Brookfield Pick ’n Save retail theft; $2.6K in stolen merchandise
BROOKFIELD, Wis. - Police in Brookfield are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect in a retail theft involving more than $2,600 in merchandise. Authorities say the incident happened around 8 p.m. on Wednesday, April 15, at the Pick ’n Save on West Greenfield Avenue. Investigators say...
Cesar Chavez Drive renaming, Milwaukee Common Council approves
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee's Common Council on Tuesday approved renaming Cesar Chavez Drive on the city's south side. There was no debate or discussion, and the final vote was: 13 yes, one abstained and one excused. Ald. JoCasta Zamarippa initially voted yes but asked to change her vote from yes to abstained.
Muskego Couple Busted In Alleged Cash Grab At Whitefish Bay Masonic Lodge
A Muskego husband and wife are at the center of a financial scandal after prosecutors say a former treasurer for a suburban Masonic lodge quietly diverted hundreds of thousands of dollars from a property sale. Investigators allege the cash helped pay for luxury vehicles and a spree of personal spending that left lodge accounts badly drained, triggering both criminal charges and a separate civil...
Milwaukee’s Summer of ’85 Arcade Bar and Restaurant will bring you Back to the...
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Step into a neon filled time machine at Summer of '85, Milwaukee’s newest arcade bar and restaurant on Historic King Drive. Inspired by the classic movies of 1984-- like Beverly Hills Cop, Purple Rain, Ghostbusters, and Sixteen Candles, this vibrant spot brings the spirit of the 80s roaring back to life.
Milwaukee man survives being shot after following a hit-and-run driver
Todd Lucas is recovering after being shot in the back by a hit-and-run driver he was following to get a license plate near 32nd and McKinley in Milwaukee.
Milwaukee grocery store, pharmacy closures; Council takes action
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee is trying to reverse the trend of grocery store and pharmacy closures. Since 2025, seven full-service grocery stores have closed in Milwaukee County. On Tuesday, Milwaukee's Common Council approved several proposals that aim to stop that. The backstory:. One proposal asked for a plan, ordering the Department...
Urban spelunking: The return (again) of The Gobbler
Despite appearances, perhaps, The Gobbler - an iconic Mid-century Modern supper club in Johnson Creek, halfway between Milwaukee and Madison - is a survivor. After being shuttered again for a few years, the turkey-shaped roadside attraction is about to give it another go. Urban Spelunking is brought to you by...
CBS 58 exclusive: 1-on-1 with women leaders at the Milwaukee Police Department
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Five years before the Milwaukee Police Department (MPD) made a commitment to make 30% of recruits female by 2030, CBS 58 's Amanda Porterfield sat down with a group of high-ranking women in law enforcement. This month, we revisited that conversation eight years later to talk about their experience and where we are at today at the department.
Sun Belt home prices are collapsing while Rust Belt prices soar — the 2026...
For years, the playbook was simple: buy in the Sun Belt, watch your equity grow, and pity anyone stuck in the Rust Belt. In spring 2026, that logic is running in reverse. Markets across Texas, Louisiana, and parts of Florida are posting price declines and swelling inventory, while cities like Cleveland, Detroit, and Milwaukee are […]
Wisconsin announces $117M for local roads
The state announced a $117 million quarterly payment to keep traffic moving on Wisconsin roadways. Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation on Monday announced the second round of General Transportation, Connecting Highway, and Expressway Policing Aids, which are paid four times each year to repair, improve and police local roads and connecting highways in municipalities across Wisconsin.

















