NPR Stories

Originally constructed in 1931, the Black Hawk Bridge was demolished due to safety concerns related to the construction of a new crossing between Lansing and rural Crawford County.

The day after a jury voted to convict Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan on a felony charge, top Wisconsin Republicans called for her to resign, citing the state constitution.

One proposal would prohibit the use of Medicaid funds to cover the cost of gender-affirming care for patients under age 18. Another would block all Medicaid and Medicare funding from hospitals that provide pediatric gender-affirming care

WPR Music asked our hosts what they listen to on their off-time. Dr. Jonathan Øverby, host of world music on “The Road to Higher Ground,” wrote about his experiences listening to and performing “Goin’ Home.”

WPR Music asked our hosts what they listen to on their off-time. Stephanie Elkins, host of “Morning Classics,” wrote about her love of listening to and playing folk music.

Last month, the Verona Common Council voted not to renew their contract with Flock after receiving a flood of public comments opposing them.

Nothing can ruin a holiday get-together like an unexpected and expensive trip to the emergency veterinarian. Dr. Sam Bilko visited “The Larry Meiller Show” to talk about how to keep the holidays merry and bright for us and our canine companions.

Private nonprofit Wisconsin Eye offered nonpartisan, full coverage of Capitol events for nearly 20 years.

Every holiday season has its twinkles of drama. For journalist Dan Simmons of Shorewood, his unforgettable moment involves losing the family Christmas tree.

“A Little Princes,” written by Francis Hodgson Burnett, airs through Dec. 29 on WPR’s “Chapter A Day.”