Milwaukee WI

RACINE, Wis. (WSAW/Gray News) – “A newborn was safely surrendered in a Safe Haven Baby Box for the first time in Wisconsin state history. According to officials, the baby was placed in the Safe Haven Baby Box at a fire department in Racine on Oct. 16. Division Chief...

According to a Facebook post from the department, Geyser cut off her Wisconsin Department of Corrections monitoring bracelet and left a group home on Saturday night.

Four people were taken to the hospital after a police chase ended in a crash on Milwaukee’s south side on Thursday night, Nov. 20.

Bill would allow local governments to require sprinklers in older housing. Proposal follows a fatal Mother’s Day fire in Milwaukee that lacked sprinklers. Fire officials say retrofits could significantly reduce deaths and injuries. Package includes grants and new inspectors to help owners meet requirements. Local...

Hales Corners residents excited for funding help after PFAS contamination forced a costly switch to Milwaukee Water Works

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN — A federal program used by law enforcement agencies to track drug-trafficking operations in Wisconsin and Minnesota was hacked last week, temporarily locking Milwaukee officers out of a major crime-fighting database, according to sources familiar with the incident. Federal Drug-Trafficking...

OAK CREEK, Wis. - An Oak Creek camera shop was swindled not once, but twice, in a matter of days. The owners of Impulse said two men rented more than $34,000 worth of equipment, then ghosted them – but surveillance captured them inside the store. One man came in...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The Wisconsin Humane Society joined us on Friday, Nov. 21 to introduce us to George, today's CBS 58 Pet of the Week. Stacy Oatman from WHS brought in the 4-month-old 45-pound puppy who is looking for a forever home. She also discussed the humane society's 2026...

MILWAUKEE, Wis. — ‘The Corliss’ is the largest affordable housing development in Wisconsin’s history. There are 576 affordable units across the eight buildings built in Milwaukee’s Harbor District, right next to Bay View. 144 of the units are reserved for senior citizens. The rent is...

The American housing market has struggled since the COVID-19 pandemic. According to recent data from real estate brokerage, Redfin, the number of homes in America sold above list price has decreased from almost 60% just after 2022 to around 25% in October 2025. More people are also resorting to price drops to sell...