Wisconsin DNR plans to issue a permit for potential harm to a rare plant during a street renovation in Douglas County, balancing progress with preservation.

Hundreds marched in Milwaukee on May Day, advocating for immigrant and worker rights, amidst rain and chants, with the community's socio-economic importance emphasized.

Milwaukee's weather forecast includes intermittent showers and a gradual rise in temperatures, with mostly cloudy skies and mild conditions throughout the week.

Waukesha's Local Government Academy educates residents about city operations and encourages community involvement through interactive sessions on various municipal aspects.

West Allis residents are invited to nominate properties for the city's annual beautification awards, recognizing exceptional residential and commercial landscaping and decor efforts.

Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II invites 14-24-year-olds in Milwaukee to a youth leadership council event to share their visions for the city's future.

Milwaukee County Supervisors invite the community to join the "May Day: A Day Without Immigrants and Workers March" organized by Voces de la Frontera on May 1, to support immigrants and workers' rights.

Milwaukee's 13th District hosted a "Beautify the Block" event for Earth Day, led by Supervisor Coggs-Jones, with volunteers cleaning streets and pledging weekly upkeep.

Milwaukee County has enacted the Climate Action 2050 Plan to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, with a 46% reduction already seen since 2005. The plan focuses on green jobs, infrastructure, and addressing vulnerable communities.

The Oak Creek Health Department and the Salvation Army are set to host the 9th Annual Oak Creek Health Fair on May 8, 2025, offering free health services and information.

The Milwaukee NWS forecasts showers today with a 100% chance of rain and possible thunderstorms in southern Wisconsin, followed by varied chances of rain through the week.

Racine, Wisconsin opens its 7th COP House to enhance police-community relations and reduce crime, aided by public-private partnerships and notable for reducing crime over three years.

A car ran a stop sign and collided with a school bus in Milwaukee, with no serious injuries to the children or driver on the bus. The other driver was hospitalized but not critically.