No Injuries as Firefighters Extinguish Blaze at Milwaukee’s Burleigh Food Market, Cause Under Investigation
Earlier today, Milwaukee's Burleigh Food Market experienced a fire incident that resulted in damage to the structure but no reported injuries. Firefighters responded to the call at approximately 1:30 a.m., arriving at the scene near 11th and Burleigh to find the single-story building emitting smoke, CBS 58 reported....
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Decries Federal Shutdown, Citing Risks to Local Health Services...
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley expressed grave concerns after the federal government ground to a halt at midnight. His statement pointed to the precarious position that Milwaukee County residents find themselves in, given the recent shutdown—an event that casts long shadows over federal funding and crucial...
MPS: Student detained for making shooting threat
MILWAUKEE — A student was detained Friday morning for a making a shooting threat at a Milwaukee middle school. It happened at Morse Middle School, according to Milwaukee Public Schools. MPS says after they learned about the alleged threat, the student was immediately detained, and Milwaukee Police were called...
Driver dies in Milwaukee crash after medical emergency
One person died Friday morning in a Milwaukee crash after the driver experienced a medical emergency and struck another vehicle, the Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office said.
Milwaukee police chase policy under review; city leaders question MPD
MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Police Department's chase policy is under scrutiny. 2025 has been a deadly one for innocent bystanders. It's a debate about whether to chase or not to chase for Milwaukee police. MPD is talking to vendors about technology that could help avoid them, something that Chief Jeffrey...
MPD pursuit deaths reach record high with no community oversight yet
To date, MPD data shows nine people have died in pursuits in 2025, with six of them being innocent victims in cars not being chased.
Shots fired in Waukesha prompt police response, evacuations on W. Wisconsin Ave.
Waukesha police are asking residents to avoid the area of 477 W. Wisconsin Avenue due to an ongoing police situation.
Milwaukee police body cam video shows officer shooting suspect
New police body camera video shows a Milwaukee officer shooting and injuring a suspect during an incident on September 17 near 12th and Greenfield Avenue.
Mental health services in Milwaukee Public Schools on the rise
MILWAUKEE — Dr. Travis Pinter is the Senior Director of Specialized Services for Milwaukee Public Schools and says the need for mental health services has been on the rise for students in the district. “We’ve really seen an increase for services that we’re delivering really since the pandemic. So...
CBS 58’s Theater Thursdays: ‘Good Boy’ and ‘The Lost Bus’
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A horror film seen from a unique perspective and a harrowing true life survival story might be on your watch list over the weekend, so to get an idea of which is worth watching, we were joined by film critics Pam Powell and Chuck Koplinski on Thursday, Oct. 2.
