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Milwaukee County hosting Town Hall-style 2025 budget meeting in Greenfield
GREENFIELD, Wis. — Do you want to make your voice heard on how Milwaukee County’s 2025 budget should be allocated? Is there a particular issue impacting your family or loved ones? This is your opportunity to provide public comments and feedback. Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley is hosting...
Primary candidate responds after misprinted ballots led to votes not being counted
TOWNSHIP OF SUMMIT, Wis. (Northern News Now) -- Republican primary candidate for the 74th Wisconsin Assembly District, Scott Harbridge, is sharing his concerns after a misprint in one township’s ballot. During Tuesday night’s primary election, incumbent Rep. Chanz Green walked away from the primary with 57% of the votes,...
Shop the Farm Store – Schmidt Century Farm has whole frozen chicken for $3.75 a pound
Washington County, WI – Schmidt Century Farm, 5485 St. Anthony Road, in West Bend is a locally owned farm that sells cuts of meat at its Farm Store on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Place your order for fresh black Angus beef or whole frozen chicken and fill your freezer today.
Allenton American Legion Post 483 to host Family Day at picnic on Saturday, August 17
Washington County, WI – The Allenton American Legion Post 483 has designated Saturday, August 17, of their picnic weekend as Family Day at Allenton Veterans Memorial Park located on First Street next to the Town Hall. Saturday afternoon will be time for the kids to have fun with a...
Holy Day of Obligation: The Feast of the Assumption
August 15, 2024 – Washington Co., WI – Today is a Holy Day of Obligation in the Catholic church as Christians celebrate the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Catholics observe the Dormition (falling asleep) or the day the Blessed Virgin Mary was received into...
Rock County voters overwhelmingly rejected state referendum questions. Walworth County results were split
JANESVILLE — When area voters went to the polls Tuesday, they were asked to vote on two referendum questions placed on ballots by state Republicans. The Associated Press called the referendum results late Tuesday, with each question rejected by a statewide 58% to 42% margin. The questions would have limited the power of the governor to spend federal money. Question 1 asked voters to prohibit the state Legislature from delegating...
Rocket Community Fund Invests In ‘Stable, Healthy Housing’ For Underserved Communities
Sponsored by Rocket Community Fund Detroit resident Romell Johnson had two goals: build his savings and launch a new career. Rocket Community Fund, the philanthropic partner to Rocket Companies, helped make it happen through the Rocket Wealth Accelerator program. The program, launched in late 2022, is a $2 million investment with Local Initiatives Support Corp. (LISC) that promotes financial stability for underserved residents in Detroit, Cleveland, Milwaukee, and Atlanta. Designated LISC Financial Opportunity Centers assist clients with enhancing emergency fund management, building credit, and accumulating generational wealth. The program helped Johnson gain a $500 savings match, buy a new car, and build a...
Aurora St. Luke's boosts security after robbery, carjacking of 75-year-old in parking garage
Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center says it has heightened security across its hospital campus in response to the robbery and carjacking of a 75-year-old in one of its parking garages this week. The 75-year-old reported being assaulted and robbed of their car keys about 5:40 a.m. Tuesday in the parking garage on West...
Recall group fails to collect enough signatures to recall MPS Board members Marva Herdon, Jilly Gokalgandhi and Erika Siemsen
A group attempting to recall four Milwaukee Public School board members failed to submit enough signatures to trigger recalls against at least three of the board members. The group, the MPS School Board Recall Collaborative, was hoping to recall board president Marva Herndon, vice president Jilly Gokalgandhi, board member Erika Siemsen and at-large...
Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson hints at possible speaking slot at the DNC in Chicago
Just days before the Democratic National Convention opens in Chicago, Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson hinted that he may be on stage at the internationally watched event. If he were to speak, the second-term Democrat's presence would come just a month after his city hosted the Republican National Convention where former President Donald...
14-year-old killed in shooting near 39th and Vliet, investigation underway
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that killed a 14-year-old child Thursday, Aug. 15. It happened around 3:15 p.m. near 39th and Vliet. Police say the victim was taken to an area hospital for treatment, where they died of their injuries. The circumstances leading up to...
'It's not right': Town of East Troy police seek person responsible for taking train toy from park playground
WALWORTH COUNTY, Wis. (CBS 58) -- The Town of East Troy Police Department is asking for your help, as they believe someone may be behind the disappearance of a beloved toy at a public playground. When crews tasked with replacing the equipment at the Jim Byrnes Memorial Park arrived for...
Darius Joshua explores the growing popularity of esports
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- It's been 52 years since the release of Pong and over those five decades, video games have gone from being a hobby to being a profession. From the casual gamer to those making a living off of them, video games have a place for everyone. In this week's CBS 58 Hometowns, Darius Joshua visits Milwaukee's esports hub.
Social Security numbers leaked in data breach -- here's what you need to know
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) --- Hackers may have stolen sensitive data impacting millions of Americans, including Social Security numbers. The data breach started with a third-party background check company called National Public Data and the hack likely occurred back in April. This came to light after a California man was alerted...
Remembering Outspoken Dejustice Coleman, Milwaukee’s Black Secret Service Agent
In light of the hoopla over incredible flubs by the U.S. Secret Service in July 13’s attempted assassination of Donald Trump, many Milwaukeeans may recall the late Dejustice Coleman. A Black, long-time Secret Service agent, who was fired in 1984 after 23 years, Coleman opened up to me in 1986.
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