Milwaukee WI

The family of a 24-year-old man who was killed in a workplace accident at a Milwaukee boat storage facility is remembering him as someone who never hesitated to help others.

WISCONSIN — Milwaukee police are asking for the public’s help in locating a critically missing 13-year-old girl who was last seen early Saturday morning. According to the Milwaukee Police Department, Yanialis Martinez-Gonzalez was last seen at approximately 12:46 a.m. on May 30 in the area of 18th Street and Greenfield

After 35 years renting her home, a leaky and unkept roof forced Farina Brooks and her husband to move into a hotel. It wasn’t a rash decision. For three years, Brooks said, she pleaded with the property management company to fix the roof as water damage spread and conditions inside the home worsened.

Federal court records say 54-year-old Demaryl Howard, founder of Milwaukee prenatal nonprofit Fortunate Futures, has signed a plea agreement and is set to plead guilty to felony health-care fraud while forfeiting about $4.3 million. His change-of-plea hearing is scheduled for June 26 at the federal courthouse in downto

Oakberry Acai in Milwaukee's Bay View neighborhood. Tyler Schmitz and Vanessa Durand are planning to open a second Milwaukee location of the fast-casual bowl and smoothie restaurant on the campus of Marquette University. Their current Oakberry Açaí location is located at 2142 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., in the Bay View neigh

(Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio) Wisconsin food banks are expected to see increased need this summer when refugees and other immigrants with humanitarian status will lose food assistance under a federal change. According to Hope Kirwan with the Wisconsin Public Radio, last year’s federal reconciliation bill limite

The Milwaukee County Board has approved a long-term lease agreement for the historic Trimborn Farm after months of redevelopment discussions and negotiations over the future of the property, according to a news release from Milwaukee County. In a 15-2 vote, the agreement allows the site ‒ located at 8881 W. Grange Ave.

NEW BERLIN, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A 19-year-old New Berlin man was arrested Friday, in connection to an arson investigation at Biwer Park. Officers responded to the park around 4:40 a.m., according to the police department, after neighbors called to say the park was on fire, with witnesses reporting a man with a gas can.

MILWAUKEE — A man from Milwaukee will serve 16.5 years in federal prison after committing a series of gas station robberies across Milwaukee and Waukesha counties. 22-year-old Jeremiah Tyler was sentenced on May 27 for committing nine robberies in Milwaukee, West Allis, and Menonomee Falls between July 18 and August 18

Wisconsin’s musical legacy reaches far beyond its rolling farmland, lakeside cities, and small town charm. The Badger State has produced an impressive collection of singers whose voices have shaped rock, pop, country, folk, jazz, blues, and contemporary music. From legendary performers who became household names to inf