Currie Park flooded by severe storms less than 1 year after historic flooding
WAUWATOSA, Wis. (CBS 58) -- In Wauwatosa, just eight months after historic flooding damaged homes, businesses, and parks - residents are back to cleaning up. Uprooted trees and fallen branches cover the streets of Wauwatosa. “A lot of tree branches down, trees down, kinda we’re seeing it all around. Our...
Man dies in Waukesha parking lot during Wednesday storms, lightning strike suspected
WAUKESHA, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A man believed to be in his 40s died Wednesday, April 15 after being found unresponsive in a Waukesha parking lot during severe storms, according to police. Emergency responders were called to a business in the 2000 block of Golf Road at around 7:43 p.m....
Menomonee Falls residents face flooded basements again after severe storms
TMJ4 News checked in on Jennifer Alvarez and her cat rescue, Doodle’s Ranch and Sanctuary. We first met her last August after floods left several feet of water in the sanctuary.
PHOTOS: Floodwaters inundate Wisconsin streets, buildings after multiple rounds of severe weather
WISCONSIN — Floodwaters from record rainfall in Wisconsin inundated streets Wednesday, trapping drivers and forcing officials to close sections of a highway, as other Midwestern states worked to rebuild after storms. Cars were stranded in high floodwater on a highway in Milwaukee. Marquette University also urged people on campus...
Milwaukee Reels from Severe Storms: Floods Close I-43, Strand Drivers
Interstate 43 Becomes a River (Image Credits: Flickr) Milwaukee – Heavy rains from severe storms swept through the Midwest on Wednesday night, overwhelming streets and ... Read more The post Milwaukee Reels from Severe Storms: Floods Close I-43, Strand Drivers appeared first on Climate Cosmos .
Brookfield theft investigation; fragrances from Ulta Beauty stolen
BROOKFIELD, Wis. - Brookfield police are asking for the public's help to identify a woman suspected of stealing multiple bottles of fragrances from an Ulta Beauty. Officials said the woman entered the Brookfield Ulta Beauty around 2 p.m. on March 29, selected bottles of fragrances totaling $1,065, and concealed them inside her jacket.
Milwaukee area flooding; cars stuck in high water, roads closed
MILWAUKEE - Flooding caused road closures and left vehicles stranded in Milwaukee on Thursday morning, April 16. On Thursday morning, April 16, Milwaukee police had the area of 31st and Fond du Lac blocked off due to flooding. FOX6 crews at the scene saw five vehicles trapped in standing water.
Brookfield Kohl’s retail theft; suspect stole nearly $2K in jewelry
BROOKFIELD, Wis. - Brookfield police are searching for a woman accused of stealing nearly $2,000 worth of jewelry from a Kohl’s store. Police say the theft happened around 2:20 p.m. on Saturday, April 11, at the Kohl’s located on 124th Street. Investigators say an unidentified woman entered the...
Smoke forces evacuation at Rufus King High School, classes relocated
MILWAUKEE— Staff evacuated Rufus King High School early Wednesday after smoke was reported inside the building before students arrived. Milwaukee Public Schools and Rufus King say the smoke was caused by a mechanical issue involving an air handler in a basement tunnel– not a fire. No students were...
Deadly Night On 1st Street: 35-Year-Old Gunned Down At Busy Walker’s Point Corner
A 35-year-old was shot and killed Tuesday night near the intersection of 1st Street and Greenfield Avenue in Milwaukee, in a burst of violence at one of Walker's Point's busier corners. Police say the shooting happened around 7:45 p.m., and the victim was pronounced dead at the scene as officers and investigators blocked off the area and opened an inquiry.
