Milwaukee County, WI

MILWAUKEE — A Kia Boy featured in a recent YouTube document now faces multiple criminal charges. The YouTube documentary was about the Kia Boys, who police say, steal cars and drive recklessly. The video shows an incident that occurred on May 17 near 36th Street and West Courtland Avenue.

The Milwaukee Police Department (MPD) says Markell Hughes was identified as one of the individuals that was featured on a YouTube documentary about a group of Milwaukee car thieves.

Family and friends gathered Tuesday to grieve a 21-year-old man who died in police custody Sunday at the Milwaukee County Jail.

Criminal charges have been filed against one of the participants in the now-viral "Kia Boys" video after the footage showed a car that matched the description of a car reported stolen a few hours earlier. The roughly 16-minute video has over 1.2 million views on Youtube. The video follows a...

MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee Police are investigating a shooting that occurred on Tuesday, June 28 near Winona Lane and Burnham Street. It happened at approximately 6:00 a.m.,. Police say during a fight, the suspect fired shots, striking the victim. The victim, a 42-year-old Milwaukee woman, was transported to a local for treatment of non-fatal injuries.

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A restaurant on Concourse D in Milwaukee's Mitchell International Airport unveiled a brand new menu Tuesday. The Garden District Kitchen & Bar will now offer an expanded menu with an emphasis on Wisconsin products and iconic foods, including Usingers corned beef and brats, jalapeño cheese curds with sriracha ranch, and a Milwaukee fish fry featuring cod, seasoned fries, apple fennel slaw, house tartar sauce and marble rye.

Annia Leonard recently represented Milwaukee County in the Miss Wisconsin USA pageant and won the Spirit of Miss USA & Miss Teen USA award.

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee County Transit System bus stops around the city are getting a lot more colorful and interactive as a part of a new initiative between MCTS, Milwaukee's Office of Early Childhood Initiatives, Milwaukee Public Schools and BVK. "We're sharing a very important message today, and that...

MILWAUKEE - A man died in the Milwaukee County Jail on Sunday, June 26 – hours after his arrest. The Waukesha County Sheriff's Department is leading the investigation into the death. The 21-year-old man's death is raising concern among some who say the death highlights ongoing issues in the...

Deputies arrested the man around 4:30 p.m. on Sunday at Bradford Beach on misdemeanor charges of Disorderly Conduct, Resisting Arrest, and Carrying a Concealed Weapon – a handgun.

The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors approved a measure last week that would give $19 million in American Rescue Plan Act, or ARPA, funds to expand housing and energy assistance. But discussions on a proposed subcommittee on Thursday revealed divisions on giving the community a more direct role to address...

A 21-year-old man died from an apparent suicide at the Milwaukee County Jail on Sunday. The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office said the man had been in custody for less than three hours when his attempt was discovered. He was identified Tuesday as Brieon Green of Milwaukee by the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office. ...

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is reminding travelers over the Fourth of July weekend to buckle up, put their phone down, plan ahead and drive carefully through work zones. To open as many lanes as possible, most road construction will pause during the weekend. Significant road construction projects in southeastern...

To date, 85,673,420 Americans are confirmed to have been infected with COVID-19 — and over 1 million have died as a result. On a per capita basis, the U.S. has one of the highest known infections rates in the world. In the Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis metropolitan area, located in Wisconsin, a total of 477,460 COVID-19 cases […]

1. July 3rd fireworks on Milwaukee's lakefront  Milwaukee's biggest bang is back: The July 3rd fireworks go off above Lake Michigan at Veterans Park and Bradford Beach at about 9:30 p.m. Info: milwaukeefireworks.org.  ...

No new deaths recorded, 4 total added to state system. On Tuesday, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported an additional 1,153 new COVID-19 cases. The state has averaged 1,381 new cases per day in the last week. On this day last year, there were 115 new cases, and a...

MILWAUKEE – A 21-year-old Milwaukee man allegedly committed suicide at the Milwaukee County Jail Sunday night. He was arrested a little bit after 4:30 p.m. at Bradford Beach on misdemeanor charges that included Disorderly Conduct, Resisting. Arrest, Carrying a Concealed Weapon and Felony Bail Jumping. He was placed into...

One evening, Vince Bushell was strolling down Clarke Street when the night erupted into sound. The bells of St. Casimir Church were tolling the evening hour; bowling balls were crashing into pins in the basement of Falcon Bowl; somewhere in between, a punk band was screeching out a rehearsal in an attic.

County Executive David Crowley to Sign Legislation Funding McKinley Beach Restoration & Safety Improvements. Tomorrow, June 30 at 1 PM, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley will sign legislation authored by Supervisor Sheldon A. Wasserman, Chairman of the County Board Committee on Parks, Energy, and Environment, funding the design and construction of repairs to McKinley Beach.