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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.
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....
Gov. Tony Evers visits Little Manitowoc River as city receives grant for restoration work and kayak launch installation
MANITOWOC – Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers and Department of Administration Secretary Kathy Blumenfeld visited the Manitowoc Lincoln Park Zoo July 17 to tour the Little Manitowoc River. The visit was part of the governor's efforts to meet with grant recipients of the Wisconsin Coastal Management Program. They were joined by Manitowoc Mayor...
Guardian Recovery Network and Froedtert South to Open 72-Bed Addiction Treatment Center in Kenosha by Summer 2025
Kenosha, WI (WLIP)—Guardian Recovery Network and Froedtert South are opening a new drug and alcohol addiction treatment center in Kenosha, set to begin operation in the summer of 2025. The facility will be located in the Palmer Building at the Froedtert Kenosha Center and will feature 72 beds. It...
Suspect Charged In Hit and Run Crash
Kenosha, WI (WLIP)—A 30-year-old Kenosha man was charged with hit-and-run and first-degree reckless injury after allegedly hitting a bicyclist and fleeing the scene on June 30. The suspect has been identified as Logan Kramer. The victim reportedly suffered a traumatic brain injury and was taken to a Milwaukee hospital.
EAA AirVenture requires multiple airports to store thousands of planes
FOND DU LAC, Wis. — The Fond du Lac airport plays a vital role when it comes to the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) AirVenture. It’s preparing for hundreds of planes to be stored there throughout the week. Joe Ries is the Fond du Lac vice president of Chapter...
Suburban family organizes music festival to thank community for support after hit-and-run
WAUKEGAN, Ill. — A family in Waukegan hosted a music festival this weekend after community support helped their nephew recover from a horrific hit and run accident. The family wants the festival to raise money to help others facing similar challenges. Dan Sivia organized the festival. “Three years ago...
Missouri's oldest picnic continues to bring the community together
INDIAN CREEK, Mo. (KHQA) — The oldest picnic in the state of Missouri took place on Sunday, July 21st. The Swinkey picnic was held at St. Stephen Catholic Church in Indian Creek, Missouri, and has been occurring annually since 1833. The picnic originally was held north of the church...
Racine & Me: WHS Donation Match & Pet Walk Racine-Kenosha
RACINE, Wis. (CBS 58) -- All first-time donations to the WHS RACINE CAMPUS in 2024 are being matched by the Ruud Family Foundation. All increased donations to the Racine Campus – every dollar donated above past donors’ total giving amount in 2023 – will also be matched throughout the end of the year by the Ruud Family Foundation.
CBS58 reporter's father killed at Florida jewelry business, family asks for support
Local Milwaukee reporter Pavlina Osta shared on social media Sunday that her father was killed in a shooting at the family's jewelry business in Florida. The Daytona Beach News-Journal reported Friday that 83-year-old John Craiger shot and killed Ghazi (Gus) Osta at Volusia Gold & Diamond. Craiger is charged with one count of first-degree murder and one count of attempted first-degree murder.
It's obvious Alex Cora is setting himself up for a Craig Counsell contract
Alex Cora has managed the 2024 Boston Red Sox to 11 games over .500 at the All-Star break. Their recent tear has increased calls from fans to extend the skipper. But since the beginning of the season, Cora has been vague about his hopes for the future. MLB experts have suggested that the Red Sox front office should throw a blank check at Cora soon to keep him in Boston, but the manager has given no indication that he hopes to come back next year.
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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