Police: 3 shot, injured in separate incidents in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating two separate shootings that happened in Milwaukee Saturday, Oct. 13 and Sunday, Oct. 14.

Firefighters rescue residents hanging out of windows in east side apartment fire

MILWAUKEE -- Several people were rescued from inside a burning high rise building on Milwaukee's east side Friday evening, Oct. 12.The fire started on the third floor at St.

Kiara Wilkins charged in fatal crash; accused of 'driving and smoking marijuana'

MILWAUKEE -- Kiara Wilkins of West Allis is now charged in connection with a fatal crash that happened at Teutonia and Silver Spring in Milwaukee on Saturday, Oct. 6.

MPD: Suspect sought after shooting incident near Weil and Center Streets

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are seeking a suspect wanted for the shooting that happened near Weil and Center Streets early on Saturday, Oct. 6.Officials say the suspect and victim were involved in an argument shortly after 2 a.m. at which time the suspect shot the victim and then fled from the scene.

Police: 1 shot, hurt near 39th and Stark in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting near 39th and Stark early Friday morning, Oct. 12.It happened around 3:30 a.m.According to police, a 28-year-old Milwaukee man was shot after arguing with a suspect.

'Owed him money:' Life in prison for man convicted in shooting death of Milwaukee bar owner

MILWAUKEE -- A man convicted in the shooting death of a Milwaukee bar owner has been sentenced to life in prison.Michael Cooper, 40, in August was found guilty by a jury, convicted on two counts -- first degree intentional homicide, as party to a crime, use of a dangerous weapon, and one count of possession of a firearm by a person convicted of a felony.In court on Thursday, Oct. 11, Cooper was sentenced to serve life in prison on the homicide conviction, and 20 months in prison and 20 months extended supervision on the possession of a firearm charge -- to be served consecutively.

Shots fired between 2 men after altercation near 22nd and Finn in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE -- A 24-year-old man was shot and wounded after an altercation near 22nd and Finn on Milwaukee's north side Thursday morning.The shooting happened around 8:30 a.m. Police say the 24-year-old suspect and the victim, a 37-year-old Milwaukee man, were engaged in an altercation.

'I'm in a jam:' Man charged in shooting death of woman at 25th and Chambers

MILWAUKEE -- Marquille Wimberly of Milwaukee is charged in connection with the fatal shooting of 34-year-old Sadie Brazzoni near 25th and Chambers in July.Wimberly, 24, faces the following charges:

Investigators: Argument over phone charger leads to uncle killing nephew

MILWAUKEE -- A 34-year-old Milwaukee man has been charged in the fatal shooting of his 18-year-old nephew.According to a criminal complaint, the 18-year-old victim and his twin brother were living at their grandmother's home on Roosevelt Drive.

30-year-old Milwaukee man charged in fatal shooting near 5th and Center

MILWAUKEE -- A 30-year-old Milwaukee man is facing charges in connection to fatal shooting that happened near 5th and Center on Monday, Aug. 6.Police were called the shooting around 9:30 p.m. Upon arrival, officers located a 40-year-old man suffering from a serious gunshot wound and immediately initiated CPR.

Police: Fleeing driver crashes into vehicle, home near 20th and Galena in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE -- One person was taken into custody early Wednesday morning, Oct. 10 following a police pursuit that ended in a crash near 20th and Galena in Milwaukee.It began around 2:33 a.m. when officers observed a vehicle traveling recklessly in the area of 24th and Burleigh.

Police seek suspect involved in separate robbery incidents Tuesday morning

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are seeking a robbery suspect after two incidents on Tuesday morning, Oct. 9.The first happened around 6:15 a.m., when a woman was warming up her vehicle near 87th and Villard.

MPD officers begin foot, bike patrols on south side: 'Allows us to see how we can help'

MILWAUKEE -- A new initiative kicked off on Sunday, Oct. 7 involving 21 Milwaukee police officers patrolling 17 south side neighborhoods on foot and on bicycle.The job of a Milwaukee police officer involves a lot of unpredictability."Anything can happen at any moment," said Officer Richard Klarkowski.

'Don't want to believe it:' Vincent HS senior loses life in crash that left 5 others injured

MILWAUKEE -- An 18-year-old woman was killed when the vehicle she was riding in struck a tree and then an apartment building near Teutonia and Silver Spring Drive on Saturday night, Oct. 6 -- when the driver lost control.It happened just before 8 p.m. Police said there were six people in the vehicle -- an 18-year-old woman who was driving, the 18-year-old passenger who died at the scene, and four other passengers -- a 19-year-old woman, 20-year-old woman, and two 19-year-old men.Surveillance cameras along Teutonia Avenue captured a reckless vehicle, traveling in the bike lane.

1 of Wisconsin's Most Wanted, accused in fatal shooting, acquitted at trial

MILWAUKEE -- One of Wisconsin's Most Wanted, accused in connection with a shooting that happened near 27th and Roosevelt in Milwaukee two years ago, has been acquitted.Jaylind Newell, 21, originally faced two counts of first degree reckless homicide -- amended to one count of first degree intentional homicide, use of a dangerous weapon, as party to a crime.He pleaded not guilty in February, and a jury on Monday, Oct. 8 found him not guilty during his trial.The shooting happened on Oct. 9, 2016.