'Raising awareness:' Prescription take back event encourages people to dispose of drugs responsibly
MILWAUKEE -- Addictive and lethal, opiods have ruined countless families nationwide.
MILWAUKEE -- Addictive and lethal, opiods have ruined countless families nationwide.
Driver dies in crash near 56th and Burleigh after likely having medical emergency
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash on the city's north side.It happened around 2:30 a.m. Saturday, April 27, near 56th and Burleigh.Police say a male victim may have been having a medical emergency before the accident took place.The incident remains under investigation.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash on the city's north side.It happened around 2:30 a.m. Saturday, April 27, near 56th and Burleigh.Police say a male victim may have been having a medical emergency before the accident took place.The incident remains under investigation.
2 Milwaukee police officers injured following squad car accident
MILWAUKEE -- Two Milwaukee police officers are injured following an accident involving a squad car early morning Saturday, April 27.According to officials, Milwaukee police responded to an accident near 76th and Good Hope involving a squad car around 1:30 a.m. Officials say another vehicle disregarded a red light and struck the squad car.Two male officers that were inside the squad car suffered injuries that were not life-threatening, and they were transported to a nearby hospital.
MILWAUKEE -- Two Milwaukee police officers are injured following an accident involving a squad car early morning Saturday, April 27.According to officials, Milwaukee police responded to an accident near 76th and Good Hope involving a squad car around 1:30 a.m. Officials say another vehicle disregarded a red light and struck the squad car.Two male officers that were inside the squad car suffered injuries that were not life-threatening, and they were transported to a nearby hospital.
2 men injured following 2 unrelated shootings in Milwaukee; police seek suspects
MILWAUKEE -- Two men are being treated for injuries following two separate shootings in Milwaukee Saturday, April 27.
MILWAUKEE -- Two men are being treated for injuries following two separate shootings in Milwaukee Saturday, April 27.
Guardian of lost boy located by Milwaukee police; child no longer considered lost
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department announced Friday night, April 26 that the guardian of a lost child has been located -- and the child is no longer considered lost.The child was located in the area of Atkinson Triangle Park (near 10th and Atkinson) around 1 p.m. on Friday.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department announced Friday night, April 26 that the guardian of a lost child has been located -- and the child is no longer considered lost.The child was located in the area of Atkinson Triangle Park (near 10th and Atkinson) around 1 p.m. on Friday.
US Marshals search for Ramond Redding, a man with 'a violent history'
MILWAUKEE -- U.S. Marshals offer an update after running with minimal leads in the case of a wanted Milwaukee fugitive, Ramond Redding."As a result of that ,we're reaching out to you guys to see if we can locate him," the agent on this case said. "He could be armed and dangerous.
MILWAUKEE -- U.S. Marshals offer an update after running with minimal leads in the case of a wanted Milwaukee fugitive, Ramond Redding."As a result of that ,we're reaching out to you guys to see if we can locate him," the agent on this case said. "He could be armed and dangerous.
Recognize this guy? MPD seeks help to ID suspect who burglarized business
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect wanted for a business burglary that occurred at Glenview and Hawthorne on Saturday, April 20.Officials say the suspect entered the locked business around 1:40 p.m., took money and a cash register and then fled in an unknown direction.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect wanted for a business burglary that occurred at Glenview and Hawthorne on Saturday, April 20.Officials say the suspect entered the locked business around 1:40 p.m., took money and a cash register and then fled in an unknown direction.
Robert Dixon pleads not guilty, accused of leading police on pursuit that reached 100 mph
MILWAUKEE -- Robert Dixon pleaded not guilty on Friday, April 26 to charges indirectly associated with the shooting of an 11-year-old girl near 44th and Locust.
MILWAUKEE -- Robert Dixon pleaded not guilty on Friday, April 26 to charges indirectly associated with the shooting of an 11-year-old girl near 44th and Locust.
Police: Man shows up at hospital with gunshot wound; says he was shot during fight
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating after a man, 27, walked into a local hospital Thursday night, April 25 with a gunshot wound.According to police, the man stated that the shooting happened near Teutonia Avenue and Locust Street around 6:30 p.m. The victim told officials he was fighting with a subject when he was shot.MPD continues to investigate the shooting.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating after a man, 27, walked into a local hospital Thursday night, April 25 with a gunshot wound.According to police, the man stated that the shooting happened near Teutonia Avenue and Locust Street around 6:30 p.m. The victim told officials he was fighting with a subject when he was shot.MPD continues to investigate the shooting.
Competency exam ordered for Tony Bornes, accused in beating of parking enforcement officer
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee County judge ordered a competency exam for Tony Bornes on Thursday, April 25.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee County judge ordered a competency exam for Tony Bornes on Thursday, April 25.
Pursuit ending in fiery crash destroyed man's home, his entire guitar collection
MILWAUKEE -- Surveillance video showed the moment a vehicle fleeing from police crashed into what was thought to be a vacant home near 13th and Capitol in Milwaukee on April 20.
MILWAUKEE -- Surveillance video showed the moment a vehicle fleeing from police crashed into what was thought to be a vacant home near 13th and Capitol in Milwaukee on April 20.
28-year-old woman shot, slumped over dead in car near 77th and Villard
MILWAUKEE -- Homeowners along Medford Avenue called 911 just before 6 p.m. Wednesday night, April 24, after hearing a single gunshot down the street.
MILWAUKEE -- Homeowners along Medford Avenue called 911 just before 6 p.m. Wednesday night, April 24, after hearing a single gunshot down the street.
'We'd prefer not to:' MPD releases statement defending pursuit policy after 3 deaths in less than 10 days
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police released a statement late Wednesday night, April 24 defending their policy for vehicle pursuits.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police released a statement late Wednesday night, April 24 defending their policy for vehicle pursuits.
'Go get your dad:' Man charged after female victim punched, shot at after argument at gas station
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man is facing charges after prosecutors said an argument at a gas station later became physical.Cyrus Glave, 33, faces one count of first degree recklessly endangering safety, as party to a crime, use of a dangerous weapon.According to a criminal complaint, a female victim reported on April 18, she was involved in an argument with a man at a gas station.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man is facing charges after prosecutors said an argument at a gas station later became physical.Cyrus Glave, 33, faces one count of first degree recklessly endangering safety, as party to a crime, use of a dangerous weapon.According to a criminal complaint, a female victim reported on April 18, she was involved in an argument with a man at a gas station.
'Heart of the business:' Burglar got away with expensive point-of-sale equipment at La Caribeña
MILWAUKEE -- A brazen burglar snatched $5,000 worth of equipment from a restaurant on Milwaukee's south side, and as of Tuesday, April 23, he was still on the run -- with police working to figure out who he is.Officers with MPD's District 5 were among the first on scene early Tuesday morning at La Caribeña on Pearl Street near Mitchell Street -- where the door is always open, but on Tuesday, it wasn't because they wanted it to be.
MILWAUKEE -- A brazen burglar snatched $5,000 worth of equipment from a restaurant on Milwaukee's south side, and as of Tuesday, April 23, he was still on the run -- with police working to figure out who he is.Officers with MPD's District 5 were among the first on scene early Tuesday morning at La Caribeña on Pearl Street near Mitchell Street -- where the door is always open, but on Tuesday, it wasn't because they wanted it to be.
17-year-old boy accused of leading police on chase reaching estimated speeds of up to 70 mph
MILWAUKEE -- A 17-year-old boy is accused of leading Milwaukee police officers on a pursuit reaching estimated speeds of up to 70 miles per hour through Milwaukee neighborhoods.Isiah Nellum of Milwaukee faces one felony count of attempting to flee or elude an officer.According to a criminal complaint, on April 20, around 11:30 p.m., officers on patrol spotted a vehicle being driven recklessly near 15th and Atkinson -- traveling at speeds of approximately 60 to 70 miles per hour.
MILWAUKEE -- A 17-year-old boy is accused of leading Milwaukee police officers on a pursuit reaching estimated speeds of up to 70 miles per hour through Milwaukee neighborhoods.Isiah Nellum of Milwaukee faces one felony count of attempting to flee or elude an officer.According to a criminal complaint, on April 20, around 11:30 p.m., officers on patrol spotted a vehicle being driven recklessly near 15th and Atkinson -- traveling at speeds of approximately 60 to 70 miles per hour.
Surveillance cameras captured moments before, after suspected fatal shooting at 77th and Villard
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened near 77th and Villard Wednesday evening, April 24.Police responded shortly after 6 p.m. -- and the investigation was focused on a green vehicle that appeared to have crashed at the scene.According police, a 28-year-old woman, identified as Brandie Toombs, suffered a gunshot wound while inside of a vehicle.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened near 77th and Villard Wednesday evening, April 24.Police responded shortly after 6 p.m. -- and the investigation was focused on a green vehicle that appeared to have crashed at the scene.According police, a 28-year-old woman, identified as Brandie Toombs, suffered a gunshot wound while inside of a vehicle.
1 year later, family seeks answers in Milwaukee man's murder: 'Don't want him to be a cold case'
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee family is searching for answers one year after their loved one was brutally murdered."Not a second goes by that I don't think about my son," said Caprice Williams, Jimmie Williams' mother.Jimmie Williams was taken from this world April 21, 2018.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee family is searching for answers one year after their loved one was brutally murdered."Not a second goes by that I don't think about my son," said Caprice Williams, Jimmie Williams' mother.Jimmie Williams was taken from this world April 21, 2018.