Wisconsin's DNR issued a Red Flag Warning for extreme wildfire risks in several counties, suspending all burning permits due to high temperatures, strong winds, and dry conditions.

Milwaukee celebrates replacing 10,000 lead water lines, advancing public health by reducing lead contamination risks, with a target of 65,000 replacements by 2037, prioritizing high-need neighborhoods.

Milwaukee's "Building Bridges" program aims to boost small businesses with a new liaison role, $200,000 WEDC grant, and revitalization efforts. Critics worry about support continuity after the four-year term.

A 28-year-old was fatally shot in Milwaukee early Tuesday; the shooter is at large. The city has seen a rise in violence, with a significant increase in homicides.

Children’s Wisconsin opens a new clinic on W. Good Hope Road, offering pediatric healthcare including urgent care, imaging services, and space for another pediatrician, emphasizing a comprehensive, holistic approach to child wellness.

Wisconsin DNR and fire crews contained the 80-acre Warthog Fire in Juneau County, allowing evacuees to return home; the fire's cause is under investigation.

Milwaukee forecast includes clouds, fog, showers, and a chance of thunderstorms, with high humidity and a high near 69°F. Dense fog expected tonight, and potential severe storms by Thursday evening.

Giannis Antetokounmpo is considering leaving the Milwaukee Bucks, a move that could significant impact the NBA landscape. He has sought advice from Dwight Howard on his potential free agency.

Milwaukee County supervisors condemned racist harassment faced by Rufus King High School students at a track meet in Waterford High School, calling for the incident to be classified like a weather-induced cancellation.

Wisconsin officials warn of fire hazards across 21 counties, issuing a Red Flag Warning due to high temperatures, low humidity, and strong winds, urging public caution and prohibiting DNR-issued burns.

Milwaukee announces the 2025 Sister Cities Day Meet-and-Greet event on May 16 at City Hall, celebrating international relationships with cultural entertainment and cuisine.

Wisconsin DNR seeks volunteers to help monitor the endangered Karner blue butterfly for conservation efforts, as their habitat declines across North America.

A three-vehicle crash in Milwaukee led to one fatality and several injuries; a 32-year-old woman speeding caused the collision. Police are investigating.