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Milwaukee police arrest man with firearm inside Deer District
As exciting as it was for the Milwaukee Bucks to win the team's first NBA championship in half a century, the event that drew more than 65,000 people to the Deer District did not go off without a hitch.
Milwaukee Bucks win NBA championship! See photos from historic night
The Milwaukee Bucks have won the NBA championship. Their 105-98 victory over the Phoenix Suns Tuesday night in Game 6 of the NBA Finals marks Milwaukee's first NBA title since 1971, when the team was led by Kareen Abdul-Jabbar and Oscar Robinson under coach Larry Costello.
Ballpark Commons to host free watch party for Game 6 of NBA Finals
Ballpark Commons in Franklin will host a public watch party for Game 6 of NBA Finals, taking place tonight at 8 p.m. at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee.
Commentary: Bucks’ rise shows benefits of teamwork
During the Milwaukee Bucks’ exhilarating run to the NBA Finals, many have reflected on how far the organization has...
For Game 6 of NBA Finals, Bucks expand Deer District viewing area again
After being inundated with an over-capacity crowd of Bucks fans coming to watch Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Saturday, the Milwaukee Bucks have expanded the Deer District's watch party area to fit up to 65,000 people for Game 6 of the NBA Finals tonight at Fiserv Forum.
Local, state tourism groups use NBA Finals coverage to draw travelers
As the national spotlight has zeroed in on Milwaukee during the Bucks' historic NBA Playoff run, VISIT Milwaukee and Travel Wisconsin are making their own push to spark the interest of out-of-state travelers.
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Prices skyrocket for downtown hotels, tickets for Game 6 of NBA Finals
The NBA Finals series has meant big business for many downtown Milwaukee businesses, and now prices for game tickets and hotel rooms are spiking for Tuesday's Game 6 at Fiserv Forum.
Milwaukee World Festival unveils Summerfest Business Alliance program
Milwaukee World Festival, Inc., the producer of Summerfest, announced today that it has created a new business program, the Summerfest Business Alliance.
Entertainment industry rebound fueled by high demand
With nearly 50% of Wisconsinites fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and local restrictions lifted, most consumers in recent months have...
Harley-Davidson Museum breaks ground on new event venue
The Harley-Davidson Museum on Thursday broke ground for construction of its new year-round event venue, The Garage.