WI judge orders officers into Milwaukee Public Schools by Feb. 17
A Wisconsin judge ordered Milwaukee Public Schools to comply with state law and provide the legally required number of school resource officers in all public schools no later than Feb. 17.
Kenosha Unified School District town hall meeting on referendum
The Kenosha Unified School District is inviting the community to a series of Town Hall Meetings focused on the district's financial challenges and the proposed operational referendum.
Wisconsin DPI test scores; Republicans push new bill undoing benchmarks
Republicans are pushing a bill that would undo changes the state Department of Public Instruction made to the way achievement is measured on students' tests.
Child sex crimes; Thiensville teacher, athletic director charged
A now-former teacher at a Thiensville private school has been charged with child sex crimes.
New Marquette University athletics director named; Mike Broeker in role
Marquette University announced on Tuesday, Jan. 21 the promotion of Mike Broeker as the institution’s next vice president and director of athletics.
MPS, UWM, Marquette classes canceled Tuesday amid extreme cold
Milwaukee Public Schools, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee and Marquette University will be closed Tuesday, Jan. 21.
Marquette police officer misconduct charge tied to OWI investigation
A Marquette University police officer is accused of trying to “botch" an OWI crash investigation that began in 2023.
Waukesha schools debt expected to clear, leaders say
The School District of Waukesha faces declining enrollment in the coming years. Leaders said, even with that, the district will soon be debt free.
Milwaukee lead poisoning case, child 'likely' exposed at MPS school
MPS and the Milwaukee Health Department said lead-based paint was found at a school after a student experienced lead-poisoning last week.
UWM at Waukesha campus closing; what's next for 70-acre site?
The UWM at Waukesha campus will close at the end of this semester. What takes the campus' place could include $1 million homes.
MPS teacher assaulted in class, student charged more than a year later
A man is accused of assaulting a Milwaukee Public Schools teacher in class when he was a student in 2023.
Divine Redeemer gun threat; parents say they weren't immediately told of incident
Divine Redeemer Lutheran School parents are expressing concern after they say they went days without knowing about a threat on campus.
Milwaukee loses to Purdue Fort Wayne, plays Green Bay Saturday
Jalen Jackson's 25 points helped Purdue Fort Wayne defeat Milwaukee 78-73 on Wednesday night.
MPS employee sex assault charges; accused of hurting boy
Keelyn Tyler, a Milwaukee Public Schools employee and coach, is accused of sexually assaulting a child in 2023.
Sussex school bus accident; funeral set for boy killed
The boy hit and killed by a school bus in Sussex will be laid to rest this weekend.
Vikings fan spells out rivalry: Fifth-grader couldn't write Jordan Love on test
A fifth-grade student was willing to lose a point on his spelling test to prove how big of a Minnesota Vikings fan he is.
Milwaukee beats North Central College, Erik Pratt scores 20
Erik Pratt had 20 points to help Milwaukee defeat North Central College 92-57 on Sunday.
Milwaukee beats Akron, Themus Fulks scores 23 points
Themus Fulks scored 23 points as Milwaukee beat Akron 100-81 on Sunday.
UW-Milwaukee commencement Sunday, 1,700+ degrees to be awarded
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee will award more than 1,700 degrees at its 131st commencement on Sunday, Dec. 15, at Panther Arena.
Carmen Schools breaks ground on new $55 million high school
Carmen Schools of Science & Technology hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for its new $55 million high school campus on Thursday, Dec. 12.