UPDATE: CBS 58 and Salvation Army raise over $181,000
Updated: 6:00 p.m. on August 31, 2017
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Between the hours of 6 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. CBS 58 and the Salvation Army were able to help raise $181,537 through their Wisconsin Helps Texas phone bank.
Donations are still being accepted. Anyone who wants to give can still donate by texting SAHARVEY to 41444 or by donating online here.
Thank you to everyone who donated.
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Updated: 4:30 p.m. on August 31, 2017
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- With an hour remaining in the Wisconsin Helps Texas phone bank, donations are now totaling more than $160,000.
Updated: 3:30 p.m. on August 31, 2017
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The new total is $155,000! Donations can be made by calling 414-777-5801 or text SAHARVEY to 41444.
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Updated: 2:30 p.m. on August 31, 2017
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Eight hours into the Wisconsin Helps Texas phone bank, more than $154,000 has been raised for victims impacted by Hurricane Harvey. The phone bank will continue to take calls until 5:30 p.m. Donations can be made by calling 414-777-5801 or text SAHARVEY to 41444.
Donations can also be made online by clicking here.
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Updated: 1:30 p.m. on August 31, 2017
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Thanks to your donations, the new total is $149,450. One hundred percent of the money donated to the Salvation Army in Milwaukee will go to help flood victims in Texas. Every dollar counts. Please donate by calling 414-777-5801 or text SAHARVEY to 41444 to help those impacted by Hurricane Harvey.
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Updated: 12:30 p.m. on August 31, 2017
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Thanks to a $100,000 donation from the Forest County Potawatomi Community, the new total is $145,000.
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Updated: 11:00 a.m. on August 31, 2017
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- As of 11:00 a.m. CBS 58 and the Salvation Army have raised $29,300.
Donations can also be accepted online by clicking here.
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Posted: 8:34 a.m. on August 31, 2017
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) – CBS 58 is teaming up with the Salvation Army for the “Wisconsin Helps Texas” phone bank.
The phone bank will be taking calls starting at 6:00 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. To donate, please call 414-777-5801. You can also text SAHARVEY to 41444 to help those impacted by the aftermath of Harvey.
As of 8:30 a.m. more than $12,000 has been raised. Thank you for your contributions.