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Pedestrian dead after early morning collision in Village of Somers
SOMERS, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A 33-year-old pedestrian, identified by the Kenosha County Sheriff's Office as Anthony Mitchell, died after being struck by a vehicle in the Village of Somers on Friday, Aug. 1. Officials say the crash took place at around 1:43 a.m. in the 8200 block of CTH-E.
UW-Milwaukee police chief steps down, alleges leadership failures
MILWAUKEE — University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Police Chief David A. Salazar Jr. resigned Wednesday, citing a breakdown in trust with university leadership. Salazar’s resignation comes amid an investigation into antisemitic incidents on campus and a separate inquiry into allegations of misconduct within the police department. In a letter to...
Fight, shooting over dead cat; Milwaukee woman charged
MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee woman is accused of shooting a man in June, and prosecutors said it stemmed from an argument over a dead cat. Court records show 20-year-old India Rogers is charged with first-degree recklessly endangering safety – and a warrant was issued for her arrest. The shooting...
Waukesha Christmas vandal gets probation, restitution totaling $24K+
WAUKESHA, Wis. - The Waukesha woman charged in a Christmas vandalism case reached a plea deal with prosecutors and was sentenced to probation on Tuesday. Court records show 40-year-old Anna Michalkiewicz pleaded no contest to five counts of criminal damage to property. She was sentenced to time served in the Waukesha County Jail and five years of probation.
Milwaukee Bucks: Damian Lillard Issues Two-Word Warning Ahead of New Season
Milwaukee Bucks news: Despite being named an All-Star for the eighth time in his illustrious career, there’s no denying that Damian Lillard‘s first season with the Bucks did not exactly go according to plan. After all, Lillard came to Milwaukee last summer with the objective of winning his first career NBA championship.
Milwaukee alderman says he will no longer support Harley Fest on Brady Street
MILWAUKEE — Harley-Davidson Homecoming Festival drew thousands of people to Milwaukee last weekend, but one Milwaukee alderman said it wasn't a smooth ride on Brady Street. Third District Alderman Jonathan Brostoff said he's no longer supporting Harley Fest coming to Brady Street. "Going forward I will not be supportive...
Former Green Bay Packers QB Brett Favre Is On The Verge Of Walking Away From Scandal Scot-Free
The Green Bay Packers, New York Jets, and Minnesota Vikings have seen their former quarterback, Brett Favre, go through a tumultuous time over the last few years. In January 2019, Brett Favre held a sales presentation at his Mississippi home in order to promote Prevacus. A drug company founded by Jake VanLandingham that had illegally received more than $2 million in welfare funds by the end of that year.
Wisconsin woman charged in drug-fueled crash that killed 4
JANESVILLE, Wis. (WTVO) — Police have arrested a Wisconsin woman accused of causing a fatal April crash while intoxicated by a controlled substance. According to the Rock County Sheriff’s Office, a man and three women were killed in a crash on Highway 12 at East County Line Road in Lima Township on April 13th.
DFI Launches New Scam Prevention Tool
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WRN) — A new tool has been launched in Wisconsin to help spot and avoid financial scams. The Wisconsin Department of Financial Institution’s investment scam tracker includes descriptions of frauds or deceptive scams based on previous consumer complaints to DFI. The scam tracker lets you search...
Dairy shows remain ‘status quo’ at Wisconsin State Fair despite additional hurdles of avian flu
A team of around 10 veterinarians helped check-in the cattle and other show animals coming to the Wisconsin State Fair last week. Veterinary superintendent Dr. Tia Kastenson said the process will look mostly the same as it does every year, with animals coming off trailers and being settled into barns before the West Allis fairground fills with hundreds of thousands of people. But last week, the team of animal doctors...
Does Wisconsin Rank As One Of The Best School Systems?
It's almost time to send the kids back to school. But when they go back, will they be going to one of the best-run school systems in America?. A recent study shows where Wisconsin ranks in the nation. How The School State Rank Was Determined. The Wallethub study used different...