Police pursuit ends in crash near Appleton and Hampton

MILWAUKEE -- An early-morning police pursuit ended in a crash near Appleton and Hampton on Christmas eve, police say -- two suspects are in custody.Authorities say the pursuit started near 22nd and Pierce on the city's south side.

Prosecutors: Man 'upset at the amount he would have to pay' tried driving vehicle out of tow lot

MILWAUKEE -- Charges were filed Sunday, Dec. 22 against a Milwaukee man prosecutors said tried to steal his vehicle from Always Towing after indicating he didn't have enough to pay to have the vehicle released to him.Ladarius Davis-Hughes, 19, faces one count of second-degree recklessly endangering safety and one count of criminal damage to property (reduced in value by more than $2,500).According to a criminal complaint, police were called out to Always Towing on Wells Street near 37th Street on the morning of Dec. 18, where they met an employee at the gate, who was standing in the area near the driver's side door of a vehicle prosecutors said was being driven by Davis-Hughes.

Police: 24-year-old man shot, wounded near 35th and Clarke

MILWAUKEE -- A 24-year-old Milwaukee man was shot and wounded near 35th Street and Clarke Street Monday afternoon, Dec. 23.It happened just before 3 p.m.Police said the man's injuries were not believed to be life-threatening.

‘He died in my hands:’ New video released in 2015 cold case murder of Joshua Words 

MILWAUKEE -- In a small recording studio nestled in the Bay View neighborhood, Isaac Edwards walked in, alongside two friends, and found his usual spot on a stool.

'We heard the gunshots:' Death investigation underway after body found near 8th and Greenfield

MILWAUKEE -- A death investigation began Sunday morning, Dec. 22 when investigators discovered a body near 8th Street and Greenfield Avenue -- the second such disturbing discovery in as many days.Police responded around 10:30 a.m.The victim died as a result of a shooting in Milwaukee's Walker Square neighborhood."We don't know exactly what happened," said Leo Hernandez, neighbor. "We just heard the gunshots."

Jury convicts man who was out on bond for hit-and-run when he killed pedestrian in hit-and-run

MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man who was out on bond in a hit-and-run case when prosecutors said he drove drunk and killed a man in a hit-and-run crash was convicted by a jury on Friday, Dec. 20.Christopher Anderson was found guilty on all by one charge filed against him on June 21, 2018 after the fatal crash on June 18, 2018:

2 women stabbed near Fratney and Meinecke in Riverwest neighborhood, MPD says

MILWAUKEE -- Two women were stabbed near Fratney and Meinecke on Milwaukee's east side late Saturday night.Police say the incident happened around 10:20 p.m. on Dec. 21.

Suspected drug dealer arrested in pursuit that ended on I-43/Keefe off-ramp, police say

MILWAUKEE --  A police pursuit ended on the I-43 off-ramp at Keefe Avenue Saturday evening, Dec. 21.Authorities say Milwaukee police officers observed what looked like a drug transaction involving a two-door, silver Cadillac around 6:15 p.m.Officers then spotted the suspect vehicle near 15th and Galena later that evening.

MPD: 20-year-old man stabbed at Rufus King High School

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say a 20-year-old man was stabbed at Rufus King High School, Saturday.The incident happened around 10 a.m. on Dec. 21.

3 arrested in connection to shooting near 20th and Capitol, police say

MILWAUKEE -- Three suspects are in police custody after firing shots at a car near 20th and Capitol on Saturday.Police responded to the reported shooting around 3:45 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 21.

Police: Death investigation underway after woman's body found near Washington Park

MILWAUKEE -- A woman was found dead in an alley near 39th Street and Roberts Street, one block east of Washington Park in Milwaukee on Saturday, Dec. 21.Police said the body was that of a 40-year-old African American woman.

Medical examiner called to fatal shooting on Milwaukee's east side

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County medical examiner was called to the scene of a fatal shooting Saturday night, Dec. 21 on Milwaukee's east side.Police were on scene around 10 p.m. near Farwell Avenue and Brady Street.

MPD: Man shot near 76th and Good Hope

MILWAUKEE -- A 67-year-old man was shot near 76th and Good Hope on Milwaukee's north side, police say.The incident happened around 12:08 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 22 and his injuries are non-life threatening, according to authorities.The circumstance surrounding the incident are still under investigation.

At least 1 arrested after police pursuit ended on I-43 off-ramp at Keefe Avenue

MILWAUKEE --  A police pursuit ended on the I-43 off-ramp at Keefe Avenue Saturday evening, Dec. 21.Police said it started in MPD's District 3 -- several miles away.At least one person was arrested.It wasn't immediately clear what led to the pursuit.

'There's no stop to it:' Milwaukee auto shop hit multiple times by catalytic converter thieves

MILWAUKEE -- An auto shop in Milwaukee has been hit multiple times by thieves stealing catalytic converters.Surveillance video showed one thief running off while looking behind him, and another video showed two men who approached the business near 27th Street and Mangold Avenue.After midnight on Friday, Dec. 20, at least four vehicles were hit at REO Motors.The general manager said these thefts can cost anywhere between $400 and $1,500"We took all the precautions," said Farouq Saadeh. "We have state of the art cameras.

Suspect arrested after pursuit, crash on Milwaukee's south side

MILWAUKEE -- A police pursuit on Milwaukee's south side ended with an arrest and a crash that involved five cars, police say.According to authorities, Milwaukee police officers attempted to stop a reckless driver around 10:00 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 20 near 13th and Hayes on Milwaukee's south side.

Javier Batista-Cabrera accused of fatally shooting man near 14th and Manitoba in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE -- 29-year-old Javier Batista-Cabrera of Milwaukee is charged with a single count of first-degree reckless homicide in the fatal shooting of Joemil Rios-Santana on Monday, Nov. 18.According to the criminal complaint, officers responded to a residence near 14th and Manitoba late on Monday, Nov. 18.

Police: Milwaukee man charged in fatal shooting near 38th and Glendale

MILWAUKEE -- Christopher Sewell, 25, of Milwaukee has been charged in a fatal shooting that took place Dec. 12 near 38th and Glendale on the city's north side.According to a criminal complaint, police were called to the shooting at 3:39 p.m. and found a man on the sidewalk, bleeding from his head.