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Milwaukee News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, Milwaukee News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Milwaukee—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Milwaukee News Today is…
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Mother Shoots Son’s Friend Then Flees | Milwaukee News
A Milwaukee mother allegedly shot her own son during a chaotic car chase that ended with police using stop sticks to disable her vehicle—after a confrontation…
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Northwestern Mutual’s Evolving Annual Meetings | Milwaukee News
From humble award ceremonies in 1877 to today’s vibrant gatherings, Northwestern Mutual’s annual meetings have evolved into a cornerstone of company…
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Tragic Pedestrian Fatality Near Waukesha Train | Milwaukee News
Tragic Pedestrian Fatality Near Waukesha Train | Milwaukee News
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Janesville Eyes Data Center Boom | Milwaukee News
Janesville, Wisconsin, is eyeing the south side as a hotspot for new data centers, betting on the tech boom to bring jobs and investment—but the move sparks…
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Cyclosporiasis Cases Prompt Restaurant Safety Revival | Milwaukee News
Over 7,000 cases of Cyclosporiasis have been reported this year, prompting Milwaukee restaurants like Carnevor Steakhouse to revive pandemic-era safety…
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Permanent DST Means Darker Winter Mornings | Milwaukee News
The House just passed a bill to make daylight saving time permanent — but the Senate still needs to weigh in. If it becomes law, winter mornings will be…
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Wisconsin Warns Voters on Election Bets | Milwaukee News
Wisconsin election officials are sounding the alarm: betting on election outcomes via prediction markets like Kalshi or Polymarket might violate a 1849 state…
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Wisconsin's Ninth District Race Heats Up | Milwaukee News
Wisconsin’s Ninth Assembly District is heating up as Democrat Priscilla Prado and Milwaukee Public Schools Director Mimi Reza battle it out in a high-stakes…
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Milwaukee Honors Hank Aaron with New Mural | Milwaukee News
Milwaukee celebrates Hank Aaron’s legacy with a stunning textile mural unveiled at the Clinton Rose Senior Center, marking the 50th anniversary of his historic…
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Brain Myths Debunked | Milwaukee News
Forget the 10% brain myth—science confirms we use all of it, just not simultaneously. The left-brain/right-brain split? Also busted—creativity and logic…
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When Climate Changes Tribal Lands | Milwaukee News
As climate change reshapes ancestral lands, tribal communities like the Menominee Nation are battling rising temperatures, erratic weather, and vanishing…
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Mayor Nominates Gun-Left Officer for Police Oversight | Milwaukee News
Milwaukee’s mayor pushed forward a controversial police oversight candidate, Jordan Morales, despite knowing he once left a gun in an airport bathroom — a…
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Wisconsin Tops School Rankings | Milwaukee News
Wisconsin just soared to 5 in the nation for best school systems, according to WalletHub’s new ranking — a top spot in quality and solid showing in safety —…
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Brass, Furnaces, and Cross-Generational Learning | Milwaukee News
Forget your average summer camp—Wisconsin’s METAL Bootcamp turns molten brass into classroom gold. PhDs and middle schoolers team up in high-temp workshops…
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Smoke Clears as Oshkosh Weather Improves | Milwaukee News
Smoke and storms kicked off EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, forcing flight delays and health warnings, but clearer skies and warmer temps are on the way — with sunny…
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Bullet in Sherman Park, Wanted Man on the Run | Milwaukee News
A man caught a bullet at Sherman Park Monday night—hit in the leg but expected to recover. Authorities are still piecing together what sparked the shooting and…
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Tornado Warnings Hit Wisconsin Counties | Milwaukee News
Tornado warnings blared across Wisconsin on Monday evening as severe thunderstorms showed rotation on radar, threatening Marathon, Wood, and Shawano counties…
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ACDC Rocks Wisconsin in Epic Return | Milwaukee News
AC/DC electrified Wisconsin for the first time in 16 years with a jaw-dropping, two-and-a-half-hour stadium show at Camp Randall, proving age is just a number…
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Teen Driver Gets 6 Months for Hit-Run | Milwaukee News
A 17-year-old Milwaukee woman, Juliette Perez, just got sentenced for a drunk driving hit-and-run that shattered a security guard’s foot in December 2019…
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Wisconsin Governor Race Heats Up | Milwaukee News
The Wisconsin governor’s race is boiling down to a high-stakes Democratic primary showdown, with five candidates battling it out on childcare, wages, and…
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EAA AirVenture Day Two Highlights | Milwaukee News
Day two at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh is shaping up to be a sky-high spectacle—packed with military jets, aerobatics, and electric aircraft demos. Don’t miss the…
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Milwaukee’s New Cargo Hub | Milwaukee News
Milwaukee’s new $80 million air cargo center, set to open later this year, is poised to become a game-changer for Midwest logistics—offering a congestion-free…
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Milwaukee Rooftops Are Heating Up | Milwaukee News
Milwaukee’s rooftop scene is exploding this summer, with new spots popping up to soak in city views and sizzle under the sun. From Cafe Benelux’s…
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NASA Returns with Anniversary Jets | Milwaukee News
NASA’s back at AirVenture after a two-year hiatus with a jaw-dropping lineup of fighter jets—including F-5, T-38, F-18, and F-15—all customized for America’s…
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FEMA Flood Help Center Open | Milwaukee News
Milwaukee County’s new Disaster Recovery Center is open to help flood victims navigate FEMA aid — from home repairs to childcare and medical costs — with staff…
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Ger'mama's Final Shift | Milwaukee News
After fifty years of pouring hearts as much as drinks, Germaine Bowers—aka “Ger’mama”—is calling it quits at Coffeetails, but not before leaving behind a…
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New Grocery Store Could Revive Old North Milwaukee | Milwaukee News
A new full-service grocery store is poised to open in Old North Milwaukee at the former Aldi site on 51st and Hopkins — a move that could ease food access in a…
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Standoff Ends With Knife, No Injuries | Milwaukee News
A tense standoff unfolded in West Allis when a suspect armed with a knife broke into a home, claiming to have a gun—leading to a 40-minute police negotiation…
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Walmart to Storage and Library | Milwaukee News
Milwaukee’s Plan Commission just approved a major redevelopment of a former Walmart on the northwest side—turning it into a mixed-use hub with 200 affordable…
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Knife-Wielding Suspect Escalates Home Intrusion | Milwaukee News
A tense standoff erupted in West Allis when a man armed with a knife allegedly broke into a home, sparking a frantic police response. After multiple calls…
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EAA Unveils Discovery Park for Future Flyers | Milwaukee News
EAA just broke ground on Discovery Park at AirVenture in Oshkosh — a bold new hub designed to ignite aviation passion in the next generation. With hands-on…
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Milwaukee Man Shot During Road Rage Crash | Milwaukee News
A Milwaukee man, Dion J. Armstrong, 48, was fatally shot while driving on West Lancaster Avenue, causing a crash that damaged several parked cars. His…
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Milwaukee Officer Hit in High-Speed Chase | Milwaukee News
At 2:15 AM on July 5th in Milwaukee, chaos erupted when 18-year-old Hunter Meyer allegedly shot at officers, hit one with his car, and sped away—prompting a…
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Applebee's Arrest Lawsuit Expands | Milwaukee News
Jermelle English Jr. is suing Kenosha and multiple police departments for $5 million, alleging he was wrongfully targeted during a 2023 Applebee’s…
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Milwaukee Shooting Leaves One Dead | Milwaukee News
A deadly shooting in Milwaukee leaves one man dead after being struck while driving, causing a crash into parked cars; his 44-year-old passenger survived the…
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West Allis Emergency Alert Details | Milwaukee News
Tension erupted in West Allis on July 20th as police deployed roadblocks, tactical vehicles, and officers with long guns near South 76th and North Orchard…
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Body Found in Stolen Car Fire | Milwaukee News
A chilling discovery in Milwaukee’s North 21st Street alley: firefighters found the charred remains of 56-year-old Janson Johnson inside a stolen vehicle that…
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Milwaukee Teen Shooting Under Investigation | Milwaukee News
A 33-year-old woman has been arrested in Milwaukee in connection with a July 17 shooting that left a 12-year-old boy hospitalized. The incident occurred around…
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Hammerin' Hank Mural Honors Legacy | Milwaukee News
On July 20th, Milwaukee honored baseball legend Hank Aaron with the unveiling of a stunning new mural titled “Hammerin’ Hank,” crafted by local artist Rosy…
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Grief, Grief, and a House in Need | Milwaukee News
Patrick Bautch is grappling with unimaginable grief after his 22-year-old son Noah was fatally struck by a dump truck in Waukesha — a tragedy that’s shattered…
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Rodriguez Campaign’s Historic Fallout | Milwaukee News
The Rodriguez campaign is being dubbed the worst in state history, sparking fierce debate among political analysts and leaving the Democratic party reeling…
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Walmart Site Gets New Life | Milwaukee News
After four years of delays and heated debate, the long-vacant Midtown Walmart site is finally getting a major makeover — approved by the City Plan Commission…
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Audi Chase Ends in Hospitalizations | Milwaukee News
Milwaukee police released shocking footage from a July 5th midnight chase downtown: an Audi sped away after shots fired, slammed into an officer, and triggered…
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Milwaukee Car Fire Leaves Man Dead | Milwaukee News
A chilling homicide unfolds in Milwaukee as authorities confirm the death of 56-year-old Janson Johnson, found burned inside a stolen car engulfed in flames…
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Nominate HR Leaders in Milwaukee | Milwaukee News
Nominate a game-changing HR leader in southeastern Wisconsin before July 24—BizTimes Media is spotlighting senior HR pros who’ve driven real, measurable impact…
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Wisconsin Primaries Could Shift Power | Milwaukee News
Wisconsin’s August 11 primaries are heating up with four key races that could reshape the state’s political map ahead of November. Democrats are targeting…
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Ceol and Ól: Intimate Celtic Nights | Milwaukee News
Irish Fest crew CelticMKE is wrapping up their intimate Ceol and Ól concert series with three unforgettable shows—VIP perks, rare acoustic sets, and local…
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Get Your Free Voter ID in Wisconsin | Milwaukee News
Wisconsin DMV is helping voters get ready for the August 11 primary—free ID options include driver’s licenses, state IDs, military, or student cards (no REAL…
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Milwaukee Air & Water Show 2024 Guide | Milwaukee News
Get ready for an adrenaline-packed weekend at the Milwaukee Air & Water Show, July 25-26, with free aerial thrills from 11 AM on the lakefront — featuring…
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Wisconsin Smoke Alert Extended | Milwaukee News
Smoke from Canadian wildfires is still hanging over Wisconsin, prompting a renewed air quality alert across 17 counties — but relief may be on the way. While…
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Hong Pauses Data Centers for Oversight | Milwaukee News
Hong Pauses Data Centers for Oversight | Milwaukee News
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Zurn Elkay Acquires Intellihot | Milwaukee News
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions is set to expand its commercial water heating footprint by acquiring Intellihot, a top-tier tankless water heater provider, in a…
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Tom Tiffany’s Wisconsin Campaign | Milwaukee News
Tom Tiffany, Wisconsin’s Republican gubernatorial candidate, is running on a down-to-earth, “common sense” platform that touts cutting regulations, lowering…
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Hank Aaron Legacy Honored in Milwaukee | Milwaukee News
Milwaukee honored baseball legend Hank Aaron with a vibrant mural celebration at the Clinton Rose Senior Center, marking the 50th anniversary of his…
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Wisconsin Parks Passes Now Easier to Buy | Milwaukee News
Wisconsin residents are enjoying easier access to state parks thanks to a new online option that lets them add a park pass when renewing their vehicle…
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Celebrities Take Flight at Oshkosh | Milwaukee News
Cirrus Aircraft turned heads at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh with a star-studded ambassador video featuring Ian Somerhalder, Rob Riggle, Howie D from the Backstreet…
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Brewers Momentum Builds with Mets & Rockies | Milwaukee News
The Brewers are on a hot streak, sweeping the Marlins and now sitting six games ahead in the NL Central. With two winnable series against the struggling Mets…
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Oracle’s Credit Downgrade and AI Bet | Milwaukee News
Oracle’s credit rating just got a brutal downgrade to BBB- — one notch above “junk” — as S&P Global Ratings warns the tech giant is spending too fast…
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Smoke, Storms, and Aviation at Oshkosh | Milwaukee News
Wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota is choking Oshkosh’s skies, forcing delays and diverting flights to nearby airports—but pilots and fans still poured…
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Teen’s Witness Led to 28-Year Sentence | Milwaukee News
A Milwaukee man just got 28 years plus 15 years of supervision after a brutal shooting that killed a mother — and her 9-year-old son’s eyewitness testimony…