From jumping to drill team, Wisconsin State Fair riders take on something new
WEST ALLIS – No matter how long you’ve ridden, with horses, there’s always something new to learn. For Kristina Vinger, riding a horse is nothing new. She was put on one as a baby, started riding on her own around age 8 and now, at 20, has spent the past five years showing in a mix of events.
‘The pool community has really showed up’: Fundraiser honors Milwaukee hit-and-run victims
GREENFIELD, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Friends and family of two women killed in a July hit-and-run came together Saturday, Aug. 15 for a fundraiser benefiting their families. Amy Austin, 49, and May Daiber, 48, were killed near 20th Street and Teutonia Avenue while they were on their way to Shenanigans for karaoke night.
Homeowners cash in on Wisconsin State Fair parking
WEST ALLIS, Wis. — Sunday is the final day of the Wisconsin State Fair, and vendors at the fairgrounds have had the opportunity to do some big business during its run. But there are also opportunities to make some serious cash outside the state fair. West Allis residents who...
Stolen Picasso print found in vacant Milwaukee apartment after eight years
A print by Pablo Picasso, initially stolen from a Milwaukee gallery in 2018, was found by a landlord and turned in to the local police.
Body recovered from Lake Michigan at Bay View Park
MILWAUKEE– The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office recovered a man’s body from Lake Michigan at Bay View Park Saturday morning. According to MCSO, a person passing through the park on the Oak Leaf Trail noticed the body about 30 feet from the shoreline and reported it to the authorities.
MFD: 1 person transported to hospital after gunshot near 41st and Lloyd
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A heavy police presence was visible near the area of 41st and Lloyd on Milwaukee's north side late Saturday evening, Aug. 15. Several squad cars were seen by CBS 58's crew at the scene. Milwaukee Fire Department officials tell CBS 58 that they transported one person from the scene with a gunshot i
Man Found Face Down Near St. Francis Lakefront in Apparent Drowning
A man was pronounced dead Saturday morning after being pulled from Lake Michigan near Bay View Park, in an apparent drowning that the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office is still investigating. The Sheriff's Office received a call at 9:42 a.m., and the man was pronounced dead by 10:15 a.m. He has not yet been identified.
New Berlin Tank Rupture Triggers Hazmat Response Days After Factory Rescue
A hazardous material incident involving a tank rupture sent New Berlin firefighters to 2550 S. 170th Street early Sunday, with two engines on scene and the city's emergency management office arriving to help manage the response. Crews estimated they would need roughly two more hours of work time to handle the situation
Milwaukee group home fight, former employee sentenced
MILWAUKEE - A former Milwaukee group home employee has been sentenced after investigators said she punched and pulled a teen to the ground during an argument in January. Latimmia Washington, 27, was originally charged with two counts of child abuse. Court records show she pleaded guilty to lesser charges of misdemeanor
Diamond rings stolen in Milwaukee area, Indiana man gets probation
MILWAUKEE COUNTY - An Indianapolis man, who prosecutors said stole three diamond rings from three Milwaukee-area jewelry stores in three months, has been sentenced. A Milwaukee County judge sentenced Timothy Dodd to one year of probation. The judge originally sentenced Dodd to two years in prison plus an additional two

















