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UW-Milwaukee chancellor will step down next year, return to teaching
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Chancellor Mark Mone announced Wednesday that he plans to step down next year and transition to a teaching role as the UW system continues to struggle financially.
5 things to know and do the weekend of July 5
Join the Milwaukee Parks Foundation for a walk designed to promote neighborhood connections and a closer connection with nature. The walks take place every first Friday of the month. The next walk is at noon on Friday, July 5 between South 51st Street and Kinnickinnic River Parkway. More information here.
Another Brewers-Rays trade to go back to the well for rotation help
The Milwaukee Brewers and Tampa Bay Rays kicked off the 2024 MLB trade deadline season this past week when the Rays sent Aaron Civale to the Brewers for shortstop prospect Gregory Barrios. Zachary Rotman of FanSided projects Civale to slot into the rotation perfectly, but, looking at the Brewers projected...
Milwaukee neighborhood looks for volunteers to grow its July 4 celebration
MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee's Wilson Park Neighborhood has hosted a party July 4 parade for years, but organizers are looking for more people to keep it going for years to come. Roy Saurez del Real greeted residents in the Wilson Park Neighborhood during the parade. He said this year, he...
For-profit nursing school clear to open Milwaukee campus, aims expand to Madison
A months-long fight over the fate of a new for-profit nursing school in Milwaukee has to come to a close. Last week, Milwaukee Mayor Cavelier Johnson approved a zoning change to allow the Arizona College of Nursing to operate in the city. Since February, several city committees had delayed approving...
This Week in MKE Music: July 4-10, 2024
Fireworks everywhere except the lakefront, Summerfest winds down, Nuill at Kazube’s Park, Indaba Nights, African Cultural Festival, Lyrid Sound Waves Summer Concert Series @ Schlitz Audubon Nature Center and more—This Week in Milwaukee Music!. Thursday, July 4. Summerfest @ Henry Maier Festival Park, through Saturday. Summerfest finishes up...
Hotel restraint victim's widow: 'I want everyone held accountable'
MILWAUKEE — The widow of a man who died while being restrained by hotel security in downtown Milwaukee on Sunday is demanding answers. "I don't know what happened. And that's the worst part about all of this; I still don't know what happened," said DeAsia Harmon on Thursday, five days after her husband, Dvontaye Mitchell, 43, died at the entrance to the Hyatt Regency hotel at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and Kilbourn Street, Sunday afternoon.
CBS 58 Hometowns: AmFam Field tailgating
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- One of the best parts of the Milwaukee Brewers playing at American Family Field is the tailgating. It's no surprise that grilling before a ballgame has become such a strong tradition in Milwaukee. In this week's CBS 58 Hometowns, Morning Anchor Mike Curkov strolled through the...
Dane Co. judge rules parts of Wisconsin Act 10 regarding public unions 'unconstitutional'
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (CBS 58) --It's been 13 years since a controversial law during former Governor Scott Walker's era has been in place--sparking massive protests and even managed to reshape Wisconsin's political climate. On Wednesday, June 3, a Dane County judge ruled that parts of Wisconsin's Act 10 law are unconstitutional.
Southern Wisconsin Home Explosion Claims Life of 68-Year-Old Leland Holden Near Milwaukee
An explosion that tore through a southern Wisconsin home on Tuesday afternoon has claimed the life of 68-year-old Leland Holden, according to authorities. The incident occurred in Lafayette, a rural community roughly 45 miles southwest of Milwaukee, and resulted in the complete destruction of Holden's residence. In a Facebook post, the Walworth County Sheriff's Office confirmed Holden's passing after he was rescued from the basement of his demolished home and later died at a local hospital trauma center.
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport upgrades for RNC, 11K anticipated passengers
MILWAUKEE — With the Republican National Convention expected to bring 50,000 people to Milwaukee, airport officials in the Milwaukee metro are coordinating with airports as far away as Chicago, Madison and Grand Rapids. Less than two weeks out from the event, Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport has banners and advertisements...
2nd Rock and Brews restaurant opens in Wisconsin
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- There's now two Rock and Brews restaurants in Wisconsin. Co-founder and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Gene Simmons was there to cut the ribbon. The Gene Simmons band even performed to celebrate on Wednesday, June 3 in Milwaukee. The new location is at Potawatomi Casino...
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