Koss opens new store and museum attached to Milwaukee headquarters
Did you know that a Milwaukee company revolutionized how we listen to music? Koss invented the stereo headphone, which revolutionized how music is listened to and produced today.
Proposal for temporary overnight warming shelter in West Allis draws support, pushback from residents
WEST ALLIS, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A proposed plan to open a temporary overnight warming shelter in West Allis is getting both support and pushback from residents. The roughly 40-bed shelter would be located inside Mount Hope Lutheran Church near 86th and Becher. If approved, it would open overnight from...
Severe storms Tuesday caused lots of wind damage and some heavy rain
Tuesday saw a round of severe storms move through most of southeast Wisconsin. Some of our northwest counties saw the storms first shortly after 4 PM then those storms moved their way southeast. They were strongest in the Milwaukee metro area where the quad county area between Milwaukee, Waukesha, Washington and Ozauke
The Milwaukee block that keeps getting flooded and one family’s struggle to stay dry
Edgar Mendez is walking around his block in the Clarke Square neighborhood. He’s pointing out all the damage that still litters his block one year after Milwaukee’s historic floods. “This house, the basement actually collapsed,” says Mendez. “There was a big opening on the side where those boards...
At ‘quasi-public’ private schools, 100% of students get tuition vouchers; There’s almost no...
Private schools — even those that are heavily dependent on taxpayer funding — often operate without the scrutiny public schools are subject to. Following the money at one Milwaukee private school reveals an opaque world with little oversight.
Man armed with ‘dead man’s switch’ tells Meijer shopper to glue his hands to...
"You just did it for the hell of it," a commissioner told the defendant. "That's what scares me. That's what really scares me." The post Man armed with 'dead man's switch' tells Meijer shopper to glue his hands to the floor and requests 'multiple hypnotists' during hostage standoff in grocery store, police say first a
33-year-old arrested in connection with Wauwatosa PNC Bank robbery
WAUWATOSA, Wis. (CBS 58) — A 33-year-old Milwaukee resident was arrested Tuesday in connection with a robbery at a PNC Bank in Wauwatosa. According to the Wauwatosa Police Department, officers responded to the bank on North 124th Street around 1 p.m. Saturday for a reported robbery. Police said a...
Crews respond to fire at St. Francis de Sales Seminary
ST. FRANCIS, Wis. (CBS 58) -- First responders were called to St. Francis de Sales Seminary on Lake Drive Wednesday morning, Aug. 19, for reports of fire inside the walls. St. Francis Fire Department tells us they were called to the scene around 9:30 a.m. with help from Cudahy, South Milwaukee and the City of Milwaukee
Milwaukee pizza shop temporarily closes after tree falls on roof during storms
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — Damage from Tuesday night's storm has forced a Milwaukee pizza shop to close until further notice, after a massive tree fell on top of their building. "I was really emotional last night. Every single emotion, for sure," said Ann Brock, the owner of Wy'east Pizza, just south of the Washington Height
Attack outside Milwaukee pizza shop, man charged
MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee man is accused of beating another man outside a south side pizza shop in a caught-on-camera attack that happened earlier this month. The Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office charged 24-year-old Angel Garcia-Santibanez with substantial battery. He's scheduled to appear in court on Thursday
