A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit by former teacher Melissa Tempel, who was fired for criticizing Waukesha School District decisions on social media.

The Annual Fall Perennial Exchange in Milwaukee is set for October 4, offering plant trades and a garden mum sale to enhance local gardens and communities.

The Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs are set for their first postseason clash in the NLDS, with local excitement high and the Brewers holding the best MLB record.

Milwaukee plans its first Innovation District in Walker's Point, aimed at fostering technology and entrepreneurship, with unanimous committee approval and anticipation of full council consideration.

FEMA teams are in Milwaukee County to aid flood victims with federal assistance applications and offer guidance through DRCs and online or phone options.

Milwaukee's first Innovation District proposal passed the Common Council Committee, aiming for sustainable economic growth in Walker's Point, with a full Council vote due October 14.

Wisconsin Appeals Judge Maria Lazar enters the 2026 Supreme Court race, running for an open seat against Judge Chris Taylor, amid a politically charged environment and high spending.

Milwaukee County receives over $800k in grants to improve park accessibility, benefitting people with diverse abilities in collaboration with The Ability Center.

UnitedHealthcare members in Wisconsin face out-of-network costs at Ascension facilities after the two fail to agree on contract terms. Negotiations continue, but the current impasse affects commercial and Medicare/Medicaid plan holders.

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley warned of risks to local health services amid the federal government shutdown, stressing the importance of federal funding for vulnerable residents.

Milwaukee County supervisors criticize the executive's 2026 budget for prioritizing law enforcement funding over community services, with potential cuts to behavioral health and transit.

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley proposes a 2026 budget focusing on fiscal sustainability, maintaining services, infrastructure investment, and addressing a $46 million shortfall without increasing homeowner taxes.

Milwaukee County residents can participate in shaping the 2026 budget through public hearings and town hall events, with the County Executive set to present the budget on September 30.