Frank’s Diner: A Jewel in the Heart of Kenosha

Frank’s diner, one of the longest-standing diners in America, is famously known for being on the hit TV show Diners, Drive-ins, and Dives for its tasty food. But what really makes this place special is the people. Allison Peoples has the story.

Repurposed

Meet Guadalupe, a local young woman in recovery after a decade-long heroin addiction. Prior to her addiction, Guadalupe enjoyed expressing her creativity through art. However, the effects of her long-term drug abuse robbed her of her artistic abilities. In this short documentary, Larissa Rongholt interviews Guadalupe and shows us how she has switched her creative […]

Systematik Beat Making

Jarrett is a student at Marquette and also a very talented musician. He makes beats from scratch and then sells them online to musicians around the world. In this short documentary, Grant Sanger shows us Jarrett’s process from start to finish, and how he hopes to make a living off of his talent.

Limit(less)

Current FAA medical examination laws are having a negative impact on pilots. In this short documentary, Kaylin Hart exposes the difficulties they go through to obtain a medical certificate from an aviation medical examiner due to several disqualifying disorders and conditions that invalidate several capable pilots every year. Many of them leave mental illnesses untreated […]

Feeling Sedimental

Meet Niko, a local worker who collects rocks and crystals. In this short documentary by Maribel Guarin, she explores how he got into collecting, how he interacts with the items in his collection, and his shopping process.

The Union is Getting a New Look

The UWM Student Union is starting construction this fall and early next year to achieve a fresh new look and update infrastructure. The renovation of the Student Union as well as several other projects were approved by state’s building commission in December 2020. The $40.7 million dollar renovation is being funded by a borrowed $35 […]

Josh Duggar Found Guilty in Child Pornography Trial

The federal jury in Fayetteville, Arkansas found the former reality T.V. star Josh Duggar guilty of receiving and possessing child pornography on Thursday.   Duggar, 33, downloaded images depicting prepubescent children and sadistic abuse, along with other images and videos showing the sexual abuse of children, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Western District of Arkansas.   Duggar knowingly received and possessed child pornography […]

Former Denver Bronco and Super Bowl Champ Demaryius Thomas, 33, Found Dead.

ROSWELL, Ga.- Former Denver Bronco and New York Jet wide receiver Demaryius Thomas has died at age 33, according to a police report released Friday, Dec. 10. Police responded just before 7 p.m. to Thomas`s house on reports of someone suffering a cardiac arrest, police wrote in an incident report. Thomas was found in his […]

Waukesha Christmas Parade: Five Dead, At Least 48 Injured After SUV Plows Through Crowd

A suspect, identified by authorities as Darrell E. Brooks, 39, sped through barricades and mowed people down in a maroon Ford Escape SUV during a Waukesha Christmas parade Sunday, killing five and wounding at least 48, according to Waukesha police.   In a news conference Monday, Waukesha Police Chief Daniel Thompson confirmed the names of the five victims: Virginia Sorenson, 79, Leanna Owen, 71, Tamara […]

Navigating Domestic Violence During the Holidays

Arguing with family members over politics and religion are not the only holiday stressors. Family conflict around this time of the year can result in an increase in cases of domestic violence. Matt Gotsch has the details and explains what can be done about it.