2 accused in home invasions, kidnappings, torture, shootings, homicide over 20-day span sentenced to prison

MILWAUKEE -- Two of three men from Milwaukee charged in a series of home invasions, kidnappings, torture, shootings and a homicide -- crimes that took place within a 20-day span -- between Oct. 11 and Oct. 31, 2017 have been sentenced to prison.Marco Felipe, 25, of Milwaukee pleaded guilty to three charges in October 2018:

'I had to take care of him:' 14 years in prison for man convicted in death of man missing since 2017

MILWAUKEE -- A convicted felon convicted in connection with the death of a man who was reported to have been last seen alive on Christmas Eve 2017 was sentenced to prison on Friday, April 26.Skylard Grant, 35, on March 12 pleaded guilty to one count of second degree reckless homicide, as party to a crime, and one count of possession with intent to deliver THC, less than 200 grams.

Darius Robinson pleads not guilty, accused of sexually assaulting 3 women

MILWAUKEE -- Darius Robinson pleaded not guilty on Wednesday, May 1 to charges in connection with three alleged sexual assaults on women on Milwaukee's north side.

ME's office: Milwaukee man who died in high-speed chase, crash had meth in system

MILWAUKEE -- Authorities have identified the 27-year-old Milwaukee man who died after crashing into a home near 13th and Capitol, that police say stemmed from a pursuit.

Law enforcement agencies launch unified plan to decrease reckless driving in SE Wisconsin

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office, the Wisconsin State Patrol and several surrounding law enforcement agencies revealed on Wednesday, May 1 a unified plan to decrease reckless driving in the City of Milwaukee and adjacent areas.Officials say so far in 2019, there have been 16 fatalities as a result of reckless driving in the City of Milwaukee.

'Didn't deserve this:' Family of father of 3 killed in crash raise money for his funeral

MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee father of three was killed in a crash near 51st and Silver Spring on April 20 -- and his loved ones are dealing with more than just the devastation of his loss.Smiles have been hard to come by, but for Shyanne Pitts, her baby daughter's laughter has helped ease some of her pain.

Ground broken for MKE Urban Stables, combining mounted patrol, equine therapy

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department broke ground Tuesday, April 30 on a new facility -- and the building will be shared with the public.Located on the city’s south side, MKE Urban Stables is the first facility in the nation to combine mounted patrol, equine-assisted therapy and community engagement programs.

MPD: 1 in custody after collision with another vehicle, crash into pole on Atkinson Avenue

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police took one person into custody after officers observed a vehicle driving at a high rate of speed and then crashing.Officers saw the vehicle traveling eastbound at roughly 80 miles per hour in the westbound lane of W.

1 in custody: Armed robber targeted business at 16th and Becher, fired shots outside

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department says one person has been taken into custody in connection with a case involving an armed robber who targeted a business near 16th and Becher on Wednesday, April 24.Police said the man entered the business shortly before 8 p.m. He took merchandise and placed it in his pockets before punching the store owner in the face when he was confronted.

Police: 2 men shot, wounded on near 76th and Green Tree in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE -- Two people were shot and wounded after a shooting on Milwaukee's northwest side on Monday, April 29.Milwaukee police say officers were dispatched to the area just east of 76th and Green Tree around noon on Monday.

Recognize him? Police seek bank robber who implied weapon at 37th and Villard

MILWAUKEE -- Police need your help identifying a bank robber wanted in connection with a crime that happened near 37th and Villard on Monday, April 29.According to police, around 11:30 a.m., a man entered the bank and presented a demand note, implying that he had a weapon.

Recognize him? Police seek help to ID man who displayed gun during robbery at 35th and Galena

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department is seeking the public’s help identifying a man wanted for the robbery of a business near 35th and Galena on Sunday, April 21.Police said the man entered the business around 8:30 p.m., displayed a black handgun and demanded money.PHOTO GALLERYPolice identified the man as black, with a dark skin complexion, standing 5'8" to 6' tall with a medium build, short dreadlocks and light facial hair.

Police investigate shots fired outside Rainbow near 103rd and Silver Spring; no injuries

MILWAUKEE -- No one was injured in a shots fired incident at the Rainbow shop near 103rd and Silver Spring Drive -- near the Walmart store.It happened Sunday afternoon, April 28.Police said no one was in custody, and the investigation into what led to this incident was ongoing.

Man taken to hospital after crash involving motorcycle near 69th and Silver Spring

MILWAUKEE -- One person was transported to the hospital from the scene of a crash involving a motorcycle that happened near 69th and Silver Spring Drive Sunday afternoon, April 28.It happened just before 1 p.m.Police said the victim was a 23-year-old man.