Opening statements begin in trial of Milwaukee father accused of locking his 6 kids...
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A jury trial is now sworn and opening statements have been made in the jury trial of a Milwaukee man charged after allegedly locking his six children in a storage unit. Thirty-three-year-old Charles Dupriest is charged with eight counts of child neglect: five felonies and three...
‘There is calm beyond the storm’: Milwaukee’s real-life ‘Thunder’ reacts to the success of...
WEST ALLIS, Wis. (CBS 58) — The excitement of Sunday's Golden Globes extended to Wisconsin, as one of the year's critically acclaimed films has firm ties to Milwaukee. Song Sung Blue is about the Neil Diamond tribute duo, Lightning and Thunder, who performed at the Wisconsin State Fair in the 90s.
Milwaukee awarded $8 million federal grant for street safety improvements on MLK Drive
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The city of Milwaukee has been awarded an $8 million federal grant to fund safety improvements on North Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and West Forest Home Avenue, officials announced in a Monday, Jan. 12 press release. The Safe Streets and Roads for All Implementation...
Southeast Wisconsin emissions testing, push to end requirement
MILWAUKEE COUNTY, Wis. - It's a topic every southeastern Wisconsin driver probably knows all too well…getting an emissions test. Back in December, state representatives pushed to get rid of this requirement, so where do things stand now?. Emissions testing. What we know:. There are two self-service emissions test...
New Berlin police officer misconduct; Steven Dodson sentenced
WAUKESHA, Wis. - A Waukesha County judge sentenced Steven Dodson on Monday, Jan. 12, to serve six months in jail in connection with the theft of DEA drugs meant for K-9 training. Before sentencing on Monday, Dodson pleaded guilty to felony misconduct in office-acting in excess of authority. Dodson broke...
Brookfield I-94 shooting; Milwaukee woman pleads no contest, sentenced
WAUKESHA, Wis. - A Milwaukee woman accused of shooting at a vehicle on I-94 in Brookfield back in 2023 pleaded no contest and was sentenced to prison on Monday, Jan. 12. 2026. 29-year-old Rosita Sims was originally charged with first-degree recklessly endangering safety, discharging a firearm from a vehicle, and...
CAVA restaurant proposed for Greenfield’s 84 South development
The first CAVA, a fast-casual Mediterranean restaurant chain, could be coming to the Milwaukee area in Greenfield, according to City of Greenfield Plan Commission documents. Applicant Meghan O’Malley is proposing to operate CAVA in a 2,800-square-foot space at 8833 W. Sura Lane in the 84 South development. The tenant...
Iconic Pop-Punk Superstars Coming To Wisconsin For Summer 2026 Fair Show
The first big act for the 2026 Wisconsin State Fair has been announced!
Father-son country duo, Horror novel, Olympic biathlon competitor
A father and son talk with us about starting a band together and how their rural roots shape their sound. We also hear about a Milwaukee author’s debut novel inspired by classic horror films. Plus, a Wisconsin native preparing for the Olymipcs talks about her love of biathlon. How...
The Wisconsin State Fair announces its first headlining act of 2026
Want to catch a concert near you? Don't forget to check out our monthly concert listings!. There may be snow on the ground, but it’s already time to start thinking about the middle of summer, and the 175th edition of the Wisconsin State Fair. On Monday, the fair announced their first Bank Five Nine Main Stage...
