Milwaukee WI

Wisconsin likely has surpassed the threshold to be eligible for federal support after the historic flooding earlier this month, according to Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley.

OAK CREEK, Wis. - A Milwaukee County judge on Wednesday threw out a lawsuit filed against Oak Creek that sought to thwart a proposed Buc-ee's travel center there. Oak Creek Neighbors United filed the 20-page lawsuit in April, listing the City of Oak Creek as the defendant. It was dismissed without prejudice on...

Vance: Milwaukee, Chicago Should Invite D.C.-Style Federal Assist on Crime

A Wisconsin man is headed to prison for two decades for the murder of his ex-girlfriend, a mother of eight, claiming he "only wanted to wound her" after the "devil" made him shoot her. The post 'Only wanted to wound her': Mom of 8 killed by ex-boyfriend who claimed the 'devil' made him do it first appeared on Law &...

Wisconsin, a state known for its beer and cheese, has another culinary delight that demands attention: the butter burger. This iconic dish, a true testament to Wisconsin’s love for dairy, can be found in various establishments across the state. Here, we explore six spots where butter burgers outshine even the finest...

Back on May 30, bonobo Elema at the Milwaukee County Zoo gave birth to a baby boy that was later named Remi. but that was hardly the only baby born recently at the Zoo. You can read more about Remi in this post from early July. “We have a new...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee police responded to a fire near 13th and Holmes at about 1:30 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 28. The Milwaukee Fire Department reports that the blaze spread throughout the building, which is considered a total loss. All occupants were able to evacuate with assistance from firefighters. Three...

MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee police officer was injured while trying to arrest the "combative" driver involved in a Wednesday afternoon chase. It started around 12:40 p.m. when officers tried to stop a vehicle for driving recklessly. The driver took off near Teutonia and Villard, and the chase ended roughly two miles away...

MILWAUKEE - A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in Milwaukee on Wednesday night, Aug. 27. According to police, the 29-year-old pedestrian disregarded a red traffic signal near North and Teutonia and was struck by a vehicle. The pedestrian was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. The driver of...

Nariah Eubanks was only 12 years old when she started spending her Saturdays at We Got This, a Milwaukee summer program that pays youth to clean up neighborhoods and learn gardening. Andre Lee Ellis started We Got This after being frustrated with the rising violence in the city. The program has been serving the...