Milwaukee boat death; 24-year-old crushed near Water Street
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee police are investigating the death of a 24-year-old who was crushed by a boat that tipped on Thursday afternoon, May 28. The Milwaukee Police Department said the incident happened about 2:51 p.m. near CenterPointe Marine Milwaukee, a boat dealership and marina. The 24-year-old was pronounced dead
Family mourns the loss of Milwaukee man killed in car crash
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) - Family and friends of 39-year-old Leandre Brown gathered on Thursday night for a balloon release to honor their lost loved one. Brown was killed early Tuesday morning in a car crash at the intersection of Fond Du Lac Roosevelt. Family says Brown was known as “Turtle”...
‘He was always smiling and trying to help people’: Family remembers Milwaukee father of...
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Family members are remembering a Milwaukee father and Army veteran they say was taken far too soon, after he was shot and killed inside his apartment Wednesday morning. Relatives identified the victim as 42-year-old Greg McElwee, a father of six who lived near 94th St. and...
Boat falls on, kills person at CenterPointe Marine in Milwaukee
A boat fell on and killed one person at CenterPointe Marine in Milwaukee Thursday, according to the Milwaukee Fire Department.
‘I knew it was gonna be bad’: National Ave. construction continues as new closure...
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Starting on Thursday May 28, part of the 35th and National intersection will close until early July. North-bound traffic on 35th Street south of National Avenue will be closed. The short-term closure is part of a larger National Avenue Reconstruction project. The project will span across...
National Avenue construction worries Milwaukee businesses, neighbors
MILWAUKEE - A new closure starts Thursday, May 28, as part of the National Avenue reconstruction project on Milwaukee’s south side, and nearby businesses say they are worried it could make an already difficult situation worse. Local perspective:. Neighbors said barriers and construction equipment near 35th and National
Milwaukee Downtown Dining Week marks 20th year with meal deals
Milwaukee Downtown Dining Week is back with deals at more than 30 restaurants, lasting through next Thursday. The downtown BID CEO and Mader's executive chef are excited to share in the week.
Smoke on the Water BBQ and Beer festival returns to Milwaukee lakefront
🍖🍺 Smoke on the Water is back on the Milwaukee lakefront! Catch live music, BBQ, beer, and family fun on the Summerfest grounds Saturday. Tickets start at just $6 — what is your must have at the fest?
West Allis mother seeks answers, accountability after she says her teenage son was hit...
WEST ALLIS, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Nikki Burke was at work when she looked down at her phone and saw multiple missed calls and messages from her teenage son, Malachi. "I wanted to get to him as quickly as possible," Burke told CBS 58's Ellie Nakamoto-White. When she arrived at...
Relief groups brace for end of food assistance for Wisconsin refugees
Wisconsin food banks are expected to see increased need this summer when refugees and other immigrants with humanitarian status will lose food assistance under a federal change. Last year’s federal reconciliation bill limited eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, called FoodShare in Wisconsin,

















