MPS lead exposure: Trowbridge School could reopen, clinics set up

A Milwaukee school shut down for dangerous lead levels could reopen, though the health department said parts of the building would need to stay closed.

Animal education at the WI Humane Society
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FOX6's Brian Kramp chatted with Jenna Crawford with the Wisconsin Humane Society to learn more about the education that's provided to children.

New MPS superintendent salary revealed
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The Milwaukee School Board finalized a contract for its new superintendent, Dr. Brenda Cassellius on Tuesday, March 4.

Open Record: Poisoned at School

The Milwaukee Health Department is investigating the ongoing lead hazards at several buildings within the Milwaukee Public School district.

MPS approves school resource officers, new superintendent in meeting

The Milwaukee Board of School Directors approved its intergovernmental agreement for student resource officers to return on Tuesday.

School District of Brown Deer scheduling error; students must make up time

Showing up early and staying late. That is what some Brown Deer School District students are going to have to do for the rest of the 2024-25 school year.

MPS lead exposure: students, parents adapt
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The start of a new week means a new school for students and staff at Trowbridge Street School in Milwaukee.

SROs in Milwaukee schools, deal almost done
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The City of Milwaukee is on the cusp of approving a school resource officer (SRO) deal ? and it is 14 months later than Wisconsin law required.

Milwaukee school resource officers; city leaders on cusp of deal

The City of Milwaukee is on the cusp of approving a school resource officer (SRO) deal – and it is 14 months later than Wisconsin law required.

Discovery World's Girls & STEM inspires girls to pursue science

Discovery World in Milwaukee hosted Girls & STEM, a female-focused day designed to inspire girls and ignite success, on Sunday.

MPS lead exposure: Parents express concerns, educate community

Dangerous levels of lead have been found in some MPS buildings, prompting one school to temporarily close. A group of parents met to share concerns.

MPS, health department address lead concerns
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The Milwaukee Health Department and Milwaukee Public Schools addressed lead concerns in schools during a media availability on Friday, Feb. 28, following the closure of one school.

Slow progress with school resource officers
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There's progress, but it's slow-going in the effort to get school resource officers in Milwaukee Public Schools. On Friday, Feb. 28, Milwaukee leaders took action to move the process forward. A committee will debate a plan on Monday.