The Power Of Friendship on display once again!.

And the winner of the abandoned Milwaukee boat IS. Jeff Piller, the owner of All-City Towing. Jeff's winning bid for "Deep Thought" was $2,525. We'll discuss on Wisconsin's Midday News at 1:15. @620wtmj.

Had an engaging conversation this morning at the Wisconsin State Fair with @FabFarmBabe Pam Jahnke. Hear the full conversation coming up this Sunday on Reporter’s Notebook. @620wtmj

This crash cleanup involved at one point a Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office squad car being used to shove a vehicle involved in the crash off the road. Pack your patience while driving through this crash site as emergency vehicles are still on scene. @620wtmj.

Milwaukee County Supervisor Sheldon Wasserman makes a plea to potential "Deep Thought" bidders as offers struggle to come in:. “Bring your creativity and maybe a crane”.

Read more on today's busy day at City Hall here:.

A notable exchange between Alderman Bob Bauman and MPD Inspector Sheronda Grant over whether or not downtown open container laws are enforced. “This ​is ​the ​first ​that ​has ​been ​brought ​to ​my ​attention ​regarding ​that,” said Grant. “This ​is ​hopeless.” replied Bauman.

Happening Now: the Milwaukee Public Health and Safety Committee is hearing statements from police leaders and the Office of Community Wellness and Safety over an uptick in violence downtown. Frustration is noted over a communication breakdown between the two parties. @620wtmj

An overnight shelter-in-place has been lifted near downtown Fond du Lac after a knife attack at an apartment complex, though the suspect remains at large this morning.

RT @Dom_Cotroneo: Andrew Vaughn could win the Wisconsin Governor race at this rate. Holy cuss.

VAUGHN!

Deep Thought update: no activity during my visit to the scheduled inspection day for prospective buyers. The abandoned boat does have a new neighbor though: another abandoned boat that was on the side of the Rock Freeway at Moreland for hours Monday. @erikbilstadWTMJ @D_La

The Milwaukee Public Health and Safety Committee will meet in special session Wednesday, aiming to address a recent uptick in downtown violence.

RT @620wtmj: Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor Sara Rodriguez announces her candidacy for Governor, while Milwaukee County Executive David Crow….

Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor Sara Rodriguez has officially declared her candidacy for Governor this morning. Meanwhile, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley says "in the weeks ahead, I will be taking steps toward entering the race for Governor.". @620wtmj.

BREAKING: Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers announces he will not seek a third term in office. More on this news throughout the day on @620wtmj.

Hogan, who's real name is Terry Bollea, made an appearance in Milwaukee during the 2024 Republican National Convention, speaking on stage during the final night of the convention.

BREAKING: The body of missing 22-year-old Eliotte Heinz has been found in the Mississippi River near Brownsville, Minnesota.

A semi driver is in serious condition after they were trapped under bales of paper following a crash overnight in Fond du Lac.

Can you truly put a price on a piece of Milwaukee lore?. As far as the County is concerned, they’re hopeful the answer is somewhere above $20,000 when it comes to the abandoned boat “Deep Thought”.