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This Week in MKE Music: July 4-10, 2024
Fireworks everywhere except the lakefront, Summerfest winds down, Nuill at Kazube’s Park, Indaba Nights, African Cultural Festival, Lyrid Sound Waves Summer Concert Series @ Schlitz Audubon Nature Center and more—This Week in Milwaukee Music!. Thursday, July 4. Summerfest @ Henry Maier Festival Park, through Saturday. Summerfest finishes up...
Latest Milwaukee Bucks move fails to solve foundational problems
Taurean Prince has agreed to join the Milwaukee Bucks, as The Athletic's Shams Charania reported on Wednesday. Free agent F Taurean Prince plans to sign a deal with the Milwaukee Bucks, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. pic.twitter.com/qpW5Tx0EcT— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) July 3, 2024 Prince, 30, spent last season with the Los Angeles Lakers. He played in 78 regular-season games, starting 49 of them. He averaged 8.9 points, 2.9 rebounds and 1.5 steals while shooting 39.6% from three-point range and 51.9% from two-point range.Adding Prince undoubtedly offers some versatility for the Bucks rotation. He can thrive as part of the second unit or slot...
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport upgrades for RNC, 11K anticipated passengers
MILWAUKEE — With the Republican National Convention expected to bring 50,000 people to Milwaukee, airport officials in the Milwaukee metro are coordinating with airports as far away as Chicago, Madison and Grand Rapids. Less than two weeks out from the event, Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport has banners and advertisements...
Watch KISS’ Gene Simmons Play a Van Halen Deep Cut and a Motorhead Classic with His Solo Band
While KISS retired from touring after wrapping up its End of the Road trek last December, bassist/singer Gene Simmons is still rocking out with his solo band. The Gene Simmons Band played its most recent concert on Wednesday, July 3, at the Rock & Brews restaurant in Milwaukee. The show...
Tragedy Strikes: Beloved Mom Of 6, LaShanda Shumpert, Fatally Shot At Her Doorstep
LaShanda Shumpert, a beloved mother of six and grandmother to 18 children, tragically lost her life in a senseless shooting at her home during the early hours of Tuesday, June 25, 2024. The incident unfolded in a Milwaukee neighborhood where Shumpert, 47, was reportedly speaking on the phone with her...
Showers & Thunderstorms for the area, could cloud fireworks
(WLUK) -- Our Next Weathermaker brings rain showers and thunderstorms back into the area tonight and Friday. Severe weather is not expected but there may be some areas of heavy rain. The scattered thunderstorms could impact evening Independence Day celebrations. Saturday looks partly cloudy but scattered thunderstorms return in the afternoon on Sunday.
Closed Kenosha schools targeted for affordable housing
When Kenosha students left for summer vacation, it was the last time six of the district’s oldest buildings would be used as schools. Now, Stocker, Vernon, McKinley, Jefferson, Edward Bain School of Language and Art-Creative Arts and Lincoln Middle School could provide affordable housing for Kenosha residents under a plan being considered by the school board and city officials.
Bucks Swap Lopez for Rising Big Man in Surprising Trade Proposal
The Milwaukee Bucks have been one of the quietest teams of the offseason so far. In the first four days of free agency, they have largely kept their powder dry as they look like they will most likely bring back the same core from a season ago. This is a...
Two Men Sentenced for Fond du Lac Walmart Heist
The two Michigan men who stole over $3,500 in Apple Watches from the Fond du Lac Walmart have been sentenced. FOX11 reports that Ricky Bell was ordered to spend four years in prison, while Jaylon Autry was given a 3.5-year sentence, and both men will spend four years on extended supervision upon their release.
Colin Rea pitches 7 innings, Christian Yelich homers in the Brewers’ 3-0 victory over the Rockies
DENVER (AP) — Colin Rea pitched seven innings, Christian Yelich homered and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Colorado Rockies 3-0 on Wednesday night. “My delivery felt really good tonight,” Rea said. “It felt like timing was good. ... I felt like we were executing all night.”. Rea...
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