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'Looks like we made it': Cudahy music teacher wins Manilow Music Project Award
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Alex St. Louis, a music teacher at Cudahy High School, has been announced as the winner of Barry Manilow's Manilow Music Project Teacher Award in Milwaukee. The announcement came in a Thursday, July 25 press release. St. Louis and Cudahy High School will receive a combined...
Wisconsin couple makes trip of a lifetime for the Olympics
MILWAUKEE — A Wisconsin couple is on a trip of a lifetime to see some of the world's best athletes go for the gold at the Olympics in Paris. "It feels surreal. Megan and I have been planning this trip for a long time," Russell Craze said. After winning...
Racy new game hits radio waves
You know the game. The one where someone lists three people – often celebrities – and you have to say which one you'd marry, which one you'd murder and which one you'd like to, er, have an intimate relationship with. Well, FM 102/1's Jon Adler asked me to...
Wisconsin’s Only Black-Owned, Full-Scale Grocery Store Meets Community’s Needs
The husband-and-wife team of Maurice 'Moe' and Yashica Spears Wince hope to bring healthy food options to one of Milwaukee’s food deserts with their Sherman Park Grocery. Located in West Milwaukee, Sherman Park Grocery is the only full-scale, Black-owned grocery store in Wisconsin. Co-owners Maurice “Moe” and Yashica Spears Wince founded the grocery store to meet the community’s needs, home to nearly 80% of Black residents.
Milwaukee Brewers help us all feel a bit older
The Milwaukee Brewers have done their part to make all of us feel as though the Grim Reaper is knocking on our doors. On Thursday, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported that the Brewers have signed undrafted free agent Jadyn Fielder. Fielder is the son of former Brewers’ first baseman Prince Fielder and the grandson of slugger Cecil Fielder.
VIDEO | REAL ESTATE | Featured Property of the Week in Barton | By Wendy Wendorf – Homestead Realty
Barton, WI – This cute and cozy 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch will WOW you with updates. Situated in the heart of West Bend, WI on a corner lot at 2035 Parkfield Drive. Features a newly remodeled eat-in kitchen. The lower level includes the 4th bedroom, a spacious family room, and a laundry room. Ample storage throughout. Bring your ideas and make this home your own.
Milwaukee Brewers Odds Of Landing 2024 All-Star Pitcher Took A Significant Hit
Milwaukee Brewers GM Matt Arnold reiterated with members of the media on Friday, July 26 that adding starting pitching/length options remains a priority as the July 30 trade deadline approaches. Around the league Zach Eflin and James Paxton have already been dealt and unfortunately for the Brewers their odds at landing a 2024 All-Star starting pitcher have taken a significant hit.
Milwaukee shooting; man accused of wounding woman, trying to strangle her
MILWAUKEE - A 45-year-old Milwaukee man is accused of shooting and wounding a woman at his residence on the city's north side. The accused is Freddie Wright – and he faces the following criminal counts:. First-degree recklessly endangering safety. Strangulation & suffocation. Possession of a firearm by a felon.
A month in mourning: D'Vontaye Mitchell's family details life upended, waiting for charges
Demonstrations every few days for a month. One public funeral with prominent activist Al Sharpton and local political leaders in attendance. Detailing a painful life experience over and over again...
Wisconsin Forecast: Clear Skies Today, Storms Expected Soon
Milwaukee, WI – Wisconsin residents can look forward to a pleasant Saturday with mostly clear skies and light southerly winds. Highs will range between 82 and 86 degrees, and tonight’s temperatures are expected to drop to between 64 and 66 degrees. According to the US National Weather Service...
New biotech $49 million hub could generate thousands of jobs, provide mobile cancer screening
More details have been revealed about a new biohealth technology hub that is projected to generate around 141,000 jobs over 10 years — with most of those positions likely to be in supply-chain and service industries, even restaurants, that benefit from economic growth. Eighteen public and private entities, including Medical College of Wisconsin and Milwaukee Area Technical College, are slated to share $49 million in federal funding for the biohealth hub centered on personalized medicine, an...
Alliant Energy Crews Return Home After Helping In Illinois
(Wisconsin) Dozens of Alliant Energy workers returned home safe this past weekend after helping another utility recover from the major storms in Illinois. ComEd, an energy company serving northern Illinois, recently requested additional resources to help restore power after at least 25 confirmed tornadoes hit Chicago and surrounding areas last week. At one point, ComEd had approximately 430,000 customers without power. Seventy-one Alliant Energy employees from across Wisconsin and Iowa answered the call for mutual assistance and went to help-including crews from Ripon, Beloit, Janesville, Mauston, Fond du Lac, Portage, Verona, and Baraboo. Mutual assistance refers to voluntary partnerships with other energy providers in the region. During major restoration events, these partnerships enable energy companies to bring in additional workers and equipment as needed to safely restore power for all affected customers.
Award-winning Oak Creek Police K9 Nox who logged 'extremely successful career' has died
Former Oak Creek Police K9 Nox, who had an “extremely successful career,” according to his handler, has died. Nox was a German shepherd from the Netherlands. His handler, Officer Dawn Hanizeski, initially took ownership of her former patrol partner after he retired with an honorable discharge in June 2021 after eight years on...
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