Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service

Fitness Instructor On A Mission To Help Black Men Recovering From Cancer

Fitness Instructor On A Mission To Help Black Men Recovering From Cancer

Leonard Wilson operates program focused on exercise and nutrition.

After 28 Years in Prison He Had No Credit

After 28 Years in Prison He Had No Credit

Building or re-building credit is a challenge for ex-offenders.

Five Years After Settlement, Racial Disparities Remain In MPD’s Practices

Five Years After Settlement, Racial Disparities Remain In MPD’s Practices

Black residents remain far more likely to be stopped while driving, subjected to interview or stop-and-frisk exam.

How New Organization Will Grow Southside Arts Scene

How New Organization Will Grow Southside Arts Scene

Mitchell Street Arts aims to be central hub for growth of arts scene, neighborhood.

Toy Dimension Store Owner Fights To Keep Business Alive

Toy Dimension Store Owner Fights To Keep Business Alive

Collectibles store owner suffered back-to-back strokes.

How Teens Students Helped Southside Community Garden Bloom

How Teens Students Helped Southside Community Garden Bloom

'I learned that even a little area can make a difference in our community.'

Wisconsin Students Face Uncertain Future After Latest DACA Ruling

Wisconsin Students Face Uncertain Future After Latest DACA Ruling

"Dreamers" have been forced to live life in limbo following repeated federal court rulings.

Church Finds Transportation For Newly Released Inmates

Church Finds Transportation For Newly Released Inmates

Invisible Reality Ministries helps incarcerated people return to community.

Legislative Committee Okays $6 Million for 2nd Juvenile Facility

Legislative Committee Okays $6 Million for 2nd Juvenile Facility

What would that mean for Milwaukee's youthful offenders?

CeLani Skin & Wellness Wins Rev-Up MKE’s $10,000 Grant

CeLani Skin & Wellness Wins Rev-Up MKE’s $10,000 Grant

Small business looks to bring affordable healing options to Near West Side.

Event Series Helps Those Reentering Society After Incarceration

Event Series Helps Those Reentering Society After Incarceration

Led by Sup. Sequanna Taylor, Re-entry Unblemished attempts to help on expungement, other issues.

Advocates Bemoan Fire & Police Commission’s Loss of Power

Advocates Bemoan Fire & Police Commission’s Loss of Power

It means less power for citizens, less oversight of police, they say.