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...
Maxwell Anderson begins appeal process
MILWAUKEE — Maxwell Anderson has filed an intent to appeal his convictions. The 34-year-old Milwaukee man is convicted of killing and dismembering 19-year-old Sade Robinson after a first date last year. He was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility for parole last Friday, August 1. New court...
The Butter Burgers At This Restaurant Are Insane And Worth The Drive From Anywhere...
You haven’t truly lived until you’ve bitten into a butter burger at Solly’s Grille in Virginia Beach, where Wisconsin comfort food meets coastal Virginia charm in a historic house-turned-restaurant that feels like your favorite aunt’s dining room—if your aunt happened to be obsessed with butter and heartwarming...
Attempted vehicle break-in leads to gunfire exchange in Milwaukee
An attempted vehicle break-in early Thursday morning led to an exchange of gunfire in Milwaukee's Jackson Park neighborhood.
Kids with autism deserve care, not cuts
I recently read over my son’s last report card and was overwhelmed with pride. It showed how far he’s come — progress that, not long ago, felt out of reach. I made mental notes of the areas where we still need to do some work, but mostly I just sat with the joy of seeing […]
‘Over 10 Chicken Wings’: Furious Customer Tracks Down DoorDash Driver, Smashs SUV with Tire...
It was supposed to be an easy delivery. A quick late-night run to make a little extra money. But instead, it turned into a nightmare, […] ‘Over 10 Chicken Wings’: Furious Customer Tracks Down DoorDash Driver, Smashs SUV with Tire Iron Over Missing Food Order; Delivery Woman Tells Her Side
While mayor and police union back MPD pursuit policy, contract talks still at a...
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Mayor Cavalier Johnson defended the city's current police pursuit policy Thursday, Aug. 7, while also firing back at GOP lawmakers who want him to push police command staff to help patrol understaffed parts of the city. Johnson also stood by his administration's position in ongoing collective...
Brookfield Kohl’s retail theft; police seek male suspect
BROOKFIELD, Wis. - Brookfield police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man wanted in regard to a Kohl’s retail theft. The Brookfield Police Department said it happened around 4:24 p.m. on Thursday, July 31. An unidentified white man took a $549.99 Shark Power Detect Vacuum from the Kohl's on 124th...
Family of 6 left without a home after apparent fake apartment scheme
MILWAUKEE (WISN) - A family of six is now without a home after they allegedly fell for an apparent apartment scheme in Milwaukee. The family says they found out the apartment didn’t actually exist after they paid the security deposit. The alleged schemer is now nowhere to be found.