‘Insanity every night’: Brady Street neighbors sound off at community meeting over recent violent...
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — On Wednesday evening, July 15, east side neighbors gathered to share safety concerns with city officials and Milwaukee police leaders. Ald. Alex Brower organized the community town hall after a string of recent violent incidents. The discussion focused on public safety as people shared personal...
Southeast Wisconsin weather: Poor air quality, smoke lingers
Meteorologist Brendan Johnson is in the community today at Timmerman Airport in Milwaukee to speak with students at a summer aerospace camp about aviation and meteorology. An air quality alert continues until noon, but will likely be extended.
A year later: Metcalfe Park residents reflect on grocery store loss, plan for future
Run Black & Green, Metcalfe Park Community Bridges and Harmon Community Farm are on a mission to address Milwaukee’s growing food access crisis. Their latest effort was a community-led day of action and wellness on July 11. It’s been a year since Metcalfe Park lost its only grocery store....
Kinship Community Food Center breaks ground on new $21.5 million facility
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — After nearly five decades operating out of a subleased basement, Kinship Community Food Center has officially broken ground on a new permanent home on Milwaukee's east side. The nonprofit on Wednesday celebrated the start of construction on a new $21.5 million facility near Holton Street...
SDC moves to keep Teutonia building out of foreclosure
SD Properties Inc., the tax-exempt property corporation affiliated with the Social Development Commission, appears to have avoided foreclosure on its building on Teutonia Avenue. The organization owns 6850 N. Teutonia Ave., a location of SDC that contains a full commercial kitchen and a parking lot with several food de
2 now critically injured after motorcycle crash at Zoo Interchange
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — Authorities have released an update on Wednesday evening's motorcycle crash at the Zoo Interchange. According to the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office, both people involved in the crash are now in critical, life-threatening condition. Earlier, officials said the male rider was in critical condition
Flock search misuse: Former Milwaukee police officer gets probation
MILWAUKEE - A former Milwaukee police officer, who prosecutors said misused the department's Flock Safety license plate reader system to track an ex, was sentenced to probation and fined on Wednesday. Former officer guilty. In court:. Josue Ayala, 34, pleaded guilty and was convicted of misdemeanor attempted misconduct
Midwest Office Construction Is Slowing, But These 5 Cities Are Building The Most
Office development remains subdued across the U.S., but a handful of Midwestern markets are still adding new space. According to Yardi Matrix, developers completed 9.9 million square feet of office space nationwide through May 2026, with five Midwest metros accounting for nearly 1.2 million square feet—about 11.7% of a
Crowbar Drive Blaze Drags New Berlin Crews Into Tess Corners Firefight
Firefighters from the New Berlin Fire Department rolled into the Tess Corners neighborhood on Tuesday, backing up local crews on a structure fire along Crowbar Drive in Waukesha County. New Berlin confirmed in a short social media update that its units were assisting Tess Corners as the call unfolded, but the post offe
Buc-ee’s Begins Construction on First Site in Wisconsin
The travel stop is expected to be operational by early 2028. Buc-ee’s has officially begun construction on its first travel stop in Wisconsin, located in Oak Creek. The move comes as the retailer continues making its presence known across the U.S. by breaking into new markets and building upon its already expansive foo
