23-year-old woman injured in shooting at house party near 6th and Center

MILWAUKEE -- Police are investigating a shooting that occurred at a house party on Saturday, June 13 shortly before 4 a.m. near N. 6th Street and W.

City attorney to review all curfew citations given to protesters: 'I will not take a blanket approach'

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee's newly-elected city attorney announced Friday, June 12 that he will review all curfew citations handed out to peaceful protesters following the death of George Floyd.

MPS to vote on terminating contract with Milwaukee Police Department

MILWAUKEE -- The officer-involved death of George Floyd has sparked conversations about change and reform across the U.S. Locally, Milwaukee Public Schools is now taking a stand when it comes to its relationship with the Milwaukee Police Department.Racial inequalities, police departments and their roles in the community are just a few issues now at the forefront across the country.

21-year-old injured in shooting near 70th and Glendale Friday morning

MILWAUKEE -- Police are investigating a non-fatal shooting that occurred on Friday, June 12 around 10:40 a.m. near N. 70th Street and W.

Charges filed against parents after toddler finds gun, shoots himself

MILWAUKEE -- Rashad Hampton, 23, and Cassandra Holmes, 21, have been charged with a variety of counts after their 2-year-old son got a hold of a gun and shot himself in the hand on June 2.

Milwaukee FPC meets to discuss police response to protests, unrest

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales went before his bosses at the Fire and Police Commission for the first time Thursday, June 11 since protests broke out across the city.The FPC discussed the Milwaukee Police Department's response to the protests.

'Highly inappropriate:' MPD tweet about department budget draws criticism from city leader

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department took to Twitter on Thursday, June 11 to criticize city leaders, blaming them for reduced funding and an increase in crime.The tweet did not sit well with Cavalier Johnson, president of the Milwaukee Common Council, who called it an inappropriate political jab.

Police: 2 West Bend men charged in connection to fatal Milwaukee shooting

MILWAUKEE -- Two men from West Bend have been charged in connection to a fatal shooting that happened in Milwaukee on Wednesday, June 3.Kasey Reich, 23, and Tanzanna Roberts, 20, each face one count of second-degree reckless homicide as a party to a crime, use of a dangerous weapon.According to a criminal complaint, Milwaukee police were sent to a scene near Sherman and Locust for a reported shooting and a body in the street around 9 p.m. on June 3.

Milwaukee police seek man, woman involved in shooting near 57th and Appleton

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department has asked for public assistance identifying and locating two suspects wanted or a reckless endangering safety incident that happened on Tuesday, June 9 on the city's north side.Police say Suspect 1 and a victim were involved in an argument near 57th and Appleton around 2:45 a.m. on Tuesday.

MPD requests budget increase, questions over distribution of city funds persist: 'A complicated issue'

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department is requesting a budget increase of approximately six percent for next year -- a request officials say will allow them to maintain current services and fund additional fringe benefit obligations.