UWM thumps Iowa State 74-56 🏀

UWM thumps Iowa State 74-56 🏀

AMES, Iowa — Everyone connected to Iowa State basketball knew this would be a rebuilding season.Hardly anyone thought things could look as dreadful as they did on Monday night.Brock Stull scored 17 points and Milwaukee thumped host Iowa State 74-56 on Monday, the Cyclones' first defeat in a home opener in 20 years and their first November loss at home in 16 games."We need to play with a chip on our shoulder.

AMES, Iowa — Everyone connected to Iowa State basketball knew this would be a rebuilding season.Hardly anyone thought things could look as dreadful as they did on Monday night.Brock Stull scored 17 points and Milwaukee thumped host Iowa State 74-56 on Monday, the Cyclones' first defeat in a home opener in 20 years and their first November loss at home in 16 games."We need to play with a chip on our shoulder.

"So much love and support:" Marquette women's basketball team features home-grown talent

"So much love and support:" Marquette women's basketball team features home-grown talent

MILWAUKEE -- The Marquette University women's basketball team is coming off a memorable season -- with high expectations from both in and out of the program, and they didn't travel far to find their rising stars.The Golden Eagles experienced highs and lows to finish out last season.

MILWAUKEE -- The Marquette University women's basketball team is coming off a memorable season -- with high expectations from both in and out of the program, and they didn't travel far to find their rising stars.The Golden Eagles experienced highs and lows to finish out last season.

Dear Tom: Milwaukeeans who wrote Mayor Barrett about streetcar overwhelmingly oppose project

Dear Tom: Milwaukeeans who wrote Mayor Barrett about streetcar overwhelmingly oppose project

MILWAUKEE -- People who wrote to Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett about the downtown streetcar oppose the project by a five-to-one margin, according to emails and letters obtained by FOX6 News through an open records request.

MILWAUKEE -- People who wrote to Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett about the downtown streetcar oppose the project by a five-to-one margin, according to emails and letters obtained by FOX6 News through an open records request.

"A different event:" Marquette ROTC teams take 1st in Task Force Ranger Challenge

"A different event:" Marquette ROTC teams take 1st in Task Force Ranger Challenge

MILWAUKEE -- Marquette University has several teams known for their winning traditions through the years, but one team has created a dynasty in a competition that most people would be unfamiliar with."There's definitely a legacy that we are looking to uphold here," John Clancy, Marquette ROTC cadet said.

MILWAUKEE -- Marquette University has several teams known for their winning traditions through the years, but one team has created a dynasty in a competition that most people would be unfamiliar with."There's definitely a legacy that we are looking to uphold here," John Clancy, Marquette ROTC cadet said.

UW police: Situation at Law Library over, no threat to campus exists

UW police: Situation at Law Library over, no threat to campus exists

MADISON -- UW-Madison police said Wednesday, November 1st an incident at the Law Library is over -- no threat on campus exists.

MADISON -- UW-Madison police said Wednesday, November 1st an incident at the Law Library is over -- no threat on campus exists.

At least $31,000 raised in MU-UWM exhibition game for Puerto Rico hurricane relief

At least $31,000 raised in MU-UWM exhibition game for Puerto Rico hurricane relief

MILWAUKEE -- Marquette University and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee renewed their basketball rivalry Sunday, October 22nd, and raised more than $31,000 for hurricane relief efforts in Puerto Rico.More than 2,000 people attended the first exhibition game of the season for either team, Marquette officials said.

MILWAUKEE -- Marquette University and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee renewed their basketball rivalry Sunday, October 22nd, and raised more than $31,000 for hurricane relief efforts in Puerto Rico.More than 2,000 people attended the first exhibition game of the season for either team, Marquette officials said.

"Could've been much worse:" Vehicle slams into Al McGuire Center, employee hurt

"Could've been much worse:" Vehicle slams into Al McGuire Center, employee hurt

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police and Marquette police are investigating after a vehicle slammed into the Al McGuire Center -- located near 12th near Wells."Honestly it sounded like, I would say, like a crane maybe fell," witness Daniel Armstrong said. "I looked up and saw a car just smashed into the wall."Armstrong, a Marquette student, said the SUV narrowly missed a pedestrian Tuesday, October 17th.

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police and Marquette police are investigating after a vehicle slammed into the Al McGuire Center -- located near 12th near Wells."Honestly it sounded like, I would say, like a crane maybe fell," witness Daniel Armstrong said. "I looked up and saw a car just smashed into the wall."Armstrong, a Marquette student, said the SUV narrowly missed a pedestrian Tuesday, October 17th.

"No longer a threat:" Police investigate report of man with gun on UW campus

"No longer a threat:" Police investigate report of man with gun on UW campus

MADISON -- Officials with the University of Wisconsin-Madison Monday night, October 16th warned students and staff to avoid the area near Union South.This, after a report of a man with a gun following an armed robbery.

MADISON -- Officials with the University of Wisconsin-Madison Monday night, October 16th warned students and staff to avoid the area near Union South.This, after a report of a man with a gun following an armed robbery.

Marquette vs. UWM: Exhibition game will serve as hurricane relief fundraiser 🏀

Marquette vs. UWM: Exhibition game will serve as hurricane relief fundraiser 🏀

MILWAUKEE -- Marquette University and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee men's basketball programs will face off on October 22nd at the Al McGuire Center -- in a game that'll serve as a fundraiser for hurricane relief efforts.According to a press release, the game will take place at 4:00 p.m. on that Sunday.Tickets will be available for $20 (lower-level chairbacks), $10 (upper level general admission) and $5 (Marquette students) and will go on sale at 10:00 a.m.  on Thursday (call 414-288-GOMU or visit GoMarquette.com/tickets).MU season ticket holders will receive an email with ticket order details in advance of availability to the general public.Fans in attendance will also have an opportunity to donate in person at the arena.

MILWAUKEE -- Marquette University and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee men's basketball programs will face off on October 22nd at the Al McGuire Center -- in a game that'll serve as a fundraiser for hurricane relief efforts.According to a press release, the game will take place at 4:00 p.m. on that Sunday.Tickets will be available for $20 (lower-level chairbacks), $10 (upper level general admission) and $5 (Marquette students) and will go on sale at 10:00 a.m.  on Thursday (call 414-288-GOMU or visit GoMarquette.com/tickets).MU season ticket holders will receive an email with ticket order details in advance of availability to the general public.Fans in attendance will also have an opportunity to donate in person at the arena.

Scientists at UWM helped research that won Nobel Prize

Scientists at UWM helped research that won Nobel Prize

MILWAUKEE — Scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee played a role in breakthrough research on gravitational waves that earned a Nobel Prize in physics.Researchers Barry Barish and Kip Thorne of California and Massachusetts scientist Rainer Weiss were awarded the Nobel Prize Tuesday.

MILWAUKEE — Scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee played a role in breakthrough research on gravitational waves that earned a Nobel Prize in physics.Researchers Barry Barish and Kip Thorne of California and Massachusetts scientist Rainer Weiss were awarded the Nobel Prize Tuesday.