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How Milwaukee families keep memories alive through Día de los Muertos ofrendas
How Día de los Muertos is celebrated by Milwaukee families.
Happy hour in Milwaukee: The 13 best deals
Are you ready to unwind after a long day? Kick back, relax, and enjoy deals on delicious bites and drinks during happy hour in Milwaukee.
Milwaukee foundation empowers ‘Dreamers’ on their path to college
In Milwaukee, this foundation invests in the futures of children and students from kindergarten and beyond.
Get to know your 2025-26 Milwaukee Bucks NBA Team
After three straight seasons with a first-round playoff exit, the Milwaukee Bucks will look for a deeper run this year in a wide-open Eastern Conference.
These 21 moments defined the Milwaukee Brewers’ regular season
Moments that defined the Milwaukee Brewers’ season.
Meet the Milwaukee women raising money for National Diaper Need Awareness Week
How to donate diapers in Milwaukee with Milwaukee Diaper Mission and Motherhood for Good.
23 students from Milwaukee Public Schools died by gun violence in a year. Here are their stories.
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel set out to memorialize the stories of 23 students who were lost to gun violence between June 2024 through June 2025.
Find all the cozy vibes at fall festivals and events in the Milwaukee area
In Milwaukee-area communities, there are a plethora of festivals and events with fall vibes.
What’s the Milwaukee County Executive doing up north? Preparing to run for governor.
David Crowley visited Altoona to check out a micro-apartment model for affordable housing, an issue he says will be a priority when he announces his candidacy for governor.
‘A shared responsibility’: Milwaukee Beach Ambassadors work to make Lake Michigan safer
If you frequent Milwaukee’s McKinley or Bradford beaches, you likely have seen — or even spoken to — a Beach Ambassador.
Wisconsin’s budget shifts money from schools to Milwaukee prosecutors. That may violate the state constitution.
The budget diverts an estimated $2.2 million annually for the district attorney’s office that’s supposed to go to a fund for Milwaukee schools
‘What is happening?’ Milwaukee area recovers from record rain and flooding
The Milwaukee area began drying out Monday after weekend rain hit unofficial records in Wisconsin of more than 14 inches (36 centimeters) in less than 24 hours.
Record-shattering flood hits Milwaukee County
Neighborhoods across Milwaukee County are continuing to recover from record-shattering flooding over the weekend. Inundated basements, entire portions of Wauwatosa seemingly underwater, people fleeing the Wisconsin State Fair which shut down early amid rising floodwater and reports of cars literally floating away down roadways all followed the torrential downpour which began Aug. 9.
9 events in Milwaukee to take your kids to before summer ends
It’s almost time for school to be back in session, but before the kids head back to the classroom, check out these events in the Greater Milwaukee Area.
Jim Lovell, Milwaukee’s hometown astronaut and hero, dies at 97
Commander of Apollo 13 and astronaut aboard Apollo 8, Lovell uttered the famous line now remembered as, “Houston, we have a problem.”
Meet Milwaukee’s new abortion clinic—and its determined medical director
It’s a place for all uteruses, no matter the patient’s ability to pay for care, or their immigration status.
A program helps teachers tell Milwaukee’s untold stories. The Trump administration says it will no longer fund it.
A program at Marquette University that trains Milwaukee-area teachers to incorporate the city’s untold stories – particularly those of communities of color – into their classrooms is losing federal funding.
Where you can find free outdoor movies in the Milwaukee area this summer
Summer in Milwaukee means we take everything outside — including the movies.
Here’s a guide to the free outdoor movies in the Milwaukee area this summer and fall.
Milwaukee Judge Makes It Harder for Others To Get Justice
The arrest of a Milwaukee County judge by President Trump’s FBI will make it harder for ordinary Americans to get the justice they deserve, according to attorney and state Sen.
Kelda Roys (D-Madison).
Roys notes that judges are increasingly bothered by federal agents using local courthouses as places to make arrests of people alleged to be undocumented immigrants. Doing so is seen by Roys and others as a pure intimidation tactic, but it’s also likely to mean some criminal defendants and people who witness crimes will be less likely to show up in court.
Roys says Friday’s arrest of Judge Hannah Dugan is evidence of Trump’s ongoing effort to have an authoritarian government that can ignore laws and individuals’ rights.
3 things you (probably) don’t know about Milwaukee’s Hank Aaron
On July 20, 1976, at Milwaukee County Stadium, “Hammerin’ Hank” hit his final home run, number 755, capping a record that would stand 31 years. Here are three things you (probably) don’t know about the baseball legend: Aaron had 23 straight seasons of double digit...
Get your gaming on at the 10 best arcades in Milwaukee
Discover the best arcades in Milwaukee, offering fun games, tasty food, and great drinks.
11 breweries & bars in Milwaukee that are perfect for reading alone
Reading isn’t just for coffee shops. With cozy seating, homey interiors, and limited noise, some bars in Milwaukee make for the best place to read alone.
Free lead testing in Milwaukee: What you need to know
Lead poisoning in Milwaukee is back in focus after a case at Golda Meir Lower School. Officials stress the importance of testing for children.
Opinion: Firing a Milwaukee meteorologist for criticizing a Nazi salute is only one of many media red flags
But if “watch your language” is the only thing you take away from the incident at CBS 58, you’ve only learned half the lesson. Watch your words, yes, but once you’ve carefully chosen them, share them.
3 Milwaukee buildings that never came to be
Over the past decade, Milwaukee has added more than 10,000 new buildings–most, in the form of high-rise apartments. But not every proposal becomes reality.
The best chicken wings in Milwaukee, according to Reddit
Get ready to indulge in some seriously delectable wings in Milwaukee.
Milwaukee tourist traps that are worth the hype
Planning a weekend visit to Milwaukee? Here’s a list of six local “tourist traps” that are actually worth your time.
Eight ideas for Milwaukee’s inevitable lookalike contest
“Lookalike contests” are all the rage on social media. Milwaukee is overdue for one of these contests – and here are eight local figures who could fit the bill.
12 places in Milwaukee that offer student discounts
Most students in Milwaukee are unaware that their student ID can unlock special discounts and deals – here are 12 places around the city where you can save big as a student.