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RNC Milwaukee 2024; downtown construction projects update
MILWAUKEE - The Republican National Convention is less than two weeks away, and as the city prepares for thousands of visitors, getting the roads ready is a rush to the finish line. Line removal, asphalt pavement, sewer projects and bridge projects, Milwaukee's Department of Public Works is putting in the...
RNC Milwaukee 2024; stage construction, final touches underway
MILWAUKEE - The clock is ticking closer to the 2024 Republican National Convention, which is expected to bring thousands of people to Milwaukee. About 50,000 people are expected to pack Fiserv Forum over the course of the convention, running from July 15-18, with the stage being the centerpiece tying it all together.
Wisconsin Police Department Receives Most ‘Wisconsin’ Complaint Ever
There's a very odd string of food-related crimes lately in one Wisconsin town. At the beginning of June, an Eau Claire family was struck by a brazen brisket bandit who made his move while they were sleeping, stealing a whole 12-pound chunk of meat from their backyard smoker. A few...
The Northeastern Wisconsin Great Lakes Sport Fishermen Salmon Derby Returns
The 49th annual Northeastern Wisconsin Great Lakes Sport Fishermen (NEWGLSF) Salmon Derby is coming back to the Lakeshore area. The event will take place Friday (July 5th) through Sunday beginning at 12:05 a.m. on Friday and ending Sunday at noon. Derby headquarters is the Manitowoc Marina, but the event will...
League of Women Voters holding info seminar on new legislative maps July 11
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - When Wisconsin voters go to the polls next month for primaries in legislative races they will be voting under new maps. The maps create new boundaries for State Senate and Assembly Districts and some candidates will be running in new districts. To help voters navigate...
Wisconsin Supreme Court to hear case to enshrine abortion rights in state Constitution
The Wisconsin Supreme Court agreed to hear a case from Planned Parenthood that would enshrine the right to an abortion in the state’s Constitution. The court’s liberal majority handed down the order to hear the case. Last week, Wisconsin’s high court launched an investigation after Wisconsin Watch released the court’s decision to take up the […]
Flat track racing and its stars are focus of award-winning Madison film, ‘Angels Of Dirt’
When Charlotte Kainz started to draw as a toddler, she didn’t doodle rainbows or stick people or sun rays on the page. Kainz, of West Allis, drew what she loved: an XR750, a Harley-Davidson racing motorcycle. That’s the bike Kainz would eventually ride to a career in professional flat track racing.
Man sentenced to life in prison after Washington Park shooting
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A Milwaukee man was sentenced to life in prison after a fatal shooting at Washington Park in 2023. On July 25, 2023, first responders say a man was found dead in Washington Park. First responders determined the victim was a 22-year-old Milwaukee man, who had been...
Milwaukee shooting Wednesday, 27th and Clybourn; 1 injured
MILWAUKEE - A 29-year-old was shot inside a vehicle in Milwaukee on Wednesday, July 3. The Milwaukee Police Department said the shooting happened around 3:22 p.m. near 27th and Clybourn. The victim was in a vehicle when people in another vehicle fired shots, subsequently striking the victim. The 29-year-old was...
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