Body of UW student found in Italy's Tiber River; criminal investigation underway
ROME — The body of 19-year-old Beau Solomon, a student from the University of Wisconsin, was found Monday, July 4th in the Tiber River in Italy -- and there's now a criminal investigation underway.
ROME — The body of 19-year-old Beau Solomon, a student from the University of Wisconsin, was found Monday, July 4th in the Tiber River in Italy -- and there's now a criminal investigation underway.
120 days to appoint new commissioner of turnaround program for failing schools after resignation
MILWAUKEE -- The Opportunity Schools Partnership Program, the state-mandated turnaround program for failing Milwaukee public schools is without a leader, and running out of time.
MILWAUKEE -- The Opportunity Schools Partnership Program, the state-mandated turnaround program for failing Milwaukee public schools is without a leader, and running out of time.
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No. 18 pick: MU's Henry Ellenson selected by Detroit Pistons in NBA Draft
NEW YORK -- The Detroit Pistons have selected forward Henry Ellenson of Marquette with the No. 18 pick in the NBA draft.Ellenson averaged 17 points and 9.7 rebounds per game last season as a freshman.
NEW YORK -- The Detroit Pistons have selected forward Henry Ellenson of Marquette with the No. 18 pick in the NBA draft.Ellenson averaged 17 points and 9.7 rebounds per game last season as a freshman.
Dave Sobelman to FOX6 News: "Some idiot felt the need to bring a gun into my restaurant & shot himself"
MILWAUKEE -- Dave Sobelman, owner of Sobelman's Pub and Grill tells FOX6 News a gun was fired inside his restaurant on the Marquette University campus on Wednesday, June 22nd.Sobelman told FOX6 News: "Some idiot felt the need to bring a gun into my restaurant to eat chicken wings and then shot himself."
MILWAUKEE -- Dave Sobelman, owner of Sobelman's Pub and Grill tells FOX6 News a gun was fired inside his restaurant on the Marquette University campus on Wednesday, June 22nd.Sobelman told FOX6 News: "Some idiot felt the need to bring a gun into my restaurant to eat chicken wings and then shot himself."
"It's imperative:" Mass casualty training held at Medical College of Wisconsin
MILWAUKEE -- A catastrophic incident causes mass casualties.
MILWAUKEE -- A catastrophic incident causes mass casualties.
"Our children are not for sale:" Parents, teachers rally against turnaround plan for public schools
MILWAUKEE -- The debate over the state-mandated turnaround plan for Milwaukee's failing public schools is heating up.
MILWAUKEE -- The debate over the state-mandated turnaround plan for Milwaukee's failing public schools is heating up.
Milwaukee Admirals "break ground" for new locker room at UWM Panther Arena
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Admirals and the Wisconsin Center District held a ceremonial groundbreaking at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Panther Arena on Friday morning, June 17th.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Admirals and the Wisconsin Center District held a ceremonial groundbreaking at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Panther Arena on Friday morning, June 17th.
"Please work with us:" Chris Abele urges Milwaukee School Board to join turnaround plan for failing schools
MILWAUKEE -- With just a week to go before the deadline, Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele is pleading with the Milwaukee School Board to join a turnaround plan for failing schools.
MILWAUKEE -- With just a week to go before the deadline, Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele is pleading with the Milwaukee School Board to join a turnaround plan for failing schools.
Marquette Law School poll: Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump, 42% to 35%
MILWAUKEE -- A new Marquette University Law School poll was released on Wednesday afternoon, June 15th.The new poll puts the presidential race in Wisconsin at 42% for Hillary Clinton and 35% for Donald Trump -- among registered voters.
MILWAUKEE -- A new Marquette University Law School poll was released on Wednesday afternoon, June 15th.The new poll puts the presidential race in Wisconsin at 42% for Hillary Clinton and 35% for Donald Trump -- among registered voters.
Medical College of Wisconsin: What you need to know about concussions
MILWAUKEE -- With school out of summer, a lot of kids will probably be playing sports -- and parents will be wanting to keep their kids safe.
MILWAUKEE -- With school out of summer, a lot of kids will probably be playing sports -- and parents will be wanting to keep their kids safe.
"There are people we need to protect:" MPD holds roll call in the street as school year ends
MILWAUKEE -- The "last student attendance day" for Milwaukee Public Schools students this school year is Monday, June 13th -- and on Thursday, June 9th, Milwaukee Police Chief Ed Flynn held a roll call in the street in an effort to make sure the last few days of the school year are safe ones.The roll call was held outside James Madison Academic Campus on Milwaukee's northwest side.Police said there will be community outreach officers around the schools through Monday.
MILWAUKEE -- The "last student attendance day" for Milwaukee Public Schools students this school year is Monday, June 13th -- and on Thursday, June 9th, Milwaukee Police Chief Ed Flynn held a roll call in the street in an effort to make sure the last few days of the school year are safe ones.The roll call was held outside James Madison Academic Campus on Milwaukee's northwest side.Police said there will be community outreach officers around the schools through Monday.
"Makes me feel happy:" Benjamin Franklin School students find friendship through 'Buddy Benches'
MILWAUKEE -- It's a nationwide effort to foster friendships among school students using benches to create buddies.
MILWAUKEE -- It's a nationwide effort to foster friendships among school students using benches to create buddies.
"I like to read:" Students in Milwaukee work to develop their own home libraries
MILWAUKEE -- Hundreds of Milwaukee Public Schools students are embarking on an ambitious project to develop their own home libraries.
MILWAUKEE -- Hundreds of Milwaukee Public Schools students are embarking on an ambitious project to develop their own home libraries.
Four Milwaukee Public Schools will be part of the "National Turnaround Arts Program"
MILWAUKEE -- First Lady Michelle Obama on Wednesday, May 25th announced that four Milwaukee Public Schools will be a part of the "National Turnaround Arts Program."The program integrates select schools with the arts to try to help close the achievement gap.They are: Dr.
MILWAUKEE -- First Lady Michelle Obama on Wednesday, May 25th announced that four Milwaukee Public Schools will be a part of the "National Turnaround Arts Program."The program integrates select schools with the arts to try to help close the achievement gap.They are: Dr.
Milwaukee police investigating after female victim robbed at gunpoint near MU campus
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating an armed robbery that happened near the Marquette University campus early on Wednesday morning, May 25th.It happened shortly before 8:00 a.m. near 20th and Kilbourn.Officials with MU say the victim in this case is a female, who is not affiliated with Marquette.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating an armed robbery that happened near the Marquette University campus early on Wednesday morning, May 25th.It happened shortly before 8:00 a.m. near 20th and Kilbourn.Officials with MU say the victim in this case is a female, who is not affiliated with Marquette.
MPS board hears testimony in support of more than $470K for "Black Lives Matter" program
MILWAUKEE -- It is a more than $470,000 expense that is drawing a lot of attention.
MILWAUKEE -- It is a more than $470,000 expense that is drawing a lot of attention.
Common Council approves plan to work with Medical College to fight heroin/opiate epidemic
MILWAUKEE -- It's official.
MILWAUKEE -- It's official.
Rexnord makes $1 million donation to Marquette to launch program in business fundamentals
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee-based manufacturer Rexnord has donated $1 million to help launch a program in business fundamentals.It is geared towards engineers that recently earned their Bachelor's degree.The four-week program is set to begin in spring of 2016.It will include a mix of classroom and real-world interactive learning opportunities.Below is a statement from MU:
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee-based manufacturer Rexnord has donated $1 million to help launch a program in business fundamentals.It is geared towards engineers that recently earned their Bachelor's degree.The four-week program is set to begin in spring of 2016.It will include a mix of classroom and real-world interactive learning opportunities.Below is a statement from MU: