Milwaukee Police Department celebrates Juneteenth with messages from its members

Milwaukee Police Department celebrates Juneteenth with messages from its members

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department released on Friday, June 19 a video with messages from its members and the community.The YouTube video includes the following caption:

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department released on Friday, June 19 a video with messages from its members and the community.The YouTube video includes the following caption:

Police: 15-year-old shot, wounded near 34th and Lloyd

Police: 15-year-old shot, wounded near 34th and Lloyd

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened around 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 18 near 34th and Lloyd.The victim, a 15-year-old Milwaukee boy, was taken to the hospital for treatment and is expected to survive.Milwaukee police are seeking unknown suspects.

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened around 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 18 near 34th and Lloyd.The victim, a 15-year-old Milwaukee boy, was taken to the hospital for treatment and is expected to survive.Milwaukee police are seeking unknown suspects.

MPS Board unanimously passes resolution to end contracts with Milwaukee police

MPS Board unanimously passes resolution to end contracts with Milwaukee police

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Public Schools Board of Directors on Thursday night, June 18 passed a resolution that ends the district's contracts with the Milwaukee Police Department.The decision was unanimous, with some minor amendments made to the wording of the proposed resolution.

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Public Schools Board of Directors on Thursday night, June 18 passed a resolution that ends the district's contracts with the Milwaukee Police Department.The decision was unanimous, with some minor amendments made to the wording of the proposed resolution.

Milwaukee police: 27-year-old man shot, wounded in robbery near 13th and Greenfield

Milwaukee police: 27-year-old man shot, wounded in robbery near 13th and Greenfield

MILWAUKEE -- A 27-year-old Milwaukee man was shot and wounded near 13th and Greenfield Avenue on Thursday morning, June 18.Officials say the crime happened around 3:30 a.m. It appears to be the result of a robbery.The victim was taken to a hospital for treatment of his injuries.Police are seeking unknown suspects.Anyone with any information is asked to contact Milwaukee police at 414-935-7360 or Milwaukee Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS or P3 Tips App.

MILWAUKEE -- A 27-year-old Milwaukee man was shot and wounded near 13th and Greenfield Avenue on Thursday morning, June 18.Officials say the crime happened around 3:30 a.m. It appears to be the result of a robbery.The victim was taken to a hospital for treatment of his injuries.Police are seeking unknown suspects.Anyone with any information is asked to contact Milwaukee police at 414-935-7360 or Milwaukee Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS or P3 Tips App.

Milwaukee police: 20-year-old shot, wounded near 22nd and Nash

Milwaukee police: 20-year-old shot, wounded near 22nd and Nash

MILWAUKEE -- A 20-year-old Milwaukee man was shot and wounded near 22nd and Nash on Wednesday afternoon, June 17, police say.Officials say the shooting happened just before 4 p.m. -- and appears to be the result of a robbery.The victim was taken to a hospital for treatment of his injuries.Investigators are seeking unknown suspects.Anyone with any information is asked to contact Milwaukee Police at 414-935-7360 or Milwaukee Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS or P3 Tips App.

MILWAUKEE -- A 20-year-old Milwaukee man was shot and wounded near 22nd and Nash on Wednesday afternoon, June 17, police say.Officials say the shooting happened just before 4 p.m. -- and appears to be the result of a robbery.The victim was taken to a hospital for treatment of his injuries.Investigators are seeking unknown suspects.Anyone with any information is asked to contact Milwaukee Police at 414-935-7360 or Milwaukee Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS or P3 Tips App.

Milwaukee police release new information in search for critical missing 70-year-old

Milwaukee police release new information in search for critical missing 70-year-old

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department has asked for the public's help finding critically missing 70-year-old Johnny Patterson.Patterson, who has dementia, was first reported missing on Saturday, June 13.

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department has asked for the public's help finding critically missing 70-year-old Johnny Patterson.Patterson, who has dementia, was first reported missing on Saturday, June 13.

Milwaukee man charged with homicide in death of 3-month-old son

Milwaukee man charged with homicide in death of 3-month-old son

MILWAUKEE -- A 22-year-old Milwaukee man has been charged in connection to the death of his 3-month-old son.Davionte Allen is charged with one count of first-degree reckless homicide and one count of neglecting a child, consequence is death.According to a criminal complaint, Allen was left alone with the child for around an hour and a half on Friday, June 12 at a residence near 36th and Sheridan.

MILWAUKEE -- A 22-year-old Milwaukee man has been charged in connection to the death of his 3-month-old son.Davionte Allen is charged with one count of first-degree reckless homicide and one count of neglecting a child, consequence is death.According to a criminal complaint, Allen was left alone with the child for around an hour and a half on Friday, June 12 at a residence near 36th and Sheridan.

Police: Man shot, wounded after apparent robbery near 17th and Lincoln

Police: Man shot, wounded after apparent robbery near 17th and Lincoln

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that happened on the city's south side Wednesday, June 17.Shortly after noon, police say the victim -- a 50year-old Milwaukee man -- was shot, sustaining non-life threatening injuries.

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that happened on the city's south side Wednesday, June 17.Shortly after noon, police say the victim -- a 50year-old Milwaukee man -- was shot, sustaining non-life threatening injuries.

Milwaukee police investigating bank robbery near 8th and Mitchell

Milwaukee police investigating bank robbery near 8th and Mitchell

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department is investigating a bank robbery that happened on the city's south side on Wednesday, June 17.Authorities say a suspect entered a bank near 8th and Mitchell around 9:30 a.m., implied he had a weapon and demanded money.

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department is investigating a bank robbery that happened on the city's south side on Wednesday, June 17.Authorities say a suspect entered a bank near 8th and Mitchell around 9:30 a.m., implied he had a weapon and demanded money.

"I can't breathe" history drove Milwaukee reforms, now Common Council wants more

"I can't breathe" history drove Milwaukee reforms, now Common Council wants more

: In the video/broadcast version of this story above, we suggest that Alderman Stamper's comment -- "he's concerned about redundancy" -- refers  to Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales' position on the 'I can't breathe' resolution.

: In the video/broadcast version of this story above, we suggest that Alderman Stamper's comment -- "he's concerned about redundancy" -- refers  to Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales' position on the 'I can't breathe' resolution.

Police training expert says 'I can't breathe' resolution is redundant under MPD policy, others disagree

Police training expert says 'I can't breathe' resolution is redundant under MPD policy, others disagree

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales declined to talk about the "I can't breathe" policy -- but a national law enforcement consultant tells FOX6 that a new policy isn't necessary since Milwaukee police are already required to call for medical help."I'm sure the common council means well," said Emanuel Kapelsohn with Peregrine Corporation.

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales declined to talk about the "I can't breathe" policy -- but a national law enforcement consultant tells FOX6 that a new policy isn't necessary since Milwaukee police are already required to call for medical help."I'm sure the common council means well," said Emanuel Kapelsohn with Peregrine Corporation.

Officials: Man found dead after garage fire near Center and Buffum

Officials: Man found dead after garage fire near Center and Buffum

MILWAUKEE -- According to officials with the Milwaukee fire and police departments, a 35-year-old man was found dead at the scene of a garage fire near Center and Buffum on Tuesday, June 16.Milwaukee police tell FOX6 News that the fire happened around 2:45 p.m. Tuesday afternoon.The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office in a tweet Tuesday said an autopsy is scheduled for Wednesday regarding the "suspicious death" and that Milwaukee police are investigating.

MILWAUKEE -- According to officials with the Milwaukee fire and police departments, a 35-year-old man was found dead at the scene of a garage fire near Center and Buffum on Tuesday, June 16.Milwaukee police tell FOX6 News that the fire happened around 2:45 p.m. Tuesday afternoon.The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office in a tweet Tuesday said an autopsy is scheduled for Wednesday regarding the "suspicious death" and that Milwaukee police are investigating.

Group demands change within Milwaukee Public Schools, makes its case with chalk

Group demands change within Milwaukee Public Schools, makes its case with chalk

MILWAUKEE -- We are just two days away from learning if Milwaukee Public Schools will possibly cut ties with the Milwaukee Police Department.On Tuesday, June 16, a group called We Chalk Your Walk.

MILWAUKEE -- We are just two days away from learning if Milwaukee Public Schools will possibly cut ties with the Milwaukee Police Department.On Tuesday, June 16, a group called We Chalk Your Walk.