'A slaughterhouse:' Police say 4 victims hurt in shooting during basketball games, picnic at Washington Park
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that happened Saturday afternoon, Aug. 4 on the basketball courts at Washington Park -- located near 40th and Vliet that left four people injured.Police said three 18-year-old men and a 20-year-old man suffered injuries not believed to be life-threatening after the shooting that happened shortly after 3 p.m. The motive is under investigation.People who were at the park told FOX6 News a group of young men and teenagers were playing basketball, while several church members were sitting at picnic tables, grilling out.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that happened Saturday afternoon, Aug. 4 on the basketball courts at Washington Park -- located near 40th and Vliet that left four people injured.Police said three 18-year-old men and a 20-year-old man suffered injuries not believed to be life-threatening after the shooting that happened shortly after 3 p.m. The motive is under investigation.People who were at the park told FOX6 News a group of young men and teenagers were playing basketball, while several church members were sitting at picnic tables, grilling out.
Sobelman's and others host fundraisers to benefit the family of fallen MPD Officer Michael Michalski
MILWAUKEE -- Sobelman's Pub and Grill is hosting a fundraiser through 11 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 4 to benefit the family of fallen Milwaukee Police Officer Michael Michalski.
MILWAUKEE -- Sobelman's Pub and Grill is hosting a fundraiser through 11 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 4 to benefit the family of fallen Milwaukee Police Officer Michael Michalski.
Day care license revoked after 10-year-old caught on camera hitting, punching 16-month-old
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee day care's license was revoked after state officials say it was determined a 10-year-old boy "had been punching" a 16-month-old girl at the facility located near 52nd and Center.According to a letter from the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families, issued on Friday, Aug. 3, the license was issued to Rona Jones to operate the "Infants Toddlers and School Age Scholars" facility.The letter says on Aug. 1., state officials received information that a child had hit the 16-month-old girl at the facility on July 31 around 6 p.m. -- causing swelling to the 16-month-old girl's eye area.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee day care's license was revoked after state officials say it was determined a 10-year-old boy "had been punching" a 16-month-old girl at the facility located near 52nd and Center.According to a letter from the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families, issued on Friday, Aug. 3, the license was issued to Rona Jones to operate the "Infants Toddlers and School Age Scholars" facility.The letter says on Aug. 1., state officials received information that a child had hit the 16-month-old girl at the facility on July 31 around 6 p.m. -- causing swelling to the 16-month-old girl's eye area.
'She tried to kill me:' Viral video shows pedestrian mowed down by SUV near 26th and Atkinson
MILWAUKEE -- A pedestrian is lucky to be alive after an SUV ran her over near 26th and Atkinson on Tuesday night, July 31.
MILWAUKEE -- A pedestrian is lucky to be alive after an SUV ran her over near 26th and Atkinson on Tuesday night, July 31.
'Thank you for the outpouring of support:' Chief Morales releases video after 2 officer deaths in 2 months
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales, in a video released on Friday, Aug. 3, thanked the community for its "outpouring of support" after the loss of two Milwaukee police officers in two months.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales, in a video released on Friday, Aug. 3, thanked the community for its "outpouring of support" after the loss of two Milwaukee police officers in two months.
'It's bothersome:' Fires, shootings, car crashes create busy night for first responders
MILWAUKEE -- Thursday night, Aug. 2 into Friday, Aug. 3 was a rather busy stretch for police officers and firefighters on Milwaukee's north side.
MILWAUKEE -- Thursday night, Aug. 2 into Friday, Aug. 3 was a rather busy stretch for police officers and firefighters on Milwaukee's north side.
Police: 3 shot, injured in separate shooting incidents in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating two separate shooting incidents that happened early Friday, Aug. 3.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating two separate shooting incidents that happened early Friday, Aug. 3.
Milwaukee police investigate rollover crash near 76th and Appleton; 2 rescued
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a crash that happened early Thursday morning, Aug. 2.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a crash that happened early Thursday morning, Aug. 2.
Man suffers life-threatening injuries in shooting near 38th and Burleigh
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police said a man was shot and seriously wounded near 38th and Burleigh Thursday afternoon, Aug. 2.It happened around 2 p.m.The victim is a 40-year-old man who sustained life-threatening injuries.MPD is seeking suspects and investigating the circumstances surrounding this shooting.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police said a man was shot and seriously wounded near 38th and Burleigh Thursday afternoon, Aug. 2.It happened around 2 p.m.The victim is a 40-year-old man who sustained life-threatening injuries.MPD is seeking suspects and investigating the circumstances surrounding this shooting.
Recognize this guy? Milwaukee police seek help to ID armed robbery suspect
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police need your help to identify suspect wanted in an armed robbery that happened near 76th and Howard on Sunday, July 29.Officials say around 3:15 p.m. Sunday, the suspect displayed a black firearm at a business, removed items from shelves, advised the clerk not to say anything and fled the scene.The suspect is described as a male, black with a thin build, 19-20 years old, 6’1”-6’2”, with a dark skin complexion and a deep voice.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police need your help to identify suspect wanted in an armed robbery that happened near 76th and Howard on Sunday, July 29.Officials say around 3:15 p.m. Sunday, the suspect displayed a black firearm at a business, removed items from shelves, advised the clerk not to say anything and fled the scene.The suspect is described as a male, black with a thin build, 19-20 years old, 6’1”-6’2”, with a dark skin complexion and a deep voice.
'It's the least I can do:' Crowds of people, law enforcement gather to overpass to watch procession for fallen officer
MILWAUKEE --Thousands of people turned out all along the route to catch a glimpse of the motorcade.
MILWAUKEE --Thousands of people turned out all along the route to catch a glimpse of the motorcade.
'Chills you to the bone:' Thousand feel grief, gratitude as they honor fallen Officer Michalski
MILWAUKEE -- Thousands of people paid their respects as the funeral procession passed from Oak Creek to Milwaukee and Brookfield.
MILWAUKEE -- Thousands of people paid their respects as the funeral procession passed from Oak Creek to Milwaukee and Brookfield.
Community pays respects for Officer Michael Michalski in many ways during procesion
OAK CREEK -- Following the funeral procession for fallen MPD Officer Michael Michalski on Wednesday, August 1, hundreds of vehicles led the body to the cemetery.It was a sea of blue and red lights.
OAK CREEK -- Following the funeral procession for fallen MPD Officer Michael Michalski on Wednesday, August 1, hundreds of vehicles led the body to the cemetery.It was a sea of blue and red lights.
Police: 1 killed, 1 seriously injured in shooting near 19th & Fond du Lac
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened Wednesday, August 1.It happened around 5:30 p.m. near 19th and Fond du Lac Avenue.According to police, a 24-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries and died at the scene.Another victim, a 26-year-old man, was taken to the hospital with serious injuries.An autopsy for the victim is scheduled for Thursday.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened Wednesday, August 1.It happened around 5:30 p.m. near 19th and Fond du Lac Avenue.According to police, a 24-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries and died at the scene.Another victim, a 26-year-old man, was taken to the hospital with serious injuries.An autopsy for the victim is scheduled for Thursday.
Police: Pedestrian struck by vehicle near 26th & Atkinson; suspect in custody
MILWAUKEE -- A pedestrian is in the hospital after being struck by a vehicle Tuesday night, July 31.It happened just before 9 p.m. near 26th and Atkinson.Milwaukee Police initially responded to a shots fired call near the area but when they arrived, officers were told that a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle.
MILWAUKEE -- A pedestrian is in the hospital after being struck by a vehicle Tuesday night, July 31.It happened just before 9 p.m. near 26th and Atkinson.Milwaukee Police initially responded to a shots fired call near the area but when they arrived, officers were told that a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle.