Urban spelunking: Rev Pop HQ in a former Bay View saloon and bowling alley
Some places just seem like a lot of fun to work. That's how brand marketing agency Rev Pop's home felt when I walked into its 1895 former tavern and bowling alley at 2559 S. Howell Ave. Urban Spelunking is brought to you by our partners at ATC. Some places just...
Missing Milwaukee man; last seen near 3rd and Nash on May 28
MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Police Department needs the public's help to find 47-year-old Larry Walker. Larry has been missing since Thursday afternoon, May 28, when he left his home near the intersection of 3rd and Nash at around 3:00 p.m. Larry is described as a male, black, 5'05" tall, 130...
162-unit apartment building in Wisconsin evacuated following fire
GLENDALE, Wis. (WFRV) – Authorities in Wisconsin say a 162-unit apartment building was evacuated on Monday after a fire broke out on a third-floor balcony. According to a release from the North Shore Fire Rescue, crews responded at 4:41 p.m. to a 162-unit apartment building on 4848 North Lydell Avenue in the City of Gl
Milwaukee County Supervisor highlights crackdown on reckless driving
MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee County Supervisor Sky Capriolo said reckless driving has become a daily danger on local roads, pointing to red-light running, drivers using bus and bike lanes to pass, and crashes that have affected her family since moving to Wisconsin. “I spent 23 years in Chicago, and people...
Riverwest’s new plant shop ‘Welcome 2 The Jungle’ shows it has some good flower...
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee's Riverwest neighborhood is known for its eclectic shops. Now, you can add another to the list: "Welcome 2 The Jungle." Owner Lloyd Johnson has been intently working on opening his business for a few months now, and he decided the weekend of the Locust Street Festival would be the perfec
Towering Blaze Tears Through Glendale Apartments By Estabrook Park
A large apartment fire tore through the northwest corner of a four‑story, T‑shaped complex near Lydell and Hampton in Glendale on Monday afternoon, sending a tall plume of smoke over nearby Estabrook Park and jolting neighbors out of their routines. Fire crews raced to pull residents from upper floors as flames chewed
Char’d In the Third Ward Has Closed
Char’d – the 8-year-old “modern Korean” restaurant in the Third Ward (222 E. Erie St., the former Hinterland gastropub) – has ceased operations. According to an email from the restaurant’s management, its last day open was May 30. But this is not cause for despair, per a Char’d Instagram post on Monday.
FBI Task Force arrests suspected Wisconsin gang member, various drugs seized
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WFRV) — The FBI’s Milwaukee Area Safe Streets Task Force (MASSTF) arrested a suspected Latin Kings gang member after a traffic stop, which was followed by several residential search warrants. According to a Facebook post posted by FBI Milwaukee, the items seized from the residences included cocaine, fe
Vesper woman to compete for Miss Wisconsin
MARSHFIELD – A Vesper woman is among 31 women vying for the title of Miss Wisconsin 2026 as the Miss Wisconsin Competition returns to New Berlin this year. Madison Graf was named Miss Wisconsin Rapids for 2026 and will now compete in the state contest. The Miss Wisconsin competition...
Fatal downtown Milwaukee shooting; Dominec Gaines sentenced
A Milwaukee County judge sentenced Dominec Gaines Jr. to seven years of probation, staying an original 18-year prison and supervision sentence. Originally charged with felony murder for a fatal downtown shooting, Gaines was found guilty in March of an amended charge of attempted armed robbery. Surveillance footage show

















