Milwaukee robbery, shooting near 15th and Finn; teen sentenced
Armonee Washington-Brumfield was sentenced to five years in prison plus four years of extended supervision for a March shooting. Washington-Brumfield pleaded guilty to first-degree reckless injury in the incident near 15th and Finn, Milwaukee. The shooting occurred during an alleged robbery/vehicle purchase attempt;...
New affordable housing opens for renters in Milwaukee’s Harbor District
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- There is brand-new affordable housing in the Harbor District of Milwaukee called "The Corliss." City leaders and project partners met on Thursday, Nov. 20, to introduce the new space. It's got over 500 affordable apartment units for the community, including accessible housing options for...
Parents Now Pay More for Childcare Than Housing Across the U.S.
Childcare is draining American families with a force that has begun to rival housing costs, and new national analysis shows that in cities across the country, parents are paying more to care for their children than to keep a roof over their heads. Researchers at LendingTree found that infant care exceeds average rent...
Eat, drink, game and get a haircut with arrival of Top Tier Hair Salon
Less than two years ago, the 3100 block of Downer Avenue was almost entirely vacant. Now, there's a game shop, Valentine Coffee, and, as of last week, a barbershop that cuts all types of hair. Austen Kallas knew from the time he was a little boy that he was going...
Mom kicked her 12-year-old out of the car along a busy highway alone so...
The mother and son got into an argument about his grades before she pulled her vehicle over to the side of the I-94 highway and told the boy to get out and walk the rest of the way. The post Mom kicked her 12-year-old out of the car along a busy highway alone so he would understand 'what labor is' first appeared on...
Jewish Community Pantry to distribute Thanksgiving meal kits Thursday
The Jewish Community Pantry will host "Community Joy Day" from 9 a.m. to noon Thursday, distributing full Thanksgiving meal kits to families in need on Milwaukee’s north side.
Priest: St. Rita closing, but church is the people, not the building
As Jeff Stanisławski walks between the pews at St. Rita Catholic Parish in West Allis, he gazes at some of the iconic features that have defined this sacred space. St. Rita will close Sunday.
Milwaukee police seek help finding family of nonverbal lost child
He is described as about 3 years old, 3 feet tall, weighing 35 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. He was wearing a white Christmas pajama onesie with Christmas trees and bells.
Man killed father in front of ex-girlfriend who was also victim’s stepdaughter, telling cops...
Miguel Ocasio is charged with reckless homicide for allegedly shooting and killing his own father in front of his ex-girlfriend, who was also the victim's stepdaughter. The post Man killed father in front of ex-girlfriend who was also victim's stepdaughter, telling cops he doesn't 'let anyone harm him': Police first...
Four seriously hurt after high-speed police chase ends in Milwaukee crash
Four people were seriously hurt after a high-speed police chase ended in a crash in Milwaukee on Thursday night.
