MPD officers credited with saving life of 40-year-old woman

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Three Milwaukee police officers are credited with saving the life of a 40-year-old Milwaukee woman this weekend.Police say shortly after 6:00 p.m. on Saturday June 1st, Officer Frantal was flagged down in the 1600 block of W.

Teenager hears shots fired, realizes he's been struck

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Milwaukee Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred near 24th and Nash on the city's north side.The victim, a 16-year-old boy, was standing outside of a vehicle, heard three gunshots, and realized he suffered a gunshot to the right leg.

Officials looking for suspect in shooting of 24-year-old man

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Officials are looking for the person responsible for pulling the trigger -- after gunshots rang out early Sunday morning, June 2nd in downtown Milwaukee.It happened in an alley near Michigan and Broadway around 2:00 Sunday morning.Officers say a 24-year-old was shot during a fight between two groups of people.Police say their investigation is ongoing.Anyone with information that could help police is asked to give them a call.

Four people shot, wounded outside Milwaukee nightclub

MILWAUKEE (WIT) -- Four people were shot and wounded outside a north-side nightclub just after 1 a.m. Saturday, according to Milwaukee police.The shooting took place at Zarkos nightclub on the corner of Teutonia and Atkinson.

Four people shot, wounded on Milwaukee's north side

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Four people were shot and wounded near Teutonia and Atkinson on Milwaukee's north side early on Saturday, June 1st.All four victims suffered non-life threatening injuries and were conveyed to a hospital for treatment.The motive for this incident is still being investigated.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates on this developing story.

Milwaukee police investigate shooting at 27th & Atkinson

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that occurred in the 2600 block of W.

Help police identify scrap metal thieves in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Milwaukee Police Department is seeking information on the identity of the suspects responsible for the May 19th theft of scrap metal that happened between 8:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. at a business near 60th and Florist.The suspects drove up to the gate in a black Chevy pick-up truck, crawled under the fence and cut the lock on the gate.

Milwaukee police seek to identify two armed robbery suspects

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee Police are seeking the suspects responsible for the May 19th armed robbery that happened at about 3:30 a.m. in a gas station parking lot in the 11700 block of W.

Two officers hurt after crash at 35th & Chambers

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Two officers with the Milwaukee Police Department were hurt in an accident near 35th and Chambers on Tuesday afternoon, May 28th.The officers were responding to a report of shots fired at 34th and Locust just before 3:30 p.m. when their squad car was cut off by a citizen driver.The two officers were taken to the hospital with minor injuries.The driver of the vehicle received a citation for failure to yield to an emergency vehicle.

Police identify man shot, killed near 27th & Hadley May 25th

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- A 26-year-old man who was shot near 27th and Hadley early Saturday, May 25th died later that morning at a hospital.

Two people shot, wounded on Milwaukee's north side

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting near 2nd and Auer on the city's north side early Sunday, May 26th.Two victims are being treated at hospitals for their injuries and are in stable condition.There are no suspects in custody at this time.District 5 and Central Investigations Division personnel are investigating the incident.

Two public safety issues at stake for City of Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Joint Finance Committee has voted to stop funding the Milwaukee Police Department's shot spotter program as well as eliminate the rule that the State Crime Lab must be located in Milwaukee.The decisions are causing a bit of controversy.MPD's shot spotter program allows officers the ability to track where gun shots are coming from."We can now get there quickly.

Milwaukee police investigate shooting near 20th Ln & Hadley

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Milwaukee Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred near N. 20th Ln and Hadley at approximately 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 22nd.According to police, a 30-year-old man from Milwaukee is being treated at an area hospital for non-life threatening injuries.There are no suspects in custody.District 5 personnel and Central Investigations Division personnel are investigating.

Police need help identifying suspect who robbed Bank Mutual

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police are seeking assistance in identifying the suspect responsible for a robbery at the Bank Mutual, located at 3340 S. 27th Street.It happened on May 17th around 2:15 p.m.Police say a suspect entered the bank, approached a teller, and handed her note demanding money while implying that he had a weapon.

Milwaukee police need help to identify robbery suspects

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee Police released surveillance video Wednesday, May 22nd from the February 18th armed robbery and shooting at the Lincoln Supermarket located at 1534 W.

Police: Masked suspects attempt to rob home

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police say a gun went off as two masked suspects tried to rob a home near 52nd and Crawford just before midnight on Monday, May 20th.Police say the suspects escaped, but did not get anything from the home.No one was shot, but one victim suffered a cut to the head.Police have not made any arrests in this incident at this time.

16-year-old Milwaukee boy shot, killed near 25th and Glendale

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police say a 16-year-old boy  from Milwaukee was shot and killed during a disturbance at an apartment complex near 25th and GlendaleIt happened around 3:30 a.m. Monday, May 20th.Officials have identified the boy killed as Marvin Cottrell Jr.Friends say Cottrell Jr.

Police investigating after shots fired at off-duty Sheriff's deputy

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee Police officials are investigating after an off-duty Sheriff's deputy had shots fired at him on Saturday, May 18th.Sheriff's officials say the off-duty Sheriff's deputy was backing out of his driveway in the 3200 block of W.

Police release ID of alleged robber who was fatally shot

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police say a man who was fatally shot after allegedly attempting to rob a person on the city's north side is 18-year-old Rico Blackmer.The incident happened near 23rd and Keefe just before midnight on Saturday, May 18th.