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Community remembers man who died after being struck by a garbage truck in Burlington
WAUKESHA, Wis. (CBS 58) -- The Waukesha community is reeling after an accident at a Pizza Ranch this week took the life of a man who lived his life helping others. "Anywhere in the Waukesha community that somebody needed help he like weaseled his way into it," said Ryan Rehak, founder of Outskirts Theatre Company.
Waukesha Christmas Parade Memorial Fund reaches goal through match campaign, construction to begin in May
WAUKESHA, Wis. (CBS 58) -- In Waukesha, the parade memorial at Grede Park is one step closer to completion. The Waukesha County Community Foundation and the City of Waukesha announced the recent matching campaign for the Waukesha Christmas Parade Memorial Fund is now complete on Thursday, April 18. The city...
The Republican organization with enormous sway in school board votes
I'm JR Radcliffe and this is the Daily Briefing newsletter by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Sign up here to get it sent to your inbox each morning. We've got a sunny, breezy day Friday, with a high near 54 degrees. Saturday dips down to a high of 50 but we're in for a sunny Sunday and a high of 57 degrees. ...
St. Charles Parish in Hartland has built a new church with a distinct Italian design
St. Charles Parish's new church in Hartland now has a distinct Italian look. This Roman Catholic church broke ground for its new church in April of 2021 and just opened with an April 6 dedication ceremony. The new church is at 313 Circle Drive and on the same property as the former church. ...
'It makes you feel more personable': New job center opens in Waukesha
WAUKESHA, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A new job center has opened in Waukesha. Tuesday's ribbon cutting at the new WOW Works American Job Center came as county leaders touted record low unemployment rates throughout the area. "We're bringing the best available resources to people who are looking for jobs, that...
West Allis police chase stolen vehicle, arrest 2 from Milwaukee
WEST ALLIS, Wis. - West Allis police arrested two people after a Thursday morning pursuit of a stolen vehicle. Around 2:35 a.m., authorities were notified that Franklin police had called off a chase along I-41/894. West Allis officers saw the fleeing vehicle exit the interstate at National Avenue and tried to stop it, but the driver continued to flee.
Prosecutor won't bring charges against Wisconsin lawmaker over fundraising scheme
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin prosecutor said Friday that she won't bring charges against a Republican lawmaker accused of trying to evade state campaign finance laws in order to unseat the powerful speaker of the Assembly.
Wauwatosa 911 dispatcher helps woman deliver her baby over the phone
WAUWATOSA, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A 911 dispatcher in Wauwatosa is being praised after he helped a woman deliver her baby over the phone. According to the Wauwatosa Police Department, last month, Wauwatosa Dispatch Supervisor Greg Geis answered a 911 call from a woman who was in active labor and there wasn't time to get to the hospital.
'Everyone has something to prove.' Kettle Moraine girls soccer team's approach paying off in 6-0 start
WALES - After Kettle Moraine's 2-0 win over Brookfield East on Thursday, girls soccer head coach Kaitlin Kapitan and star defender Samantha Brown spoke of 'the little things' that have made the difference in the team's 6-0 start. For a program that has gone from a sectional final appearance to a WIAA Division 1 state title appearance in Kapitan's first two seasons, the approach is one of fine-tuning a culture with proven results. ...
Hartford Union High School 2024 Prom Court | By Katrina Cravy
Hartford, WI – Introducing the 2024 Hartford Union High School Junior Prom Court. This year’s theme is 24K Gold. Girls front row left to right: Addison Friedl, Ashlen O’Morrow, Ava Lisiecki, Bella Ingram, Brooke Matic, Gracey Wetzel, Julia Pearce, Madalyn Adams, Makena Christian, Mya Nelson and Sarah Robbe.
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