Slow progress with school resource officers
There's progress, but it's slow-going in the effort to get school resource officers in Milwaukee Public Schools. On Friday, Feb. 28, Milwaukee leaders took action to move the process forward. A committee will debate a plan on Monday.
There's progress, but it's slow-going in the effort to get school resource officers in Milwaukee Public Schools. On Friday, Feb. 28, Milwaukee leaders took action to move the process forward. A committee will debate a plan on Monday.
School resource officers in Milwaukee; city leaders edge plan forward
The City of Milwaukee is 14 months late in having school resource officers. Now, there's a new ultimatum to get trained school resource officers in Milwaukee Public Schools.
The City of Milwaukee is 14 months late in having school resource officers. Now, there's a new ultimatum to get trained school resource officers in Milwaukee Public Schools.
Child sex crimes, bestiality; ex-Racine County deputy sentenced
A former Racine County sheriff's deputy was sentenced to decades in prison for multiple felonies that included child sex crimes and bestiality.
A former Racine County sheriff's deputy was sentenced to decades in prison for multiple felonies that included child sex crimes and bestiality.
Which MPS schools will get resource officers?
It?s still an open question: where will school resource officers be assigned within Milwaukee Public Schools?
It?s still an open question: where will school resource officers be assigned within Milwaukee Public Schools?
SROs in MKE schools, city held in contempt
Milwaukee County Judge David Borowski on Thursday, Feb. 27 held the City of Milwaukee in contempt for failure to comply with a judge's deadline to require SROs in Milwaukee Public Schools. The judge then stayed that order.
Milwaukee County Judge David Borowski on Thursday, Feb. 27 held the City of Milwaukee in contempt for failure to comply with a judge's deadline to require SROs in Milwaukee Public Schools. The judge then stayed that order.
New video: 27th and Wisconsin MPD shooting
The Milwaukee Police Department (MPD) released new video of the police shooting that happened near 27th and Wisconsin on Feb. 12.
The Milwaukee Police Department (MPD) released new video of the police shooting that happened near 27th and Wisconsin on Feb. 12.
School resource officers in MPS; new delay, judge's deadline nears
There is a new delay in the dispute over school resource officers (SROs) in Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS).
There is a new delay in the dispute over school resource officers (SROs) in Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS).
Milwaukee Uber driver safety concern
A city ordinance is causing questions and concerns for Uber drivers in Milwaukee. Uber drivers in dangerous situations can normally use a safety feature in the app that connects them to help and police. But that's not the case for Milwaukee drivers.
A city ordinance is causing questions and concerns for Uber drivers in Milwaukee. Uber drivers in dangerous situations can normally use a safety feature in the app that connects them to help and police. But that's not the case for Milwaukee drivers.
School resource officers in MPS; deadline looms
Last week, a Milwaukee County judge gave an ultimatum: 25 police officers in Milwaukee Public Schools by this Thursday, and the taxpayer cost to be shared 50-50 between the district and the city.
Last week, a Milwaukee County judge gave an ultimatum: 25 police officers in Milwaukee Public Schools by this Thursday, and the taxpayer cost to be shared 50-50 between the district and the city.
Apple unveils historic $500B investment in US manufacturing, innovation: 'Bullish on the future'
Apple's announcement comes after President Donald Trump said he met with the company's CEO Tim Cook.
Apple's announcement comes after President Donald Trump said he met with the company's CEO Tim Cook.
'Together We Ball:' Milwaukee police, community build connections
Milwaukee police and the Office of Community Wellness and Safety hosted an inaugural basketball event aimed at building connections.
Milwaukee police and the Office of Community Wellness and Safety hosted an inaugural basketball event aimed at building connections.
Meta approves bonuses of up to 200% for company execs as it lays off workers
Facebook parent company Meta recently announced that it approved bonuses of up to 200% for the company's executives.
Facebook parent company Meta recently announced that it approved bonuses of up to 200% for the company's executives.
Milwaukee police shooting; officer continues to recover
A Milwaukee police officer is in the hospital recovering after he was shot by an armed suspect last Wednesday.
A Milwaukee police officer is in the hospital recovering after he was shot by an armed suspect last Wednesday.
School resource officers in MPS; judge orders city, district split cost
A Milwaukee County judge ordered on Monday, Feb. 17 that Milwaukee Public Schools and the City of Milwaukee must split the cost of putting school resource officers in schools.
A Milwaukee County judge ordered on Monday, Feb. 17 that Milwaukee Public Schools and the City of Milwaukee must split the cost of putting school resource officers in schools.
Deadline for MPD officers in MPS
Today (Feb. 17, 2025) is the deadline for Milwaukee police officers to be in Milwaukee Public Schools. But as of this morning, no deal has been reached. So what's next?
Today (Feb. 17, 2025) is the deadline for Milwaukee police officers to be in Milwaukee Public Schools. But as of this morning, no deal has been reached. So what's next?
MPD recruit graduation; new officers ready for the job
The shooting of a Milwaukee police officer on Wednesday, Feb. 13, clearly had to be on the minds of the Milwaukee Police Department's newest officers who were sworn in just a day later.
The shooting of a Milwaukee police officer on Wednesday, Feb. 13, clearly had to be on the minds of the Milwaukee Police Department's newest officers who were sworn in just a day later.
Milwaukee police shooting: Medical examiner ID's suspect killed
A Milwaukee police officer is recovering after he was shot by an armed suspect on Wednesday. The suspect has now been identified
A Milwaukee police officer is recovering after he was shot by an armed suspect on Wednesday. The suspect has now been identified
Wisconsin winter storm: Power outages, We Energies resources
The We Energies outage map reported more than 700 customers without power at one point on Wednesday evening as a winter storm moved across southeast Wisconsin.
The We Energies outage map reported more than 700 customers without power at one point on Wednesday evening as a winter storm moved across southeast Wisconsin.
Milwaukee police shooting: Suspect dead, officer wounded
An armed unidentified male suspect was killed in an exchange of gunfire with a Milwaukee police officer, who was also shot and wounded.
An armed unidentified male suspect was killed in an exchange of gunfire with a Milwaukee police officer, who was also shot and wounded.
Disney+ to reportedly soften content warnings on some older movies amid DEI strategy shift
The entertainment giant recently announced an adjustment to content warnings viewers will see on certain films. Here’s what we know.
The entertainment giant recently announced an adjustment to content warnings viewers will see on certain films. Here’s what we know.