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On Tuesday, Kentucky State University had an active aggressor on campus, leaving one KSU student, 19-year-old De’Jon Darrell Fox Jr., of Indianapolis, Indiana, and another in critical condition. The suspect has been identified as 48-year-old Jacob Lee Bard of Evansville, Indiana, who has been charged with murder and first-degree assault. Bard is not a student […]

A town hall hosted by Milwaukee’s common council featured Riverwest residents sharing their concerns about a proposed new business, Metro Pantry and Food, which will take the place of the old Dollar General on Locust St. On a chilly November night, nearly 40 residents of Milwaukee’s East Side, mainly Riverwest, gathered to voice their thoughts […]

The latest online clash between hip-hop powerhouses Nicki Minaj and Cardi B has again dominated headlines. However, the public’s intense fascination with their personal drama masks a far more significant story: Minaj’s consistent, often-vindicated critiques of the music industry’s structural inequities. While the rivalry is a compelling study in digital-age celebrity feuds, it functions as […]

“They are using hungry families as hostages, and it’s unconscionable,” said Ayisha Hale. Hale, 36, is a single mother of two growing boys and a FoodShare recipient who depends entirely on the benefits to supplement her income. The prolonged federal government shutdown had threatened to leave hundreds of thousands of low-income families across Wisconsin without […]

A new bipartisan bill passed through the state Legislature allows cars used in reckless driving incidents to be towed on the first offense. Vehicles can be impounded after the driver is arrested or issued a citation. If fines are not paid after 90 days, the vehicle will be destroyed. The fee to get a car […]

The U.S. Department of Education is transferring functions of the Office of Elementary and Postsecondary Education to the Department of Labor. The department also plans to move the Office of Special Education to the Department of Health and Human Services There have been interagency agreements for the departments of Labor, Interior, and Health and Human […]

NEW YORK — The New York Knicks defeated the Toronto Raptors 117–101 to advance to the NBA Cup semifinals in Las Vegas. The Knicks are rolling, winning eight of their last nine games. Guard Jalen Brunson scored 20 of his 35 points in the first quarter. Raptors forward Brandon Ingram finished with 31 points in […]

MILWAUKEE – The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee hosted an opening event program for its “Violins of Hope: Call and Response” exhibition on the evening of Tuesday, Dec. 3, with a program that intertwined Holocaust history, musical performance and the personal stories of the Jewish musicians who played on those instruments in acts of resistance and resilience […]

The University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee International Committee approved a new student exchange agreement with a South Korean university on Dec. 4, as members discussed how the campus is addressing the nationwide decline in international student enrollment. The committee met on Thursday at 9 a.m. in Garland 104 and on Microsoft Teams to review a proposed bilateral […]

When Maya Abner attended Beyoncé’s Renaissance world tour, the stadium glowed like a metallic runway. Well-dressed fans sashayed into the venue in chrome-colored clothing covered in rhinestones, diamonds and silver that mirrored the album’s house and ballroom influences. According to Abner, who spent weeks designing and hand-bedazzling a custom corset for the show, watching thousands […]

Sisters Charlotte and Ella discuss the integral part Wicked played in their childhood, and how it holds them together now.

Once the most chaotic shopping day of the year, Black Friday in 2025 has transformed into something far different than what we remember.