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A fifth victim has died following a Mother's Day fire at Highland Court Apartments in Milwaukee, leaving around 100 homeless; 30 were rescued by fire crews.
Weather & Environment in ...
Milwaukee's weather will stabilize with warmth and occasional showers, including highs in the 70s and light winds, with increased chances of rain toward the end of the week.
Missing 11-year-old Nevaeh Thompson was found safe in Milwaukee less than a day after police issued a public appeal for help. Details on her recovery are undisclosed.
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The Wisconsin DNR has issued a Red Flag Warning for fire danger in northern counties, urging public caution and halting burning activities due to dry conditions.
The NWS in Milwaukee forecasts a sunny day with a high of 67 degrees and a shift in the wind direction, with more sun and a slight rise in temperature expected in the coming days.
Brookfield's Motorcycle Unit will attend National Law Enforcement Week in Washington, D.C., to honor fallen officers, as announced on the department's Facebook.
A vehicle crash in Waukesha caused train traffic issues, leading to local road closures and traffic delays near Frame Park, with expected resolution by 6 PM.
Wisconsin's DNR considers allowing Enbridge a pass for harming a rare plant during the Line 5 pipeline project.
Jeffrey Rupnow, father of a teenage school shooter, had his bail set at $20,000. He faces charges for contributing to the delinquency of a child and providing a weapon to a minor.
Milwaukee's National Weather Service forecasts a week of mostly clear skies with sunshine, with highs ranging from the upper 50s to mid-70s and occasional chances of showers at night and later in the week.
Community & Society in ...
Luke Prokop, the first openly gay NHL-contracted player, will be the grand marshal for Milwaukee's 21st Pride Parade in 2025, celebrating LGBTQ+ inclusion in sports.
The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office warns against a rise in phone scams, where fraudsters impersonate officers and demand payments for fake fines using spoofed numbers.
The Milwaukee Fire Department marks 150 years of service, sharing historical anecdotes on social media from their past engagements and the evolution of their duties.
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