Following the initial damage assessments, Gov. Evers has requested President Donald Trump for a disaster declaration.
-
A UW-Madison risk and insurance professor offers some helpful tips for navigating flood insurance issues.
-
A federal judge is allowing a case to proceed against a Wisconsin judge accused of helping a man evade U.S. immigration agents seeking to arrest him in her courthouse.
Featured Podcasts
Wisconsin birders join Lake Effect's Xcaret Nuñez to chirp about all things birds.
Discover great places to visit throughout Wisconsin with Lake Effect's Becky Mortensen.
WUWM's Maayan Silver and WisPolitics' JR Ross keep you updated on political news.
We’ve partnered with Wisconsin Policy Forum for:
Policy in a Pub
Monday, Sept. 8, 2025
5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Where: Merriment Social
Policy in a Pub
Monday, Sept. 8, 2025
5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Where: Merriment Social

_
About $320,000 of WUWM’s annual operating budget came from the CPB.
-
As students head back to school Sept. 2, parents should check in with their kids on social media use, location tracking and screen time limits, says author of the book "Growing Up in Public."
-
Tourists flock to Door County, Wisconsin for its fish boils and boating; but for locals the century-old baseball league is a one-of-a-kind summer tradition.
-
A Milwaukee teen brought the community together for a prayer event in response to violent incidents impacting youth.
-
FEMA, the nation’s disaster agency, arrived in southeast Wisconsin Thursday to begin assessing damage from the region’s historic flooding. And while they were a sight for sore eyes, there’s still a long process before residents find relief, if they ever do.

-
It’s farmers market season — and that means fresh-picked, fresh-cut flowers and bouquets. But where do those flowers come from? And who is behind all the work?
-
Milwaukee County has received national recognition for improvements to health equity in the community.
-
University of Wisconsin professors need to teach four classes a semester. What does that mean for students, who may be facing tuition hikes?
-
GV70’s elegant and sophisticated styling assures potential buyers that this is a top shelf SUV.
-
Athletes came to Hayward, Wisconsin this July from 16 states and seven countries, to chop, saw, throw axes, log roll, sprint across floating logs and speed climb poles.