Milwaukee Local News

Are Seahawks fans ready for the green-and-gold?

Wed, 01/14/2015 - 8:06am
The Packers are on the road to Seattle, and fans are getting ready to welcome them.

Dontre Hamilton supporters to attend civil disobedience training

Wed, 01/14/2015 - 7:16am
MILWAUKEE -- Supporters of Dontre Hamilton plan to gather again in Milwaukee.

Armed robbery at Waukesha gas station ends in homicide

Wed, 01/14/2015 - 6:58am
WAUKESHA -- There was a large police presence at a Waukesha gas station Wednesday morning.

1 killed, 1 injured in attempted armed robbery on Milwaukee's north side

Wed, 01/14/2015 - 6:09am
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a deadly shooting during an attempted armed robbery on Milwaukee's north side.

Mayor Barrett holds streetcar meeting ahead of next week's vote

Tue, 01/13/2015 - 10:13pm
With one week to go until an important Common Council vote, Mayor Tom Barrett tried to rally support for his streetcar plan Tuesday.

Wisconsin state senators approve photo ban on themselves

Tue, 01/13/2015 - 7:50pm
Wisconsin state senators have voted to approve a camera ban on themselves.

Educators to speak against controversial school accountability bill

Tue, 01/13/2015 - 6:13pm
School leaders from around the state will fight for their districts in Madison Wednesday.

Former Packers receiver talks glory days, chances vs. Seahawks

Tue, 01/13/2015 - 6:00pm
The "Road to Glory" is bringing back memories for some former Packers players as the team prepares for the NFC Championship Game in Seattle.

Packers fans snapping up team gear as NFC Championship Game approaches

Tue, 01/13/2015 - 5:06pm
It’s a retail blitz. Packers fans are power shopping, and stores like the Green and Gold Zone in West Allis, are scoring big.

New chip and pin credit cards showing up in Wisconsin mailboxes

Tue, 01/13/2015 - 4:31pm
MADISON -- When you get a new credit or debit card in the mail this year, it may look a little different. Financial institutions have begun the transition from the old magnetic strip cards to the "chip and pin" cards that have been in use in Europe and Asia for years.

Kenosha County woman dies from complications with the flu

Tue, 01/13/2015 - 3:45pm
A young woman, who was seemingly healthy, is dead after getting the flu.

Dashcam shows cop break down after fatal shooting

Tue, 01/13/2015 - 3:43pm
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Fans greet Packers' Quarless as he raises awareness about hunger

Tue, 01/13/2015 - 3:20pm
While the Packers prepare for the NFC Championship Game this weekend, some team members are finding there's still time to help the community.

Milwaukee police, state recognize local crossing guards

Tue, 01/13/2015 - 12:29pm
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department is recognizing two local school crossing guards as part of the statewide "school crossing guard recognition week."

Babysitter arrested in death of Milwaukee toddler

Tue, 01/13/2015 - 10:58am
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating the death of a 1 1/2-year-old boy on Milwaukee's north side.

South Shore YMCA in Cudahy to shut down

Tue, 01/13/2015 - 10:27am
MILWAUKEE -- The South Shore YMCA in Cudahy will close its doors on January 31, the YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee announced Tuesday.

Airplane turns back to Mitchell Airport after mechanical issue

Tue, 01/13/2015 - 8:24am
MILWAUKEE -- A Southwest Airlines plane that took off from Mitchell International Airport Tuesday morning has turned back after a reported mechanical issue.

Tonight at 10:00: Is It Enough?

Tue, 01/13/2015 - 8:03am
It’s a so called “miracle cure” for heroin abuse, giving one local family a ray of hope. But is it that simple? Why some say this “drug” may not be enough break the bonds of addiction.

Milwaukee mayor to hold meeting about downtown streetcar

Tue, 01/13/2015 - 7:32am
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett will hold a meeting Tuesday night to talk about the downtown streetcar project.

Task force to oversee improvements to O'Donnell Park

Tue, 01/13/2015 - 7:17am
MILWAUKEE -- Three Milwaukee County supervisors want to create a task force to oversee improvements to O’Donnell Park downtown Milwaukee.

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