Heavier rain likely late Friday into Saturday with 1-2 inches possible
Storm Team 4 is tracking multiple chances for rain through Monday, including a period of steady to heavy rainfall late Friday into early Saturday.
Milwaukee shootings Wednesday; 1 dead, 2 wounded
MILWAUKEE - Separate shootings in Milwaukee on Wednesday, Sept. 16 left one person dead and two others wounded. According to the Milwaukee Police Department, a 24-year-old was shot around 4:36 p.m. The victim was taken to the hospital for treatment of non-fatal injuries. 20th and Vliet. What we know:. Shortly...
Aurora Health Care ‘health and wellness hub’ going into closed school building in Milwaukee
A new health center is set to open next year inside a closed school building in Milwaukee. The Aurora Health Care development is coming to the former Wisconsin Avenue School, which closed in 2007. The nearly $50 million project, on the city’s Near West Side, is being labeled a “health and wellness hub.”
Wisconsin crews finish up construction on I-41 south project
MILWAUKEE COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) — One of Wisconsin’s most traveled interstates is getting an upgrade. According to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), construction crews are putting “the finishing touches” on I-41 south as they wrap up a rehabilitation project. The construction project is taking place...
Milwaukee Co. transit riders weigh options as agency looks at 25% service cuts
The transit agency is asking riders to weigh in on two conceptual bus network designs addressing a 25% service reduction due to a projected budget shortfall.
Average gas price in Milwaukee spikes overnight as diesel prices hit record high
Gas prices across the state have spiked overnight, according to the latest data from AAA. The average price of gas in Wisconsin is now $4.34 per gallon for regular unleaded.
‘I actually backtracked’: Southeast Wisconsin drivers desperate for deals as gas prices keep rising
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — Drivers may have gotten whiplash Wednesday, Sept. 16, while driving past gas stations throughout southeast Wisconsin. But those prices were not mistakes: The average price of gas in Milwaukee jumped by an average of 25 cents per gallon overnight. That market volatility is costing drivers...
Oak Creek paratransit van fire, driver carries passenger to safety
OAK CREEK, Wis. - A paratransit van was deemed a total loss, and another vehicle was damaged, after it caught fire in Oak Creek on Tuesday, Sept. 15. It happened around 2 p.m. in the parking lot of Lake Forest One Apartments, near Chicago and Forest Hill. Police said the van's driver noticed a chemical smell and saw sm
Scammers target Wisconsin Spectrum phone customers
MILWAUKEE - An impersonation scam is targeting people in Wisconsin. The caller says they are with Spectrum and can lower your phone bill, but you have to take an unusual step first. Spectrum Mobile phone scam. What we know:. The scammer says they are with Spectrum Mobile, and they have...
Milwaukee fatal crash near 68th and Hampton; 1 dead, 2 injured
MILWAUKEE - One person died, and two others sustained injuries Wednesday night, Sept. 16, following a two-vehicle crash in Milwaukee. According to the Milwaukee Police Department, the crash happened around 7:35 p.m. near 68th and Hampton. Police said a 34-year-old driver was traveling east on Hampton Avenue when they c
