Milwaukee County bus drivers attacked; 38-year-old man accused
Christopher Jones is charged with two counts of battery to a public transit operator and one count of battery to an elderly person following two attacks on Dec. 26. Jones allegedly punched and spit on one driver before boarding a second bus and striking a 62-year-old driver with a wastebasket.
Milwaukee archbishop tells ‘UpFront’ church can’t get ‘caught up in camps’ amid polarization
Milwaukee Archbishop Jeffrey Grob said the country has become “so polarized” ahead of the midterm elections, arguing the church cannot “get caught in camps.”. “That easily can happen,” Grob said on WISN 12’s “UpFront,” which is produced in partnership with WisPolitics-State Affairs. “Bishops, priests, deacons, church...
Dump truck driver dies after medical emergency on I-94 in Oak Creek
A ramp to northbound I-94 from Ryan Road was closed Monday following an early morning crash on the freeway, according to the Oak Creek Police Department.
Sgt. charged in officer involved shooting pleads not guilty
JACKSON COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) - The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office Sergeant charged in a shooting entered his plea Monday. According to online court records, 38-year-old Stan Edington of Elm Grove, Wis. pleaded not guilty. Edington is charged with 2nd-degree reckless injury. According to the criminal complaint, on May...
Café Benelux in downtown Milwaukee celebrates recent renovations
MILWAUKEE - Transport yourself to the Lowlands region of Europe and kick back with a bier in hand at Café Benelux. Milwaukee’s Historic Third Ward meets the Lowlands of Europe—BElgium, the NEtherlands, and LUXembourg—with a unique menu and atmosphere. Café Benelux is also celebrating the completion...
‘It actually makes you want to go home and put on some Neil Diamond...
OAK CREEK, Wis. — "Song Sung Blue" is now playing in theaters. The biographical musical, drama starring Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson, pays homage to the legendary Milwaukee tribute band called Lightning & Thunder. The film follows the lives of Mike and Claire Sardina, a couple who performed around...
Reported chemical-like smell leads to discovery of Wisconsin man’s death
GREENFIELD, Wis. (WFRV) – Authorities in Wisconsin found one man dead in his home Sunday afternoon following reports of a chemical-like smell and a fire that appeared to have extinguished itself. According to a release from the Greenfield Police Department, officers, along with Greenfield and Milwaukee firefighters,...
2 men charged with first-degree intentional homicide in Milwaukee shooting
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Two Milwaukee men face first-degree intentional homicide charges in connection with a fatal shooting Sunday, Dec. 21, according to a criminal complaint filed Friday, Dec. 26. Prosecutors charged 20-year-old Eduin George and 21-year-old Jose Talavera-Quezada with killing a 24-year-old near 97th...
West Allis Senior Center to Host ‘Winter Week’ Celebrations with Bingo and Art Gallery...
The West Allis Senior Center will host a week-long celebration from January 18 to 24, 2026. During "Winter Week," community members are invited to join activities including bingo sessions and an evening honoring local artists, according to the City of West Allis. On January 20, 2026, "Blankets & Bingo" will...
Springs Water Park
It may be a little warm for December outside, but it's still too cold for swimming, unless you have an indoor water park! Ashley Slepawic joins us live once again from the Springs Water Park at the Ingleside Hotel with more.
