Tag: Milwaukee
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Southridge Mall Redevelopment Unveils Vision for Greendale Revival
Greendale, Wis. – Barrett Lo Visionary Development has revealed architectural renderings for a transformative mixed-use project near the former Boston Store site at Southridge Mall. The development, located at 5300 S. 76th Street, aims to revitalize the area with approximately 675 market-rate apartments and 20,000 square feet of retail space spread across multiple mid-rise structures.…
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Milwaukee Night of Tragedy: Two Men Fatally Shot
Milwaukee, WI – The city of Milwaukee is reeling from a night of violence that claimed the lives of two men within hours. Milwaukee police are actively investigating these tragic incidents, underscoring concerns about community safety and escalating violence in the area. Victims of the Violence David Brent: Remembering a Beloved Father and Grandfather The…
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Solar Company Fined $460,000 for Violating Nevada Laws
LAS VEGAS AND RENO, NV — Solarize LLC, operating as Get Solarize, faced substantial penalties totaling $460,000 from the Nevada State Contractors Board for serious violations impacting homeowners across the state. Violations and Penalties The company, represented by contractors Frances Kim Le, Michael Sean Hogan, and Hamid Moradi, had its license revoked and its operators…
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Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman Applies for Austin Position
Milwaukee, WI – Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman has applied for the police chief position in Austin, Texas, confirmed by the Milwaukee Police Department (MPD) on Tuesday, June 18. The department assured the public that Chief Norman remains committed to Milwaukee’s safety despite pursuing opportunities elsewhere. Chief Norman’s Tenure and Appointment Jeffrey Norman was sworn…
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DNA Confirms Sade Robinson’s Identity in Waukegan Homicide
WAUKEGAN, Ill. – The Lake County, Illinois Coroner’s Office confirmed through DNA testing on Tuesday, June 18, that the human arm discovered on a beach in Waukegan belonged to Sade Robinson of Milwaukee. Robinson, reported missing since April 2, has been identified as a victim of homicide. The announcement came from Lake County Coroner Jennifer…
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Milwaukee Event Gives Away 400 Bikes to Local Kids
Milwaukee, WI – Shake James, the owner of Black Market MKE and founder of JAY Academy, is gearing up for the second annual Black on the Block event this Saturday. The highlight of the event? The giveaway of 400 bikes to local children from the community. Community Engagement and Education Focus In addition to the…
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Grieving Community Honors Roz Rogers in Milwaukee
Milwaukee residents gathered in sorrow on Thursday to mourn the tragic death of Rosalind ‘Roz’ Rogers, a beloved 23-year-old who was fatally shot near McDonald’s early Thursday morning at the intersection of N. Teutonia Ave. and W. Villard Ave. Remembering Roz Roz Rogers was more than just a victim of violence; she was a pillar…
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Pleasant Weekend Ahead with Mild Temperatures
Milwaukee, WI – After a recent cold front, Milwaukee and surrounding areas can enjoy a brief respite from heat and humidity over the next few days. Today’s weather promises mostly sunny skies, with temperatures reaching the upper 60s to low 70s along the lakefront and slightly warmer in inland spots, where highs could climb into…
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Milwaukee Weekend Events Guide: Festivals, Music, and More
Milwaukee, WI – Embrace the weekend with a variety of vibrant events across southeast Wisconsin. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, here are some highlights to add to your agenda: FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY Enjoy these community celebrations and outdoor activities with family and friends this weekend in Milwaukee! For more information and updates on…
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Milwaukee Mayor Defends City Ahead of Republican National Convention
Milwaukee’s Democratic Mayor, Cavalier Johnson, staunchly defended his city in response to recent criticism from former President Donald Trump regarding its suitability to host the upcoming Republican National Convention. Trump, in a closed-door meeting with House Republicans, reportedly described Milwaukee as horrible, primarily citing concerns over crime rates. Mayor Johnson’s Response Speaking to CNN’s Laura…
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Polish Fest 2024 Opens Today at Henry Maier Festival Park
Polish Fest, Milwaukee’s annual celebration of Polish culture, kicks off today at Henry Maier Festival Park, promising a vibrant showcase of traditions, food, and entertainment. Festivities and Preparations I visited the festival grounds ahead of the opening to witness the final preparations. The atmosphere buzzed with anticipation as over 500 volunteers meticulously set up for…
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Milwaukee Event Gives Away 400 Bikes to Local Kids
Milwaukee, WI – This Saturday, Shake James, the owner of Black Market MKE and founder of JAY Academy, is set to host the annual Black on the Block event. The highlight of the event will be the giveaway of 400 bikes to children from the community. This initiative aims to bring joy and foster a…
