FreshFin to close its East Side flagship at the end of January
FreshFin will close its East Side restaurant at 1806 E. North Ave. on Saturday, Jan. 31. It’s a bittersweet moment for a brand that got its start in Milwaukee and helped usher fast-casual poké bowls into the local dining conversation. When the restaurant opened in 2017, it marked...
Rare snowy owl spotted in Milwaukee County
A rare snowy owl native to the Arctic has been spotted around Milwaukee County and drawing some large crowds, as experts urge people to keep their distance and protect the bird’s safety.
Questions over pay raises for Milwaukee Mayor, Common Council members
There are questions over the legality of pay raises for Milwaukee's Common Council members and the Mayor. In January 2024, the Common Council and Mayor approved a 15% pay increase in their next terms, which is legal, as they can't vote to increase their pay during their current terms. However,...
Milwaukee group marks nearly a decade of silent protest outside ICE office
For nearly nine years, a group has gathered every Thursday morning outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement office on East Knapp Street in Milwaukee for what they call a Jericho Walk.
Greenfield police chief could face additional charges: prosecutors
GREENFIELD, Wis. - Greenfield's police chief, already on paid leave and charged with misconduct in office, could be facing additional criminal charges. Jay Johnson appeared in court for a hearing on Thursday. At that hearing, Milwaukee County prosecutors said they are reviewing additional case evidence and whether to...
St. Paul Fish Company facing federal lawsuit for allegedly keeping tips meant for employees
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- St. Paul Fish Company and its owners are facing a federal lawsuit for allegedly running an illegal tipping pool at their Milwaukee Public Market location. The United States Department of Labor filed a federal lawsuit claiming St. Paul Fish Company and its owners, Timothy Collins and...
13-year-old murder case: 2 men plead guilty, will not serve time after crafting an...
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- For the first time in 13 years, the family of then-16-year-old Corey Stingley feels they can finally move forward. On Thursday, Jan. 15, two men accused of killing Stingley pleaded guilty to felony murder with false imprisonment. But they will not serve any time in prison, and in six months they...
Thieves Caught On Camera At Wisconsin Concert Venue
A late-night heist at a beloved concert hall has local police tracking down two thieves who underestimated the power of surveillance.
Idyll Coffee Roasters Opens Its Ideal Cafe Outside Milwaukee
A picture-perfect mix of fresh coffee, baked goods and cozy places to enjoy both has sprung to life in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, with the recent opening of the Idyll Coffee Roasters roastery and cafe. With plants thriving in the light pouring through two-story windows, and seating that runs from long couches...
Muskego man’s charge for chalking ‘Jan. 6’ outside post office
A Muskego man is fighting a disorderly conduct charge after writing "Jan. 6" in chalk outside the city's post office, arguing his actions were protected free speech rather than criminal behavior.
