Milwaukee, WI

The Milwaukee Police Department is investigating five separate shootings in just over an hour on Saturday night.

MILWAUKEE - Police are investigating seven shootings that left seven injured Saturday, August 6 in the city of Milwaukee. Five of those shootings happened within 70 minutes, police say. 50th and Nash. A 23-year-old Milwaukee man was shot near 50th and Nash around 10:20 a.m. Saturday. He was taken to...

When the Milwaukee Brewers traded away Josh Hader at the 2022 MLB Trade Deadline, many fans were quick to blame Brewers owner Mark Attanasio. The move seemed like a salary dump to reflect the club’s lack of willingness to pay Hader his escalating salary. For three days after the...

MILWAUKEE (AP) – Milwaukee police say four men suffered non-life threatening injuries in a shooting on the city’s north side. The incident was reported shortly before 6 p.m. Friday. The four men, ages 31, 20, 28 and 27, were transported to a local hospital. Police say are seeking...

With these incidents, the total number of shootings over the last 12 hours stands at eight, with a total of nine victims.

MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee man has been sentenced to life in prison for a 2019 fatal shooting on the city's north side. In March, a jury found 45-year-old Rodney Robbins guilty of first-degree intentional homicide and possession of a firearm by a felon. According to a criminal complaint, police were...

Join fellow car enthusiasts for the Third annual Thirsty Duck Car Show! Registration will begin at 11 a.m. Sunday, August 7th at the Thirsty Duck, N64 W23180 Main Street, Sussex. The car show will begin at noon. There is a $5 entry fee per car. Enjoy raffle prizes, live music,...

MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that left one person dead, another injured near 76th and Grantosa early Sunday morning. A 29-year-old Milwaukee man was taken to the hospital and is expected to survive. A 32-year-old Milwaukee man did succumb to his injuries. This investigation is ongoing and...

Saturday’s game between the Cincinnati Reds and Milwaukee Brewers showed that while MLB umpires in general have come under heavy criticism during the 2022 season, which has led to increased calls for an automated strike zone, there’s still only one Ángel Hernández. Hernández was the home...

Dwight Howard is still a free agent on August 6, and I think that the Milwaukee Bucks should consider signing him. Last season, he played for the Los Angeles Lakers.

WAUKESHA - Former Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman wants the man who gave him a national platform and more than $100,000 to lose his job. Gableman, who gave an invocation at former President Donald Trump's Waukesha rally on Friday, is endorsing Assembly Speaker Robin Vos' primary opponent and plans to campaign with the longshot candidate...

Ryan Braun was inducted into the Milwaukee Brewers' Wall of Honor on Saturday, a recognition for players who reach a certain series of statistical benchmarks with the franchise. Just how good of a chance was it that Braun might only be in his first year of retirement ... or still...

The dream of making the show turned into a nightmare rather quickly for Luke Barker. Barker was one of those stories you basically only see in baseball. At 30 years old, he made his MLB debut for the Brewers this past June, appearing in three games, giving up five earned runs in four innings. He was sent back down to Triple-A Nashville and sprained his UCL in his pitching arm in late June. Ultimately, the decision was made for him to get Tommy John surgery. Because the MLB trade deadline just happened and the Brewers swapped star closer Josh Hader for several...

Former president Donald Trump misgendered transgender athlete Lia Thomas when saying he would ban transgender women from participating in women’s sports. The former president held a rally in Waukesha, Wisconsin on Friday, where he stumped for his preferred Republican candidates in this month’s primary and in November’s midterm election.“We will also keep men out of women's sports,” he said. Mr Trump then cited the example of Ms Thomas, the University of Pennsylvania swimmer who transitioned and later won first place in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I swimming championship.Many conservatives have since used her as an example...

Four Milwaukee men were shot on the city's far northwest side late Friday afternoon. Milwaukee police said the incident occurred around 5:50 p.m. on the 9100 block of West Allyn Street. The victims, ages 27, 28, 30 and 31, were all transported to a hospital and are expected to survive,...

WAUKESHA - Former President Donald Trump looked to boost his chosen candidate for Wisconsin governor in Milwaukee’s Republican suburbs during a rally Friday, adding pressure to a contentious primary that will be decided on Tuesday.  Here are five takeaways from the rally held at the Waukesha County Fairgrounds: Tim Michels was fired up ...

This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit milwaukeenns.org. Veronda Jackson, 39, was on a plane back from picking up her daughter from college when she opened an email that immediately brought her to...

MILWAUKEE (WDJT) -- As Milwaukee was named to host the 2024 Republican National Convention Friday, Aug. 5, advocates say the city will greatly benefit from tens of thousands of visitors and hundreds of millions of dollars coming in. But critics are sounding the alarm, saying those benefits will not impact...

A man who appeared to be in his 20s died at a Milwaukee hospital after being shot Friday afternoon. Police are trying to find unknown suspects.

The weather had the more than 1,500 medical staff, volunteers, and safety officials for the triathlon on high alert.