Dr. Nancy Harper is a leading child abuse pediatrician. She testifies in criminal trials across the Midwest. Defense attorneys and judges have called her testimony into question.

Jessica Lussenhop covers criminal justice, housing and the child welfare system in Minnesota and the Midwest. Dr. Nancy Harper is a leading child abuse pediatrician. She testifies in criminal trials ...

Yessenia Ruano’s long fight against deportation, fueled by her Milwaukee community, ended in June under orders from ICE.

But first, let me introduce myself. I’m Miranda Dunlap, and I’m Wisconsin Watch’s new reporter covering pathways to success in the region. That means I’ll write stories about how local people prepare ...

You won. The damn nursing home hasn’t been sold, and it hasn’t been closed,” the county board chair tells residents as a ...

A Milwaukee philanthropist and community members shed light on why a free bike matters during a local giveaway.

In 2021, Joshua launched Dad Doula University to provide non-birthing parents with free workshops on emotional changes, pregnancy and personal growth. Throughout the program, Joshua taught Thompson ...

The budget doesn’t include full-year postpartum Medicaid, public land acquisition funds or money for more public defenders.

The court ruled that a Republican-controlled legislative committee’s rejection of a state agency rule that would ban the practice of conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ people was unconstitutional.

There aren’t official records on how many people have their crimes expunged, but one estimate puts it at 2,000 per year.

A student journalist uncovered examples of late-night texts, free rides and sharing of police intel to help students avoid bar raids.

Chesnie Wardell serves as a reporting fellow for NNS. In addition to compiling our popular “5 things to know and do” lists, ...