Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service

Black Leaders React to Smith Verdict

Black Leaders React to Smith Verdict

Calling for peace after acquittal of officer who shot Sylville Smith.

50 Years After The Marches: Risking Their Lives for Fair Housing
50 Years After The Marches

Risking Their Lives for Fair Housing

The courageous protests of Fr. Groppi and the NAACP Youth Council.

50 Years After The Marches: White Power in Milwaukee
50 Years After The Marches

White Power in Milwaukee

Open housing marches of 1967 triggered ugly reactions from whites.

Summer Programs for Children

Summer Programs for Children

Find free and affordable summer programs and camps for children

50 Years After The Marches: High School Sweethearts Recall Open Housing Struggle
50 Years After The Marches

High School Sweethearts Recall Open Housing Struggle

How Joyce and Ken McGhee persevered against racism.

Impact of Bus Rapid Transit in Milwaukee

Impact of Bus Rapid Transit in Milwaukee

$48 million high-speed bus line projected to carry 10,000 riders daily by 2035.

City Residents Meet With Assembly Committee

City Residents Meet With Assembly Committee

Residents must drive neighborhood revitalization, grassroots leaders insist.

Turnkey Home Available for Sale

Turnkey Home Available for Sale

Layton Boulevard West program has spent more than $3.5 million to purchase, renovate homes.

Toy Guns Risky for Black Families?

Toy Guns Risky for Black Families?

Annual walk spotlights danger of kids with toy guns encountering police.

Local Leaders Demand Clarke’s Removal

Local Leaders Demand Clarke’s Removal

Legislators, community leaders call on Gov. Walker to remove sheriff from office.

Municipal Court Gets Creative

Municipal Court Gets Creative

Court holds "Warrant Withdrawal Wednesday” at church on northwest side.

30 Homes On One Block Repaired

30 Homes On One Block Repaired

Clark Square area work by Revitalize Milwaukee, fixing 1,700 homes in 15 years.