Police: Two women wounded in separate violent incidents in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating incidents in which women were hurt in violence on Friday evening, October 14th.Around 6:00 p.m., officials say a stabbing occurred near 14th and Atkinson.

Police: Teen found fatally shot on Milwaukee's west side

MILWAUKEE -- A 16-year-old's death is ruled a homicide after his body was found in an alley on Milwaukee's west side.Milwaukee police say Travon Overton was found dead from an apparent gunshot wound near 38th and Park Hill Rd.

Milwaukee police: 16-year-old boy found fatally shot near 38th & Park Hill

MILWAUKEE -- Officials with the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s Office say a homicide occurred in Milwaukee on Thursday morning, October 13th.Officials say a male, identified as 16-year-old Travon Overton, found deceased near 38th and Park Hill Rd.

Police: Suspect arrested from hit-and-run crash on Milwaukee's south side

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say a 33-year-old man was arrested on Wednesday, October 12th in connection with a hit-and-run crash that happened on October 5th near Cesar Chavez Drive and Greenfield Avenue.The crash critically wounded Amy Mayek, who has since awakened from a medically-induced coma.

3 suspects in carjacking arrested; police from Milwaukee, Glendale involved

MILWAUKEE -- Three suspects are in custody after they allegedly stole an SUV and led police on a pursuit in Milwaukee and Glendale on Thursday afternoon, October 13th.The vehicle was taken in a carjacking near 85th and Keefe around 12:00 p.m.Around 1:00 p.m., Milwaukee police pursued the vehicle taken in an armed robbery.

Recognize this guy? Police need your help to identify suspect in shooting

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are asking for the public’s help in identifying and locating a suspect wanted in a shooting that happened near 33rd and Wells around 11:15 a.m. on Tuesday, October 11th.The investigation has revealed the victim, a 31-year-old man, and the suspect got into an argument.

Suspect sought: Man shot, injured during dispute on Milwaukee's northwest side

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that occurred near Appleton and Glendale early Thursday morning, October 13th.Police say the victim was involved in a dispute with the suspect.

Shattered glass: Windows on dozens of vehicles smashed in Milwaukee neighborhood

MILWAUKEE -- Residents of Milwaukee's Bay View neighborhood have plenty of questions after vandals struck a heavy blow in the community over the last two nights.

31-year-old man arrested as police execute search warrant near 15th & North

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say a man was arrested as a search warrant was executed at a home near 15th and North on Wednesday, October 12th.The warrant was served around 1:00 p.m. at a home that police say, along with several others, is associated with drug dealing, prostitution and other nuisance activity.A 31-year-old man was arrested for felon in possession of a firearm, and a semi-automatic handgun was recovered.This case will be reviewed by the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office in the coming days.

Grocery store break-in: Milwaukee police hope you can identify 3 burglars

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are asking for your help identifying three suspects wanted in connection with a burglary that happened at the Sentry Foods near Burleigh and Lisbon early on Monday, October 10th.Officials say the suspects pried open the locked doors around 12:45 a.m. and walked into the business.

Police: Man smashes squad car window with metal pipe; officer injured

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say a man with a lengthy arrest record is in custody after injuring an officer on the city's west side on Tuesday afternoon, October 11th.An officer was on patrol near Teutonia and Center around 3:30 p.m. when a 25-year-old man walked up to the officer’s squad car and using a metal pipe, smashed the front passenger side window.

Death of Milwaukee woman found in laundry chute ruled accidental

MILWAUKEE -- The death of 58-year-old Kaye Powell of Milwaukee who was found in a laundry chute has been ruled accidental.Police say Powell was found dead inside her home near 8th and Clarke shortly before 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, October 6th.The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office released its report on the case on Wednesday, October 12th.

Fifteen young men and women graduate from MPD's "Ambassador Program"

MILWAUKEE -- Tuesday, October 11th was graduation day for the second class of the Milwaukee Police Department's "Ambassador Program."Fifteen young men and women successfully completed the program.They spent time working at MPD police stations, receiving leadership training from academy instructors and engaging in community events.Some of the new graduates said they consider this a first step in a longer journey."I have family members in law enforcement, and just seeing if I could kind of push myself through a smaller door to lead to a bigger door in law enforcement would be a huge step for me considering that I have interest in a career path of public safety," Jacob Gonzales said.The Ambassador Program was created by Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett and Milwaukee Police Chief Ed Flynn.

"Gimme the keys!" 85-year-old robbed by suspects wielding sticks; the youngest just 13

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police arrested five suspects, including a 13-year-old, for their role in an armed robbery involving an elderly victim that happened near 52nd and Auer on Monday evening, October 10th.It was about 5:15 p.m. Lee Brown told FOX6 News he had just finished his grocery shopping."I was parking my car," Brown said.

Medical examiner issues report after young woman killed when light pole fell on her after crash

MILWAUKEE -- Officials with the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office have identified a woman killed in a crash that happened near 51st and Auer on Sunday, October 9th.The victim has been identified as 23-year-old Savanna Scott of Milwaukee.

Police: 2 people shot, wounded in Milwaukee within 10-minute period in broad daylight

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating two non-fatal shootings that happened within 10 minutes of each other in broad daylight on Tuesday, October 11th.The first happened around 11:15 a.m. near 33rd and Wells Street.Police say a 31-year-old Milwaukee man was shot and wounded during circumstances that remain under investigation.The man was taken to the hospital by an acquaintance -- for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.MPD continues to seek a motive and search for suspect(s).The second shooting happened around 11:25 a.m. near 27th and Atkinson.Police say an 18-year-old Milwaukee woman has indicated she was walking when a suspect in a passing vehicle shot her.The woman was taken to the hospital by an acquaintance for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.MPD continues to seek a motive and search for suspect(s).

Arrested: Two teenage girls accused of trying to rob a 59-year-old woman in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE -- With the help of an alert citizen, officers from District Five of the Milwaukee Police Department arrested two teenagers wanted in an attempted armed robbery on the city's north side.Officers responded to the area of Capitol and Richards around 4:10 p.m. on Monday, October 10th and met with the victim, a 59-year-old woman.