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The Nebraska State Patrol arrested a man Wednesday morning who is wanted in connection with a Milwaukee homicide investigation. State Patrol spokesman Cody Thomas says they received information about a person of interest who was believed to be traveling in Nebraska. “A trooper spotted the vehicle as it was westbound...

I'm Steve Martinez and this is the Daily Briefing newsletter by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Sign up here to get it sent to your inbox each morning . The sun should return Thursday and bring slightly warmer temperatures along with it. Forecasts call for highs around 66 and mostly sunny skies. We might break into...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee will be the site of a "Screaming for Relief" event on Wednesday, Nov. 5 at 9 a.m. at South Shore Park. The idea started with the Scream Club in Chicago, which holds weekend gatherings where people yell toward Lake Michigan. Organizers say the Milwaukee session...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and it comes as Wisconsin faces a rise in domestic-related homicides, including the killing of a Milwaukee woman allegedly beaten to death with a rock by her daughter. Police records show 64-year-old Carrie Zettel was found dead Sunday afternoon,...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A Milwaukee 18-year-old accepted a plea deal Thursday, Oct. 16 in connection with the accidental shooting death of his mother earlier this year. According to police, Jaylen Gray, who was 17-year-old at the time, fired several shots on April 18 while trying to stop his stepfather, Ziare Dalton,...

BROOKFIELD, Wis. - A Brookfield police officer was injured on May 28, 2024, while attempting to take custody of a Milwaukee man who officials say resisted arrest and physically assaulted the officer. That man, 34-year-old Bruce Hendon Jr., was initially charged with several felonies and misdemeanors:. 1st-Degree...

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has cited a person for disorderly conduct who is accused of spitting on the table of Turning Point Action students and leaders who were organizing on campus. On Monday, October 13, “Turning Point Action was staffing an information table and registering voters on the University...

Drums beat on the coastline of Milwaukee’s River Front Launch Site as Indigenous communities gathered to witness the lighting of Hoan Bridge in honor of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Oct. 13. Community members met at the River Front Launch Site, 600 S. Water St., to witness the annual lighting...

MILWAUKEE - Loved ones are mourning after police say a man was shot and killed early Tuesday morning, Oct. 14, on Milwaukee’s north side. The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the victim as 34-year-old Darien Ballard, known to friends and family as "Jonny D." Relatives gathered Tuesday evening...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- "Ayyyy!" Claire Koenig from Visit Milwaukee joined us on Thursday, Oct. 16, to share details about an upcoming public celebration honoring actor Henry Winkler's 80th birthday. The party will take place Thursday, Oct. 30 at 2 p.m. at the Bronze Fonz statue that stands along the...