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RNC speakers Tuesday: Chicago pastor Corey Brooks to give closing prayer in Milwaukee
A well-known Chicago pastor will have a high-profile role in Tuesday's Republican National Convention.Pastor Corey Brooks has been asked to give the closing prayer at the end of the program.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchHe sat down for a one-on-one interview with ABC7 Chicago to talk about race, politics and how he will pray for the nation Tuesday night.Brooks said he's been a long-time Republican, and he supports former President Donald Trump's policies and the party platform for 2024.On Tuesday, his pulpit will be the Fiserv Forum, and his congregation will be delegates on a mission.Brooks,...
Local artists encouraged to submit entries for 2024 Bronzeville Artwalk
Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs is inviting high school, college, professional, and amateur artists to submit their work for the Bronzeville 2024 Artwalk. The event offers artists a chance to highlight their creative interpretations of the theme “Evolve & Emerge” in various businesses during Bronzeville Week (Aug. 3rd – 10th) and during the capstone event on August 10th.
MPD Chief Norman named a finalist for Austin job
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman is now one of two finalists for the same position in Austin, Texas. Last month we reported that Norman had applied for the Texas job. Now, he's one of the last two candidates in the running. Chief Norman has not said...
Get Ready for the 2024 Harley-Davidson® Homecoming™ Festival
The annual Harley-Davidson Homecoming™ Festival, a four-day celebration of music and moto culture, is set to take place from July 25-28 in the Milwaukee region. With a mix of free and ticketed events, the festival promises a fantastic experience for all attendees. Headliners include the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Jelly Roll and HARDY, with advance tickets available now at HDHomecoming.com. Here’s everything you need to know to prepare for this exciting event.
2 arrested after shooting and car chase in Omro
OMRO – Two suspects in the shooting of a 65-year-old Omro man were arrested July 15 after what police described as a multi-jurisdictional car chase. A 45-year-old Milwaukee man and a 27-year-old Green Bay woman are in police custody after a shooting took place on East Main Street involving the sale of a car.
Lightning strikes over Fiserv Forum Monday night
Fireworks and lightning both welcomed the Republican National Convention to Milwaukee this week. Lightning struck right over Fiserv Forum Monday night, where former President Trump made his first appearance since the assassination attempt against him Saturday. Over the weekend, fireworks joined the lightning to complete an evening light show. Here are some of...
Ohio officers shoot and kill a man waving two knives blocks away from the RNC
Five members of the Columbus, Ohio, police department fired on the man, who had a knife in each hand, refused police commands and charged at an unarmed man before police fired, Milwaukee Chief Jeffrey Norman said at a news conference. Two knives were recovered from the scene, the chief said.
Milwaukee's Lake Drive begins a yearlong rebuild Monday. That brings detours, new bike lanes
A year-long reconstruction of Milwaukee's North Lake Drive is to begin Monday — bringing detours for drivers who use the busy commuting route. The $8.77 million project will run between East Newberry Boulevard, at Lake Park, to East Edgewood Avenue, Milwaukee's border with Shorewood. ...
Do visiting Republicans also think The Hop is a boondoggle?
Monday morning, The Hop streetcar pulled slowly into the intermodal station stop, just one block south of the Baird Center, where the Republican National Convention had been holding events for over two hours. Two passengers got off. Neither headed to the convention. The streetcar was quiet and empty. Republicans in-state have called The...
RNC buzz: Babydog and ear bandages bring comic relief to second day of convention
MILWAUKEE — At the Republican National Convention on Tuesday, certain delegates honored former President Donald Trump for taking a bullet for the MAGA movement by sporting ear bandages. Trump, who survived an assassination attempt Saturday, has been wearing a white bandage over his right ear as it recovers from the gunshot wound. Also Tuesday, a […]
Downtown Milwaukee hot spots see lull in business during RNC
MILWAUKEE (CBS58) – While many businesses are thriving this, some of the hottest spots in Downtown Milwaukee are not seeing the big boost they were promised during the week of the Republican National Convention. Dan Jacobs is the Chef and Owner of DanDan and EsterEv in downtown. “This is...
Minnesota Now: July 16 2024
Tuesday is day two of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee and Minnesota Congressman Tom Emmer is set to speak. MPR News senior politics reporter Dana Ferguson joined the show to talk about how Emmer fits into the Republican politics of this moment. The suicide and crisis lifeline 988 has...
Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo Gets Concerning Injury Update Ahead of Greece-Puerto Rico Game
Milwaukee Bucks news: Giannis Antetokounmpo and Greece are making their final preparations ahead of their upcoming trip to Paris for the upcoming Olympics later this month. The national team got a little bit of bad news on the Giannis front recently, though, after an injury has forced the former NBA MVP to sit out their upcoming tune-up game against Puerto Rico on Tuesday.
Former UWGB golfer Joe DuChateau makes two eagles to surge into Wisconsin State Amateur lead
Joe DuChateau of Fond du Lac fired a 5-under 66 Tuesday at The Legend at Merrill Hills in Waukesha to surge to the top of the leaderboard of the Wisconsin State Amateur after two rounds at 6-under for the tournament. A former player at the UW-Green Bay, DuChateau began on the back nine and eagled the par 5 17th and made two birdies to start his round. He then eagled the par 5 2nd hole. To...
Western Wisconsin Congressman Claims Assault at RNC
Congressman Derrick Van Orden from Western Wisconsin reported being assaulted at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. In a statement on X yesterday, Van Orden accused a protester from Code Pink of assaulting him while he was waiting in line at the RNC. However, Code Pink countered, claiming that Van...
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