Emerson Lehmann, Anchor/Reporter

Emerson Lehmann joined CBS 58 in November 2021. He anchors the Sunday edition of the CBS 58 Weekend Morning News and works as a general assignment reporter throughout the week. Emerson also contributes stories to CBS 58 Sunday Mornings, his work earning him a regional Emmy award in 2022.
A Kewaskum native, he is grateful to be working so close to his hometown at Your Hometown Station.
Emerson came to Milwaukee from Wausau, Wisconsin, where he began his career as a weekend anchor and reporter at WSAW-TV. He held that role for a year-and-a-half before being promoted to weekday morning anchor. During his time in Wausau, Emerson was honored by the Wisconsin Broadcaster's Association with a first-place award in the Best Live On-Scene Reporting category.
He is a 2019 graduate of Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana. At Ball State, Emerson majored in Telecommunications - News and Journalism and minored in creative writing.
Emerson is a huge motorsports fan, having grown up racing snowmobiles, go-karts and Legend cars here in Wisconsin. He's a big fan of the Milwaukee Brewers and Bucks, and an avid pickleball player.
If you see Emerson out and about be sure to say "Hey!"
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Articles by Emerson Lehmann
- Milwaukee Brewers and J. Leinenkugel's Barrel Yard tap into new brews for the 2023 season
- 'We don't have very many good treatment options': CDC, health professionals warn about drug-resistant fungus
- 'We are as hot a zone in the U.S. as any other state': Experts warn about ticks as temperatures warm up
- 'I want everyone to feel safe': New construction projects aim to reduce reckless driving in Milwaukee
- 'A beautiful game': A look at the unique job of a professional Bingo caller
- 'Milk's milk': Farmers react to new FDA guidance on labeling plant-based milk alternatives
- 'She is a focus of mental health': K-9 Tesla provides an escape for firefighters, community members
- Potawatomi Casino and Hotel looking to hire several bingo callers
- 'I think it's going to be a real winner for Milwaukee': Gov. Evers' budget calls for $5 million Bronzeville investment
- Hundreds of middle school students participate in STEM Challenge
- 'Some people swipe right, we just went to get fast food': Couple celebrates 27th anniversary of meeting at Racine McDonald's
- Unexpected Art: Poorly Drawn Pets fundraiser supports Wisconsin Humane Society
- Wet, wintry mix sweeping through SE Wisconsin brings dangerous road conditions
- County Executive Crowley delivers State of the County address: 'Possibilities for what you can accomplish are virtually limitless'
- 'Everybody's doing their part': Area businesses hosting fundraisers to honor fallen MPD officer, support his family
- 'We want to be here long-term': Brewers, business owners respond to Gov. Evers' $290M proposal
- 'He is smiling down on all of us': Former coworkers remember, honor fallen officer
- 'More unpredictable than normal': DNR, Coast Guard offer warnings as ice conditions deteriorate
- 'Tragedy all the way around:' Milwaukee Common Council members address shooting that killed MPD officer
- 'It makes it real': Area doctors hope Grammys Song of the Year winner brings awareness to organ donation
- 'Together we are stronger': Hartland man's clothing line meant to inspire inclusion for all
- 'We have some unfinished business': Brewers equipment truck loaded, headed to Arizona for Spring Training
- 'It's time to move on': Packers fans weigh in on the potential of an Aaron Rodgers trade
- Mother-son duo looking to help change the world one bag of tea at a time
- 'Adopt, foster': Poorly Drawn Pets campaign raising money for Wisconsin Humane Society
- 'Filing earlier is better': Tax experts share tips as IRS begins accepting tax returns
- 'I need to stop by Kwik Trip': Music star Noah Kahan's 'Top Gas Station' list snubs Kwik Trip, station responds
- 'It feels great': Nicolet High School graduate nominated for his 4th Academy Award
- 'A prayer answered': Milwaukee man gifted a vehicle after his was vandalized
- STRYV365 working to connect local kids with trusted mentors, coaches
- 'They're going to remember this forever': Bucks forward MarJon Beauchamp delivers school supplies to Racine students
- 'The best time is now': Youth speakers encourage action and inclusion during YMCA's MLK Day celebration
- EAA to host inaugural 'Flight at the Museum' event
- 'I've still got hope': Local snowmobile riders, businesses crossing fingers for more snow
- 'They cleared the windscreen': Prince Harry opens up about psychedelic use as research continues at UW-Madison
- 'I try to do this as much as possible': Street performer provides 'heartbeat' to the city of Milwaukee
- Lake Country Fire & Rescue looks to move to all full-time employees by 2026
- Mother of Waukesha teen who died from cardiac arrest shares message with Damar Hamlin's family
- Water damage forces popular Third Ward barre studio to close its doors temporarily
- Racine Zoo to host Brrr...Garden - winter beer and food tasting event
- Meditate Milwaukee to host New Years Day event at Riverside Theatre
- Officer-involved shooting leaves man dead near 34th and Wells in Milwaukee
- MKE Mitchell International, passengers prepare for potential winter weather during busy holiday travel season
- Disabled veterans see their struggles 'disappear' thanks to veteran-run non-profit
- 'We're ready to go': Local municipalities preparing for snow removal
- 'As long as it takes': After more than 7 months, local UAW members continue strike at Case plant in Racine
- Kapco's Kids2Kids Toy Drive returns with 25,000 toy donation goal
- West Bend high schools host blood drive in honor of middle schooler battling leukemia
- 'It's a whole other world': St. Michaels thrift shop looks to treat customers to an out-of-this-world experience
- Milwaukee Air and Water Show, Blue Angels set to return in July 2023
- Porch pirates, online scammers look to be the 'Grinch' this holiday season
- 'An attitude of gratitude is good for our overall health': Experts encourage people to show thanks this holiday season
- Child victim in weekend hunting accident identified
- 'We want men to be outraged': Local leaders, group call on men to help combat human trafficking
- 'Pretty crazy around here': Hunters, meat markets gearing up for 2022 gun deer season
- 'They're our Western Lakes loves': Dogs involved in Pewaukee plane crash ready for adoption
- Drivers reminded to move over, slow down for first responders as winter weather approaches
- Wisconsinites enjoy unseasonably warm November day, prepare for the cold
- Josh Kaul wins second term as Wisconsin attorney general
- As injuries rack up, Packers players continue the turf vs. grass conversation
- 'I just feel like a person': Milwaukee rapper with cerebral palsy dreams of performing on stage
- Jeff Levering, Brian Butch tip off Brew City Battle excitement with 147-foot trick shot attempt
- Open enrollment period begins for government-assisted health insurance coverage
- Powerball jackpot expected to hit $1 billion, drawing Monday night
- Artist motivated by 'nostalgia' making his mark on the Milwaukee art scene and beyond
- 'Needed some time to come and pay my respects': Friends, community mourn the loss of Hartland teens
- 'Trying to supply blood to Ukrainian people': Ukrainian delegation learning from experts at Versiti
- United Way kicks off Homelessness Awareness Week in Milwaukee, Waukesha counties
- Cold temperatures won't slow down pickleball enthusiasts
- First Milwaukee County tornado in over two decades leaves behind damage in West Allis
- 12-year-old girl fatally shot while carrying groceries from car with mother
- Filmmaker hopes new Dahmer documentary leads to conversations, improvements in community police work
- Veteran-run nonprofit is helping serve those who served
- New Dahmer documentary set to feature never-before-heard interviews between killer and his defense team
- 'Evil fascinates us': Dahmer drama continues to draw attention on Netflix, but why?
- Fiserv Forum serving as early voting site for Milwaukee residents for fall general election
- 'It's quite the mess': As storm victims begin cleanup efforts, BBB warns to watch out for scams
- 'We don't want it to be a secret anymore': UWM at Waukesha Field Station is a hidden treasure
- GOP leadership calls for more action at federal, state levels amid VP Harris visit
- 'Our overall financial predicament is not sustainable': Milwaukee mayor presents 2023 budget proposal