'Hugs for wallets:' Probation for 1 of 2 who used seemingly kind gesture to rip people off on NYE

MILWAUKEE -- One of two Milwaukee women prosecutors said used a warm embrace on New Year's Eve 2018 to rip people off was sentenced to probation Wednesday, Nov. 13.Deloise Lipsey, 32, of Milwaukee on Oct. 10 pleaded guilty to one count of theft of movable property from a person/corpse, as party to a crime filed in January.

Milwaukee police: 23-year-old man shot, wounded in alley near 30th and Congress

MILWAUKEE -- A 23-year-old man was shot and wounded in an alley near 30th and Congress in Milwaukee, officials say.Milwaukee police say the victim was shot during what appears to be a robbery.

'People need to slow down:' Man, woman in custody for hit-and-run crash that injured family of 4

MILWAUKEE -- A man and woman, both 21, were taken into custody Tuesday, Nov. 12 in connection with the hit-and-run that occurred on Saturday, Nov. 9 outside Fiserv Forum that injured a family of four.

Man sought, accused of fondling UWM student near campus

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police were looking for a man accused of fondling a University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee student Monday morning, Nov. 11.According to a UWM Safe Alert, it happened on Frederick Avenue near Park Place shortly before noon.Police said the man came up behind victim, grabbed her from behind, and fondled her.

Medical examiner: Exhaust on vehicle where young couple found dead was rusted, possibly leaking

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County medical examiner on Monday, Nov. 11 released autopsy reports for Seveon James and Zahnya Hunter, both 20 -- found dead in a vehicle near 22nd Street and Keefe Avenue on Friday, Nov. 8.

MPD recovers car involved in hit-and-run crash outside Fiserv Forum, driver sought

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say they have recovered the vehicle involved in the hit-and-run crash that occurred outside Fiserv Forum on Saturday, Nov. 9.The driver in this incident is still being sought.Tony Eager, Danielle Eager, 8-year-old Brayson Eager, and 5-year-old Dayton Eager were hurt in the crash near 6th Street and Juneau Avenue Saturday evening.

'Together since 8th, 9th grade:' Couple found dead in vehicle near 22nd and Keefe honored

MILWAUKEE -- Seveon James and Zahnya Hunter, both 20, together since high school, were found dead inside a vehicle near 22nd Street and Keefe Avenue on Friday morning, Nov. 8 -- their deaths being investigated as possible carbon monoxide poisoning.

'It's a miracle we're alive:' Mother says police believe she saved her boys during hit-and-run crash

MILWAUKEE -- "No child or family should ever have to go through watching something like that." That was the message from Danielle Eager after she, her husband, and her two boys were struck by a hit-and-run driver outside Fiserv Forum Saturday evening, Nov. 9 -- the city's third hit-and-run involving children in less than a week, and the fourth in just over two weeks.

Police: Milwaukee man accidentally shot himself near 13th and Ring

MILWAUKEE -- Police said a shooting near 13th Street and Ring Street on Sunday afternoon, Nov. 10 was accidental.It happened around 3:30 p.m.According to police, a 27-year-old Milwaukee man suffered injuries not believed to be life-threatening and was taken to the hospital.

Police: 2 children, mother, father struck by vehicle in hit-and-run outside Fiserv Forum

MILWAUKEE -- Two children and two adults were struck by a vehicle outside Fiserv Forum, near 6th Street and Juneau Avenue, on Saturday evening, Nov. 9.It happened around 6 p.m.Police said an 8-year-old boy, a 5-year-old boy, and their mother and father were struck by a silver Chevy Malibu with Texas plates headed westbound, which was making a left turn at the time.The family was walking eastbound towards 6th Street on Juneau to attend an event downtown.