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Milwaukee 'robbery crew' active in city for more than week
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee police are saying very little about a crew of armed robbers active across the city for more than a week. Some of the victims were staying downtown for a major corporate event. So why didn't police warn you it was happening?. Six days after a major political...
Family of man killed in shooting on 60th and Bradley share memories of beloved father
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A mother and grandmother of a man who was killed in Milwaukee earlier this month are sharing the impact gun violence has had on their lives. Yvonne and Dawn Davis told CBS 58 they couldn't picture a world without their son and grandchild, Christopher Davis. “I...
Man sentenced for killing 5-year-old boy and leaving body in dumpster
MILWAUKEE (TCN) -- A 27-year-old man will spend the rest of his life in prison after he pleaded guilty to killing a missing 5-year-old boy and leaving his body in a dumpster a mile from his home. Court records show David Pietura was sentenced to life in prison without parole...
Celebrity golfers hit the links raising money for the MACC Fund
FRANKLIN, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Celebrity golfers braved the rain to hit the course to support a good cause. It was for the 48th annual MACC Fund Open at Tuckaway Country Club in Franklin. The event, presented by ZT Distribution, benefits the MACC Fund. CBS 58's Mike Curkov and Scott...
Tim Falendysz steps away from mentoring scouts after 40 years
RACINE, WI — It’s impossible to put an accurate count on the number of young adults that Racine native Tim Falendysz mentored through four decades as the Scoutmaster for Troop 161 – but it’s safe to say the impact felt by all those young adults has been repaid more than tenfold to the man affectionately known by many as “Mr. F.”
Milwaukee transgender woman killed; Clayton Hubbird sentenced
MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee man who pleaded guilty in the 2022 death of a transgender woman was sentenced on Monday, July 29 to 23 years in prison plus an additional seven years and seven months of extended supervision. Clayton Hubbird pleaded guilty in May to first-degree reckless homicide in the...
Harley-Davidson announces 2025 dates for its Homecoming Festival in Milwaukee
Now that the sounds of huge concerts from Veterans Park and the roar of motorcycles across Milwaukee has faded, Harley-Davidson is ready to host another Homecoming Festival. The Milwaukee motorcycle company has announced the 2025 dates for the Harley-Davidson Homecoming Festival — July 10 to 13. ...
Jelly Roll and MGK Surprise Harley-Davidson Homecoming Crowd With Debut Performance of John Denver-Inspired Collaboration
While winning numerous awards and releasing songs like “Son of a Sinner”, fans simply can’t get enough of Jelly Roll. Besides a hit singer in country music, many love Jelly Roll for his big heart. Always willing to help others and give back, the singer gained a sizable following that continues to grow with each new performance. And recently, performing at the Harley-Davidson Homecoming, Jelly Roll decided to perform his new song “Lonely Road” by welcoming Machine Gun Kelly to the stage.
Who is funding the Milwaukee school board recall?
One of the main drivers of the MPS School Board Recall Collaborative’s campaign is criticism over what recall members said is a lack of transparency by Milwaukee Public Schools. But since the group was launched last month to unseat four MPS board members, there have been questions about how...
You Get a Reliever and You Get a Reliever and…
We’re barreling toward the trade deadline, which means it’s time for teams to decide if they’re in, out, or Tampa Bay. After picking which of those categories they fit into, the next move is obvious. In? Trade for a reliever. Out? Trade away your relievers. Tampa Bay? Make 10 moves, with more moving parts than you can possibly imagine. All of those types were on display this weekend, so let’s round up some reliever trades.
Milwaukee teachers’ union accuses recall collaborative of campaign violations
(The Center Square) – There is now an ethics complaint to go along with the effort to recall four members of Milwaukee’s school board. The Milwaukee Teachers' Education Association said it filed an ethics complaint against the Milwaukee Public School School Board Recall Collaborative. “The people of Milwaukee deserve clean, transparent elections so they know who is funding the candidates and initiatives seeking their vote. That’s why we have campaign...
Evers names education firm to head MPS audit
(The Center Square) – A consulting firm with former public school administrators will lead the audit into Milwaukee Public Schools’ financial woes. Gov. Tony Evers on Monday named MGT of America Consulting to lead the probe. “I’ve been clear from the beginning that the folks selected to conduct the independent, outside audits of MPS bring expertise and specific experience in classrooms, schools, and helping support school districts facing significant challenges,...
Menomonee Falls credit card theft investigation; 2 sought
MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis. - Police are investigating a report of a credit card theft from the Planet Fitness in Menomonee Falls. Officials say the stolen credit card was used around 2:15 p.m. on Saturday, July 27 to purchase $5,370.41 in merchandise from the Menomonee Falls Costco. Menomonee Falls police are...
Ex-Rockies pitcher has remarkable criticism of team
A former Colorado Rockies pitcher had a fairly damning criticism of the team after being traded to the Milwaukee Brewers. The Rockies made the rather minor move to trade reliever Nick Mears to Milwaukee on Sunday, but Mears caused a bit of a stir with some of his comments upon joining the Brewers. He suggested... The post Ex-Rockies pitcher has remarkable criticism of team appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Brewers need to respond to rival Cardinals, Dodgers big additions in three team trade
The Milwaukee Brewers need to respond. In the battle for the NL Central, the St. Louis Cardinals, the closest threat to the Brewers position atop the division, just swung a massive three team trade. The Cardinals brought in both Erick Fedde and Tommy Pham in one fell swoop, only shipping...
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