$5K reward offered after rare Picasso print stolen from DeLind Fine Art Appraisals in Milwaukee

MIWAUKEE -- DeLind Fine Art Appraisals on Thursday, March 8 announced a $5,000 reward for the safe return of a stolen Picasso print.Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Milwaukee Police Department or the FBI.Michael Goforth, the co-owner of DeLind Fine Art Appraisals near Jefferson and Mason said Feb. 25 the FBI had joined the investigation.

Man who told police he crashed during pursuit after looking at phone pleads guilty

MILWAUKEE -- A man accused of leading police on a high-speed chase, who told arresting officers he crashed his minivan during the chase because he became distracted checking his cellphone for directions, was in court Wednesday, March 7 for a plea hearing.Logan Brandenburg, 20, pleaded guilty to one count of second degree recklessly endangering safety.

Twins charged in 2 deaths after officials say they went to ‘rob dealer’ plead not guilty

MILWAUKEE -- Twin brothers charged in connection with two deaths in a case from 2016 -- a shooting and a stabbing, were in court Tuesday, March 6 for their preliminary hearings.Abdul Sears and Ahmad Sears, 26, each face two counts of felony murder and one count of first degree recklessly endangering safety, use of a dangerous weapon, as party to a crime.In court on Tuesday, an MPD detective testified and motions to dismiss the cases were denied.

Police: Man shot near 5th and Hayes in February dies from injuries

MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee police on Tuesday, March 6 said that the victim of the Feb. 17 shooting that happened near 5th Place and Hayes Avenue died from his injuries on March 5.He has been identified as Phillip Downs, 36.

Battle of the Badges: Police, firefighters face off to raise money for charity

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police officers and firefighters faced off Sunday, March 4 during the annual "Battle of the Badges" hockey matchup.The game took place at the UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena.

Man shot, seriously injured while driving near 27th and Atkinson in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a non-fatal shooting that happened Monday night, March 5.It happened around 6:30 p.m. near 27th and Atkinson.The initial investigation reveals that the victim, a 49-year-old Milwaukee man, was driving a vehicle when an unknown subject fired several gunshots at him.

Police: Off-duty MPD detective helps solve east side attempted armed robbery

MILWAUKEE -- An alert off-duty MPD Detective prevented a potential crime from taking place and helped investigators solve a recent attempted armed robbery, according to police.Police say the detective was in his neighborhood near Murray Avenue and Park Place around 9:10 p.m. on March 4 when he saw a male subject looking into vehicles.Squads responded to the area and the 19-year-old man had a mask on his face and a silver flashlight on him.

Police: 44-year-old man dropped off at hospital with serious gunshot wound

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that occurred Sunday night, Mar. 4.It happened around 6:30 p.m. near 56th and Congress.According to police,  a 44-year-old man suffered a serious gunshot wound and was dropped off at a local hospital.Detectives are investigating the incident and officers are currently looking for a known suspect at this time.

Police: 16-year-old shot, seriously hurt near 27th and Kilbourn

MILWAUKEE -- A 16-year-old was shot and seriously wounded Sunday afternoon, March 4 near 27th and Kilbourn.It happened around 12:30 p.m.Police say the victim was taken to the hospital for treatment.The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting is ongoing.

Milwaukee police pull man from river near Old World Third and Juneau

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee officials tell FOX6 News a boat was used to pull a man out from the Milwaukee River Saturday night, March 3.

Update: Minimum-security inmate who walked away from work site in custody

WAUKESHA COUNTY -- A minimum-security inmate who walked away from a work release site in Waukesha County, is back in custody.29-year-old Mario Jacobs, is an inmate at Felmers Chaney Correctional Center.Again, officials say Jacobs is back in custody. 

Police: 52-year-old man shot, injured in shooting incident near 12th and Mineral

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that happened Friday night, Mar. 2.The shooting happened around 11:40 p.m. near the area of 12th and Mineral.