Classroom Rebellion: Milwaukee Students Plot Statewide Walkout at Madison’s Cathedral Square
Students across southeastern Wisconsin are making plans to leave class behind, at least for a day, and converge on Madison's Cathedral Square Park for a statewide walkout and strike scheduled for Friday, April 24. The 10 a.m. gathering, promoted under the slogan “The students are leading!”, is intended to unite youth...
84-year-old Man Taken by Flight For Life to Froedtert After Suffering Severe Facial Injuries
UPDATE: The man hurt in a fall on a trail at Mauthe Lake Campground has died. Authorities say 84-year-old Carl Holter of West Bend died from his injuries after he was flown to a Milwaukee hospital for treatment. (CAMPBELLSPORT — WTMJ) An 84-year-old man is recovering from severe facial injuries...
Mequon family returns after living out of state to home trashed by squatters
A Mequon family returned to their home after living out of state for a couple of years to find it ransacked to the tune of $30,000 in damages.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch for parts of Southeast Wisconsin
SULLIVAN, Wis. — The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Milwaukee, Waukesha, Racine, Kenosha, Jefferson and Walworth counties until 3 a.m. on Tuesday, March 31. NWS says the largest potential threat from these storms is large hail. Severe weather coverage on WTMJ is sponsored...
Woman wanted in connection to Waukesha stabbing investigation arrested after fleeing traffic stop
MUSKEGO, Wis. (CBS 58) -- New video from Muskego shows a police chase ending in a high-risk traffic stop last Wednesday, March 25. Officials say the driver, a 30-year-old woman, was wanted in connection to a stabbing investigation in Waukesha. According to the Waukesha County Sheriff's Office, a deputy attempted...
Milwaukee’s Acts Housing helps people ‘buy a home, build a community’
It’s no secret that in the City of Milwaukee, out-of-state investors and hedge funds have been buying up housing inventory to turn into rentals. The nonprofit Acts Housing is taking a comprehensive approach to counter that trend, and get more Milwaukeeans owning their own homes. Giving homebuyers a good...
Teen Brawl Chaos Swarms Bayshore Mall, Cops Flood Scene
What was supposed to be a normal Sunday at Bayshore Mall turned into a chaotic scene as hundreds of teens gathered and several fights broke out, drawing a heavy law-enforcement response and turning the North Shore shopping center into a de facto crowd-control zone for hours. Dozens of police squads...
This No-Frills Wisconsin Restaurant Might Just Serve The State’s Best Pizza
Great pizza rarely needs fancy décor or a complicated menu. In Wisconsin, one humble restaurant has built a reputation the old-fashioned way: hot ovens, simple ingredients, and a loyal crowd that keeps coming back for another slice. The setting feels relaxed and unpretentious, but the pizza arriving at the...
Dogs attack grandmother on Milwaukee’s east side, neighborhood’s second dog attack in less than...
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) – Milwaukee police say they are investigating a case of a 76-year-old grandmother who was bit by two dogs on Milwaukee’s east side on Sunday, March. 29. According to police, they responded to a home near Hamilton and Humboldt around 11:15 a.m. The victim’s neighbor, Cari Taylor-Carlson, said she...
This Legendary Wisconsin Burger Joint Has Fans Coming From Every Corner Of The State
Long before the first bite, the line outside already tells you something special is happening. Cars pull into the lot throughout the day, families chat while waiting, and nearly everyone seems to know exactly what they came for. This Wisconsin spot has spent decades building its reputation the slow and...
