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Milwaukee homicides: Teen arrested, accused in 2 shootings days apart
MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee teen is accused in shootings that left two people – including a 9-year-old boy – dead just days apart in June. He is now in custody after a warrant was issued for his arrest. Court records show 17-year-old Damarion Glenn is charged with first-degree...
Gary Trent Jr. Named Bucks' Biggest X-Factor For By Bleacher Report
Bleacher Reporter released its biggest x-factor list for each NBA team heading into the 2024-25 season. For the Milwaukee Bucks, they believe Gary Trent Jr. will be the team's most important piece heading into 2024-25.
2025 Recruit Kameron Herring Chooses Marquette Basketball
Kameron Herring, a 6’1” guard from Woodward Academy in Atlanta, has committed to Marquette, marking the first high school recruit for new head coach Cara Consuegra since her hiring in April. Herring’s commitment not only boosts Marquette’s Class of 2025 recruiting efforts but also reflects Consuegra's proactive strategy post-roster formation for 2024-25. With prior scholarship offers from schools like Providence and Georgetown, Herring has potential as a significant player for Marquette, having averaged 15.2 points and 6.2 rebounds in her standout sophomore year.
$5K Up For Grabs For Massive Pinewood Derby In Wisconsin
You don't have to be a scout to participate in this huge pinewood derby racing tournament coming soon in Wisconsin. $5,000 Pinewood Derby Showdown Coming To Wisconsin. I know it's probably hard to believe but growing up I joined the scouts for a short while. It's a fun club to be a part of but unfortunately, that wasn't my type of thing. I'm not much into the outdoors thing or camping, especially back in those days.
Annual MPS Run Back to School event returns benefitting youth sports and recreation programs
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) --The 17th annual MPS Run Back to School 5K Run/Walk returned Saturday, Aug. 24. More than 1,200 participants signed up for the event which benefits youth sports, recreation, and wellness programs at MPS. The event is hosted by Milwaukee Publics Schools and Milwaukee Recreation. "Any way we...
Mexican Fiesta opens in Milwaukee; popular pastry draws regulars
MILWAUKEE - At Mexican Fiesta in Milwaukee, there is no festival without one popular pastry that families look forward to each year. There is a Mexican saying – "se vende como pan caliente" – that means "it's selling like hotcakes." That's what FOX6 saw Friday as people stopped to get their hands on pan de feria.
MPS board recall attempt prompts concern over fake signatures, funding
Although a group's attempt to recall four Milwaukee School Board members failed this week after it was unable to collect enough signatures, it was still able to submit over 29,000. But after one school board member found what appeared to be fake addresses and uncannily similar handwriting for multiple signatures, it's unclear how many were valid. ...
Alverno College receives transformational $10 Million gift
Alverno College has received a $10 million gift from John and Tashia Morgridge. This gift, through the TOSA Foundation, will support strategic growth and innovation to educate and empower future leaders to address emerging challenges in our communities. The gift is one of the largest donations the College has received...
Medieval drag, LARP, free beer: A renaissance fair is coming to Riverwest
Grab your breeches, corsets and flails: a renaissance fair is coming to Milwaukee's Riverwest neighborhood next month. Several local organizations and businesses are teaming up to host Argren Faire, the first-ever renaissance fair in Riverwest. The day-long event will feature everything from free beer to a medieval drag parade. ...
Ubuntu MKE, Flavors of Africa Event to Unite, Bridge Differences
Yollande Tchouapi is a visionary when it comes to using food to unite individuals and communities. For more than a decade, Tchouapi, a native of Cameroon, has welcomed and encouraged exploration of African and Caribbean cuisines and cultures. Her line of spices and sauces, Afro Fusion, along with Irie Zulu, her former restaurant in Wauwatosa, served as vehicles of culinary and cultural exploration.
Brookfield bail money laundering scheme; $20K taken, man accused
BROOKFIELD, Wis. - A Milwaukee man is accused of taking nearly $20,000 from an elderly Brookfield woman as part of bail/legal fee scheme earlier this month. Maximiliano Mendez, 27, is charged with two counts of money laundering and one count of attempted money laundering. Court records show he's being held in the Waukesha County Jail on $100,000.
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