Milwaukee Community in Mourning as Police Investigate Fatal Shooting Near Washington Park
A 29-year-old individual's life was tragically cut short by a burst of violence near a Milwaukee park, with local police launching an investigation into the deadly shooting. The incident unfolded around the vicinity of North Sherman Boulevard and West Lisbon Avenue late last night. WISN reported the shooting happened...
Milwaukee County could get its first Costco
FRANKLIN, Wis. (CBS 58) -- The first Costco in Milwaukee County could be on its way. Thursday night, the City of Franklin's planning commission unanimously approved a proposal for Costco to develop a 162,000-square-foot facility. The new location on 27th and Drexel would also have tire sales and a gas station.
Water Street crash report: Victim thrown 20 ft., driver not tested for alcohol
New details have emerged from the police investigation into the crash that seriously injured Samantha Zganjar and Chloe Handrich on July 20 at Water and State Street.
Family frustrated with no charges for driver who hit two 22-year-olds in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Two 22-year-old women continue to recover after they say they were hit by a driver along Water Street. Samantha Zganjar and Chloe Handrich were hit in that crash in late July. Both were left with severe injuries and had multiple surgeries. "This is not something a...
CBS 58’s Amanda Becker participates in State Fair cream puff eating contest
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- You may have seen her around Milwaukee climbing city stairs and running across beaches like Rocky. Perhaps you saw her drinking raw eggs as she pushed the limits of her digestive composure. Her recent adventures in doing yoga alongside goats certainly played a role in preparing her to stretch...
Milwaukee Home Invasion Turns Deadly; Mother, Son Face Charges
Milwaukee Fatal Home Invasion Leads to Charges Against Mother, Son I’ve lived in Milwaukee long enough to know — when […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
Program provides free roofs to eligible homeowners in Milwaukee
Last November, Robert Tuttle received a free roof through Revitalize Milwaukee’s Zilber Neighborhood Services’ roofing program. Tuttle said he’s gotten work done from the program in the past. When he heard about the roofs, he applied immediately. Now, Revitalize Milwaukee is working to get more people to...
Sun Prairie facility declines Morgan Geyser as patient
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Morgan Geyser, one of two people convicted in the Slender Man stabbing, will no longer move to a Sun Prairie facility. In a letter from Geyser’s attorney, it stated that the facility declines to take her as patient due to the “publicity surrounding the placement.”
A Lead Pipe Cinch: $630 Million for Milwaukee to Fix Lead Plumbing for...
AI was used for research, writing, and editing. The author has no affiliation with any companies mentioned. Milwaukee is accelerating efforts to eliminate lead service lines (LSLs) that have been a hidden hazard for decades. The city’s water utility estimates there are about 65,000 lead service lines still in use,...
Milwaukee liquor store robberies; man arrested had stolen gun, drugs
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee police arrested a man in connection to a string of liquor store robberies – and made a sobering discovery when they found him. At Martha's Vineyard liquor store on Milwaukee's far southwest side, workers are used to a steady flow of customers. But last Tuesday afternoon, police said three people...