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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.