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VIDEO | 9-year-old auctioneer from Jackson following in her mother’s footsteps
Washington Co., WI – The auctioneering team of Cassie Hanson and her 9-year-old daughter Elsie are turning heads and raising a lot of money and they were front and center at the Governor’s Blue Ribbon Livestock Auction at the Wisconsin State Fair. FREE local news at. Washington County...
New Berlin eliminates ballot drop boxes for fall elections
NEW BERLIN, Wis. — The New Berlin Common Council unanimously decided against ballot drop boxes for the upcoming elections. The city, which first installed a ballot box in 2020 to reduce COVID-19 exposure, has not used them since 2022, when the Wisconsin Supreme Court limited the use of drop boxes, ruling that they could be placed only in local election clerks’ offices and that only the voter could return a ballot in person.
Benjamin Lindsay sworn in as Ozaukee County district attorney
Ozaukee County's new district attorney, Benjamin Lindsay, was sworn into office Friday morning. The previous day, Gov. Tony Evers announced his appointment of Lindsay, former Ozaukee County assistant district attorney, to the role, filling a vacancy left after Adam Gerol, the former district attorney, was appointed to the Ozaukee County Circuit Court...
26th Annual 5K & 10K Famous Racing Sausages Run/Walk
MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Brewers Community Foundation 5K & 10K Famous Racing Sausages Run/Walk was held on July 27. Fisher House Wisconsin has once again been named as the primary benefactor of the event. It is one of the largest fundraisers of the year for Fisher House. About Fisher House...
Bartolotta Restaurants opens new venue in Wisconsin, US
Bartolotta Restaurants has expanded its portfolio with the launch of The Commodore in the Greater Milwaukee region of the US state of Wisconsin. The new establishment is housed within a historic waterfront property, offering a fine dining experience and event spaces with picturesque views of Nagawicka Lake. The main level...
Milwaukee man gets life for killing 5-year-old Prince McCree
Confessed child killer David E. Pietura said in court Friday he deserved to never again be a free man for his role in the beating death last year of 5-year-old Prince McCree. A Milwaukee County judge agreed with him. ...
Giannis Antetokounmpo Makes History At Paris Olympics
Milwaukee Bucks and NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo made history Friday evening at the Paris Olympics during the opening ceremonies as he became the first ever Black flag bearer for the country of Greece. Giannis will represent the Greece national team after he led them in the qualifying ...
Gerald Ignace Indian Health Center hosting Community Health Fair
MILWAUKEE - On August 1 from 2-6 p.m., Gerald Ignace Indian Health Center is hosting a Community Health Fair. Lisa Albright, Community Health Outreach Coordinator with Oneida Nation of Wisconsin shares more about the event.
Kohl’s tells corporate workers it’s time to come back to the office.
Menomonee Falls, Wis. – Kohl’s is the latest national retailer to issue a return-to-office mandate to headquarters staff. All corporate employees living within 30 miles of Menomonee Falls must start working from the office on Monday through Thursday beginning Oct. 14, according to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. The move is designed to improve collaboration.
How UWM prepares future educators to teach reading
Everybody agrees that teaching children to read is important. That’s why it is a key focus in the School of Education’s literacy programs. Leanne Evans and Annie Marcks of UWM’s Department of Teaching and Learning lead the efforts to prepare students to use evidence-based practices to teach reading.
CBS 58 checks out Milwaukee's 42nd annual German Fest
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- German Fest is back for the 42nd year in Milwaukee. Grab your lederhosen and head to the lakefront for Oktoberfest beer and brats. Some entertainment favorites are back like the Stihl Timbersports and the Dachshund Derby. Gates open at 3 p.m. Friday, July 25. CBS 58...
Woman who served time for prior child neglect charge now charged in stepson's death
A woman who previously served time in prison for child neglect is now facing charges in connection to the death of her 6-year-old stepson. Anitra Burks, 33, of Milwaukee, was charged Friday with intentional homicide and neglecting a child in connection with Zane Adams' death. Zane, Burks' stepson, was pronounced dead early Monday morning. ...
‘Every other sentence was a lie,’ cries driver who got shoddy driveway makeover – it’s $10k to fix & dozens affected
THREE people were arrested by police after one homeowner said he was duped by a scam. According to the police, the resident was one of 50 people swayed by the scammer across multiple states. The 82-year-old Milwaukee resident - who wished to remain anonymous - revealed that initially, he was...
Man, 39, injured in Wauwatosa gas station shootout and attempted robbery, police say
Wauwatosa police are investigating an armed robbery attempt that resulted in a shootout at a gas station by Mayfair Road and Capitol Drive. A 39-year-old man is in serious condition at a hospital after exchanging gunfire with people who attempted to steal his vehicle, according to a release from the Wauwatosa Police...
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