Seaway Bank, MPS team up to offer 1% down mortgages

MILWAUKEE -- Seaway Bank and Trust Company is now partnering with Milwaukee Public Schools to give the district's employees access to 1% down mortgages.

MPS to make changes in wake of recent fights at school

MILWAUKEE -- Some Milwaukee alderman are growing concerned the cost of school violence is tasking the police department.

Alderman calling for changes after large fight, arrests at Bay View High School

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say 30 arrests were made Thursday, October 18th after a fight in the school cafeteria quickly became a brawl at Milwaukee's Bay View High School.

30 arrested after large fight at Bay View High School

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say 30 arrests were made Thursday, October 18th after a fight in the school cafeteria quickly became a brawl at Milwaukee's Bay View High School.

MPS Board of School Directors to discuss Common Core Standards program

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Public Schools Board of School Directors met Wednesday evening, October 17th to discuss the recently implemented Common Core Standards and new report cards grading MPS schools expected to be released Monday.

MPS eighth-graders get a lesson in financial literacy

MILWAUKEE -- Balancing a budget is something eighth-grader Toni Fritz has never really thought about, because her parent's have always taken care of it.

1,000 backpacks delivered to students at Allen-Field Elementary

MILWAUKEE -- On Thursday, September 5th each of the nearly 1,000 students at MPS' Allen-Field Elementary School on Milwaukee’s southside got new backpacks.

Surge of adrenaline for first day at Horace Mann Elementary School

WEST ALLIS -- Tuesday, September 4th was the first day of school for Milwaukee Public Schools students -- but also for many suburban schools.

Back-to-school Tuesday for most Milwaukee-area students

MILWAUKEE -- Tuesday, September 4th marks the first day of school for many students in the Milwaukee area, and Wisconsin Gov.

Firefighters called to Milwaukee's Madison Academic Campus

MILWAUKEE -- Firefighters were called to the Madison Academic Campus on Milwaukee's northwest side Wednesday afternoon.

29 scholarships awarded from MPS Washington High School

MILWAUKEE -- Big bucks given away Friday in one little room at Washington Library. 29 students from Washington High School received a total of $29,000 for college, which is a new record.

GE employees spruce up schools for Community Service Day

MILWAUKEE -- Hundreds of GE Healthcare volunteers worked Wednesday, August 22nd to "spruce up" schools before they open up for the year.

MPS implementing new federal school lunch regulations

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Public School District is getting ready to implement new federal regulations this school year that include providing healthier options in school lunches.