WUWM has begun a series of reports on youth violence in Milwaukee. That’s in light of the upcoming summer months, which are often a rough time for the city. Friday, we visit what is arguably the most ...

Keisha Robinson’s family came to Milwaukee from Chicago in the 1980s because, as Robinson put it, “Chicago was getting out of pocket.” With crime rising and jobs disappearing in the Windy City, she ...

MILWAUKEE -- A shocking statistic about Milwaukee serves as the basis for a new documentary. The film, "Milwaukee 53206" explores the impact living in the zip code with the highest incarceration rate ...

Milwaukee’s 53206 may be the most famous -- or perhaps infamous -- ZIP code in Wisconsin. When Milwaukee’s ills -- crime, poverty, poor housing -- are measured in studies, the ZIP code frequently ...

MILWAUKEE -- A documentary highlights a Milwaukee ZIP code that's the most incarcerated ZIP code in the nation. A screening of the movie was held at New Creatures of Christ Sunday, May 12, where ...

The economic and other disparities between residents of Milwaukee's central city and other parts of the metropolitan area are well known. The suburbs, in particular, show lower rates of poverty and ...

Each summer nearly 140 neighborhood youth from We Got This work to transform these often abandoned and neglected eyesores into beautiful spaces — changing their community for the better. They do that ...

If you missed the doc's world premiere run during the 2016 Milwaukee Film Festival, you have another chance next week as "Milwaukee 53206" will premiere on WORLD Channel at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 3.

When community activist Andre Lee Ellis moved to a house on the corner of North 9th and West Ring streets in Milwaukee November 2011, the block was considered one of the city's most violent. Days ...