The Redesigned Martin Luther King Library Branch Opens in Harambee Neighborhood
The updated Martin Luther King Branch of the Milwaukee Public Library had its grand opening on Sept. 6. Now the third largest branch of the MPL system, the newly designed library is at the corner of Locust Street and North Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in the Harambee neighborhood (2901 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr....
Men charged in kidnapping of 7-year-old Jamal White bound over for trial
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Corey Williams and Fabian Johnson were both bound over for trial Friday, for the kidnapping of 7-year-old Jamal White back in July. The two men face felony charges for the incident in which the little boy was taken while riding his bike near 60th and Good Hope.
Solly’s Grille owner is selling the iconic butter burger restaurant
Solly's Grille owner is selling the iconic butter burger restaurant. He said he is ready for retirement.
Milwaukee boy shoots self, woman sentenced to probation
MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee woman accused of child neglect after a boy accidentally shot himself was sentenced to probation on Thursday. Court records show a judge sentenced 29-year-old Marqueesha Smith to nine months in the Milwaukee County Community Reintegration Center but stayed that sentence – ordering one year of...
West Allis Invites Families to “Pumpkins in the Park” for Halloween Fun and Free...
The City of West Allis will host “Pumpkins in the Park” on October 10, from 4 to 6 p.m. at Veterans Memorial Park, 6900 W. National Ave. The event will include free pumpkins for children who attend in costume, available on a first-come, first-served basis, as per the City of West Allis website.
Greater Milwaukee Fire and Police Pipes and Drums
The Greater Milwaukee Fire and Police Pipes and Drums honors the firefighters, police officers and first responders who lost their lives on 9/11 in New York, Pennsylvania and Washington D.C.
Milwaukee County real-time emergency alerts
The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) is rolling out a new safety feature in squad cars, the HAAS Alert System.
Excessive force suit against Wisconsin cop ends in second mistrial
MILWAUKEE (CN) — After 10 hours of deliberation, a Milwaukee jury could not reach a unanimous verdict in the civil lawsuit against a former Wisconsin police officer who fatally shot a 17-year-old in a mall parking lot, resulting in a second mistrial. In February 2020, Wauwatosa police officers were...
Open Record: The Roots of Violence
MILWAUKEE - Adam Procell is serving as the new head of the Milwaukee Office of Community Wellness and Safety. It's an appointment that comes with both support and a few questions. That's because Procell has a story that's unlike almost any other public leader: He's a convicted killer. In this episode of Open Record,...
Black and Brown Run Around 5K in Milwaukee on Saturday
MILWAUKEE - A 5K race and community festival created to support and uplift Milwaukee’s Black and brown communities is happening this Saturday, Sept. 13. Carter Amundson from the Buena Tierra Run Club joined FOX6 WakeUp to share more about the Black and Brown Run Around 5K.