Off the Wall's 'Gigi' retains its charm
Opening in 1958, "Gigi" won nine Oscars, including best picture. Opening in 1973, a stage adaptation - using the same enchanting songs (and four new ones) by Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe -...
View Article'Who Killed Santa?' still packs holiday punch
Neil Haven's - being staged here for the fourth time - is among the final holiday shows to open in Milwaukee. That's no accident. It's when we've already had one too many Christmas cookies that we're...
View ArticleBoth sides saw big same-day voter registration numbers
Madison - State election records show that voters in Wisconsin's Democratic-leaning counties have been more likely to register to vote at the polls, but voters in Republican-leaning areas also made...
View ArticleMilwaukee County seeks to expand Family Care program to another 5 counties
Milwaukee County is poised to expand its role operating state Family Care services for older residents and those with disabilities into five additional counties. The expansion plan, which has won...
View ArticlePolice investigate two deaths on north side
Milwaukee police are investigating what appear to be two homicides on the city's north side. A 24-year-old man was found around 6 a.m. lying in the street near N. 40th St. and W. Walnut Ave. Third...
View ArticleMPD investigating crash involving sheriff's office car
Milwaukee police are investigating an early morning crash today involving an unmarked Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office car. A van sideswiped the vehicle around 5:30 a.m. on northbound Interstate...
View ArticleHeavy snow could land later in week
Substantial snow may hit southeastern Wisconsin later in the week, according to WTMJ-TV (Channel 4) meteorologist Scott Steele. Clouds will dominate early in the week, and a low-pressure system will...
View ArticleDNR seeking applicants for new wildlife rehab council
Madison - The state Department of Natural Resources is looking for applicants to serve on a new wildlife rehabilitation council. DNR Secretary Cathy Stepp is looking for people with experience in...
View ArticleState historical society in talks to acquire Kohl's archival records
The Wisconsin Historical Society is currently in discussions to acquire the archival records of U.S. Sen Herb Kohl's Senate career. Helmut Knies, collection development coordinator for the historical...
View ArticleMan killed in Washington County fire identified
The 70-year-old man killed in a fatal fire in Washington County on Saturday has been identified as Richard Ralph Winter of West Bend. Winter died in an early morning blaze that destroyed the Dick's...
View ArticleOn Tap for Today: Walk the plank or visit Shank
The Elf on the Shelf says you have to be good only a few days longer. The best advice: Stay busy so the time will pass quickly. We can help. This selection of events should keep the mind occupied so...
View ArticleMayville Engineering acquires Michigan manufacturer
Mayville Engineering Co. has acquired a Michigan-based manufacturer of metal products for the commercial vehicle, power sports, agriculture, construction, automotive and military industries, the...
View ArticleHome sales up nearly 25% in November, prices slip 2.3%
Home sales in Wisconsin stayed on brisk pace in November, but the median sale price retreated 2.3%. Data released Monday by the Wisconsin Realtors Association shows existing home sales rose 24.8% last...
View ArticleBaird partners with India's Axis Capital for investment banking
Milwaukee-based Baird has formed a strategic alliance for investment banking services with Axis Capital, the investment banking arm of Axis Bank in India, the companies announced Monday. The initial...
View ArticleOzaukee County woman prays for relatives in Newtown
BELGIUM - The Connecticut school tragedy has been deeply emotional for a woman who lives in Ozaukee County. Joyce Andrzejewski has enjoyed many family visits to Newtown with her husband, Bob. "It’s...
View ArticlePolitiFact: Testing Tate claim on Walker removing jobs promise from site
New today from : Democratic Party leader Mike Tate says Gov. Scott Walker has removed his promise to create 250,000 jobs from his web site. . By Associated Press Dec. 17, 2012 8:32 a.m. | Gov. Scott...
View ArticleWalker considers freezing UW System tuitions
Gov. Scott Walker says he's considering several options to keep tuitions affordable in the University of Wisconsin System. A says the options include freezing tuition, capping the size of tuition...
View ArticleOshkosh man cited for second OWI after fatal crash
Oshkosh - An Oshkosh man has been cited for second-offense drunken driving after a collision that killed an 80-year-old man and injured his passenger. An says the collision happened Saturday in the...
View ArticleCheck out photos, videos of Candy Cane Lane
Now that Christmas is right around the corner, people are putting up lights and getting their homes decorated for the holidays. That is the case every year in West Allis' Candy Cane Lane. to read our...
View ArticleTheater, end times and Pabst Mansion Christmas events this week
Theater craft The magic you see on the Milwaukee Repertory Theater's stages is created by amazing artisans backstage as well as the incredible actors. And, when these craftspeople leave their...
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