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Wisconsin governor’s race: New campaign finance reports show Crowley leads Democratic field in fundraising

MILWAUKEE (WBAY) - New campaign finance reports covering July 1 through July 27 show Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley raised the most among Democratic candidates in the Wisconsin governor’s race, bringing in $778,000. The figure is notable given Crowley dropped out of the race on July 8, then re-entered...
Featured picture for Eyesore on I-794: Drivers say temporary tape pavement markings used during construction are unraveling, WisDOT ‘addressing them’

Eyesore on I-794: Drivers say temporary tape pavement markings used during construction are unraveling,...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) – As drivers in Milwaukee are trying to keep all of the construction happening around the city straight, the lines on the interstate heading eastbound on I-794 are anything but that. According to a spokesperson with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), the markings currently in...
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MPD collecting school supplies for Lincoln Avenue students as they prep for new year...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee police are collecting school supplies for Lincoln Avenue elementary students following the massive fire that destroyed the school at the end of June. As students and teachers prepare to start a new school year at Pulaski High School, Milwaukee Police Department District 2 is hosting...
Featured picture for Glendale Wife in Hiding as Hubby Who Allegedly Violated No-Contact Order With Prison Letters Set to Walk Free

Glendale Wife in Hiding as Hubby Who Allegedly Violated No-Contact Order With Prison Letters...

A Glendale woman says the protection order meant to keep her safe is about to collide with a prison-release date — and a legal case that may not be heard for more than a week. Paula Palmese says her husband, Richard, is scheduled to leave prison next Tuesday after allegedly sending her letters despite a court-ordered n
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Oak Creek relief drive sends semi-truck full of aid to tornado victims

What started as Tim Wishman’s small relief drive became a semi trailer packed with aid for Fox Valley tornado victims thanks to support across southeast Wisconsin and people like Matt Meyer.
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Another round of heavy rain possible Tuesday night

It has been a wet start to August after a wet end to July. Milwaukee picked up almost 2" of rain on the first day on August on Saturday and another round of heavy rain looks possible Tuesday night. Some showers or storms are possible as early as the mid-afternoon hours of Tuesday with better chances for rain Tuesday ev
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Historic flooding 1 year later: Wauwatosa’s Hart Park

WAUWATOSA, Wis. (CBS 58) — Next week marks the one-year anniversary of one of our area's worst floods ever, and Wauwatosa took some of the heaviest damage along the Menomonee River. This week, CBS 58 is airing a series of reports about how the area is recovering. CBS 58's...
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Milwaukee fatal hit-and-run; victim identified, suspect arrested

MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee Police say they arrested a man in connection to a hit-and-run Friday that killed a 64-year-old bicyclist. Surveillance video and Flock cameras helped police track down a suspect. Fatal hit-and-run, arrest made. What we know:. Police say Walter "Wally" Williams was riding a bicycle near 17th and...
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Watch: K-9 deputy injured in crash on I-41 released from animal hospital

WAUKESHA, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A K-9 deputy injured in a crash on I-41 in Oak Creek was welcomed home Monday, Aug. 3. K-9 Ryker and his handler, Deputy Mindel, were stopped on I-41, redirecting traffic, when their squad was rear-ended back on July 27. The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office...
Featured picture for Milwaukee mayor, police chief and others speak out about the role of parenting in preventing gun violence

Milwaukee mayor, police chief and others speak out about the role of parenting in...

In May, Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson and Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman sat on a panel at Sherman Phoenix to discuss gun violence, along with four women whose loved ones had been killed or injured by gunfire. The panel discussed a range of factors contributing to gun violence and ways...

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