Garth Brooks fans battle traffic, construction for first of 2 concerts at Henry Maier...
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- One of country music's biggest stars is only playing two shows in the U.S. this year, and both are at the Summerfest grounds. Garth Brooks is at the American Family Insurance Amphitheater Tuesday night and Wednesday night, June 16-17, and as you probably would guess, there's some construction arou
Wauwatosa West High School Theatre program continues to make history on the national stage
WAUWATOSA, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A local high school is continuing to make history on the national stage. Wauwatosa West High School Theatre was the first and only high school in the nation to produce and perform Dear Evan Hansen: High School Version, and now they are taking their success to the next level.
Greendale High School Marching Band invited to participate in London Parade 2028
GREENDALE, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Greendale's High School Marching Band has been selected for their first international parade. According to a press release from Greendale Schools, the marching band was invited to participate in the London Parade and Festival on New Year's Day, 2028. The Greendale Marching Band has participa
Latest SDC meeting follows similar pattern of disagreements among board members
The Social Development Commission was once again thrown into disarray Tuesday after a disagreement over whether Dessie Levy could participate as a board member. Levy was appointed to serve on the SDC board by the Greater Milwaukee Committee last year. But Jorge Franco, interim CEO and board chair of SDC,...
Juneteenth – One of the City’s Biggest Celebrations – Returns for Its 55th Year
It’s a living legacy – one celebrating freedom and Black joy, triumphing over darkness and marching toward the future with hope. Short for June 19, Juneteenth honors the day federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, to enforce the end of slavery in 1865, two and a half years after the signing of the Emancipation Proc
Wind, Waves And A Soaking: Milwaukee’s Midweek Washout Turns Dangerous On The Lake
Clear skies and a cool start will be short lived as Milwaukee heads for a wet, windy Wednesday on June 17, 2026. Showers are on tap between 7 a.m. and 1 p.m., with heavier showers and thunderstorms likely from roughly 1–5 p.m., setting up a slow, soggy midday and afternoon commute. Temperatures will peak in the low 60s
Milwaukee County committee sends $2.5M to housing for homeless people
Milwaukee County leaders are moving to reallocate federal funding to go towards a rental assistance program for homeless people in the community. Last month, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley and the county’s Department of Health and Human Services proposed moving $2.5 million from the federal HOME program to th
Officers shoot, injure suspect following reports of active shooter in apartment near 64th and...
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee police officers shot and injured a suspect Tuesday night, after reports of an active shooter in an apartment building near 64th and Sheridan. In a news conference, Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman said officers responded to the area just after 9 p.m. and were given a description of
Sewer socialism is flowing through America’s cities
America's cities are seeing a socialism surge, but it's not the post-Cold War boogeyman that schoolchildren were warned about. The big picture: It's called sewer socialism, and is the cornerstone for policies from New York's Zohran Mamdami, Seattle's Katie Wilson and Washington D.C. mayoral candidate Janeese Lewis Geor
One woman’s desire to promote Black pride led to Milwaukee celebrating Juneteenth for 55...
This Friday, June 19, Milwaukee marks 55 years of celebrating Juneteenth Day. Juneteenth commemorates the day in 1865 when Union General Gordon Granger and his troops traveled to Galveston, Texas, to issue General Order No. 3. It announced that enslaved Black Americans had been freed from bondage. Juneteenth became a..

















