'Lost for words:' Family of man police said shot, wounded MPD officer disputes his suicide
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police said a gunman turned his weapon on himself after an MPD officer was shot and wounded shortly after a pursuit ended in a crash near 29th Street and Teutonia Avenue early Tuesday, Feb. 4.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police said a gunman turned his weapon on himself after an MPD officer was shot and wounded shortly after a pursuit ended in a crash near 29th Street and Teutonia Avenue early Tuesday, Feb. 4.
Sources: Investigators probing whether 17-year-old killed outside Mayfair fired before he was shot
WAUWATOSA -- FOX6 News received new information Tuesday, Feb. 4 following the fatal officer-involved shooting outside Mayfair Mall Sunday night, Feb. 2.
WAUWATOSA -- FOX6 News received new information Tuesday, Feb. 4 following the fatal officer-involved shooting outside Mayfair Mall Sunday night, Feb. 2.
'I made a mistake:' Driver accused of leaving 4-year-old alone on school bus seeks forgiveness
MILWAUKEE -- LaMonica Langston, charged with misdemeanor child neglect after prosecutors said she left a child alone on a school bus in early January, spoke with FOX6 News Tuesday, Feb. 4 -- expressing remorse for the incident."I made a mistake," said Langston. "I made a terrible, terrible mistake."
MILWAUKEE -- LaMonica Langston, charged with misdemeanor child neglect after prosecutors said she left a child alone on a school bus in early January, spoke with FOX6 News Tuesday, Feb. 4 -- expressing remorse for the incident."I made a mistake," said Langston. "I made a terrible, terrible mistake."
MPD seeks help to locate man involved in hit-and-run crash on city's south side
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are requesting the public's help in locating the driver and vehicle involved in a hit-and-run causing great bodily harm which happened near 25th and Greenfield on Sunday, Dec. 29.Officials say the suspect is identified as 50-year-old John Nesbitt.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are requesting the public's help in locating the driver and vehicle involved in a hit-and-run causing great bodily harm which happened near 25th and Greenfield on Sunday, Dec. 29.Officials say the suspect is identified as 50-year-old John Nesbitt.
Police: 3 hurt in shooting near Good Hope and Teutonia; 4 firearms recovered
MILWAUKEE -- Three people were hurt in a shooting near Good Hope Road and Teutonia Avenue Monday night, Feb. 3.It happened just before 10 p.m.Police said the victims suffered injuries not believed to be life-threatening, and were taken to the hospital.Investigators recovered four firearms at the scene, police said.It wasn't immediately clear whether any arrests were made, or what led to this.
MILWAUKEE -- Three people were hurt in a shooting near Good Hope Road and Teutonia Avenue Monday night, Feb. 3.It happened just before 10 p.m.Police said the victims suffered injuries not believed to be life-threatening, and were taken to the hospital.Investigators recovered four firearms at the scene, police said.It wasn't immediately clear whether any arrests were made, or what led to this.
'They shot my baby:' Family says boy fatally shot by police outside Mayfair Mall just turned 17
WAUWATOSA -- A 17-year-old was killed in the officer-involved shooting outside Mayfair Mall on Sunday, Feb. 2, Milwaukee police revealed.
WAUWATOSA -- A 17-year-old was killed in the officer-involved shooting outside Mayfair Mall on Sunday, Feb. 2, Milwaukee police revealed.
MPD investigates fatal shooting near 31st and Wisconsin, neighbors worry: 'It's an eerie feeling'
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened Monday morning, Feb. 3 near 31st and Wisconsin.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened Monday morning, Feb. 3 near 31st and Wisconsin.
'The baby lived for a reason:' Family of pregnant woman killed by gunfire hopes for quick arrest
MILWAUKEE -- As Milwaukee police searched for the person(s) responsible for killing a pregnant woman who was struck by gunfire while on a party bus near 60th Street and Congress Street early Saturday, Feb. 1.
MILWAUKEE -- As Milwaukee police searched for the person(s) responsible for killing a pregnant woman who was struck by gunfire while on a party bus near 60th Street and Congress Street early Saturday, Feb. 1.
Police: 11-year-old boy struck by vehicle near 76th and Acacia; driver stayed on scene
MILWAUKEE -- An 11-year-old boy escaped serious injury when he was struck by a vehicle near 76th Street and Acacia Street Monday afternoon, Feb. 3.It happened just after 3 p.m.Police said the boy was crossing the street when the driver struck him.
MILWAUKEE -- An 11-year-old boy escaped serious injury when he was struck by a vehicle near 76th Street and Acacia Street Monday afternoon, Feb. 3.It happened just after 3 p.m.Police said the boy was crossing the street when the driver struck him.
Suspect sought after shooting leads to police pursuit, crash in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are searching for a suspect after a shooting early Monday morning, Feb. 3 led to a police pursuit and crash.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are searching for a suspect after a shooting early Monday morning, Feb. 3 led to a police pursuit and crash.
'He's fighting:' Vigil held for Milwaukee man critically wounded in hit-and-run; driver arrested
MILWAUKEE -- A vigil was held Sunday, Feb. 2 for a Milwaukee man critically wounded in a hit-and-run Friday, Jan.31 near 46th Street and Burleigh Street.
MILWAUKEE -- A vigil was held Sunday, Feb. 2 for a Milwaukee man critically wounded in a hit-and-run Friday, Jan.31 near 46th Street and Burleigh Street.
Police: Fatal officer-involved shooting in Mayfair Mall parking lot after disturbance inside
WAUWATOSA -- A disturbance at Mayfair Mall preceded a fatal officer-involved shooting in the parking lot Sunday evening, Feb. 2.Wauwatosa Police Chief Barry Weber said in a media briefing Sunday this began shortly before 6 p.m., when security at the mall reported to police approximately 10 people who were causing a disturbance.Officers responded, and at least one witness indicated one of the people involved in the disturbance was armed with a handgun.Police found a group outside the mall, and at least four people ran when they saw officers.
WAUWATOSA -- A disturbance at Mayfair Mall preceded a fatal officer-involved shooting in the parking lot Sunday evening, Feb. 2.Wauwatosa Police Chief Barry Weber said in a media briefing Sunday this began shortly before 6 p.m., when security at the mall reported to police approximately 10 people who were causing a disturbance.Officers responded, and at least one witness indicated one of the people involved in the disturbance was armed with a handgun.Police found a group outside the mall, and at least four people ran when they saw officers.
2 arrested when driver of stolen vehicle struck tree in Wauwatosa, ending MPD pursuit
WAUWATOSA -- Two people were arrested when a pursuit ended in a crash on Jackson Park Boulevard near 83rd Street in Wauwatosa Friday night, Jan. 31, according to Wauwatosa police.It happened around 11:30 p.m.Wauwatosa police said this was an MPD pursuit involving a stolen vehicle.
WAUWATOSA -- Two people were arrested when a pursuit ended in a crash on Jackson Park Boulevard near 83rd Street in Wauwatosa Friday night, Jan. 31, according to Wauwatosa police.It happened around 11:30 p.m.Wauwatosa police said this was an MPD pursuit involving a stolen vehicle.
Reckless driver struck hydrant, stop sign near 27th and Lloyd and fled, police said
MILWAUKEE -- A reckless driver struck a fire hydrant and stop sign near 27th Street and Lloyd Street Saturday morning, Feb. 1, police said.The crash happened around 10:30 a.m.Police said the driver lost control of the vehicle, which then struck the hydrant and sign.The driver left the scene before officers arrived, police said.In an update Sunday morning, police called this an "ongoing investigation."
MILWAUKEE -- A reckless driver struck a fire hydrant and stop sign near 27th Street and Lloyd Street Saturday morning, Feb. 1, police said.The crash happened around 10:30 a.m.Police said the driver lost control of the vehicle, which then struck the hydrant and sign.The driver left the scene before officers arrived, police said.In an update Sunday morning, police called this an "ongoing investigation."
Police: Driver hid in woods after pursuit ended in crash near 6th and Holt
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police found a driver hiding in a wooded area Sunday, Feb. 2 after a pursuit ended in a crash near 6th Street and Holt Street -- injuring an innocent driver.The pursuit began shortly before 11 a.m. Sunday when officers spotted a black vehicle headed northbound on S. 13th Street near Howard Avenue at a high rate of speed.Police tried stopping the vehicle, activating their lights and siren, but the driver refused to pull over.The pursuit ended in a crash near 6th and Holt, where police said the driver took off on foot into a wooded area, and there was a brief foot pursuit before officers found the person hiding -- and arrested the driver.That driver and the innocent driver hurt in the crash were taken to the hospital for treatment of injuries that were not life-threatening.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police found a driver hiding in a wooded area Sunday, Feb. 2 after a pursuit ended in a crash near 6th Street and Holt Street -- injuring an innocent driver.The pursuit began shortly before 11 a.m. Sunday when officers spotted a black vehicle headed northbound on S. 13th Street near Howard Avenue at a high rate of speed.Police tried stopping the vehicle, activating their lights and siren, but the driver refused to pull over.The pursuit ended in a crash near 6th and Holt, where police said the driver took off on foot into a wooded area, and there was a brief foot pursuit before officers found the person hiding -- and arrested the driver.That driver and the innocent driver hurt in the crash were taken to the hospital for treatment of injuries that were not life-threatening.
Police: 52-year-old man hurt in attack involving steak knife near 60th and Port Avenue
MILWAUKEE -- A days' old fight led to a physical altercation that involved a knife on Sunday morning, Feb. 2 on Port Avenue near 60th Street.It happened around 10:15 a.m.Police said a 52-year-old man got into a physical altercation with a 55-year-old man over a fight that occurred a few days prior.
MILWAUKEE -- A days' old fight led to a physical altercation that involved a knife on Sunday morning, Feb. 2 on Port Avenue near 60th Street.It happened around 10:15 a.m.Police said a 52-year-old man got into a physical altercation with a 55-year-old man over a fight that occurred a few days prior.