Legislative Democrats Outline Agenda For First Wisconsin Trifecta In 16 Years
Neubauer and Hesselbein eye school funding, abortion access and more with new legislative power.
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County Software Error Creates $4.6 Million Budget Hole
Crowley administration leaves supervisors in the dark about major fiscal problem, again.
Unity in the Community Will Serve Up Global Food, Music and Dance
Milwaukee Public Library celebration spotlights cultural diversity with free indoor tastings from a Milwaukee chef, arts activities and performances.
Residents Asked To Help Reimagine Burnham Canal Wetland
MMSD seeks public input Nov. 10 as it moves from pollution cleanup to wetland design in Menomonee Valley.
First Wisconsin School District Dissolution In 36 Years Approved
Boundary board vote ends 175 years of Hustisford schools amid funding and enrollment woes.
3M’s PFAS Deal Promises Cash, But Not Clean Water, For Wisconsin Families
Settlement covers medical injuries from toxic foam, while property damage and local cleanup remain unresolved in court.
$2 An Hour Or 2%? Council Rewrites City Worker Pay Plan
Proposal targets lowest paid employees, but brings wage compression and higher long-term costs.
Governor-Elect Crowley Eyes Bold Agenda, Warns Against Overreach
With full Democratic control, Crowley says success hinges on delivering, not spiking the ball.
Warmer fall temperatures lead to later leaf drop
As the climate warms, fall leaves are dropping later in the season. This presents challenges for fall leaf collection in the city of Milwaukee.
Gov.-elect David Crowley discusses blue wave, goals for office
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley will be the next governor of Wisconsin. He spoke to WPR about his priorities.
Ex-Bucks coach Doc Rivers questions IQ of Heat’s Giannis Antetokounmpo
Again out of coaching and back in the media realm, Doc Rivers wasted little time reflecting on Giannis Antetokounmpo and what went wrong during their time together with the Milwaukee Bucks.
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FILE - Cincinnati Reds' Emilio Pagán delivers in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers, Sept. 6, 2026, in Cincinnati.
World Series Brewers Rays Baseball
New York Mets' Francisco Lindor speaks after being named the 2026 recipient of Major League Baseball's Roberto Clemente Award ahead of Game 3 of baseball's World Series, Monday, Oct. 26, 2026, in St. Petersb...
Blacksburg man accused of kidnapping, holding Wisconsin teen hostage for four years faces preliminary hearing
The preliminary hearing for Owen Andersson, the Blacksburg man accused of kidnapping, holding hostage and assaulting a minor from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, took place Thursday in Montgomery County Juvenile and D...
Ball scores 34 points as Timberwolves beat Bucks 112-100 LaMelo Ball scored a season-high 34 points to lead...
LaMelo Ball scored a season-high 34 points to lead six players in double figures and the Minnesota Timberwolves pulled away early in the fourth quarter in a 112-100 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday night.
Federal DOJ Sending Election Observers to Wisconsin
State election officials say it's not unusual, DOJ operating as in past elections.
MPS Loses $450,000 in Fraud Scheme, Announces CFO Change
District has recovered more than half of money. Status of chief financial officer Aycha Sawa is unclear.
David Crowley Trumps Tom Tiffany, Wins Gubernatorial Race
Democrats send Milwaukee leader to Madison as next governor, give Democrats control of Legislature.
Bukiewicz Picks Up Critical Assembly Seat for Democrats
Oak Creek Mayor Dan Bukiewicz flips Republican district on south side of Milwaukee County.
Zamarripa Wins Secretary of State Race
Zamarripa becomes Wisconsin's first Latina elected to statewide office. A special election will be needed to replace her on the Common Council.
Yee Leng Xiong Defeats Incumbent John Lieber in Race for State Treasurer
Xiong, a Democrat, is the first Hmong American in the nation to be elected to statewide office.
Democrat Mitchell Berman Defeats US Rep. Bryan Steil, Flips Wisconsin House Seat
GOP incumbent loses. Berman will be the first Democrat to serve 1st District in 3 decades.
Trevor Jung Flips Key State Senate Seat for Democrats
Racine Democrat defeats Jim Croft to replace longtime Republican Sen. Van Wanggaard.
Wisconsin Democrats Exuberant, Ride Historic Blue Wave Into Power
Democrats celebrate Crowley win and first trifecta in state government in nearly two decades.