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MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Dozens of Milwaukee teens gathered at the Milwaukee Art Museum on Thursday, Aug. 13 for a mental health event organized by Neu-Life Community Development, where three guest speakers shared their own experiences with mental health struggles. Social media is one of the most common concerns Neu-Life.

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (CBS 58) -- After more than five decades behind the counter at Gilles Frozen Custard, Tom "Papa Scoop" Linscott is handing over more than just a scoop, he's passing on a family legacy. CBS 58's Alex Corradetti went to Gilles to meet Linscott and look back at the...

Now that the Wisconsin State Fair is drawing to a close, drivers on the I-94 west leg will see another major traffic change beginning Monday night as construction moves into its next phase. WisDOT says eastbound I-94 will be reduced from three lanes to two between 70th Street and General...

I told myself I only needed one book. That was the plan walking in, quick browse, quick exit, back in the car within ten minutes. An hour later I was sitting on the floor with three books stacked beside me and a cat curled against my leg like we had known each other for years. Nobody warned me about the cats.

MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis. - Menomonee Falls police are asking for help identifying a suspect in a retail theft at Shoe Station at Rogan’s. The Menomonee Falls Police Department said the theft happened around 3:30 p.m. on Aug. 8, at the store on Appleton Avenue. Police said an unknown male...

If you’re looking to help your 4-year-old be ready to start elementary school, you may be in luck. Earlier this year, Gov. Tony Evers secured $65 million for Get Kids Ready, a new school readiness initiative that pays child care providers to help prepare children with “academic, physical, social-emotional, self-help sk

Editor’s note: This story, originally published on Aug. 15, 2016, is being republished as part of our coverage of the 10th anniversary of the Sherman Park uprising. Several Sherman Park residents spoke of their pain and sadness over the violence that shook the neighborhood on a recent Saturday night.

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- On Wednesday night, Aug. 12, two people were hit by a car while trying to cross the street near 84th St. and Kearney St. near the Wisconsin State Fairgrounds. The 64-year-old and 28-year-old were sent to the hospital with serious injuries. Samantha Owens lives near 84th...

MILWAUKEE – Looking for the best things to do in Milwaukee and southeastern Wisconsin this weekend? From one last cream puff at the Wisconsin State Fair and four days of Milwaukee Irish Fest to classic rock, free Shakespeare and glowing hot-air balloons, here are Sandy Maxx’s top picks for August 14 through August 16.

MILWAUKEE - The southern portion of the 16th Street Bridge in Milwaukee is back open to traffic now that the floor beam replacement is complete. The emergency replacement required the bridge to close in December 2025. December 2025 closure. The backstory:. The entire 16th Street Bridge was closed to traffic...