Milwaukee city leaders express concern over weekend violence affecting the economic vitality of downtown, urging for a combined community and police response to the issue.

Scott Walker, former Wisconsin governor, confirmed he won't run for governor in 2026, focusing on supporting conservative candidates and continuing his role at Young America’s Foundation.

A stretch of the Hank Aaron State Trail will be closed during the Wisconsin State Fair from July 31 to Aug. 10, 2025, for safety reasons, with detours provided.

Wisconsin communities receive Urban Forestry Grants from the DNR for storm damage relief, with funds assisting in tree repair, removal, or replacement after severe winter storms.

Milwaukee's Mitchell Park Domes are to be restored after a $30 million funding approval by the county board. The "Domes Reimagined" project aims to rejuvenate the Show, Desert, and Tropical Domes.

Milwaukee County Board meeting covers stalled safety measures; resolution to fund dredging of Bender Park Boat Launch fails with a 11-6 vote, leaving the harbor closed and affecting emergency services and public enjoyment of Lake Michigan.

Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers announced he won't seek a third term, with Milwaukee County Exec Crowley praising his legacy and collaboration on COVID-19 and financial stability efforts.

Milwaukee praises Governor Evers for his service, particularly his support for marginalized groups and his consistent promotion of policies like driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants.

Waukesha County offers Law Enforcement Academy Sponsorship for aspiring non-certified officers, covering salary and educational expenses, with training from January 5 to May 8, 2026.

The Milwaukee Fire Department is marking 150 years of service with social media posts about historic fires, showcasing their long-standing dedication.

Wisconsin DNR named Bradley Dahlquist 2024 Warden of the Year for outstanding service in the Antigo Warden Team, a recognition with 95 years of history.

Wisconsin's DNR reports a 7% increase in breeding duck populations and a 2% rise in mallards, with the upcoming Waterfowl Hunters Expo set for August.

Milwaukee bus drivers and mechanics, part of ATU Local 998, may strike after overwhelmingly rejecting a new contract, citing wages and safety issues. Negotiations are at an impasse, with potential impacts on commuters.