Trump administration stops scheduling of new student visa interviews

The suspension of visa interviews is intended to be temporary and won’t apply to applicants who already had scheduled their visa interviews, according to a U.S. official.

St. Anthony Catholic HS senior signing day
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St. Anthony Catholic High School hosted its college-signing event on Friday, May 23, 2025. The school, the largest K-12 Hispanic system in the state, has awarded $31 million in merit-based scholarships to 151 students.

Milwaukee Little Free Library once vandalized, now replaced

In 2024, three people destroyed the little free library for no reason. But now, it has been replaced after a community collaboration.

White House moves to block foreign students from attending Harvard

The Trump administration has revoked Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students, citing campus safety concerns and alleged foreign affiliations.

Judge blocks Trump’s order to shut down the Education Department

A federal judge ruled that mass layoffs at the U.S. Education Department are causing “irreparable harm” to students and educators.

MPS lead crisis; RFK Jr. pressed on prevention effort cuts

Before U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. even said a word during Tuesday's hearing, vice chair and Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin criticized Kennedy over his handling of the department.

Map: Which states have banned cell phones in schools

A growing number of states are passing laws to ban or restrict cellphone use in schools, citing concerns about student mental health, classroom distractions, and public safety.

Milwaukee lead cleanup complete at Starms Early Childhood Center

Milwaukee Public Schools announced lead cleanup efforts are complete at Starms Early Childhood Center and the building has passed inspection by the City of Milwaukee Health Department.

Landmark Credit Union, Arrowhead students partner to curb ATM skimming

Landmark Credit Union partnered with Arrowhead Union High School’s Warhawk Engineering and Manufacturing Department to develop a solution to ATM PIN privacy.

Pulaski High School rodent activity, kitchen cleared to reopen

The Milwaukee Health Department said Pulaski High School has corrected all violations after signs of rodent activity were found in the school's kitchen.

MPS again missing financial reporting deadlines, funding at risk

The money mess at Milwaukee Public Schools means the district risks losing state funds, again. And this problem could impact you, wherever you live in Wisconsin.

MPS missing financial deadlines again
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The money mess at Milwaukee Public Schools means the district risks losing state funds, again. And this problem could impact you, wherever you live in Wisconsin.

County Executive David Crowley issues Public Works Week proclamation

County Executive David Crowley will join high school juniors and seniors at Pulaski High School on Monday, May 19 to proclaim May 18 – 24 Public Works Week in Milwaukee, coinciding with National Public Works Week.