FEMA denies Wisconsin appeal of flood relief rejection; draws criticism from Governor
MADISON, Wis. – The Federal Emergency Management Agency denies an appeal filed by Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers to overturn the federal government’s rejection of tens of millions of dollars in public infrastructure relief connected to last summer’s historic flooding. The letter denying the appeal was sent by...
The Best Steak And Eggs In Wisconsin Are Hiding Inside This Old-Fashioned Diner
Sometimes the most extraordinary culinary treasures are hiding in plain sight, tucked away in unassuming buildings along roads you’ve driven past a hundred times. Douglas Avenue Diner in Racine, Wisconsin, is exactly this kind of gem – a breakfast paradise where time seems to stand still and the steak and eggs might...
12 Wisconsin Tavern Burgers Where The Crispy Edges Make Locals Forget The Fries
If you dream about lacey, caramelized edges that crunch with every bite, Wisconsin’s tavern burgers are calling your name. These smashy, griddled beauties turn simple beef into something unforgettable, the kind of burger that makes you ignore the fries until it is gone. From Milwaukee to Madison and beyond,...
Family gets piano returned years later; business owner criminally charged
The family that sent an heirloom piano to Neuhaus Piano Workshop for renovations in 2021 finally got it back in working order. The piano's renovations were originally supposed to be completed in 2022. The family says the business owner, Tom Neuhaus, didn't respond to emails or phone calls for years.
89-year-old charged in connection to Cudahy hit-and-run found not competent to stand trial
MILWAUKEE COUNTY, Wis. (CBS 58) -- An 89-year-old woman charged in connection to a hit-and-run from last year appeared in Milwaukee County court on Monday, Feb. 9. Darlene Adam is charged with one count of hit-and-run involving injury after she allegedly ran over a 9-year-old girl back in October in Cudahy.
4 Indicted In Catholic Charities Embezzlement Scheme
Four people, including three former Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee employees, have been charged with 15 federal counts stemming from a multi-year embezzlement scheme. Brandi Ellis, 45; Jason Flanders, 51; Ramon Hernandez, 45; and Jezlia Barajas, 39, are charged with bank fraud, money laundering...
Late-Night Party At Wauwatosa Masonic Lodge Erupts In Double Shooting
Two men were shot late last night during a private party at the H.L. Palmer Masonic Lodge in Wauwatosa. The shooting occurred just after 10:30 p.m. One man was taken to the hospital, while the second was treated at the scene. Police secured the lodge’s parking lot and remained on site into the morning as detectives...
‘Came at night to attack her’: Greenfield family worried for dog’s safety after coyote...
GREENFIELD, Wis (CBS 58) -- A family in the Greenfield area, near W. Beloit Road and W. Cold Springs Road, says a pack of coyotes has tried to attack their dog multiple times in the last several months in their backyard. “They don’t seem to be afraid of people, and...
Four ex-Waukesha Co Sheriff’s deputies committed suicide in past decade
If you or someone you know is in crisis, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255 or text HOME to the Crisis Text Line at 741741. Chat online at 988lifeline.org. Detective Pete Korns – August 2016. Deputy Chris Ireland – January 2017. Lt. Chris Button – July...
Epstein, assault charges; Milwaukee Symphony board members tied to scandals
MILWAUKEE - Two members of the board of the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra are facing scrutiny: one for past associations, unrelated to the organization, with Jeffrey Epstein. The second is facing allegations of assault, according to records obtained by FOX6. The symphony’s board includes 35 business and community...
