Family remembers young man killed in crash on I-43: "We make bad decisions from time to time"
MILWAUKEE -- A 26-year-old Milwaukee man was killed when the vehicle he was driving landed in a ditch on I-43, and authorities say speed may have been a factor in the crash.
MILWAUKEE -- A 26-year-old Milwaukee man was killed when the vehicle he was driving landed in a ditch on I-43, and authorities say speed may have been a factor in the crash.
Driver pronounced dead at scene of crash on I-43; speed was contributing factor
MILWAUKEE -- One person has died following a vehicle crash on I-43 eastbound Friday night, September 1st.It happened around 9:30 p.m. on I-43 eastbound at 51st Street.Officials say they responded to a call about a vehicle that had driven into a ditch.Witnesses to the crash found the 26-year-old driver unresponsive when attempting to help.Greenfield Fire Department pulled the victim out of the vehicle and began life-saving efforts.
MILWAUKEE -- One person has died following a vehicle crash on I-43 eastbound Friday night, September 1st.It happened around 9:30 p.m. on I-43 eastbound at 51st Street.Officials say they responded to a call about a vehicle that had driven into a ditch.Witnesses to the crash found the 26-year-old driver unresponsive when attempting to help.Greenfield Fire Department pulled the victim out of the vehicle and began life-saving efforts.
Sheriff's office: Good Samaritan rescues suicidal man on Hoan Bridge
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office is crediting a good Samaritan who stopped and spoke with a suicidal man and talked him out of jumping off the Hoan Bridge.The incident happened Thursday night, August 31st around 10:45 p.m.According to the sheriff's office, a 58-year-old suicidal man was standing on a wall on the Hoan Bridge.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office is crediting a good Samaritan who stopped and spoke with a suicidal man and talked him out of jumping off the Hoan Bridge.The incident happened Thursday night, August 31st around 10:45 p.m.According to the sheriff's office, a 58-year-old suicidal man was standing on a wall on the Hoan Bridge.
Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office now reviewing deputy-involved fatal shooting
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office is now reviewing the deputy-involved fatal shooting of 19-year-old Terry Williams that happened on Sunday, June 11th.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office is now reviewing the deputy-involved fatal shooting of 19-year-old Terry Williams that happened on Sunday, June 11th.
"Hopeful there's bodycam footage:" New call for answers from family of man shot, killed by deputy
MILWAUKEE -- There was a new call for answers Tuesday, August 1st from the family of a man shot and killed by a deputy along Milwaukee's lakefront in June.
MILWAUKEE -- There was a new call for answers Tuesday, August 1st from the family of a man shot and killed by a deputy along Milwaukee's lakefront in June.
Greenfield man admits to firing his own gun in his apartment, "fabricating" story
GREENFIELD -- The Greenfield Police Department arrested a 30-year-old man who admitted he fired his own gun inside his apartment -- and then "fabricated" a story about what happened.
GREENFIELD -- The Greenfield Police Department arrested a 30-year-old man who admitted he fired his own gun inside his apartment -- and then "fabricated" a story about what happened.
Sheriff David Clarke calls County Exec. Chris Abele a "little mouse" after Abele urges resignation
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke is calling County Executive Chris Abele a "little mouse" after Abele called on the sheriff to resign his position."Abele is pissed I will be Sheriff until January 2019 at a minimum.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke is calling County Executive Chris Abele a "little mouse" after Abele called on the sheriff to resign his position."Abele is pissed I will be Sheriff until January 2019 at a minimum.
Sheriff Clarke withdraws name from consideration for DHS position
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Sheriff David Clarke has withdrawn his name from consideration for an assistant secretary position at the Department of Homeland Security, an adviser to Clarke confirmed to Washington Post on Saturday, June 17th.FOX6 News has obtained a statement from Craig Peterson, an adviser to Clarke:
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Sheriff David Clarke has withdrawn his name from consideration for an assistant secretary position at the Department of Homeland Security, an adviser to Clarke confirmed to Washington Post on Saturday, June 17th.FOX6 News has obtained a statement from Craig Peterson, an adviser to Clarke:
"He shot an innocent civilian:" Family of Terry Williams demands justice after lakefront shooting
MILWAUKEE -- Family members and friends on Wednesday, June 14th rallied near where 19-year-old Terry Williams was shot by a Milwaukee County sheriff's deputy Sunday.
MILWAUKEE -- Family members and friends on Wednesday, June 14th rallied near where 19-year-old Terry Williams was shot by a Milwaukee County sheriff's deputy Sunday.
Man says someone in Terry Williams' vehicle shot at him 1 day before deputy-involved shooting
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke on Monday, June 12th identified the suspects and deputy involved in a shooting along Milwaukee's lakefront Sunday -- and FOX6 News learned from sources one suspect was allegedly driving a vehicle involved in a shots fired incident one day prior.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke on Monday, June 12th identified the suspects and deputy involved in a shooting along Milwaukee's lakefront Sunday -- and FOX6 News learned from sources one suspect was allegedly driving a vehicle involved in a shots fired incident one day prior.
Sheriff Clarke identifies suspects, deputy after shooting on lakefront; 1 on life support
MILWAUKEE -- The Waukesha County Sheriff's Department is investigating a deputy-involved shooting that unfolded on Milwaukee's lakefront on Sunday evening, June 11th.Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke held a news conference alongside Waukesha County Sheriff Eric Severson Monday afternoon.Clarke said this happened around 7:45 p.m. at Lincoln Memorial Drive and E.
MILWAUKEE -- The Waukesha County Sheriff's Department is investigating a deputy-involved shooting that unfolded on Milwaukee's lakefront on Sunday evening, June 11th.Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke held a news conference alongside Waukesha County Sheriff Eric Severson Monday afternoon.Clarke said this happened around 7:45 p.m. at Lincoln Memorial Drive and E.
Candidate for Milwaukee Co. sheriff donated to David Clarke three times, says "times change"
MILWAUKEE -- Earnell Lucas, who is running for Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke's job, has given three separate donations to Clarke's campaign in the past.Lucas donated $275 to the sheriff's campaign in 2002 and made $250 donations in 2006 and 2009."The fact that I contributed to an individual's campaign, said a good word about an individual in the past, yeah, those are things I readily acknowledge that I did," Lucas said. "Time brings on a change."
MILWAUKEE -- Earnell Lucas, who is running for Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke's job, has given three separate donations to Clarke's campaign in the past.Lucas donated $275 to the sheriff's campaign in 2002 and made $250 donations in 2006 and 2009."The fact that I contributed to an individual's campaign, said a good word about an individual in the past, yeah, those are things I readily acknowledge that I did," Lucas said. "Time brings on a change."
Caught on camera: Inmate attacks correctional officer at Milwaukee County Jail
MILWAUKEE -- An inmate at the Milwaukee County Jail faces a new battery charge for assaulting a correctional officer (CO) on Monday evening, June 5th.The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office posted on Facebook that the officer "saw an inmate exhibiting bizarre behavior.
MILWAUKEE -- An inmate at the Milwaukee County Jail faces a new battery charge for assaulting a correctional officer (CO) on Monday evening, June 5th.The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office posted on Facebook that the officer "saw an inmate exhibiting bizarre behavior.
Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke to resign, says he's joining Trump administration
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke said Wednesday, May 17th that he will resign in June so he can accept a position in President Donald Trump's administration.Clarke, who has been one of President Trump's strongest supporters, will leave behind multiple investigations into deaths at the Milwaukee County Jail and a harassment complaint filed against him.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke said Wednesday, May 17th that he will resign in June so he can accept a position in President Donald Trump's administration.Clarke, who has been one of President Trump's strongest supporters, will leave behind multiple investigations into deaths at the Milwaukee County Jail and a harassment complaint filed against him.
Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office demonstrates I.R.I.S. scanning technology used to identify offenders
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office demonstrated on Thursday, May 11th a first-in-Wisconsin implementation of I.R.I.S. (Inmate Recognition and Identification System) biometric technology used to identify offenders.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office demonstrated on Thursday, May 11th a first-in-Wisconsin implementation of I.R.I.S. (Inmate Recognition and Identification System) biometric technology used to identify offenders.
Milwaukee woman arrested for 3rd DUI had 8-year-old in lap, steering car
MILWAUKEE — Authorities say a 37-year-old Milwaukee woman arrested on suspicion of her third DUI had an eight-year-old boy on her lap steering the car.A Milwaukee County sheriff's deputy saw the car entering an on-ramp on Thursday afternoon, May 4th with a child seated on the driver's lap and steering the car.
MILWAUKEE — Authorities say a 37-year-old Milwaukee woman arrested on suspicion of her third DUI had an eight-year-old boy on her lap steering the car.A Milwaukee County sheriff's deputy saw the car entering an on-ramp on Thursday afternoon, May 4th with a child seated on the driver's lap and steering the car.
Inquest in Terrill Thomas death wrapped up, soon a civil suit will be filed
EDITOR’S NOTE:An earlier version of this story posted on our website and broadcast on FOX6 contained an incorrect picture of one of the 7 Milwaukee County Jail staff members recommended for criminal charges.The picture used for Corrections Officer James Ramsey-Guy was not his photograph.
EDITOR’S NOTE:An earlier version of this story posted on our website and broadcast on FOX6 contained an incorrect picture of one of the 7 Milwaukee County Jail staff members recommended for criminal charges.The picture used for Corrections Officer James Ramsey-Guy was not his photograph.
Officials: Corrections captain resigns while being investigated during Thomas inquest
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office says Corrections Captain George Gold, one of the subjects being investigated during the inquest into the death of Terrill Thomas at the Milwaukee County Jail, resigned over the weekend.Gold provided the most damaging testimony against Major Nancy Evans, the jail's commander when Thomas died.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office says Corrections Captain George Gold, one of the subjects being investigated during the inquest into the death of Terrill Thomas at the Milwaukee County Jail, resigned over the weekend.Gold provided the most damaging testimony against Major Nancy Evans, the jail's commander when Thomas died.