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Elizabeth Unger of Hartford, WI, receives accounting scholarship
Hartford, WI – Elizabeth Unger, a Hartford resident and Carroll University student, has. received a LeRoy C. Schmidt 150-Hour Scholarship for $2,500 from the Wisconsin Institute of Certified Public Accountants (WICPA) Educational Foundation. The LeRoy C. Schmidt 150-Hour Scholarships are named after former WICPA Executive. Director LeRoy C. Schmidt,...
‘Dazed’ motorist tried to flee from cop, arrested for drunken driving
RACINE — A traffic stop for a revoked driver’s license July 7 quickly led to much more for a 48-year-old Green Bay man. Bobby Montgomery faces his fourth drunken driving offense, a felony, along with a felony count of attempting to flee/elude an officer and misdemeanor counts of operating after revocation, failure to install an ignition interlocking device and obstructing an officer.
Whitewater assault: Pedro Mayorquin Landero Jr. found guilty on 2 charges
WHITEWATER, Wis. - A Jefferson County jury on Monday, July 22 found Pedro Mayorquin Landero Jr. guilty of two charges in connection with an assault that happened on the UW-Whitewater campus in May 2021. Mayorquin Landero Jr. was found guilty of attempted robbery with use of force and battery. The...
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WBE baseball coach “resigns” following 8-week investigation
July 23, 2024 – West Bend, WI – An eight-week investigation has wrapped up in the West Bend School District regarding a West Bend East baseball coach and “inexcusable and inappropriate behavior” that occurred during a WIAA regional playoff game Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at Carl Kuss Field.
Trumbull Mounted Unit assists with Republican National Convention in Milwaukee
The Trumbull County Sheriff’s Office assisted with security at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wis. Trumbull County Deputy Ty Kata and his horse, Titus, are working to help secure a safe event for all those attending. Earlier this week, Deputy Kata and Titus were also called to assist...
Milwaukee sees surge in car window smashing, police data shows
MILWAUKEE — Brett Benka has seen stories for weeks about smashed car windows in various Milwaukee neighborhoods. After work Monday, Benka became one of the break-in victims. "I didn't think it would be my car. But when I got to my car, it was indeed. I did have this broken window to deal with so it was not the best way to end the work day," Benka said.
Milwaukee police chief meet-and-greet in Austin for top cop position
MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman was in Austin, Texas, on Tuesday meeting the public and media for the first time. He's one of two finalists to become the next police chief in Austin. The news conference covered a number of topics like staffing issues within Austin police,...
Weather webcast with Lisa Michaels
A few showers or storms possible Tuesday night. Non-severe storms expected. Some could have heavy rain. A stray shower possible Wednesday but most areas will begin to dry out. Temperatures will be cooler in the low to mid 70s. Sunny the rest of the week with temperatures near 80F on Friday. Heat and humidity return on Sunday into next week, along with slight chances for storms.
Milwaukee leaders reflect on RNC security, impact
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The Republican National Convention drew an estimated 50,000 people to Milwaukee, but also brought deep security that kept many away. And today, some city leaders are questioning, was it worth it?. A group of Milwaukee Common Council members, led by Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, are now...
Artists wanted for Milwaukee Riverwalk murals
Downtown Milwaukee’s Riverwalk is an epicenter for pedestrian and waterway traffic, not to mention a passageway for waterfowl and fish. Milwaukee Downtown BID #21 and Milwaukee Riverwalk District are seeking artist proposals to highlight those themes in four permanent mural installations. The Milwaukee Riverwalk Mural Collection 2024 will consist...
Car smashing sprees surge in Milwaukee; more cars hit on city's east side
MILWAUKEE — Several cars were left with broken windows overnight on Astor Street in downtown Milwaukee. Broken glass was scattered throughout the street, and vehicles' glove compartments and personal items were rummaged through. "This is unusual. This is unusual," said Matthew Falk, who owns a business on Astor Street.
Milwaukee shooting at Dineen Park; chilling new video released
MILWAUKEE - Chilling new video shows a hail of gunfire at Dineen Park in Milwaukee. A teenage girl died in the shooting. A single gunshot followed by rapid gunfire. A camera captured more than 40 seconds of shooting near Dineen Park early Monday, July 22. The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office...
Ronny Chieng on Milwaukee, Wisconsin and the current political landscape
The Daily Show was supposed to come to Milwaukee during last week’s RNC. But following the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, the shows were canceled. The Daily Show host, Jon Stewart, addressed the cancellation, saying their venue, the Marcus Performing Arts Center, was moved inside the hard security perimeter.
43rd Up North Picnic held at St. Germain Park
The Milwaukee retired firefighters and paramedics have sponsored an annual MFD Up North Picnic in the North Woods for the last 43 years, recently held at St. Germain Park. Linda and Mike Ballmann of Sugar Camp coordinated the event this year, which attracted 114 individuals. At noon, a roll call...
Milwaukee teen gets shopping spree at Kohl's after becoming 'Youth of the Year'
GLENDALE, Wis. (CBS 58) – A Milwaukee teen got the shopping trip of a lifetime after receiving $750 in gift cards from Kohl's. From nearly failing to graduating with over a 4.0 GPA, Loren Muwonge says while her story is one of success, it shouldn’t be a unique one.
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