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
- Versiti Blood Center says Wisconsin blood supply nearing critical shortage
- 'This is the biggest night of my life': Milwaukee musician prepares for first concert
- ‘Picklemall’ may be coming to Milwaukee, players promise concept would work
- 'All hell broke loose': Racer on the mend after fiery crash at Great Lakes Dragaway
- 'It pushes me to want to do better': Racine students turn shell casings into art with a message
- North Shore Bank celebrates 100 years with 100 minutes of free fuel
- 'It's cool to see their faces': Brewers' Peralta, Adames surprise fans with free groceries
- 'He'll do it until he can't anymore': 90-year-old Navy vet runs hometown driving range
- 'If only we could just be kids, but we can't': Student art project brings awareness to gun violence
- 'Hoping to get that trophy': Admirals fans discuss Calder Cup hopes, potential of NHL team in Milwaukee
- 'No other city in the world like this': Milwaukee preparing for busy summer festival season
- Wisconsin's Matt Kenseth named to NASCAR's Greatest 75 Drivers list
- Brewers' Woodruff, Racing Sausages join volunteers for Habitat for Humanity build
- 'People have lost the connection with food': Indoor farm hopes to bring fresh, sustainable products to Wisconsin, northern Illinois
- 'Are we putting guns in between our tacos?' Food truck upset over temporary Water St. ban
- 'We want people to have healthy habits': Phone company rewards people for not using their phones
- 'Nobody more deserving': New Berlin West educator honored with Wisconsin Teacher of the Year award
- 'It's awesome to see': Wisconsin communities, organizations to participate in 'No Mow May'
- 'Right now is the right time': NASCAR Craftsman Trucks looking forward to August return to Milwaukee Mile
- 'One of the hidden gems of Milwaukee': Pabst Theater chandelier to regain its sparkle as volunteers spend hours polishing it
- 'It's just been crazy': Pharmacist shortage impacting hometown pharmacies
- Over 2,000 Southwest flights delayed after technical issue forces temporary pause in departures
- 'We all need a little bit more self-love': Bay View artist set to launch first book focused on body positivity
- 'We need the best version of you': 51 officers graduate from Milwaukee Police Academy
- 'Explosive wildfire conditions': Much of Wisconsin under 'Red Flag Warning' for wildfire conditions
- 'We thought we'd try and open up a different night': Green flag falls on a new era at Beaver Dam Raceway
- 'Don't be afraid': West Bend businesses, city hopeful Main Street reconstruction project won't scare away customers
- 'Nice to see the community engaged': Poll workers help spring election run smoothly in Wauwatosa
- 'The story is yet to be told in full': 30 years after his untimely death, Alan Kulwicki's racing legacy lives on
- 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