To The Skye

Meet Keridan Velasquez, a young woman who went from being a 14 year old with a dream to a 22 year old with a thriving photography business. Payton Bachochin tells us her story in this short documentary.

Harry Styles Helps Fan Come Out to Her Mom at Milwaukee Show

Harry Styles helped a fan come out as gay to her mother at his sold-out Milwaukee show Wednesday. Photo: Brady Jager McKinley McConnell, 23, brought a sign to the Milwaukee stop of the British pop star’s “Love on Tour” at the Fiserv Forum that read, “My mom is in Section 201. Help me come out.” […]

Disaster Strikes Mayfield

Severe tornadoes destroyed a candle factory in Mayfield, Kentucky Friday night, resulting in eight confirmed deaths and eight people missing as of Monday. According to Gov. Andy Beshear of Kentucky, there were 110 individuals in the building Friday night, 94 of which are alive and accounted for. “We feared much worse, and again, I pray […]

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 […]