Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service

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.

500 New Community Gardens

500 New Community Gardens

All built in May by Victory Garden Initiative, bringing its total to 3,500.

A Voice for the Voiceless

A Voice for the Voiceless

Artist uses poetry to connect to students, promote change.

Passing Rate on GED Plummets

Passing Rate on GED Plummets

Local students struggling to pass newer, tougher GED test.

Residents Welcome Bader Headquarters

Residents Welcome Bader Headquarters

Harambee residents hail Bader foundation groundbreaking on N. MLK Dr.

Minority Reproductive Care At Risk

Minority Reproductive Care At Risk

Ending funding of Planned Parenthood will mostly hurt minority patients in city.

Walker’s Point Park Gets Makeover

Walker’s Point Park Gets Makeover

A 7,000 gallon cistern in tiny “Eco-Arts” park.

Why the Jewish Museum Matters

Why the Jewish Museum Matters

Current exhibit is example of story telling that strengthens community.

Still Questions on Claybrook’s Death

Still Questions on Claybrook’s Death

Suspect killed by hail of bullets from police. But was this necessary?