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Messmer student fights off attempted abduction of sister on way to school, officials say
Two Messmer High School students are safe after someone tried to abduct one of the girls, and her sister fought off the suspect, school administrators said. The attempted abduction occurred about 7:20 a.m. Friday as the two sisters were walking near the Catholic school, 742 West Capitol Drive, according to a statement to...
Labor Day weekend travel; what you need to know
Domestic travel is up by 9 percent this Labor Day weekend compared to last year, according to AAA. But the cost to get out of town might be a little expensive. FOX6's Chelsea Torres joins FOX6 WakeUp with more on holiday travel.
Scenes From Connect Marketplace in Milwaukee
And that’s a wrap on Connect Marketplace in Milwaukee! One of the largest gatherings of event experts from around the globe, this week, over 1,000 meeting, convention and sports planners arrived in Milwaukee for three days of one-on-one appointments, a massive tradeshow with everything from pickleball to puppies, and only-in-Milwaukee experiences like the Harley-Davidson Museum and Deer District.
Marquette Child Care Center celebrates 35 years — its only director shares the honor
The Marquette University Child Care Center has been welcoming the children of faculty, staff, students and alumni for the past 35 years. It’s a celebratory milestone — one shared by Amy Kaboskey, the center’s current and only director. Kaboskey started at the center, then located at 17th...
Meet CBS 58's Pet of the Week: B.G.
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- We spoke to a Bee Gees cover band last week about how they're jive talking their way to Milwaukee, but don't get confused: this week's Pet of the Week is not a member of that group!. Stacy Oatman from the Wisconsin Humane Society joined us to...
CBS 58's Feel Good Fridays: Wakeboarding, festivals and more
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- There is no shortage of fun to be had this Labor Day weekend in Milwaukee, so Joe Krauss from B93.3 joined us on Friday, Aug. 30 to preview what's ahead. Red Bull Wake the City will make its U.S. debut at Lakeshore State Park on Saturday, Aug. 31. The event, running from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., will feature 36 of the world’s top wakeboarders competing in five challenging features.
OnMilwaukee Weekend Preview: August 30-September 1, 2024
Don't miss out on the action. Get the OnMilwaukee Weekend Preview in your inbox every Thursday. Subscribe now!. It's a holiday weekend in Milwaukee! That means there are even more days to take in the summer fun, with concerts, festivals, culture and so much more happening around town. You've got all Monday to sleep. Make your plans for the rest of the weekend with your Weekend Preview, brought to you by Potawatomi Casino Hotel!
Weekend Picks: Aug. 30 - Sept. 1
MILWAUKEE — Watch Weekend Picks on 12 News This Morning every Friday at 6 a.m. 175th Walworth County Fair: Friday through Labor Day at Walworth County Fairgrounds in Elkhorn. Harley-Davidson Labor Day Celebration: Friday through Labor Day at Harley-Davidson Museum in Milwaukee.
Weekend Riding Forecast for Aug. 30 - Sept. 1
Humid on Friday with highs in the upper 70s. Lower dew points arrive late Friday and into the weekend. A dry and mostly sunny holiday weekend! Saturday will be slightly warmer in the low 80s with mid-70s on Sunday.
Marquette women’s soccer gets first win of season
(MARQUETTE COMMUNICATIONS) – The Marquette University women’s soccer team (1-3-1, 0-0-0 BIG EAST) opened a two-match homestand with a 1-0 victory versus UIC (1-3-0, 0-0-0 MVC) on Thursday night at Valley Fields in Milwaukee. Thursday’s match was the first of two for the Golden Eagles in the Marquette...
What does safety look like to Milwaukee's northwest-side residents? African American Roundtable is asking them.
The community nonprofit organization African American Roundtable wants Milwaukee's northwest-side residents to reimagine what safety looks like in their communities. And it wants them to help redefine the concept of safety. ...
Covenant Names Tanya Mazor as Vice President of Philanthropy
SKOKIE, Ill. — Covenant Living Communities and Services, a Skokie-based owner-operator, has appointed Tanya Mazor as vice president of philanthropy. Mazor previously held key positions with Jewish Home and Care Center Foundation, the Milwaukee Center for Independence and the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra. In her role at Covenant Living, Mazor...
Conservative radio host Jay Weber still off air after mocking neurodivergent son of Tim Walz
Conservative talk show host Jay Weber has now been off the air for a week since mocking Gus Walz, the 17-year-old son of Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz, for his emotional reaction to his father's speech at last week's Democratic National Convention. Reached Wednesday night, Weber responded, "no comment." ...
Milwaukee police officers aim to 'humanize the badge' with community barbershop event
MILWAUKEE — Seeing cops and the community come together is something Milwaukee police Officer Dominique Thompson remembers fondly from his own childhood. "Cops was like superheroes, like neighborhood superheroes. They'd come around and hand out baseball cards," Thompson said. "Growing up, it was a lot of negative interactions. There was also a lot of positive interactions, but the main goal is we want to humanize the badge."
Ney’s Premium Meats in Slinger; locally farmed beef, pork and poultry
Labor Day weekend is almost here and, for some, that means grilling out with friends and family. Doug Ney of Ney’s Premium Meats is joining us today at his store in Slinger where they’re stocked with locally sourced premium meats.
Competency hearing ordered for Milwaukee man after allegedly causing trouble at area businesses
RACINE, WI — A competency hearing has been ordered for a 37-year-old Milwaukee man who created disturbances outside several Racine businesses during a seven-day period earlier this month. Williedee Byrd is charged with five misdemeanor counts of disorderly conduct, along with one misdemeanor count of obstructing an officer. The...
Labor Day weekend: Autumn’s colorful, frosty show starting
It is hard to believe, but Labor Day weekend is here. And while that means different things to different people — a three-day weekend, the coming of football season, cooking brats on the grill, schools opening — to almost everybody, it also means the unofficial ending of summer and start of early fall. Sept. 22 is the first official day of autumn, but to most of us, it all starts Labor Day weekend. Not all that long ago, we were experiencing the hotter, humid days...
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