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Eyewitness says jail officials ignored initial pleas for help for man who died in custody last week

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Eyewitness says jail officials ignored initial pleas for help for man who died in custody last week

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Aug 26, 2026, 9:23 AM CT

In-jail death raises familiar questions

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3 min read

In-jail death raises familiar questions

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Aug 20, 2026, 6:44 PM CT

Firearms greatly increase the risk of death or injury in domestic violence situations. Here are some steps you can take to try and stay safe.

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5 min read

Firearms greatly increase the risk of death or injury in domestic violence situations. Here are some steps you can take to try and stay safe.

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Aug 19, 2026, 9:13 AM CT

10 years after uprising in Sherman Park, stubborn challenges persist

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10 years after uprising in Sherman Park, stubborn challenges persist

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Aug 12, 2026, 9:03 PM CT

Milwaukee mayor, police chief and others speak out about the role of parenting in preventing gun violence

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Milwaukee mayor, police chief and others speak out about the role of parenting in preventing gun violence

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Aug 3, 2026, 6:48 PM CT

We talked to Milwaukee residents and others about the police killing of Corey Durell Ruiz. Here’s what they said.

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We talked to Milwaukee residents and others about the police killing of Corey Durell Ruiz. Here’s what they said.

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PrincessSafiya Byers, Devin Blake

Aug 3, 2026, 10:44 AM CT

The county and others are working to expand housing for people returning from incarceration

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The county and others are working to expand housing for people returning from incarceration

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Aug 3, 2026, 8:56 AM CT

Milwaukee’s crime decline reflects years of relationship building, advocates say

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Milwaukee’s crime decline reflects years of relationship building, advocates say

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Jul 15, 2026, 8:54 AM CT

Here’s what we learned at the latest Community Collaborative Commission meeting

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Here’s what we learned at the latest Community Collaborative Commission meeting

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Jul 13, 2026, 10:40 AM CT

Researchers find link between vehicle crashes and firearm injuries. Can this information be used to help prevent Milwaukee gun violence?

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Researchers find link between vehicle crashes and firearm injuries. Can this information be used to help prevent Milwaukee gun violence?

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Jul 6, 2026, 10:09 AM CT

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