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Janesville Parker struggles to find answers for Burlington offense
JANESVILLE — Janesville Parker struggled to get their offense going in a 37-7 loss in last week’s game against Monona Grove. This week, many of the same struggles plagued the Vikings. Facing a Burlington team that racked up 4 TDs and 38 points in a season opening win over Kenosha Tremper, Parker needed a complete game to grab a win Thursday night. Instead, the Vikings fell 26-7 to the visiting...
Sheriff’s Telecommunicators, K9 Teams Collaborate to Arrest Fleeing Man Who Threatened Roommate
Last night, Lake County Sheriff’s Telecommunicators, Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies, and Lake County Sheriff’s Canine Teams worked together to apprehend a violent man. On August 30, 2024, at approximately 10:15 p.m., Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a residence in the 24800 block of West Crabtree Lane, Ingleside, for a report of a man threatening a roommate with a knife. Sheriff’s deputies arrived and spoke to the victim, who said Sebastian Homuth, 30, of the same address, became enraged the victim was using the microwave.
Round Lake man sentenced for 'brutal' murder of elderly man
A Lake County judge sentences a man to 50 years in prison for the murder of an elderly Fox Lake man. Lake County Illinois prosecutors are applauding the 50 year sentence for a Round Lake man convicted of murdering an elderly man in 2022.
Alex Palou and Will Power take IndyCar championship fight into Milwaukee Mile doubleheader
WEST ALLIS, Wisc. (AP) — IndyCar returns to the Milwaukee Mile after an eight-year absence with a championship on the line between a pair of drivers each seeking a third series championship. In one corner stands points leader Alex Palou, a calculating Chip Ganassi Racing driver seeking his second...
Schlesinger's Saturday Showcase (8/31)...Late summer fairs & festivals during this holiday weekend
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58)--The weather is looking great for the last unofficial weekend of summer. The Walworth County Fair is going strong along with the Wisconsin Highland Games in Waukesha. And so much more...
Milwaukee overnight shooting, 25-year-old injured
MILWAUKEE - One person was seriously injured in a shooting in Milwaukee early Saturday morning, Aug. 31. According to the Milwaukee Police Department, at about 1:06 a.m., a 25-year-old was shot in the area of 55th and Lisbon. The victim arrived at a local hospital for treatment of serious injuries.
Ground and pound: Guzman rushes for 3 TDs as Lakeside tops Lake Country 28-20
HARTLAND -- Lakeside Lutheran senior running back Kaycee Guzman had 207 rushing yards and three touchdowns in the Warriors' 28-20 nonconference road win over Lake Country Lutheran on Friday. "Every win is precious, especially in football with only nine games," Lakeside head coach Matt Doering said of his postgame message. "We practiced better last week and this was a little bit a result of that. Our guys did some nice things as a group. ...
'We're here for the animals': Volunteers rescue kitten stuck in pipe for 5 days
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A small kitten stuck in a sewer pipe for an estimated five days was rescued on Friday, Aug. 30. "I believe a neighbor heard meows coming from the pipes and that's how we were alerted, through social media, and it kind of blew up," Megan Jordan, with Chained Dogs MKE, said.
Man convicted of first degree reckless homicide for fatal overdose in Fond du Lac County
FOND DU LAC COUNTY (WLUK) -- A Milwaukee man was convicted of first degree reckless homicide for delivering the drugs used in a 2020 fentanyl overdose death. 23-year-old Derrise Townsend Jr. pleaded no contest to the charge, Fond du Lac County District Attorney Eric Toney announced Friday. Bond was revoked and sentencing is set for Dec. 2.
Milwaukee Night Market hosts College Night on Sept. 11
The Milwaukee Night Market — a free, outdoor event showcasing a variety of local vendors, performers and artists — is hosting College Night on Sept. 11. The Milwaukee Night Market transforms the heart of downtown into an exciting fusion of all the city has to offer. Date: Wednesday,...
Car torched on Milwaukee's east side, no charges filed
MILWAUKEE — The horn from a car alarm jolted an east side woman out of bed July 8. She ran outside to find her car up in flames. Milwaukee police investigated the arson near Water and Brady Streets last month and arrested two 14-year-old boys. The Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office decided not to file charges.
Top-150 Forward Vaughn Karvala Discusses Wisconsin & Marquette Offers
Top-150 junior forward Vaughn Karvala is a key target for the Wisconsin Badgers as he navigates recruitment. Standing at 6'5" and 170 pounds, the Oregon, Wisconsin native has received offers from Wisconsin, Marquette, and Arkansas State. Ranked No. 107 in the 2026 class, Karvala excelled this summer with the Tyler Herro Elite program, averaging 14.2 points, 5.0 rebounds, and 2.4 blocks. He expressed enthusiasm for both schools, noting the positive team dynamics at Marquette and his long-standing connection to Wisconsin's coaching staff.
Redbull wakeboarding contest comes to Milwaukee's Lake Michigan
MILWAUKEE — This weekend a first-of-its-kind competition on Lake Michigan, making its debut in the United States. Athletes started practicing for Saturday's contest. It started in Milan, Italy with a group of friends doing tricks on the water. "Milwaukee, you guys got a beautiful scene out here. It's like...
Tree Crashes Down & Nearly Strikes Cyclist In Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Thank goodness for doorbell Ring cameras these days. Would you believe this cyclist if they told you they were seconds away from being crushed by a tree?. You know, I have a ton of irrational fears. Lots of fears that stem from freak accidents like sinkholes and bridges collapsing underneath of me. It's a possibility, but it's very unlikely it'll happen to you in your lifetime.
Inside the NNS Newsroom: Edgar Mendez starts new role as gun violence solutions reporter
Hours before I began my first official day as the gun violence solutions reporter for the Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, I read a Facebook post about a fatal shooting a few blocks from my Clarke Square home. According to Milwaukee police, a 37-year-old woman was shot and killed Sunday around...
School Bus Driver Saves Students Before Bus Catches Fire
In a remarkable display of courage, Imunek Williams, an eight-months-pregnant school bus driver, became a local hero in Milwaukee in 2023 after saving 37 students from a potentially deadly situation. On a routine morning route along West Highland Avenue, Williams detected a strange odor and noticed smoke beginning to billow from her bus. Without hesitation, she pulled the vehicle to the side of the road and swiftly evacuated all the children, ranging from kindergarteners to high schoolers. Her quick actions ensured that every student was safely off the bus before it was consumed by flames.
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