Mayor Barrett's 2017 budget includes more money for MPD; but staffing levels will remain the same
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett on Monday, September 26th presented his 2017 budget to the Milwaukee Common Council.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett on Monday, September 26th presented his 2017 budget to the Milwaukee Common Council.
Police: 36-year-old Milwaukee man shot, wounded near 35th & Meinecke
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that happened Monday afternoon, September 26th near 35th and Meinecke.It happened shortly before 4:00 p.m.Police say a 36-year old Milwaukee man was shot during circumstances that are still under investigation.He suffered a non-life threatening injury and was transported to a hospital.The investigation is ongoing and MPD continues to seek suspects.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that happened Monday afternoon, September 26th near 35th and Meinecke.It happened shortly before 4:00 p.m.Police say a 36-year old Milwaukee man was shot during circumstances that are still under investigation.He suffered a non-life threatening injury and was transported to a hospital.The investigation is ongoing and MPD continues to seek suspects.
Can you help? Milwaukee police seek suspect wanted for homicide near 28th & Lisbon
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are asking for help in identifying and locating a suspect wanted for a west side homicide on August 13th.The homicide happened in the area of 28th and Lisbon Avenue around 10 p.m. when a male suspect fatally stabbed 23-year-old Worn Jones during an argument.The following pictures are of the suspect and were captured earlier that day at the Pay Less Market, at 1823 N. 27th Street.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are asking for help in identifying and locating a suspect wanted for a west side homicide on August 13th.The homicide happened in the area of 28th and Lisbon Avenue around 10 p.m. when a male suspect fatally stabbed 23-year-old Worn Jones during an argument.The following pictures are of the suspect and were captured earlier that day at the Pay Less Market, at 1823 N. 27th Street.
6-year-old boy's father now in custody and charged after 9-year-old boy shot & seriously wounded
MILWAUKEE -- A 30-year-old woman has been charged for allegedly leaving a loaded firearm near a six-year-old boy who shot his nine-year-old half-brother on Wednesday, September 21st -- as has the man whom police say owns the gun.
MILWAUKEE -- A 30-year-old woman has been charged for allegedly leaving a loaded firearm near a six-year-old boy who shot his nine-year-old half-brother on Wednesday, September 21st -- as has the man whom police say owns the gun.
Woman found shot in home near 26th & Michigan in "extremely critical condition," NOT deceased
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police released an update Sunday afternoon, September 25th regarding a shooting that happened near 26th and Michigan Sunday morning.Police initially called this a homicide, but then said the woman was taken to the hospital by officials with the Milwaukee Fire Department, listed in "extremely critical condition."Police, around 10:45 a.m., responded to a report of a shooting in the area.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police released an update Sunday afternoon, September 25th regarding a shooting that happened near 26th and Michigan Sunday morning.Police initially called this a homicide, but then said the woman was taken to the hospital by officials with the Milwaukee Fire Department, listed in "extremely critical condition."Police, around 10:45 a.m., responded to a report of a shooting in the area.
Trial begins Monday for Carl Barrett, 1 of 3 men charged in shooting death of Laylah Petersen
MILWAUKEE COUNTY -- A jury trial begins Monday, September 26th for one of three men charged in connection with the shooting death of five-year-old Laylah Petersen.Petersen was shot while inside a home near 58th and Fairmount on November 6, 2014.
MILWAUKEE COUNTY -- A jury trial begins Monday, September 26th for one of three men charged in connection with the shooting death of five-year-old Laylah Petersen.Petersen was shot while inside a home near 58th and Fairmount on November 6, 2014.
MPD K-9 "Emo," who recently celebrated his 11th birthday, now celebrating retirement
MILWAUKEE -- He just recently celebrated his 11th birthday, and now, the Milwaukee Police Department's K-9 Officer "Emo" has retired.A post on the MPD K-9 Foundation's Facebook page indicates Emo's final roll call was Saturday, September 24th.Emo just celebrated his 11th birthday on September 13th.Milwaukee police tweeted out a photo of Emo, with funny caption "Happy 11th birthday to K9 Emo, who wanted nothing to do with a birthday photo!"
MILWAUKEE -- He just recently celebrated his 11th birthday, and now, the Milwaukee Police Department's K-9 Officer "Emo" has retired.A post on the MPD K-9 Foundation's Facebook page indicates Emo's final roll call was Saturday, September 24th.Emo just celebrated his 11th birthday on September 13th.Milwaukee police tweeted out a photo of Emo, with funny caption "Happy 11th birthday to K9 Emo, who wanted nothing to do with a birthday photo!"
Milwaukee police make plea for drivers to slow down; "Citizens are definitely distressed"
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are making a plea for drivers on the city's northwest side -- slow it down.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are making a plea for drivers on the city's northwest side -- slow it down.
1 dead, 1 injured following shooting near Palmer & Locust
MILWAUKEE -- One man has died and another is hurt following a shooting that took place near Palmer and Locust in Milwaukee Thursday evening, September 22nd.
MILWAUKEE -- One man has died and another is hurt following a shooting that took place near Palmer and Locust in Milwaukee Thursday evening, September 22nd.
Police: 2 dead after crash involving DPW truck, car near 76th & Sheridan
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal crash that happened around 9:30 a.m. on September 22nd near the intersection of 76th Street and Sheridan Avenue.According to police, a City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works truck was traveling westbound on W.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal crash that happened around 9:30 a.m. on September 22nd near the intersection of 76th Street and Sheridan Avenue.According to police, a City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works truck was traveling westbound on W.
Man seriously injured in crash involving box truck, car near Good Hope & Teutonia
MILWAUKEE -- Emergency crews responded to the scene of a crash near Good Hope and Teutonia in Milwaukee on Thursday, September 22nd.The wreck happened just after 9:30 a.m. It appears to involve a car and a box truck.Authorities say a vehicle driven by a man hit a box truck.
MILWAUKEE -- Emergency crews responded to the scene of a crash near Good Hope and Teutonia in Milwaukee on Thursday, September 22nd.The wreck happened just after 9:30 a.m. It appears to involve a car and a box truck.Authorities say a vehicle driven by a man hit a box truck.
MPD: 20-year-old man seriously hurt in shooting near Teutonia & Groeling
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that occurred early Thursday morning, September 22nd.According to police, officers were called out to the area of Teutonia and Groeling around 12:30 a.m. for a report of shots fired.Upon arrival, police found a 20-year-old man in the street suffering from a serious gunshot wound.The circumstances surrounding this incident are unclear and remain under investigation.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that occurred early Thursday morning, September 22nd.According to police, officers were called out to the area of Teutonia and Groeling around 12:30 a.m. for a report of shots fired.Upon arrival, police found a 20-year-old man in the street suffering from a serious gunshot wound.The circumstances surrounding this incident are unclear and remain under investigation.
"They must be really bold:" Car thieves target neighbors; their 2 Impalas stolen in as many days
MILWAUKEE -- Two vehicles were stolen in Milwaukee in as many days, and the victims are neighbors who owned Chevy Impalas.The thefts happened near 60th and Capitol Drive.
MILWAUKEE -- Two vehicles were stolen in Milwaukee in as many days, and the victims are neighbors who owned Chevy Impalas.The thefts happened near 60th and Capitol Drive.
Milwaukee police: 9-year-old boy accidentally shot by juvenile family member
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating what is believed to be an accidental shooting that happened inside a home near 20th and Hadley on Wednesday afternoon, September 21st.Officials say a nine-year old boy was shot by a juvenile family member shortly before 4:00 p.m. A source tells FOX6 News the juvenile family member is six years old.Family members at the scene told FOX6's Bret Lemoine the shooter is the half-brother of the victim.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating what is believed to be an accidental shooting that happened inside a home near 20th and Hadley on Wednesday afternoon, September 21st.Officials say a nine-year old boy was shot by a juvenile family member shortly before 4:00 p.m. A source tells FOX6 News the juvenile family member is six years old.Family members at the scene told FOX6's Bret Lemoine the shooter is the half-brother of the victim.
Police: 2-year-old boy seriously hurt after he became trapped between bunk bed, wall
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say a two-year-old was seriously hurt after that child became trapped between a bunk bed and a wall.It happened Wednesday morning, September 21st at a home near 101st and Jonen Street -- around 10:45 a.m.This incident is being investigated as an accident at this point in time.The two-year-old boy was taken to the hospital.The investigation is ongoing.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates on this developing story.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say a two-year-old was seriously hurt after that child became trapped between a bunk bed and a wall.It happened Wednesday morning, September 21st at a home near 101st and Jonen Street -- around 10:45 a.m.This incident is being investigated as an accident at this point in time.The two-year-old boy was taken to the hospital.The investigation is ongoing.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates on this developing story.
Man accused of throwing bricks through windows at Beans & Barley; some say he's an aggressive pandhandler
MILWAUKEE -- Some on Milwaukee's East Side say aggressive panhandlers may be behind a burglary attempt at a popular restaurant on North Avenue.The owners of Beans & Barley were cleaning up Wednesday, September 21st after someone threw bricks through three windows at the restaurant just before 6:00 a.m.
MILWAUKEE -- Some on Milwaukee's East Side say aggressive panhandlers may be behind a burglary attempt at a popular restaurant on North Avenue.The owners of Beans & Barley were cleaning up Wednesday, September 21st after someone threw bricks through three windows at the restaurant just before 6:00 a.m.
"Took my cane out of my hand:" After 2 women struck by vehicles, man says he nearly fell victim 1 day prior
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating after two pedestrians were struck by vehicles in separate incidents Tuesday evening, September 20th.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating after two pedestrians were struck by vehicles in separate incidents Tuesday evening, September 20th.
Double shooting: 42-year-old woman, 19-year-old man wounded near Sherman & Lisbon
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a double shooting that happened Wednesday afternoon, September 21st near 45th and Lisbon.It happened around 2:30 p.m.FOX6 News is told this shooting involved a 42-year-old Milwaukee woman and a 19-year-old Milwaukee man They are believed to have suffered non-life threatening injuries.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a double shooting that happened Wednesday afternoon, September 21st near 45th and Lisbon.It happened around 2:30 p.m.FOX6 News is told this shooting involved a 42-year-old Milwaukee woman and a 19-year-old Milwaukee man They are believed to have suffered non-life threatening injuries.
Police: 3 taken into custody following crash near Richards and Meinecke
MILWAUKEE -- Three people were taken into custody late Tuesday night, September 20th following a crash.According to police, officers were dispatched to the area of Palmer and North Avenue around 10 p.m. for a complaint of people with guns.When police arrived on scene, a Jeep fled the scene at a high rate of speed.The Jeep ended up rolling over near Richards and Meinecke.
MILWAUKEE -- Three people were taken into custody late Tuesday night, September 20th following a crash.According to police, officers were dispatched to the area of Palmer and North Avenue around 10 p.m. for a complaint of people with guns.When police arrived on scene, a Jeep fled the scene at a high rate of speed.The Jeep ended up rolling over near Richards and Meinecke.
Police: 32-year-old man shot while walking near 20th & Clarke in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that occurred early Wednesday morning, September 21st.It happened near 20th and Clarke shortly after 2 a.m.When officers arrived on scene, they found a 32-year-old man suffering from a non-fatal gunshot wound.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that occurred early Wednesday morning, September 21st.It happened near 20th and Clarke shortly after 2 a.m.When officers arrived on scene, they found a 32-year-old man suffering from a non-fatal gunshot wound.