Milwaukee City Hall and the Zeidler Municipal Building were placed on lockdown after a loud bang – initially thought to be a possible gunshot.

The Brief Milwaukee police released video from a lockdown at the city hall campus in May. What was initially thought to be shots fired was determined to be a false alarm.

City of Milwaukee officials raised the Juneteenth flag above City Hall on Wednesday, June 18. Milwaukee is home to the nation's longest-running Juneteenth celebration, having held its first in 1971.

A proposal to create a new official city flag is moving forward at Milwaukee City Hall. The Milwaukee Common Council is establishing a task force to oversee the selection of a new municipal flag ...

This flag is still Milwaukee's official flag and hangs in City Hall and other government offices. Now, it looks like the prospect of a new flag could be on the horizon.