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Crews battled a confirmed basement fire on West Wilbur Drive, with firefighters noting extreme hoarding inside the home.
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A new ranking says Milwaukee workers keep more cash than most U.S. metros — yet the state's minimum wage hasn't budged since 2009.
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Rain, fog and possible thunder arrive Thursday before Milwaukee faces 40-mph wind gusts and a frost threat. Sunshine returns for the weekend.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Caledonia's new zoning rules could allow housing and shops to share the 86,476-square-foot Kmart property, though no project has been proposed.
A reckless driving stop near 58th and Hadley spiraled into a crash and brawl that left a 32-year-old officer hospitalized.
Tavarris Jones allegedly shot Kazzie Ference after learning she had gone on a date; earlier that day, she had told him to leave their home near 77th and Carmen.
Patrick McGowan, 36, was thrown 15 to 20 feet from his wheelchair near 49th and Burleigh. A driver now faces charges.
A neighbor smelled something off for weeks before police in hazmat gear pulled five cats from the apartment below hers.
The 32-bed Clinton Avenue facility replaces isolation with counseling, welding shops and a recording studio for teens.
City staff say the century-old Kearney & Trecker building has drawn interest from a bouldering operator, a national gym and more.
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Wisconsin residents get a four-hour presale head start Thursday before single-game tickets open to everyone at 2 p.m.
Everyone got off safely after a rear tire ignited near 109th and Florist. It's the second school-bus fire in the area since mid-September.
After 2,200 homes were damaged last August, Milwaukee aldermen want flood crews deployed like snowplows before storms hit.
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