2 Milwaukee 911 operators on leave after delayed response to home invasion attack
A pair of city of Milwaukee 911 call takers are on leave after the delayed response to a brutal attack on a 99-year-old woman. A third party answering service called 911 two times, but help didn't arrive until hours later. FOX6's Sam Kraemer sat down with the head of the city's Department of Emergency Communications to learn more about the situation.
A pair of city of Milwaukee 911 call takers are on leave after the delayed response to a brutal attack on a 99-year-old woman. A third party answering service called 911 two times, but help didn't arrive until hours later. FOX6's Sam Kraemer sat down with the head of the city's Department of Emergency Communications to learn more about the situation.
Fatal shooting in Milwaukee on Thursday, 55-year-old killed
One person was shot and killed in Milwaukee on Thursday, July 30.
One person was shot and killed in Milwaukee on Thursday, July 30.
Milwaukee hit-and-run: Girl killed, man sentenced to prison
A Milwaukee man convicted in a hit-and-run that seriously injured his ex-girlfriend and killed her daughter was sentenced to prison on Thursday, July 30.
A Milwaukee man convicted in a hit-and-run that seriously injured his ex-girlfriend and killed her daughter was sentenced to prison on Thursday, July 30.
Milwaukee Weather: Warm evening, rain returns Friday
Warm, summer evening ahead with temperatures dropping into the 60s. Rain showers return Friday afternoon and evening, and taper off by midday Saturday. There is no threat of severe weather.
Warm, summer evening ahead with temperatures dropping into the 60s. Rain showers return Friday afternoon and evening, and taper off by midday Saturday. There is no threat of severe weather.
Milwaukee hit-and-run: Girl killed, man sentenced to prison
A Milwaukee man convicted in a hit-and-run that seriously injured his ex-girlfriend and killed her daughter will be sentenced on Thursday.
A Milwaukee man convicted in a hit-and-run that seriously injured his ex-girlfriend and killed her daughter will be sentenced on Thursday.
Wisconsin governor race: Mandela Barnes suspends campaign
Mandela Barnes suspended his campaign for Wisconsin governor, he announced on social media Thursday.
Mandela Barnes suspended his campaign for Wisconsin governor, he announced on social media Thursday.
Milwaukee pedestrian shoots at reckless driver who nearly hit them
Milwaukee police arrested two women Wednesday, July 29, after a reckless driving incident escalated into gunfire near 8th and Brown.
Milwaukee police arrested two women Wednesday, July 29, after a reckless driving incident escalated into gunfire near 8th and Brown.
Milwaukee Islamic Society president fights deportation in court
Attorneys for a Milwaukee Islamic leader facing deportation were back in federal court Wednesday. Federal prosecutors say Salah Sarsour lied on his green card application over 30 years ago.
Attorneys for a Milwaukee Islamic leader facing deportation were back in federal court Wednesday. Federal prosecutors say Salah Sarsour lied on his green card application over 30 years ago.
Milwaukee Islamic leader Salah Sarsour back in federal court
Attorneys for a Milwaukee man facing deportation were back in a federal courtroom on Wednesday, July 29. Immigration officials arrested the president of the Islamic Society of Milwaukee earlier this year.
Attorneys for a Milwaukee man facing deportation were back in a federal courtroom on Wednesday, July 29. Immigration officials arrested the president of the Islamic Society of Milwaukee earlier this year.
Milwaukee 911 review after delayed response to attack on 99-year-old
The City of Milwaukee Department of Emergency Communications (DEC) is reviewing the handling of an emergency call involving a 99-year-old Milwaukee resident who was attacked in their home. Despite 911 calls made by a third party, emergency crews were not dispatched to the home until hours later.
The City of Milwaukee Department of Emergency Communications (DEC) is reviewing the handling of an emergency call involving a 99-year-old Milwaukee resident who was attacked in their home. Despite 911 calls made by a third party, emergency crews were not dispatched to the home until hours later.
Milwaukee Weather: Warmer Thursday, rain to end the week
Clear skies and comfortable overnight. Temperatures settling in the low 60s by sunrise. Mostly sunny and warm on Thursday. Wildfire smoke will return to our skies as well. Highs in the upper 80s with dew points in the low 60s. Showers and non-severe t-storms return on Friday afternoon into Friday night. Highs in the upper 70s on Friday. Lingering rain showers are possible on Saturday with highs in the mid-70s.
Clear skies and comfortable overnight. Temperatures settling in the low 60s by sunrise. Mostly sunny and warm on Thursday. Wildfire smoke will return to our skies as well. Highs in the upper 80s with dew points in the low 60s. Showers and non-severe t-storms return on Friday afternoon into Friday night. Highs in the upper 70s on Friday. Lingering rain showers are possible on Saturday with highs in the mid-70s.
Milwaukee 911 review after delayed response to attack on 99-year-old
The City of Milwaukee Department of Emergency Communications (DEC) is reviewing the handling of an emergency call involving a 99-year-old Milwaukee resident who was attacked in their home.
The City of Milwaukee Department of Emergency Communications (DEC) is reviewing the handling of an emergency call involving a 99-year-old Milwaukee resident who was attacked in their home.
New Milwaukee Crime Lab opens, accredited and processing evidence
The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) has a new Milwaukee Crime Lab.
The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) has a new Milwaukee Crime Lab.
New Milwaukee Crime Lab opens, processing evidence
The Wisconsin Department of Justice on Wednesday announced that the Division of Forensic Sciences’ (DFS) new Milwaukee Crime Lab has achieved accreditation and is now fully open for processing evidence. The lab replaces the former lab located at South 11th Street in Milwaukee.
The Wisconsin Department of Justice on Wednesday announced that the Division of Forensic Sciences’ (DFS) new Milwaukee Crime Lab has achieved accreditation and is now fully open for processing evidence. The lab replaces the former lab located at South 11th Street in Milwaukee.
Milwaukee water fluoride reduction due to supply chain issues
Due to national supply chain constraints impacting fluoride treatment additives, Milwaukee Water Works will temporarily reduce the amount of fluoride added to drinking water.
Due to national supply chain constraints impacting fluoride treatment additives, Milwaukee Water Works will temporarily reduce the amount of fluoride added to drinking water.
Milwaukee water to temporarily have less fluoride; here's why
Due to national supply chain constraints affecting fluoride treatment additives, Milwaukee Water Works will temporarily reduce the amount of fluoride added to drinking water. The City of Milwaukee Health Department is working with Milwaukee Water Works to provide residents with public health information throughout this temporary adjustment. The water remains safe to drink and continues to meet water quality standards. This temporary adjustment is related only to the availability of fluoride treatment additives and does not affect the overall safety or quality of Milwaukee’s drinking water.
Due to national supply chain constraints affecting fluoride treatment additives, Milwaukee Water Works will temporarily reduce the amount of fluoride added to drinking water. The City of Milwaukee Health Department is working with Milwaukee Water Works to provide residents with public health information throughout this temporary adjustment. The water remains safe to drink and continues to meet water quality standards. This temporary adjustment is related only to the availability of fluoride treatment additives and does not affect the overall safety or quality of Milwaukee’s drinking water.
Bodycam video: Tony Romo OWI arrest in Milwaukee
Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo was arrested for OWI, first offense, in Milwaukee on Thursday, July 23. Now, the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office released body camera video of the incident.
Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo was arrested for OWI, first offense, in Milwaukee on Thursday, July 23. Now, the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office released body camera video of the incident.
Tony Romo OWI arrest in Milwaukee, bodycam video released
Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo was arrested for OWI, first offense, in Milwaukee on Thursday, July 23. Five days later, the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office released body camera video of the incident.
Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo was arrested for OWI, first offense, in Milwaukee on Thursday, July 23. Five days later, the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office released body camera video of the incident.
Milwaukee Weather: Full moon tonight
High pressure is taking hold and that means clear skies and great visibility for the Full "Buck" Moon in the southern sky overnight. Temperatures dropping into the 60s. Mostly sunny and warmer on Wednesday. Low humidity levels. Highs in the low-to-mid 80s inland, upper 70s near the lake.
High pressure is taking hold and that means clear skies and great visibility for the Full "Buck" Moon in the southern sky overnight. Temperatures dropping into the 60s. Mostly sunny and warmer on Wednesday. Low humidity levels. Highs in the low-to-mid 80s inland, upper 70s near the lake.
Milwaukee MMSD permit faces opposition from local nonprofit
The Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District is looking to renew its permit with the Department of Natural Resources. But a local nonprofit is saying, "not so fast."
The Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District is looking to renew its permit with the Department of Natural Resources. But a local nonprofit is saying, "not so fast."