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Fatal Milwaukee shooting, 54th and Meinecke, woman charged
MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee woman has been criminally charged in connection to a fatal shooting that occurred Friday, June 28 near 54th and Meinecke in Milwaukee. The accused, 30-year-old Talina Weddle, walked into a Milwaukee Police District building and turned herself in. Weddle is facing one count of homicide by negligent handling of a dangerous weapon.
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...
Darvin Ham's Favorite Laker Predictably Joins Him in Milwaukee
The Milwaukee Bucks haven’t made any huge moves in free agency as they try to rebound from their first-round playoff exit against the Indiana Pacers. However, the Bucks have made a couple of solid underrated signings to bolster the bench unit like adding Delon Wright and Stanley Umede. Both players aren’t necessarily needle movers and won’t play a huge role next season.
Milwaukee Bucks Work Out Former Wisconsin Badgers Star and NBA 1st Round Pick
The Milwaukee Bucks are working on improving their roster for the 2024-25 NBA season. Earlier today, it was announced that the team had agreed to a one-year veteran minimum contract with former Los Angeles Lakers forward Taurean Prince. This recent signing helps improve Milwaukee’s bench, as Prince averaged 8.9 points and 2.9 rebounds while shooting 39% from three off of Darvin Ham’s bench.
Proposed Bucks Trade Swaps Brook Lopez for Double-Double Machine
If the Milwaukee Bucks try to trade Brook Lopez, they may try to get younger in the process. Lopez can shoot threes and block shots, but he is 36 years old and will be 37 before the 2025 postseason starts. The Athletic’s James L. Edwards III proposed the following trade...
Central Wisconsin Braces for Potentially Severe Independence Day Storms
Green Bay, WI – Severe weather is expected to impact Independence Day celebrations in Green Bay and across central Wisconsin. Residents and visitors hoping for a dry holiday should prepare for potential storms. According to the US National Weather Service in Green Bay, rain and storm chances will arrive...
Not grate: Western Wisconsin driver chased by cheese-throwing assailant
It was a story that could only "brie" from Wisconsin, with police searching for an assailant accused of chasing a driver and throwing cheese at their vehicle. "Accurding" to Eau Claire police, officers were called just before 10 p.m. Monday after a driver reported that an individual had chased their vehicle and thrown cheese at them.
As fireworks displays get more expensive, Wisconsin communities see scaled-back, canceled shows
It’s time to celebrate Independence Day, and for a lot of families in Wisconsin, that means heading to a local fireworks show. While large-scale public fireworks displays are a popular holiday attraction, cities around the state are struggling to keep up with the rising costs of putting on Fourth of July festivities.
Adopt a Dairy Cow campaign raises over $168,000
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Over $168,000 was raised this year to supply milk to those in need through the Adopt a Dairy Cow initiative. Adopt a Dairy Cow was created by Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin to address the shortage of milk donations to the local pantry. The program has provided 300,000 gallons of milk to those facing nutrition insecurity in southwestern Wisconsin since launching a decade ago.
Bergstrom Drives Wishes Home, Raising a Record $355K for Kids
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — Bergtrom Automotive team and community members raised an all time record of $355,000 to help make life-changing wishes come true for local kids and families facing critical illnesses. Throughout the month of June, Bergstrom led a number of fundraisers to help raise money for Make-A-Wish...
Wisconsin judge defies Democratic attorney general with last-minute voting rule change
Wisconsin election officials will now be required to provide disabled Wisconsin voters, who legally cannot vote independently, an absentee ballot via email. Dane County Circuit Court Judge Everett Mitchell ordered last week that voters with disabilities such as blindness or other physical disabilities that impair one’s dexterity are entitled to vote electronically. Voters will still […]
'Space Cadet'; Gino at the Movies
MILWAUKEE - Rex has always dreamed of going to space, and thanks to her doctored resume, she lands a spot in NASA's astronaut training program. ‘Space Cadet’ comes to Prime Video July 4. Gino Salomone sits down with a few people involved in the film.
Studio Milwaukee at The Cooperage: Amos Lee
Our second week of Studio Milwaukee Sessions at The Cooperage brought something a little different for each of the three shows. Brigitte Calls Me Baby started it off with their full-band swagger. Hippo Campus kept it going with a two-man acoustic set punctuated by some real talk and a sprinkling of goofiness. Then Amos Lee finished it off solo with this career-spanning performance that had the audience in his sway from the first strum.
‘Great American Punchline’ Addresses Divisions with Humor
From Lenny Bruce to Richard Pryor to Wanda Sykes, comedians have often used their jokes to address the most pressing issues of the moment. And what issue is more important at this particular moment than the fragile state of American democracy?. On Saturday, July 6 “The Great American Punchline” will...
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