Waukesha County authorities seek serial burglar who may be in Milwaukee
NEW BERLIN, Wis. - Police say he is a serial burglar who keeps getting away. FOX6 News now shares the new development in a case that has wound its way through southeast Wisconsin and beyond. Serial burglar case. What we know:. Surveillance video from DeSoto County, Mississippi captured in January...
West Allis in the running to be named ‘Strongest Town’ in North America
WEST ALLIS, Wis. (CBS 58) -- West Allis is in the running to be named "Strongest Town" in North America. The city made it to the top 16 and you can vote to push them into the next round. "Strong Towns" is a nonprofit that provides resources aimed at helping...
Contact 6 helps Milwaukee woman get SSDI payments
MILWAUKEE - A disease stole her career. Then, a denial letter destroyed her hopes of a helping hand. She says that changed after she wrote to Contact 6. Two and a half years ago, Tanisha Hollins had a job as a medical assistant. Today, her disease keeps her at home. Her main responsibility is occasionally watching...
MPS announces plan to cut more than 260 jobs amid $46 million budget gap
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) Superintendent Brenda Cassellius announced plans Friday to eliminate more than 260 positions as the district tries to close a projected $46 million budget gap. Cassellius sent a memo to district staff Friday afternoon, which CBS 58 obtained, before the district...
Milwaukee area communities ease zoning to allow more ADUs
When Therese and Dan Hanson bought their Wauwatosa home in 2017, the selling points included a run-down second house in the backyard – being used for storage. The couple now plans to spend a six-figure amount, helped with city cash, to make the building livable for a family member or other person.
The No-Fuss Donut Shop In Wisconsin That Makes Glazed Classics Taste Extra Fresh
Your morning gets better the second a warm glazed donut hits the bag. Honeydip Donuts in Wisconsin is the no-fuss kind of place that makes glazed classics taste extra fresh, because it keeps the focus on timing and texture instead of flashy extras. You walk in and the vibe is...
Milwaukee Vanishes In Morning Fog As Stormy Friday Moves In
Milwaukee woke up socked in on Thursday, March 5, 2026, with dense fog dropping visibility to as low as a quarter mile and holding temperatures in the upper 30s. A Dense Fog Advisory remains in place through 12:00 p.m. CST, making the early commute slow and potentially hazardous for both drivers and mariners....
Doorway Gunfire, $950K Bill As Milwaukee Council OKs Police Shooting Payout
Milwaukee's Common Council has signed off on a $950,000 settlement to resolve a federal lawsuit over a 2022 police shooting that left a man wounded in the doorway of his own home. The payout settles claims by Allen and Marqueta Dekeyser, who alleged excessive force and other civil-rights violations, and follows a...
City Development Boss Picks High Life Site For Big Convention Hotel Bet
Milwaukee’s development commissioner, Lafayette Crump, is throwing his weight behind a specific downtown parcel as the prime location for a long-discussed convention hotel meant to anchor the Baird Center. His stance is cranking up an already heated debate over historic preservation, public subsidies, and whether...
Tosa Power Shake-Up: City Council Shrinks as Ballots Go Quiet
Wauwatosa voters are about to pick a smaller, reshuffled Common Council on April 7, 2026, as the city switches from 16 alderpeople in eight districts to 12 alderpeople in 12 single-member districts. The change, approved in a 2022 referendum and completed through redistricting, has pushed several incumbents off the...

















