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It was 50 years ago that the open housing marches began in Milwaukee. For 200 nights civil rights activists marched from the mostly black northside over…

The nine-month after school and summer program aims to arm students from across the Milwaukee area with hands on experience and skills that start with…

Think back to a time in your life when you saw a bird that piqued your interest and made you want to learn more about birds. That’s your spark bird! For this month’s Chirp Chat, Lake Effect’s Xcaret Nuñez asked listeners to share the moment they discovered their spark bird.

For the past 20 years, amateur cook Roger Mummert has run the multicultural Latke Festival on Long Island. This year's cooking-contest entries included Mexi-latkes, pesto latkes and Thai latkes with lemongrass, among other gourmet treats. NPR's Robert Smith reports.

It's a slow week on the Billboard charts, but a few albums and singles are still having a huge impact, including Drake's new single, "What Did I Miss?," and the soundtrack to the Netflix original movie KPop Demon Hunters.

Hundreds of thousands of Wisconsin residents might be drinking tainted water. That report comes from the Center for Investigative Journalism. It conducted…

Artists are busy creating along the Milwaukee Museum Mile, as part of Art in the City: Plein Air MKE. The flurry of small brush painting is part of a…

Jackie Burrell is looking forward to living in a new apartment after the entire western section of Westlawn, the state’s largest public housing…

This week Milwaukee’s Public Policy Forum is playing host to government researchers from across the country. Water resource management was one of the…

It is no secret that women’s inequality is still a significant issue in today’s society. Many women still earn only 79 cents for every dollar earned by…