Public Safety
Optimizing Your Home Safety
As summer approaches, it's important to make sure your home is safe and free of potential hazards.
Jun 1st, 2023 by West Bend Mutual Insurance Company
Bill Makes Sexual Misconduct Against Students a Felony
Bipartisan proposal targets harassment of students by teachers, staff.
May 31st, 2023 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
City Program Seeks to Get Kids Off the Streets
"Safer City MKE" offers camping trips, city tours, art classes and more.
May 31st, 2023 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
New UWM Program Trains Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners
Currently only 100 in the state. Program focuses on culturally-informed care for victims.
May 30th, 2023 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
A ‘Normalized Fear’ of School Shootings
Gun lockdown drills, fear of mass shootings has become normal in state's schools.
May 28th, 2023 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Former Inmate Helping Those Leaving Incarceration
After spending 20 years in prison for homicide, Ed Hennings is focused on giving back.
May 26th, 2023 by PrincessSafiya Byers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Board Approves Jail Probe, Opposes Brewers Subsidy
Plus: Board sends abortion proposal to attorney's for additional review
May 25th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Man Dies Following Suicide Attempt at CRC
In last year there have been five in-custody deaths in Milwaukee County correctional facilities.
May 25th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
New Body Camera Policy Won’t Apply During RNC
Community advocates decry decision, including lack of public comment.
May 25th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
LGBTQ+ Inmates Face Obstacles to Reentry
Meet the people helping them in Milwaukee.
May 22nd, 2023 by Devin Blake, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Milwaukee Hiring New Police Officers
Milwaukee planning for three recruiting classes in 2024, starting pay is $64,000.
May 19th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
County Could Replace Private Firm With Deputies or Transit Rangers
Transit Security Task Force moving toward recommending replacement of current private security firm.
May 18th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
