Gurnee Bust Unravels Alleged Burglary Crew Roaming From Chicago To Cheese Country
Three men arrested in the Chicago suburbs earlier this month are now accused of being at the center of a sprawling residential burglary spree stretching across southeast Wisconsin and northern Illinois, investigators say. Prosecutors identified the suspects as 33-year-old Angelo Petrov, 32-year-old Janko Petrov and 47-year-old Ali Ivanov. The trio was taken into custody after coordinated search warrants...
Let’s Raise a Glass to The Mothership
It’s been quite the year for The Mothership. The Bay View tiki bar/corner dive lost three months of business (and the massive cache of rare spirits in its basement) to last August’s floods. With support from the community, it reopened in November and soon snagged a national honor...
A New Chance For Brookfield Square Mall – The First Brookfield Winter Farmer’s Market
Brookfield Square Mall has been on the decline for years, with the space vacant, stores empty, individuals like Even Nevals wanted to make use of the aging building. A new event has allowed for the mall to go from desolate to swarming with energy every weekend. “All these years I’ve...
Milwaukee 4-year-old boy fatally shot; child’s father sentenced to life
Ralph Taylor was sentenced on Thursday, April 23 to life in prison without the possibility of extended supervision, for the July 2025 fatal shooting of his 4-year-old son in Milwaukee. Taylor was convicted on March 12 of first-degree intentional homicide and illegal firearm possession. Despite initially claiming the shot came...
Waukesha County cases tie trio to multistate burglary ring
ELM GROVE, Wis. - A trio of men accused of a string of burglaries across southeast Wisconsin and northern Illinois are behind bars, investigators say, tied to multiple break-ins that netted tens of thousands of dollars in cash. What we know:. According to the Elm Grove Police Department, surveillance video...
Pedestrian killed by hit-and-run driver near 13th and Vliet
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee police are searching for a driver after a deadly hit-and-run crash Thursday morning, April 23. Officers responded to the scene near 13th and Vliet around 9:10 a.m. Police say a driver struck the victim and fled; the victim was pronounced dead at the scene. People...
Streets of Old Milwaukee museum event brings history to life
MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Public Museum's Streets of Old Milwaukee will come to life one last time. The museum's final "Streets Alive!" event returns on Saturday, May 2. It started in the early 2000s and, aside from a hiatus amid the COVID-19 pandemic, has continued every year since. What is...
Tracking another round of strong storms tonight
It's a nice and quiet start to our Thursday as high pressure from yesterday holds off to our east, and most of today is quiet and dry with sun. Low pressure is developing up to the northwest, and out ahead of it, a warm front is lifting. This front will usher in a breezy south wind for this afternoon and as that happens, we...
Armed Intruder Breaks Into Milwaukee Home, Attacks Resident
Armed Break-In Reported at Milwaukee Home, One Resident Injured I want to keep this simple because the reality is already […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
‘You are evidence evil exists’: Milwaukee man sentenced to life in prison for killing...
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A Milwaukee man found guilty of shooting and killing his 4-year-old son learned his sentence Thursday, April 23. Thirty-five-year-old Ralph Taylor was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. The shooting happened in July of last year. According to the criminal complaint, Taylor...
