Don't become a victim: Another blast of arctic air has police again issuing an important warning
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- With more bone-chilling temperatures coming, the Milwaukee Police Department continues to remind drivers to NOT leave their vehicle running unattended.Another blast of arctic air is headed our way -- with temperatures expected to plummet Tuesday, February 17th.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- With more bone-chilling temperatures coming, the Milwaukee Police Department continues to remind drivers to NOT leave their vehicle running unattended.Another blast of arctic air is headed our way -- with temperatures expected to plummet Tuesday, February 17th.
Teenage girls struck by pickup truck while crossing Bluemound at 62nd St.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police say two 16-year-old girls were struck by a pickup truck as they were crossing Bluemound Road at N. 62nd Street on Tuesday afternoon, February 17th.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police say two 16-year-old girls were struck by a pickup truck as they were crossing Bluemound Road at N. 62nd Street on Tuesday afternoon, February 17th.
Police investigate two separate shootings: 27-year-old man, 20-year-old man shot & injured
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police say they're investigating two shootings on this Tuesday, February 17th.Police say around 5:15 p.m., they were dispatched to a Milwaukee-area hospital where a 27-year-old man had presented himself.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police say they're investigating two shootings on this Tuesday, February 17th.Police say around 5:15 p.m., they were dispatched to a Milwaukee-area hospital where a 27-year-old man had presented himself.
LATEST: Milwaukee police say 24-year-old man injured in February 11th shooting has now died
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police say one of two people shot and wounded near Sherman and Roosevelt on February 11th has now died.That victim has been identified as 24-year-old Ryan Rompre.The shooting occurred around 11:00 a.m.Police say the suspect pulled up next to a victim’s vehicle in traffic and fired shots into it, striking Rompre and a 25-year-old woman.Both victims were taken to the hospital.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police say one of two people shot and wounded near Sherman and Roosevelt on February 11th has now died.That victim has been identified as 24-year-old Ryan Rompre.The shooting occurred around 11:00 a.m.Police say the suspect pulled up next to a victim’s vehicle in traffic and fired shots into it, striking Rompre and a 25-year-old woman.Both victims were taken to the hospital.
"I didn't hear it:" Neighbors frustrated they couldn't stop sexual assault of 17-year-old girl
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police are investigating a sexual assault that happened near S. 14th and Rogers about 6:45 p.m. on February 13th -- and the victim is a teenager.According to police, a 17-year-old girl reports that a suspect, who was armed with a utility knife, approached her on the street and sexually assaulted her.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police are investigating a sexual assault that happened near S. 14th and Rogers about 6:45 p.m. on February 13th -- and the victim is a teenager.According to police, a 17-year-old girl reports that a suspect, who was armed with a utility knife, approached her on the street and sexually assaulted her.
"Laws are there to be followed:" Was police oversight law followed in Dontre Hamilton investigation?
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The co-sponsor of Wisconsin's police oversight law is questioning whether authorities followed that law while investigating the shooting death of Dontre Hamilton.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The co-sponsor of Wisconsin's police oversight law is questioning whether authorities followed that law while investigating the shooting death of Dontre Hamilton.
Charged in shooting death of 48-year-old man, Terry Blunt pleads guilty to felony murder charge
MILWAUKEE COUNTY (WITI) -- One of three people charged in connection with the shooting death of a 48-year-old man has reached a plea deal in the case against him.
MILWAUKEE COUNTY (WITI) -- One of three people charged in connection with the shooting death of a 48-year-old man has reached a plea deal in the case against him.
Search for suspect: Man approaches teenage boy, propositions a sex act
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police are investigating an attempted child enticement that happened near 53rd and Burleigh on Friday evening, February 13th.A 13-year-old boy reports that a suspect approached him on the street shortly after 8 p.m. He propositioned a sexual act and grabbed the victim by the arm before the victim pulled away from the suspect and ran.The suspect is described as a male, black in his late teens or early 20s, with a slim build, wearing a tan hat, a black “pea coat,” black jeans, and holding a black backpack.Anyone with information is asked to call Milwaukee Police Sensitive Crimes at 414-935-7405.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police are investigating an attempted child enticement that happened near 53rd and Burleigh on Friday evening, February 13th.A 13-year-old boy reports that a suspect approached him on the street shortly after 8 p.m. He propositioned a sexual act and grabbed the victim by the arm before the victim pulled away from the suspect and ran.The suspect is described as a male, black in his late teens or early 20s, with a slim build, wearing a tan hat, a black “pea coat,” black jeans, and holding a black backpack.Anyone with information is asked to call Milwaukee Police Sensitive Crimes at 414-935-7405.
Police: Man taken to the hospital after shooting near 14th and Lincoln
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that occurred on Saturday evening, February 14th.It happened around 6:00 p.m. in the area of South 14th Street and Lincoln Avenue.Investigators say the victim went to a gas station near West Lapham Boulevard and I-94.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that occurred on Saturday evening, February 14th.It happened around 6:00 p.m. in the area of South 14th Street and Lincoln Avenue.Investigators say the victim went to a gas station near West Lapham Boulevard and I-94.
Jury finds former police detective Rodolfo Gomez not guilty in misconduct case
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- A Milwaukee County jury finds former Milwaukee police detective Rodolfo Gomez not guilty of two charges against him.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- A Milwaukee County jury finds former Milwaukee police detective Rodolfo Gomez not guilty of two charges against him.
Suspect walks into gas station to rob it, runs before getting a dime
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee Police are asking the public to help identify an attempted armed robbery suspect who is accused of robbing the Mobil Gas Station near Silver Spring and Lovers Lane Rd.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee Police are asking the public to help identify an attempted armed robbery suspect who is accused of robbing the Mobil Gas Station near Silver Spring and Lovers Lane Rd.
Bank robber caught on camera: Police want to know if you recognize him
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee Police are asking the public to help identify an armed suspect who is accused of robbing the Guaranty Bank near 103rd and Silver Spring shortly after 11 a.m. on January 26th.The suspect entered the bank, walked up to the teller, aimed his gun in the air, and demanded money.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee Police are asking the public to help identify an armed suspect who is accused of robbing the Guaranty Bank near 103rd and Silver Spring shortly after 11 a.m. on January 26th.The suspect entered the bank, walked up to the teller, aimed his gun in the air, and demanded money.
An act of heroism: MPD officers credited with saving family from burning home say they were just doing their job
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Officers from the Milwaukee Police Department's District 2 are being called heroes after they saved a family from a burning home early Thursday, February 12th.District 2 Sergeant Rebecca Carpenter was on patrol just after 1:00 a.m. when she saw a large amount of smoke in the area of S. 16th Street and W.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Officers from the Milwaukee Police Department's District 2 are being called heroes after they saved a family from a burning home early Thursday, February 12th.District 2 Sergeant Rebecca Carpenter was on patrol just after 1:00 a.m. when she saw a large amount of smoke in the area of S. 16th Street and W.
NOT GUILTY: Facing a number of charges in connection with a huge drug bust, Brinkley Bridges makes a plea
MILWAUKEE COUNTY (WITI) -- A 46-year-old Milwaukee man, facing a number of drug-related charges following a huge drug bust that occurred on January 29th has pleaded not guilty.
MILWAUKEE COUNTY (WITI) -- A 46-year-old Milwaukee man, facing a number of drug-related charges following a huge drug bust that occurred on January 29th has pleaded not guilty.
Don't become a victim! Leaving your car running with key in the ignition is an open invitation to thieves
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Don't become a victim!
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Don't become a victim!
"Someone shot me:" For the first time, high school basketball coach talks about scary incident
WHITEFISH BAY (WITI) -- When a Whitefish Bay high school basketball coach was shot in December, his players were mortified.
WHITEFISH BAY (WITI) -- When a Whitefish Bay high school basketball coach was shot in December, his players were mortified.
"What you're doing is not enough:" Police, Pick 'n Save leaders answer tough questions after Midtown armed robbery
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- A Milwaukee Pick 'n Save store has an image problem.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- A Milwaukee Pick 'n Save store has an image problem.
Police: Two shot, wounded near Sherman & Roosevelt in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that happened just west of Sherman and Roosevelt around 11 a.m. on Wednesday, February 11th.Police say the suspect pulled up next to the victim’s vehicle in traffic and fired shots into it, striking a 24-year-old man and a 25-year-old woman.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that happened just west of Sherman and Roosevelt around 11 a.m. on Wednesday, February 11th.Police say the suspect pulled up next to the victim’s vehicle in traffic and fired shots into it, striking a 24-year-old man and a 25-year-old woman.
Caught on camera: Milwaukee police seek suspects in armed robbery of Speedway
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee Police are asking the public to help identify armed robbery suspects who are accused of robbing the Speedway Gas Station at 800 E.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee Police are asking the public to help identify armed robbery suspects who are accused of robbing the Speedway Gas Station at 800 E.
300 years in the making: For the first time since the crime, Stradivarius played at Wisconsin Lutheran College
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- For the first time since it was stolen, a very rare instrument returned to the stage at Wisconsin Lutheran College on Tuesday evening, February 10th.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- For the first time since it was stolen, a very rare instrument returned to the stage at Wisconsin Lutheran College on Tuesday evening, February 10th.