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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.
These are the most in-demand ZIP codes for Wisconsin homebuyers in 2024, Realtor says
The housing market continues to heat up. Between June 2020 and June 2024, the median price of a home sold in Wisconsin rose more than $100,000, according to real estate brokerage Redfin, the Journal Sentinel reported this week. In just the past year, Wisconsin home prices have risen 8.2%, Redfin found. ...
Wisconsin Weekend: Mexican Fiesta, Green Day, NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series
There's plenty of summer left here in southeast Wisconsin and there's plenty of things to do in our area! The weather is supposed to be great, if a little hot, this weekend, so get out and enjoy it!
Pro-Trump live-streamer arrested, charged with using giant 'Trump 2020' sign against officers
WASHINGTON — A live-streamer who was a frequent presence at the "Freedom Corner" protests in support of Jan. 6 defendants has been arrested on Capitol attack charges, nearly two years after he was publicly identified by online "sedition hunters" who have aided in hundreds of Jan. 6 arrests. David...
Wisconsin Couple’s Love Story: 59 Years and Off-Road Racing Passion!
A Wisconsin couple, Tom and Ruth Schwartzburg, have passionately participated in off-road racing at Crandon International Raceway since its inception in 1970. Despite their advanced age, both in their 80s, they remain dedicated to the sport, with Tom missing only two races in over five decades. Their journey, marked by love and camaraderie within the racing community, highlights how their bond has deepened through shared experiences in racing. Ruth has actively competed, even innovating methods to tackle race challenges, showcasing their continuous commitment and adaptability in this thrilling motorsport.
Wisconsin man arrested for drug charges after crashing into semi-truck during pursuit with Nebraska State Patrol
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — A Wisconsin man was arrested for drug-related charges after crashing into a semi-truck during a pursuit with Nebraska state troopers. Around 7:20 p.m. Thursday, a trooper saw an eastbound Cadillac Escalade speeding on Interstate 80 near Grand Island, the Nebraska State Patrol said. The trooper...
Multiple KFC locations in Wisconsin to close, over 80 people to be laid off
(WFRV) – Multiple KFC locations in southern Wisconsin are reportedly closing and are expected to lay out just over 80 employees. According to a letter sent to the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD), EYM Chicken of Wisconsin, LLC will be permanently ceasing operations in Wisconsin. This is reportedly due to the ‘unforeseen business circumstance’ and not being able to reach a resolution with KFC.
Richardson Farm pays homage to John Deere with 28-acre corn maze
SPRING GROVE, Ill. (WIFR) - A McHenry County Farm honors the memory of John Deere with a 28-acre corn maze. In 1836, John Deere invented the self-scouring steel plow, revolutionizing agriculture in the U.S. and around the world. This year, Richardson Farm, 909 English Prairie Rd. in Spring Grove, remembers Deere with the “World’s Largest Corn Maze.”
Rock County Public Health: Season's first mosquitoes test positive for West Nile
JANESVILLE — Mosquitoes in Rock County have tested positive for the West Nile virus, Rock County Public Health said Friday. The announcement came on the same day the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection said in a separate release that an unvaccinated gelding in Marquette County is the state’s first confirmed case in a horse this year. In 2023, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection...
Grand Jury indicts Belvidere man for drunk driving crash that killed Jazlyn Davidson, 16
BELVIDERE, Ill. (WTVO) — A 23-year-old man has been indicted by a Boone County Grand Jury on charges that he killed a 16-year-old Harlem High School student, his passenger, while driving drunk. On August 3rd, around 10:38 p.m., deputies and the Boone County District Fire responded to an accident on Poplar Grove Road. The investigation […]
Crime Stoppers: Man on the run after armed robbery at Milwaukee liquor store
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- An armed robbery where the victim turned the tables on the suspect, saving the day. But a mix-up led to the suspect escaping police custody. Now, it's up to the community to get him off the streets. The armed robbery happened around noon on July 19...
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