Westside Academy in Milwaukee has been cleared of lead hazards and is ready to open for the school year. MPS is working to address lead paint in all schools.

The Milwaukee County Transit System faces an unexpected $10.9 million deficit for 2025, a situation that took the local Transportation & Transit Committee by surprise and led to calls for a detailed financial review and an independent audit.

Justice Jill J. Karofsky becomes Chief Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court, succeeding Justice Ann Walsh Bradley, with a focus on fairness and respect.

Sussex residents can attend the second Public Involvement Meeting for the CTH K Scoping Study on July 9th, 2025, to discuss local infrastructure plans.

Milwaukee alders propose new legislation to prevent minors from buying hemp-derived THC products after a child was hospitalized following a legal purchase.

Wisconsin DNR has announced a sharp-tailed grouse hunting season set for Oct 18 to Nov 9, 2025, following successful population and habitat management efforts.

Wisconsin utility companies seek canine 'ambassadogs' to front a safe digging campaign, reminding the public to call 811 before excavation to prevent underground utility damage.

The Milwaukee County Board voted against revitalizing McGovern Park Senior Center, leaving its future uncertain amidst debates over community asset maintenance.

Two Milwaukee police officers were shot last night; one is critically injured. The City of Milwaukee issued a statement condemning the violence and urging community unity.

The Milwaukee County Board rejected the McGovern Park Senior Center development plan after community opposition led by Supervisor Felesia A. Martin, prioritizing green space and public land over private development.

Milwaukee attorneys and a claims adjuster settled a lawsuit for $75,000 for allegations of avoiding repayment to the VA for a veteran's medical expenses.

Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman was unanimously reappointed by the Fire and Police Commission, amidst some public dissent and a personal incident.

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley responded to the County Board's rejection of the McGovern Park Senior Center redevelopment, highlighting the project's aim for sustainability and the potential loss of funds for senior services.