Milwaukee receives $5.6M in federal grants to help in lead abatement efforts, particularly lead paint
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett announced on Tuesday, Oct. 1 the City of Milwaukee was the recipient of $5.6 million in grants from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
ICE official explains why undocumented immigrant was targeted in recent raid
MILWAUKEE -- There is more fallout now in the ICE arrest of an undocumented immigrant in Milwaukee.
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett calls for review of ICE arrest, MPD's involvement
MILWAUKEE -- There is controversy over the Milwaukee Police Department's assistance in a recent ICE arrest.
Tom Barrett, Jim Sensenbrenner reflect on impeachment of President Clinton: 'Literally took months'
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- President Donald Trump repeatedly pushed Ukraine's president to "look into" Democratic rival Joe Biden, according to a rough transcript of a summer phone call that is now at the center of Democrats' impeachment probe into President Trump.
'It's dangerous:' Police union president calls mayor's budget proposal 'extremely disturbing'
MILWAUKEE -- There could be 60 fewer police officers on the streets of Milwaukee in 2020.
Complete text: Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett's Executive Budget proposed for 2020
MILWAUKEE -- Below is the complete text of Mayor Tom Barrett's Executive Budget 2020 presentation to the Milwaukee Common Council made on Tuesday morning, Sept. 24.
'City is at a crossroads:' Mayor Barrett presents 2020 budget with serious look at city's pension fund
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett presented on Tuesday, Sept. 24 his proposed city budget to the Milwaukee Common Council.
'I want him to stay:' Mayor Barrett, Chief Morales deny reports police chief is in danger of being fired
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett on Monday, Sept. 23 refuted rumors he wants to replace Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales.
Local lawmakers want to raise Milwaukee County sales tax by 1%, need your support to pull it off
MILWAUKEE -- A group of local lawmakers want to raise the Milwaukee County sales tax.
'Long-established Wisconsin company' to open production facility in Century City
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett is expected to make a major jobs announcement in Milwaukee.The announcement was scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 3, but unfortunately had to be rescheduled "as a result of unforseen circumstances." Officials said Tuesday they "anticipate a formal announcement in the next day or two."According to a news release, a 175,000 square foot production facility will be built in Milwaukee's Century City business park.
Mayor Barrett, Chief Morales deny reports police chief is in danger of being fired
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett and Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales are denying a report from WISN-AM Radio that indicated Morales may be in danger of being fired.According to the WISN-AM Radio report by Mark Belling, Morales' contract is up in January -- and he has not been offered a new contact by the Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission, which is controlled by the mayor.The mayor's office released the following statement on this matter:
'Focus on safety:' Riders give Lime scooters a test run at training session
MILWAUKEE -- Lime scooters is taking steps to make sure riders follow the rules which ultimately could determine whether the scooters will stick around Milwaukee.Lime held a series of training events meant to show people how to safely and responsibly operate the scooters.On Saturday, Aug. 10 dozens of people lined up for the training session near the Summerfest Grounds.
'All hands on deck:' Billboards, signs hope to combat reckless driving at busy intersections
MILWAUKEE -- Speeding, improper passing and running red lights...
