Man who was on GPS monitoring when prosecutors say he killed a man pleads guilty

MILWAUKEE -- Jody Byrd, 26, of Milwaukee, pleaded guilty to two charges Wednesday, Oct. 30 in connection with the Oct. 30 shooting death of Clarence Perkins.

Medical examiner: 36-year-old woman shot in the head during argument died at hospital

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County medical examiner on Wednesday, Oct. 30 confirmed Candice Buford, 36, shot in the head at a home near 18th Street and Capitol Drive on Sunday, Oct. 20, died from her injuries at the hospital.

Police: Man shot, wounded while sitting in vehicle near 28th and Vine in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE --  A man was hurt in a shooting that happened near 28th Street and Vine Street around 2:30 a.m.Police said a 29-year-old man was shot while in a vehicle with the shooter.

Victim of hit-and-run crash at 23rd and Greenfield dies, police seek vehicle involved

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office is now investigating the death of Roy Mendez, 68, the victim of an apparent hit-and-run crash at 23rd and Greenfield in Milwaukee on Saturday, Oct. 19.

'He turns and runs:' Thief caught on camera stealing valuable jewelry from spiritual shop

MILWAUKEE -- A thief stole a valuable piece of jewelry from a spiritual shop on Milwaukee's south side -- swiping the necklace in just seconds before running off with an accomplice.Elizabeth Cruz said she takes pride in caring for every customer."That's the goal," said Cruz. "To help people find what they're looking for and help them get the things they need to do their work."The crime happened at Botanica Milagro De La Cruz on Cesar Chavez Drive near Scott Street.

Medical examiner: 4-year-old Amea Gee died from injuries after hit-and-run at 22nd and Center

MILWAUKEE -- FOX6 News confirmed with the Milwaukee County medical examiner Tuesday, Oct. 29 that a 4-year-old girl badly hurt in a hit-and-run crash near 22nd Street and Center Street on Thursday, Oct. 24 died from her injuries.

'Extremely frustrating:' Catalytic converters stolen from 7 vehicles at Crash Course driving school

MILWAUKEE -- Thieves stole catalytic converters from seven vehicles at the Crash Course Driver Education Center on Howell Avenue near Layton Avenue -- swiping the converters from Toyota Priuses used by student drivers.FOX6 News found evidence left behind at the scene on Tuesday, Oct. 29 -- large rocks used to prop up the vehicles for easier access.The crimes created a major speedbump for Jeremy Cain, GM and owner, who's worked to teach teenagers the rules of the road for six years."We try to focus on them having a safe driving foundation," said Cain."We went out after our morning meeting, went to break for everyone to start their routes, and all of our cars turned on and sounded like Harley-Davidsons," said Cain.

'I'm gone get you:' Probation for mother accused of pulling gun on her own son outside MPS school

MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee mother accused of pulling a handgun on her own 16-year-old son outside Carmen High School of Science and Technology in February pleaded guilty Tuesday, Oct. 29 and was sentenced to probation.Shamika Parks entered the guilty plea to one count of possession of a firearm on the grounds of a school.Parks was then sentenced to serve 12 months in the House of Correction, which was stayed, and she was placed on probation for 24 months, with a review hearing scheduled for Feb. 7.

Recognize them? Milwaukee police need your help to ID 3 men wanted for armed robbery

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police on Tuesday, Oct. 29 asked for help identifying three men wanted in an armed robbery which occurred near 29th and Highland on Sunday evening, Oct. 20.

Woman reaches plea deal in crash that killed friend, injured 2-year-old

MILWAUKEE — Taylor Arms of Milwaukee, charged in connection with a fatal crash that happened at 67th Street and Marion Street in Milwaukee on Oct. 25, 2018 reached a plea deal in the case more than a year later -- pleading no contest to operator flee/elude officer, causing death on Monday, Oct. 28.Sentencing was scheduled for Dec. 19.Prosecutors said she was attempting to flee police when the vehicle she was driving, without a valid license, struck a tree.A 21-year-old woman died in the crash -- and a 2-year-old child was hospitalized with serious injuries.According to the criminal complaint, officers were traveling eastbound on W.

Police: 2 dead, 1 injured following 3 separate shootings in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE -- Two people were killed and another injured following three separate shootings in Milwaukee Saturday evening, Oct. 26 and Sunday, Oct. 27.The first shooting happened near 29th Street and Clybourn Street around 6 p.m. Saturday.Police said a 23-year-old Milwaukee man was transported to a hospital with injuries that were not life-threatening.

Driver suffers medical condition, hits MPD squad near Neighborhood Task Force building

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a crash that happened early Monday morning, Oct. 28 outside Neighborhood Task Force building -- near 47th and Vliet.According to police, a driver collided into the rear of a legally parked MPD squad car outside the Milwaukee Police Department Neighborhood Task Force building.The squad then struck another legally parked squad.

'Did you not see these kids?' Mother of sisters involved in hit-and-run speaks at vigil

MILWAUKEE -- A large crowd gathered Sunday, Oct. 27 near 22nd Street and Center Street, where three children were struck by a hit-and-run driver Thursday evening, Oct. 24.

Possible hit-and-run: Man found unconscious near 30th and Center

MILWAUKEE -- A man was found unconscious near 30th Street and Center Street around 6:45 p.m. Saturday, when police were called out for a report of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle.Police said the man, 34, suffered multiple injuries, and officers were unable to interview him.

1 dead, 1 injured following shooting near 41st and Lisbon

MILWAUKEE -- Two people were shot near 41st and Lisbon early morning Saturday, Oct. 26.Around 1:15 a.m., a 30-year-old Milwaukee man was shot by an unknown suspect and pronounced dead at the scene.

MPD tactical unit called to area near 71st and Carmen following gun complaint; 2 in custody

MILWAUKEE -- A man and a woman are both in custody following a gun complaint near 71st and Carmen Friday night, Oct. 25.According to officials, the Milwaukee Police Department's Tactical Enforcement Unit was called to the scene following the complaint.The man, 33 and the woman, 26 were taken into custody without incident.