Group transforming church into mosque suffers $5,000 setback thanks to thieves
MILWAUKEE -- Plans to convert an abandoned south side church hit a snag as a result of a break-in.
MILWAUKEE -- Plans to convert an abandoned south side church hit a snag as a result of a break-in.
Two teens arrested in connection with attempted armed robbery in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police arrested two teenagers and recovered the weapon they allegedly used in an attempted armed robbery on the city's northwest side.Officers responded to the neighborhood near Hampton and Fond du Lac Avenues around 6:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 3rd.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police arrested two teenagers and recovered the weapon they allegedly used in an attempted armed robbery on the city's northwest side.Officers responded to the neighborhood near Hampton and Fond du Lac Avenues around 6:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 3rd.
Caught on camera: Criminals tried breaking into woman's van; but something scared them away
MILWAUKEE -- Two criminals were caught on camera breaking into a van on Milwaukee's south side -- but they weren't able to get away with the vehicle.Surveillance video shared with FOX6 News shows the criminals trying to steal Michelle Gaytan's van.
MILWAUKEE -- Two criminals were caught on camera breaking into a van on Milwaukee's south side -- but they weren't able to get away with the vehicle.Surveillance video shared with FOX6 News shows the criminals trying to steal Michelle Gaytan's van.
16-year-old who was driving stolen car prior to serious crash has arrest record dating back to 2010
MILWAUKEE -- Four people were taken to the hospital -- two with very serious injuries after a crash caused by a teenager speeding in a stolen car.
MILWAUKEE -- Four people were taken to the hospital -- two with very serious injuries after a crash caused by a teenager speeding in a stolen car.
Police: 26-year-old man shot while in vehicle, by suspect in another vehicle near 6th & Keefe
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that happened early Wednesday morning, August 3rd near 6th and Keefe.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that happened early Wednesday morning, August 3rd near 6th and Keefe.
Mayor Barrett on National Night Out: "We will be a city where we have good police/community relations"
MILWAUKEE -- Across the country and here in southeastern Wisconsin on Tuesday, August 2nd police and members of the community came together for National Night Out.
MILWAUKEE -- Across the country and here in southeastern Wisconsin on Tuesday, August 2nd police and members of the community came together for National Night Out.
Man suspected in missing kids case now charged with 'resisting an officer'
MILWAUKEE -- 25-year-old Emmanuel Stevens of Milwaukee is charged with one count of resisting an officer.
MILWAUKEE -- 25-year-old Emmanuel Stevens of Milwaukee is charged with one count of resisting an officer.
"Jesus will forgive me:" Sean Flowers faces homicide charge, accused of drowning his 3-month-old son
MILWAUKEE -- 25-year-old Sean Flowers is now charged with first-degree intentional homicide in the death of his own son, Sean Flowers III.
MILWAUKEE -- 25-year-old Sean Flowers is now charged with first-degree intentional homicide in the death of his own son, Sean Flowers III.
Police seek help to ID suspect in Subway restaurant robbery on Milwaukee's southwest side
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are asking for your help to identify a suspect wanted in an armed robbery at the Subway restaurant near 92nd and Oklahoma on the city's southwest side.The suspect walked into the restaurant just before 9:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 30th.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are asking for your help to identify a suspect wanted in an armed robbery at the Subway restaurant near 92nd and Oklahoma on the city's southwest side.The suspect walked into the restaurant just before 9:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 30th.
23-year-old man arrested without incident after shots fired call near Teutonia & Mill
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say a 23-year-old man is in custody on an outstanding warrant in connection with a shots fired call Monday evening, August 1st.Officers on patrol near Teutonia and Mill around 7:30 p.m. heard shots fired, and as the officers moved towards the shots, they saw a man who, upon seeing officers, fled into a nearby factory.For the next couple of hours, police engaged the man in verbal dialog -- working towards a peaceful resolution of this situation.Shortly after midnight on August 2nd, the man was arrested without incident.He was arrested on an outstanding felony warrant.The investigation is ongoing.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say a 23-year-old man is in custody on an outstanding warrant in connection with a shots fired call Monday evening, August 1st.Officers on patrol near Teutonia and Mill around 7:30 p.m. heard shots fired, and as the officers moved towards the shots, they saw a man who, upon seeing officers, fled into a nearby factory.For the next couple of hours, police engaged the man in verbal dialog -- working towards a peaceful resolution of this situation.Shortly after midnight on August 2nd, the man was arrested without incident.He was arrested on an outstanding felony warrant.The investigation is ongoing.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates.
Shooting victim goes to MFD fire station for help: "People understand help is on the other side of that door"
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that occurred Monday night, August 1st near Teutonia and LocustPolice say a 30-year-old Green Bay man was shot around 9:45 p.m. This, after he came to the area to buy drugs and was approached by a male suspect.According to officials, the suspect stole items from the victim and then shot him.The victim went to an MFD Fire Station near Teutonia and Locust and was transported to a hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries."There was apparently some contact between (his) vehicle and the overhead door -- but it was not substantial enough to take the door out of service," MFD Deputy Chief Aaron Lipski said.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that occurred Monday night, August 1st near Teutonia and LocustPolice say a 30-year-old Green Bay man was shot around 9:45 p.m. This, after he came to the area to buy drugs and was approached by a male suspect.According to officials, the suspect stole items from the victim and then shot him.The victim went to an MFD Fire Station near Teutonia and Locust and was transported to a hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries."There was apparently some contact between (his) vehicle and the overhead door -- but it was not substantial enough to take the door out of service," MFD Deputy Chief Aaron Lipski said.
Police: Woman struck by pickup truck suffers life-threatening injuries
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say a 31-year-old woman suffered life-threatening injuries when she was struck by a pickup truck
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say a 31-year-old woman suffered life-threatening injuries when she was struck by a pickup truck
Children ages 5 and 3, missing for nearly 48 hours, found safe: "I'm just glad it's a happy ending"
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police searched for two missing children, ages five and three for nearly 48 hours.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police searched for two missing children, ages five and three for nearly 48 hours.
"It's thoroughly dreadful:" Charges pending for father in drowning death of his 3-month-old boy
MILWAUKEE -- A quarrel between a mother and father ended with the drowning of an infant on Milwaukee's far north side.Milwaukee police say the father intentionally drowned three-month-old Sean Flowers in a pond near an apartment complex near 76th and Brown Deer Road.
MILWAUKEE -- A quarrel between a mother and father ended with the drowning of an infant on Milwaukee's far north side.Milwaukee police say the father intentionally drowned three-month-old Sean Flowers in a pond near an apartment complex near 76th and Brown Deer Road.
Police investigate homicide near Courtland and Potomac; 24-year-old man killed
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a homicide that occurred early Monday morning, August 1st.According to police, officers were called out to area of Courtland and Potomac around 12:15 a.m. for a report of shots fired.When police arrived on scene, they found a 24-year-old man unresponsive in the front yard of a home.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a homicide that occurred early Monday morning, August 1st.According to police, officers were called out to area of Courtland and Potomac around 12:15 a.m. for a report of shots fired.When police arrived on scene, they found a 24-year-old man unresponsive in the front yard of a home.
Milwaukee police: Missing children, ages 5, 3; found safe near 37th & Hampton
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say the missing children, ages five and three, have been found safe.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say the missing children, ages five and three, have been found safe.
Milwaukee police investigate two violent incidents late Saturday
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating two violent incidents that happened late Saturday, July 30th.The first was a shooting that happened around 10:15 p.m. near 103rd and Silver Spring.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating two violent incidents that happened late Saturday, July 30th.The first was a shooting that happened around 10:15 p.m. near 103rd and Silver Spring.
"Thank you officer!" 7-year-old boy, at Miller Park for the first time, has night made by MPD officer
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police on Sunday, July 31st shared on Facebook a photo and the story of an act of kindness by an officer at Miller Park on Saturday night, July 30th -- as the Brewers took on the Pittsburgh Pirates.According to MPD, seven-year-old Brandon was enjoying his first trip to Miller Park when a foul ball was cracked straight to MPD Officer Charles Seelow as he walked the lower level of the ballpark.Seelow caught the foul ball, and promptly tossed it to a young fan -- seven-year-old Brandon.MPD said Brandon's mom shared the photo and said: "I would like to tell you how much we appreciate kindness tonight at the Brewers game.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police on Sunday, July 31st shared on Facebook a photo and the story of an act of kindness by an officer at Miller Park on Saturday night, July 30th -- as the Brewers took on the Pittsburgh Pirates.According to MPD, seven-year-old Brandon was enjoying his first trip to Miller Park when a foul ball was cracked straight to MPD Officer Charles Seelow as he walked the lower level of the ballpark.Seelow caught the foul ball, and promptly tossed it to a young fan -- seven-year-old Brandon.MPD said Brandon's mom shared the photo and said: "I would like to tell you how much we appreciate kindness tonight at the Brewers game.
Milwaukee police: 4 people hurt following multi-vehicle crash near S. 70th and Kearney
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee fire officials responded to a multi-car accident near S. 70th and Kearney Street Saturday evening, July 30th.According to officials, at least one car rolled in this crash.Authorities say four people were transported to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.No other details have been released.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee fire officials responded to a multi-car accident near S. 70th and Kearney Street Saturday evening, July 30th.According to officials, at least one car rolled in this crash.Authorities say four people were transported to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.No other details have been released.
Man shot, wounded in drive-by shooting near 80th and Bender in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- A 21-year-old man was shot and wounded in the neighborhood near 80th and Bender early Saturday, July 30th.Milwaukee police say officers responded to the area around 12:30 a.m. and learned the victim was walking in the neighborhood when suspects riding in a vehicle fired gunshots at him.
MILWAUKEE -- A 21-year-old man was shot and wounded in the neighborhood near 80th and Bender early Saturday, July 30th.Milwaukee police say officers responded to the area around 12:30 a.m. and learned the victim was walking in the neighborhood when suspects riding in a vehicle fired gunshots at him.