Milwaukee Local News

MILWAUKEE -- Paying for parking in Milwaukee just got a lot more convenient. The MKE Park app allows people to pay for parking directly from their smartphone. It will work for all city of Milwaukee parking meters.

Meeting to help decide fate of proposed veterans memorial in Greendale

Tue, 04/28/2015 - 6:41am

A meeting Tuesday night could help decide the fate of a proposed veterans memorial in Greendale.

'Credible threat warning' sent to police departments nationwide

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 10:19pm

The violence in Baltimore has police here on edge and on alert.

'It's unbelievable': Milwaukee native living in Baltimore witnesses protest turned violent

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 10:15pm

BALTIMORE -- As the demonstrations in Baltimore turned violent Monday, a Milwaukee man was there to see it happen.

Legal fight over voter IDs in Wisconsin continues

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 8:10pm

With two special elections looming next month and one to fill a vacancy in the state Senate coming later this year, opponents of Wisconsin's new voter identification law want a federal court to expand the number of IDs that voters can show at the polls.

Newsradio 620 WTMJ host John Mercure shares memories with Mike

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 6:52pm

Mike Jacobs is retiring at the end of May. To celebrate his career, we're bringing back special guests from throughout the years to catch up and to wish Mike well.

Group running Green Bay marathon in full unform to help families of fallen officers

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 6:46pm

Three police officers are running the Green Bay Cellcom marathon in full uniform to help the families of fallen officers.

Some Bucks fans make their way to Chicago for Game 5

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 6:40pm

CHICAGO -- The Milwaukee Bucks are looking to keep their season alive after a last-second thriller against the Bulls on Saturday.

Another wrong-way driver arrested on I-43 over the weekend

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 6:35pm

MILWAUKEE - I-43 in downtown Milwaukee is the latest scene of a wrong way driver.

Four Marquette students arrested after blocking traffic during protest

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 6:24pm

Four students were arrested after sitting in the middle of an intersection on Marquette University's campus Monday evening.

Group running Green Bay marathon in full unform to help families of fallen officeres

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 6:01pm

Three police officers are running the Green Bay Cellcom marathon in full uniform to help the families of fallen officers.

Pictures still missing for some Wisconsin Vietnam War veterans

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 5:26pm

More than 1,100 Wisconsin soldiers lost their lives during the Vietnam War, but pictures of some of them are still missing.

Locals respond to devastation of Nepal earthquake

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 5:11pm

There are several people from Wisconsin in Nepal, and at least one team that is postponing their trip because of the earthquake.

Homes evacuated as a precaution after Racine natural gas leak

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 5:06pm

Several blocks of a neighborhood in Racine were evacuated Monday afternoon due to a gas leak.

Estabrook Beer Garden to open at 4 p.m. Tuesday

Same-sex marriage hearing underway in Washington, D.C.

Tonight at 10:00: One of Mike Jacobs' biggest inspirations

Milwaukee teenager accused of shooting woman in face

Fire displaces about 70 tenants in Green Bay

Summerfest announces Uline Warehouse Stage headliners

MKE Park app allows drivers to pay Milwaukee parking meters