As controversy continues over whether the Milwaukee Police Department should change its pursuit policy, the Fire and Police Commission is expected to discuss the topic during its meeting Thursday, May 16.
Taco truck issue on West National Avenue still unsettled, group says
A rally in support of taco truck owner Francisco Santos was scheduled to be held Friday, after the agreement reached in March between Arandas taco truck owner Francisco Santos and Ald. Bob Donovan fell through.
DA confirms ongoing investigation into Health Department over handling of lead
Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm confirmed on Tuesday that his office is investigating the Health Department’s lead abatement programs.
Council leaders ask DA to consider prosecuting health officials over handling of lead
Two city leaders have asked the Milwaukee County district attorney to consider prosecuting health officials over their handling of the lead crisis.
Police chases nearly triple since change in Milwaukee pursuit policy
A change in MPD police pursuit policy has resulted in more chases, with more than one-fourth of those chases resulting in accidents.
Groups continue to accuse city of obscuring truth about lead in the water
An old-fashioned showdown between health officials and water watchdogs over whether the city continues to downplay concerns about lead poisoning from the water continues, with no one ready to flinch.
A Trump-backing pastor is latest to declare candidacy for Ald. Donovan’s 8th Aldermanic District seat
Eduardo Loera, a long time South Side pastor, has joined State Rep. JoCasta Zamarripa and Democratic operative Justin Bielinski in declaring candidacy for the 8th District aldermanic seat.
Community mourns the death of Milwaukee icon, legendary volunteer Gwen T. Jackson
Tireless volunteer Gwen T. Jackson, who spent much of her life serving the community as a volunteer at a number of organizations. including the American Red Cross, has died at age 90.
‘He was asking for help but nobody would listen:’ Milwaukee inmate’s death raises alarms about Corrections facilities
Are the safety of inmates being ignored, resulting in death? Reports from the latest death within the Milwaukee Secure Detention Facility and from a new assessment on conditions within Wisconsin Department of Corrections facilities suggests they are.
City officials to address concerns over lead in water
Representatives of the Health Department, Milwaukee Water Works, the Department of Public Works and others will be on hand to answer questions about the city’s lead crisis on Friday, March 22.
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