Police: 45-year-old man shot, killed near 6th and Burleigh; no one in custody

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened Tuesday night, Jan. 9 near 6th and Burleigh.Police said the victim is a 45-year-old man.

"Milwaukee needs a fresh start:" Mayor, alderman share what they'd like to see in Chief Flynn's successor

MILWAUKEE -- After Milwaukee Police Chief Ed Flynn on Monday, Jan. 8 announced he'll retire from the Milwaukee Police Department effective Feb. 16 after 10 years on the job, and 47 in law enforcement, an alderman said "Milwaukee needs a fresh start, and a new direction." Alderman Bob Donovan and Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett on Tuesday reflected on the qualifications they're looking for in a new police chief.Barrett and Donovan agreed that addressing community and police relations will be a priority for the next chief, but they disagreed as to how to protect the resources at the chief's disposal.Alderman Donovan on Tuesday hosted a news conference addressing public safety.

Police: 19-year-old man shot, injured during armed robbery on Milwaukee's south side

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that happened early Tuesday morning, January 9th on the city's south side.It happened around 3:50 a.m. near 5th Street and Arthur Avenue.Police say the victim, a 19-year-old man, was shot during an armed robbery.

Ald. Bob Donovan on public safety: "Milwaukee needs a fresh start and a new direction"

MILWAUKEE -- Alderman Bob Donovan delivered on Tuesday morning, January 9th an address he called the State of Public Safety in the City of Milwaukee."I offer these comments out of a sense of urgency -- and the realization that safety is the one overriding factor inhibiting Milwaukee from reaching its full potential," Donovan said.

"Do you know someone selling a pistol?" Mother of man's child accused of gunning him down on New Year's Eve

MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee woman is accused in the shooting death of her "on and off" boyfriend, the father of her child, which happened on New Year's Eve at his home near 40th and Sheridan.43-year-old Ann Bellamy of Milwaukee faces one count of first degree reckless homicide.Police around 10:00 p.m. on New Year's Eve were called out to the area near 40th and Sheridan, where Elandis Johnson was found lying behind the front door of a home -- suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to his right eye.

Police: 23-year-old man shot, injured on Milwaukee's north side, no arrests made

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that happened Sunday, January 7th on the city's north side.It happened around 2:30 p.m. near 35th Street and Oriole Drive.According to police, a 23-year-old Milwaukee man was shot during circumstances that are under investigation.

Traffic report: 2017 was deadliest year on Milwaukee streets in over a decade

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department's annual crash report is out, and it highlights a troubling trend most of us have experienced firsthand on the roads.The data shows 2017, has tied for the deadliest year on Milwaukee streets since 2003 -- with 64 deaths.

Police: 1 dead following crash near 76th and Dean Road in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal crash that happened early Friday morning, January 5th on the city's north side.It happened just before 6:00 a.m. near 76th and Dean Road.Police say a 38-year-old man was driving a vehicle when it left the roadway and struck a tree.

Police seek suspect accused of punching 75-year-old man in the face on board an MCTS bus

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police need your help identifying a suspect accused of punching a 75-year-old man in the face several times on board a Milwaukee County Transit System bus.It happened on January 2nd around 9:45 a.m. near 16th and Wisconsin.According to police, the suspect struck the victim in the face several times with his fist.