Milwaukee, WI

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Family members and friends of the 17-year-old girl shot in a road rage incident Tuesday night gathered for a vigil Saturday to pray for the teen who remains hospitalized. Family members say Toniah Williams is fighting for her life at Children's Wisconsin and say the basketball...

RACINE COUNTY, Wis. - A 35-year-old Racine County man is charged with six counts of child pornography possession, among other charges. Prosecutors allege Dylan Brannon had a flash drive containing more than 200 explicit photos of young girls and more than 150 pornographic videos. According to a criminal complaint, a...

HARTFORD, Wis. - A plane crashed in a town of Hartford cornfield on Saturday morning, July 31, the Washington County Sheriff's Office said. Two occupants were taken to the hospital with injuries. The crash happened shortly before 11:30 a.m. directly west of Hartford Municipal Airport on County Trunk U south...

MILWAUKEE - Officials released dashboard camera video of a high-speed police pursuit that ended near Silver Spring Road in Glendale. Prosecutors say 18-year-old Areon Binford was the driver, and he refused to stop when he saw the blue and red lights. Multiple agencies, including Brown Deer, Bayside and Glendale police, all worked together to stop the pursuit.

MILWAUKEE - James Bohringer, 38, of West Allis was sentenced to 15 years in prison in connection to a deadly 2020 hit-and-run crash in Milwaukee. Witnesses said a car sped out of a parking lot near 86th and Adler, hit a parked car and then the victim who was sitting in a front yard – but not before hitting a house and stalling in the street, according to a criminal complaint. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — A 53-year-old Milwaukee man died after he was pulled from Lake Michigan at South Shore Park. Dwayne Swiercz was pronounced dead at Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center Thursday, Milwaukee police and fire responded to the incident Wednesday, pulling Swiercz and a woman out of the water. Swiercz...

July 31, 2021 – Hartford, WI – On today’s date at 11:22am the Washington County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a plane crash in a cornfield west of Cty Tk U south of Arthur Road in the Town of Hartford. This area is directly west of the Hartford Municipal Airport...

MILWAUKEE— COVID-19 put a lot of small businesses in a tough position. Many had to close down, while others may not have gotten the chance to open. One restaurant on Milwaukee’s East Side is finally opening. Mac Shack on Brady St. is expected to open next week, with limited hours....

CUDAHY, Wis. - The Cudahy Police Department is investigating multiple reports of damaging and stealing from cars and garages – posting partial surveillance video on their Facebook page. Surveillance shows a group of up to three people roaming the alleys and checking car doors around 4 a.m. on Saturday morning,...

WEST ALLIS, Wis. — After having to cancel last year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Wisconsin State Fair opens in less than a week. WISN 12 News asked organizers if they plan to update their mask guidance for people at the fair. A spokesperson said in accordance with the...

The Milwaukee Police Department responded to four shootings Friday night and Saturday morning. One person was killed and two children were injured in the separate incidents.

MILWAUKEE — A long line of people waited at the Hunger Task Force on Saturday morning for a drive-thru food giveaway. "We've got Canned vegetables, canned fruit. We've got sweet corn. I think we've got some squash out there," said Sherrie Tussler, Hunger Task Force executive director. "There are also some meat items that people can get. I think our milk supply was down, but in general they're going to get a well-rounded trunk full of food."

WAUWATOSA, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Turkeys are a common sight in Wauwatosa. On Friday, July 30, the Wauwatosa Health Department encouraged residents to let wildlife, including turkeys, coexist in the urban landscape. Officials say turkeys have adapted well to urban environments. "While many people enjoy seeing them, they can become...

RACINE, Wis. - Racine Fire Department was dispatched to a home near Yout and Charles around 7:15 p.m. for a report of black smoke coming from the second-story window. Upon arrival, crews initiated a fast attack through the front door and encountered heavy heat and smoke conditions. Flames were encountered in the first-floor kitchen area and the fire was knocked down and loss was stopped approximately 25 minutes from the initial dispatch.

VILLAGE OF WALES, Wisconsin (WDJT) — The latest count is up to five tornados as a result of Wednesday night’s severe storms in Southeastern Wisconsin. The National Weather Service of Milwaukee survey shows the tornado first touched down near Highway 18 and Brandybrook Road before traveling southeast. The worst of...