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News from WUWM

Episode Date
One year after Milwaukee floods, a neighborhood cleanup leader reflects
Aug 11, 2026
With Lake Michigan shoreline access in court, Geneva Lake provides example of public access
Aug 07, 2026
Milwaukee honors radio host Homer Blow for using his decades-long career to serve the community
Aug 06, 2026
What to know about the Wisconsin airline that has a billion-dollar contract with ICE
Aug 06, 2026
Milwaukee scientist teams up with USA Triathlon to monitor lake temperature
Aug 05, 2026
Two music lovers head to Eaux Claires festival for the first time
Aug 04, 2026
MMSD accelerates efforts to absorb more stormwater after August 2025 floods
Aug 03, 2026
A Madison office focused on police accountability is investigating Corey Ruiz's death
Jul 30, 2026
Democratic candidates for Wisconsin governor debate in Milwaukee
Jul 29, 2026
'I cannot stress just how devastating': Tornado rips through Wisconsin's Fox Cities
Jul 29, 2026
Wisconsin ranks 8th in the nation for 2026 State of the States Report
Jul 24, 2026
Milwaukee man creates app to track air quality following wildfire smoke
Jul 24, 2026
What Wisconsin voters should know ahead of the Aug. 11 partisan primary
Jul 23, 2026
Wisconsin doctor shares what to know about cyclospora
Jul 23, 2026
Public input important to Veterans Park lagoon restoration
Jul 22, 2026
How to stay healthy when wildfire smoke worsens air quality
Jul 21, 2026
What would it mean to 'defund' or 'abolish' the police? Here's what Milwaukee organizers say
Jul 21, 2026
What would it mean to 'defund' or 'abolish' the police? Here's what Milwaukee organizers say
Jul 21, 2026
New report on last year's historic Milwaukee floods shows financial aftermath and status of cleanup
Jul 20, 2026
Their Milwaukee school burned down. Between nightmares, there's hope for the future
Jul 20, 2026
What to know about "oppo" or oppositional research
Jul 17, 2026
Hazardous air quality blankets southeastern Wisconsin
Jul 16, 2026
An immigrant rights activist's take at ICE Out MKE vigil
Jul 16, 2026
Milwaukee food pantries report 50% uptick in visitors. How does hunger impact kids?
Jul 15, 2026
Audit of Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District and contractor Veolia moves forward
Jul 13, 2026
Vice President JD Vance promotes anti-fraud agenda during Milwaukee visit, drawing supporters and protesters
Jul 10, 2026
Milwaukee’s Cherry Street Community Garden works to inspire next generation of gardeners
Jul 10, 2026
What experts are saying about ICE tactics during recent surge of arrests in Milwaukee
Jul 09, 2026
Former Milwaukee County judge Hannah Dugan fined $5,000 in ICE obstruction case
Jul 09, 2026
Milwaukee youth gain practical life skills & mentorship at Handyman Academy
Jul 09, 2026
Move over, campfire songs! This Milwaukee area summer camp features welding, soldering
Jul 08, 2026
Why is Wisconsin home to so many Revolutionary War artifacts?
Jul 03, 2026
At America's 250th, remembering early Black history in the U.S.
Jul 03, 2026
After MPS school was destroyed by fire, how does city's lack of sprinklers stack up nationally?
Jul 03, 2026
Remembering Indigenous peoples' history during America's 250th
Jul 02, 2026
Why some journalists are adding AI to their toolkit
Jul 01, 2026
Giannis 'very conflicted during this process': Former Bucks commentator Jim Paschke talks trade
Jun 30, 2026
From zero tolerance to new tools: How AI is changing Milwaukee education
Jun 30, 2026
A goodbye to The Estate, a cherished Milwaukee jazz venue
Jun 29, 2026
Groundswell of concern among neighbors of proposed Milwaukee Midtown data center
Jun 29, 2026
As student enrollment falls, will Wisconsin's schools have too many staff?
Jun 25, 2026
New Yorker cartoonist Paul Noth named MOWA's first Cartoonist Laureate of Wisconsin
Jun 25, 2026
We remember the Great Oconto Frog Invasion
Jun 25, 2026
A musician's ear: the many versions of the song 'Summertime'
Jun 25, 2026
New Yorker cartoonist Paul Noth named MOWA's first Cartoonist Laureate of Wisconsin
Jun 24, 2026
Radio Milwaukee's Summerfest 2026 Picks: June 25-27
Jun 24, 2026
Milwaukee dives into International Swimmable Cities Coalition
Jun 24, 2026
Can apprentices solve teacher shortage? Wisconsin Watch reports on 'stalling' program
Jun 23, 2026
Rise in police chase deaths divides local leaders on policy change
Jun 22, 2026
The bus ride to Indiana to protest the ICE arrest of Milwaukee's Salah Sarsour
Jun 19, 2026
'Living river' to float through Milwaukee’s Juneteenth parade
Jun 18, 2026
The sounds of Milwaukee's Juneteenth celebration
Jun 18, 2026
Is there political will to fix Milwaukee's achievement gap between Black and white students?
Jun 17, 2026
One woman's desire to promote Black pride led to Milwaukee celebrating Juneteenth for 55 years
Jun 16, 2026
Economic Check-In: How rising fuel costs, tariffs are impacting American Science & Surplus
Jun 16, 2026
Milwaukee BioBlitz counts 1,300 species while inspiring future scientists
Jun 15, 2026
Commission hears intense, divided opinions on Milwaukee wastewater treatment management
Jun 13, 2026
Monarch butterfly initiative takes root at Lakeshore State Park
Jun 12, 2026
The making of 'Milwaukee Messi': A story of refugees, found family and opportunity
Jun 11, 2026
Milwaukee's Flood Mitigation Task Force meets, local flood victims share stories
Jun 10, 2026
Brillantes soccer aims to fill a gap in Milwaukee youth sports
Jun 10, 2026
After whistleblower allegations, commission orders audit of MMSD and Veolia
Jun 09, 2026
Walgreens leases some Milwaukee properties for decades, even when a store closes
Jun 08, 2026
Milwaukee teens share stories of queer pride and joy
Jun 05, 2026
Citizens push back on possible data center in Town of Beloit
Jun 04, 2026
What to know about Wisconsin resident Elvira Benitez Suarez's release from ICE detention
Jun 02, 2026
Survey finds kids are staying home from childcare due to ICE enforcement fears
Jun 01, 2026
A look at what got Milwaukee's Oak City Amaretto a Good Food Award
Jun 01, 2026
What a veteran journalist in El Salvador wants us to know about its ties to Trump's deportation plans
May 29, 2026
UWM pauses its plan to merge multicultural student support centers. What now?
May 28, 2026
'Complete silence' from public officials: Muslims speak out against growing Islamophobia
May 27, 2026
Milwaukee Public Schools approves revised $1.6B budget with job cuts. What to know
May 26, 2026
A chat with the head of JIMENA: Jews Indigenous to the Middle East and North Africa
May 26, 2026
Heal the Hood Block Party and Resource Fair maintains mission to serve community in every capacity
May 23, 2026
Wauwatosa resident determined to protect his home from flooding
May 22, 2026
What to know about why the FBI is sniffing around Milwaukee voters' information
May 21, 2026
'48 Jews: Layers of Identity' brings diverse portraits to the Jewish Museum of Milwaukee
May 21, 2026
Media perpetuates ‘Black-on-Black crime,’ but experts say intraracial crime is common
May 20, 2026
Calls intensify for audit of Veolia's management of MMSD water treatment plants
May 20, 2026
A reading program that served 300 kids closed in 2023. A look inside its new home at UWM
May 19, 2026
Warmer spring weather brings higher tick risk in Wisconsin
May 14, 2026
Second whistleblower shares concerns about management of MMSD wastewater treatment plants
May 14, 2026
Man who took Lake Michigan shoreline access to court shares where his case stands
May 14, 2026
Milwaukee's inaugural BLK Girl Fest creates space for Black women to be celebrated
May 13, 2026
What to know about Ridglan Farms, animal testing and the activists working to free the beagles
May 12, 2026
Looking to the canopy: Efforts to preserve Milwaukee's urban trees in the face of severe storms
May 11, 2026
Amid growing public mistrust, Wisconsin regulators OK Alliant contract for Meta’s Beaver Dam data center
May 08, 2026
Milwaukee food truck owner says new food truck curfew will cost her 80% of her business
May 08, 2026
Wisconsin voters to decide on DEI ban in the state constitution
May 07, 2026
Milwaukee book club explores some Latinos' embrace of far-right ideology
May 06, 2026
How could a U.S. Supreme Court decision on access to abortion medication impact Wisconsin?
May 05, 2026
Colleagues say Milwaukee Journal Sentinel political watchdog columnist Dan Bice left 'quite a legacy'
May 04, 2026
Teen organizer of Youth Victory Over Violence Week says parents ‘just have to hear kids out'
May 04, 2026
As Wisconsin voters weigh in on school referendums, disparities grow between districts
May 04, 2026
Common Ground calls for audit of Veolia as MMSD faces whistleblower allegations
May 01, 2026
Milwaukee DPW announces leaf collection, street sweeping changes amid flooding concerns
May 01, 2026
How to Evict Your Landlord, part 3: Public nuisance
May 01, 2026
Teen mall 'takeovers' prompt former public official to ask 'What do we owe our young people?'
Apr 28, 2026
Milwaukee Film Festival centerpiece 'The Big Cheese' slices into competitive cheesemongering
Apr 24, 2026
Milwaukee family business hopes to become model for building sustainable and affordable homes
Apr 24, 2026