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Staple Bro's Paint and Hardware closes after nearly 60 years of business
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A hometown hardware is closing up shop after nearly 60 years of business. Staple Bro's Paint and Hardware opened its doors back in the 1968 on 34th and Burleigh, with seven brothers coming together to operate the store. Most of the brothers moved away or found...
Sen. Tammy Baldwin Hosts Roundtable to Collaborate with Milwaukee Youth
On Monday, July 15th, Senator Tammy Baldwin hosted a roundtable event in collaboration with the Milwaukee Youth Arts Center and Senator Cory Booker. The roundtable, moderated by Chad Tessmer, the Executive Director of the Milwaukee Youth Arts Center, consisted of high school students involved in the variety of programs offered by the Milwaukee Youth Arts Center, such as First Stage, Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra (MYSO), and Young Company.
NCAA Proposes Starting College Basketball Seasons Earlier
Late last week, the NCAA’s Division 1 Men’s and Women’s Basketball Oversight Committees put forth a proposal to alter the timing for the start of the season for both sports. If approved in October by the Division 1 council, the changes would go into effect for the 2025-26 seasons.
Sunday's MLB Prop Bets - July 21
The MLB schedule today should provide some fireworks. The matchups include the Milwaukee Brewers taking on the Minnesota Twins at Target Field. There are usually plenty of MLB player prop bets available for each and every matchup. Keep reading to see what opportunities you have in terms of MLB prop bets for today's slate.
With GOP convention over, Milwaukee weighs the benefits of hosting political rivals
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Downtown Milwaukee turned red last week as thousands of Republican National Convention delegates and other party stalwarts gathered in Wisconsin’s largest Democratic stronghold to formally rally behind Donald Trump as their candidate for president in the pivotal swing state. Outside the security zone where the...
Capitol Connection: Republican Party presidential ticket set
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The Republican Party has chosen its ticket for the presidential election, and they've got a lot of ground to cover ahead of the election. Tonight, on a special installment of Capitol Connection, CBS 58's Emilee Fannon and A.J. Bayatpour look at the key counties that could determine who wins in November.
LeBron James Leads Team USA In Comeback Victory Over South Sudan
During an Olympics exhibition matchup between Team USA and South Sudan, things did not go as expected. Coming into the game South Sudan, ranked No. 33 in the world rankings, was a 43.5 point underdog vs. the No. 1 ranked United States of America. After starting on a 10-2 run,...
Brewers’ Utility Infielder Dilemma: Monasterio’s Future and Trade Options
The Milwaukee Brewers are faced with a decision regarding Andruw Monasterio's role as a utility infielder. Monasterio's performance this season has been subpar, prompting considerations for an upgrade. The team's contending status adds pressure to optimize the roster for a potential playoff run. Monasterio has a .203/.292/.281 batting line with...
Tejano America Fest 2024: A Celebration of Music and Culture in Milwaukee, July 27-28
Tejano music fans across the Midwest, get ready for an unforgettable experience! The acclaimed producers behind the Vegas Tejano Takeover, Ingenuity, are bringing the party to Milwaukee’s Potawatomi Hotel & Casino on July 27-28 with Tejano America Fest 2024. This all-new, two-day festival is part of the Potawatomi Amplified summer concert series and promises to be a celebration of Tejano music and culture like no other.
Former Warriors guard looking to rejuvenate career with solid Summer League showcase
Former Golden State Warriors guard Ryan Rollins is making a strong case to extend his NBA career, impressing in his four Summer League games with the Milwaukee Bucks over the last 10 days. Rollins had a game-high 24 points in just over 28 minutes off the bench against the L.A....
Kara Swisher knocks Trump’s RNC speech as ‘off the rails’
Tech journalist Kara Swisher criticized former President Trump’s keynote speech closing out the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, calling it “off the rails.” Swisher joined a CNN panel Saturday to discuss Trump’s address — his first since a failed assassination attempt at a Pennsylvania rally a week ago. During his speech, he also formally accepted…
Inside the MAGA Asylum: Four Days of Worship With the Cult of Trump
MILWAUKEE — On the floor of Donald Trump’s nominating convention Thursday night, a woman from Illinois in a cowboy hat handed out fake bandages for attendees to affix to their ears in solidarity with the former president who was grazed by an assassin’s bullet. These “bandages” weren’t the bright white of the original — they were printed with the American flag. The text on the reverse side read: “July 13, 2024. ‘We ALL Dodged the Bullet.’”Twitch Reinstates Donald Trump's Channel After Three-Year Ban As Trump took the stage to accept the GOP nomination, and recount his brush with death, a...
Fate of Wauwatosa citations remains unclear despite judge ruling 2020 curfew was illegal
The fate of citations issued to at least 61 people during Wauwatosa's emergency curfew order in October 2020 remains unclear two weeks since a Wisconsin judge's decision that declared the curfew violated state statute. Here's what to know. Judge decided in early July that Wauwatosa, mayor violated state statute issuing emergency curfew ...
Storms Expected in Eastern Wisconsin: Heavy Rain and Gusty Winds Ahead
Green Bay, WI – Eastern Wisconsin is set to experience a dynamic weather pattern today, starting with mostly sunny conditions in the morning, transitioning to increasing clouds and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. The National Weather Service in Green Bay reports that north-central Wisconsin will see the strongest storms,...
Refinery outage causes Wisconsin gas prices to spike
(WLUK) -- Average gasoline prices in Green Bay have risen 17.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.38/g today, according to GasBuddy. Appleton- $3.39/g, up 20.0 cents per gallon from last week's $3.19/g. Wisconsin- $3.42/g, up 14.1 cents per gallon from last week's $3.28/g. Michigan- $3.68/g, up 10.5...
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