Small Plane Crashes After Takeoff From Milwaukee
Three people were on board.
Read the full story by Jeramey Jannene...Supervisors Support Balloon Release Ban
Not just an environmental issue, balloons pose a second, more immediate risk.
by Graham KilmerFive States Challenge Proposed $4.1 Billion Grid Investment in Wisconsin, 24 Midwest Projects
Wisconsin regulators oppose complaint, back reliability-focused spending plan.
by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Politicians Condemn Killing of Conservative Activist Charlie Kirk
Republicans, Democrats call for end to political violence.
Sep 11th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioCaledonia Residents Speak Out Against Planned Data Center
We Energies would sell site for proposed 'Project Nova.'
Sep 11th, 2025 by Steph Conquest-Ware, Wisconsin Public Radio
Courthouse Navigator Service Returning Despite DOGE Cut
Chief Judge Carl Ashley finds funding solution.
Sep 11th, 2025 by Graham KilmerCouncil Pleased With City’s Response To 1,000-Year Storm
But two key issues still need to be addressed.
Sep 11th, 2025 by Jeramey JanneneCommittee Votes to Close Tavern After Brawl Involving Hundreds
Unanimous vote against renewing King Drive tavern license after 'huge blunder.'
Sep 11th, 2025 by Sophie BolichMilwaukee Joining Push for Commuter Rail Line
City formalizing commitment to Kenosha-Racine-Milwaukee rail line.
Sep 10th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Discourse Founder Plans Bay View Roastery, Taproom
'Game-changing project' is still unnamed, won't be part of Discourse brand.
Sep 10th, 2025 by Sophie BolichFederal Funds Cut for WI Program Serving Children with Hearing and Vision Loss
US Department of Education cuts another nearly $11 million in grants to state.
Sep 10th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioComparing Milwaukee Homicide Data to Other Cities
Though murders are declining, an overwhelming percentage involve guns.
Sep 10th, 2025 by Bruce ThompsonCan Nanobubbles Clean up Wisconsin’s Lakes?
Officials in Rome, WI using technology to eliminate toxic algae in three lakes.
Sep 10th, 2025 by Beatrice Lawrence, Wisconsin Public Radio
What Makes Sarah Godlewski Run?
In 4 years the Democrat has run for or held 5 different positions.
Sep 10th, 2025 by Bruce MurphyAssembly Republicans Announce Package of Education Bills
Plus four task forces. With jabs at Democratic proposals.
Sep 10th, 2025 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin ExaminerWisconsin’s Most Important Bridge Is Rarely Discussed
High Rise Bridge carries by far the most traffic, will need major upgrade by 2037. Can it be improved?
Sep 10th, 2025 by John O’NeillLocal Civil Rights Advocates Deplore Impact of Supreme Court ICE Ruling
'Shocking' decision says agents can stop people solely based on their race.
Sep 10th, 2025 by Steph Conquest-Ware, Wisconsin Public RadioLoss of International Students Hits UW Campuses
Despite those declines, total enrollment up at 8 of 13 UW campuses.
Sep 10th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioFlood Damage Rises As Community Waits For President Trump to Help
County's costs climb to $54 million. Will Trump approve federal disaster relief?
Sep 10th, 2025 by Graham KilmerSummer of ’85 to Host Community Suicide Prevention Event
Event on Sept. 10, National Suicide Awareness Day, is first of weekly series.
Sep 9th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Second Federal Agency Moving Into Milwaukee ICE Building
Agency will create new center in facility on Milwaukee's Northwest Side.
Sep 9th, 2025 by Jeramey JanneneAfter 10,000 Calls to Lawyers, This Defendant Still Has No Attorney
Wisconsin has shortage of public defenders and backlog of 12,586 felony cases.
Sep 9th, 2025 by Margaret Shreiner
Property Owners Divided Over West Side Historic District
James Dieter's proposal will either save the neighborhood or destroy it.
Sep 9th, 2025 by Jeramey JanneneNew Trial of Shooting by Former Wauwatosa Officer Joseph Mensah
After hung jury in first trial, federal court retrying Mensah in killing of Alvin Cole.
Sep 9th, 2025 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin ExaminerCatrina Cafe Will Expand In Bay View
Bar and restaurant opened its flagship last year in Walker's Point.
Sep 9th, 2025 by Sophie BolichCrowley Launches Campaign for Governor
'My story is Wisconsin's story,' County Executive David Crowley declares.
Sep 9th, 2025 by Graham KilmerNational Test Scores Show Declines for 8th and 12th Graders
NAEP tests show declines since 2019 in math, reading and science scores.
Sep 9th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioCourt Gives SE Wisconsin a Reprieve on Federal Smog Regulations
December EPA order says failure to meet ozone standards brings health risks.
Sep 9th, 2025 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio