Milwaukee County allocates over $9 million from an opioid settlement for initiatives aimed at reducing opioid use disorder, increasing treatment and prevention, and advancing racial equity.

Supervisor Steve F. Taylor proposes funding to restore the Bender Park Boat Launch, transferring county contingency funds and surplus safety funds for dredging and rehabilitation.

The Wisconsin DNR stocked over 5 million fish in 2024, aiding local ecosystems and angling traditions, with species including trout, sturgeon, and walleye.

Milwaukee Common Council overrides Mayor's veto, allowing an exception to parking restrictions in the 4th District to address limited parking space issues.

The Common Council endorsed a plan for Restaurant Depot to open at the former Walmart location at Timmerman Plaza, anticipating job creation and economic growth.

Milwaukee adopts ADU legislation to boost housing options and affordability, aiming for diverse, inclusive neighborhoods with secondary housing units on existing lots.

Milwaukee adopts the Housing Element plan and announces legislation for Accessory Dwelling Units to address housing affordability, zoning, and displacement, with intentions for future funding to support housing initiatives.

Milwaukee unanimously passed an ordinance restricting the sale of hemp-derived THC products to those under 21 to protect youth and address public health concerns.

Wisconsin DNR seeks volunteers to teach hunting education, emphasizing safety and ethics, reinforcing a tradition with over 1 million certified since 1967.

The article discusses a potential policy change that could allow single-family homes in a city to be converted into duplexes without notifying neighbors, sparkin controversy over transparency and community participation.

Milwaukee's 9th District council member advocates for smart, people-first development in the face of housing demands, aiming to balance resident needs with economic growth.

A Milwaukee city leader mourns recent local tragedies, including the deaths of a 4-year-old, Officer Corder, and entrepreneur 'Tweezy,' calling for city-wide unity and action to address violence.

The Milwaukee Fire Department marks 150 years of service, sharing historic incidents on social media, including noteworthy fires and the evolution of their operations.