Milwaukee’s 9th District Braces for Community Meeting on Revised Church Apartment Complex Plans
Alderwoman Larresa Taylor is inviting residents of the 9th District to attend a community meeting on Friday, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. The meeting will be held at Christian Faith Fellowship Church, located at 8605 W. Good Hope Road, according to the City of Milwaukee. The meeting will give residents...
Staffer Confined Students in School’s Boiler Room, Known as the ‘Dungeon’, to Punish Them:...
The parents of three students have filed a lawsuit against Milwaukee Public Schools and several employees at Thurston Woods School, alleging their children were taken to the school’s boiler room — referred to as the “dungeon” — and confined there to intimidate and punish them. In a complaint filed Dec. 8 and later...
Vision report for Northridge Mall site released
City of Milwaukee leaders on Thursday, Dec. 18 released the Vision Report for the former Northridge Mall site and shared key recommendations and next steps.
America’s Black Holocaust Museum Announces 2026 Dr. James Cameron Founder’s Day Celebration
America’s Black Holocaust Museum (ABHM) is proud to announce the return of. its Dr. James Cameron Founder’s Day Celebration, a two-day observance and fundraiser dedicated to honoring the. life, courage, and enduring legacy of Dr. James Cameron — a lynching survivor, historian, museum founder, and. profound advocate...
Behind Milwaukee’s recent restaurant closures
Milwaukee’s dining community is grappling with a recent string of restaurant closures that includes longtime neighborhood fixtures and newer concepts. The losses have sparked disappointment among diners and raised broader questions about why even popular locations and prime riverfront spots are struggling to survive....
Milwaukee mother raises $10K in donations to combat food insecurity for students at La...
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- In Milwaukee County, one out of every four kids, or 25%, faces food insecurity. Now, Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) mother Amanda Seppanen is fighting to bring that number down to zero. In the fall, she began fundraising to help create food bags for students at La...
After 48 years in business, Martino’s Hot Dogs and Italian Beef closes doors
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- After 48 years, Martino's Hot Dogs and Italian Beef -- a beloved restaurant on Milwaukee's south side -- is serving its last batch of customers. Friday, Dec. 19, was the last day of service. The restaurant was packed for one final lunch rush. Check out our...
Milwaukee mom seeks help after historic flooding as Christmas approaches
A Milwaukee mother, who cares for five children, says her family was left homeless for two weeks after historic flooding in August.
In Memoriam: Two of Milwaukee’s Finest Psychiatrists, Jon Gudeman, MD, and Scott Sandage, MD
Explore the legacies of Milwaukee's influential psychiatrists, Jon Gudeman and Scott Sandage, and their impact on mental health and culture. Milwaukee was long famous for their beers, eliciting the new Brew City, but the old breweries have moved on. Milwaukee has also had famous psychiatrists, including Herzl Spiro,...
10 Seasonal Corners Across Wisconsin Offering Christmas Charm
Wisconsin knows how to sparkle when the holidays roll around. From small towns draped in twinkling lights to bustling markets filled with handmade treasures, every corner feels like a postcard. Cozy cafés serve steaming cocoa, while historic streets echo with carols and laughter. Snow-covered barns and festive...
