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A man was killed and three others were injured in separate shootings that occurred in less than three hours in Milwaukee on Tuesday.

MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Police Department is investigating the deadly shooting of a 19-year-old man. It happened on Monday around 7:10 p.m. near W. Fond du Lac Ave. and Constance Ave. Police officials say that the circumstances surrounding the shooting remain unclear and they have not made any arrests.

The City of Milwaukee will turn some of its streets into public gathering places. The Milwaukee Common Council unanimously approved the resolution on Tuesday.

Milwaukee Business Journal Reporter Sari Lesk talks about her Flight of Banks story At The Table on Tuesday.

MILWAUKEE - Kenneth Twyman, a three-time Wisconsin's Most Wanted fugitive, admitted in court Tuesday that he shot a man to death over a drug debt – but did so to save his own life. The case is now in the hands of the jury. At the Milwaukee County Courthouse,...

MILWAUKEE — Monday night marked another shooting in Milwaukee that left a 15-year-old dead and five others injured. It spurred response from a statewide anti-violence group focused on lowering crime in Wisconsin. The shooting happened at abouty 11:25 p.m., according to police. A 15-year-old male, identified as Davion Patterson,...

Burglars may have gotten more than they bargained for when they targeted a home in Wisconsin last week. The two men snatched thousands of dollars worth of tools from the house in Milwaukee. They apparently also unwittingly grabbed a security camera that continued to transmit from their kitchen table. The...

MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee man was shot and wounded on the city's south side early Tuesday morning, March 21. It happened near Muskego and Becher around 1:15 a.m. The 38-year-old victim was taken to a hospital for treatment. Police are looking for whoever is responsible. Anyone with information is asked...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Charges have been filed against a Milwaukee man in connection to a fatal road rage shooting back in July of 2022. Demetreon Caston-Townsend, 24, is charged with first-degree reckless homicide as a party to a crime in the death of Ronald Butler. Police responded to the...

MILWAUKEE - Two people were shot in Milwaukee near 26th and Hope Tuesday afternoon, March 21. One male died at the scene. The second man, 41, was seriously hurt and taken to the hospital. Police are investigating what led to the gunfire. "Things are just getting ridiculous," said Willie Brown,...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- An 18-year-old Milwaukee man was sentenced Tuesday after police say he stole a car and crashed into a car lot near 76th and Villard. It happened during a police chase back in February of 2022. Ryan Tate pleaded guilty to charges of armed robbery, first-degree recklessly...

The Milwaukee Common Council has taken a step toward suing Kia and Hyundai over rising auto thefts. The Common Council “approved a substitute resolution that authorizes the City Attorney to retain outside counsel for the purpose of pursuing all potential remedies for damages suffered by the City of Milwaukee as a result of nuisance levels of automobile theft,” said a March 21, 2023, news release from Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs and Alderman Khalif J. Rainey.

After auditioning with Alanis Morisette's "Uninvited" on Monday's episode of NBC singing competition "The Voice," Milwaukee-area singer Rachel Christine was invited to join Kelly Clarkson's team. Clarkson and fellow coach Chance The Rapper both turned their chairs during Christine's equally brooding and soaring blind audition. Chance turned his chair almost...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that happened on Tuesday, March 21 around 1:14 a.m. near Becher and 23rd. A 38-year-old Milwaukee man was taken to a local hospital for treatment and is expected to survive. The circumstances leading up to the shooting are under investigation....

GLENDALE, Wis. - A Milwaukee man is charged in connection with the armed robbery of the Qdoba at Bayshore, and prosecutors say he admitted to stealing his grandfather's gun and hiding from police in the ceiling. Marqavion Williams, 18, faces the following charges: armed robbery, false imprisonment, failure to comply...

The Milwaukee Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression continued to sound the alarm on recent deaths at the Milwaukee County Jail.

MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee man says a shooter targeted his house because his stepdaughter is wanted for attempted murder. Police wouldn't confirm whether this was retaliation, but Walter Shepard said police told him that it was. Shepard, 77, said he's afraid to leave his house alone and is actually looking...

Milwaukee officials say safer streets are in the works for drivers, cyclists and pedestrians. Mayor Cavalier Johnson helped kick off a reconstruction project on Walnut Street Monday morning. The project is intended to provide pedestrian and bicycle safety improvements, including raised crosswalks on stop-controlled side streets, bump-outs at intersections, and a protected bike lane.

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- On Thursday, a 37-year-old man died inside the Milwaukee County Jail, the fourth death at the county jail in nine months. On Tuesday, members of the Justice for Brieon Green Coalition held a protest outside of the Milwaukee County Safety Building. They're demanding Milwaukee County Sheriff...

The Locust Court Housing Authority building in Milwaukee has 24 floors with 230 apartment units, but there is only one working elevator. Many of the residents are seniors or disabled.