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‘Help relieve some of the symptoms’: Milwaukee teen helps local cancer patients

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A Milwaukee 13-year-old with big dreams is stepping up to help local cancer patients during their time of need. "I think it’s important to bring awareness to every single cancer patient," said Artiola Thana, a junior leader with Kids Impact Community. Thana is helping...
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Greek Fest Ditches Milwaukee, Dishes Up A New Home In Waukesha

After 60 years in Milwaukee County, Greek Fest is packing up its gyros and loukoumades and heading west. The Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church's long-running fundraiser and food festival will set up shop this weekend at the Waukesha County Expo Center, the first time in its history it has been held outside Milwaukee C
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Carin León, first Summerfest regional Mexican music act, draws fans

MILWAUKEE - Summerfest wrapped up its first weekend Saturday with headliner Carin León, who organizers said is the first regional Mexican music artist to hit the stage. The performer drew visitors to the festival from Chicago to Michigan. "I love the experience, it's really cool," Gigi Acosta, who traveled...
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Milwaukee Driver Says Thieves Holding His New Honda Hostage For Cash

A Milwaukee man says his nearly brand-new 2025 Honda CR-V was stolen, then dangled in front of him by text message, complete with photos and a receipt that listed his phone number. The texter allegedly wanted money to give it back, leaving owner D.J. Todd feeling like his SUV was, in his words, "being held for ransom."
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Sun-Soaked Saturday in Milwaukee Before Lakefront Turns Testy

Saturday, June 20, 2026 started on a crisp note across Milwaukee, with clear skies and temperatures hovering near 61°F at local observation sites. By afternoon, sunshine and a light northwest breeze around 10 mph should nudge highs to about 74°F, a sweet spot for patio lunches, errands or an easy stroll along the lakef
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Two Milwaukee Police officers, 17-year-old injured after crash near Burleigh St

The Milwaukee Police Department is investigating a crash that left three people injured, two of whom were police officers, on Friday evening in the area of Richards Street and Burleigh Street.
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This Wisconsin Sausage Shop From The Eighteen Eighties Feels Like A Hidden Old-World Market

The scent of smoked meat and spice hangs in the air the moment you push open the door, a fragrance that has clung to these walls since the late eighteen hundreds. This Wisconsin sausage shop feels like a hidden old-world market, with polished wooden counters, vintage murals, and a neat deli line that moves with quiet e
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The Milwaukee Custard Stand Locals Have Loved for Generations

Warm weather rolls around, and there’s one thing on everyone’s mind: frozen custard. Because here in Milwaukee, we don’t eat ice cream; we eat custard. The history of custard in The Good Land goes way back, but this little shop in particular is something to write home about. You must check out this tried-and-true froze
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Jessie Ruth Bradley McNeely-Wells, Milwaukee justice advocate, dies at 107

MILWAUKEE — Jessie Ruth Bradley McNeely-Wells, a Milwaukee justice advocate, has died at the age of 107, according to her family. McNeely-Wells was known for her work with the Milwaukee Inner-City Congregations Allied for Hope, the League of Progressive Seniors, 100 Women on the Move, and Souls to the Polls.
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Milwaukee Co. approves $1.1M study to design, permit plans to fix bluff erosion

Milwaukee County approved a $1.1M study, and pto address bluff erosion at Sheridan Park in Cudahy that threatens trails, roads, and city infrastructure.

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