Burst pipes leave Milwaukee tenants without heat, water during freezing temperatures
MILWAUKEE — A Milwaukee tenant woke up to water gushing from burst pipes in his apartment Saturday as freezing temperatures caused plumbing failures at a building owned by the city's largest landlord. Jamie Spencer discovered water pouring from pipes in his West Wells Street apartment like "a shower on...
Catching up with Reuben Harpole, Milwaukee’s unofficial mayor
Reuben Harpole served as the unofficial mayor of Milwaukee for years and is considered a living legend. Now he’s finally enjoying retirement. He said his job is to show up when called and keep his late wife Mildred’s legacy alive. “People call me and invite me to things...
Family demands justice after teen allegedly assaulted at detention center
The family of a Racine teen is demanding accountability and change after they allege he was brutally assaulted by staff members at Racine County’s juvenile detention center.
Cudahy school worker faces assault of a child charges
Emetiran Carr, 28, faces sexual assault charges for allegedly assaulting a Cudahy High School freshman on two occasions in 2023.
Milwaukee man dies in Oconto County rollover
OCONTO – A Milwaukee man was killed in a rollover crash Monday night in the Town of Pensaukee. According to the Oconto County Sheriff’s Department, emergency dispatch was notified of a vehicle rollover accident with injuries at 8:45 p.m. Monday on U.S. 41 at Brookside Road in the Town of Pensaukee. When deputies...
Jelly Roll to headline final day of Summerfest 2026
The four-time Grammy-nominated, Nashville native rapper will headline the festival’s final day on Saturday, July 4, 2026, with special guest Tyler Hubbard.
Milwaukee apartment fire; firefighters face icy conditions, heavy workload
MILWAUKEE - The American Red Cross of Wisconsin is continuing to help more than 50 people displaced by a Milwaukee apartment fire as firefighters face dangerous winter conditions while responding to a surge in calls. What we know:. The fire happened Sunday evening near 105th and Lancaster. One person was...
Milwaukee man charged in armed robbery, battery at Brady Street business
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A 31-year-old Milwaukee man faces several charges for a brutal robbery incident from last month. Surveillance video from the Purple Haze Smoke Shop on Brady Street shows two suspects coming in, tossing a tip jar at the owner, and kicking him several times before trying to steal the cash register.
11-year-old reported missing in Milwaukee
11-year-old Liam Brown is described as a Black male with a thin build, standing around 4'11", and weighing 125lbs, with black hair and brown eyes.
Ex-Whitefish Bay principal sentenced to 6 years for fatal drunk driving crash
Just shy of a year after a deadly drunk-driving crash in West Bend, Rebecca Salomon, the former Whitefish Bay elementary school administrator who was driving, was sentenced to 6 years in prison.

















