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Five years before the Great Circus Parade roamed Milwaukee streets in 1963, the Christiani Brothers Circus held a massive promotional parade to over 100,000 people on Wisconsin Ave. In 1958, the Christiani Brothers Circus hosted shows at State Fair Park in West Allis and wanted to drive more traffic over...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — A Milwaukee woman is recovering from serious injuries after friends say she was hit by someone riding a Lime scooter on the sidewalk. Now, city officials and Milwaukee residents are once again raising questions about the future of Lime scooters in the city. One reckless...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — A 16-year-old charged in the killing of a Milwaukee man will be tried as an adult after a judge ruled Thursday that the public's interest outweighed keeping the case in juvenile court. According to Milwaukee police, 35-year-old David Krause was at a gas station looking...

The cyclist killed after a collision with a bus Sunday has been identified as Dr. Raymond Fournelle, professor emeritus in Marquette University's Opus College of Engineering.

In the January 2024 issue of Milwaukee Magazine, they had the 50th anniversary celebration of “Happy Days” and called it “Were Those Days Really that Happy?” plus a sub-section called “’The Rise of the Fonz and the Fall of Ritchie.” It was one of the most comprehensive analyses of that TV show and explained the inside

Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service invites community members to submit opinion pieces of 500-800 words on topics of interest to central city Milwaukee. To send a submission for consideration, please email [email protected]. The views expressed are solely those of the authors. Milwaukee has become part of a mass su

A Milwaukee Department of Public Works employee is seriously injured after an explosion inside a garbage can sent him flying.

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A 32-year-old motorcyclist died at a hospital after colliding with an SUV that turned into his path near Teutonia and Finn on Wednesday evening, July 22, according to Milwaukee police. Police say a 27-year-old driving south on Teutonia began a left turn around 6:40 p.m., crossing...

16 years ago, Phoeasha Hill — a mother of 4 — was shot and killed on her sister's porch near 37th and Meinecke. Angelica carries her sister's memory as the search for justice continues.

The mayor of Milwaukee is abandoning a proposal to scrap a half-century-old freeway out of fear of upsetting the region’s motorists, setting aside years of findings that highway removals help revitalize Rust Belt downtowns for the 21st century. Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson announced on July 8 he wanted to...