Exotic pet surrender event set for Havenwoods State Forest Park
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- J&R Aquatic Animal Rescue will host a free exotic pet surrender event on Saturday, Oct. 18 at Havenwoods State Forest Park in Milwaukee. The event runs from noon to 3 p.m. at 6141 N. Hopkins St. The event aims to offer owners a safe, no-questions-asked way...
34 animals found in Milwaukee home, teen arrested; shot at officers
MILWAUKEE - A 17-year-old boy was arrested in Milwaukee on Thursday, Sept. 18 after discharging a firearm at officers who were responding to an animal bite complaint. According to police, officers were called out to the area of Holton and Chambers around 8 a.m. for an "animal bite complaint." When...
Proposed ordinance would pause permit fees for Milwaukeeans repairing flood damaged homes
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A proposed ordinance could pause permit fees for Milwaukeeans repairing their homes after the August flooding. The ordinance passed the Finance and Personnel Committee Wednesday but still needs to be passed by the full Common Council next week. It would suspend permit fees for repairs of...
Crowley urges Milwaukee County residents to apply for FEMA flood assistance
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley on Friday, Sept. 19 updated residents about how to apply for federal assistance following historic August floods, saying accurate information is critical for recovery to happen. Governor Tony Evers’ request for a major disaster declaration was approved on...
Convicted murderer Maxwell Anderson moved from Wisconsin
MILWAUKEE — The man convicted of killing and dismembering a young Milwaukee woman after their first date has now been moved out of the state. 35-year-old Maxwell Anderson is serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole in the death of 19-year-old Sade Robinson. State records confirm Anderson...
MADACC taking in 34 animals found in ‘deplorable conditions,’ adoption fees waived through Sept....
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee Area Domestic Animal Control Commission (MADACC) is offering emergency adoption specials now through Sept. 21 in an effort to make space for 34 animals being pulled from a single home. The shelter-which is already over capacity- says they're currently taking in 20 dogs, 10 cats,...
Life-Threatening Waves and Thunderstorms Forecast for Milwaukee and Surrounding Counties, NWS Urges Caution
The National Weather Service (NWS) in Milwaukee has issued a warning regarding potentially hazardous conditions expected along the shores of Lake Michigan. Starting from late tonight through Saturday afternoon, residents in Sheboygan, Ozaukee, Milwaukee, and Racine Counties are advised to exercise extreme caution due...
Woman killed after being struck by MPD squad, aunt speaks out
MILWAUKEE - The family of a woman killed after being hit by an MPD squad still has a lot of questions. It happened Tuesday morning, Sept. 16, on Milwaukee's far south side. Investigators say the 31-year-old was lying in the entrance of an alleyway when she was hit, and the family worries about why she was on the...
Milwaukee landlord fails inspection after tenant complains about excessive mold
One month after historic flooding devastated Milwaukee neighborhoods, Davia Washington is still living with the dangerous aftermath in her basement.
2 adults in storage unit case now booked in jail
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The two adults that were arrested Tuesday for child abuse and neglect have been booked in the Milwaukee County Jail. Milwaukee police now confirm that family was unhoused when authorities found six children locked in a storage unit. A national expert told us it's not uncommon...

















