Milwaukee’s LIFT Program Celebrates Success with 300 Households Securing Stable Housing
In what is being hailed as a significant stride towards remedying housing instability, Milwaukee County's Landlord Incentives to Foster Tenancy (LIFT) program reports noteworthy results in its efforts to provide stable housing for those in need. The LIFT initiative, introduced in 2024, incentivizes landlords with...
Prevent frozen pipes, meters; Milwaukee Water Works shares tips
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee Water Works has tips for residents to reduce the risk of frozen pipes and water meters with sustained cold in the forecast. Milwaukee Water Works recommends residents do the following during extreme cold:. Keep basements warm: Ensure basements and crawl spaces are heated and insulated,...
The Gigantic Resale Shop In Wisconsin Where $35 Goes A Seriously Long Way
Ever walked into a store and felt that rare tingle of excitement when you realize your modest budget is about to transform into a treasure trove of possibilities?. That’s exactly what happens when you step through the doors of Retique in Milwaukee. In a world where thirty-five bucks barely...
Milwaukee fatal shooting at motel, mother killed; husband arrested
MILWAUKEE - We're learning new information about the death of a woman at a Milwaukee motel. The 29-year-old woman and mother of two was found shot dead, and her husband was arrested. Fatal shooting at motel. What we know:. On Monday afternoon, Jan. 12, 29-year-old Alicia Machnik checked in at...
I-43 semi fire near Grafton, northbound lanes reopen after closure
OZAUKEE COUNTY, Wis. - A semi-truck fire shut down I-43 northbound in Ozaukee County on Friday, Jan. 16. It happened near the State Highway 32 interchange, near Grafton, just before noon. The Ozaukee Central Fire Department responded and extinguished the fire before it extended to the semi's cab. No injuries were...
This Picturesque Covered Bridge In Wisconsin Is So Surreal, You’ll Think You’re In A...
Just outside the charming town of Cedarburg, Wisconsin, a wooden marvel from another era spans the gentle flow of Cedar Creek, creating a scene so idyllic you might wonder if you’ve stumbled into a painting. Wisconsin’s last remaining covered bridge isn’t just a crossing—it’s a portal to the past...
Silver Alert canceled: South Milwaukee woman missing found safe
SOUTH MILWAUKEE, Wis. - UPDATE: Police say Debora Pugh has been found safe. A Silver Alert was issued on Thursday for 64-year-old Debora Pugh. She left her South Milwaukee group home near 8th and Marquette on the morning of Jan. 14. What they're saying:. Police described Pugh as 5-foot-7 and...
Friends mourn Greenfield man killed in crash as MCTS driver faces felony charge
"Nicest, kindest person you ever met... helping everybody in the neighborhood," Blackie Knight said about his friend, George Kayser, killed by a former MCTS driver charged with intoxicated homicide.
Brookfield office building sold at deep discount–after similar sales
A Brookfield office building has sold for less than half its assessed value – with that transaction following the foreclosure sale of three nearby office buildings since 2024. The three-story, 61,635-square-foot building, 250 S. Executive Drive, was sold for $906,400 to Denton, Texas-based Kamy Real Estate Property...
Man shot multiple times at Milwaukee barbershop days after carjacking, 2 charged
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Two Milwaukee men are charged in connection with a Christmas Eve shooting at a barbershop and a carjacking three days earlier involving the same victim, according to a criminal complaint. The victim suffered injuries to his thighs, arm and face. Officials say 21-year-old Anthony Gatlin and...
