Composer Explores Whether AI Can Understand Love
Corey Dargel's chatbot-inspired piece 'true love not pretend' premieres at Present Music's 'Avant Garden of Love' concert.
Wisconsin Native Shatters Olympic Speed Skating Record
Oak Creek Hosts Valentine's Day Market
Lifestyle
Real Milwaukee Love Story: Jenn + Brooke Davia
The couple found acceptance and community in Milwaukee after years of keeping their relationship private in a small conservative town.

Milwaukee Schools Receive $5M Mental Health Grant
Funding will help recruit and train more school psychologists to support student well-being.
Affordability crisis hits Valentine's Day budgets
Experts say expensive gifts won't fix troubled relationships
Health
Health Officials Monitoring Six Milwaukee Residents After Potential Measles Exposure
No new measles cases identified after infected passenger traveled through Milwaukee airport

Men Face Hidden Heart Risk Years Earlier Than Women
Study suggests younger males develop cardiovascular disease sooner than females
Milwaukee Mental Health Providers Scramble to Aid Patients After Red Oak Counseling Closure
Sudden shutdown of Optum-owned clinics leaves many seeking new care options in a strained system.
Politics
Milwaukee City Council Introduces 'ICE Out Milwaukee' Legislative Package
New legislation aims to protect residents from potential ICE operations in the city.

Milwaukee Mayor Names New Violence Prevention Czar After Surprise Resignation
Karin Tyler, a longtime city employee, will lead the newly formed Department of Community Wellness and Safety.
Milwaukee Names New Community Wellness & Safety Director
Karin Tyler, a longtime department veteran, will lead the newly formed division.
Crime
Man Accused of Firing at Soda Delivery Driver in Greenfield
Anthony Martinez faces multiple charges after allegedly shooting at a Coca-Cola truck and pointing a gun at a witness

Milwaukee Woman Charged in Illinois Murder After Tinder Date
Akrystal Woods accused of killing man she met on dating app
Threat Against Milwaukee Student Walkout Prompts Police Investigation
Milwaukee Public Schools says the threat was directed at a planned walkout at Bay View High School, but the person who made it was not a student.
Travel
Racine man charged after leading police on two chases
The suspect has multiple outstanding warrants and now faces 10 felony charges.

American Cruise Lines to Debut Great Lakes Itinerary with Sheboygan Stops
New nine-day Lake Michigan and Upper Peninsula tour will include four stops in the Wisconsin city.
National Plan for Vacation Day: What's Trending in Travel for 2026
Travel expert shares top destinations and booking tips for the year ahead