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Former candidate for governor Mandela Barnes files defamation lawsuit against Journal Sentinel

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WBAY/WISN) - A former candidate for Wisconsin governor filed a defamation lawsuit against Journal Sentinel, Inc. on Tuesday, Nov. 10. Former Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes is disputing the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s reporting in two articles published on July 30, the same day he dropped out of the race for governor. Barnes claims the newspaper acted with actual malice, and made “false statements and implications despite contrary information and a disclosed reporting conflict,” according to the lawsuit.

Wisconsin · 2d

The Center Square

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Most Milwaukee students not attending MPS schools

(The Center Square) – For the first time, most students in Milwaukee are not attending one of Milwaukee’s public schools. Marquette University Law School senior fellow Alan Borsuk published his research in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Wednesday. "Half of the children who live in the city of Milwaukee and who receive publicly funded education are enrolled in the Milwaukee Public Schools system. And half are enrolled in schools that are not part of MPS," Borsuk wrote. "It’s a reality with major implications." Borsuk's research shows that there are 104,363 students in Milwaukee this year. He said that about half, a little more than 50,000 go to either private voucher schools or public charter schools. "More than 50,000 Milwaukee students are now getting education outside of MPS schools. Whether you like school choice programs or not, whether you like or dislike the impact of school choice on the conventional public school systems, you can’t ignore the reality: None of those 50,000-plus children were assigned to go to non-MPS schools. Such assignments would be against the law. The kids are there by choice," Borsuk added. Will Flanders, with the Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty, said the choice part of Borsuk's

Milwaukee, WI · 1d

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Looking for answers after 5-month-old boy dies at family-run daycare in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE — A mother from Milwaukee is searching for answers after her 5-month-old son died while attending a licensed home daycare operated by a family member she trusted. His mother Savannah Griffin told 620 WTMJ that the daycare provider Sheree Young is her cousin. When asked whether she had...

Milwaukee, WI · 2d

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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Butler Inn reopens 15 months after flood damage forced it to close

The wait is over. After more than a year, Butler Inn has reopened. Located at 12400 W. Hampton Ave. in Butler, the restaurant closed in August 2025 after the record-breaking rainfall and floods in the Milwaukee area. According to a Nov. 10 Facebook post , the restaurant has reopened and will be open daily at 11 a.m. The kitchen closes at 9 p.m., the restaurant confirmed in a phone call with the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. "After more than a year of unexpected challenges, repairs, renovations, setbacks, and delays, we are beyond excited to FINALLY welcome everyone back to the Butler Inn," according to the post. The restaurant closed in mid-August 2025, according to the restaurant's Aug. 15, 2025, Facebook post. It closed due to substantial water damage and would be "closed for some time" to work on repairs. "Stay tuned as we will be back better than ever!" the post said. "We can't begin to express how grateful we are for the patience, encouragement, and support our amazing community has shown us throughout this journey. We've missed seeing your familiar faces, and we can't wait for you to see our beautiful new remodel," the recent post said. The Journal Sentinel

Butler, WI · 2d

The Center Square

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Cash bonuses available to move to Milwaukee

(The Center Square) – The state of Wisconsin is offering people thousands of dollars to move into Milwaukee. The non-profit employment agency in Milwaukee County on Thursday announced new “relocation assistance initiatives” to get more people to live in Milwaukee. “Through the program, eligible individuals moving from outside of Wisconsin may receive reimbursement for qualifying relocation expenses, helping make the transition to living and working in Milwaukee more affordable,” the announcement from Employ Milwaukee states. Employ Milwaukee is a non-profit "local workforce development board" that focuses on Milwaukee County. But the money is coming from the state. "[The program] is funded through the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. Talent Recruitment Grant." Employ Milwaukee explained. Employ Milwaukee said the payments start at $3,000 for a one-person household and grow to $9,000 for a household of four or more. There are, however, some requirements to qualify for the program. To be eligible, applicants must: ● Be moving from outside of Wisconsin ● Relocate to the city of Milwaukee ● Have a household income of $55,000 or more ● Not be participating in another Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation grant The WEDC grant is worth more than $455,000 and is part of a $5 million

Milwaukee, WI · 5h

CBS 58

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CBS 58 Hometown Athlete: Appleton native Matt Erickson living home-state dream as Brewers' third base coach

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — For Milwaukee Brewers third base coach Matt Erickson, making the right call sometimes means living with the wrong result. "Not all sends that get thrown out at the plate are bad sends," Erickson said. "And not all sends that end up being safe are good sends."

Milwaukee, WI · 2d

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Weekly Log: 93X DJ Cut, Milwaukee TV Newscast Reduced

Shannon Knight reports she is among those cut at Cumulus Media. Knight had most recently hosted at “93X” (KXXR/93.7 Minneapolis) and was previously on-air at KQRS/92.5 and “Love 105.”. Audacy’s “102.9 The Wolf” (KMNB Minneapolis) sparked speculation by announcing that something is “coming home” at 4:50 p.m....

Milwaukee, WI · 9h

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Marquette downed 84-70 by Michigan in offensive crisis at Crisler Center

The Crisler Center in Ann Arbor looked more like a crisis center for Marquette men’s basketball (2-1), who endured its first loss of the season in an arduous 84-70 defeat Wednesday night against the defending-champion Michigan Wolverines (2-1). Marquette’s nation-leading defense proved its worth early. After allowing just 37.5...

Ann Arbor, MI · 1d

WFRV Local 5

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Bald eagle dies from severe lead poisoning in Wisconsin

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WFRV) — A Bald Eagle that was found in critical condition and receiving treatment for lead poisoning at the Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS) Rehabilitation Center has died, according to the organization. “Our wildlife team is heartbroken to share that our Bald Eagle patient succumbed to organ failure as a result of severe lead […]

Milwaukee, WI · 2d

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Wisconsin restaurants offering to-go or dine-in options for Thanksgiving 2026

WISCONSIN — Aromas of turkey, stuffing and pumpkin pie, and distant sounds of the football game on TV will soon fill the homes of many. But with it comes long days of prep work, and many, many rounds of washing the dishes. Luckily, several restaurants near you are offering...

Wisconsin · 1d

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Heightened Snow Risk Builds Across Minneapolis, Des Moines, Chicago and Milwaukee as Cold Front Unlocks Arctic Air Through Thanksgiving Week Travel Period

MINNEAPOLIS — Snow chances are rising across the Upper Midwest and Northern Plains. They could start as early as the coming weekend and continue through the end of November. A brief warm-up early next week will come before a strong cold front around November 20 brings colder air into the region. Multiple rounds of winter weather are possible heading into Thanksgiving week.

Minneapolis, MN · 2d

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Milwaukee’s Giant Indoor Market Lets Every Picky Eater In Your Family Grab Something Different

A vintage VW bus worked as a food counter here, and it served smoothies, açaí bowls, and dairy-free ice cream. That alone made me want to know more. Then I learned it sits a few steps from lobster rolls and Argentine empanadas. The building holds around 18 independently...

Milwaukee, WI · 20h

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The Korean Wave Reaches Milwaukee!

From the record-breaking success of Netflix’s “KPop Demon Hunters” to the historic Oscar-winning movie Parasite and K-pop artists headlining stadiums across the country, the Korean wave has swept through the United States. Its influence can also be felt across Milwaukee, as more people are embracing Korean culture and particularly its food.

Milwaukee, WI · 1d

CBS 58

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Milwaukee cracks down on food trucks violating health, community rules

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — The city of Milwaukee is cracking down on food trucks that are not following health and community guidelines. There are food truck zones scattered throughout the city where trucks are allowed to park and operate. “In some of our food truck zones, we have food...

Milwaukee, WI · 20h

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6 Wisconsin Christmas Markets Where Families Sip Cocoa And Shop Handmade Gifts

Cold hands, warm cocoa, and a gift made by a local artist can turn holiday shopping into a family memory. Wisconsin’s Christmas markets offer a cheerful break from crowded stores, with handmade treasures and seasonal treats to explore. From New Glarus to Green Bay, these outings give families a...

Wisconsin · 2d

WFRV Local 5

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Hockey team in Wisconsin announces a post-game concert from Poison’s Bret Michaels

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WFRV) – For those looking for “nothin’ but a good time,” Poison’s frontman, Bret Michaels, is set to perform in Wisconsin following a professional hockey game. Announced on Thursday, officials with the Milwaukee Admirals say the Rock n’ Roll icon will take the stage following the team’s Rock Night game against the Ontario […]

Milwaukee, WI · 1d

Fabulous Wisconsin

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Thanksgiving Dining in Wisconsin 2026

From buffets and multi-course dinners to ready-to-heat meals you can enjoy at home, there are plenty of ways to enjoy Thanksgiving without the extra work. The post Thanksgiving Dining in Wisconsin 2026 appeared first on Fabulous Wisconsin .

Wisconsin · 2d

Lovely Garden Roots

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Joanne Sunn's Uncle Showed Up With a Spruce 30 Years Ago and Told Her to Plant It. Now the 40-Foot Tree Is Milwaukee's Christmas Tree.

A 40-foot Colorado blue spruce Joanne Sunn planted in 1996 after her uncle brought it over is Milwaukee's 2026 Christmas tree, lit Nov. 20 outside Fiserv Forum.

Milwaukee, WI · 1d

CBS 58

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Clock Tower Farms: Rockwell Automation opens first-of-its-kind indoor hydroponic farm

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A first-of-its-kind facility opened its doors in Milwaukee. Team members from Rockwell Automation, Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin, and Fork Farms came together on Thursday, Nov. 12, to celebrate the opening of Clock Tower Farms. Located at Rockwell's Milwaukee headquarters, the indoor hydroponic farm will expand fresh...

Milwaukee, WI · 1d

FOX6Now.com Milwaukee

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List of holiday themed bars and restaurants in Wisconsin

MILWAUKEE - It's just about time for holiday cheer to spread across Wisconsin and the Milwaukee area. There are plenty of ways to celebrate the holiday season in the area with several festive bars and restaurants popping up. Wisconsin holiday bars and restaurants. Local perspective:. All throughout the Milwaukee region...

Wisconsin · 2d

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