New Sushi Restaurant Planned For Downtown » Urban Milwaukee
Get a daily rundown of the top stories on Urban Milwaukee. Awi Sushi is headed to Milwaukee. The Colorado-based chain plans to open its fourth location at 755 N. Water St., taking over a portion of the building’s first floor. Cheraty Par will operate the downtown restaurant, serving a...
Milwaukee Lowcountry on Water Street closes
Lowcountry restaurant on Milwaukee's Water Street closed for good. This comes just days after a strip club announced their temporary closure, and months after a bar shut down in May.
A Milwaukee University Is Now Offering Tuition Insurance — and the Reason It Exists...
Marquette University in Milwaukee announced this week that students can now purchase GradGuard tuition insurance through the university’s enrollment process — specifically for health-related academic withdrawals. Here is what that means in plain terms. If a Marquette student must leave school mid-semester because of a
Milwaukee Fire Department dive team locates person in the Milwaukee River
Rescue crews responded near Plankinton and Wells in downtown Milwaukee on Sunday night after reports of a person in the water.
Meet The Hissy Kits: a Milwaukee music duo creating a new kind of purr-fect...
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee is no stranger to a diverse music scene. And as every artist knows, finding your own unique sound can be a challenge. However, two longtime local musicians have found theirs -- and not only that, but they've created a new kind of purr-fect pitch. Inside...
Man charged in Milwaukee pizza shop attack pleads not guilty
MILWAUKEE — The man charged in a violent attack outside a pizza restaurant on the South Side of Milwaukee has pled not guilty. Angel Garcia-Santibanez is accused of punching a man in the head until he fell unconscious on the sidewalk outside Beto’s Pizza. The Aug. 12 attack left the victim with a concussion and a fract
Flock Safety spent $102,000 lobbying last year. Today cities are demanding safeguards.
Flock Safety, the multi-billion dollar producer of Flock automatic license plate reader cameras, spent $102,000 last year lobbying for state legislation to increase its nationwide surveillance network. That’s according to a report by Open Secrets, which found that the controversial company dedicated over $2 million on
Mequon Caretaker Gets 10 Years After Shove Kills 76-Year-Old Resident
A 28-year-old former caretaker at a Mequon memory care facility has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after prosecutors say she pushed a 76-year-old resident to the ground, breaking her hip and setting off a medical decline that killed the woman roughly ten weeks later. An Ozaukee County judge handed down the senten
‘This Is Really Harmful’: Wisconsin Teacher Comes Under Fire After Revealing His Strict Bathroom...
A male high school teacher in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, has ruffled a lot of feathers online with the strict rules he has planned for his students during the 2026-2027 school year. The educator laid out his three rules in a TikTok video, saying, “I stand on this with my entire heart,” but what he revealed shocked both teac
Showers Crash Milwaukee’s Saturday as Muggy, Stormy Week Looms
Milwaukee is waking to a mostly cloudy Saturday with temperatures in the mid-60s, then a high near 78. Rain showers are expected to become more likely after 1 p.m., turning otherwise manageable outdoor plans into a keep-the-umbrella-nearby kind of afternoon. The wet pattern will not end with sunset, as showers and a fe
