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A man from Milwaukee has claimed his $2 million prize after winning the Powerball drawing on May 16th.

A Milwaukee man has claimed a $2 million Powerball prize from the Wisconsin Lottery's May 16th Powerball drawing.

Beamon is facing two felony counts - fleeing from an officer and stealing a vehicle.

Despite stagnant demand for hotel rooms in downtown Milwaukee, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports that three hotels are now under construction : Hilton Garden Inn : This is a conversion of a 1886-era Romanesque-style office building with marble steps, a six-story atrium that features a skylight, and taller-than-average ceilings.

Amid signs that the effort to oust Republican Gov. Scott Walker is losing ground, Wisconsin Democrats and union leaders are preparing a fundraising and get-out-the-vote push to regain momentum in the final weeks before the June recall election.

A 40-year-old Milwaukee Public Schools teacher pleaded guilty Monday, May 21st to a child enticement charge.

For intelligent commentary and analysis of political and daily events, Milwaukee turns to the top-rated Midday with Charlie Sykes.

The lineup for the 45th annual Summerfest just keeps getting bigger. Event producers have announced they've added Foo Fighters to the roster that already includes CAKE , AWOLNATION , 311 , Young the Giant and Mutemath .

The irony - that Wisconsinites would have to go to a Windy City-themed fast food restaurant on their own turf to find a burger that's not overcooked - is overwhelming.

Guy Tengel, the Milwaukee man charged with cutting up and stealing a light pole from an on-ramp on Milwaukee County's northwest side is due in court Monday morning and he is expected to change his plea.

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Milwaukee firefighters worked fast early Monday morning to put out an overnight basement fire.

Wauwatosa police were seeking robbery charges against a man and a woman who tried to shake down a Tosa couple for drugs and money and even threatened to kidnap the Tosa woman.

A massive anti-war rally in Chicago ended with a clash with police Sunday, May 20th.

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel's endorsement of Governor Scott Walker is drawing both criticism and praise from the two candidates in the bitter recall election.

Milwaukee protestors added to the large crowds near the NATO Summit. They grabbed signs, flags and masks and boarded buses to Chicago's Grant Park.

It has been 20 years since John Hauser and a few coworkers formed a band for what they thought would be a one-time-only performance at a company party.

With tensions rising in Chicago with the arrival of world leaders for this weekend's NATO summit, the windy city is calling on Milwaukee police for some help.

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When you're a firefighter in a city that's home to a $5 billion power plant, that has a freeway running through it, that is next to a major airport and that has seen exponential growth in the last 30 years, you've just about seen it all.