MPS World Fair: Students present projects on 193 countries

Hundreds of Milwaukee Public Schools students attended the ninth annual MPS World Fair on Thursday, April 11.

Pres. Biden's new student debt relief plan
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President Joe Biden visited Madison, Wisconsin on Monday, April 8 to talk about his new plan to reduce or erase student loan debt for millions of Americans.

Milwaukee Public Schools World Fair set for Thursday, April 11

The Baird Center in downtown Milwaukee will host more than 2,400 students from 17 schools in the city for the 9th annual UNSIL MPS World Fair on Thursday, April 11.

Trans-Siberian Orchestra original member Mark Wood performing in Whitefish Bay

Mark Wood, an Emmy award-winning composer, recording artist, performer, producer, inventor and original member of the Trans-Siberian Orchestra joined FOX6 WakeUp on Saturday, April 6.

Original TSO member Mark Wood interview
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Trans-Siberian Orchestra original member Mark Wood joined FOX6 WakeUp to talk about the importance of music education and an upcoming performance at Whitefish Bay High School, joined by the orchestra students! He also played some music as well!

Medical College of Wisconsin hosts BrainExpo 2024

Learn how the brain works and functions with interactive exhibits, educational activities and talks from neuroscientists at BrainExpo 2024 at the Medical College of Wisconsin.

Interactive brain education at BrainExpo 2024
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Leonardo Fernandino from the Medical College of Wisconsin joined FOX6 WakeUp to talk about the BrainExpo 2024, and also showcased an interactive display.

BrainExpo 2024 at the Medical College of WI
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Leonardo Fernandino from the Medical College of Wisconsin joined FOX6 WakeUp to talk about BrainExpo 2024.

3 Milwaukee Public Schools closed Friday due to threat

Three Milwaukee Public Schools will be closed on Friday, April 5 after a threatening message was received.

Tuition increase approved: University of Wisconsin-Madison, other campuses

In-state tuition at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and other campuses in the system will increase 3.75% next school year under a plan approved unanimously by the Board of Regents.

Solar eclipse, UW-Milwaukee viewing party planned

The UW-Milwaukee Manfred Olson Planetarium has organized two events for the solar eclipse, which will take place on Monday, April 8.

Mukwonago school referendum, voters reject $102M request

Wisconsin's third most expensive school referendum was rejected on Tuesday. The Mukwonago Area School District asked voters to approve $102 million.

MPS funding referendum OK'd; 1,700 votes made difference

Milwaukee voters on Tuesday, April 2 approved a referendum for Milwaukee Public Schools. The referendum asked voters for $252 million a year to bolster the school district's budget.

MPS funding referendum OK'd, district leaders respond
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Milwaukee voters on Tuesday approved a referendum for Milwaukee Public Schools. The referendum asked voters for $252 million a year to bolster the school district's budget. MPS officials are reacting to the outcome.

Marquette loses to NC State, students reflect on tournament exit

It was a gray and gloomy Saturday morning in Milwaukee, and things weren’t the brightest on Marquette’s campus after a tough Sweet 16 loss.

UW System tuition increase proposal; see cost for each campus

Tuition at the UW-Madison and other campuses in the system would increase 3.75% next school year under a recommendation announced Thursday.