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The project is designed to bridge gaps related to housing, workforce development, mental health and economic opportunity. Neu-Life Community Development, a nonprofit providing educational and recreational programs for young people, is raising $16 million to construct NeuVue, a six-story youth and community...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee Diaper Mission is celebrating their fifth birthday today, Sept. 21!. And to celebrate, tens of thousands of diapers, baby wipes and other resources were handed out to parents and families in need. It was for Milwaukee Diaper Mission's "The Big Give Back: Drive-Thru Distribution Event."

“I’ll take this any day,” says one traveler who found solace on the train from Milwaukee to Chicago — a key route for the state’s Amtrak expansion. This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit...

Authorities said the children’s only source of light was from a crack at the bottom of the storage unit door

MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin homeowners saw another sharp increase in property tax levies in 2024, with statewide totals rising 4.2%, according to a new report from the Wisconsin Policy Forum. Largest Increases Since 2009. The latest hike follows a 4.6% jump in 2023, marking the two biggest increases in...

In a move to ensure the timely dissemination of critical information during emergencies, the Wauwatosa Police Department has taken to social media to encourage residents to sign up for real-time alerts. The department underscores the importance of having accurate and reliable info directly from city sources when...

A Milwaukee firefighter sustained injuries during a house fire in the Sherman Park neighborhood, after a section of the roof collapsed amidst their efforts to extinguish the blaze. The incident occurred near 38th Street and Wright Street, as reported by WISN. Following the collapse, fellow firefighters were seen...

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, an annual event taking place from September 15 through October 15, the Milwaukee Fire Department is stepping up to the plate, so to speak, by recognizing the cultural contributions of its Hispanic members in a flavorful and tangible manner. According to a recent social media...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) - Non-profits are the backbone of our communities. Starting one can be challenging, especially for those who lack the experience and tight budgets can hamper a passion-driven organization's ability to advance its mission. For more than a decade, a local university has been pairing students with...

A veteran of that Racine County police department quit in 2023 before the completion of an investigation into his conduct. The Badger Project sued after the department denied its requests for that investigation. By Annie Pulley, THE BADGER PROJECT. The Badger Project is suing a police department in Racine County...