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Milwaukee police investigate shooting of 15-year-old
MILWAUKEE — A 15-year-old was shot early Sunday morning near a Milwaukee park. It happened just before 2:30 a.m. near 42nd and Burleigh streets — across the street from Sherman Park. Milwaukee police said the teen is expected to survive. It's unclear what led to the shooting or...
Looking ahead at this week's events in Milwaukee post-RNC
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The Republican National Convention may be over, but Milwaukee's summer events are still going strong -- from ethnic festivals to Wisconsin traditions. Starting bright and early Monday morning through Sunday, the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) kicks off in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. "AirVenture" is the largest airshow in...
Review: RIP World Premiere in Milwaukee Takes Gallows Humor to Extreme
If you agree that the only certainties in life are death and taxes, you could say that the world premiere of RIP—A Musical Comedy of Life & Death is certainly funnier than calculating your annual income taxes. But not by much. The new musical opened July 17 in a small thrust-theater space in Milwaukee’s Third Ward, located just south of downtown.
Central Wisconsin: Afternoon Showers and Thunderstorms Possible
Green Bay, WI – Morning fog is expected to burn off quickly today, giving way to clearer skies across northern and northeast Wisconsin. According to the US National Weather Service in Green Bay, cloudier conditions will persist from central into east-central Wisconsin. Afternoon showers and thunderstorms are possible, particularly...
Isolated Thunderstorms Predicted for Illinois-Wisconsin State Line Sunday
Chicago, IL – Isolated thunderstorms are expected near the Illinois-Wisconsin state line on Sunday, with a chance of storms continuing throughout the week. According to the US National Weather Service in Chicago, the region will experience near-seasonable temperatures with occasional showers. Sunday’s weather will feature isolated afternoon showers with...
Wisconsin Republicans to open new Hispanic outreach center
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Republicans plan to open a new Hispanic outreach office in Milwaukee next month after GOP leaders let their lease on the old one expire. The state party said in a news release that the new office will open Aug. 3. The release didn’t offer any details about the location and party spokesperson Matt Fisher didn’t immediately respond to an email.
Milwaukee Bucks Star Recovering From Multiple Surgeries
There have been a lot of NBA rumors this offseason about how the Milwaukee Bucks were going to upgrade their roster. After a disappointing first-round exit at the hands of the Indiana Pacers, something had to change. For the Milwaukee Bucks, the most important thing they can do to turn their fortunes around is get […] The post Milwaukee Bucks Star Recovering From Multiple Surgeries appeared first on NBA Analysis Network.
Projected Bucks depth chart, starting lineup and rotation entering 2024 preseason
As things currently stand, the Milwaukee Bucks have filled out their 15-man standard roster and their three two-way slots after the signing of Gary Trent Jr. Time will tell if this is the group the Bucks roll into the 2024-25 preseason with, as a trade could shake things up, but let us break down the depth chart, starting lineup and rotation as the roster is currently constructed.
5 major Republicans who didn’t attend the RNC and refuse to support Donald Trump’s shenanigans ⏤ and why
As the Republican National Convention (RNC) unfolds in Milwaukee, the spotlight isn’t just on who’s there but also on who’s conspicuously absent. That’s because some prominent Republicans refuse to support Donald Trump for a second term. The transformation of the Republican Party under Trump’s influence has...
Lawsuits Filed, Complaints Made, Meetings Scheduled, in Racine/Mt. Pleasant Water Dispute
(WGTD)---The dispute between Racine and Mt. Pleasant over water and sewer service is escalating. WGTD first reported last month that the city was dragging its feet in approving Mt. Pleasant water and sewer connections that in the past were considered routine. At issue is a 2018 revision to the service...
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers throws support behind VP Kamala Harris for 2024 presidential election
CHICAGO (CBS) — Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has thrown his support behind Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election, following President Joe Biden's decision to bow out of the race.Mr. Biden announced his decision ahead of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago next month. He has endorsed Harris as the Democratic nominee. Alongside Evers, a number of other governors announced their support for Harris Monday morning, including Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, and Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer — all Democrats.Wisconsin, where the Republican National Convention just wrapped up, is considered to a major battleground state...
Andre Jackson Jr Underwent Finger Surgery
Milwaukee Bucks wing Andre Jackson Jr. underwent surgery to repair a fracture left middle finger. Jackson is expected to be fully recovered in time for training camp. As a rookie, Jackson averaged 2.2 points and 2.0 rebounds in 10 minutes per game. The second-year wing has been praised for his defense and passing ability.
Brewers acquire former first round pick in trade with New York Mets
The Milwaukee Brewers have made yet another trade to add pitching at the Trade Deadline. With the deadline just over a week away, GM Matt Arnold has made a swap with his former boss, David Stearns, now of the New York Mets. On Sunday, the Milwaukee Brewers acquired left-handed pitcher...
Voters, some hearing for the first time, discuss Biden stepping down, Harris stepping up
Outside Fiserv Forum on Sunday afternoon, where Republicans last week promoted a message of unity and coalesced around former President Donald Trump, two young voters took stock of the news that President Joe Biden was dropping out and upending the presidential race. Lucian Tash, 19, from South Carolina, and Wynn Grame, 22,...
Close Up: Trump-Vance ticket set at RNC, days after assassination attempt
DES MOINES, Iowa — On this week'sClose Up, we look back at the Republican National Convention, where the Trump-Vance ticket was made official. Just days after an assassination attempt, former President Donald Trump accepted the GOP nomination during the RNC in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He spoke for more than an hour Thursday, with a white bandage covering his right ear that was pierced by a bullet from the would-be assassin in Pennsylvania, during a speech in which he called for the end of division and demonization in national politics.
Brewers 8, Twins 7: Late homers the difference
MINNEAPOLIS – The longball was the difference for the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday afternoon. Jackson Chourio tied the game with a solo home run in the seventh inning, Rhys Hoskins provided the lead with a two-run blast in the eighth and Eric Haase finished it off with a solo blast in the ninth as the Brewers swept the Minnesota Twins, 8-7, at Target Field. ...
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