Mark Flower works out of the Medical College of Wisconsin.WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

Demonstration takes place as Alondra Garcia is suspended for a day.Chuck Quirmbach

As Dry January calls closing time, it’s a unique chance to consider the role alcohol plays in people’s lives. That’s especially true in Milwaukee, the Brew City, and across the state of Wisconsin. Within the last few years, multiple nonalcoholic bars have opened. In that same time, they’ve also closed.…

A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Trump administration freeze on federal grants and loans that could total trillions of dollars and cause disruptions in health care research, education programs and other initiatives.Associated Press, Jimmy Gutierrez

Conservative candidate Brad Schimel refuses to criticize the president for freeing rioters who assaulted law enforcement officers.Chuck Quirmbach

As President Trump launches his mass deportation efforts, some immigrant communities are scrambling to alert others. But that information, usually spread over social media, isn’t always true. And that can be a problem.Jimmy Gutierrez

Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson outlines how the city welcomes immigrants, but stops short of calling Milwaukee a sanctuary city fearing repercussions from the Trump administration.Sam Woods, Graham Thomas

When the extreme cold weather hit Milwaukee earlier this week, a temporary warming center at the Marcia P. Coggs Human Services Center sheltered hundreds of guests.WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

A Jewish center in Mequon is responding to antisemitism concerns with a new safe space for teens.WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

Gov. Tony Evers spells out his vision for the state, but top Republicans see things differently.Chuck Quirmbach

The high-profile Wisconsin Supreme Court race is underway.Chuck Quirmbach, Maayan Silver

Three Milwaukee TikTok creators shared their thoughts on TikTok and its impact on the city.WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

WUWM spoke with a resident of Irpin, Ukraine, about life in Milwaukee's sister city.WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

Legendary Brewers announcer Bob Uecker, who was 90 year-old, is being praised for his common touch.Chuck Quirmbach

Bob Uecker, the voice of his hometown Milwaukee Brewers who after a short playing career earned the moniker “Mr. Baseball” and honors from the Hall of Fame, has died. He was 90.Associated Press, Ann-Elise Henzl

On the verge of Donald Trump’s second term, local activists and leaders are on edge about potential expansions of immigration enforcement.Maayan Silver

Gov. Tony Evers' visit to Bear Arms Boutique Firing Range in Mequon, Wis., comes shortly after he announced the creation of a statewide Office of Violence Prevention.WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR