Stench emanating from apartment leads to gruesome discovery; mother charged
MILWAUKEE (WISN/CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) — A bad smell emanating from an apartment led to a gruesome discovery. A mother is facing charges after police discovered the decomposing body of her ten-month-old daughter, Ray Taylor, in an apartment in Milwaukee. The discovery was made after a neighbor reported a foul odor...
New development to break ground in Milwaukee, offering affordable housing and short-term crisis units
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A new development in affordable housing is set to break ground on N. 50th St. The Phoenix Residential Apartments will deliver over 20 affordable units as well as 10 short-term, crisis units. On Wednesday, County Executive David Crowley, along with other partners, took a tour of...
Civil rights legend Andrew Young visits Milwaukee to support youth empowerment
Civil rights icon Andrew Young, 93, visited Milwaukee for the Fellowship Open golf outing, raising funds for programs empowering young Black men.
3rd Annual Back to School Festival Brings Free Supplies and Community Fun to Milwaukee’s...
Milwaukee’s Indigenous People’s Park will host the 3rd Annual Back to School Festival on Sunday, organized by Alderman Mark Chambers, Jr. in partnership with the Milwaukee Police Department’s 7th District. The event will take place from noon to 4 p.m. and will feature free activities for children and families,...
Milwaukee Public Schools receives $16 million in restored state aid
Milwaukee Public Schools has received more than $16 million in state aid that was previously frozen due to missed financial reporting deadlines.
Milwaukee community leaders hold event to highlight National Fentanyl Awareness Day, honor lives lost
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Thursday, Aug. 21, is National Fentanyl Awareness Day, a day dedicated to educating the community about the dangerous drug and remembering lives lost. Several Wisconsin officials, including Governor Tony Evers, Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson and Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley also...
Milwaukee restaurant owners give back to the hospital that cared for their kids
Dozens of restaurants combine forces to donate proceeds to Children's Wisconsin. It's a way for some of the restaurant owners to say thanks for the crucial help they received from the hospital.
CBS 58’s Alex Corradetti’s dog Peaches wins WHS calendar contest
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Our Alex Corradetti's dog Peaches is officially a cover star!. She just won the Wisconsin Humane Society's 2026 Calendar Contest Fundraiser and will be featured right on the cover. Alex raised more than $1,300 and finished first with nearly 1,800 votes. Every dollar from the sale...
Maxwell Anderson’s father dismissed from his son’s wrongful death lawsuit
MILWAUKEE — The father of the man convicted for murdering and dismembering a teen after a first date back in April 2024 has been dismissed from his son’s wrongful death lawsuit. Milwaukee County Judge Glenn Yamihiro dismissed Steven Anderson from the civil lawsuit filed by the family of...
The Chicken Wings At This No-Frills Restaurant Are Worth The Drive From Anywhere In...
There’s a certain magic that happens when simplicity meets perfection, and Jack’s American Pub in Milwaukee has been quietly mastering this alchemy for years with their extraordinary chicken wings. You walk into Jack’s expecting nothing more than a decent neighborhood bar, and you leave planning your next visit...
