Join WUWM’s Jean Creighton for "Solar System Expedition" at the Manfred Olson Planetarium. Saturdays, 2–3 p.m. through March. Learn more here: www.wuwm.com/uwm-manfred-...

New cuts are coming for some bus routes in Milwaukee. Here's what changes on March 8 www.wuwm.com/new-cuts-are...

As grocery stores continue to close in Milwaukee neighborhoods, community organizations are expanding their efforts to keep people fed. www.wuwm.com/community-po...

Discourse Coffee workers vote to unionize, company will voluntarily recognize union www.wuwm.com/discourse-co...

At WUWM, nobody owns us but you. WUWM.com/YoursTruly/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

Learn what the Milwaukee County Board does and how it impacts Milwaukeeans' day-to-day lives ahead of the April 7 election. www.wuwm.com/what-does-a-...

For this episode of Bubbler Talk, we explore the history of immigrants who made Milwaukee a "German Athens." www.wuwm.com/german-immig...

Unlike most lakes, Lake Michigan has never completely frozen — at least not in recorded history. Wisconsin educator and creator Geo Rutherford says that’s because of its size and location. Learn more at WUWM.com 🎧 www.wuwm.com/lake-michiga...

Meet Unity Award winner Jack Bolog of People’s Table. www.wuwm.com/unity-award-...

It’s almost nesting season for Barred Owls! For a second year, the Schlitz Audubon Nature Center will give people a look into the lives of Barred Owls with a nest box camera. www.wuwm.com/chirp-chat-w...

Milwaukee Common Council members recently announced legislation in case of a potential wave of ICE agents occupying the city. www.wuwm.com/milwaukees-i...

Some states looking to regulate AI want companies to remind users that chatbots like ChatGPT aren't real. But researchers are worried that could make users spiral more. www.wuwm.com/chatbots-rem...

"Wisconsin's Underground Railroad" is available now on the Milwaukee PBS website and YouTube channel. www.wuwm.com/wisconsin-un...

A look at the legacies and impacts of Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers and longtime GOP Assembly Speaker Robin Vos who both aren't seeking reelection. www.wuwm.com/capitol-note...

Report: January temperatures in Milwaukee have risen 8 degrees www.wuwm.com/report-janua...

Milwaukee-based Present Music hosted a show over Valentine’s Day weekend, called "The Avant Garden of Love." It included performances in different mediums, exploring human connection and how it intersects with technology. www.wuwm.com/present-musi...

Milwaukee's Skylight Music Theatre was designed as a duplicate of the Coupe d'Or Theatre in southwestern France. How did the design cross the ocean? www.wuwm.com/milwaukee-th...

A journalist and St. Paul native shares his experience reporting in Minneapolis for "The New Republic." www.wuwm.com/lessons-for-...

Robin Vos, who has led the Republican charge in Wisconsin during his record-long stint as state Assembly speaker and blocked much of the Democratic governor's agenda, announced Thursday that he will retire at the end of the year. www.wuwm.com/government-p...

Milwaukee officials and community leaders hosted a protest safety event in case of a potential influx of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in the city. www.wuwm.com/milwaukee-le...

North America's largest ski marathon takes place around Hayward, Wisconsin. It's story reveals a history of medieval survival, visionary business moves and royal babies. www.wuwm.com/american-bir...

Democratic Gov. Tony Evers gave his final State of the State address Feb. 17. He announced last year he wouldn't be running for a third term this fall. www.wuwm.com/wisconsin-go...

Have you ever skated through the forest? ⛸️🌲Thousands are heading to Boulder Junction to try Wisconsin’s first skating ribbon. www.wuwm.com/wisconsins-f...

ABC Academy, an early literacy program offered at MPL’s Central Branch, started last summer and marks the library’s latest intervention in Milwaukee’s literacy crisis. www.wuwm.com/milwaukee-pu...

The Manfred Olson Planetarium at UW-Milwaukee is celebrating Black History Month by combining poetry and stargazing with a program on Feb. 18 featuring Milwaukee Poet Laureate Shelly Conley. www.wuwm.com/manfred-olso...

The State Democracy Initiative's Derek Clinger weighs in on President Trump's calls to 'nationalize' voting and legislative efforts to overhaul voting requirements. www.wuwm.com/trump-nation...

Milwaukee native Malik Johnson is a cellist, composer and music producer. He became the first Betty Brinn artist in residence last year and returns to the role this year. www.wuwm.com/meet-artist-...

WUWM spent some time with people who enjoy one of Wisconsin's favorite winter pastimes: ice fishing. www.wuwm.com/breaking-mor...

The Milwaukee County Courthouse stopped doing in-person civil weddings at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, and hasn’t resumed the ceremonies since then. So, the Waukesha County Courthouse has filled the gap. www.wuwm.com/waukesha-cou...

Ice anglers savor good conditions as warmer winters make thick ice more rare www.wuwm.com/ice-anglers-...

Will these polar bears 'swipe right' on each other? Love at the Madison zoo www.wuwm.com/will-these-p...

A Madison-based environmental law firm filed an appeal to Milwaukee Circuit Court on behalf of the Shorewood resident who received a citation for walking the shoreline beyond this public beach. www.wuwm.com/lake-michiga...

A Bubbler Talk question traces the “blind date cookie” back to one of Milwaukee’s first bakeries and a downtown building you’ve probably passed without realizing its delicious past. Hear the full story from Susan Bence at WUWM.com. www.wuwm.com/valentines-d...

Love and intimacy have no age limits. On this month’s "Group Chat," we'll hear from two seniors who found out what’s possible with a second chance at love. www.wuwm.com/group-chat-y...

On Feb. 11, several Milwaukee Common Council members announced two new initiatives in case of a potential influx of ICE agents in the city. www.wuwm.com/milwaukee-co...

Spellcheck won’t save you here. 😅 Ahead of OnMilwaukee’s Adult Spelling Bee fundraiser for SHARP Literacy, Molly Snyder stopped by to host Lake Effect’s own in-studio spelling bee. www.wuwm.com/onmilwaukee-...

Matt Wild from Milwaukee Record recaps his favorite new songs from local musicians this month. www.wuwm.com/new-milwauke...

As Wisconsin weighs who should pay, another possible billion-dollar data center emerges Story produced by @wisconsinwatch.org www.wuwm.com/as-wisconsin...

For Black History Month, Milwaukee Film's Ty Williams has handpicked a variety of Afrofuturist films that reflect on and celebrate Black icons in fiction. www.wuwm.com/afrofuturism...

Pros and cons continue to swirl around data centers — some in the planning stages, others already in motion in Wisconsin. A We Energies proposal is adding fuel to the fire. It would create a new energy rate for so-called “very large” customers, like data centers. www.wuwm.com/psc-we-energ...

During January’s cold snap, Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin's blood supply ran low due to canceled blood drives and appointments. This mirrored a nationwide trend, as the American Red Cross reported a 35% drop in its supply. www.wuwm.com/local-blood-...

Milwaukee police have banned the use of facial recognition technology for now, following a heated Fire and Police Commission meeting. A tech policy shares what the public know. www.wuwm.com/facial-recog...

When Jane LaGolden started her senior social group in Milwaukee 10 years ago, she didn’t want to knit a blanket, read a book or watercolor. She wanted to meet other seniors and build community. www.wuwm.com/milwaukee-se...

WUWM talked to historian and educator Samantha Abramson, executive director of the Holocaust Education Resource Center in Milwaukee, about what we can learn from European society’s descent into systematic, state-sponsored persecution and murder. www.wuwm.com/learning-the...

Part Two: Why French www.wuwm.com/classic-eats...

Milwaukee's Ballroom scene takes center stage in new dance-theater piece www.wuwm.com/milwaukees-b...

Super Bowl? Puerto Rican spots in Milwaukee are psyched for halftime 'Benito Bowl' www.wuwm.com/milwaukee-pu...

Milwaukee commission finds out MPD is using facial recognition tech without operating procedures www.wuwm.com/milwaukee-po...

How a medieval French chapel made its way to a Milwaukee college campus www.wuwm.com/marquette-st...

Milwaukee-area businesses are struggling with tariff uncertainty www.wuwm.com/milwaukee-sm...