Contract dispute could lead to Ascension Wisconsin being dropped from UnitedHealthcare network
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – An ongoing contract dispute could lead to Ascension Wisconsin being dropped from the UnitedHealthcare network. The two sides have until October 1 to come up with a new agreement. If no agreement is reached, Ascension hospitals and providers across Wisconsin would be out of network for...
Fresh Coast Jazz Festival returns to Milwaukee with 3-day lineup in August
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The Fresh Coast Jazz Festival is scheduled to take place in Milwaukee from Thursday, Aug. 21 through Saturday, Aug. 23, featuring 12 concerts at the Pabst Theater. Carl Brown, chief executive officer of the Fresh Coast Jazz Festival, joined us on Monday, Aug. 18 to preview...
Several giveaways planned for Milwaukee students heading back to school
Several Milwaukee businesses and organizations are planning giveaways and events to help students and teachers get ready to head back to school.
Jackson County deputy charged in shooting that left person paralyzed
BLACK RIVER FALLS — A Jackson County deputy accused of shooting a person in May, leaving them paralyzed, has been charged. Stan A. Edington, 38, Elm Grove, was charged Monday with second-degree recklessly endangering safety in Jackson County Court. Edington is slated to appear in court on Monday, Aug. 25, before...
FEMA could be in Wisconsin later this week to assess storm damage
Staff with the Federal Emergency Management Agency could be in Wisconsin later this week to assess storm damage caused by a historic rainfall that led to widespread flooding in southeast Wisconsin. A spokesperson for Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley said county officials have heard “unconfirmed reports that...
Milwaukee police chase into Glendale, teens arrested
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee police arrested four teens after a chase that stretched from the city's south side into Glendale on Monday night, Aug. 18. It started around 7:20 p.m. MPD said officers saw a stolen car driving recklessly near Layton Boulevard and Pierce Street and tried to stop it, but the driver took off.
No injuries after partial structure collapse at apartment in St. Francis
The TMJ4 News crew at the scene reports that there appears to be a partial structural collapse on the east side of the two-story building.
Milwaukee death of 14-month-old; father of child accused, on the run
MILWAUKEE - A 28-year-old Milwaukee man is accused in the death of his own son, just 14 months old. The accused is Demetrius Hubanks – who faces a charge of neglecting a child-consequence is death. However, Hubanks is not in police custody. Investigation into infant's death. What we know:
Milwaukee Police Department S.A.F.E.R. Program launched
MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Police Department announced on Monday, Aug. 18 it has implemented a specialized alert program called S.A.F.E.R or Specialized Alerts For Enhanced Response. What is S.A.F.E.R.?. What we know:. The goal of the S.A.F.E.R. program is designed to provide first responders, primarily law...
Crowley provides update on Milwaukee County flood damage assessments
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee County officials say more than 3,400 homes have been inspected following last week’s flooding, with over half of that number considered destroyed or having major damage. Municipalities are also reporting more than $34 million in preliminary infrastructure losses. County Executive David...