamp the Milwaukee County Courthouse Complex, highlighting safety concerns in the aging Public Safety Building.

An investigation confirmed racist behavior at a track event toward Rufus King High School athletes, including slurs and derogatory actions. Schools are taking steps, but parents seek more action.

Tommy Burr, a high school student, received the Youth Conservation Congress (YCC) Delegate of the Year Award from the Wisconsin Conservation Congress, celebrating his commitment to natural conservation.

A Milwaukee mother was charged with child neglect resulting in death after her 13-month-old son drowned in a bathtub while she left her children unattended.

Wisconsin hunters must apply by May 31 for the 2025 elk hunting season, with licenses available for two elk ranges and a drawing system for both antlered and antlerless tags.

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley announced the 2025 Healthy County Challenge, a series of free activities in County Parks to promote physical fitness, mental wellness, and community engagement.

The Wisconsin DNR is responding to a manure spill in Monroe County affecting waterways and wildlife, with ongoing assessments and efforts to mitigate damage.

Lake Michigan shoreline residents are warned of hazardous conditions with 3-5 foot waves and strong currents through tonight per National Weather Service.

Milwaukee's Public Safety Committee will discuss last week's City Hall complex events and the response to ensure future safety, as called for by Council President José G. Pérez.

The Wisconsin DNR advises visitors to plan ahead for Memorial Day weekend at state parks, recommending online admission pass purchase and early reservation for campsites.