18-year-old charged in fatal Milwaukee road-rage shooting
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — An 18-year-old Milwaukee woman has been formally charged in connection with a road-rage shooting that killed a 44-year-old woman Monday, Aug. 17. Mariah Ruiz is charged with first-degree reckless homicide with use of a dangerous weapon. If convicted, she could face up to 65 years in prison.
Peacock Lounge to Bring Art Deco Glamour to Downtown Milwaukee
The Bartolotta Restaurants is expanding its Downtown Milwaukee presence with Peacock Lounge, a new Art Deco-inspired cocktail destination opening alongside High Stakes by Bartolotta in Summer 2026. The post Peacock Lounge to Bring Art Deco Glamour to Downtown Milwaukee appeared first on Fabulous Wisconsin .
Overnight Shooting Near Marquette Sends Teen to Hospital, Suspects Still at Large
A 19-year-old was rushed to the hospital after being shot just after midnight near 23rd and Michigan Streets, a stretch of Milwaukee's Avenues West neighborhood that sits only blocks from Marquette University's campus. The victim is expected to survive. Milwaukee police say no arrests have been made as they work to det
Milwaukee man accused of child neglect after 11-year-old boy fatally shoots self
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A 44-year-old Milwaukee man is accused of child neglect after investigators say an 11-year-old boy fatally shot himself while in his care. Prosecutors filed charges against Christopher Taper Friday, and a warrant has been issued for his arrest. Jamie Campbell identified herself as the boy's mother
New Berlin mayor addresses anti-Muslim social media posts
NEW BERLIN, Wis. - New Berlin Mayor Dave Ament is responding to criticism of some personal social media posts. What they're saying: — On Friday, Aug. 21, Ament released this statement to FOX6 News:. "I have been made aware of comments that have been expressed regarding posts on my...
Milwaukee shooting Friday; 1 wounded near 23rd and Michigan
MILWAUKEE - A shooting in Milwaukee on Friday, Aug. 21 left one person wounded. According to the Milwaukee Police Department, a 19-year-old was shot around 12:10 a.m. near 23rd and Michigan. The victim was treated for those injuries at a local hospital. The circumstances leading up to the shooting are...
St. Francis Crash Kills Both Driver and Passenger After Medical Emergency, Police Say
A crash that St. Francis police initially described as leaving one person dead and another critically injured has now claimed a second life. The 68-year-old male driver died at a local hospital after the vehicle he was driving crossed the centerline, spun, and struck a utility pole and a large tree on South Lake Drive,
End of an Era: Ted Hagen to Retire, Putting Thiensville’s Chuck’s Place Up for...
THIENSVILLE, Wis. — For 38 years, the griddle at 406 N. Main Street has rarely gone cold. Now the building that houses it — and the family restaurant inside — is on the market, as owner Ted Hagen prepares to close out a career that began before most of his regulars were born.
Woman stabbed mother 10 times at Chick-fil-A
A 21-year-old woman is charged with stabbing her mother at a Cherokee County Chick-fil-A. Investigators said Shyanniah Ma'Ree Johnson and her 39-year-old mother, also of Milwaukee, were traveling to Wisconsin when they started to argue in their vehicle. EXCLUSIVE: One of the officers who helped save the woman's life sp
Between Milwaukee And Chicago Is Wisconsin’s Former Military Base That’s Now A Park With...
Wisconsin was the first state to set aside public land for a state park in 1900. Over the decades, the Wisconsin State Park System added 49 others, which now cover more than 155,000 acres. But only one of them was supposed to be a United States Air Force base. That makes Richard Bong State Recreation Area a unique spot
