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Wisconsin isn't building new housing fast enough, Policy Forum report finds
Home prices and rents have surged statewide since the pandemic, and relief isn't coming fast enough. That's according to a report from the Wisconsin Policy Forum, which found that despite pushes from lawmakers — and strong demand from homebuyers and renters alike — Wisconsin still isn't building enough new housing. ...
Check out which Olympic, Paralympic athletes have ties to Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - With opening ceremonies for the Paris Olympic Games right around the corner, take a look at all of the athletes with ties to the Badger State. You can watch the Paris Olympics on WMTV and check results here. Basketball. Tyrese Haliburton: The Indiana Pacers guard and...
Wisconsin Braces for Scorching Heat as Temperatures Soar
Milwaukee, WI – Residents across Wisconsin are advised to prepare for a significant heat wave next week. According to the National Weather Service (NWS), above-average temperatures with heat indices between 95 and 100 degrees Fahrenheit are expected. Some areas may experience heat indices exceeding 100 degrees. These elevated temperatures...
Potawatomi summer concert series, Third Eye Blind on Aug. 31
MILWAUKEE - Third Eye Blind will round out Potawatomi's summer concert series for 2024. Third Eye Blind will perform at Potawatomi Amplified on Saturday, Aug. 31. Tickets are on sale now. Third Eye Blind fans can purchase their tickets on Potawatomi Casino Hotel’s website: paysbig.com/amp.
Milwaukee stepmom facing felony neglect charges in death of 6-year-old boy
MILWAUKEE — Two felony charges have been submitted against a 33-year-old Milwaukee woman named Anitra Burks who is accused of serious misconduct and abuse that led to the death of her 6-year-old stepson. Burks was the primary caretaker of Zane Macttee-Adams, who died at the Milwaukee Campus of Children’s...
Prince McCree homicide: David Pietura sentenced to life in prison
MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee man convicted in the death of 5-year-old Prince McCree, whose body was later found in a dumpster, was sentenced to life in prison on Friday – without the chance for extended supervision. In a plea deal in June, 27-year-old David Pietura pleaded guilty to first-degree...
MPS board selects Eduardo Galvan as interim superintendent
MILWAUKEE — In a closed door session, the Milwaukee Board of School Directors voted to appoint Eduardo Galvan as the interim Superintendent of Schools on Thursday night. The board extended the offer to Galvan following interviews with three final candidates for the interim position. “Having an interim superintendent in...
Milwaukee Forecast: Rising Temperatures and Weekend Storms Expected
Milwaukee, WI – Milwaukee residents can expect a warm and sunny weekend with rising temperatures and potential thunderstorms. The National Weather Service forecasts a clear and bright day today, with temperatures reaching near 80 degrees. Cooler temperatures are anticipated near the lake, with lows in the upper 50s to low 60s.
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