After declaring bankruptcy in September and months of store closures, Big Lots announced plans Dec. 19 to shutter its ...

The Badgers looked strong as the holiday break approached and sophomore Quinn Finley is having a breakout year. Next up: UW ...

Kwanzaa in Milwaukee began in a jubilant display of dance and drums on Thursday night.

The event was free and open to the public. MILWAUKEE - The Wisconsin Black Historical Society held its 37th annual Kwanzaa ...

Alverno College declared financial exigency in June. As a result, the school cut 25 full-time faculty positions and 12 ...

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The Milwaukee Forest Home Cemetery holds the bodies and stories of the city's Black pioneers, stories that Sara Wong wants to ...

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers shared Tuesday that former state Sens. Tim Cullen and George Petak have died.

The Wisconsin Black Historical Society kicked off the seven days of Kwanzaa Thursday night, Dec. 26, with drummers, dancers and smiles.The night began with encouragement to learn ...

In a year filled with increasing and overwhelming natural disasters, Milwaukee Independent staff returned to their hometown ...

With Christmas over but school not in session until the new year, there's a lot of time for parents to fill to keep kids busy ...

Wisconsin native Jack Gohlke became something of a ‘cult’ icon last March during the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament as a ...