Milwaukee County joined the CFE Fund's CityStart initiative to create local wealth-building strategies, with a $100,000 planning grant for a tailored Economic Empowerment Blueprint.

Ozaukee County deputies seized 80 grams of meth and made two felony arrests during a traffic stop, with their K9 unit playing a pivotal role in the discovery.

Wisconsin DNR designates June as Invasive Species Action Month, urging public involvement to combat non-native species threatening local ecosystems and human health.

Milwaukee's Common Council will host a special ceremony for LGBTQ+ Pride Month, with local leaders and journalists to be honored, amidst festivities including the Pride Parade.

Anna Mae Robertson, WWII vet of the all-Black female "Six Triple Eight" battalion, passed away at 101, leaving a legacy honored with a Congressional Gold Medal and a posthumous Grand Marshal role at Milwaukee's Juneteenth celebration.

Employees at a FedEx facility in Menomonee Falls had a violent altercation involving gunfire; no injuries were reported and the suspect fled, with police investigating.

Two fires in Milwaukee left 37 people displaced, injuring a firefighter and a tenant. Buildings lacked sprinkler systems, sparking safety discussions. Causes are under investigation.

Naoryasmedah Salleh Ahmad, a missing Milwaukee woman, returned safely with media coverage aiding her search. Police emphasized community and press roles in her recovery.

The NWS Milwaukee issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for east central, south central, and southeast Wisconsin, predicting sunny skies today but showers and thunderstorms from Tuesday with rising temperatures through the week.

Milwaukee Public Schools missed financial report deadlines, putting state funding at risk, following last year's $16.2 million penalty for a similar lapse. The superintendent blamed the old accounting system.

Oak Creek Public Library's Friends group offers $5 bag sales at Book Nook on select dates, featuring a variety of literary items, with proceeds benefiting the library.

The Milwaukee Fire Department celebrates 150 years of service, sharing historical events on social media, including significant fires and station developments.

An 18-year-old was killed in a shooting in Milwaukee near 41st and Glendale Avenue early Saturday morning as reported by several news sources. Police investigation is ongoing.