Stephanie Buffamonte, Reporter

Stephanie Buffamonte joined the CBS 58 news team in September 2017 as a  multimedia journalist, meaning she shoots, edits and reports many of her stories.

Stephanie is excited to continue her career in the Dairy State. She comes to Milwaukee from Wausau, Wisconsin where she was a reporter and anchor. She enjoyed her time up north outdoors and along Rib Mountain.

Stephanie graduated from Loyola University in Chicago with a degree in Broadcast Journalism. Stephanie is originally from New York, later moving to Chicago and then making her way to Wisconsin.

In her free time, you'll find Stephanie riding her bike, playing her violin, trying out new restaurants and dabbling with home brewing.

Feel free to share your story ideas with her at sbuffamonte@cbs58.com or reach out to her on social media.

Articles by Stephanie Buffamonte

• Acting Sheriff Richard Schmidt seeking full term, Earnell Lucas hoping to bring change to Sheriff's Office
• Treasure trove of home videos capture life in 1930's & 1940's Milwaukee
• Group rides bikes along We Energies power plant to speak out against coal
• Milwaukee community group warning public to be more cautious after 7 shot, killed this week
• Dashcam shows West Allis firefighters saving man from burning car
• Community members fed up with Milwaukee violence after six people killed in three days
• Thousands of visitors beat the heat at the Wisconsin State Fair
• Wisconsin man has 4 limbs amputated after dog lick, survivor with same infection brings comfort
• "It gets hectic:" Wisconsin State Fair causing parking problems in neighborhoods
• Exclusive: Family of man who died after struggle with dog owner looking for answers
• Dog stays by elderly owner's side for 3 days after his death, now up for adoption
• Milwaukee Air and Water Show has a disappointing rainy and windy weekend
• Riverwest woman carjacked, thieves crash her car down the block
• Bucks Star Giannis Antetokounmpo gets a mural in Milwaukee
• 'Screaming his name': Six-year-old hit by pickup dies, neighbors describe father's reaction at scene
• 'He’s just a humble person': Bucks fans say goodbye to Jabari Parker who signed with Chicago Bulls
• Community group comes together after sexual assault in McCarty Park
• "This is deadly behavior:" Sheriff warns against driving recklessly after road rage incident caught on camera
• "It's a gagging stench:" Walworth County residents say stench from nearby business needs to go
• Neighbors in shock after man killed during fight in Kosciuszko Park
• 'We don't want you here': Racine business owner feels targeted because of her race
• 'Abolish ICE' protesters march outside of Kenosha County Detention Center
• 'It was a knock for help': Resident helps 52-year-old woman raped in McCarty Park
• Community rallies around local activist charged with attempted arson of Milwaukee Police Station
• Thousands spend July 4 at Summerfest rain or shine
• Severe storms take down trees in Cedarburg, Mequon
• Call for action after Milwaukee teen lured to Chicago by sex trafficker
• Fond du Lac buyer sold flood-damaged car, how to avoid getting one
• UPDATE: Body of 14-year-old boy found in Walworth County lake after possible drowning
• Parkland students stop in Milwaukee on national tour to register voters and demand change
• 'Y'all need to grow up': Bullets hit Racine homes, police find gun in 12-year-old's backpack
• Discussion on Sterling Brown arrest investigation at Fire and Police Commission meeting postponed
• New Berlin father's dying message to children as they remember him Father’s Day
• Thompson Strawberry Farm owner ready to hand off legacy to son
• "Thank you for being my best friend:" Young boy says goodbye to fallen MPD officer
• 'We were both supposed to go home': Retired MPD Officer reflects on losing partner in line of duty
• 'Community as a whole is grieving:' How to show support for fallen officer Charles Irvine
• Fans fill Milwaukee strip club to support Stormy Daniels on stage
• Officer Charles Irvine's childhood daycare remembers the fallen hero
• Milwaukee Police Chief responds to pursuit policy question
• Witnesses rush to help officers after squad rolls over, Milwaukee officer killed in crash
• ‘Hateful and ignorant:’ Local pole dancing fitness studio says they’re being targeted by priest
• Witnesses say situation at Riverside Theater wasn't handled well after man collapses
• Suspect smashes through wall at Greenfield Best Buy
• UPDATE: 5-month-old baby hit by bullet fragment after shooting near gas station
• Heat finally returns to Wisconsin this Memorial Day Weekend
• Chocolatefest Celebration begins for a community who needs it the most
• We Energies takes action after Oak Creek residents find coal dust, some neighbors say it's not enough
• The Perfect Match: Wife becomes donor to husband with rare kidney disease
• Man steals City of Milwaukee dump truck, turns himself in
• Would controversial red light cameras make Milwaukee streets safer or just be ticket traps?
• "I fight with Cain:" Community rallies around 7-year-old Sheboygan boy fighting for his life at Children's Hospital
• One dead in triple shooting on Milwaukee's northwest side
• Man jumps out 5th floor Milwaukee apartment building to flee police
• Milwaukee Black Panthers demand action from Tosa Police after incident at Mayfair Mall
• Milwaukee natives living in Hawaii fear home will be completely destroyed in volcano eruption
• Community helping Waukesha mother stabbed in back by estranged husband
• ‘I'm thinking he's going to kill me:’ Thieves hold Milwaukee woman at gunpoint
• Milwaukee students walk along 16th Street Viaduct with a message
• Speaking up against injustices on Dontre Day
• Wisconsin man breaks record for eating 30,000 McDonald's Big Mac's
• Police: Children fall out of moving van, dad later arrested in Sheboygan
• Bon Jovi performs the Bradley Center's last concert ever
• Caught on Camera: Person sets 2 cars on fire in Milwaukee
• Students disturbed after Underground Railroad reenactment in Lake Geneva
• Wisconsin family gets a surprise $3K medical bill, hospitals could post prices online
• How new restaurant regulations could help you watch your weight
• Community remembers Milwaukee pastor killed in hit-and-run crash
• Romaine lettuce recall impacts Milwaukee restaurants, residents
• Dreams come true for Brookfield special needs student heading to prom
• ‘It poses a public danger’: Milwaukee Police chases highest they’ve been in 16 years
• Mid-April snowfall ruins travel plans, hundreds of drivers stuck on roads
• Slippery driving conditions during mid-April snowfall
• "It's hard on the whole community:" Beaver Dam looking for help in aiding survivors of deadly apartment fire
• Milwaukee choir group at a loss after thieves steal equipment before concert
• Milwaukee shops fear streetcar testing will hurt business
• UPDATE: One dead, one in critical condition after Beaver Dam apartment fire
• City of Port Washington saves its iconic lighthouse
• Milwaukee bartenders step up efforts in responding to opioid overdoses
• Milwaukee businesses get ready for a busy Brewers home opener