by Milwaukee Mainstay | Oct 16, 2025 | Local News
On Friday, the Milwaukee Mayor held a press conference where he touted lower crime statistics despite a rising homicide rate. The mayor announced at his press conference Friday that according to Police data, violent crime is down 20% in the city. However, the...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Oct 15, 2025 | Local News
A lawsuit is challenging the constitutionality of a provision in the recently passed state budget that allowed Milwaukee County to shift $4.4 million in school library funding towards hiring more prosecutors. The lawsuit, which was filed by the The Wisconsin Institute...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Oct 14, 2025 | National News
A critically acclaimed movie with more than its share of controversy found an even more widely acclaimed critic who called the film a “musty relic of the post-Kamala Harris era”. American Psycho author Bret Easton Ellis had choice words for “One Battle After Another”,...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Oct 13, 2025 | Local News
On Saturday, the Brewers capped off a back and forth 5 game NLDS series with a win to advance into the NLCS, for a 2018 NLCS rematch versus the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Brewers finished the grueling 162-game regular season with a new franchise record of 97 wins and...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Oct 11, 2025 | Local News
On Thursday, an off duty Milwaukee cop shot an armed man on the corner of 47th and West Mill Road after the situation escalated during a minor accident. After the accident took place, the two men exited the vehicle, where the assailant drew a gun and started hitting...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Oct 10, 2025 | Local News
Wisconsin legislators heard testimony on a red light camera bill that proponents said would protect public safety, though some expressed concerns about targeting Milwaukee residents and civil liberties. The bill, which is supported by Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Oct 6, 2025 | Local News
Milwaukee drivers could soon be paying more just to keep their cars on the road. Mayor Cavalier Johnson has proposed a $10 hike to the city’s wheel tax to help close a looming budget gap — a move critics say shifts the city’s financial mismanagement onto taxpayers....