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article MILWAUKEE – David Ayers of Milwaukee was sentenced Wednesday (March 16) to three and a half years in prison and an additional two years of extended supervision in connection with the carjacking of a woman on the south side of the city last October. Ayers pleaded guilty on Wednesday …

article The Milwaukee Fish Fry hosts the Chicago Wolves on March 12, 2022. (Courtesy Milwaukee Admirals) MILWAUKEE – Connor Ingram stopped 32 shots in regulation and overtime and four of five shooters to guide the Milwaukee Admirals to a 2-1 shootout win over the Chicago Wolves on Saturday night at …

article MILWAUKEE – Democrats and Republicans can agree on one thing: there’s a lot more money in Wisconsin’s coffers than they anticipated. It’s how to spend that money that gets tricky. Democratic Gov. Tony Evers wants to give residents $150 as a tax refund, but Republicans say it’s an election-year …

MPD Hiring Event Are you interested in joining law enforcement? The Milwaukee Police Department is hosting a hiring event and open house on Saturday, March 5 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Police Department held a hiring open house on Saturday, March 5. “We’re looking for …

item US Bank Fireworks along Lake Milwaukee (2019) MILWAUKEE – The July 3 fireworks display in Milwaukee is set to return in 2022 — after a two-year hiatus. A press release from Milwaukee County Parks says planning is underway to bring the event back this summer, and additional sponsors are …

MILWAUKEE – The latest Marquette University Law School poll found, for the first time, that a majority of Republicans support legalizing marijuana sales in Wisconsin. But there is a big difference between what the polls say and what politicians do. So where is the push for legal weed in Wisconsin? …

MILWAUKEE – Starting Tuesday, March 1, you will no longer be required to wear a mask in public spaces in Milwaukee. But there are different places where you will always have to hide. The current indoor mask mandate was a response to the highly contagious omicron variant of COVID-19. Milwaukee …

MILWAUKEE – VISIT Milwaukee said Wednesday it is hosting a Republican National Convention committee in the city as they consider Milwaukee hosting the 2024 convention. From hotels, bars and restaurants to larger venues like the Fiserv Forum and beyond, VISIT Milwaukee will sell the city’s value. And while their political …

Rufus King shooting in Milwaukee, MPS responds to parents’ frustrations Milwaukee Public School leaders participated in a town hall at Rufus King High School after five people were shot outside of a basketball game. Parents said they were frustrated with what they call a lack of communication from school staff. …

MILWAUKEE – A Milwaukee musician has been hacked on Instagram. Now scammers are using a video of her to scam other people. Zed Kenzo is a musician with a devoted following – from stage to social media. She usually promotes her music on Instagram. But a few days ago, everything …

MILWAUKEE – Blood donation is usually voluntary. But it got a Wisconsin donor a free car. “We thought that right now cars were in such high demand and in short supply that this would be a great way to impact our donors and really show them our gratitude and appreciation,” …

Milwaukee firefighters shoveled snow; the driver also hit the station Milwaukee Fire Department said two on-duty firefighters were hit while shoveling snow in front of a Milwaukee fire station on Monday morning Jan. 24. MILWAUKEE – Two on-duty Milwaukee firefighters were struck while shoveling snow outside a fire station just …

Milwaukee Shake Shack Shooting, Detective Rescued Delivery Driver, Kids The food delivery driver was nearly hijacked before an off-duty Milwaukee police detective responded to the Third Ward describes the ordeal that left the MPD detective with multiple gunshot wounds. MILWAUKEE – The food delivery driver nearly had his car stolen …

MILWAUKEE – The seven-time Milwaukee Wave champion took on new Major Arena Soccer League team Mexico’s Chihuahua Savage on Friday night at UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena and was able to earn his first win in 675 days. “The way things have gone this season is really good,” said head coach Giuiano …

MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman was in the hot seat Thursday at a Milwaukee Press Club luncheon. Norman was named the city’s acting chief of police in December 2020 and was officially named chief of police in November 2021 – continuing to pursue his goals for the city. …

COVID Creates Backlog in Milwaukee County Courts COVID-19 and the pandemic are affecting all parts of society, including the Milwaukee County justice system. As jury trials resumed last summer, courts face a backlog of cases – particularly the criminal variety. MILWAUKEE – COVID-19 and the pandemic are affecting all parts …

Milwaukee County COVID Hospitalizations to High in 2021 Frontline workers in Wisconsin are facing head-on an increase in COVID-19 cases. MILWAUKEE – Frontline workers in Wisconsin are facing head-on an increase in COVID-19 cases. Data from Milwaukee County shows the number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients is the highest since December …

Milwaukee Police Door Alarm Gift to Reduce Missing Persons Cases Milwaukee Police issued door alarms to residents on Friday. Alarms are intended for families with loved ones who have been diagnosed with memory impairment. MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Police Department distributed door alarm systems to city residents on Friday, December …

item Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport MILWAUKEE – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport have prevented the boarding of three handguns on planes during the Thanksgiving travel period, a statement said Monday (Nov. 29). The first incident happened on Saturday, November 20. TSA officers detected the weapon …

Kyle Rittenhouse verdict: Milwaukee mayor’s reaction to trial Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett has spoken of his reaction to Kyle Rittenhouse’s trial not guilty verdicts in Kenosha. MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Police Department responded to at least two shots on Friday November 19. The victims of the two shootings were seriously …

Wisconsin’s highest court on Wednesday dismissed a petition from Steven Avery, the subject of “Making a Murderer,” for a review of his high-profile murder case. “It is ordered that the request for review be dismissed, without costs,” said the court decision. LAWYER STEVEN AVERY HIGHLIGHTS NEW WITNESS IN “MAKE A …

Milwaukee Missionary Currie Visitor Center Serves Families in Need After stepping in their shoes, a once struggling Milwaukee woman leads the way for others to succeed. MILWAUKEE – After stepping in their place, a once struggling Milwaukee woman leads the way for others who need to be successful. Her goal …

A former Wisconsin therapist is charged with criminal exploitation of a client who attended counseling as part of court-ordered drug and alcohol treatment. Former Waukesha County Health and Human Services employee Kristina Daul, 42, is accused of having sex with a client from December 2020 to the summer of 2021. …

Former president Donald trumpDonald TrumpTrump Slams Justice For Restoring McCabe Biden Perks: Those Defying Jan. 6 Submission Should Be Prosecuted Hillicon Valley – Presented by LookingGlass – Hackers Make Big Money MORE said on Saturday he was trying to persuade the former rep. Sean duffySean DuffyFox News signs book deal …

Glendale chase ends in Milwaukee River, 6 people arrested A boy has had a fishing trip he will never forget after seeing a man attempt to escape the police by jumping into the Milwaukee River. GLENDALE, Wisconsin. – A boy has had a fishing trip he will never forget after …

Brute Pizza grows in Milwaukee amid pandemic Despite the hardships of the coronavirus pandemic, a small business was able to not only thrive, but also expand. MILWAUKEE – Despite the hardships of the coronavirus pandemic, a small business was able to not only thrive, but also expand. Brute Pizza is …

Parking revenues in Milwaukee to close the budget gap Drivers may soon have to pay to park until 9 p.m. in downtown Milwaukee, and that’s at least in part because of a lack of funding for the Hop Streetcar. MILWAUKEE – Drivers may soon have to pay to park until …

Milwaukee pension crisis, task force presents options The city of Milwaukee is facing a pension crisis as its payments are expected to increase by $ 74 million in 2023. On Wednesday, October 6, a task force presented the city’s finance and staff options for going forward. MILWAUKEE – The city …

“Claws Up” Event to Celebrate the Milwaukee Brewers Playoffs Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett and other city leaders, along with Brewers general manager David Stearns, celebrated the Brewers playoffs with a “Claws Up” event outside the hotel city. MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett and other city leaders showed the spirit …

Milwaukee woman hit by vehicle, killed in Fond du Lac A 61-year-old woman was killed when she was struck by a vehicle on Avenue Fond du Lac near Rue Bourbon. Community members say Milwaukee needs solutions after another fatal crash. MILWAUKEE – A 61-year-old woman was killed when she was …

Milwaukee dance team hit by bus driver shortage after travel fundraiser FOX6 viewers rallied to support a cash-strapped team of young Milwaukee dancers to make it to an out-of-state competition, donating more than $ 8,000. The Royal Heat dance team have booked their bus, but sadly now they are facing …

Vigil for homicide victim in Milwaukee car fire The family of a woman found dead in a burning car remembered her life on Saturday night, September 25. The police are still looking for his killer. MILWAUKEE – The family of a woman found dead in a burning car remembered her …

Milwaukee County COVID-19 Briefing Milwaukee County officials, including Milwaukee Health Commissioner Kirsten Johnson, discussed the latest information relating to the COVID-19 pandemic. MILWAUKEE – Mayor Tom Barrett and Health Commissioner Kirsten Johnson on Tuesday, September 21, announced a new COVID-19 vaccine incentive program for residents of the city of Milwaukee. …

Veteran and his wife collect donations for Afghan refugees A Wisconsin veteran and his wife collect donations in Union Grove for Afghan refugees staying at Fort McCoy. UNION GROVE, Wisconsin. – A veteran and his wife team up to help the more than 12,000 refugees who call Fort McCoy, Wis., …

Milwaukee Jeep Peace Ride “serves as a symbol” against violence The first Jeep Peace Ride went from Mitchell Park Domes to Lincoln Park in Milwaukee. MILWAUKEE – Early Sunday morning, a group of Jeep owners drove through parts of Milwaukee, showing off their vehicles and sharing a message of peace. …

Motorbike fundraiser for the MFD Junior Fire Institute House of Harley-Davidson has partnered with the Milwaukee Fire Department for a Good Cause Motorcycle Ride to help firefighters in our community. MILWAUKEE – House of Harley-Davidson partnered with the Milwaukee Fire Department for a Good Cause Motorcycle Ride on Saturday August …

Normally, when the outside artist praises the city they’re about to play, you put them deep in the story. Milwaukee? Of course it’s a good city. But with comedian Bill Maher, performing his stand-up number at the Riverside Theater in Milwaukee on August 14, the feeling feels terribly real. In …

Neighbors on Milwaukee’s east side suspect same man in spate of crimes Neighbors on the east side of Milwaukee suspect the same man in a recent spate of crimes, including a bicycle theft and housebreaking. MILWAUKEE – From a bike theft to a break-in, neighbors on the east side of …

Downtown Milwaukee Dog Park Thrust A new dog park could soon arrive in downtown Milwaukee and it would be the first of its kind in the area. You can help the city earn money to build it. MILWAUKEE – A new dog park could soon arrive in downtown Milwaukee and …

item Navy Fireman 1st Class Kenneth E. Doernenburg ANTIGO, Wisconsin. – The Defense POW / MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced on Friday July 23 that Navy Firefighter 1st Class Kenneth Doernenburg, 23, of Antigo, Wis., Killed in World War II, was counted on March 25, 2021 . A press release …

MILWAUKEE – the Milwaukee dollars“The success is great for the businesses in the city. As thousands of people descend on the Deer District during the NBA Finals, millions of dollars are being generated. Each home game brings in around $ 3 million. The support is huge – by far the …

item CALEDONIA, Wisconsin. – A 26-year-old Milwaukee man is charged with a total of 14 counts in connection with a June 6 accident. Prosecutors said Eusevio Garcia Jr. was intoxicated while driving when he caused a crash involving multiple high-speed cars – injuring four others – in Caledonia. A Caledonia …

item MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales will be “back to work” on Monday, July 12, his lawyer told FOX6 News on Wednesday. In May, a Milwaukee County Circuit Court judge ordered the city to reinstate Morales as chief of police, but suspended the order for 45 days to …

Wisconsin Cheese Mart builds on Bucks success The Deer District is expected to be jam-packed during the NBA Finals, with Milwaukee Bucks fans flooding the Fiserv forum for what has been extended into two rounds of surveillance, one inside the arena and one inside the arena. outside on the square. …

Milwaukee Community Bike Ride Promotes Healthy Lifestyle Rain or shine, the Westlawn community would come together for their annual Family Bike Ride event on Saturday June 26th. MILWAUKEE – Some cyclists decided to resist the weather on Saturday June 26. Rain or shine, the Westlawn Gardens community would come together …

MILWAUKEE – It was an emotional day for a family in Milwaukee, which was eventually closed almost 80 years later. Their loved one – a lost soldier who died in Pearl Harbor – has been identified and ultimately buried. “The family withheld a funeral in hopes that one day he …

item MILWAUKEE – More than half of Milwaukee’s adults have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, the city’s health department announced on Friday, June 11. According to the Milwaukee Health Department, 50.7% of the city’s adult population have received at least one dose and 44.1% are fully …

Milwaukee parking enforcement officer spat on it, threatened Milwaukee parking enforcement officers are called daily with complaints about cars illegally parked on the street. Early Thursday morning, such a call took a frightening turn. MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee parking enforcement officers are called daily with complaints about cars illegally parked on …

Morales and Milwaukee agree to mediation Ousted Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales and the City of Milwaukee have agreed to mediation after nearly a year of litigation. MILWAUKEE – Ousted Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales and the City of Milwaukee have agreed to mediation after nearly a year of litigation. …

item MILWAUKEE – Govanny Molina, 35, of Milwaukee, was sentenced to three years probation for his role in a drug smuggling operation in the south of the city. Molina was charged with possession with intent to deliver THC and criminal maintenance of a drug trafficking location in 2019. Neighbors told …

item MONT PLEASANT, Wisconsin. – A Milwaukee woman stole condoms, Slim Jim’s and more from Walmart in Mount Pleasant, a crime she admitted, prosecutors said. Danielle Cefalu of Milwaukee faces one count of retail theft and one count of obstruction of an agent. On Saturday, May 29, investigators responded to …

Remote working is changing downtown Milwaukee As the world begins to reopen, some people are realizing that they enjoy working from home. It is estimated that only about a quarter of workers returned to the Milwaukee office. MILWAUKEE – As the world begins to reopen, some people are realizing that …

item MADISON, Wisconsin (AP) – The policy council of the Department of Natural Resources began the process of reviewing the Wisconsin wolf hunting rules on Wednesday, May 26. The revisions could ban night hunting and shorten the window for registering victims after hunters exceeded their quota in February. The council …

Restaurants struggle to hire as COVID-19 restrictions disappear If you’re looking for a job, restaurants in Milwaukee want you to know they’re hiring. A survey by the Wisconsin Restaurant Association found that 83% of operators had difficulty filling vacancies. MILWAUKEE – If you’re looking for a job, restaurants in Milwaukee …

MILWAUKEE – The city of Milwaukee will begin the transition to a bi-weekly spring-to-fall recycling collection schedule across the city starting June 1, a statement from the Department of Public Works said Monday. The winter collection schedule (December – March) will continue to be varied, allowing operations on snow. All …

Deer District affairs, fans ready for the Bucks playoffs For the Bucks’ first playoff game at the Fiserv Forum in two years, the goal is for the Deer District to look more like 2019 than 2020 – safety protocols still in place. MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Bucks’ road to the …

MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office said there was no escaped inmate from the Milwaukee County Jail, and no danger to the public, in a tweet on Tuesday, May 11. Police at Marquette University had warned of a suspected escapee around 12th and the state, tweeting around 5:45 p.m. …

Wisconsin lawmakers assess policy proposals Wisconsin lawmakers on Tuesday discussed proposals regarding police practice and policy in the state. MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Senate passes several law enforcement proposals. One of these would make it easier for you to learn about use of force policies. Another might make it …

Lifeguards Wanted for Milwaukee County Pools and Beaches Many people are hoping to hit the pools and beaches of Milwaukee County this summer. But a staff shortage can prevent this from happening. MILWAUKEE – With the COVID restriction easing more and more, many people are hoping to hit the pools …

Construction begins on Couture skyscrapers in Milwaukee Construction on the 44-story Couture apartment building in downtown Milwaukee officially began on Tuesday, May 11. MILWAUKEE – Construction on the 44-story Couture apartment building in downtown Milwaukee officially began on Tuesday, May 11. The project will not only create apartments, but also …

Milwaukee Summer School, a unique classroom learning gap Summer school can be a drag for some students, but some Milwaukee charter schools are planning to make it fun and unique. MILWAUKEE – Summer school can be a drag for some students, but some charter schools in Milwaukee are planning to …

Washington County drone used to locate and arrest suspect A 34-year-old Milwaukee man faces multiple charges in Washington County following an incident that began in the town of Polk on Sunday, May 9. CITY OF POLK, WIS. – A 34-year-old Milwaukee man faces multiple charges in Washington County following an …

American states are suddenly faced with their worst fiscal crisis since the Great Depression. The Center on Budgetary and Policy Priorities estimates that more than 25% of state revenue has evaporated due to the pandemic. The demands on state health care budgets, state unemployment systems and state social benefits are …