Breaking news, accurate weather for southeast Wisconsin. Call the news tipline: 414-963-4444.https://bsky.app/profile/tmj4.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/tmj4.com/post/3muy3irg2552aWhen you open the Lime app, there's a warning to not ride on sidewalks as well as a verbal warning out loud when you start the ride. https://www.tmj4.com/about-us/lighthouse/lime-enforces-new-safeguards-to-prohibit-milwaukee-users-from-riding-on-sidewalks08 Sep 2026 03:31 +0000at://did:plc:gmtucmxoqyobpabhluogsdfl/app.bsky.feed.post/3muy3irg2552ahttps://bsky.app/profile/tmj4.com/post/3muxrfepitv23Wisconsin's largest county fair ended in smashing fashion on Labor Day. The Walworth County Fair's demolition derby provided a contrast to the fair's celebration of local agriculture. https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/walworth-county/local-demolition-derby-drivers-headline-last-day-of-walworth-county-fair08 Sep 2026 00:30 +0000at://did:plc:gmtucmxoqyobpabhluogsdfl/app.bsky.feed.post/3muxrfepitv23https://bsky.app/profile/tmj4.com/post/3muxppq3qn52d177th Walworth County Fair lasted for six days, ending on Labor Day. Wisconsin's largest county fair ended in smashing fashion on Labor Day. The Walworth County Fair's demolition derby provided a contrast to the fair's celebration of local agriculture. 08 Sep 2026 00:00 +0000at://did:plc:gmtucmxoqyobpabhluogsdfl/app.bsky.feed.post/3muxppq3qn52dhttps://bsky.app/profile/tmj4.com/post/3muxnelvpxh2dLaborFest was more than a parade for Milwaukee union workers — it was a call for the next generation to fill a growing labor shortage across the trades, county services, and public schools. https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/milwaukee-county/milwaukee-labor-day-union-workers-push-to-grow-the-next-generation-of-laborers07 Sep 2026 23:18 +0000at://did:plc:gmtucmxoqyobpabhluogsdfl/app.bsky.feed.post/3muxnelvpxh2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/tmj4.com/post/3muxlqgiwvg2dA family is demanding justice 10 years after José Torrez was shot and killed in Racine. A case against the original suspect, who is in prison for a different homicide case, was dismissed in 2021. https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/racine-county/family-waiting-for-justice-for-jose-torrez-10-years-after-he-was-shot-and-killed-in-racine07 Sep 2026 22:49 +0000at://did:plc:gmtucmxoqyobpabhluogsdfl/app.bsky.feed.post/3muxlqgiwvg2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/tmj4.com/post/3muxk4oep3j2rOrenda Cafe is using grant funding from VIA CDC and the City of Milwaukee to create a new customer entrance as construction continues on National Avenue. https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/milwaukee-county/national-avenue-businesses-adapt-to-construction-with-help-from-a-grant07 Sep 2026 22:20 +0000at://did:plc:gmtucmxoqyobpabhluogsdfl/app.bsky.feed.post/3muxk4oep3j2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/tmj4.com/post/3muxihfxrj72pConstruction on National Avenue is making it tough for businesses, but one Milwaukee cafe isn't waiting it out. Orenda Cafe is using a grant from VIA CDC and the city to keep customers coming in.07 Sep 2026 21:50 +0000at://did:plc:gmtucmxoqyobpabhluogsdfl/app.bsky.feed.post/3muxihfxrj72phttps://bsky.app/profile/tmj4.com/post/3mux6uwoiez277Brew's Labor Day giveaway of the "Brew Doh" is causing quite the traffic chaos at the location on Port Washington Road in Glendale. Dozens of cars were waiting in both directions along the busy thoroughfare to get their hands on a Brew Doh. 07 Sep 2026 18:58 +0000at://did:plc:gmtucmxoqyobpabhluogsdfl/app.bsky.feed.post/3mux6uwoiez27https://bsky.app/profile/tmj4.com/post/3muwzw6gisi26The image posted on Truth Social, which was reshared by the White House on X, shows the outline of the state with the word “Mexico” crossed out in red and replaced with “America.” https://www.denver7.com/politics/the-president/trump-shares-map-that-renames-new-mexico-as-new-america 07 Sep 2026 17:30 +0000at://did:plc:gmtucmxoqyobpabhluogsdfl/app.bsky.feed.post/3muwzw6gisi26https://bsky.app/profile/tmj4.com/post/3muwseppx2n2yDid you know that this year had the longest unofficial summer possible? May 25 was the earliest that Memorial Day can be, and Sept. 7 is the latest Labor Day can be. It won't happen again until 2037.07 Sep 2026 15:15 +0000at://did:plc:gmtucmxoqyobpabhluogsdfl/app.bsky.feed.post/3muwseppx2n2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/tmj4.com/post/3muwiya7i7c2dTwo senior Labrador retrievers are looking for their forever home together after nearly a decade side by side. https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/they-need-to-be-together-sweet-bonded-senior-lab-sisters-in-desperate-need-of-forever-home07 Sep 2026 12:27 +0000at://did:plc:gmtucmxoqyobpabhluogsdfl/app.bsky.feed.post/3muwiya7i7c2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/tmj4.com/post/3muwfoygufm2mUnion members say Milwaukee's Laborfest is for everyone. The parade starts at 11 a.m. at Zeidler Union Square. https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/milwaukee-county/milwaukees-laborfest-union-members-invite-everyone-to-labor-day-parade-and-festival07 Sep 2026 11:28 +0000at://did:plc:gmtucmxoqyobpabhluogsdfl/app.bsky.feed.post/3muwfoygufm2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/tmj4.com/post/3muwctiethy2nEnjoy the pleasant Labor Day forecast while it lasts! Warmer and more humid conditions arrive Tuesday, with multiple rounds of storms possible through early Wednesday. https://www.tmj4.com/weather/forecast/todays-forecast/southeast-wisconsin-weather-beautiful-labor-day-then-storms-and-heavy-rain-chances-return07 Sep 2026 10:37 +0000at://did:plc:gmtucmxoqyobpabhluogsdfl/app.bsky.feed.post/3muwctiethy2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/tmj4.com/post/3muvli4lgzd2mCJ Carr threw two touchdown passes, Aneyas Williams ran for 90 yards and two more scores and No. 4 Notre Dame pulled away in the second half for a 41-13 victory over Wisconsin on Sunday night. https://www.tmj4.com/sports/no-4-notre-dame-overcomes-sluggish-start-to-beat-wisconsin-41-13-at-lambeau-field07 Sep 2026 03:39 +0000at://did:plc:gmtucmxoqyobpabhluogsdfl/app.bsky.feed.post/3muvli4lgzd2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/tmj4.com/post/3muvjuegza52fHigher gas prices are forcing some Milwaukee drivers to rethink their Labor Day plans as they face a more expensive trip to the pump. https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/milwaukee-county/labor-day-travel-costs-hit-milwaukee-drivers-at-the-pump07 Sep 2026 03:10 +0000at://did:plc:gmtucmxoqyobpabhluogsdfl/app.bsky.feed.post/3muvjuegza52fhttps://bsky.app/profile/tmj4.com/post/3muv7atjz6s2zFifteen teams competed at the annual Backyard Bash, which raises money for a different local nonprofit supporting veterans each year. https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/milwaukee-county/burn-pit-bbqs-annual-barbecue-competition-cooks-up-support-for-wisconsin-veterans07 Sep 2026 00:00 +0000at://did:plc:gmtucmxoqyobpabhluogsdfl/app.bsky.feed.post/3muv7atjz6s2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/tmj4.com/post/3muv3yotnhb2yFifteen teams competed for best barbecue at Burn Pit BBQ’s annual Backyard Bash, all while raising money to support Wisconsin veterans. This year’s event benefits EGGin' 4 Heroes, a local nonprofit supporting veterans, first responders, health care workers and educators.06 Sep 2026 23:02 +0000at://did:plc:gmtucmxoqyobpabhluogsdfl/app.bsky.feed.post/3muv3yotnhb2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/tmj4.com/post/3muuzolmpir27At least five people are dead after an Amazon cargo aircraft overran the runway during a landing at Miami International Airport on Sunday afternoon, striking multiple vehicles on a road surrounding the airport, officials said. https://www.tmj4.com/us-news/boeing-767-cargo-aircraft-overruns-runway-in-miami-faa-says06 Sep 2026 22:20 +0000at://did:plc:gmtucmxoqyobpabhluogsdfl/app.bsky.feed.post/3muuzolmpir27https://bsky.app/profile/tmj4.com/post/3muutmizdee2pDo you know someone who's making a difference in our community? Maybe, it's a teacher, a veteran or a champion of environmental causes. Nominate them for a TMJ4 Positively Milwaukee Award. Go to tmj4.com/awards 06 Sep 2026 20:32 +0000at://did:plc:gmtucmxoqyobpabhluogsdfl/app.bsky.feed.post/3muutmizdee2phttps://bsky.app/profile/tmj4.com/post/3muubfmqgrf2fWhile Racine County, Fond du Lac County, Sheboygan and Kenosha move away from Flock, Milwaukee is keeping the cameras and adding new transparency measures.06 Sep 2026 15:06 +0000at://did:plc:gmtucmxoqyobpabhluogsdfl/app.bsky.feed.post/3muubfmqgrf2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/tmj4.com/post/3mutwmlbb252fEnjoy the weather today and tomorrow with highs in the 70s and plenty of sunshine. Storms and warmer temperatures look to return Tuesday and Wednesday. https://www.tmj4.com/weather/forecast/todays-forecast/southeastern-wisconsin-weather-beautiful-for-today-labor-day06 Sep 2026 11:53 +0000at://did:plc:gmtucmxoqyobpabhluogsdfl/app.bsky.feed.post/3mutwmlbb252fhttps://bsky.app/profile/tmj4.com/post/3musxuzx2b32dMilwaukee family members are remembering Marris Virgil, the 37-year-old man who was shot and killed Friday evening near 12th and W. Keefe Ave. https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/milwaukee-county/he-was-our-everything-milwaukee-family-remembers-father-killed-in-friday-shooting06 Sep 2026 02:43 +0000at://did:plc:gmtucmxoqyobpabhluogsdfl/app.bsky.feed.post/3musxuzx2b32dhttps://bsky.app/profile/tmj4.com/post/3musvpftu332mA Milwaukee gun violence prevention program enters its third session and releases a new coloring book to teach children gun safety. https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/milwaukee-county/how-a-coloring-book-hopes-to-inspire-the-next-generation-to-prevent-gun-violence06 Sep 2026 02:04 +0000at://did:plc:gmtucmxoqyobpabhluogsdfl/app.bsky.feed.post/3musvpftu332mhttps://bsky.app/profile/tmj4.com/post/3musntdpakh2aThe Oak Creek Lions Club's annual LionsFest is more than a Labor Day tradition; it is the club's biggest fundraiser, and the money raised goes right back into Oak Creek. https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/milwaukee-county/oak-creek-lionsfest-brings-fun-funds-into-the-community05 Sep 2026 23:43 +0000at://did:plc:gmtucmxoqyobpabhluogsdfl/app.bsky.feed.post/3musntdpakh2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/tmj4.com/post/3musd5gb4fx2pDo you know someone who's making a difference in our community? Maybe, it's a teacher, a veteran or a champion of environmental causes. Nominate them for a TMJ4 Positively Milwaukee Award. Go to tmj4.com/awards 05 Sep 2026 20:31 +0000at://did:plc:gmtucmxoqyobpabhluogsdfl/app.bsky.feed.post/3musd5gb4fx2phttps://bsky.app/profile/tmj4.com/post/3musbsqls4m2fThe Ben Franklin 4K program has been rescheduled to Tuesday to allow for environmental cleanup and air quality restoration in the 4K hallway and art rooms, according to the superintendent of schools for the School District of Menomonee Falls. https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/waukesha-county/ben-franklin-4k-program-start-date-postponed-for-environmental-cleanup-and-air-quality-restoration05 Sep 2026 20:08 +0000at://did:plc:gmtucmxoqyobpabhluogsdfl/app.bsky.feed.post/3musbsqls4m2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/tmj4.com/post/3mus6bzvlac27Cooper Pratt drove in a season-high four runs with a bases-loaded triple and a groundout, Brice Turang had a two-run double and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Cincinnati Reds 10-7 on Friday night. https://www.tmj4.com/sports/baseball/milwaukee-brewers/pratt-drives-in-4-runs-in-the-brewers-10-7-win-over-the-reds05 Sep 2026 19:05 +0000at://did:plc:gmtucmxoqyobpabhluogsdfl/app.bsky.feed.post/3mus6bzvlac27https://bsky.app/profile/tmj4.com/post/3mus4na6sji2mLabor Day means closures for banks, post offices and government offices, but most major retailers, restaurants and travel hubs will remain open. https://www.tmj4.com/life/holidays-and-celebrations/what-to-expect-on-labor-day-closures-travel-and-store-hours 05 Sep 2026 18:35 +0000at://did:plc:gmtucmxoqyobpabhluogsdfl/app.bsky.feed.post/3mus4na6sji2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/tmj4.com/post/3murxqu67d42dThe Hales Corners Police Department has issued a Green Alert for a missing 49-year-old veteran who was last seen Wednesday morning. https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/milwaukee-county/hales-corners-police-issue-green-alert-for-missing-49-year-old-veteran05 Sep 2026 17:08 +0000at://did:plc:gmtucmxoqyobpabhluogsdfl/app.bsky.feed.post/3murxqu67d42dhttps://bsky.app/profile/tmj4.com/post/3murw53e6532mWisconsin's two U.S. senators are raising bipartisan concerns about Flock cameras, with both calling for stronger restrictions on how data collected by the license plate readers is gathered and used. https://www.tmj4.com/news/state-capitol/wisconsins-u-s-senators-raise-bipartisan-privacy-concerns-over-flock-camera-use05 Sep 2026 16:39 +0000at://did:plc:gmtucmxoqyobpabhluogsdfl/app.bsky.feed.post/3murw53e6532m