Shots-fired incident near Marquette University, no injuries

The Marquette University Police Department is investigating a shots-fired incident that happened just after 8:30 a.m. on Sunday, March 30, 2025.

Marquette scholars' St. Baldrick's fundraiser marks 16th year

Marquette University students shaved their heads on Saturday to raise awareness and money for the St. Baldrick's Foundation.

Lead crisis in Milwaukee schools; health officials answer questions

Three Milwaukee Public Schools closed to students because of lead hazards will not reopen until after spring break, officials said on Friday, March 28. This, as cleanup and renovations are made.

Wisconsin old test score standards; Evers vetoes bill that would revive

Democratic Gov. Tony Evers vetoed a Republican-authored bill Friday that would have required state education officials to score standardized student tests according to the scale they used years ago.

New MPS superintendent on school officers, district culture

New Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent Brenda Cassellius inherited a number of problems – a school resource officer mandate, financial woes.

New MPS superintendent on lead hazards, funding needs

New Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent Brenda Cassellius inherited a number of problems, perhaps most notably lead hazards.

Arrowhead April referendum, lawsuit; voters to weigh new plan

In November, Hartland and Merton voters rejected a $261 million plan to consolidate the school’s two campuses into one new building. In April, voters will weigh a $136 million “Plan B."

MPS lead hazards: State orders improved cleaning practices

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers' office sent MPS a letter this week, ordering the school district to improve how it cleans schools with high levels of lead.

Tuition-free Pewaukee charter school opening; 'everyone is welcome'

A woman in Pewaukee says she has a way to stop student bullying and improve test scores. She’s opening a new school. FOX6 took a look inside Autumn Hill Academy.

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A woman in Pewaukee says she has a way to stop student bullying and improve test scores. She?s opening a new school. FOX6 took a look inside Autumn Hill Academy, ahead of an open house.

Student loans to be managed by Small Business Administration, Trump says

Student loans will now be managed by Small Business Administration, President Trump announced Friday, as part of his plan to dismantle the Department of Education.

MPS lead hazards; concerns over risks in private schools

There are new details tonight about school lead concerns, and parents say they're not just worried about Milwaukee Public Schools.

MPS lead hazards, concerns about private schools
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There are new details tonight about school lead concerns, and parents say they're not just worried about Milwaukee Public Schools.

WI school superintendent race virtual debate
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Wisconsin voters will cast ballots to see who controls the state's education department, with the race pitting incumbent Jill Underly against challenger Brittany Kinser. The debated virtually in their one and only forum on Wednesday, March 19.

Trump education department order; Wisconsin lawmakers, others react

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday aiming to eliminate the Department of Education, sparking reaction from Wisconsin lawmakers.

Trump signs order to 'begin eliminating' Department of Education

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday aiming to "begin eliminating the federal Department of Education once and for all."