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MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Dozens came together to celebrate the life of Milwaukee legend Mike Bondar, who died earlier this month. He was a long-term bartender of Wolski's Tavern on the city's lower east side. Bondar started the "I closed Wolski's" stickers back in the 1970s. Bondar's family says the...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The Milwaukee County Zoo will be FREE for guests on Saturday, Nov. 1. Enjoy a fall day out with more than 2,200 animals and over 340 species to learn about. The zoo is encouraging guests to seek out two new calves-Ayrshire calf Mabel was born in...

WAUKEHSA COUNTY, Wis. - A 24-year-old Milwaukee man was arrested on Oct. 26 by the Wisconsin State Patrol Waukesha Post for operating a motor vehicle under the influence, 1st offense, with four children in the vehicle under the age of 16. What we know:. According to the Wisconsin State Patrol,...

WEST ALLIS, Wis. - There’s a new restaurant in West Allis that serves up crave-worthy comfort food with an attitude. Brian Kramp is at Fat Patty's (: 2865 S 108th Street) where "great burgers at great prices can be enjoyed in a great atmosphere."

MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee man with a criminal past dating back more than 30 years is in trouble again. Willie Holland is now on the run. "He is considered a career criminal in the court system," said the marshal on the case. "A lot of violent felonies back in the 90s."

Haunting is how a place remembers. When the people who built a neighborhood disappear, their stories echo through whatever’s left behind. The legends almost always start the same way. A house no one wants to live in, an attic window that flickers at night, a room that feels colder than it should. Across the United...

JACKSON, Wis. (WFRV) – A 71-year-old diabetic man was found safely on Sunday after going missing while pheasant hunting in Wisconsin, authorities say. According to a release from the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, emergency personnel responded at 12:46 p.m. to the Jackson Marsh after a 71-year-old man from...

The chaotic behavior extended to local businesses, with some owners deciding to close early rather than deal with disruptive customers.

Wisconsin will join a multi-state lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture to force the release of contingency funding for FoodShare before benefits run dry for thousands of Wisconsin residents on Nov. 1. Democratic Gov. Tony Evers made the announcement Oct. 27 at a roundtable event at the Milwaukee Public...

WEST ALLIS, Wis. — Two West Allis parents have been charged in the beating death of their 4-year-old son. Court records show Charlotte Kurek and Devario Cruz both have been charged in the Oct. 18 incident, which resulted in the death of their son. They’re also being charged with abuse of the boy’s twin sister.