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Fallout of Milwaukee Police Custody Death

The death of a man in Milwaukee in police custody has led to calls for a federal investigation, the resignation of the city's police chief, and new training for police officers. Joy Cardin gets a variety of perspectives on the story.

Doors Open Milwaukee

This weekend is the Second Annual Doors Open Milwaukee, presented by Historic Milwaukee, Inc. This hour, Kathleen Dunn talks to the event's Program Manager, as well as Milwaukee historian John Gurda, about the city's notable places and what you learn when you step behind-the-scenes.

Doors Open Milwaukee

This weekend is the Second Annual Doors Open Milwaukee, presented by Historic Milwaukee, Inc. This hour, Kathleen Dunn talks to the Program Manager, as well as Milwaukee historian John Gurda, about the city's notable places and what you learn when you step behind-the-scenes.

Wisconsin Sports!

The Wisconsin sports landscape is beginning to heat up. The Bears and Packers renew their rivalry tonight at Lambeau. And after a relatively mediocre season, the Brewers are now just three games back of a wild card spot. Ben and his guest discuss the significance of the Green Bay-Chicago...

Wisconsin History

Wisconsin has many significant historical events since its inception into the Union in 1848. From the first Earth Day, to the Great Peshtigo Fire, and so much more...Ben and his guest delve into the state's rich history.

Southeast Wisconsin in the Chicago Megacity

The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, a Paris-based think tank, conducted its first review of a U.S. regional urban center this year, taking on the Chicago tri-state region. This territory includes Southeast Wisconsin, and the OECD's report identified the inefficiency and...

Milwaukee's Role in the Recall Election

With the recall election fast approaching, the city of Milwaukee has become a talking point for both gubernatorial candidates. After seven-thirty, Joy Cardin talks to WPR's Milwaukee-based news reporter about the role Milwaukee is playing in the recall election.

The MSO Goes to Carnegie Hall

The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra played a concert at Carnegie Hall in New York City last week. After ten, Kathleen speaks with the Executive Director of the MSO, as well as its Principal Trumpet player. They talk about the Carnegie Hall experience and look ahead to future MSO performances.

The MSO Goes to Carnegie Hall

The Future of the Bucks

The Milwaukee Bucks finished this season with a record of 31-35, and the Bradley Center had its lowest attendance since the team moved there in 1988. There's been talk of building a new stadium...and even some rumors of the team leaving Milwaukee for good. After three, Ben and his guest...