Congrats graduates! Hundreds of UWM students walk stage to begin a new era 🎓
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A new class of graduates are celebrating the end of their college lives in Milwaukee Sunday, Dec. 21. The University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee hosted its fall commencement ceremony Sunday morning at the Panther Arena downtown. The school handed out just over 1,500 degrees including 1,100...
Milwaukee County should try to sell Public Museum building | Letters
According to a county report cited in a Dec. 14 article, demolishing the museum building for a cost of $12.5 to $13.5 million "is more feasible than selling the building for adaptive reuse" The estimated value of the vacant site would be from "$7.4 million to $9 million" according to this report. If so, the county...
Man charged in ‘card cracking’ scheme
A Milwaukee man is now accused of scamming people and banks out of tens of thousands of dollars in what investigators call a "card cracking" scheme.
‘Foster Community Christmas’ gives gifts to hundreds of foster kids
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Hundreds of foster kids in the Milwaukee area got into the Christmas spirit Saturday, Dec. 20. For the fifth year, Mariah Antetokounmpo hosted her 'Foster Community Christmas' which invites 60 foster families for a few hours of holiday fun. While the kids play, the foster parents...
This Farm-To-Table Milwaukee Eatery Is Always Switching Up Its Menu
Variety is not only the spice of life but also a way of life for this Wisconsin-based restaurant. Yet, its philosophy goes beyond altering its offerings.
Wisconsin Weather Alert: Unseasonable Heat Possible in Milwaukee Heading Into 2026
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Milwaukee, WI — As Wisconsin heads into the final stretch of 2025, forecasters are closely watching an unusual warm pattern that could bring near-record heat to the state between December 27 and January 2,...
The Massive Resale Shop In Wisconsin That’ll Make Your Bargain-Hunting Dreams Come True
There’s a moment when you walk into Retique in Milwaukee when your bargain-hunting heart skips a beat – that magical instant when you realize you’ve stumbled upon not just another thrift store, but a treasure trove of possibilities where one person’s castoffs become your next conversation piece.
Three suspects in armed robbery taken into custody after car crash, police say
West Allis police say three people are in custody after a police chase and crash Sunday involving a vehicle that police believe to have been stolen out of Milwaukee and used in an armed robbery.
Officials call for action months after Pick ’n Save shuts down
Community leaders and elected officials gathered on Saturday, Dec. 20, to call attention to what they described as food apartheid in Metcalfe Park and welcome residents to the new community-led food pantry aiming to improve food access following the closure of the neighborhood's only grocery store. The press...
Elbow Room co-owner in critical condition, community raises thousands in support
Robert Jude, who co-owns The Elbow Room restaurants in Brookfield and Cedarburg, is battling liver and kidney failure. His business partners and customers have launched a fundraising effort to help.
