‘No face no case!’: Murder suspect allegedly tried taking out witnesses from jail, cried...
A Wisconsin man already accused of murder allegedly tried to hire one of his fellow inmates to kill witnesses in his case. DeAndre Williams, 22, stands accused of four counts of solicitation of first-degree intentional homicide, according to court records. Williams appeared before a court commissioner in Milwaukee on...
9 Old-School Custard Shops In Wisconsin That’ll Take You Back In Time
Looking for nostalgic frozen custard shops in Wisconsin that feel like stepping back in time?. These 9 custard stands offer creamy delights and charming vintage vibes!. 1. Gilles Frozen Custard (Milwaukee) Gilles has been cooling off Milwaukee folks since before your grandparents had their first date. The building...
Chainsaw carving transforms Wauwatosa firefighter into ‘Jaker the Maker’
WAUWATOSA, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A Wauwatosa firefighter known for responding to emergencies is spending time off duty creating intricate works of art with a chainsaw. Lieutenant Jake Patnode suits up at Station 53 in Wauwatosa, where he has worked for nearly 20 years. Patnode detailed his essential gear and tools when...
Saluting 76th Street as a vital route with unique stops across southeast Wisconsin
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A key north-south artery in southeast Wisconsin, 76th Street, spans 37 miles through 10 municipalities, connecting rural scenery, cityscapes and suburban neighborhoods. The route runs through Mequon, Milwaukee, Wauwatosa, West Allis, Greenfield, Greendale, Franklin and ends in the Village of...
Southeast Wisconsin weather: Brief Sunday downpours; then humidity relief
Storm Team 4 | Watch out for brief downpours this morning and again early in the afternoon. Breezy NE winds will drop temperatures and dew points later today.
Milwaukee City Hall lockdown, police release video from response
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee police released video that shows officers sweep the city hall campus in May after what was initially thought to be shots fired prompted a lockdown. A city employee was in the process of getting fired on May 15. When that person left, police said the slamming of a door sounded like gunshots. It...
Historic Forest Home Cemetery celebrates 175 years as Milwaukee’s beloved and enduring Silent City
Beneath the sweeping canopy of century-old trees and towering monuments, Forest Home Cemetery celebrated its 175th anniversary on June 25. The evening gala featured a keynote address by celebrated historian John Gurda, who has spent decades chronicling Milwaukee’s past. He also counts himself among the future...
Cudahy police standoff and shots fired; suspect in custody, no injuries
A suspect pointed a gun at Cudahy police when the officers came to their door Saturday night, which led to one of the officers firing their gun and an hours-long standoff.
Dedicated Milwaukee police officer killed trying to protect his city | Letters
When is enough actually enough? A young, dedicated officer is killed in the line of duty trying to protect this city ( “Milwaukee police officer Kendall Corder dies following shooting: 'We are all in pain.'” June 29). The 22-year-old man (charged with the shooting is accused of taking) the life of a man that wanted...
“I’m fighting all I can to keep him”: Cudahy woman works to keep her...
CUDAHY, Wis — A Cudahy woman is fighting to keep her pet wallaby. Linda Rowster purchased August the wallaby from an exotic animal dealer from 7 Mile Fair in Racine a year ago. As a self-proclaimed animal lover, she said it was her kids that convinced her to purchase...
