MPD, health department to enforce 'Safer at Home' ordinance violations beginning May 2

MILWAUKEE -- Effective Saturday, May 2, the Milwaukee Common Council will authorize both the Milwaukee Police Department and the Milwaukee Health Department to issue citations for violations of Gov.

Recognize them? MPD seeks help to ID suspects who fired gunshots near 24th and Auer

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are asking for the public's help in identifying and locating subjects wanted for a reckless endangering safety incident that happened near 24th and Auer on Thursday evening, April 23.Officials say the suspects exited the suspect vehicle and fired multiple rounds at the victim, subsequently striking the victim.

Milwaukee police: 41-year-old man shot, wounded near 84th and Marion

MILWAUKEE -- A 41-year-old Milwaukee man was shot and wounded near 84th and Marion on Friday afternoon, April 24.Police say the shooting happened around 1:15 p.m. -- and the victim managed to walk to a hospital for treatment.Officers are seeking an unknown suspect.Anyone with any information can contact Milwaukee Police at 414-935-7360 or Milwaukee Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS.

MPD: 2 arrested after pursuit near 35th and Custer

MILWAUKEE -- Two people were arrested Thursday night following a police pursuit on Milwaukee's north side, police say.Authorities said Milwaukee police were chasing a vehicle that was driving recklessly when the driver and a passenger "bailed out" of the car at the intersection of 35th and Custer.Police both were taken into custody and the car did not appear to have hit anything.

Milwaukee police investigating drive-by shooting, crash near 51st and Roosevelt

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a crash and drive-by shooting that happened Thursday evening near 51st and Roosevelt.Authorities say the suspect(s) shot into an occupied car near there around 6:30 p.m. The driver of that car consequently ran off the road and crashed into a tree.The suspect(s) fled after shots were fired.

Police: 19-year-old Milwaukee man fatally shot near 29th and State

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened near 29th and State on Thursday afternoon.Authorities say a 19-year-old Milwaukee man sustained fatal injuries in the shooting around 2:30 p.m. The circumstances that led up to the shooting are still being investigated, and police continue to seek unknown suspects.Anyone with any information can contact Milwaukee Police at (414) 935-7360 or Milwaukee Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-TIPS.

MPD: Suspect arrested after hostage incident near 42nd and Villard

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police arrested a 35-year-old man near 42nd and Villard around 12:50 p.m. Thursday, April 23.Authorities responded to a home in the area around 9 a.m. to check for a suspect wanted for probation violation.

Captured: US Marshals seek man who 'executed' Romeal O'Quin at Waz's Pub

MILWAUKEE -- Update: U.S. Marshals confirmed Thursday, April 23 Christopher Stovall was arrested by authorities in Texas.A barbaric murder played out in a northside Milwaukee bar.

MPD: 19-year-old shot, wounded near 106th and Hampton

MILWAUKEE -- A 19-year-old Milwaukee man was shot and wounded near 106th and Hampton on the city's northwest side, police say.The shooting happened around 3:20 p.m. Wednesday afternoon, April 22.

Milwaukee man accused in fatal shooting at gas station near Green Bay and Cornell

MILWAUKEE -- 21-year-old Daveion Wilson is charged in connection with the fatal shooting of Lawrence Jones that happened on Saturday, April 4 at a Citgo gas station near Green Bay and Cornell in Milwaukee.Wilson faces the following criminal counts:

Milwaukee police seek help locating suspect, vehicle in 21st and North shooting

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department has asked for the public's help identifying and locating a vehicle and suspect wanted for recklessly endangering safety in a shooting incident that happened near 21st and North on Saturday, April 18.Police say the suspect and victim had an altercation when the suspect shot the victim and fled north on 21st Street.

MPD: 107 arrests for stay-at-home violations; Council unanimously approves $500 fines

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are allowed to issue citations to people failing to comply with Governor Tony Evers' "Safer at Home" order after the Milwaukee Common Council on Tuesday, April 21 unanimously approved an ordinance authorizing $500 fines for violators.The ordinance authorizes the commissioner of health and police officers to issue citations to anyone who willfully violates or obstructs the execution of the order issued under state statute.