Back-to-school Tuesday for most Milwaukee-area students

MILWAUKEE -- Tuesday, September 4th marks the first day of school for many students in the Milwaukee area, and Wisconsin Gov.

One-on-one interview with Russ Feingold on eve of DNC

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina -- Since leaving office two years ago, former U.S. Senator Russ Feingold has taught at Marquette University's Law School and written a book on U.S. foreign policy -- along with launching a political action committee dedicated to advancing progressive causes.

Surfing and outdoor ice skating in September?!

SHEBOYGAN, MILWAUKEE -- On Labor Day Weekend some lived a West Coast lifestyle -- taking in some surfing, while for others, it was all about a taste of winter on the ice.

Hartman Literacy and Learning Center makes impact in the inner city

The Hartman Literacy and Learning Center is a teaching, research and service site that houses the Family Literacy Project.

Firefighters called to Milwaukee's Madison Academic Campus

MILWAUKEE -- Firefighters were called to the Madison Academic Campus on Milwaukee's northwest side Wednesday afternoon.

Students move into UW-Milwaukee residence halls

MILWAUKEE -- It's a rite of passage for college freshmen and their parents - move in day.

29 scholarships awarded from MPS Washington High School

MILWAUKEE -- Big bucks given away Friday in one little room at Washington Library. 29 students from Washington High School received a total of $29,000 for college, which is a new record.

Marquette basketball coach Buzz Williams suspended

MILWAUKEE -- Marquette University head coach Buzz Williams will serve a one-game suspension on a violation committed by assistant coach Scott Monarch.

Medical College awarded grant to develop heart disease tests

MILWAUKEE -- The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) received on Thursday, August 23rd, a four-year, $2.5 million award from the National Institutes of Health’s National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute.

GE employees spruce up schools for Community Service Day

MILWAUKEE -- Hundreds of GE Healthcare volunteers worked Wednesday, August 22nd to "spruce up" schools before they open up for the year.

Move-in day Wednesday for Marquette, Cardinal Stritch freshmen

MILWAUKEE -- Wednesday, August 22nd was move-in day for incoming freshman at Marquette University and Cardinal Stritch University.

MPS implementing new federal school lunch regulations

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Public School District is getting ready to implement new federal regulations this school year that include providing healthier options in school lunches.

Political analysis from UW-Milwaukee's Mordecai Lee

MILWAUKEE -- UW-Milwaukee Professor of Governmental Affairs Mordecai Lee appeared on FOX6 News on Wisconsin partisan primary night Tuesday, August 14th.

Thieves break into six cars at Milwaukee school

MILWAUKEE -- Police plan to increase patrols around the Wisconsin Conservatory of Lifelong Learning (WCLL), a Milwaukee Public School.

Local experts: Ryan pick sends big message

MILWAUKEE -- Those who follow politics for a living say Mitt Romney's appointment of Rep.

Overflow crowd at UW-Milwaukee observance for shooting victims

MILWAUKEE -- There was an overflow crowd Thursday afternoon, August 9th at a vigil held on the UW-Milwaukee campus to remember the six killed during the Sikh Temple shooting Sunday morning in Oak Creek.

"STOP" program kicks off at back-to-school bash

MILWAUKEE -- Hundreds of teens came out for free books, backpack, and food Saturday at the Milwaukee Police Academy.