Police actively searching for missing 15-year-old girl

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police need your help in their search for 15-year-old Mykayla Hall.

59-year-old grandmother shot to death as she slept Monday night

MILWAUKEE (WITI) — Milwaukee police are investigating a homicide/shooting that occurred near 26th and Mitchell  Monday night, November 18th.According to police, a 59-year-old woman died as a result of the incident.Jesse Zuniga says his aunt, Gloria Zuniga lost her life in the shooting."Lot of emotion because of the severity of the way it happened.

Police investigate death of 27-year-old man near 68th & Lisbon

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police are investigating the death of a 27-year-old man that occurred in the 2900 block of N. 68th St.

MPD Officer Joshua Albert back on patrol after 2012 crash on I-94

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee Police Officer Joshua Albert was nearly killed in a violent crash on I-94 back in September of 2012.

Man shot, wounded inside tavern on Milwaukee's south side

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that occurred inside a tavern near Pierce and Cesar Chavez Dr.

Milwaukee police say missing 11-year-old girl found safe

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police had issued a plea for help in their search for a missing 11-year-old girl.

Milwaukee police investigate homicide of 30-year-old man

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Milwaukee Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred near 35th and Fairmount just after 1 a.m. on Saturday, November 16th.The victim is a 30-year-old man.

Milwaukee Police Department holds annual Merit Awards ceremony

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- There was a display of pomp and circumstance for Milwaukee Police officers on Wednesday, November 13th, as MPD held its annual Merit Awards.In March, Sergeant Stephen Chin saved a man's life."Just grateful that I had the training and that I was there for someone who needed it," Chin said.The man had no pulse, no heartbeat and no signs of life when Sergeant Chin was summoned.The  man had been brought to MPD's District 4 police station and was laying int he parking lot.A day later, Chin showed FOX6 News the automated external defibrillator he used to shock the man's heart back into rhythm."We went through a total of three shocks as well as mouth-to-mask compression," Chin said.It is an experience Chin says is just part of his daily job -- but Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett and Police Chief Ed Flynn says it's so much more."Tonight we get the chance to recollect the kinds of risks officers have taken on behalf of people they don`t even know," Chief Flynn said."It demonstrates to the people in this city just how brave the men and women are who work for the Milwaukee Police Department," Mayor Barrett said.Dozens of officers were honored during the ceremony Wednesday night, including two who delivered a baby in the back of a car in June.

18-year-old woman shot, injured near 20th & Hopkins

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that occurred near N. 20th and Hopkins Tuesday night, November 12th.According to police, an 18-year-old woman sustained a non-life threatening injury around 10:40 p.m.At this time there is no suspect description and the motive of the shooting is under investigation.

One in custody after high-speed chase ends near 41st & National

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- One person was taken into custody Tuesday night, November 12th following a high-speed chase that ended near 41st and National.Police have not confirmed what started the chase; however, sources tell FOX6 News the vehicle was being pursued as officials investigated a possible abduction out of Glendale.A FOX6 News crew at the scene saw a minivan being towed away on Tuesday night.Police say no one was injured.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates.

MPD detective charged with misconduct bound over for trial

MILWAUKEE (WITI) — A Milwaukee County judge found probable cause on Tuesday, November 12th to bind Rodolfo Gomez Jr.

Police identify man shot, killed by police at downtown transit center

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The armed suspect who was shot and killed after displaying threatening behavior towards Milwaukee Police officers at the Milwaukee County Transit Center on Monday, November 11th, has been identified as 17-year-old Shawn Rieves of Milwaukee.

New lawsuit filed in Milw. Police Dept. strip searches case

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The illegal strip search controversy surrounding the Milwaukee Police Department is growing -- after another lawsuit is filed Monday, November 11th.

Police shoot, kill armed suspect at downtown transit center

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police officers shot and killed a suspect armed with a semi-automatic handgun at the Milwaukee County Transit Center shortly before 8 a.m. on Monday, November 11th.

Man shot, wounded near 43rd & Good Hope in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that happened near 43rd and Good Hope on Milwaukee's north side early Saturday, November 9th.The victim is a 32-year-old man who suffered a serious but non-life threatening injury.The The unknown suspect was in a group of individuals when the suspect displayed a handgun and fired several shots striking the victim.The motive for this shooting is under investigation at this time.

Chief Flynn speaks out on issue of officers potentially scamming city

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee Police Chief Ed Flynn went on the record Thursday, November 7th about officers who may be scamming the city out of millions of dollars.Chief Flynn on Thursday spoke out about "duty disability" -- a new trend that shows police officers in trouble with the law are turning to a system that is guaranteeing them paychecks for life.Milwaukee Police Detective Rodolfo Gomez' career is not the only thing on the line.