The Google search results for a breaking local story turns up a not so local result. Although the Milwaukee standoff on 94 is still in progress, the Chicago Tribune has clearly won the battle of search results. Yes, they only have 1 result, but it is the number one result, and is above ALL Milwaukee (LOCAL) results.
So is this a Google Local fail or a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel fail? Either way, the Chicago Tribune walks away with a win in SEO. I’m sure we can thank the SEO expertise of Brent Payne for the Tribune’s results. Let’s get it together, Milwaukee!