Milwaukee police respond to 5 shootings within 40 minutes; 8 wounded
Milwaukee police were called to five shootings that left eight people wounded during a 40-minute period on Saturday, Aug. 8.
'It’s been hard:' 2 years later, family of murdered Milwaukee woman waits for answers
Two years, later the family of a Milwaukee woman who was fatally shot is still waiting for answers. No suspects have been charged in her death.
Silver Alert canceled: 80-year-old woman found safe
Silver Alert issued in Milwaukee County for missing Bessie Bowie,80. She is missing on foot, however, she does have a bus pass.
Police: Man arrested after hours-long standoff in West Allis
A significant law enforcement presence was seen outside of a home near 74th and Grant in West Allis.
1 1/2 years in prison for man who fatally shot Milwaukee mother of 4
A Milwaukee man charged with homicide in the death of a 24-year-old mother was sentenced to one-and-a-half years in prison.
18-year-old sentenced to 3 years in prison for role in gas station robbery, assault on clerk
An 18-year-old Milwaukee man was sentenced for his role in a 2019 robbery that involved three others and left a gas station clerk seriously injured.
Milwaukee man sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison for role in north side shooting
A Milwaukee man was sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison for his role in a shooting at Harbor Pointe Apartments on the city's north side in June 2019.
Portland protests persist as some bring flashes of violence
More protests are expected in Portland, Oregon, throughout the weekend following violent demonstrations this week as unrest in the Northwest city continues.
Police seek help finding 41-year-old who escaped police custody
The suspect was arrested, but escaped police custody and fled eastbound from the location.
Judge orders release of body camera video in Floyd case
Judge Peter Cahill ruled Friday the that videos from the body cameras of Thomas Lane and J. Kueng taken on the night Floyd died will be made publicly available, though it is unclear how or when the footage will be released.
Kenosha police officer shot following incident, suspect sought
The officer, a 30-year-old male with two years of experience with Kenosha police, was transported to the hospital with a non-life threatening gunshot wound.
Police investigate armed carjacking near 60th and Mitchell, 2 suspects arrested
Police say the suspect fled on foot from the vehicle and jumped over a fence leading to a serious injury to his leg.
Pedestrian seriously injured in hit-and-run near 27th and Kilbourn
Milwaukee police continue their investigation and are seeking the striking vehicle and suspect.
Motorcyclist killed in hit-and-run crash near MLK and Walnut
The suspect struck a motorcyclist and fled on foot, abandoning their vehicle at the scene.
Alexandria rape suspect freed due to coronavirus kills accuser: police
Police in Virginia say that a rape suspect who was released from jail in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic went on to kill the woman who had accused him.
'It's ridiculous:' Milwaukee leaders, residents hope to curb speeding, crashes on Superior Street
Residents of Milwaukee's Superior Street, and city leaders, too, are hoping to find a solution together for the dangerous speeding that takes place along the stretch of road.
Police: 2 injured, 1 seriously, in pair of Friday afternoon Milwaukee shootings
A Milwaukee man was seriously injured and a woman was taken to the hospital as the result of two shootings on Friday afternoon.
California lawmakers move forward with police reform bills, penalties for racially motivated 911 calls
In addition, legislators approved a bill by Assemblyman Reggie Jones-Sawyer (D-Huntington Park) that would establish criminal penalties for anyone who calls 911 in order to harass Black people or any other members of a protected class.
Oprah Winfrey sets up billboards outside Louisville, Kentucky for Breonna Taylor
First, Oprah Winfrey put Breonna Taylor on the cover of O, The Oprah Magazine. Now the media mogul is spreading her message with billboards demanding justice for the Kentucky woman shot to death during a police raid.
21-year-old injured in shooting near 52nd and Center, suspect sought
The victim was standing outside when occupants of a vehicle fired several shots, striking the man.