Fast-moving storms batter the Midwest, flooding streets and stranding commuters
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Fast-moving storms pummeled parts of the Midwest with hail, strong wind and heavy rain Monday, flooding streets and leading to stranded commuters who needed to be rescued, with more storms on the way, authorities said. More than 64 million people in the Midwest were at...
Two rounds of storms for Monday, some rough and tumble
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58)--We are certainly on storm watch for Monday. Expect two rounds of storms, one around midday and the other into the evening. The second batch could be on the strong to severe side with all kinds of hazards possible. Make sure to have a few ways of getting severe weather alerts. After today, the forecast is fairly quiet beside a shower...
Get out the trash: ‘Project Clean and Green’ begins for zone 2 in Milwaukee...
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- 'Project Clean and Green' begins tomorrow for zone two in Milwaukee. That includes the city's far south and southwest sides. Project Clean and Green is a citywide neighborhood cleanup program that offers a scheduled opportunity to dispose of household items. This year, you have a chance...
Common Ground and city leaders launch ‘South Side Safety’ campaign
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- City leaders and non-profit group 'Common Ground' came together to launch their 'South Side Safety' campaign. It comes after months of research into issues facing Milwaukee neighborhoods south of I-94. Their plan involves accountability for problem properties in the area, building a culture of proactive neighbors,...
Beaver Dam Fire Department among recipients of DSPS grants
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services has announced the winners of its Youth Volunteer Firefighter Training Program grants. DSPS Secretary Dan Hereth made the announcement Sunday. This year’s winners include $2,420 for the Ripon Area Fire District Youth Apprenticeship Program, $22,580 for the SE...
Now Hiring: Lake Express Ferry in need of seasonal employees
MILWAUKEE — The Lake Express High-Speed Ferry starts daily crossings between Milwaukee and Muskegon, Michigan, on May 1. The team that runs it is looking to fill some open positions as soon as possible. There are currently full- and part-time job openings for boat technicians, customer service, cabin crew...
Wisconsin’s Most Wanted: Dameon Johnson on the run, last seen in November
MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee man went to federal prison after setting a building on fire. He was supposed to be checking in with authorities while on supervised release, but disappeared. Search for Dameon Johnson. What we know:. "It’s very serious to get him back into custody," the U.S. Marshal on...
Weather Alert: Severe Storms Target Southeast Wisconsin Today With Flooding and Tornado Threat
SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN, WI – Forecasters are warning of a potentially active and dangerous weather day Monday as storms move into the region, bringing threats of severe weather and heavy rainfall. The Storm Prediction Center has placed most of southeast Wisconsin under a slight risk, with a higher enhanced risk...
Cinco De Mayo Events in Wisconsin 2026
Cinco de Mayo brings a festive mix of flavor, music, and community celebrations to Wisconsin, from elevated dining experiences to rooftop parties. The post Cinco De Mayo Events in Wisconsin 2026 appeared first on Fabulous Wisconsin .
Delta Flight 2309 makes emergency diversion, lands safely at Milwaukee Mitchell
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport says a Delta Air Lines flight that made an emergency diversion to the airport on Sunday landed safely with none of the passengers injured.
