Police: Man, woman hurt in shooting near 25th and Monroe

MILWAUKEE -- A man and woman were hurt in a shooting near 25th Street and Monroe Street Sunday afternoon, April 26.It happened just before 1 p.m.Police said the 28-year-old woman and 26-year-old man suffered injuries not believed to be life-threatening.

MFD: Elderly woman died in fire near 21st and Edgerton

MILWAUKEE -- An elderly woman died in a fire Sunday morning, April 12 near 21st Street and Edgerton Avenue.It happened around 4 a.m.Officials with the Milwaukee Fire Department said two adults and four children were taken to the hospital from the scene.The cause of the fire is believed to be electrical in nature.

Police: Man's body pulled from water near 16th and Canal

MILWAUKEE -- A body was pulled from the water Sunday, April 12 near 16th Street and Canal Street, officials with the Milwaukee Fire Department confirmed.Police said it was that of a 56-year-old man.Officers responded shortly before 7 p.m. to a report of a subject in the water, and the man's body was recovered with help from MFD.The circumstances were under investigation.The man's name was not released, pending family notification.

MFD responds to house fire, all occupants accounted for

MILWAUKEE -- Firefighters were called to a house fire on Angela Avenue near Glenbrook Road near the Milwaukee/Ozaukee County line shortly before 10 a.m. Sunday, April 12.According to Chief Blackwood, the residents of the building were all accounted for.The cause of the fire is under investigation.

'Can be intimidating:' Milwaukee County first responders wear head-to-toe gear amid COVID-19 threat

MILWAUKEE -- FOX6 News on Tuesday, March 31 spoke with the Milwaukee Fire Department and West Allis Fire Department about changes to what Milwaukee County first responders wear when they head out to emergency calls during the coronavirus pandemic, stressing that they don't want the public to fear their new attire."As first responders, we're going into people's homes all day and all night long," said Lt.