Maps of school teacher salary averages for 2024

Adjusted for inflation, teachers are reportedly making 5% less than they did 10 years ago. Here’s how average teacher salaries measure up to each state’s minimum living wage threshold.

Pritzker Military Archives Center in Kenosha
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Step back in time and learn about the military of the United States through the years at the Pritzker Military Archives Center.

Pritzker Military Archives Center rare books
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Explore military history at the newly-opened Pritzker Military Archives Center in Kenosha, including a rare books exhibit.

Exhibits at Pritzker Military Archives Center
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Just in time for the busy Memorial Day weekend, the Pritzker Military Archives Center is holding its grand opening on Saturday, May 25. Dustin DePue joined FOX6 WakeUp with more.

UW-Milwaukee Gaza protests; administration faces backlash after apology

Student protesters of the Israel-Hamas war responded on Thursday, May 23, to Chancellor Mark Mone’s apology to Jewish students earlier this week.

Summer Food Service Program in Wisconsin; what families should know

The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction has started working on the 2024 Summer Food Service Program, the department announced on Thursday.

Milwaukee Public Schools Strategic Plan; public input sought

Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) is seeking input from students, families, staff, and community members to help make decisions for year two of its 2023-28 Strategic Plan.

Here are the smartest US states, according to 2024 study

Do you live in America’s smartest state? The ranking includes factors like average IQ, graduation rates, and SAT and ACT scores.

Biden delivers Morehouse commencement address

“I support peaceful nonviolent protest," Biden told students, some who wore keffiyeh scarves around their shoulders. "Your voices should be heard, and I promise you I hear them.”

UWM armed robbery, Milwaukee police chase; 3 charged

An armed robbery outside a University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee residence hall led to a police chase on May 12 and criminal charges against three people.

Little Free Library destroyed, Milwaukee woman plans to 'keep going'

A Milwaukee woman said someone destroyed a Little Free Library that she put in the community. It didn't just promote reading, it honored her family.

Vermont State's Max the Cat gets honorary 'doctor of litter-ature' degree

Max lives in a house with his human family near campus, where he likes to hang out with students who pick him up for selfies. He even goes on tours with prospective students.

Graduation speaker gives each student $1,000 -- with a catch

A commencement speaker surprised graduates at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth this week by giving them each $1,000 cash in envelopes — but with a catch. 

Student loan forgiveness: Key deadline for one-time adjustment extended

A student loan forgiveness-related deadline has been extended by the Biden administration related to loan consolidation. Here’s what to know.

Hartland students board STEM Shuttle to learn about science

Elementary school students in Hartland got the opportunity to take a field trip on Wednesday, May 15, into space without leaving campus.