Police: Man driving motorcycle at "very high rate of speed" collides with concrete barrier
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say a 54-year-old Jackson man was seriously hurt in a motorcycle crash Sunday evening, September 4th.It happened at the 35th Street Viaduct.Police say the man was operating a 1999 Harley-Davidson motorcycle -- headed north on the viaduct at a "very high rate of speed" when he disregarded construction warning signs and collided with a concrete barrier.He was taken to the hospital, suffering from serious injuries.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say a 54-year-old Jackson man was seriously hurt in a motorcycle crash Sunday evening, September 4th.It happened at the 35th Street Viaduct.Police say the man was operating a 1999 Harley-Davidson motorcycle -- headed north on the viaduct at a "very high rate of speed" when he disregarded construction warning signs and collided with a concrete barrier.He was taken to the hospital, suffering from serious injuries.
Police: 2 seriously hurt after motorcycle crash in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a serious motorcycle crash that happened near 13th and Fond du Lac early Sunday, September 4th.Officials say the motorcycle driver and passenger were seriously injured after crashing into a median around 12:30 a.m. The two victims were thrown from the motorcycle.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a serious motorcycle crash that happened near 13th and Fond du Lac early Sunday, September 4th.Officials say the motorcycle driver and passenger were seriously injured after crashing into a median around 12:30 a.m. The two victims were thrown from the motorcycle.
1 dead, 2 others seriously hurt after car strikes pole near 31st & Wisconsin
MILWAUKEE -- One person died and two others were seriously hurt in a crash at 31st and Wisconsin Avenue in Milwaukee late on Saturday, September 3rd.Officials say a vehicle was traveling west on Wisconsin Avenue shortly before 11:00 p.m. when the driver lost control of the vehicle and struck a pole.
MILWAUKEE -- One person died and two others were seriously hurt in a crash at 31st and Wisconsin Avenue in Milwaukee late on Saturday, September 3rd.Officials say a vehicle was traveling west on Wisconsin Avenue shortly before 11:00 p.m. when the driver lost control of the vehicle and struck a pole.
Medical examiner: Man killed in shooting near 70th and Melvina
MILWAUKEE -- Officials with the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office are investigating the early morning shooting death of a man.The shooting happened Sunday, September 4th near 70th and Melvina.An autopsy has been scheduled for Monday, September 5th.
MILWAUKEE -- Officials with the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office are investigating the early morning shooting death of a man.The shooting happened Sunday, September 4th near 70th and Melvina.An autopsy has been scheduled for Monday, September 5th.
Two men shot, wounded in separate shooting incidents in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating two separate non-fatal shootings that happened on Saturday evening, September 3rd.The first shooting happened near 42nd and Sheridan around 7:00 p.m. When officers arrived on the scene, they found a 26-year-old man suffering from a non-fatal gunshot wound.The victim told police he was driving in the neighborhood when an unknown suspect pulled up beside him and fired several gunshots into his car.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating two separate non-fatal shootings that happened on Saturday evening, September 3rd.The first shooting happened near 42nd and Sheridan around 7:00 p.m. When officers arrived on the scene, they found a 26-year-old man suffering from a non-fatal gunshot wound.The victim told police he was driving in the neighborhood when an unknown suspect pulled up beside him and fired several gunshots into his car.
"It's very disheartening:" Milwaukee sees its deadliest month in over 2 decades
MILWAUKEE -- It's been a violent summer in Milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE -- It's been a violent summer in Milwaukee.
Five people hurt in multi-vehicle crash at 55th & Villard in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating the cause of a multi-vehicle wreck at the intersection of 55th and Villard on the city's north side.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating the cause of a multi-vehicle wreck at the intersection of 55th and Villard on the city's north side.
Police: 3 shot, injured in separate incidents in Milwaukee; suspects sought
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating three separate shooting incidents that occurred Thursday night, September 1st and early Friday morning, September 2nd.The first shooting occurred around 7:45 p.m. near 86th and Hampton.According to police, a 21-year-old man reports that he was being robbed by two suspects when one of the suspects shot him.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating three separate shooting incidents that occurred Thursday night, September 1st and early Friday morning, September 2nd.The first shooting occurred around 7:45 p.m. near 86th and Hampton.According to police, a 21-year-old man reports that he was being robbed by two suspects when one of the suspects shot him.
"I watch the news and cry:" Mother, sister of homicide victim speak out after 24 murders in August
MILWAUKEE -- August in Milwaukee made the history books.
MILWAUKEE -- August in Milwaukee made the history books.
"Milwaukee is a firearm rich environment:" August 2016 is deadliest month in city since July 1991
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police recorded 24 homicides in the month of August -- and officials say that is the highest monthly total since the July 1991 discovery in Jeffrey Dahmer’s apartment."The overwhelming problem in this city is violent crime," Milwaukee Police Chief Ed Flynn said.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police recorded 24 homicides in the month of August -- and officials say that is the highest monthly total since the July 1991 discovery in Jeffrey Dahmer’s apartment."The overwhelming problem in this city is violent crime," Milwaukee Police Chief Ed Flynn said.
Can you help? Police seek several suspects in armed robbery of BP gas station
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are asking the public to help identify several suspects wanted in connection with an armed robbery that happened around 11:50 p.m. on August 23 at the BP Gas Station near 35th and McKinley.Police say a male suspect with a gun instructed customers inside the store to steal items which led to several individuals taking merchandise.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are asking the public to help identify several suspects wanted in connection with an armed robbery that happened around 11:50 p.m. on August 23 at the BP Gas Station near 35th and McKinley.Police say a male suspect with a gun instructed customers inside the store to steal items which led to several individuals taking merchandise.
Sylville Smith's brother says they'll continue to gather until body cam video released: "We need that footage"
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police made arrests in the city's Sherman Park neighborhood, near 44th and Auer on Tuesday night, August 30th and Wednesday, August 31st, as people gathered at a memorial for 23-year-old Sylville Smith, who was shot and killed by a Milwaukee police officer on August 13th.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police made arrests in the city's Sherman Park neighborhood, near 44th and Auer on Tuesday night, August 30th and Wednesday, August 31st, as people gathered at a memorial for 23-year-old Sylville Smith, who was shot and killed by a Milwaukee police officer on August 13th.
MU Law School poll sheds light on how voters across the state feel about the unrest in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- The Marquette University Law School poll, released Wednesday, August 31st sheds some light on what people across the state think of the unrest in Milwaukee in the wake of the officer-involved shooting of 23-year-old Sylville Smith on August 13th.
MILWAUKEE -- The Marquette University Law School poll, released Wednesday, August 31st sheds some light on what people across the state think of the unrest in Milwaukee in the wake of the officer-involved shooting of 23-year-old Sylville Smith on August 13th.
Local company teaches law enforcement, professionals how to deal with "entire spectrum of human conflict"
WAUWATOSA -- Local professionals are getting trained in how to stop conflict before it even starts.
WAUWATOSA -- Local professionals are getting trained in how to stop conflict before it even starts.
"You can't tell people their grieving is up:" Arrests made near 44th & Auer after crowd asked to disperse
MILWAUKEE -- There were three arrests made in the area near 44th and Auer Wednesday, August 31st -- after multiple arrests Tuesday night.
MILWAUKEE -- There were three arrests made in the area near 44th and Auer Wednesday, August 31st -- after multiple arrests Tuesday night.
Police investigate possible explosive device found on lawn near 52nd and Hemlock
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police were called out to the neighborhood near 52nd and Hemlock Tuesday evening, August 30th to investigate a possible explosive device found on a lawn there.The call for this incident came in shortly after 5:30 p.m.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police were called out to the neighborhood near 52nd and Hemlock Tuesday evening, August 30th to investigate a possible explosive device found on a lawn there.The call for this incident came in shortly after 5:30 p.m.
Police: 3 men from Milwaukee arrested after pursuit of stolen Lexus, crash at 68th & Bluemound
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say three Milwaukee men were arrested following the pursuit of a stolen Lexus and subsequent crash Tuesday night, August 30th.This all began shortly after 11:00 p.m. when officer spotted the Lexus that had been reported stolen during an armed robbery on August 9th near 41st and Custer.Officers attempted to stop the vehicle -- but it fled and officers pursued it.A short time later, police say the Lexus ran a red light and collided with another vehicle at 68th and Bluemound.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say three Milwaukee men were arrested following the pursuit of a stolen Lexus and subsequent crash Tuesday night, August 30th.This all began shortly after 11:00 p.m. when officer spotted the Lexus that had been reported stolen during an armed robbery on August 9th near 41st and Custer.Officers attempted to stop the vehicle -- but it fled and officers pursued it.A short time later, police say the Lexus ran a red light and collided with another vehicle at 68th and Bluemound.
Medical examiner, police investigate possible co-sleeping death of infant
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s Office and Milwaukee police are investigating the death of a one-month-old infant in the City of Milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s Office and Milwaukee police are investigating the death of a one-month-old infant in the City of Milwaukee.
Donte Barnes faces multiple charges in double fatal crash at 35th & Keefe
MILWAUKEE -- 17-year-old Donte Barnes of Milwaukee faces multiple charges in connection with a fatal crash at 35th and Keefe on Friday evening, August 26th.
MILWAUKEE -- 17-year-old Donte Barnes of Milwaukee faces multiple charges in connection with a fatal crash at 35th and Keefe on Friday evening, August 26th.
Police: Man pronounced dead at scene of triple shooting near 27th and Vine
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say one person was killed in a triple shooting that happened near 27th and Vine on Tuesday afternoon, August 30th.It happened shortly before 1:00 p.m.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say one person was killed in a triple shooting that happened near 27th and Vine on Tuesday afternoon, August 30th.It happened shortly before 1:00 p.m.