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Courtesy of Mitzy WascoAs Esmir Bajraktarević represents Bosnia in the World Cup, his Wisconsin roots are shining. This is how the Appleton-native became "Milwaukee Messi." -
alenamozhjer/Stock AdobeMilwaukee County is under an extreme heat warning until 7 p.m. July 1. Here are resources to help you stay safe.
Wisconsin's next election is Aug. 11. Here's a guide to help people vote in Wisconsin.
Here's what to know about what's at stake for the Dairy State during the 2026 midterm election.
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Josvydas Elinskas/DelfiAI is reshaping how people do their jobs, and for some newsrooms, that means using it as a tool to strengthen their reporting. -
City of MilwaukeeThe City Plan Commission tabled a decision on a proposed redevelopment of the former Midtown Center Walmart, which closed in 2016. But what's in the proposal, and what's to come next month?
Data centers are large facilities filled with computer servers that power the internet and everyday digital services and their rapid growth is sparking debate nationwide.
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How are AI tools impacting education in Milwaukee? Views from one science teacher creating a podcast using his notes and a music professor who assigned an AI essay. -
For 50 years, Old World Wisconsin has been immersing visitors in the history of our state. The 600 acre site gives visitors a look into the daily lives of Wisconsin’s 19th century immigrants. -
Vivent Health has been treating HIV/AIDS patients throughout Wisconsin for 40 years with an integrative care model that connects patients with a wide range of resources.
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On June 29, a City of Milwaukee committee is slated to consider a small but controversial data center. It would be located at a vacant Walmart near 60th and West Capitol Drive. -
A much-loved Milwaukee jazz venue shut its doors Sunday, June 28, 2026. Several musicians in the city pay tribute. -
This Chevy has all the goods one really needs at the much more attractive entry price. -
As Milwaukee grieves the Bucks trading Giannis Antetokounmpo, people are reflecting on what he meant to the franchise and the city. WUWM’s Jimmy Gutierrez has this essay about the impact the kid from Greece had on Milwaukee — and how it was bigger than basketball. -
Developers pitched a 500-acre project for rural Grant County but, as opposition mounted, they ‘ghosted’ the county’s point person. The potential deal appears to be dead.
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