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Measles is a highly contagious and deadly disease that the United States had all but eradicated, through vaccination. Now it’s back.

Democrats won a trifecta of power in Wisconsin state government: the governor's office, the state Senate and Assembly.

Milwaukee Public Schools has replaced its chief financial officer Aycha Sawa after the district lost $450,000 in a U.S. Bank impersonation scam.

'UECK' documentary co-directors Michael Vollmann and Steve Farr share what their World Series experience was like, as well as their future plans for the documentary now that the film can have the ending it deserves.

As a blue wave sweeps the country, southeastern Wisconsin’s 1st Congressional District will be represented by a Democrat for the first time in more than 20 years.

Wisconsin doesn't have a formal law around food waste diversion, but the state has a goal to reduce food waste by 50% by 2030. We hear from an expert about solutions.

Authors Brandon Rugzie and Mitch Goth share spooky sites from their book 30 Haunted Nights in Wisconsin.

The Brewers World Series parade had viral moments capped with an SNL appearance by Christian Yelich and Pat Murphy. World Series 2026 MVP William Contreras shared his thanks.

Milwaukee Brewers fans packed downtown Milwaukee Friday for a parade and rally celebrating the Brewers' World Series victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday.

October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Wisconsin data shows that 61 people died in domestic violence-related incidents in 2025.

The Brewers are still World Series champions! Whether you've been a fan for days or decades, there's room for you.

The Mitchell Street Library branch in the heart of the city’s south side is the largest of Milwaukee Public Library’s branch libraries. This Books & Beyond segment explores what you can find at Mitchell Street that’s not available at other Milwaukee libraries.

This week has brought Wisconsin a tad closer to tackling PFAS contamination. The forever chemical is found in our environment, including in our drinking water.

WUWM speaks to voters with a variety of perspectives to hear how they're feeling about the 2026 Wisconsin governor's race.

The Pumpkin Seed is a new children’s book from Wisconsin author Brook Patricia and Wisconsin illustrator Maggie Carroll.

Game 4 didn’t end how Brewers fans hoped, as the Rays beat the Brew Crew 4-3.

Matt Wild from Milwaukee Record recaps his favorite new songs from local musicians each month.

There are lots of Brewers fans in Florida to cheer on the team. Before Game 3, WUWM’s Eddie Morales spoke with one of them.

Marge Bostelmann — an election worker of over 30 years — says Wisconsin elections are "fair and open and honest."

Former Vice President Kamala Harris campaigned for Democratic governor candidate David Crowley in Milwaukee ahead of election day for midterms November 2026.

In 2026, Wisconsin voters will decide on three constitutional amendment referendums in the Nov. 3 election.

Economist and consumer advocate Lindsay Owens's new book, Gouged, explores the high-tech pricing mechanisms that companies use to nickel-and-dime you.

The Milwaukee Brewers are heading into Game 3 of the World Series on a high – having won the first two against the Tampa Bay Rays. We hear from fans celebrating the wins.

Milwaukee-area young adults share their perspectives on voting, trust in elected officials and the issues shaping their decisions ahead of the Nov. 3 election.

Fred Silver has been watching Milwaukee baseball since the Braves came to town. He's watching the Brewers in the World Series with a new fan, his daughter, WUWM reporter Maayan Silver.