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Beautiful for Brewers Championship Parade in SE Wisconsin

Sun shines on Brewers' Championship Parade for 'Won Our Way' day.

‘This can’t keep happening’: How divorced military spouses get trapped in foreign countries

Here are some standout 2026-27 UW-Milwaukee and Marquette non-conference men’s basketball games

Hot on the heels of baseball season, it’s time for college basketball in Milwaukee. To put it positively, the city’s pair of Division 1 programs have room to grow after 2025-26 seasons that didn’t go as planned. In last season’s preview, we wrote that Marquette’s philosophy not to participate in...

BizTimes editor talks on Channel 12 about the business impact from the World Series

BizTimes editor Andrew Weiland joins the 4 p.m. newscast on WISN-TV Channel 12 each week to discuss the latest business headlines in southeastern Wisconsin. He made an appearance on Thursday to talk about how the Milwaukee Brewers appearance, and victory, in the World Series is impacting businesses...

UMOS to lay off 44 employees

Milwaukee-based nonprofit UMOS Inc. (United Migrant Opportunity Services) will lay off 44 full-time employees who work at the organization’s headquarters at 2701 S. Chase Ave., according to a WARN notice filed with the state of Wisconsin. The layoffs are prompted by the loss of a Wisconsin Works...

Dyslexia expert offers steps to improve reading fluency

Bonnie Terry says short, consistent reading drills can help struggling readers make significant progress.

Still need an idea for carving your pumpkin? NPS has free national park-inspired stencils

Still need a pumpkin idea? The National Park Service has free jack-o'-lantern stencils inspired by America's parks and wildlife, including a "Fat Bear" and a bison with a warning.

Brewers World Series parade: Everything fans need to know

After an amazing World Series win by the Milwaukee Brewers over the Tampa Bay Rays, the celebration ramps up with the city of Milwaukee holding a parade to honor the team's first World Series title. That parade will take place on Friday, Oct. 30 – and FOX6 is proud to broadcast that parade.

After 31 years with the Brewers, usher retires following team's historic World Series win

For Jerry Mittelsteadt, the Brewers' World Series victory was more than a championship. It was the perfect ending to a 31-year career.The 84-year-old has spent decades welcoming fans, helping make their ballpark experience memorable, and watching the Brewers evolve. And after years of being part of...

Sneak peek: Inside the new Milwaukee Public Museum building

Get a look inside the new Milwaukee Public Museum building, scheduled to open in early 2027 with a planetarium, live butterflies and a Wisconsin exhibit.

Brewers fans choose special location to watch Championship Parade

All across the parade route, fans set out chairs and blankets, hoping to claim the best seat on Thursday. But many fans near Mason and Jackson streets say they chose their spots for a reason.

Former Milwaukee woman recalls driving Brewers players in 1982 parade

As Milwaukee prepares for the Brewers’ World Series championship parade, Jean Boyle remembers the crowds that lined Wisconsin Avenue when she drove players in the team’s 1982 celebration.

Aurora Health Care newborns celebrate Milwaukee Brewers’ first championship

Newborns at Aurora Health Care hospitals across Wisconsin joined the celebration of the Milwaukee Brewers’ first championship with commemorative onesies.

Roof of a water tower in NYC where a rare family of barn owls nested has been removed

The first documented barn owl nest in modern Manhattan was exposed when a water tower roof was removed, sparking criticism and concern.

Rising healthcare costs concern Wisconsin residents ahead of midterm elections

Silver Alert issued for missing 64-year-old Glendale man

2 helicopters carrying a total of 3 people collide midair in Oregon

Two helicopters collided near an Oregon airport, forcing a nearby highway to close.

North Korea's Kim calls for rapid expansion of drone technology and observes weapons tests

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for rapidly expanding the country's drone technology and observed tests of various weapons, state media reported Friday.

‘It’s gonna be magical’: Brewers fans gearing up for World Series parade

Big 12 fines UCF $100K after 'discriminatory chants'

The Big 12 Conference has issued a $100,000 fine to the University of Central Florida after what it described as "discriminatory chants" directed at Brigham Young University while the Cougars played the Knights on Saturday.

Brewers fans can bid on World Series memorabilia, including game-used items

Major League Baseball is auctioning off authenticated memorabilia from the Brewers' World Series games, including balls, bases, locker room nameplates, and even dirt from the games.

Ballot stacking: What is it and is it legal?

Alaska's Senate race faces legal and political scrutiny as two candidates named Dan Sullivan appear on the ballot, prompting accusations of voter confusion and election fraud.

Patrick Stewart’s cause of death revealed: ‘Brief and poignant journey’

Stewart died Wednesday following what his publicist called a "brief and poignant journey" with Alzheimer's disease and Lewy body dementia.

MCTS adding service, detours for Brewers World Series championship parade

Hugh Jackman, William Shatner and George Takei among those paying tribute to Patrick Stewart

Following the death of Patrick Stewart at 86, a slew of tributes from acting colleagues and even Marvel Studios poured in on Thursday.

DOJ subpoenas California election officials as special master takes up disputed voter claims

The federal government has appealed a court decision allowing California to count ballots allegedly sent to noncitizen voters.

Milwaukee Brewers return home

Milwaukee Brewers return homeAdvertisementUpdated: 3:58 PM CDT Oct 29, 2026Editorial Standards ⓘAmy FleuryMilwaukee Brewers return homeUpdated: 3:58 PM CDT Oct 29, 2026Editorial Standards ⓘAmy FleuryMILWAUKEE —The World Series champion Milwaukee Brewers return home! Their plane landed shortly...

Weekend Preview: Plenty of Treats, No Tricks

A mural of Bob Uecker, 731 N. Jackson St., painted by muralist Mauricio Ramirez. The Milwaukee Brewers have won the World Series and it’s Halloween weekend – you should have no problem finding something fun to do in the city this weekend. However, we’ve picked out some events that we think you...

Patrick Stewart, ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ actor, dies aged 86

Video: 7-year-old Brewers fan gets emotional over World Series win

How to choose the right health insurance plan for 2027

'Your premiums will change. Your out-of-pocket costs can change. Drug coverage can change.'

Electric motorcycle company LiveWire in peril as company issues going-concern warning

Despite a 38% rise in revenue in the third quarter, Harley-Davidson electric motorcycle spin off company LiveWire is navigating an uncertain future amid a going concern warning issued at the release of its third quarter results this morning. The issuing followed LiveWire CEO Karim Donnez...

Memorable moments from the 2026 Milwaukee Brewers season: Part 2

They did it. They actually did it. In the nearly 70 years since the Milwaukee Braves won the 1957 World Series, the final Today in Wisconsin Baseball History entry has been a loss that ensured Milwaukee would wait one more year for another chance to experience a moment like this. Finally, for the...

Gov. Evers celebrates Brewers’ first-ever World Series win, proclaims Brewers ‘Won Our Way’ Day

Gov. Evers Celebrates Brewers’ First-Ever World Series Win, Proclaims Brewers “Won Our Way” Day MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today proclaimed Fri., Oct. 30, 2026, as Brewers “Won Our Way” Day in Wisconsin as the state celebrates the Milwaukee Brewers’ historic first-ever World Series Championship win....

Brunch restaurant planned for Third Ward riverfront space

Restaurants Brunch restaurant planned for Third Ward riverfront space By Hope Moses Oct 29, 2026 1:19 pm Share EmailFacebookXLinkedinCopy URL Credit: Andrew Weiland 509 E. Erie St., Milwaukee Subscribe to BizTimes Daily – Local news about the people, companies and issues that impact business in...

Here’s Milverine’s message to the World Series champion Milwaukee Brewers, and that’s it

[Via Milverine’s Instagram] YEAHHAASSSS ALRIGHT GUYS WAS THERE ANY DOUBT ABOUT IT? Now look at this, guys! This is an official Major League baseball! Now guys, this great victory by the Brewers! Winning the World Series! Everybody, the organization, everybody should be congratulated! From everybody...

New Restaurant Planned Along Third Ward Riverfront

Planned site of The Brunch Society, 509 E. Erie St. Photo taken April 25, 2024 by Sophie Bolich. Come closer the society awaits. Though this might sound like an invitation to an exclusive insiders club, it s actually a call to Milwaukee s brunch crowd to prepare for a new mid-morning, mimosa-filled...

Marcus Corp. records strong Q3 driven by box office hits, leisure travel demand

Hospitality & Tourism Marcus Corp. records strong Q3 driven by box office hits, leisure travel demand By Maredithe Meyer Oct 29, 2026 1:13 pm Share EmailFacebookXLinkedinCopy URL Credit: Marcus Theatres A Marcus Theatres location. Subscribe to BizTimes Daily – Local news about the people, companies...

LIST: Where to get World Series gear online and in-person

Stores around SE Wisconsin are staying open or reopening to give fans the ability to get merchandise and celebrate their team.

We did it! Sprecher celebrates our Milwaukee Brewers’ historic World Championship with free beer and soda

WE DID IT! SPRECHER CELEBRATES OUR MILWAUKEE BREWER’S HISTORIC WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP WITH FREE BEER AND SODA Fans Invited to Wear Their Brewers Gear to Sprecher Brewery on Friday, October 30, for a Hometown Championship Celebration GLENDALE, WI – The Milwaukee Brewers have made history, capturing...

Actress Elke Sommer, known for roles in 1960s comedies and espionage films, dies at 85

"Pink Panther" actress Elke Sommer, who also starred alongside legends like Paul Newman, Dick Van Dyke and Dean Martin, has died at 85.

Milwaukee Brewers win 2026 World Series for first time in franchise history

The Milwaukee Brewers have won the 2026 World Series. It is the team's first World Series championship in franchise history.

RFK Jr. eases access to unproven peptides despite opposition from FDA scientists

Under normal FDA rules, those chemicals would be considered illegal drugs because they have not gone through the agency’s rigorous review process for safety and effectiveness.

Man pleads guilty to federal hate crimes in deadly firebomb attack on Colorado demonstrators

Mohamed Soliman is already serving life in prison after pleading guilty to state charges last spring after a deadly firebombing attack on demonstrators in Boulder last year.

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Silver Alert: Hales Corners man missing, vehicle last seen in Pewaukee

A Silver Alert has been issued for a missing 89-year-old Hales Corners man, David Johnson.Missing manAccording to the Hales Corners Police Department, Johnson was last seen around 7:10 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 28 at the Forest Ridge Community, located on Forest Home Avenue near 108th Street. The...

Milwaukee VA hospital receives $156.1 million in federal funding for fiscal 2026 upgrades

Health Care Milwaukee VA hospital receives $156.1 million in federal funding for fiscal 2026 upgrades By Hunter Turpin Oct 29, 2026 11:33 am Share EmailFacebookXLinkedinCopy URL Credit: Google Maps The Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center. Subscribe to BizTimes Daily – Local news about the people,...

Milwaukee Brewers World Series, MPS closed Friday

The Milwaukee Brewers are World Series champions, and schools will be closed on Friday due to the celebrations.Milwaukee Public SchoolsMPS announced all schools and district offices will be closed on Friday, Oct. 30. The district reviewed transportation, staffing, food delivery, safety and other...

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Hornbill receives 3D-printed beak, marking historic first

An injured hornbill now has a new custom-made beak, marking a historic first.

Man accused in Cornell rape lawsuit wants Letitia James removed from investigation over her posts

One of at least two cases against James contends she is biased because she posted messages expressing support for the accuser just days before she was appointed to the case.

Father pulled in by current drowns while trying to save seagull stuck on fishing line

Family and friends are remembering a Florida dad who drowned while trying to help a bird that got caught in his fishing line.

Must Try Milwaukee: Fish Fry

Fishing for a great fish fry this week? Here are five fish fry spots that do it up right.

From merchandise, to newspapers, and specialty Miller Lite cans, everyone is celebrating the World Series Champions

MPS to close schools Friday due to Brewers parade and celebration

Beat the lines for Brewers championship merch at the airport

Won our way: What to know about the Brewers Parade and Celebration

We won our way, and now we're celebrating with a parade and party on Friday. Here's everything you need to know.

Won our way: What to know about the Brewers Parade and Celebration

We won our way, and now we're celebrating with a parade and party on Friday. Here's everything you need to know.

Utah files criminal charges against Kalshi over illegal gambling

The state of Utah is formally filing criminal charges against online prediction market platform Kalshi, accusing them and two of their executives of promoting illegal gambling.