FOX6 chases, studies storms with UW students: 'The better we understand it, the safer people are going to be'
MILES CITY, Mont. -- The FOX6 Weather Experts weren't always the experts you know today.
MILES CITY, Mont. -- The FOX6 Weather Experts weren't always the experts you know today.
Marquette University uses social media to find owner of rosary found in residence hall back in 1980s
MILWAUKEE -- Marquette University is asking for help through social media to reunite a missing rosary with its owner.On Thursday, July 27, the university said a resident assistant found the rosary in O'Donnell Hall back in the 1980s.
MILWAUKEE -- Marquette University is asking for help through social media to reunite a missing rosary with its owner.On Thursday, July 27, the university said a resident assistant found the rosary in O'Donnell Hall back in the 1980s.
Houston duo accused of stealing textbooks, targeting University of Wisconsin schools
MILWAUKEE -- A federal grand jury has returned an indictment against Ryan Lewis and Genisis Abellar, both of Houston, Texas.According to the indictment, Lewis and Abellar, both 35, stole textbooks from instructors’ offices at several University of Wisconsin System schools, including: University of Wisconsin – Green Bay, University of Wisconsin – Whitewater, University of Wisconsin – Stout, and University of Wisconsin – River Falls.
MILWAUKEE -- A federal grand jury has returned an indictment against Ryan Lewis and Genisis Abellar, both of Houston, Texas.According to the indictment, Lewis and Abellar, both 35, stole textbooks from instructors’ offices at several University of Wisconsin System schools, including: University of Wisconsin – Green Bay, University of Wisconsin – Whitewater, University of Wisconsin – Stout, and University of Wisconsin – River Falls.
'This is a momentous day:' Pulaski High School obtains International Baccalaureate status
MILWAUKEE -- Pulaski High School in Milwaukee graduated to an elite level of education on Thursday, July 19.
MILWAUKEE -- Pulaski High School in Milwaukee graduated to an elite level of education on Thursday, July 19.
Saz’s Hospitality Group to be exclusive caterer and operator for UWM's Jan Serr Studio
MILWAUKEE -- Saz's Hospitality Group announced a new partnership with the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts, making them the exclusive caterer and operator for a new private events and performance space coming to the city's east side.According to a news release, the new Jan Serr Studio will be located on the top floor of the UWM Kenilworth Square East Building above the original 1914 Ford Model T plan.
MILWAUKEE -- Saz's Hospitality Group announced a new partnership with the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts, making them the exclusive caterer and operator for a new private events and performance space coming to the city's east side.According to a news release, the new Jan Serr Studio will be located on the top floor of the UWM Kenilworth Square East Building above the original 1914 Ford Model T plan.
UWM student, native of Haiti leads effort to provide shoes for children in need: 'What we do for others is immortal'
MILWAUKEE -- A pair of shoes may seem like a simple thing, but it's a luxury millions of children worldwide don't have.
MILWAUKEE -- A pair of shoes may seem like a simple thing, but it's a luxury millions of children worldwide don't have.
Cool Spots open at 5 MPS' playgrounds with heat advisory set to take effect this weekend
MILWAUKEE -- With temperatures rising in the Milwaukee area, and a heat advisory set to take effect for all of southeast Wisconsin from noon Friday, June 29 through 7 p.m. Saturday, June 30, "Cool Spots" at five Milwaukee Public Schools' playgrounds opened Thursday morning.Cool Spots, water parks and splash pads are offered as an alternative to opening fire hydrants, which is illegal.According to a news release from City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works officials, when hydrants are opened improperly, the water rushes out uncontrolled, causing water pressure to drop in the area.
MILWAUKEE -- With temperatures rising in the Milwaukee area, and a heat advisory set to take effect for all of southeast Wisconsin from noon Friday, June 29 through 7 p.m. Saturday, June 30, "Cool Spots" at five Milwaukee Public Schools' playgrounds opened Thursday morning.Cool Spots, water parks and splash pads are offered as an alternative to opening fire hydrants, which is illegal.According to a news release from City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works officials, when hydrants are opened improperly, the water rushes out uncontrolled, causing water pressure to drop in the area.
Madison Fire Dept. to the rescue: UW student climbs tree, realizes she didn't know how to get down
MADISON -- The City of Madison Fire Department rescued a 20-year-old UW-Madison student who had climbed a tree -- and could not get back down.According to a post on the fire department's website, Engine Company 4 was dispatched to Henry Mall on the UW campus shortly after 4 p.m. on Thursday, June 14.
MADISON -- The City of Madison Fire Department rescued a 20-year-old UW-Madison student who had climbed a tree -- and could not get back down.According to a post on the fire department's website, Engine Company 4 was dispatched to Henry Mall on the UW campus shortly after 4 p.m. on Thursday, June 14.
'Impressive feat:' Students in Milwaukee Public Schools earn record $86M in scholarships
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Public Schools' officials announced on Thursday, June 14 a record-breaking amount of scholarship dollars earned by students.The Class of 2018 received a total of $86,247,467 in scholarship offers.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Public Schools' officials announced on Thursday, June 14 a record-breaking amount of scholarship dollars earned by students.The Class of 2018 received a total of $86,247,467 in scholarship offers.
Foxconn, UWM team up to create 'international engineering co-op program'
MILWAUKEE -- Foxconn Technology Group, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and Chung Yuan Christian University signed an agreement Thursday, June 14 to create an international co-op program in which UWM engineering students will study at the university in Taiwan and work at a Foxconn facility there before returning to UWM to complete their degrees.According to a news release from UWM officials, the co-op program will introduce engineering students to liquid crystal display fabrication technology and processes.
MILWAUKEE -- Foxconn Technology Group, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and Chung Yuan Christian University signed an agreement Thursday, June 14 to create an international co-op program in which UWM engineering students will study at the university in Taiwan and work at a Foxconn facility there before returning to UWM to complete their degrees.According to a news release from UWM officials, the co-op program will introduce engineering students to liquid crystal display fabrication technology and processes.
Dr. Rodgers? Medical College of Wisconsin bestows honorary doctorate to #12
MILWAUKEE -- The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) bestowed an honorary doctorate of humanities degree to Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers on Thursday, May 31 for his commitment to end childhood cancer and blood disorders.One of the highest honors that an educational institution can award is an honorary degree.
MILWAUKEE -- The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) bestowed an honorary doctorate of humanities degree to Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers on Thursday, May 31 for his commitment to end childhood cancer and blood disorders.One of the highest honors that an educational institution can award is an honorary degree.
MU soccer, lacrosse stars create program combating mental health stigma
MILWAUKEE -- They've been leaders on the field for Marquette's soccer and lacrosse teams but now two graduates are hoping the mark they left behind raises awareness for a very important cause.
MILWAUKEE -- They've been leaders on the field for Marquette's soccer and lacrosse teams but now two graduates are hoping the mark they left behind raises awareness for a very important cause.
Milwaukee Public Schools pass more than $1 billion budget
MILWAUKEE -- Facing millions in cuts, Milwaukee Public Schools have passed a more than $1 billion budget for next year.
MILWAUKEE -- Facing millions in cuts, Milwaukee Public Schools have passed a more than $1 billion budget for next year.