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After the disruption of online learning, first-year college students are arriving on U.S. campuses unprepared for the demands of college-level work, experts say

Buying a fixer-upper remains a viable option for many buyers trying to stretch their dollar in the current environment of still-rising home prices, bidding wars, low inventory and rising interest rates. While these properties do require buyers to put in a significant investment in physical work—not to mention time—they are a real solution for cost sensitive buyers.

Marquette University students Morgan Mandrell and Hannah Jablonowski wanted to make some extra money over the summer.

The first happened near 41st and Hadley where a 19-year-old woman was shot. The second, near 88th and Hampton where a 74-year-old man was shot.

MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee police responded to two shootings near North 88th Street and Hampton Avenue two nights in a row. They were first called to the area about 11 p.m. Monday. The second time was around 1:30 a.m. Wednesday. "I don't know if somebody's got a grudge against somebody...

Mayor Cavalier Johnson warns there could be major budget cuts coming to public safety, including the police department. This comes as the city is already at a critically low level for officers.

From the 1930s to the 1960s, Bronzeville was a center for Black culture and economic growth in then-segregated Milwaukee, and Bronzeville week serves as a reminder of that rich history.

Donald Trump's chosen candidate for governor in Wisconsin will win the GOP nomination, CNN projects, underscoring the former President's clout among Republican primary voters in the latest contest in which he and former Vice President Mike Pence were on opposite sides -- and the first since the FBI search of Trump's Florida resort.

MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee police are looking for Dequan Ferguson, 27, last seen Aug. 1 near 20th and Locust. Police described Ferguson as Black, standing 5'7" tall, weighing 240 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. He was wearing a gray coat. Anyone with any information on his whereabouts is asked...

Authorities are sounding the alarm about a new social media challenge that involves teens stealing cars using only a USB cable and posting videos of the joyrides online. They call themselves the "Kia Boyz," and police say with the help of online how-to videos, they’re taking advantage of a possible design flaw in certain Kia and Hyundai models.

WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) — One of two Wisconsin women who were sent to a state mental health facility after a 2014 stabbing attack on a sixth-grade classmate that they claimed was to appease the horror character Slender Man has withdrawn her petition for release. In June, Morgan Geyser, 20,...

Six months before Dustin Diamond passed away in February 2021, he was forced to put his longtime home in Port Washington, Wisconsin up for sale after a bank threatened foreclosure for unpaid dues. More than two years later, on May 27, 2022, it finally sold for $276,400 to a real estate developer with plans of tearing down the structure and turning it into some type of commercial property, The Post can report. As to the exact plans of the land, that remains unknown. The Post has reached out for comment. Best known for his role as Screech Powers in...

Former child star Dustin Diamond had a rough go of it after his popular TV series went off the air. Sadly, he died of stage 4 cancer on February 1, 2021, at the age of 44. Diamond was best known for playing the lovable or obnoxious (depending on who you ask) character Samuel "Screech" Powers on the hit NBC sitcom, "Saved by the Bell".

Like a summer storm, Donald Trump blew through the Wisconsin Republican primary, propelling his chosen candidate, construction company owner Tim Michels, to victory over the establishment-picked former Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch. At a rally in Waukesha for Michels last Friday, Trump not only attacked Kleefisch, whom he called “the handpicked candidate of a failed establishment,” […] The post How Trumpy are we, Wisconsin? appeared first on Wisconsin Examiner.

Aries Jones, 14, will be remembered as a "wonderful son" and "an awesome kid" his family wrote on his GoFundMe page. He died in an area hospital after being pulled, unresponsive, from the water at Menomonee Park, W220 N7884 Town Line Road,  Menomonee Falls on July 28.  Bystanders performed CPR until rescue workers took over.  Aries...

A footlong cheese curd on a stick! Who needs baskets for your curds when you can get it on a skewer? This invention is only available at the Lakefront Brewery Beer Garden at Wisconsin State Fair.

One of the biggest series of the season is on the horizon, as the Brewers head to St. Louis for a three-game set against the rival Cardinals this weekend. With just over a month and a half of baseball left, the Brewers and Cardinals remain neck and neck in the race for the National League Central crown.

When it comes to comfort food, most people would go for a juicy burger and some crispy fries on the side. If you are one of those people then you are in the right place because today we are going to talk about three amazing burger spots in Wisconsin that you should definitely visit next time you are craving a good burger. No matter how you like your burger, you will most definitely find something for your liking here because they truly serve anything you could think of. The taste is divine and all the ingredients are fresh and high-quality. Are you curious to find out where these highly-praised burger places are? Then keep on reading to find out.

The pursuit began around 11:48 p.m. near 1st and Locust. Milwaukee police officers saw a vehicle that was used in an armed robbery and they attempted to conduct a traffic stop.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Rowdy Tellez hit a tying homer in the ninth inning and made a key defensive play in the 10th, setting up Willy Adames' game-ending RBI single that gave the Milwaukee Brewers a 4-3 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday. Adames had struck out in...