2020 Democratic National Convention to be held in Milwaukee
Milwaukee will be one the smallest cities to host a presidential convention
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$1M bond set in fatal shooting of Milwaukee police officer
Matthew Rittner, 35, was the third Milwaukee officer killed in the line of duty in eight months when suspect Jordan Fricke opened fire as officers served a warrant
Polar vortex will make parts of the U.S. colder than South Pole
A dangerous and deadly polar vortex is sweeping the coldest air in a generation into the country's midsection
Bone-chilling cold follows deadly winter storm
Falling temperatures replaced the weekend's falling snow Monday as bitter cold and gusty winds swept across the eastern U.S.
Heroic bus driver rescues toddler wandering streets alone in the cold
The temperature was below freezing and the toddler had no shoes on – the bus driver knew she had to help
Bus driver being hailed as a hero for rescuing toddler
A Milwaukee bus driver is being hailed as a hero for rescuing a baby boy found wandering alone in the cold, without shoes.
Oprah opens up on saying goodbye to her mother
Winfrey talked with People magazine about the time she spent with her mother in her final days
City buses pay tribute to Rosa Parks
The tribute came 63 years after Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat to a white man
Bus driver's act of kindness caught on camera
On a chilly night in Wisconsin, a man told a bus driver that he had been on the streets for a week. Then, she let kindness take the wheel
Girl killed by stray bullet wrote award-winning essay about gun violence
Sandra Parks, 13, lamented children who were victims of "senseless gun violence" in the award-winning piece
Officer linked to controversial arrest of NBA player Sterling Brown fired, chief says
Erik Andrade apparently violated the police department's social media policy for several posts on Twitter and Facebook, according to Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales
Milwaukee officer killed in shootout with suspect, police say
The officer was a 17-year police veteran, police chief Alfonso Morales said
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher receives ovation as he returns to the mound
Hader has received a warm ovation in his first appearance since his years-old racist and homophobic tweets surfaced
Milwaukee Bucks guard Sterling Brown sues city and police over stun-gun arrest
Officers swarmed Sterling Brown and took him down because he didn't immediately remove his hands from his pockets as ordered
Girl with 3D-printed hand throws out 12th first pitch
Hailey Dawson has a goal of throwing the first pitch at all 30 Major League Baseball stadiums, and she's on track to finish by September
New videos show cops' actions after arresting NBA player Sterling Brown
Bodycam videos appear to show Milwaukee officers were worried about possible backlash following NBA player's arrest
Video of Sterling Brown arrest released
Milwaukee's police chief revealed officers were disciplined over a controversial altercation with NBA player Sterling Brown. Newly released bodycam video shows the incident in January that started with a parking violation. Officers can be seen subduing Brown and using a stun gun on him. DeMarco Morgan reports.
Bodycam footage shows police tase, arrest NBA player
Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales apologized Wednesday for how his department handled the situation
Cops: Missing teen was tortured, killed over video game theft
Police say Malik Terrell beat 15-year-old Dennis King to with a hammer before stabbing him
Plan to curb gun violence known as "paintball wars" linked to 2 deaths
Rapper 21 Savage started a movement called "guns down, paintballs up" in an effort to curb violence in Atlanta
Milwaukee couple sells off art to benefit needy
Tony and Pat's art sale was an overwhelming success generating at least $20,000 and for those less fortunate, some hope
Art collectors help housing project
Our ongoing series, A More Perfect Union, aims to show that what unites us as Americans is far greater than what divides us. We introduce you to a couple from Milwaukee, whose lifetime interest and investment in art is benefiting the local community. Nikki Battiste reports.
Lead poisoning fears in Milwaukee
Milwaukee parents say the city is not doing enough to protect their kids from lead. The percentage of kids in the Wisconsin city who suffer from lead poisoning was more than 11% in 2016, compared to 3% nationwide. CBS News correspondent Adriana Diaz joined CBSN from Milwaukee after speaking to one concerned family.
Milwaukee's lead problem sparks outrage
Parents in Milwaukee say city leaders aren't doing enough to protect their kids from lead. More than 11 percent of Milwaukee's children in 2016 had lead poisoning. The national average is around three percent. Adriana Diaz speaks with lawmakers and a concerned family.
Milwaukee's slow response to troubling lead level reports sparks outrage
While the national average for lead poisoning is about three percent, more than 11 percent of Milwaukee's children in 2016 suffered from it
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Election Day 2025 results: Democrats sweep major races
Candidates from different wings of the Democratic Party won key races in the biggest test since President Trump's victory last year. Follow live results here.
UPS plane crashes near Louisville airport, at least 7 killed, officials say
A shelter-in-place has been issued after a UPS plane crashed near the Louisville International Airport in Kentucky, officials said.
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California voters pass Prop 50 to redraw the state's congressional maps, CBS News projects
California voters have passed Proposition 50, CBS News projects, approving a measure backed by Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislative Democrats that will redraw the state's congressional districts.
Government shutdown becomes longest in U.S. history after failed Senate vote
The Senate failed for the 14th time to advance a bill to end the government shutdown, now the longest in U.S. history. Follow live updates here.
Democrat Mikie Sherrill defeats Jack Ciattarelli in N.J. governor's race
Democrat Mikie Sherrill is set to be the next governor of New Jersey after she defeated Republican Jack Ciattarelli, CBS News projects.
Here's what Mamdani's win could mean for Democrats nationwide
A Democratic Socialists of America leader says New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani offers a "powerful way forward" for Democrats — but some moderates worry he'll hand the GOP "a pretty potent set of weapons" in next year's midterms.
Potential consequences of Prop 50's redistricting measure — beyond California
California's approval of Proposition 50 sets in motion a redistricting plan that could result in pickups of five seats for Democrats in the Golden State — an effort that may ripple beyond California's borders.
Democrat Jay Jones wins Virginia attorney general's race despite texting scandal
At the beginning of October, Jay Jones' violent text messages from in 2022 resurfaced and were condemned by both parties.
Democrat Abigail Spanberger wins Virginia governor's race, CBS News projects
Democrat Abigail Spanberger will be Virginia's next governor, CBS News projects, defeating Republican Winsome Earle-Sears after a race dominated by President Trump.