Man wanted in 3 Oregon deaths arrested in Milwaukee

Nicholson forced a woman to drive him more than 2,000 miles to Wisconsin, where he surrendered to police.

• Jun 20, 2021

Oprah on treating childhood trauma

For Sunday's "60 Minutes," Oprah Winfrey traveled to Milwaukee, where she grew up, to learn about a revolutionary approach in the city to childhood trauma. She spoke to Dr. Bruce Perry, the world's leading expert on early trauma who has treated survivors of high-profile events like the Columbine shooting. Winfrey joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss why the question should shift from "What's wrong with that child?" to "What happened to that child?"

• Mar 6, 2018
• 07:24

Retail floor sensors

Technology is literally all around us, and one Milwaukee startup is even putting it beneath our feet -- using floor sensors to track people's movements. Joe Scanlin, co-founder and CEO of Scanalytics, joined CBSN to tell us about its uses.

• Jan 18, 2018
• 08:37

Greyhound bus chase

A man is in custody after he allegedly made threats aboard a Greyhound bus traveling from Milwaukee to Chicago Friday night. Police stopped the bus by flattening its tires with spikes spread across I-94 at the Illinois border. About 40 passengers were on board the bus.

• Jan 13, 2018
• 00:22

De-escalation training

Like many police departments, Milwaukee's finest are trying to improve trust between officers and the communities they serve. That begins with the training of new recruits. Dean Reynolds reports.

• Oct 22, 2017
• 03:17

Milwaukee OK's $750,000 for Sterling Brown in police misconduct suit

The former Milwaukee Bucks player was tased during a run-in with police over a parking violation in 2018.

• May 5, 2021

8/13: CBS Evening News

"Unite the Right" rally organizer Jason Kessler was attacked and chased by a crowd in Charlottesville, Virginia; Milwaukee's newest police recruits explain why they're joining the force in the midst of controversy.

• Aug 13, 2017
• 19:48

Milwaukee PD's new recruits

One year ago, the Milwaukee police department was thrust into the national spotlight, following the fatal police shooting of Sylville Smith -- who ran from a traffic stop while holding a gun. Milwaukee's police force is now awaiting the results of a voluntary federal review of its policies, practices and training. Dean Reynolds spent time with some of the city's newest recruits.

• Aug 13, 2017
• 03:29

Bus driver saves child

A Milwaukee bus driver is being praised as a hero after rescuing a 5-year-old boy who was wandering the streets alone on a cold night. The incident was caught on camera. CBSN's Reena Ninan has the story.

• Mar 17, 2017
• 00:29

Camping to mourn

Outside Milwaukee, Wisconsin, there's a kids camp that has all the makings of a typical summer camp - except the kids who come here share one, exceptional bond. Steve Hartman reports.

• Aug 21, 2016
• 02:43

8/15: Evening News

National Guard helicopters pulled 7,000 people from floodwaters in Louisiana over the weekend; It's a tragedy that happens 3,500 times a year -- a parent puts an infant to sleep, and the child never wakes up

• Aug 15, 2016
• 18:22

Milwaukee curfew

A curfew for teenagers goes into effect in Milwaukee at 10 p.m. on Monday night, aimed at stemming a third night of violence. It all started when a black suspect was fatally shot by a black police officer on Saturday. DeMarco Morgan reports.

• Aug 15, 2016
• 02:08

Milwaukee Unrest Analysis

Investigators say they've reviewed video captured on an officer's body camera during a deadly police shooting in Milwaukee. Protests erupted in the nights following the shooting. Former Chicago police officer Dimitri Roberts has an analysis on what needs to be done to reduce the tension between law enforcement officers and the surrounding communities.

• Aug 15, 2016
• 05:27

Violent Milwaukee protests

After a police officer killed a 23-year-old black man in Milwaukee, community members banded together in protest of the shooting. CBS News' Demarco Morgan describes the aftermath of the protests.

• Aug 15, 2016
• 06:30

Protests in Milwaukee

Wisconsin's governor called in the National Guard following a "night of rage" in Milwaukee. Demonstrations over the fatal police shooting of Sylville Smith turned violent, leading to vandalism and fires. DeMarco Morgan has the latest on the shooting and the civil unrest that followed.

• Aug 14, 2016
• 01:42

Violent protests hit Milwaukee

Last night, Milwaukee, Wisconsin was the scene of violent protests after police officers shot and killed an armed man at a traffic stop. CBS News affiliate WDJT reporter Amanda Porterfield describes the horrific scene of police cars smashed with bricks and a gas station lit on fire.

• Aug 14, 2016
• 01:10

A cellphone video shows a teacher's aide shoving a ninth grade student to the ground

A cellphone video shows a teacher's aide shoving a ninth grade student to the ground. The incident has caused an uproar and Milwaukee police are investigating.

• Apr 21, 2016
• 01:17

Texas Senator Ted Cruz beat Republican front-runner Donald Trump by double digits in Tuesday's Wisconsin primary

Texas Senator Ted Cruz beat Republican front-runner Donald Trump by double digits in Tuesday's Wisconsin primary. In his victory speech, Cruz called the win a "turning point" in the election race. CBS' Major Garrett analyzes Cruz's victory from Milwaukee.

• Apr 6, 2016
• 05:38

Lynn Bartos has been a nurse at the Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee for the past 44 years

Lynn Bartos has been a nurse at the Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee for the past 44 years. However, after developing an illness, she became a patient in the hospital, and is being treated by a former patient. Steve Hartman has more.

• Mar 20, 2016
• 02:11

Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders prepared to square off Thursday night in the sixth Democratic debate in Milwaukee

Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders prepared to square off Thursday night in the sixth Democratic debate in Milwaukee. CBS News Congressional Correspondent Nancy Cordes and Senior Political Editor Steve Chaggaris join CBSN with analysis.

• Feb 11, 2016
• 01:32

Milwaukee has a vigilante working to make the city just a little bit safer -- a 77-year-old mother of five

Milwaukee has a vigilante working to make the city just a little bit safer -- a 77-year-old mother of five. She's making big strides armed with only kindness and grit. Don Dahler reports.

• Dec 15, 2015
• 02:12

The full episode of the CBS Evening news from December 5, 2015 edition

As authorities continue to search the crime scene in San Bernardino, California, new details are emerging about Tashfeen Malik; fourteen people were killed when a pair of armed attackers stormed a holiday party inside a state office building in San Bernardino, California.

• Dec 5, 2015
• 20:59

Forced prostitution is a multibillion-dollar-a-year industry that can be found in just about any American city

Forced prostitution is a multibillion-dollar-a-year industry that can be found in just about any American city. In Milwaukee, Wisconsin, sex trafficking is a family business handed down through generations, but the daughter of an ex-pimp is walking the streets trying to make a change and save victims of sex trafficking. Marlie Hall reports.

• Dec 5, 2015
• 03:04

Milwaukee is a hotbed for sex trafficking with pimps often gathering to discuss tactics and passing along the trade to their sons

Milwaukee is a hotbed for sex trafficking with pimps often gathering to discuss tactics and passing along the trade to their sons. CBS News correspondent Marlie Hall joins CBSN with details.

• Nov 24, 2015
• 04:41

Police officers who sued a Milwuakee gun shop won a suit against the shop that sold the weapon after video tape showed a man buying it for a friend -- with the clerk's apparent knowledge

Police officers who sued a Milwuakee gun shop won a suit against the shop that sold the weapon after video tape showed a man buying it for a friend -- with the clerk's apparent knowledge. CBS news correspondent Adriana Diaz discussed the trial with CBSN.

• Oct 15, 2015
• 04:28

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