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Milwaukee Police Slayer Had History of Violence

The man who ambushed two Milwaukee police officers, killing one, had a history of non-prosecuted arrests for domestic violence and other crimes, according to investigation from Wisconsin Right Now. Initial reports showed Jones had no criminal record, but additional...

District 7 Understaffing Is Dangerous Says Milwaukee Police Association

Amidst calls to defund the police, Milwaukee reduced the total number of police by 15% from 1864 sworn officers in 2019 to 1587 in 2024. Now the Milwaukee Police Association is warning about dangerous understaffing in one of the city’s busiest police districts. The...

NATIONAL NEWS

JD Vance Challenges ABC Host Over Migrant Gang Crisis in Aurora  

JD Vance Challenges ABC Host Over Migrant Gang Crisis in Aurora  

During a recent interview on ABC’s “This Week,” Ohio Senator and Vice-Presidential candidate JD Vance engaged in a sharp exchange with host Martha Raddatz over the growing presence of Venezuelan gangs in Aurora, Colorado. Vance criticized Raddatz for minimizing the...

Video Resurfaced: FEMA Focuses on LGBTQ Issues Amidst Disaster

Video Resurfaced: FEMA Focuses on LGBTQ Issues Amidst Disaster

As dangerous storms like Hurricane Helene threaten communities, FEMA's priorities have come under scrutiny for seemingly prioritizing LGBTQ issues over immediate disaster response. A recent roundtable discussion titled "Queer and Present Danger" featured officials...

STATE NEWS

Governor Evers Declares Emergency for Milwaukee’s RNC

Governor Evers Declares Emergency for Milwaukee’s RNC

In preparation for the Republican National Convention (RNC) in Milwaukee, Governor Tony Evers has declared a state of emergency.  This declaration is a standard procedure for large-scale events and is aimed at ensuring the safety and security of the convention...

LOCAL NEWS

Milwaukee Reaches Triple-Digit Homicides for the Fourth Year in a Row

Milwaukee Reaches Triple-Digit Homicides for the Fourth Year in a Row

Milwaukee has once again hit a grim milestone, reaching 100 homicides before the end of September, marking the third consecutive year the city has faced triple-digit killings. This troubling pattern highlights the ongoing struggles with gun violence and crime in the...