Firefighters called out to house fire near 25th and Burleigh; cause under investigation

MILWAUKEE (WITI) --  Firefighters were called out to a fire at a vacant home early Wednesday morning, March 11th near 25th and Burleigh.It started on the second floor and spread to the attic.

Firefighters called out to house fire near 11th and North that spread to adjoining building

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee firefighters were called out to a house fire early Sunday morning, March 8th near 11th and North.It started in a one-story building and then spread to an adjoining building next to it.No one was hurt.The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Training that saves lives: MFD teams up with Admirals, Aurora, Milwaukee Co. EMS for hands-only CPR initiative

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- All 13 Milwaukee County Fire Departments, in conjunction with partnerships with the Milwaukee Admirals, Aurora Health Care and Milwaukee County EMS are kicking off a countywide hands-only CPR initiative.

Family able to safely escape house fire near Hubbard and Meinecke

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- A Milwaukee family was able to safely escape a house fire overnight.It happened in a bedroom of a home near Hubbard and Meinecke just before 11:00 p.m. Sunday, March 1st.At least five people were inside the home at the time.No one was hurt.Investigators are looking into the cause of the fire, but it appears to be accidental.

A fundraiser and a competition! Restaurants, cafes, caterers face off in "Rockabilly Chili" event

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- It's a fundraiser and a competition that pits more than 50 Milwaukee restaurants, cafes and caterers against one another to determine the city's best chili! 91.7 WMSE's 13th annual Rockabilly Chili Fundraiser took place Sunday, March 1st at MSOE's Kern Center on N.

DEVELOPING: Three teens riding in stolen vehicle shot, wounded near Sherman & Burleigh

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Three teenagers were shot near the intersection of Sherman and Burleigh on Milwaukee's north side on Wednesday evening, February 25th.A deputy chief with the Milwaukee Fire Department says the shooting happened around 4 p.m. Those injured were taken to hospitals.We're told the victims are teenagers -- two 17-year-old boys and a 16-year-old girl.

Several people displaced after fire races through two Milwaukee homes

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Several people have been displaced after fire burned through two homes near 24th and Brown early Saturday, February 21st.Officials say the fire started in one duplex and spread to a second building.One firefighter suffered a hand injury while helping to battle the fire.

On a bitterly cold night, three people taken to the hospital as fire breaks out near 27th & Lloyd

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee Fire officials say three people were taken to the hospital following a fire that occurred near 27th and Lloyd on this bitterly cold Wednesday night, February 18th.It happened at a single-family home where six people are living shortly before 8:00 p.m. This, as the National Weather Service has issued a Wind Chill Advisory for all of southeast Wisconsin to be in effect until noon on Thursday, February 19th.

Four people displaced after fire breaks out at home near 16th and Keefe

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Firefighters are investigating a house fire that occurred on Milwaukee's north side on Saturday afternoon, February 14th.

Milwaukee police investigate homicide on Milwaukee's north side

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police are investigating a homicide that occurred near 9th and Ring at 2:45pm on Saturday, January 31st.Police say 29-year-old Richard Spears from Milwaukee was shot while operating a vehicle.

Despite efforts by relative, man dies in garage fire on Milwaukee's north side

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- A Milwaukee man is dead, the victim of a fire that broke out in a garage near 41st and Thurston on Wednesday morning, January 28th.One witness tells FOX6 News, she initially thought a car warming up in the garage seemed to be producing excessive smoke.

Patient injured after fire breaks out inside room in ER at Aurora Sinai Hospital

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- A fire broke out inside a room in the ER at Aurora Sinai Hospital on N. 12th Street in Milwaukee Monday evening, January 26th.It happened shortly before 8:00 p.m.Fire officials were notified about the fire via a paramedic unit at the hospital.

Five-month-old baby, man fatally stabbed, three others hurt on Milwaukee's west side

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Two people are dead and three more critically hurt after a stabbing incident that happened in a duplex near 39th and Clybourn around 8:30 a.m. on Friday, January 23rd.

"Somebody got really lucky:" Car ends up stuck in building after collision with SUV

MILWAUKEE (WITI) --  Milwaukee fire officials say nobody was hurt after two vehicles collided — and then one of the vehicle’s crashed into a building.

Under investigation: Fire at duplex near 41st and Roosevelt in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Officials are investigating a fire that occurred in a Milwaukee duplex Sunday morning, January 18th.It happened near 41st and Roosevelt.We're told everyone was able to get out of the duplex safely.There is no word yet on a cause of the fire or a damage estimate.

Eleven people; six adults, five children taken to the hospital after carbon monoxide leak

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Six adults and five children are recovering after a carbon monoxide leak inside a home sent them to the hospital.The call came in around 10 p.m. on Wednesday night, January 14th, from a home near N. 27th Street and Townsend Street.A machine alerted the Milwaukee Fire Department to a carbon monoxide leak inside the home.

Five-year-old boy receiving treatment at the hospital after two-alarm blaze at duplex in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- A five-year-old boy was pulled from a burning home near 77th and Villard on Wednesday night, January 14th -- and he continues to receive treatment at the hospital.