Racine business owners claim denial of COVID-19 relief grant after ‘Safer at...
RACINE -- After attending a protest in Madison, in opposition to Safer at Home orders in April, owners of a Racine business say they're being discriminated against -- planning to sue the city after...
View ArticleMilwaukee alderman ‘not convinced’ there will be any in-person DNC events...
MILWAUKEE -- As the Democratic National Convention scales-down its Milwaukee event in the wake of the coronavirus, its problems are growing. One city leader said Tuesday, June 30 that he believes the...
View Article‘Act responsibly:’ Despite COVID-19 threat, Oconomowoc plans for July 3...
OCONOMOWOC -- While many communities steer clear of large gatherings due to COVID-19 this Fourth of July, Oconomowoc is going ahead with its Jul 3 fireworks plans despite the virus threat. Protective...
View ArticleMFD chief says figurine incident ‘damaged the trust and reputation’ of...
Milwaukee Fire Chief Mark Rohlfing MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Fire Chief Mark Rohlfing announced on Thursday, July 2 that the finding of a brown figurine at Fire Station 2 back in February -- and how...
View ArticlePackers to reduce seating capacity, require face masks if fan attendance...
GREEN BAY --Green Bay Packers season ticket holders on Friday, July 3 received a message from Packers President/CEO Mark Murphy about necessary adjustments to expect this season as the COVID-19...
View ArticleDomestic call leads to shootout with Waukesha police; suspect takes own life,...
WAUKESHA -- Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that left one man dead and a police officer injured Sunday night near Pebble Valley Road and Hunting Ridge Road in Waukesha. Domestic...
View ArticleCOVID-19 test results paint a bleak picture of Wisconsin’s effort to flatten...
MILWAUKEE -- Thousands are being tested for the coronavirus across Wisconsin every day -- and the results paint a bleak picture for the state's efforts to flatten the curve. COVID-19 testing on...
View ArticleSchool districts in SE Wisconsin make plans as fall classes approach: ‘Doing...
MILWAUKEE -- President Donald Trump has threatened to cut federal aid if schools don't reopen in the fall. Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday, July 8 reiterated the message, saying he wants...
View Article‘Not moving in the right direction:’ Milwaukee County sees dramatic surge in...
MILWAUKEE -- COVID-19 numbers in Milwaukee County are climbing. While testing has also increased, officials say it is not looking good right now. Long lines for COVID-19 testing in Milwaukee Two...
View ArticleMPD officer charged in the death of Joel Acevedo, charged with Code of...
MILWAUKEE -- The Fire and Police Commission announced they have filed disciplinary charges for Code of Conduct violations against Police Officer Michael Mattioli, a release said Friday, July 10. “At...
View Article‘Safest way to vote is by mail:’ 250K Milwaukee households will receive...
MILWAUKEE -- Bracing for a busy August primary and November general election with an increased demand for absentee ballots amid the coronavirus pandemic, Mayor Tom Barrett on Monday, July 13 was...
View Article‘Nail in the coffin:’ After 107 years in business, COVID-19 shutters...
OCONOMOWOC -- Tobin's in Oconomowoc will be closing its doors after 107 years -- the coronavirus standing as the one thing the store could not overcome. After generations in business, the store will...
View Article‘Eroding steadily for a while:’ Winter storm claims part of lakeshore home in...
PLEASANT PRAIRIE — A winter storm on Saturday, Jan. 11 brought high winds to Pleasant Prairie — and strong waves in Lake Michigan pounding homes along the lakeshore — prompting a lakeshore flood...
View ArticleGrowing pressure in Wauwatosa to fire Officer Joseph Mensah, accused of...
WAUWATOSA — There is growing pressure in Wauwatosa for the city’s Police and Fire Commission to fire Officer Joseph Mensah. He is the officer who has killed three people in the line of duty — in the...
View ArticleMPS reopening plan to be voted on Thursday; concerns over ‘health and safety...
MILWAUKEE — It’s going to be very fluid, which is news parents and teachers likely do not want to hear. If approved, Milwaukee Public Schools will begin with remote learning in the fall — and...
View ArticleMilwaukee Ethics Board votes to create committee to investigate FPC chair’s...
MILWAUKEE — An ethics probe has been launched into the chairman of the board that will decide Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales’ fate amid calls for the chief’s firing. The City of Milwaukee...
View ArticleCOVID-19 test site in Waukesha closes early due to demand; alderman submits...
WAUKESHA — Waukesha County Public Health and the Waukesha County Office of Emergency Management partnered with the Wisconsin National Guard to open a two-day COVID-19 community testing site. It was...
View Article‘This is a new experience:’ Wisconsin experts say anxiety could lead to...
WAUKESHA — During a record-setting week for Wisconsin, with COVID-19 cases surpassing local and regional milestones, and a single-day record more than 1,100 new positive cases reported Tuesday, July...
View Article‘A lone actor:’ Waukesha County deputies fatally shoot armed man who poured...
WAUKESHA — A cell phone alert went out on Wednesday night, July 22 warning people in southeastern Wisconsin to stay inside and lock their doors — causing some confusion about where exactly the danger...
View Article‘Follow the science:’ MATC gifted 10,000 masks ahead of fall semester
MILWAUKEE — It will only be a small percentage of students actually in the classroom this fall, but a donation of 10,000 masks today means those students will be a little safer on campus. As students...
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