Health and Human Services Secretary Kennedy Jr. told senators that a federal team is helping with the lead response, but local officials said that's not true. MILWAUKEE — Families say they want ...

Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin is making a new push for federal help to address the lead concerns in Milwaukee Public Schools. Six MPS schools have been shut down in 2025 because of the lead concerns.

Milwaukee Public Schools announced three more lead-screening clinics for students and children in the community. Those free clinics will be held from Sept. 16 through Sept. 18 and three separate ...

Parents in Milwaukee say city leaders aren't doing enough to protect their kids from lead. While the national average for lead poisoning is about three percent, more than 11 percent of Milwaukee's ...

Milwaukee Public Schools' and other Milwaukee area school districts are preparing for Thanksgiving and winter breaks coming up. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel asked readers to send us their questions ...

The city of Milwaukee says it has finalized its efforts to stabilize nearly 100 public schools that were identified as having lead paint hazards earlier this year. The milestone comes despite the city ...

Milwaukee Public Schools continues to clean up a widespread lead contamination problem As a new school year begins, Milwaukee Public Schools continues efforts to clean up a widespread lead ...

The library at Starms Discovery Learning Center has cheerful peach and blue walls, and squat wooden shelves filled with books wrapped in thick plastic jackets to protect them from the touches and ...