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Moms for Liberty, an unknown group 4 years ago, flexes its influence at the RNC
Moms for Liberty didn’t exist during the last presidential race. But at this year’s Republican National Convention, members of the parental rights group flocked to Milwaukee as delegates, guests and town hall hosts. They see the group as a rising force in the Republican Party. “Four years ago, I couldn't have told you who...
Infant airlifted to Milwaukee hospital dies; caregiver charged
MILWAUKEE — Racine police officers responded to a call about an unresponsive 11-month-old boy on July 11 near Villa and 9th streets. Racine Fire Department rescue personnel transported the boy to Ascension Hospital, but due to the severity of his injuries, he was later airlifted to Children's Hospital in Milwaukee. Despite medical efforts, the infant died from his injuries.
What RNC delegates thought of Milwaukee, would they return, and what souvenirs they picked up
More than 2,000 delegates representing every state and U.S. territory were in Milwaukee this week for the Republican National Convention. On the last day of the convention, Journal Sentinel reporters talked to dozens to see what they thought about Milwaukee, if they'd come back, and what souvenirs they were taking home. Here's what they had to say. ...
The global tech outage hit Milwaukee's airport, banks and health care systems on Friday
A global technology outage is grounding flights and disrupting communication in area hospitals and banks on Friday morning after a faulty system update. Here's which Milwaukee area organizations are impacted by the outage. ...
Milwaukee PD: Critical missing 11-year-old found
MILWAUKEE — UPDATE 1:45 P.M. The Milwaukee Police Department said Bryana Johnson has been found. Police did not release further details. The Milwaukee Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a critical missing person, Bryana Johnson. Bryana, an 11-year-old girl, was last in contact with her...
GOP efforts to reach Black voters through RNC a ‘miscalculation’
Republican efforts to win over Black voters during the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee may have fallen short as GOP members failed to showcase party diversity and fell back on controversial talking points. Though former President Trump is hoping to siphon Black voter support from Democrats this year, only eight of the speakers at the convention…
Sunday's Milwaukee Brewers game vs. Minnesota Twins won't be on TV. But you can still watch for free.
The Milwaukee Brewers finally return to the field Saturday for the first of two games against the Minnesota Twins, but on Sunday in the series finale, you'll find the game in an unusual place. The Brewers and Twins game will start at 12:05 p.m. CT — an hour earlier than you might expect,...
Clip of Ole Miss student making racist gestures at Black woman played at RNC sparks backlash
A video played at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on Wednesday evening included a clip of a white University of Mississippi student making monkey gestures at a Black woman on campus earlier this year.
Oprah Winfrey was spotted at the Milwaukee Public Market on Thursday afternoon
If you were getting lunch at the Milwaukee Public Market on Thursday, you might have run into Oprah Winfrey. She was spotted at the Milwaukee Public Market, 400 N Water St., around 2p.m. July 18 at the vendor Pat's Rib Place, owned by Alisha and Ty Hayes. ...
2 Ohio officers had prior use-of-force investigations, but experts say recent fatal shooting likely lawful
Two of the five police officers from Columbus, Ohio, involved in the fatal shooting of a Milwaukee man have previously been investigated for uses of force. Nicholas Mason, who has been with the department since 2007, was cleared of criminal wrongdoing after fatally shooting a driver who accelerated during a traffic stop and dragged Mason along the car in 2017, the Columbus Dispatch first reported.
The sad side of the city
MILWAUKEE — The Republican National Convention brought about 50,000 people to this city for a week in mid-July. But of those, only one columnist ended up at County Clare Irish Pub on the night of July 16. “Shitty,” was how bartender Patrick described business that night. “It’s been bad all week.” County Clare is a […]
I was kicked out of the Pfister at the RNC
MILWAUKEE — I’ve been thrown out of many classy places, but none finer than The Pfister Hotel. This “incident” occurred Thursday as I attempted to cover events at the Republican National Convention. To say I was thrown out may be an overstatement. I was asked to leave after I was practicing polite persistence. Yes, I was polite, but I was determined to attend a Wisconsin delegation event billed as “Wisconsin...
Kalmbach Media sells Town of Brookfield property for $6.5 million to California company
Kalmbach Media sold its property in the Town of Brookfield to a California-based packaging company for $6.6 million. Silgan Containers, which specializes in metal food packaging, finalized the purchase of the lot on Wednesday which includes a two story building with 57,750 square feet. Kalmbach Media and Silgan Containers have not responded...
Schlesinger's Saturday Spotlight (7/20)...Port Washington Fish Days, Brady Street Festival, Civil War Reenactment in The Falls
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58)--Busy weekends and this one is no exception. Port Washington Fish Days, Brady Street Festival, and Civil War reenactments in Menomonee Falls. Just a sample of what you can be doing this weekend.
Racine Memorial Hall windows smashed, boys caught on video
RACINE, Wis. - Racine police said kids vandalized the historic Memorial Hall on Thursday night, and they were caught red-handed on video. The broken windows are now boarded up. Police said two brothers, ages 10 and 13, scaled the building and smashed the windows with rocks. "The floor was covered...
‘I’m Not a Big Dum-Dum!!’ Fox’s Tarlov and Pirro Throw Down Over Trump RNC Speech
The Five got heated after co-host Tarlov expressed her view that Trump's speech wasn't so great, and that people fell asleep and were leaving. The post ‘I’m Not a Big Dum-Dum!!’ Fox’s Tarlov and Pirro Throw Down Over Trump RNC Speech first appeared on Mediaite.
In RNC speech, Trump calls for UAW’s Fain to be fired
Former President Donald Trump used his acceptance speech Thursday night at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee to call for the firing of United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain. “The leader of the United Auto Workers should be fired immediately,” said Trump, as he formally accepted the GOP presidential nomination. “And every single auto worker, […] The post In RNC speech, Trump calls for UAW’s Fain to be fired appeared first on Michigan Advance.
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