Suspected drug, prostitution house to be boarded up: 'Great win for the neighborhood'
MILWAUKEE -- A suspected drug and prostitution house just blocks from Milwaukee's Washington Park is expected to be boarded up starting Friday, Nov. 1.
MILWAUKEE -- A suspected drug and prostitution house just blocks from Milwaukee's Washington Park is expected to be boarded up starting Friday, Nov. 1.
Police: Wanted man from Alabama found dead in home near 46th and Vliet, ending standoff
MILWAUKEE -- A man, 25, from Alabama, wanted for various felonies out of state was found dead in a home near 46th Street and Vliet Street in Milwaukee on Wednesday, Oct. 30.Police said officers responded around 1:30 p.m. after receiving information to indicate the man was in a home in the area.
MILWAUKEE -- A man, 25, from Alabama, wanted for various felonies out of state was found dead in a home near 46th Street and Vliet Street in Milwaukee on Wednesday, Oct. 30.Police said officers responded around 1:30 p.m. after receiving information to indicate the man was in a home in the area.
Jury acquits Milwaukee father facing child neglect charges after baby died from hot bath
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man charged after his 6-month-old daughter suffered severe burns from a hot bath and later died was acquitted by a jury Wednesday, Oct. 30.One count of neglecting a child (consequence is death) was filed against Walter Henderson, 28, in November 2017.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man charged after his 6-month-old daughter suffered severe burns from a hot bath and later died was acquitted by a jury Wednesday, Oct. 30.One count of neglecting a child (consequence is death) was filed against Walter Henderson, 28, in November 2017.
City attorney says criminal activity hasn't stopped at home near 37th and Cherry despite lawsuit
MILWAUKEE -- The City of Milwaukee filed a lawsuit against the landlord of the house where a city attorney said there's drug use and prostitution -- feet from an elementary school.
MILWAUKEE -- The City of Milwaukee filed a lawsuit against the landlord of the house where a city attorney said there's drug use and prostitution -- feet from an elementary school.
'I will kill you:' Prosecutors say man shot brother 12 times near 29th and Clybourn after argument
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man stands accused of shooting his own brother a dozen times after a fight on Saturday, Oct. 26.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man stands accused of shooting his own brother a dozen times after a fight on Saturday, Oct. 26.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.