City reaches deal with streetcar manufacturer
By of the Journal Sentinel The City of Milwaukee has reached a deal with a streetcar manufacturing company, city officials announced Friday. The agreement, which calls for Brookville Equipment Corp. to...
View ArticleMilk from zoo’s cows turns to cheese at Milwaukee’s only urban creamery
By of the Journal Sentinel For whatever reason, Maddie was in a foul mood so she tried to kick away the hands attempting to attach the milking cups. It was 3 p.m. at the Milwaukee County Zoo — time for...
View ArticlePolitiFact: Claims we've heard again ... and again
By of the Journal Sentinel New today from : In honor of we look at items we've . | Nov. 13, 2015 12:21 p.m. $ | Nov. 13, 2015 12:00 p.m. By of the Journal Sentinel Milwaukee police arrested a suspect...
View ArticlePolice arrest Milwaukee man shortly after armed robbery, shooting that hurt 1
By of the Journal Sentinel Milwaukee police arrested a suspect in an armed robbery and shooting shortly after the incident happened early Friday morning on the city's west side. After officers...
View ArticleEast side apartment building to be upgraded after sale
By of the Journal Sentinel A smaller, older apartment building on Milwaukee's east will be renovated and upgraded after its recent sale, according to one of the new owners. The two-story, 20-unit...
View ArticleLawsuit: Birth control mix-up results in 113 pregnancies
By Associated Press Philadelphia— More than 100 women who blame their pregnancies on errant birth control packaging have joined a negligence lawsuit filed in Philadelphia against several drug...
View ArticleFired VA Tomah chief of staff previously given bonus
By Associated Press Tomah— The former chief of staff at the scrutinized Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Tomah was among VA employees awarded performance bonuses. David Houlihan, nicknamed "candy...
View ArticlePegasus Sustainability Solutions links cleanup businesses to spill sites
By of the Journal Sentinel The business of waste remediation has gone high-tech and hip, thanks to thinking a little more like eBay and Uber. Fitchburg-based Pegasus Sustainability Solutions, which...
View ArticlePhotos capture joy of Packer victory, goal post heist
The greatest Packers fan moment of Dave Perret's life has lived on in his memory and in 4-inch pieces of a goal post he dragged triumphantly around Green Bay and then cut up as souvenirs. Now, 54 years...
View ArticleWitness intimidation 'out of control' in Milwaukee County
By of the Journal Sentinel The threats are made in high-profile homicides and little-known domestic violence cases, delivered over jail phones, on social media and even in old-fashioned letters....
View ArticleCalifornia college student among victims in Paris attacks
By Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times A California State University Long Beach student was among those killed in the Paris terrorist attacks, according to the university. Nohemi Gonzalez, a...
View ArticleKohler makes final contract offer as possible strike draws near
By of the Journal Sentinel A possible strike by workers at Kohler Co. appeared to draw nearer Saturday as the company went public with what it said was its final contract offer and the president of the...
View ArticleBravo, Next Act, for smart, passionate production of 'Bravo, Caruso!'
By Mike Fischer, Special to the Journal Sentinel Even before David Cecsarini comes on stage as Enrico Caruso, David Cecsarini the sound designer has already made himself heard in Next Act Theatre's...
View ArticleSculpture removed from Atwater Park for restoration
By of the Journal Sentinel The public sculpture by internationally recognized artist Jaume Plensa was removed from Shorewood's Atwater Park Saturday after a New Jersey blogger accused the artist of...
View ArticleMilwaukee Symphony, Kathryn Henry deliver a riveting performance
By Elaine Schmidt, Special to the Journal Sentinel Music speaks when words fail. The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra played to a packed Basilica of St. Josaphat Friday evening, dedicating a...
View ArticleWet, warm weekdays expected in Milwaukee
By of the Journal Sentinel Keep the umbrellas handy this week — rain is in the forecast. A low-pressure system is expected to strengthen in the southern Plains region on Monday and start heading toward...
View ArticleBill that would regulate kickboxing bouts gets Assembly committee vote
By of the Journal Sentinel A bill that would regulate all unarmed combat sports that involve blows to the head in Wisconsin is set to receive a vote by an Assembly committee this week. The is scheduled...
View ArticleArt Museum overcomes odds to build atrium
By of the Journal Sentinel Dan Keegan loves to show off the Milwaukee Art Museum's new atrium on the lakefront. "This to me is the really cool moment," he said, walking to one of his favorite spots...
View ArticleWoman severely hurt in Washington County crash
By of the Journal Sentinel A motorist removed her seat belt to reach for something in her car Sunday morning and was injured when her car struck a mile marker post in Washington County and overturned....
View ArticleNominate art for Christmas Day front page
By of the Journal Sentinel The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel began a tradition eight years ago of offering readers the gift of art on Christmas Day. In the space normally reserved for the top news of the...
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