WisDOT released four conceptual designs to rework the I‑43/National Avenue interchange in Walker’s Point. Display boards and staff will be at a June 3 open house to take feedback.

Milwaukee's Common Council unanimously approved Machillo's Place at 2000 W. Mitchell St., clearing the former El Infierno site for a woman‑owned tavern.

Hank Azaria says he’s never been to Milwaukee and will play Summerfest on June 27; net proceeds will benefit his Four Through Nine Foundation.

A death investigation is underway near 38th and Congress after the medical examiner was called to the scene on May 28. Officials have released few details as detectives work the area.

Pieper Properties filed to convert the Mayer Building's top two floors in the Historic Third Ward into 25 apartments, finishing a long-running shift from offices to housing.

Clear but blustery Thursday; NWS warns dangerous waves and currents along the Milwaukee lakeshore through early afternoon.

A longtime Milwaukee martial‑arts instructor was charged after a child reported years of abuse during private taekwondo lessons. Court filings say the suspect survived a self‑inflicted gunshot.

A 29-year-old was arrested after a fatal northwest-side shooting and a high-speed chase that ended in a crash, police said.

State health officials are investigating a small cluster of mpox cases in Wisconsin and urging people at higher risk to consider vaccination and watch for symptoms.

County supervisors reluctantly recommended an ATC easement through Menomonee River Parkway while protesting We Energies' proposed 14% rate increase.

HartFest turns 30 in Wauwatosa with The LoveMonkeys and The Gufs, Bunzel’s BBQ Cook‑Off, new tournaments and fundraising for local charities.

A counter-service barbecue window opened at 7870 W. Appleton Ave., serving slow-smoked ribs, grilled meats and classic sides from owner Jeffrey McCloud.

A Milwaukee mother pleaded guilty to straw purchasing and neglect after her 6-year-old son was fatally shot. Sentencing is set for July 16.