Milwaukee Panthers fall to UWGB Phoenix 78-61
GREEN BAY -- Big Alec Brown scored a career-high 28 points as Green Bay took control in the 2nd half of a 78-61 win over UW Milwaukee.Coach Rob Jeter's Panthers (8-23, 3-13 Horizon league) were within five after a Paris Gulley (19 points) jumper, but the Phoenix rose up by scoring the next 9 points in a 70 span of 70 seconds.Coach Brian Wardle's Green Bay team (16-13, 10-5) could wind up hosting the Panthers again in the first round of the league tournament.
Panthers go into deep freeze, lose at UIC, 60-50
CHICAGO -- UIC outscored the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 35-8 in the second half and scored the final 19 points of the game to post a 60-50 win Wednesday night at the UIC Pavilion.
Police seek man who's stealing flushing devices
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- For nearly four months, police from several departments have been trying to catch a man who's stealing flushing valves from toilets and urinals in public restrooms.
Family of Robert Steinbrecker says "thank you"
CEDARBURG (WITI) -- A day after the body of 24-year old Robert Steinbrecker was recovered in Cedar Creek in Cedarburg, the man's family thanked the community.
Business Journal Report (1-9-13)
In business news for Wednesday, January 9th, 2013 -- The Wall Street Journal reports Apple is working on a less expensive version of the iPhone that could debut this year.
Man found dead of heroin overdose in UWM dorm room
MILWAUKEE -- Officials are investigating a heroin overdose death that occurred on Monday, December 3rd on the UW-Milwaukee campus.
UW-Milwaukee to offer four flexible-degree programs
MILWAUKEE -- The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee will be the first school in the UW System to offer a so-called flexible degree, in which students will be able to earn college credit for knowledge already gained through work or life experience.
Five local universities partner to support entrepreneurs
MILWAUKEE -- Building a business from the ground up can be a very difficult task.
UW-Milwaukee Student Assoc. urges school to halt sales of Palermo's pizza
MILWAUKEE -- The UW-Milwaukee Student Association has called upon the school's administration to halt sales of Palermo's pizza on campus until the labor dispute between Palermo's and the Palermo's Workers Union is resolved.
South Carolina Gamecocks defeat UWM 82-75
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- Brenton Williams scored 12 of his 14 points in overtime as South Carolina overcame a 17-point deficit in the second half to defeat Wisconsin-Milwaukee 82-75 Sunday, November 11th in Frank Martin's debut as Gamecocks coach.
East Coast natives studying in Milwaukee watch Sandy through social media
MILWAUKEE -- As post-tropical Sandy, once a hurricane made landfall Monday, October 29th, many in the Milwaukee area relied on social media to learn how family members on the east coast were faring the storm.
UW-Milwaukee students upset at police chief's comments
MILWAUKEE -- Disrespected by Milwaukee’s top cop.
UWM Professor Mordecai Lee provides presidential debate analysis
MILWAUKEE -- President Barack Obama and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney squared off Wednesday night, October 3rd in the first of three debates before voters take to the polls on November 6th.
Neighbors, leaders meet to discuss solution to rowdy UWM students on east side
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police, UW-Milwaukee police and neighbors have been working to curb the commotion near UWM's campus after loud partying near the school has reportedly become a nuisance for neighbors.
MPD, UWM police east side operation nets 40 arrests, 26 UWM students
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police, along with UW-Milwaukee police arrested 40 people over the weekend, in their east side operation to keep neighborhoods free from crime and disorder.
GE Healthcare and UWM team up to create talent pipeline
MILWAUKEE -- In an effort to improve medical imaging software, GE Healthcare is giving UW-Milwaukee $3 million to create its own talent pipeline.
UWM World Affairs expert discusses attacks in Libya
MILWAUKEE -- Chris Stevens, an American who risked his life to help Libyans overthrow dictator Moammar Gadhafi, was killed overnight in the former rebel capital of Benghazi -- a city he helped save, making it an especially tragic place for him to die, President Obama said Wednesday, September 12th.
Ceremonies at Marquette University, UWM mark 9/11 anniversary
MILWAUKEE -- Several ceremonies were held in Milwaukee on Tuesday to mark the 11th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, as well as honor the victims and our nation's troops.
MPD, UWM police operation nets 39 arrests Saturday
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police have announced 39 arrests related to an operation between the Milwaukee Police Department and UW-Milwaukee police.
Milwaukee police step up patrols near UWM due to resident complaints
MILWAUKEE -- School is in session, but on the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee campus, some have already seen detention.