Milwaukee WI

A federal judge in Milwaukee rejected a bid from Rogers Behavioral Health Tuesday to block a pair of union elections scheduled for Wednesday at Rogers mental health clinics in West Allis and Madison. The decision sets the stage for votes to go forward at both clinics. About 35 employees at Rogers’ Madison clinic and about […]

Looking for no-frills seafood spots in Wisconsin that serve amazing food?. These 7 eateries offer fresh catches and delicious flavors without the fancy stuff!. 1. Twisted Fisherman (Milwaukee) You know what’s funny about finding great seafood in Wisconsin?. Most people think you need to be near an ocean. But...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee is about to get its moment on a big stage. The city will be featured in a special episode of Wheel of Fortune, and the winner will get a $10,000 trip here. Many people here say Milwaukee has always been worth the visit. “Feels amazing,”...

Angel Kitchens said her daughters, ages 8 and 6, were dropped off at the wrong bus stop. The girls are students at Kilbourn Elementary.

A fast-building thunderstorm put Milwaukee’s south side and nearby suburbs on edge Tuesday afternoon, as the National Weather Service slapped a severe thunderstorm warning on southeastern Milwaukee County. Radar showed the core of the storm over Cudahy, chugging east at about 25 mph, with forecasters calling for quarter-size hail, heavy rain and possible damage to vehicles.

GLENDALE, Wis. — After last week’s severe weather, river levels throughout Wisconsin are higher than normal. That includes the Milwaukee River. On Sunday afternoon, an adult and child had to be rescued from the Milwaukee River in Glendale, when their kayak overturned in rough waters. According to North...

We hear how local communities are recovering after last week’s storms and flooding. Then, leaders in two Wisconsin school districts discuss how spring referendum results are impacting plans. And we discuss the return of sturgeon to the Milwaukee River after years of restoration efforts. Assessing the impact of statewide...

BROOKFIELD, Wis. - Police in Brookfield are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect in a retail theft involving more than $2,600 in merchandise. Authorities say the incident happened around 8 p.m. on Wednesday, April 15, at the Pick ’n Save on West Greenfield Avenue. Investigators say...

MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee's Common Council on Tuesday approved renaming Cesar Chavez Drive on the city's south side. There was no debate or discussion, and the final vote was: 13 yes, one abstained and one excused. Ald. JoCasta Zamarippa initially voted yes but asked to change her vote from yes to abstained.

A Muskego husband and wife are at the center of a financial scandal after prosecutors say a former treasurer for a suburban Masonic lodge quietly diverted hundreds of thousands of dollars from a property sale. Investigators allege the cash helped pay for luxury vehicles and a spree of personal spending that left lodge accounts badly drained, triggering both criminal charges and a separate civil...