MPS lead exposure; Fernwood could reopen soon, Starms following behind
Fernwood Montessori School students and staff should be able to return on Wednesday, April 23, if all goes as planned.
Rufus King Middle School fights; mom says daughter was attacked twice in 1 week
A Milwaukee mother said her child was attacked twice in one week at Rufus King International Middle School.
MPS lead crisis; board meeting Thursday, will consider pair of resolutions
The Milwaukee Public Schools Board of Directors will meet on Thursday night, April 17 to consider a pair of resolutions focused on the district's lead crisis.
MPS lead exposure; board weighs lawsuit against lead paint manufacturers
Milwaukee Public Schools could explore legal options available to the district to “hold lead paint companies accountable" for lead-paint remediation costs in school buildings.
MPS lead crisis; CDC denies Milwaukee's request for help due to layoffs
The Milwaukee Health Department invited the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Centers for Disease Control to help with its lead investigations. But now, those experts aren't coming.
MPS lead crisis; CDC wont help Milwaukee
The Milwaukee Health Department invited the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) to help with its lead investigations. But the CDC won't help because its lead program has been shut down.
Milwaukee school resource officers share MPS history, goals
School resource officers returned to Milwaukee Public Schools in March. On Friday, three of those officers gave FOX6 News a peek behind the curtain.
MPS lead crisis; parents address concerns in virtual town hall
Milwaukee Public Schools hosted a virtual town hall on Thursday, April 10, to discuss lead concerns.
Gun scare at Milwaukee Public School
A gun scare has some students at one Milwaukee public school on edge. A student FOX6 News spoke with said there was confusion and concern when students saw police at their school.
Gun scare at Milwaukee Public School; 13-year-old girl arrested
Milwaukee police arrested a 13-year-old for having a loaded gun at a Milwaukee Public School. The gun scare happened last week at the Milwaukee School of Languages.
Loaded gun at Milwaukee school, family frustrated with district
A Milwaukee Public Schools family said they are frustrated with the district after police arrested a 13-year-old who brought a loaded gun to school.
Gun found at MPS school, student arrested
Milwaukee police say a student brought a gun to the Milwaukee School of Languages on Thursday, April 3. A 13-year-old was arrested.
MPS lead crisis; facilities director out
MPS Superintendent Brenda Cassellius announced a leadership change at Milwaukee Public Schools. Sean Kane is no longer serving as MPS' facilities and maintenance director.
MPS lead crisis; Sean Kane no longer serving as facilities director
Officials with the Milwaukee Health Department, along with leaders from Milwaukee Public Schools, discussed the current status of lead hazard response efforts in the district's schools.
Lead crisis in Milwaukee schools; health officials answer questions
Three Milwaukee Public Schools closed to students because of lead hazards will not reopen until after spring break, officials said on Friday, March 28. This, as cleanup and renovations are made.
New MPS superintendent on school officers, district culture
New Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent Brenda Cassellius inherited a number of problems – a school resource officer mandate, financial woes.
New MPS superintendent on lead hazards, funding needs
New Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent Brenda Cassellius inherited a number of problems, perhaps most notably lead hazards.
Full interview: MPS Superintendent Brenda Cassellius 1-on-1 with FOX6
FOX6's Bria Jones sat down for a one-on-one interview with new Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent Brenda Cassellius.
MPS school resource officers; emails reveal timeline of frustration, confusion
FOX6 News obtained months of internal emails between the Milwaukee Police Department and Milwaukee Public Schools on school resource officers.
MPS lead hazards: State orders improved cleaning practices
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers' office sent MPS a letter this week, ordering the school district to improve how it cleans schools with high levels of lead.