West Allis homeowner faces total loss after flash floods shift foundation
A West Allis homeowner faces starting over after flash floods collapsed his foundation. With no flood insurance and damage exceeding $100,000, residents hope for federal emergency aid.
1 person in custody following fatal shooting in Milwaukee Tuesday night
One person was taken into custody following a fatal shooting in the 1400 block of North 8th Street Tuesday night.
Tacos From Popular Wisconsin Spot Now Rank Among The Best In America
Do you think there is anyone out there who doesn't love tacos? I mean, what's not to love, especially when you can put your favorite ingredients in them and leave out the stuff you don't like. The truth of the matter is, tacos are extremely popular in the United States,...
Bus driver attacked in Wisconsin, police searching for suspects
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WFRV) – Police say they are searching for two suspects who allegedly attacked a bus driver in Wisconsin following an argument on a July afternoon. According to a release from the Milwaukee Police Department, officers responded around 4:50 p.m. on July 27th for reports of a battery incident on the...
‘I lost absolutely everything’: After historic flood, families on Milwaukee’s northwest side begin long...
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- While they know their next several days will be spent removing ruined belongings, Khalia Carter and her family said they were grateful Monday afternoon. After a record-breaking flood event dropped as much as 14 inches of rain on Milwaukee's northwest side, the Lincoln Creek transformed from a...
Nearly 200,000 People Told to Avoid Travel as Emergency Declared
Almost 200,000 people were still under flood warnings on Monday after heavy rain dumped over a foot of water in Milwaukee and nearby areas. Because of this, officials declared a state of emergency over the weekend and warned people not to travel. Why This Matters The heavy rains in Wisconsin are part of a larger […]
Milwaukee’s Schlitz was on top of the beer world. Then a corruption scandal helped...
It might be hard to believe in this age of artisan microbreweries, but Schlitz beer was once the most popular in the country. For decades, the Milwaukee brewery battled for the top-selling beer spot with Budweiser. “In the ‘50s, (Schlitz) had years where they were making billions in revenue. Billions...
Medical examiner called to scene of crash near Milwaukee airport
A crash near Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport has prompted a large emergency response and road closures in the area.
28-year-old killed in Milwaukee shooting; suspect in custody
Police say the 28-year-old victim was pronounced dead at the scene and that one suspect is in custody.
Flood destroys restaurant owner’s Brewers memorabilia collection
WEST ALLIS, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Along a stretch of S. 81st St. near W. Lincoln Ave., trucks for contractors of all kinds lined up next to just about every house. Another day on the long road to recovery brought more dispiriting discoveries for people. One of the homes on...