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Custard Chronicles: The 5 families of frozen custard
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- For the very first time, we've brought together five of Milwaukee's frozen custard legends: Gilles, Leon's, Kopp's, Oscar's, and Culver's. We sat down with the men who know our favorite frozen treat best to learn the origins of frozen custard and the time-honored traditions that define these iconic shops.
Vice presidential nominee Tim Walz and Gwen Walz will campaign in Milwaukee on Labor Day
Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz and Minnesota first lady Gwen Walz will be in Milwaukee on Labor Day, Sept. 2, the Harris-Walz campaign announced Tuesday. Off the heels of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Vice President Kamala Harris and the Walz family will "blitz the country for a series of...
MCSO: Deputy's squad struck by vehicle while responding to police pursuit near 22nd and Wells
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- There's a large police presence at the scene of a crash at 22nd and Wells Tuesday night, Aug. 27. According to the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office, a deputy was in route to assist with a police pursuit when a vehicle went through a stop sign, striking the sheriff's squad.
Yastrzemski’s homer in the 7th sparks Giants to 5-4 victory over Brewers
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Mike Yastrzemski hit a two-run homer in the seventh inning to put the San Francisco Giants ahead for good in a 5-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night. The Giants played their fourth straight one-run game. They’ve gone 2-2 during that stretch. “We’re...
Milwaukee Bucks Get Major Update on Regional NTV Broadcast
For quite some time now, NBA games featuring the Milwaukee Bucks have been aired regionally by Bally Sports. As it stands, the agreement is slated to continue as a new deal will give the latter an extension in broadcasting the Giannis Antetokounmpo-led team and their matches in the league. In...
Brewers’ Yelich believes his back surgery should have long-term benefits for his baseball career
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich said his back issues had started bothering him off the field as well as on it by the time he opted to undergo season-ending surgery. The 2018 NL MVP spoke to reporters Tuesday for the first time since having surgery Aug....
At this Milwaukee church, parishioners learn to monitor air quality
It’s a drizzly, gray August morning. But inside Hephatha Lutheran Church, on Locust and 18th, the mood is celebratory. Warm yellow light pours through stained glass windows, and teenagers participating in the church’s youth ministry summer program are running around. All summer, they’ve been learning about air quality,...
Milwaukee fatal stabbing; victim's brother 'admitted' to crime: complaint
MILWAUKEE - A 25-year-old Milwaukee man is accused of fatally stabbing his own brother near 83rd and Villard on Aug. 22. The accused is Anslem Ike – who now faces a charge of second-degree reckless homicide. According to the criminal complaint, Milwaukee police responded on Thursday evening, Aug. 22...
Former Bucks big man hints at possible next step with NBA future unclear
With training camp and the preseason for the 2024-25 NBA season nearing, former Milwaukee Bucks big man Robin Lopez remains unsigned. If Lopez wants to continue playing in the NBA, his options seem to be slim right now. However, if he's willing to travel, there may be another opening for him to continue playing basketball professionally.
There are sinkholes in Lake Michigan. Yes, really
I'm Steve Martinez and this is the Daily Briefing newsletter by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Sign up here to get it sent to your inbox each morning. It'll be another hot one Tuesday. If skies remain clear, heat indices could climb to 110 degrees again. Most of southern Wisconsin is under an excessive heat watch, could turn into a heat advisory or excessive heat warning. The heat is expected to break Wednesday with a possible thunderstorm. ...
West Allis hazardous materials response at apartment complex; false alarm
WEST ALLIS, Wis. - Firefighters and hazardous materials teams from West Allis, Wauwatosa and Milwaukee responded on Wednesday, Aug. 28 to an apartment complex near Highway 100 and Morgan Avenue. But it all turned out to be a false alarm. Officials said a fire alarm system was being installed in...
Kites Over Greendale soars into Community Park
Kite-flying is a simple activity, yet one that brings many people of all ages immense joy, excitement and serenity – whether they're flying or watching. Greendale gets a taste of the enchantment this weekend when Kites Over Greendale, presented by Gift of Wings, returns to Community Park on Saturday, Aug. 31, from noon to 4 p.m. The event is free.
Watch: JD Vance hosts campaign event in Wisconsin
Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance (Ohio) appeared Wednesday evening in Wisconsin to promote the Trump campaign’s policies for the economy and energy. Vance’s Wisconsin visit takes the Ohio senator to building materials manufacturer Amerilux International. It will be his second stop at an infrastructure company in a swing state today, following close on…
WILL sues Biden Administration over race-based scholarship program
(The Center Square) – There is another lawsuit over another race-based program from the Biden Administration with a Wisconsin tie. The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty on Wednesday filed a lawsuit challenging the McNair Post Baccalaureate Achievement Program. The McNair Program is a $60 million scholarship program open only to certain minority students. “The...
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