Milwaukee WI

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- In a joint statement Thursday, Milwaukee's Common Council members announced a new webpage launched in light of recent ICE activity across the country. The webpage includes things like resources, preparedness toolkits, and legal support options, according to the council members, in one central...

A Milwaukee man has entered a guilty plea to charges of helping to draw up counterfeit tax returns. A statement from the office of Brad D. Schimel, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, confirmed. On January 6, Cameron Summers, implicated in the fabrication of over 400 false tax filings, stood...

MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee County judge sentenced Shirley Hill on Friday, Jan. 23, to 25 years in prison plus an additional ten years of extended supervision in connection with the hit-and-run death of Mamadou Bamba in January 2025. Hill pleaded guilty in November to first-degree reckless homicide in the case.

Her Best Actress nod comes for her powerful portrayal of Milwaukee’s own Claire Sardina. There are plenty of paths to Oscar-worthy acting, but only one Academy Award-nominated performance has its origins in the taverns of West Allis and Milwaukee. With Kate Hudson’s nomination for Best Actress for Song Sung...

WAUWATOSA, Wisconsin (WTMJ) -- Jesse Hieb has traveled to some of the toughest places on Earth for disaster relief work, staying for months to help people recover and rebuild. But it was during his deployment to Asheville, North Carolina, for hurricane relief that he discovered something that would change his...

MILWAUKEE - A 27-year-old woman is in police custody after crashing her vehicle into a tree near Fond du Lac and Wright in Milwaukee on Thursday night, Jan. 22. There were two passengers in the vehicle, ages 27 and 5. Car crashes into tree. What we know:. Milwaukee police say...

(WFRV) – An Arizona cartel member was convicted in Wisconsin for distributing fentanyl and for threatening violence by offering connections to a fellow inmate if they killed witnesses in his trial. According to a release from Brad Schimel, the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, Jose...

Extreme cold is causing major problems across southeast Wisconsin! A grocery store in West Allis had to close after their refrigeration system failed, and a 60-inch water main broke in Racine.

Multiple government buildings and county services across southeast Wisconsin will be closed Friday due to dangerously cold temperatures, with some closures extending through the weekend.

MILWAUKEE - 45 adults and six children. Milwaukee's Department of Neighborhood Services (DNS) tells FOX6 that's how many people they got out of an apartment building with burst pipes and no heat on Thursday, Jan. 22. Outside the apartment complex near 29th and Wisconsin, those residents were forced to leave...