Milwaukee lead poisoning case, child 'likely' exposed at MPS school

MPS and the Milwaukee Health Department said lead-based paint was found at a school after a student experienced lead-poisoning last week.

MPS employee sex assault charges; accused of hurting boy

Keelyn Tyler, a Milwaukee Public Schools employee and coach, is accused of sexually assaulting a child in 2023.

MPS teacher assaulted by parent; woman charged, now in custody

A 35-year-old Milwaukee woman is accused of assaulting a Milwaukee Public Schools teacher. The incident happened on Tuesday, Nov. 26 at Benjamin Franklin Elementary School.

Former MPS board member Aisha Carr's hearing set for Thursday

Milwaukee County prosecutors are responding to claims of discrimination against a former Milwaukee Public Schools board member.

Shigella infection reported at Milwaukee school; what to know

According to the Milwaukee Health Department, a case of shigellosis was reported at La Escuela Fratney. It can cause stomach pain, diarrhea and fever.

MPS enrollment down; school closures, mergers on the table

As Milwaukee Public Schools deals with declining enrollment, school mergers or closures aren't just a possibility – they're probable.

MPS football error: Bay View, Pulaski win but forfeit season finales

The Bay View High School football team trounced Milwaukee Riverside on Friday – but was required to forfeit the game, the team's season finale.

MPS football error; playoff eligibility appeal too late for this season

Milwaukee Public Schools is addressing the WIAA's decision to suspend two high school football teams after they were forced to forfeit their 2024 football games due to a paperwork error.

Milwaukee Public Schools financial reports; officials provide update

Milwaukee Public Schools has new leadership in its finance department. That’s one revelation that was made on Monday, Oct. 14, as the district looks to clean up a financial crisis.

MPS finances; officials provide update
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Milwaukee Public Schools provided an update on Monday, Oct. 14, on their financial data.

MPS school resource officers, lawsuit filed over lack of compliance

The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty is suing Milwaukee Public Schools in an effort to reinstate school resource officers as required by state law.

MPS bilingual teacher making a difference
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FOX6 is putting the spotlight on a bilingual teacher from Milwaukee Public Schools ? during Hispanic Heritage Month.

Milwaukee school didn’t know boy left
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A Milwaukee mother said her 6-year-old son, who is on the autism spectrum, walked out of school last month – and nobody knew he was gone.

MPS town hall meetings; parents, student weigh future of district buildings

The future of Milwaukee Public Schools could look a lot smaller, but the school district wants input before deciding on shutting down or merging schools.

MPS town hall meetings seeking input
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Milwaukee Public Schools is asking the public to comment at town hall meetings on the 10-year plan for district buildings.

MPS town hall meetings; seeking input; options for district buildings

Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) is asking the public to comment at town hall meetings on the 10-year plan for district buildings.