2 men injured following separate shooting incidents in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Two men are injured following two shootings in Milwaukee Thursday evening, May 23.According to police, the first shooting happened around 5:30 p.m. near 16th and Mitchell.
MILWAUKEE -- Two men are injured following two shootings in Milwaukee Thursday evening, May 23.According to police, the first shooting happened around 5:30 p.m. near 16th and Mitchell.
'They're loved and appreciated:' Salvation Army hosts breakfast, lunch, dinner for police
MILWAUKEE -- Sometimes, the best way to say, "Thank you" is with a delicious meal.Salvation Army chaplains on Thursday, May 23 sponsored a police appreciation breakfast, lunch, and dinner in honor of National Police Week.The groups often work together in times of tragedy, so the event was all about positive fellowship."It gives us a chance to meet them face to face and shake their hand and let them know they're loved and appreciated," said Jay Fisher, pastor at Evangel Assembly of God."The food, of course, is wonderful.
MILWAUKEE -- Sometimes, the best way to say, "Thank you" is with a delicious meal.Salvation Army chaplains on Thursday, May 23 sponsored a police appreciation breakfast, lunch, and dinner in honor of National Police Week.The groups often work together in times of tragedy, so the event was all about positive fellowship."It gives us a chance to meet them face to face and shake their hand and let them know they're loved and appreciated," said Jay Fisher, pastor at Evangel Assembly of God."The food, of course, is wonderful.
Police: Abduction of 12-year-old boy 'baseless;' 1 in custody
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police were looking for a 12-year-old boy considered "critically missing" Thursday afternoon, May 23 -- but later said the abduction was "baseless" and one person was in custody.Police asked for help locating the boy, reported to have been last seen just after noon on Thursday near 19th and Capitol.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police were looking for a 12-year-old boy considered "critically missing" Thursday afternoon, May 23 -- but later said the abduction was "baseless" and one person was in custody.Police asked for help locating the boy, reported to have been last seen just after noon on Thursday near 19th and Capitol.
'Threw bricks at my car:' Young men caught on camera damaging property near 80th and Florist
MILWAUKEE -- Two kids threw bricks through a car windshield on Milwaukee's north side, and didn't know cameras were rolling the entire time.They caused a ton of damage -- bashing in the windshield of a Toyota Camry.
MILWAUKEE -- Two kids threw bricks through a car windshield on Milwaukee's north side, and didn't know cameras were rolling the entire time.They caused a ton of damage -- bashing in the windshield of a Toyota Camry.
Prosecutors: Teen fired shots that injured father during attempted robbery last December
MILWAUKEE -- A 17-year-old boy was charged Tuesday, May 21 in connection with a shooting that happened during an attempted armed robbery near 13th and Windlake in December 2018.
MILWAUKEE -- A 17-year-old boy was charged Tuesday, May 21 in connection with a shooting that happened during an attempted armed robbery near 13th and Windlake in December 2018.
Milwaukee police: 18-year-old man shot, wounded near 50th and Hadley
MILWAUKEE -- An 18-year-old man was shot once in the hand in an incident that happened near 50th and Hadley in Milwaukee on Wednesday afternoon, May 22.Officials say the victim was shot around 1:30 p.m. He was taken to a hospital for treatment.Investigators say the circumstances surrounding this incident are still under investigation.
MILWAUKEE -- An 18-year-old man was shot once in the hand in an incident that happened near 50th and Hadley in Milwaukee on Wednesday afternoon, May 22.Officials say the victim was shot around 1:30 p.m. He was taken to a hospital for treatment.Investigators say the circumstances surrounding this incident are still under investigation.
'Shawn jumps into a stollie:' Milwaukee teenagers unveil PSA aimed at combating city's carjacking crisis
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee teenagers from Running Rebels and UniteMKE on Tuesday, May 21 unveiled a powerful PSA that's part of a campaign to end carjacking.The PSA, called "Shawn jumps into a stollie (a stolen vehicle)" shows the events that led up to a young man's decision to join a friend in stealing a vehicle -- that's later involved in a fatal crash.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee teenagers from Running Rebels and UniteMKE on Tuesday, May 21 unveiled a powerful PSA that's part of a campaign to end carjacking.The PSA, called "Shawn jumps into a stollie (a stolen vehicle)" shows the events that led up to a young man's decision to join a friend in stealing a vehicle -- that's later involved in a fatal crash.
Prosecutors: Man turned off vehicle's lights before slamming into another vehicle during pursuit
MILWAUKEE -- A young man who is a convicted felon stands accused of leading police on a high-speed pursuit through Milwaukee neighborhoods -- and prosecutors said a gun was found in his vehicle after he crashed into an innocent driver.
MILWAUKEE -- A young man who is a convicted felon stands accused of leading police on a high-speed pursuit through Milwaukee neighborhoods -- and prosecutors said a gun was found in his vehicle after he crashed into an innocent driver.
Milwaukee police: 26-year-old man shot while driving near Teutonia and Villard
MILWAUKEE -- A 26-year-old man was shot while driving near Teutonia and Villard Avenues on Tuesday, May 21.Milwaukee police told FOX6 News the shooting happened just before 2:45 p.m.Authorities said the victim's vehicle crashed near the scene of the shooting.
MILWAUKEE -- A 26-year-old man was shot while driving near Teutonia and Villard Avenues on Tuesday, May 21.Milwaukee police told FOX6 News the shooting happened just before 2:45 p.m.Authorities said the victim's vehicle crashed near the scene of the shooting.
Victor Cintron Jr., wanted in fatal shooting near 27th and Hayes, arrested in California
MADERA, Calif. -- Police in Madera, California on Monday, May 20 announced the arrest of Victor Cintron Jr. -- wanted in the fatal shooting of Jose Rodriguez near 27th and Hayes May 3.Police said U.S. Marshals tracked Cintron to Madera, where he was staying at a home.An investigation culminated Monday afternoon -- when officials determined Cintron's exact whereabouts -- and a SWAT team responded.
MADERA, Calif. -- Police in Madera, California on Monday, May 20 announced the arrest of Victor Cintron Jr. -- wanted in the fatal shooting of Jose Rodriguez near 27th and Hayes May 3.Police said U.S. Marshals tracked Cintron to Madera, where he was staying at a home.An investigation culminated Monday afternoon -- when officials determined Cintron's exact whereabouts -- and a SWAT team responded.
Witness issue: Case dismissed against Milwaukee man charged in abduction of 17-year-old girl
MILWAUKEE — The case was dismissed Monday, May 20 against a Milwaukee man prosecutors said abducted a 17-year-old girl in December 2018.Online court records showed on Monday, the first day of Kavin Nesbit's trial, the state advised the court of a witness issue, and the defense moved to dismiss the case.
MILWAUKEE — The case was dismissed Monday, May 20 against a Milwaukee man prosecutors said abducted a 17-year-old girl in December 2018.Online court records showed on Monday, the first day of Kavin Nesbit's trial, the state advised the court of a witness issue, and the defense moved to dismiss the case.
Milwaukee woman charged with battery, accused of stabbing MCTS driver over bus fare
MILWAUKEE -- Charges were filed Saturday, May 18 against a Milwaukee woman accused of assaulting a Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) bus driver.
MILWAUKEE -- Charges were filed Saturday, May 18 against a Milwaukee woman accused of assaulting a Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) bus driver.
Prosecutors: Non-fatal shooting happened as suspects tried to 'retaliate' after vehicle set on fire
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man and woman are facing charges in connection with a non-fatal shooting that happened near 94th and Swan Road on Friday, May 10.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man and woman are facing charges in connection with a non-fatal shooting that happened near 94th and Swan Road on Friday, May 10.
Police: 2 hurt in shooting near 28th and Townsend
MILWAUKEE -- Two people were hurt in a shooting near 28th and Townsend Sunday, May 19.It happened shortly after 11 a.m.Police said the 19-year-old and 20-year-old victims suffered injuries not believed to be life-threatening.
MILWAUKEE -- Two people were hurt in a shooting near 28th and Townsend Sunday, May 19.It happened shortly after 11 a.m.Police said the 19-year-old and 20-year-old victims suffered injuries not believed to be life-threatening.
On 15th annual Ceasefire Sabbath, Mayor Barrett reports homicides 'down 25% from a year ago'
MILWAUKEE -- On Sunday, May 19, Milwaukee Mayor Barrett visited three places of worship in an effort to engage faith communities to fight violence and promote safety in Milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE -- On Sunday, May 19, Milwaukee Mayor Barrett visited three places of worship in an effort to engage faith communities to fight violence and promote safety in Milwaukee.
Police: Man killed in shooting near 23rd and Highland; 2nd man injured
MILWAUKEE -- An investigation was underway after a fatal shooting that happened early Sunday morning, May 19.
MILWAUKEE -- An investigation was underway after a fatal shooting that happened early Sunday morning, May 19.