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Washington Avenue Reopens in Cedarburg, Ending Months of Detours and Lost Sales

Washington Ave. — Approximate Reconstruction And Reopening Site. Washington Avenue is fully open again after a reconstruction project that began in March and reshaped Cedarburg's southern gateway. The city marked the completion Thursday morning with a ribbon cutting as crews removed the final orange barrels, ending months of closures, detours and road work.

Cedarburg, WI · 1d

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After winning election, Bukiewicz says he’ll stay Oak Creek mayor

After defeating 21-year-old Republican Dylan Pfeffenbach in the race for the 21st Assembly District on Tuesday, Dan Bukiewicz, a Democrat, said he will resume his duties as mayor of Oak Creek and president of the Milwaukee Building and Construction Trades Council. Bukiewicz won the seat with 62% of the vote,...

Oak Creek, WI · 1d

Wisconsin Examiner

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Wisconsin’s election was held without a hitch, but Dems have plans for reform

After months of Democratic anxiety and planning by election officials in case the Trump administration interfered with voters casting their ballots or officials counting them, Tuesday’s election in Wisconsin went off without a hitch. The state’s prominent election deniers, including former state Rep. Janel Brandtjen, left Milwaukee’s central count facility on Tuesday long before the […]

Wisconsin · 2d

The Takeout

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The 14 Best New Fast Food Hidden Gems More People Need To Know About In 2026

Not all new fast food items go totally viral on social media, but that doesn't mean they aren't good. Here are 2026's best underrated fast food releases.

Milwaukee, WI · 1d

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A Milwaukee Woman Drove the Wrong Way on I-41 With Open Don Julio in the Glove Box, Deputies Say. Now She Faces a Felony

A 30-year-old Milwaukee woman, Tequila Williams, is charged with second-offense operating while under the influence and a felony count of second-degree recklessly endangering safety after Milwaukee County sheriff's deputies said she drove the wrong way on I-41/US-45 at Good Hope Road on Oct. 17. Deputies found an open bottle of Don Julio tequila in the glove box before the car was towed, according to the criminal complaint as reported by FOX6 Milwaukee. The charges are allegations, and no plea or defense statement has been reported.

Milwaukee, WI · 22h

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Surveillance video shows school bus crash into car in Greenfield

A school bus crashed into a car near 84th Street and Layton Avenue in Greenfield Friday afternoon, leaving the bus with visible front-end damage.

Greenfield, WI · 1d

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City of Milwaukee budget gives MFD one new fire engine after cutting funds from MPD

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — The Milwaukee Common Council has approved Mayor Cavalier Johnson's $2.2 billion budget for 2027, including an amendment to fund one new fire engine. The decision comes after concerns from some alders about the Milwaukee Fire Department's aging fleet and the lack of funding for equipment replacement in the mayor's original proposal.

Milwaukee, WI · 1d

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We Energies Cookie Book: Get free copy at Saturday giveaways

MILWAUKEE - The 2026 We Energies Cookie Book debuted online earlier this week, but you can grab a free physical copy on Saturday. We Energies first published the Cookie Book in 1928 to promote electric appliances. Since then, the guide has grown into a beloved statewide tradition for the holiday season.

Appleton, WI · 21h

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We Energies on price hikes

A We Energies rate hike has been approved by Wisconsin regulators, and the City of Milwaukee ponders a replacement for the utility. Brendan Conway from We Energies joined FOX6 NOW to talk about all of this and more.

Milwaukee, WI · 1d

Field Level Media

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Marquette overwhelms Detroit Mercy, wins by more than 60

Marquette forced 20 turnovers and held Detroit Mercy to 13 points in the second half to cruise to a 93-32 blowout win in Milwaukee Friday. Alex Egbuonu led the Golden Eagles (2-0) with 16 points while Royce Parham, Damarius Owens and Adrien Stevens each scored 12. Marquette hit 48% of its shots from the floor and made 12 of 39 3-pointers. The Titans (0-1) made just 13 of 59 shots from the field (22%) and only 1 of 2 free throws. The Golden Eagles put the game completely out of reach by going on a 24-2 run that finished with back-to-back dunks by Parham and Alex Egbuonu to make it 77-26 with 5:57 left. Egbuonu's dunk finished a personal seven-point run toward the end of the streak. Tyler Spratt led the Titans with eight points. Spratt hit a jumper with 16:42 left that ended a more than eight-minute drought for the Titans that carried over from the first half. The Golden Eagles finished the first half with a 16-2 run to take a 41-19 lead into the break. Owens led the first-half scoring with 11, including a jumper with 2:03 left to finish a 9-0 run. The Golden Eagles forced

Detroit, MI · 1d

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Milwaukee Common Council approves new measures targeting copper wire thefts

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — Milwaukee leaders are taking additional steps to address copper wire thefts that officials say have cost the city hundreds of thousands of dollars. The Milwaukee Common Council approved three measures this week aimed at preventing thefts, encouraging tips from the public and increasing penalties. One...

Milwaukee, WI · 1d

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Judges behaving badly and the good they do | Legally Speaking with Hildebrand Law Firm

Judges are entrusted with enormous authority, but they are not supposed to be above the law. Attorneys Kirsten Hildebrand and Matt Kaplan discuss Judge Hannah Dugan’s federal case, the ways judges can be disciplined and the challenges of electing judges who are expected to remain impartial. They also explore how campaign fundraising, political labels and the pressure of reelection can create questions about bias in the courtroom. The conversation balances those concerns with stories of judges who have made a positive difference, including Judge Joe Donald’s work creating Milwaukee County’s drug treatment court, Judge Kristy Yang’s service to the Hmong community and Judge Mary Triggiano’s work on behalf of children and families.

Milwaukee County, WI · 21h

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Election Day errors add to Milwaukee’s history of messy elections

This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. Walking down Milwaukee’s Brady Street nightlife district on Oct. 23, near hundreds of rowdy fans cheering on the Brewers in Game 1 of the World Series, Wisconsin Elections Commission appointee Bob Spindell raised a topic that’s often on his mind: his distrust in the city’s election operations.

Milwaukee, WI · 22h

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Wauwatosa’s weirdest building is a Frank Lloyd Wright original that defies logic

Wright’s flying saucer sits just outside Milwaukee. Just outside Milwaukee, on a quiet street in Wauwatosa, sits a round blue-and-white building that makes people stop their cars. It looks like a flying saucer touched down and never left. It’s actually a working Greek Orthodox church, one of the last...

Wauwatosa, WI · 1d

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Milwaukee Woman, 53, Charged in $1M Medicaid Fraud Tied to Abby's Clubhouse

A 53-year-old Milwaukee woman is facing criminal charges after Wisconsin officials accused her of running a Medicaid billing scheme worth more than $1 million through her early intervention agency, Abby's Clubhouse. Caprice Mathies-Hill allegedly submitted claims for prenatal and childcare coordination services that were never provided, collecting hundreds of thousands of dollars she was not entitled to in the process.

Milwaukee, WI · 1d

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A Charming Bar, Ruta’s New Roots and More Dining Tidbits

In August, Ruta’s Fresh Indian Fare moved into its third location in five years. Will the new digs in West Allis’ commercial downtown (7629 W. Greenfield Ave.) be the proverbial third-time’s-the-charm? Owner Ruta Kahate – a cookbook author who ran cafes in Goa, India, and a cooking school in California – hopes so.

Milwaukee, WI · 1d

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Joe Emling receives warm welcome to Palermo’s c-suite

MILWAUKEE — Palermo’s, parent company to brands including Screamin’ Sicilian and Urban Pie Pizza Co., has tapped Joe Emling as its next COO. Emling brings a wealth of leadership experience to the role, having previously served as COO of Florida’s Natural Growers and, prior to that, VP of supply chain and senior director at Refresco and Ingredion, respectively.

Milwaukee, WI · 1d

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Wisconsin DOT discusses Milwaukee-area construction

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The long-term lane closure on southbound I-41 from Good Hope Road to Silver Spring Drive is expected to reopen next week, according to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. Jason Roselle, the department's engineering chief, joined us Friday, Nov. 6 to discuss the updates. The General Mitchell...

Milwaukee, WI · 1d