MPS mask mandate returns, school district announces

Milwaukee Public Schools announced Tuesday that masks will be mandatory for students and staff in all district buildings.

Michelle Obama's brother sues USM, claims expulsion was retaliation

Michelle Obama's brother and his wife are suing the University School of Milwaukee, claiming the private school expelled their sons in retaliation after they raised concerns about what they call racial and socio-economic bias.

Biden administration’s new student loan forgiveness steps could impact 4M borrowers

Student loan debt forgiveness could be getting closer. The U.S. Department of Education announced on Tuesday it is working to implement steps for nearly 4 million federal borrowers to reach loan forgiveness.

Wauwatosa East chess team wins national title, district announces

The Wauwatosa East High School chess team won the 2022 National High School Championship in the K-12 Unrated division, the school district announced.

Marquette alumnus killed by terror group, man convicted

Marquette University alumnus James Foley was tortured and killed by a terror group in Syria. One of the men involved was federally convicted Thursday.

MPS breakup: Evers vetoes Republican bills on schools, COVID

Gov. Tony Evers vetoed 28 bills Friday, including ones that would have dissolved MPS and prevented certain COVID-19 vaccine mandates.

UWM COVID graduates celebrated with special ceremony

UW-Milwaukee hosted a special in-person ceremony Sunday for students who graduated during the height of the coronavirus pandemic and had virtual ceremonies.

UWM COVID graduates celebrated with special ceremony
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UW-Milwaukee hosted a special in-person ceremony Sunday for students who graduated during the height of the coronavirus pandemic and had virtual ceremonies.

New MSOE softball stadium announced downtown

A ceremonial groundbreaking was held Friday for MSOE Raiders Softball Stadium at the northeast corner of Milwaukee and State Streets.

Betty Brinn not joining Milwaukee Public Museum's new facility

Betty Brinn Children's Museum will not be joining the Milwaukee Public Museum at its new facility as was originally planned, officials said in a statement Friday.

Preschoolers help Make-A-Wish Foundation

Preschoolers at the Learning Experience Centers throughout southeastern Wisconsin are learning all about philanthropy.

Jeb Bush talks with FOX6's Stephanie Grady
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Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush sat down with FOX6's Stephanie Grady Thursday, in town to speak with college students.

GOP-backed school board candidates win in Milwaukee suburbs
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School board races are technically nonpartisan, but it seems in southeast Wisconsin, the candidates who chose to call themselves conservative fared better on Election Day.

Waukesha North UW colleges tour, 4 schools in 2 days

Imagine being a high school student picking a college and never setting foot on campus. A counselor at Waukesha North High School says that was happening all too often even before the coronavirus pandemic.