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A popular barbecue restaurant in South Milwaukee has unexpectedly closed. Find out why.
The smell of Tennessee barbecue is fading in South Milwaukee as Atwood Hwy BBQ has suddenly shut down its smoker and closed its doors. There were “a multitude of factors” behind the decision, according to owner Donteah Morehouse. The business, known for its ribs, brisket, pulled pork and...
A new casual Mexican restaurant is opening in the Marquette area
Taco Pros, an Illinois-based Mexican restaurant franchise, is coming to 1400 W. Wells St. The casual restaurant will open in early June, franchise co-owner Darmesh Ghelani said. Taco Pros opened in 2019 in Oak Park, Illinois, and has expanded throughout Illinois and Indiana, and now into Wisconsin. A location in...
Zoie Henry has been named live desk anchor on WISN-TV (Channel 12) morning news in Milwaukee
Zoie Henry has been named live desk anchor on the morning newscast at Milwaukee's WISN-TV (Channel 12). Henry will start her new gig, which involves a mix of anchor work and reporting, on the station's 4:30-to-7 a.m. newscast June 3. She is stepping into the job vacated by Mallory Anderson,...
Impact Day: Thursday chance of storms
MILWAUKEE — The beautiful sunny skies on this Wednesday will give way to some showers and storms tomorrow (Thursday). It looks like the morning won't see much of an impact, but we will be watching the radar closely heading into the afternoon and evening for these pop up showers and storms.
A Communications Officer and Four Deputies Recognized
Washington County Sheriff Marty Schulteis played an emotional 911 call during a recent public safety meeting, and presented staff acknowledgements to a communications officer and four deputies that responded to a medical call. Summary of the call:. On April 11, 2024, at 11:40 p.m. Communications Officer Meier received a 911...
Sunny today, but the next rain chance isn't far away
It's SO nice to have abundant sunshine back in southeast Wisconsin! Temps are warming nicely under the sunshine, but we still have a northeast wind. The NE wind will hold temps in the low to mid 60s lakeside today while inland spots make a run at 70°. After a...
Milwaukee County lifeguard shortage, less than half of positions filled
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee County Parks is still in need of lifeguards as temperatures warm up and pool season arrives. County Executive David Crowley said money used to play a big factor in lifeguard staffing. He said the county has since raised wages, but the challenge remains. "Sometimes it can be...
Maria’s and Lisa’s Are Bringing Back Their Beloved Pizzas
Maria’s and Lisa’s have more in common than their female names. They’re two old-school Milwaukee pizzerias (Maria’s dates to 1957, Lisa’s to 1960) with rabid fan bases and a similar problem – their owners were getting out of the business. Happily, each has a new owner in possession of the original recipes and eager to bring back the magic. Not reinvent the wheel. Restore the luster. Amen to that!
Ascension employee describes working conditions after cyberattack
MILWAUKEE — Wednesday marked one week since Ascension hospitals were hit by a cyberattack that has affected access to electronic health records, MyChart, some phone lines and various systems tied to medical procedures and medications. Gavin Rice is an ultrasound tech at Ascension St. Francis Hospital. He said the...
This spring has been Milwaukee's third-wettest ever, NWS records show
While last spring and summer were marked by drought concerns across southern Wisconsin, this spring seems to be a different story. The National Weather Service defines meteorological spring as the months of March, April and May. As of May 13, since this season began, Milwaukee has recorded at least a trace amount of rain or snowfall 35 out of 74 days, said local NWS meteorologist Cameron Miller. That's over 47% of the time.
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