'Drastic decrease:' Milwaukee’s police chief touts reduction in crime in city for 2019
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales released on Friday, Jan. 10 numbers showing the reduction in crime in the city for 2019.The chief noted that homicides decreased in the City of Milwaukee for two consecutive years.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales released on Friday, Jan. 10 numbers showing the reduction in crime in the city for 2019.The chief noted that homicides decreased in the City of Milwaukee for two consecutive years.
MPD: Man shot in drug deal at Applebee’s parking lot, neighbors say 'quality of life is going down'
MILWAUKEE -- An Applebee's parking lot in Bay View is the scene of a shooting late Thursday, Jan. 9.
MILWAUKEE -- An Applebee's parking lot in Bay View is the scene of a shooting late Thursday, Jan. 9.
We Energies employee carjacked at gunpoint in downtown Milwaukee, officials say
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say a 27-year-old woman was robbed at gunpoint, her vehicle stolen, on Monday in downtown Milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say a 27-year-old woman was robbed at gunpoint, her vehicle stolen, on Monday in downtown Milwaukee.
Medical Examiner: Driver in fatal 26th & Townsend crash under influence of meth, driving 90+ mph
MILWAUKEE -- According to new information from the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office, the driver in a fatal crash near 26th and Townsend was under the influence of methamphetamine at the time of the crash.
MILWAUKEE -- According to new information from the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office, the driver in a fatal crash near 26th and Townsend was under the influence of methamphetamine at the time of the crash.
Driver crashes near 47th and Center in Milwaukee after fleeing traffic stop
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a crash that happened early Thursday morning, Jan. 9 near 47th and Center.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a crash that happened early Thursday morning, Jan. 9 near 47th and Center.
Milwaukee HS basketball coach fired, jailed for alleged inappropriate relationship with student
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee high school basketball coach has lost his job for some alleged bad behavior.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee high school basketball coach has lost his job for some alleged bad behavior.
'I tried to run:' Victim, mother speak out after motorist shot at kids for throwing snowballs at car
MILWAUKEE -- Nick Johnson is just a kid, experiencing something no child his age should ever go throw -- recovering from a gunshot wound and graze wound.
MILWAUKEE -- Nick Johnson is just a kid, experiencing something no child his age should ever go throw -- recovering from a gunshot wound and graze wound.
'Happens every day:' Some said they're moving after fatal shooting near 42nd and Silver Spring
MILWAUKEE -- A 20-year-old man was killed in a shooting near 42nd Street and Silver Spring Drive on Wednesday morning, Jan. 8 -- and with investigators combing the scene, three neighbors told FOX6 News the violence and crime in the area have gotten so bad -- they're out.It happened shortly before 10 a.m.Police quickly made an arrest as neighbors wondered what might have led to the violence."This is a good block," said Roderick Davis, neighbor. "Everybody knows everybody."
MILWAUKEE -- A 20-year-old man was killed in a shooting near 42nd Street and Silver Spring Drive on Wednesday morning, Jan. 8 -- and with investigators combing the scene, three neighbors told FOX6 News the violence and crime in the area have gotten so bad -- they're out.It happened shortly before 10 a.m.Police quickly made an arrest as neighbors wondered what might have led to the violence."This is a good block," said Roderick Davis, neighbor. "Everybody knows everybody."
Man charged with robbing bank near 37th and Villard
MILWAUKEE -- Derrick Smith, 48, has been charged with robbing a bank near 37th and Villard in December.
MILWAUKEE -- Derrick Smith, 48, has been charged with robbing a bank near 37th and Villard in December.
Prosecutors: Man said, 'I'm sorry' after raping homeless woman sleeping in Milwaukee park
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man stands accused of raping a woman who indicated she's homeless and sometimes goes to James Beckum Park to sleep.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man stands accused of raping a woman who indicated she's homeless and sometimes goes to James Beckum Park to sleep.
'He surrendered:' Man arrested after Milwaukee standoff following domestic violence in Beloit
MILWAUKEE -- One person was arrested following a tactical situation early Wednesday morning, Jan. 8 in the area of 70th Street and Main Street in Milwaukee after a domestic violence incident in Beloit.
MILWAUKEE -- One person was arrested following a tactical situation early Wednesday morning, Jan. 8 in the area of 70th Street and Main Street in Milwaukee after a domestic violence incident in Beloit.
'Now, I'm burying her:' Man says 'I wish I didn't leave' before fiancee killed in crash on New Year's Day
MILWAUKEE -- The fiance of a woman killed by a suspected drunk driver early on New Year's Day talked exclusively with FOX6 News Tuesday, Jan. 7 -- on the mend physically after his release from the hospital, but devastated emotionally after losing the love of his life.
MILWAUKEE -- The fiance of a woman killed by a suspected drunk driver early on New Year's Day talked exclusively with FOX6 News Tuesday, Jan. 7 -- on the mend physically after his release from the hospital, but devastated emotionally after losing the love of his life.
Police: Shooting victim's vehicle taken in robbery, with 2-year-old boy inside
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee shooting victim's vehicle was taken in an armed robbery/carjacking Tuesday evening, Jan. 7 -- with a 2-year-old boy inside.Police said it happened just before 7:15 p.m. near 60th and Fond du Lac.Police said the 28-year-old Milwaukee man suffered a non-fatal gunshot wound and was taken to the hospital.The boy was recovered unharmed, police said.The vehicle, a black 2017 Nissan Sentra four-door with Wisconsin license plate number 737-YBP was being sought by police -- as was the person who took it.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee shooting victim's vehicle was taken in an armed robbery/carjacking Tuesday evening, Jan. 7 -- with a 2-year-old boy inside.Police said it happened just before 7:15 p.m. near 60th and Fond du Lac.Police said the 28-year-old Milwaukee man suffered a non-fatal gunshot wound and was taken to the hospital.The boy was recovered unharmed, police said.The vehicle, a black 2017 Nissan Sentra four-door with Wisconsin license plate number 737-YBP was being sought by police -- as was the person who took it.
1 arrested, another sought after pursuit of stolen vehicle led to search for occupants
MILWAUKEE -- A pursuit of a vehicle stolen out of Milwaukee Monday, Jan. 6 ended with one arrest Monday night.
MILWAUKEE -- A pursuit of a vehicle stolen out of Milwaukee Monday, Jan. 6 ended with one arrest Monday night.
2 kids shot by motorist after throwing snowballs at passing vehicle: 'He should turn himself in'
MILWAUKEE -- An investigation is underway after a 12-year-old girl and a 13-year-old boy were shot Saturday, Jan. 4 after throwing snowballs at passing vehicles in Milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE -- An investigation is underway after a 12-year-old girl and a 13-year-old boy were shot Saturday, Jan. 4 after throwing snowballs at passing vehicles in Milwaukee.
Police: Man shot by son after argument near Booth and Hadley
MILWAUKEE -- A man was shot by his own son during an argument near Booth Street and Hadley Street on Monday afternoon, Jan. 6.It happened just before 3 p.m.Police said the 50-year-old victim was taken to the hospital for treatment of injuries that were not life-threatening.Meanwhile, the shooter, who police said is an adult, fled the scene.An investigation was ongoing.
MILWAUKEE -- A man was shot by his own son during an argument near Booth Street and Hadley Street on Monday afternoon, Jan. 6.It happened just before 3 p.m.Police said the 50-year-old victim was taken to the hospital for treatment of injuries that were not life-threatening.Meanwhile, the shooter, who police said is an adult, fled the scene.An investigation was ongoing.
Police: 2 shot, wounded in separate incidents in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating two separate shooting incidents that happened Sunday, Jan. 5.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating two separate shooting incidents that happened Sunday, Jan. 5.
Police: Woman arrested after stabbing boyfriend near Layton and Evergreen
MILWAUKEE -- A woman was arrested after a stabbing near Layton Boulevard and Evergreen Lane on Sunday night, Jan. 5.It happened around 8:30 p.m.Police said the woman stabbed her 60-year-old boyfriend in the arm, and he was taken to the hospital for treatment.
MILWAUKEE -- A woman was arrested after a stabbing near Layton Boulevard and Evergreen Lane on Sunday night, Jan. 5.It happened around 8:30 p.m.Police said the woman stabbed her 60-year-old boyfriend in the arm, and he was taken to the hospital for treatment.