Milwaukee WI

Sometimes the worst thing a person can do is drive away. For a 44-year-old Milwaukee man named Dewayne Stokes, that choice turned a routine traffic stop into a multi-agency pursuit, a crash landing in a ... Read more

MILWAUKEE - UPDATE: Milwaukee police say Clifton Rice was found and is safe. The original missing persons report is below. Milwaukee police are seeking the public’s help locating critically missing 63-year-old Clifton Rice. Clifton Rice was last seen around 10:30 a.m. Thursday near 23rd and Keefe. Anyone with informati

Milwaukee County and the State of Wisconsin have bought their spaces at the new forensic and protective medicine facility in Wauwatosa. The government bodies paid a combined total of more than $219.3 million for the space. The State of Wisconsin Department of Administration in early May paid more than $115.5...

(WTAQ-WLUK) — Two men are in custody after allegedly selling cocaine to a Manitowoc County confidential informant. Between January and April of 2026, the Manitowoc County Metro Drug Unit, in coordination with the DEA Green Bay Resident Office, DEA Milwaukee District Office, and Milwaukee HIDTA, conducted a joint narcot

A late-night birthday party on Milwaukee's west side has turned into a homicide case, with two local men now charged in the shooting death of 18-year-old Tyler Huddleston near 62nd Street and Harrison Avenue. Court filings say an argument over a cellphone outside the house spiraled into gunfire. One suspect is in custo

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The man accused of killing a Milwaukee County Courthouse public safety officer made his first court appearance Thursday, May 14. Cash bond was set at $250,000 for 29-year-old Prinston Underwood. Police say Underwood shot 56-year-old Dennis Johnson last Friday, May 8. Johnson was driving 53-year-ol

WAUWATOSA, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Theta LeFlore didn't expect to spend her Wednesday inside of a hospital's emergency room. But when her 5-year-old daughter was playing during recess at Pilgrim Lutheran, she said she received a call from the school's staff. "It was real scary," LeFlore told CBS 58's Ellie...

Spring in Wisconsin brought a legal storm for Waukesha-based Sun Badger Solar, where prosecutors say big solar promises fizzled out before panels ever went up. Two company founders are now facing felony charges after customers said they shelled out thousands for projects that never showed up, leaving homes and business

Now that it's clear that Pabst Brewing Company has ceased making Schlitz, the Beer That Made Milwaukee Famous appears kaput after 177 years. But Wisconsin brewing legend Kirby Nelson is giving it a send-off it deserves. Now that it's clear – after a lot of confusion about whether it was...

FRANKLIN, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A Franklin teen given a second chance in life is sharing his story to make sure his community is prepared to take action. "It was scary, didn’t know what to do," said Jeremy Zahn, Carter Zahn's father. It's been nearly two years since now...