'He needs to suffer:' Sandra Parks' mother speaks out on eve of jury trial for alleged shooter

MILWAUKEE -- Bernice Parks, the mother of Sandra Parks, 13, spoke with FOX6 News Sunday, June 9 on the eve of the start of the jury trial for the man accused of firing the shot that killed the Milwaukee eighth-grader.

Police: 2 hurt in shooting near 37th and Florist

MILWAUKEE -- Two people were hurt in a shooting near 37th and Florist in Milwaukee Sunday night, June 9.It happened shortly after 8 p.m.Police said both victims suffered injuries not believed to be life-threatening.An investigation into the circumstances surrounding this incident was ongoing, and police were searching for the shooter.

After basketball game with kids near 47th and Clarke, officers decided to buy them a new hoop

MILWAUKEE -- Officers from Milwaukee Police Department's District 3 teamed up with a group of children for a three-on-three basketball game near 47th and Clarke, and quickly realized the kids needed a new hoop.The officers decided to purchase one for them, and on Saturday, June 8, it was installed -- and the officers also hosted a neighborhood block party.There was food, a live DJ, a bounce house and more."It was like, a snowball effect.

C.O.P.S. motorcycle ride raises money for families impacted by deaths in the line of duty

GREENFIELD -- Hundreds of riders revved their engines on Saturday, June 8 for the 8th Annual Law Enforcement Ride, with proceeds helping those who have lost someone in the line of duty.

MPD: 19-year-old injured in shooting during attempted armed robbery

MILWAUKEE -- A 19-year-old man was injured in a shooting incident near 25th and Concordia Friday night, June 7.According to police, officers responded to the shooting around 8:30 p.m. Officers located a 19-year-old man who said he was seated in a car when a subject tried to rob him.

Woman nearly killed in hit-and-run works with MPD to end reckless driving

MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee woman teamed up with police, hopeful her near-death experience would drastically decrease reckless driving in the city.Amorita Ivy was struck by a hit-and-run driver in 2017 on Lovers Lane between Silver Spring and Hampton."I'm happy, first of all, because I survived," said Ivy.Her story of survival began in May 2017.

70 years in prison for man convicted in shooting deaths of 2 he planned a robbery with

MILWAUKEE -- One of two Milwaukee men accused in connection with a triple shooting that left two people dead after prosecutors said the suspects and victims planned to rob a marijuana dealer together was sentenced to prison Friday, June 7.Terrance Mason, 21, in March pleaded guilty to two counts of first degree reckless homicide, as party to a crime.

Mother accused of exposing girl to unwarranted medical treatments pleads not guilty to amended charges

MILWAUKEE COUNTY -- An Oklahoma woman appeared in a Milwaukee County courtroom Friday, June 7 on child abuse and neglect charges, accused of subjecting her daughter to needless medical treatments for years that only made her daughter more ill.Alisha Newman, 35, was in court Friday for her preliminary hearing, during which a Milwaukee Police Department detective testified, and a motion to dismiss the case from the defense was denied.