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Milwaukee program shows how stable housing can improve overall health
Elijah Edwards begins each day reading Scripture from a Bible as worn from use as his leathered hands are from years of work. He does this from a modest apartment that helped him rebuild his life, providing a foundation to move beyond addiction and homelessness. “I’m grateful because this is what God is doing,” Edwards …
Carlos Santana, Shawn Mendes postpone Milwaukee shows for health reasons
Milwaukee concert performances in July by guitarist Carlos Santana and singer Shawn Mendes have been postponed for different health-related reasons. COVID-19 is not part of either decision. Santana, 74, is recovering from an on-stage collapse Tuesday at a performance in the Detroit area, which his manager attributed to “heat exhaustion and dehydration” in a statement …
Milwaukee mass shooting: 17 wounded
Milwaukee police say 17 people were shot in the area of North Water Street and East Juneau Avenue about 11:10 p.m. Friday.Investigators said the victims range in age from 15-47. Police expect all to survive.It’s not clear how serious their injuries were.Police said they’ve arrested 10 people in the case, recovering nine guns from the …
Nets vs. Bucks score: Live NBA playoff updates as Milwaukee tries to even series in Game 4; Kyrie Irving hurt
Coming off a crucial Game 3 win, the Milwaukee Bucks are riding momentum into Sunday afternoon’s tilt at Fiserv Forum as they attempt to even the East semifinal series against the Brooklyn Nets. After leading for most of Game 4, the Bucks are trying to put away the Nets in the fourth. Brooklyn is without …
Milwaukee is first market in world to test scooter sidewalk tracking technology
Electric scooters are back and so are the concerns of sidewalk riders.”Sidewalk riding, the survey results and in general our observations from the 2019 pilot study, is of a concern,” said Milwaukee Department of Public Work’s Brian DeNeve. “That was actually probably the largest concern that we had during the pilot study.”Now a new pilot …
Bucks vs. Heat score: Live NBA playoff updates as Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee seek 2-0 lead vs. Miami
Game 1 between the Milwaukee Bucks and Miami Heat wasn’t decided until the final second of overtime. In the end, it was the third-seeded Bucks that came away victorious, thanks to Khris Middleton’s game-winning bucket. The series continues Monday night as No. 6 Miami tries to even things up against Giannis Antetokounmpo and Co. While …
Man interrupts vehicle break-in and is shot, Milwaukee police say
MILWAUKEE – A 35-year-old man was shot and wounded near Cambridge and Warren on Milwaukee’s lower east side on Saturday, May 22. Milwaukee police say the circumstances leading up to the shooting suggest the victim may have interrupted a vehicle break-in around 4:30 p.m. Police are seeking an unknown suspect. FREE DOWNLOAD: Get breaking news …
Car break-ins cover Milwaukee streets in shattered glass
Some Milwaukee residents woke up to shattered car windows There is glass up and down the street near 65th and Ruby on the city’s north side, where victims are upset and fed up with the destruction. MILWAUKEE – Smashed windows and shattered glass – the damage after a string of car break-ins around a Milwaukee …
‘Serious problem:’ Milwaukee on pace to break 2020 homicide record
Milwaukee leaders set emergency meeting to discuss violence 2021 following in the deadly footsteps of last year. Milwaukee is on pace to break homicide records set in 2020. MILWAUKEE – 2021 following in the deadly footsteps of last year. Milwaukee is on pace to break homicide records set in 2020. The mayor said many of the …
New Milwaukee COVID-19 health order further lifts restrictions
CLOSE Buy Photo Helen Cenan of Chicago poses for a photo next to Samson the gorilla at the Milwaukee Public Museum as faciltiies opened on a limited basis in March. (Photo: Mike De Sisti / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) A new COVID-19 health order from the City of Milwaukee will go into effect Friday, further lifting restrictions …
