Milwaukee native part of NASA's Mars rover mission
A Milwaukee native and proud graduate of Riverside High School and UW-Milwaukee is excited to begin the work, working on the Perseverance mission.
Snow collapses roof, hinders Mount Pleasant school
From the outside, all looks normal at Sonnenberg School, but inside everything is covered in roof and soaked in water -- leaving dozens of kids without a place to go.
Carthage College picks Firebirds as new athletics name
After a thorough review by a college-wide task force, the board voted in August to retire the previous team names: Red Men and Lady Reds.
UW System Pres. pushes for in-person learning, while UW cases rise
As the president of the UW System announced he wants more students taught in person, a warning was sent out at UW-Madison about a significant increase in the number of COVID-19 cases.
UW-Madison issues warning amid spike in coronavirus cases
The University of Wisconsin-Madison warned of a recent spike in COVID-19 cases.
MATC reopens Promise application window for HS Class of 2020
In response to stress on students brought on by the pandemic, MATC is reopening the application window for the MATC Promise for New High School Graduates.
Thompson wants 75% of fall UW classes in-person
University of Wisconsin System President Tommy Thompson announced Thursday that he wants 75% of classes to be taught in-person this fall.
MPS Board to meet Thursday, discuss COVID-19 funding for schools
The Milwaukee Public Schools Board will meet Thursday night, Feb. 18 to discuss COVID-19 funding for schools.
Marquette responds after 2 students used racist language on social media
Marquette University is responding after two students used racist language in a video posted to social media.
Marquette responds after 2 students used racist language on social media
Marquette University is responding after two students used racist language in a video posted to social media.
MATC evacuates 5 downtown buildings due to gas leak
We Energies was on campus at the time investigating a previous water main break and responded to the gas leak immediately.
WI superintendent candidate deletes account after tweet on slur
A white candidate to be Wisconsin's top education official deleted her Twitter account and apologized after posting a message that she had been called a racial slur for Black people.
Concordia student will give vaccine at 1st community-based clinic
When Wisconsin's first community-based COVID-19 vaccination clinic opens at Blackhawk Technical College, a Concordia University student will be part of the team putting shots into arms.
In-person learning thanks to rapid COVID-19 testing
For some Milwaukee area schools, testing has helped allow students to return with the confidence they are safe.
UW Badger Precollege programs prepare young students for higher ed
A?new college program at the University of Wisconsin is challenging curiosity and preparing students for the future;?aimed at giving young students exposure and pushing them to their potential during the coronavirus pandemic.
UW Badger Precollege programs prepare young students for higher ed
A new college program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is challenging curiosity and preparing students for the future; aimed at giving young students exposure and pushing them to their potential during the coronavirus pandemic.
UW-Platteville to build largest state-owned solar array
The University of Wisconsin-Platteville received state approval Thursday to construct a 2.4-megawatt solar array in Memorial Park.
Sport Clips helps give veterans scholarships: 'Tremendous need'
Helping heroes get ahead in life, the company has raised more than $1 million to provide $5,000 of assistance per semester to each recipient.
CDC provides school reopening guidance, concern remains
The agency's document is guidance and states that strict mask-wearing and social distancing would be necessary for a safe return to the classroom.
Only fraction of MPS students allowed into class now are showing up
The doors are open, but not many Milwaukee Public Schools students are walking through them.