Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service

South Side Has Bustling Fashion Scene

South Side Has Bustling Fashion Scene

Cesar Chavez Dr. has many locally owned clothing stores. It’s becoming a destination.

Special Report: Building Trust Can Help Juvenile Offenders
Special Report

Building Trust Can Help Juvenile Offenders

How Milwaukee can learn from juvenile offender programs in NYC. Second in series.

Special Report: How New York Handles Juvenile Justice
Special Report

How New York Handles Juvenile Justice

"Close to Home" program could provide model for Wisconsin. First in a series.

The Story of Sherman Perk

The Story of Sherman Perk

From gas station to coffee house to community gathering place.

St. Joseph Hospital Announces Three-Year Plan

St. Joseph Hospital Announces Three-Year Plan

A focus on access to care, chronic disease prevention, infant mortality, mental health.

County’s Overdose Deaths Up in 2019

County’s Overdose Deaths Up in 2019

At current rate, county would hit highest total of drug fatalities in a decade.

Transportation: Planned Bus System Cuts Create Anxiety
Transportation

Planned Bus System Cuts Create Anxiety

Cutbacks will “impact the most vulnerable folks”, community leaders say.

Video: Remembering Quanita “Tay” Jackson
Video

Remembering Quanita “Tay” Jackson

She worked to make city better, only to be fatally shot.

Op Ed: Congress Must Take on Gun Industry
Op Ed

Congress Must Take on Gun Industry

Repeal Toomey Amendment which immunizes manufacturers from liability and bars gun data analysis.

Monthly TV Feature Covers Hmong Health Issues

Monthly TV Feature Covers Hmong Health Issues

Medical College of Wisconsin students create segment that runs on Channels 58, 49.

Sherman Park Still “Warm and Welcoming”

Sherman Park Still “Warm and Welcoming”

Three years after the unrest, residents talk about their diverse neighborhood.

Police-Community Relations Better in Sherman Park?

Police-Community Relations Better in Sherman Park?

Three years after unrest there’s more cops present, residents say, but still a lack of trust.