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Understanding the brownish tint in Milwaukee rivers
MILWAUKEE — Many Milwaukee residents have likely noticed the distinct brownish hue of the Milwaukee and Kinnickinnic rivers. While this colored tint can be concerning at first glance, it is actually a natural part of the aquatic ecosystem. Dr. Russell Cuhel, a marine biologist at UWM’s School of Freshwater...
Live From The Milwaukee Night Market, VIBEZ, Chillwaukee, Artist James Steeno
Sandy Maxx is live from the Milwaukee Night Market. Interviews with VIBEZ Creative Arts Space Founder, Chrishella Roche, Chillwaukee Pops owners Sam and Alyssa Wisneski and their baby, Margo, and Artist James Steeno. The Song You Need To Hear, “Come Out And Play” The Offspring.
Brown County Sheriff's Office will take RNC lessons to NFL Draft security
The Brown County Sheriff's Office assisted with security at the Republican National Convention, and says it will take lessons and relationships to large upcoming events like the NFL Draft.
RNC slow for Milwaukee businesses, other summer events pick up pace
MILWAUKEE - Thousands of people descended on Milwaukee for the 2024 Republican National Convention, but some businesses weren't feeling quite as big a rush as they expected. Some businesses prospered, while others said they had a disappointing outcome. "Monday was pretty busy. I was not expecting to be that busy,"...
Milwaukee fugitive arrested after fleeing to Ireland following Capitol riot
MILWAUKEE — It was one of the ugliest scenes in American history, as a mob stormed the U.S. Capitol Jan. 6, 2021, following the defeat of then-President Donald Trump after he falsely claimed the election was stolen. More than 170 police officers were injured, rioters caused nearly $3 million...
Missouri State Highway Patrol assisted at Republican National Convention
Missouri — Missouri delegates and elected leaders weren't the only ones attending the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee last week. Troopers from the Missouri State Highway Patrol were also there to assist the Milwaukee Police Department. Captain Scott White, with the state patrol's public information office, told KTVO that...
Milwaukee Jimmy John's delivery driver's car stolen, caught on video
MILWAUKEE - Thieves stole a Jimmy John's delivery driver’s car while he was on the job, and the bold act was all caught on dashcam Tuesday night, July 23. A freaky fast delivery gone wrong in a flash. "We ordered Jimmy Johns," said Elizabeth Henry, who ordered from the...
Suspects in U-Haul chase accused of using fake checks to buy vehicles
WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Wis. (WBAY) - Newly filed criminal complaints reveal more information about two people accused of robbing a man and going on a wild police chase with a U-Haul. Omah A. Brown, 45, from Milwaukee, and Shakierra B. Ray, 27, from Green Bay, both face multiple criminal charges after...
Milwaukee Bucks: Giannis Antetokounmpo Reveals Brook Lopez’s Successor
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo recently gifted the entire Greek national team with a pair of his brand-new Nike Giannis Freak 6 sneakers. It was a wonderful surprise for the squad as they head into the Olympics to face an extremely tough group in the opening round. During his gifting...
Former Milwaukee Bucks Starter Barred From Competing In The 2024 Olympic Games
The Milwaukee Bucks are being well represented in the 2024 Olympic Games. Of course, Giannis Antetokounmpo headlines the Bucks as his Greece team looks to make a run. However, there is one former Bucks player who has been denied the opportunity to play in the Olympics. Former Milwaukee Bucks Starter...
The Violent Implications of the “Jezebel” Attacks on Kamala Harris
The predictably racist and misogynistic attacks on Vice President Kamala Harris, now the presumptive Democratic nominee for president, came from equally predictable sources. “She does not speak well, she does not work hard,” said former Trump spokesperson Kellyanne Conway on Fox News on Sunday. “She should not be the standard-bearer for the party.” Republican vice presidential nominee J.D. Vance went with the same “lazy” trope, adding a not-subtle “welfare queen” allusion to Harris. “What the hell have you done other than to collect a government check for the past 20 years?” Vance demanded at a campaign rally on Monday. ...
Gov. Evers announces funding to fix rural roads
ELK MOUND, Wis. (WEAU) - Governor Tony Evers in the Chippewa Valley Wednesday highlighting new efforts to improve rural roads across Wisconsin. At Meyer Brothers Grain in Elk Mound, Evers and WisDOT discussing nearly $50 million that will go towards projects fixing roads that are used to transport crops, livestock, and more.
Keith Urban’s Outfit Under Fire From Popular Wisconsin Gas Station
Kwik Trip gas station has ignited a social media frenzy after calling out country music superstar Keith Urban for his questionable fashion choice at a recent show in Wisconsin. Kwik Trip vs. Buc-ee's. Let me just start by saying I have never been to a Buc-ee's gas station before, BUT...
Wisconsin DNR to repeal fisherman gun-ban rule
(The Center Square) – The rules will soon be changing for people who carry guns and go near the water in Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty on Wednesday announced the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has agreed to repeal its rule that essentially banned people from carrying a gun near any lake, river or stream in the state. The rule stated that no one can “[p]ossess or...
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