Darronté Matthews

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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee student groups are protesting after more than a dozen international students and graduates recently had their visas revoked. What we know: The university said 13 students had their visas revoked. The move is part of a national immigration crackdown under President Donald Trump’s administration. Student-led organizations said they want more transparency.

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MILWAUKEE - Starting on Monday, April 14, drivers in Milwaukee and Waukesha counties can expect some traffic impacts for a while. These changes are mainly affecting I-41 in Milwaukee County and I-94 in Waukesha County. Milwaukee area project What we know: It's part of the next phase of the Wisconsin Department of Transportation's I-41 rehabilitation project. The targeted area is between Burleigh Street and Silver Spring Drive. Construction is scheduled to be completed by late summer 2026.

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Milwaukee violence prevention pop-up at Dineen Park MILWAUKEE - A shooting at Milwaukee's Dineen Park killed two people and wounded a third last month. Now, a local group is looking to restore hope after neighbors said the crime stole their sense of community and safety. What they're saying: It's easier to connect when you have the right pieces coming together. On Saturday, those pieces were Milwaukee activists, law enforcement members and neighbors.

2 weeks ago | fox6now.com | Darronté Matthews

A Milwaukee woman said she's worried about her safety after her ex-boyfriend tried to set her on fire on Saturday, April 5. Police said they arrested the suspect on Tuesday. Meanwhile, advocates with Sojourner Family Peace Center said cases of lethal domestic violence are high right now. FREE DOWNLOAD: Get breaking news alerts in the FOX LOCAL Mobile app for iOS or Android What they're saying: FOX6 News agreed not to use the victim's name or show her on camera.

2 weeks ago | fox6now.com | Darronté Matthews

Distracted Driving Awareness Month tips from trooper April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month and state data shows that in 2023, distracted driving caused nearly 10,000 crashes and about two dozen deaths. MILWAUKEE - April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month and state data shows that in 2023, distracted driving caused nearly 10,000 crashes and about two dozen deaths. State troopers are encouraging people to keep their phones down and their eyes up.