Kenosha County Advances Fight Against Opioid Crisis with Shift from Advisory Panel to Direct Action
Kenosha County, after disbanding its Opioid Settlement Advisory Panel, is shifting to direct community action to combat opioid addiction, focusing on implementing strategies including housing and job assistance, with early signs of progress noted.
Milwaukee Woman Charged with First-Degree Reckless Homicide in Fatal Shooting of Husband Near 95th and Brown Deer
Doris Winters, 61, faces a first-degree reckless homicide charge after she admitted to shooting her husband, Aerion Winters, during a domestic dispute in their Milwaukee apartment. The incident occurred on May 31 near 95th and Brown Deer.
Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs Tackles Milwaukee's Fire Safety Challenge with Push for Building Upgrades
Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs proposes a resolution to retrofit older buildings in Milwaukee with modern fire suppression systems, after fires in unsprinklered properties result in fatalities and displacement.
Milwaukee Air Quality Alert Issued as Smoke Affects Lake Michigan Shoreline, Mixed Weather Forecasts Ahead
The NWS Milwaukee forecast includes smoke, variable weather, and an air quality advisory for sensitive groups due to fine particles along Lake Michigan. Conditions are expected to improve with vertical mixing.












