Milwaukee beats Detroit Mercy 94-89

BJ Freeman posted a double-double to help offset a 42-point night from Detroit Mercy's Antoine Davis and Milwaukee held off the Titans 94-89 on Thursday night.

Green Bay stuns Milwaukee 80-79 in OT to snap 14-game skid

Randy Tucker scored 20 points, Davin Zeigler hit clutch shots with one second left in regulation and overtime and Green Bay snapped a 14-game losing streak with an 80-79 victory over Milwaukee on Monday night.

UWM seismograph records Turkey earthquake on Sunday evening, Feb. 5

The seismograph at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's Geosciences Department registered the Turkey earthquake even though it is nearly 5,800 miles from Milwaukee.

Free tax preparation: MATC program fills 'huge need' for community

A Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) program offers free tax preparation services to community members who make less than $66,000.

Black History Month: STEM icons honored in youth art contest

In honor of Black History Month, a few kids at Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee are creating art that recognizes Black STEM icons.

Cereal box dominoes, Racine school attemps to break world record

In Racine, students at Red Apple Elementary School on Friday, Feb. 3 attempted to break a world record for the longest cereal box dominoes.

Biden administration approves more than 16 million borrowers for student loan forgiveness

Even though millions have been approved for the president’s student loan forgiveness initiative, the plan remains in legal battle and the Supreme Court is set to take it on in February. This is what you need to know about paying off student loan debt quickly.

MPS encourages enrollment after COVID-19 student drop

MPS administrators hope a kindergarten enrollment fair on Saturday, Feb. 4, will help increase enrollment in the district back to pre-pandemic levels.

Milwaukee beats IUPUI 72-69

Kentrell Pullian scored 12 points to help Milwaukee defeat IUPUI 72-69 on Thursday.

UW System free speech survey; most students afraid to express views

Most students who responded to a UW System survey about free speech on campuses said they're afraid to express their views on controversial topics.

AI detection tool launched by ChatGPT makers OpenAI amid school cheating fears

The AI detection tool is responding to fears that ChatGPT's artificial intelligence ability to write just about anything could fuel cheating in schools.

Marquette University hosts Olympic weightlifting hopefuls
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Fulfilling an Olympic dream takes a lot of dedication and a lot of commitment. But the attention to detail could be the X-factor ? and that's where Marquette University is stepping in.

Wisconsin open enrollment application period opens Feb. 6

The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction announced Tuesday, Jan. 31 the online application period for the Public School Open Enrollment Program for the 2023-24 school year opens next week.

Merton principal resigns amid board pressure, parents say
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A Merton school board meeting got heated Monday night following the announcement of a popular principal's resignation. Some parents and staff say the primary school principal is being pushed out by the school board.

Merton principal resigns amid board pressure, parents say

A Merton school board meeting got heated Monday night following the announcement of a popular principal's resignation. Some parents and staff say the primary school principal is being pushed out by the school board.

High school dropout to doctorate; scientist says 'you can do anything'

A woman who dropped out of high school and suffered from a rough childhood has overcome the odds by becoming an award-winning scientist.