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Milwaukee, WI

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Milwaukee PR

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News from WUWM

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English


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What to know about DHS detaining U.S. Citizens

10/24/2025
A recent report by ProPublica has found that the Department of Homeland Security and ICE has detained more than 170 U.S. citizens in their immigration crackdowns. Here's who has been swept up and what this means for constitutional rights across the nation.

Duration:00:04:52

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'Profoundly tragic': Religious, labor leaders call out multicultural staff cuts at MATC

10/24/2025
MATC fired four staff in its multicultural department after threats of investigation by the Department of Education this summer.

Duration:00:03:31

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'Dismissed:' Cap Times uncovers investigations into sexual misconduct, grooming by teachers

10/23/2025
The "Cap Times" found that nearly 200 school employees were investigated for sexual misconduct and grooming. Their records are not easily accessible by the public.

Duration:00:04:30

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‘Something isn’t adding up’: Milwaukee residents raise safety concerns at assembly

10/21/2025
Over 800 Milwaukee-area residents shared concerns about public safety and poor living conditions at Common Ground's 2025 fall assembly.

Duration:00:02:30

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Economic Check-In: Can pumpkin sales tell us how we're feeling about the economy?

10/20/2025
WUWM is exploring how the economy is impacting Wisconsinites with different financial concerns. We visit a dairy farmer who sells pumpkins to supplement his business.

Duration:00:04:19

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Port Washington Data Center: Welcomed by elected officials, questioned by constituents

10/20/2025
Port Washington leaders and residents debate a proposed data center as communities across Wisconsin weigh the economic and environmental impact of tech expansion.

Duration:00:04:58

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Thousands in Milwaukee join 'No Kings' rally to make voices heard

10/20/2025
Over the weekend thousands in Milwaukee, and across the state, showed up to protest the policies of President Trump. The second wave of the 'No Kings' rally took place downtown Milwaukee and cities around the world.

Duration:00:02:29

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Did you know the Milwaukee Safety Academy used to be a Catholic girls school?

10/17/2025
An all-girls Catholic High School opened on Milwaukee's northwest side in 1965. Six years later, it shut down. What happened?

Duration:00:08:49

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Yemeni coffee in Brew City: A visit to Oak Creek's Qahwah House

10/16/2025
Yemeni coffee houses are popping up in the Milwaukee area. For our final Yemeni coffee shop stop, we visit Qahwah House in Oak Creek.

Duration:00:04:30

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Milwaukee art gallery owner working tirelessly to keep her space open amid potential foreclosure

10/15/2025
A Black-owned art gallery in Milwaukee, 5 Points Art Gallery & Studios, is facing an uncertain future, but owner Fatima Laster is dedicated to finding a solution.

Duration:00:04:36

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Yemeni coffee in Brew City: A visit to Al Wadi Coffee House

10/15/2025
Yemeni coffee houses are popping up all over the Milwaukee area. WUWM drinks its way through some of them. Up next: Al Wadi Coffee House.

Duration:00:04:25

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Dewey’s road to healing: A Wisconsin Native American boarding school survivor’s story

10/13/2025
Dewey Schanandore is one of thousands of Indigenous people who attended a residential school in the United States. He shares his story and how he has overcome its lasting challenges.

Duration:00:03:29

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Yemeni coffee in Brew City: A visit to Haraz Coffee House

10/13/2025
Yemeni coffee houses are popping up all over the Milwaukee area. WUWM drinks its way through some of them, starting with Haraz Coffee House on the east side.

Duration:00:04:22

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DNR weighs in on air quality outlook in Wisconsin after smoke from Canadian wildfires

10/2/2025
Smoke from Canadian wildfires drifted into Wisconsin this summer, triggering multiple air quality advisories and raising health concerns statewide.
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Native Heritage Celebration showcases Indigenous cultures in Wisconsin

9/30/2025
The Marcus Performing Arts Center recently hosted an inaugural Native Heritage Celebration to expose the community to Indigenous cultures.

Duration:00:04:15

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The link between being 'terminally online' and extremism

9/30/2025
Engravings on bullet casings. Manifestos. Online profiles filled with hate. How deep does the rabbit hole go for mass shooters? Extremism experts warn that politicians and media outlets are getting the motivations of these young, isolated shooters all wrong.

Duration:00:05:13

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Final days in court for Enbridge Line 5 pipeline near Lake Superior

9/29/2025
An administrative law judge is weighing a proposal by Canadian company Enbridge to reroute its Line 5 pipeline through northern Wisconsin, as the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa and environmental experts warn of lasting damage to wetlands and waterways that flow into Lake Superior.

Duration:00:04:29

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'Beauty and pain': Dispatches from the Palestinian territories by Milwaukee residents

9/29/2025
For almost two years, Gaza has been in the headlines. The bombings and destruction have all been livestreamed digitally nonstop. So it might be easy for some people to put it to the side and not pay attention. But for three people from Milwaukee, it meant moving closer and helping where they could.

Duration:00:04:42

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Community fridge opens to support residents after Milwaukee grocery store closure

9/24/2025
Since Pick ’n Save closed in Milwaukee’s Metcalfe Park neighborhood this summer, community partners have been working to bridge the food access gap for residents.

Duration:00:03:14

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'A lifeline' lost: Trump admin cuts program for WI students who are deaf and blind

9/23/2025
Nearly 200 young people in Wisconsin are both deaf and blind, and they relied on the Wisconsin Deafblind Technical Assistance Project for help. Now the project has been defunded.

Duration:00:04:29