Police pursuit ends in crash: Five suspects now in custody, accused of stealing SUV

MILWAUKEE -- Five suspects in a stolen SUV were arrested after leading Milwaukee police on a pursuit that ended in a crash in West Milwaukee.The incident began at about 12:30 p.m. on Monday, July 27th when the victims of the vehicle theft spotted the stolen SUV in the neighborhood near 7th and Burnham.

Caught on camera: Two suspects rob Family Dollar store; one poses as regular customer

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are asking the public to help identify two armed robbery suspects who are accused of robbing a Family Dollar store near 79th and Burleigh around 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, July 22nd.The first suspect entered the store talking on a cell phone -- and acting as if he was a regular customer.

Convicted felon arrested after pointing gun at victim in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police arrested a convicted felon after he pointed a shotgun at a victim on the city's west side early on Sunday, July 26th.Officers responded to the neighborhood near 25th and Cherry just before 2 a.m. for a report of a subject with a gun.

Man seen running from crime scene, Milwaukee police arrest him a short time later

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police arrested a suspect wanted for an armed robbery after responding squads saw him running from the crime scene.Officers were on patrol near 35th and Capitol around 11:45 p.m. on Friday, July 24th.

Police: Shots fired at owner of stolen vehicle who was following it; three arrested after pursuit

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say shots were fired at the owner of a stolen vehicle by suspects inside the vehicle after the vehicle's owner spotted the vehicle and began following it on Monday, July 27th.Police say the vehicle's owner spotted the vehicle with three people inside (a driver and two passengers).The owner followed the vehicle, and called police.Near the area of 49th and Hampton/49th and Fairmount, police say the suspects realized they were being followed -- and shots were fired at the vehicle's owner.Police arrived shortly thereafter.Police put out a description of the stolen vehicle -- and an officer spotted it.

53-year-old man arrested for armed robbery after being found asleep in stolen car

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police arrested a convicted felon for armed robbery after the victim of the crime found the suspect asleep in the victim’s stolen car.The victim, a 28-year-old man, went to District Five around 4:15 a.m. on July 25 to report his car had been stolen from the 2600 block of N.

"I'm on edge:" Two confirmed sightings of "lion-like animal" in Milwaukee this weekend, so where is it?

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say the "big cat" that was reportedly spotted on the city's north side on Saturday, July 25th may have gotten outside of their containment perimeter.Officials held a brief news conference on Sunday morning, July 26th in the neighborhood near 31st and Cameron.

Milwaukee police: Two shot, injured in two separate shooting incidents

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating two separate shooting incidents that occurred early Monday morning, July 27th.The first shooting occurred around 1:10 a.m. near 27th and Wells.The victim, a 36-year-old male, is being treated at a local hospital and is in stable condition.

Police: 21-year-old man shot, injured when bullets fired from vehicle near 42nd & Roosevelt

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say a 21-year-old man was injured in a shooting that occurred in the 3800 block of N. 42nd Street on Sunday afternoon, July 26th.It happened around 3:30 p.m.Police say the victim was taken to the hospital for treatment.The victim told police he was walking in the area when the occupant(s) of a vehicle fired shots at him for an unknown reason.No one is in custody.

"There is something going on:" Neighbors reflect on latest sightings of possible lion in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE -- On Saturday evening, July 25th, around 7:15 p.m., Milwaukee police and DNR officials responded to the area of 30th and Fairmount for a "confirmed sighting" of a "lion-like animal." A perimeter was established -- and officials took part in a nearly 15-hour search that extended into Sunday morning.

Police: Man shot in the leg near 28th & Burleigh not cooperating with investigators

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that occurred near 28th and Burleigh that occurred late Saturday night, July 25th.Police say around 10:00 p.m., a man was shot in the leg, and taken to the hospital for treatment.

Question of protection: Can more be done to keep law enforcement safe?

MILWAUKEE -- We're learning more about the protective vest State Trooper Trevor Casper wore the day he died in a shootout in Fond du Lac.

Milwaukee police: Two arrested after stealing car at gunpoint, fleeing from police

MILWAUKEE -- Two suspects were arrested by Milwaukee police after they stole a car at gunpoint and tried to flee from police.District Five officers responded to the area of N. 4th and W.

Milwaukee police investigate hit-and-run crash near 6th & Harrison

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a hit-and-run accident that occurred early Friday morning, July 24th.Police say two cars collided shortly after 2:30 a.m. near 6th and Harrison.Those traveling in the striking vehicle fled the scene on foot.