2nd-degree murder charge filed against Dariaz Higgins in death of 2-year-old Noelani Robinson
STEELE COUNTY, Minn. -- Charges were filed Thursday, March 5 against Dariaz Higgins, 35, in connection with the death of Noelani Robinson -- nearly a year after Noelani's mother was murdered and an Amber Alert was issued for the girl.Higgins faces one count of second-degree murder without intent, with a maximum sentence of 40 years.Prosecutors laid out the following details in a criminal complaint against Higgins:On March 15, 2019, a passerby discovered the body of a child wrapped in a blanket in the east ditch north of the intersection of Highway 218 and Highway 30 in Steele County, Minnesota.
STEELE COUNTY, Minn. -- Charges were filed Thursday, March 5 against Dariaz Higgins, 35, in connection with the death of Noelani Robinson -- nearly a year after Noelani's mother was murdered and an Amber Alert was issued for the girl.Higgins faces one count of second-degree murder without intent, with a maximum sentence of 40 years.Prosecutors laid out the following details in a criminal complaint against Higgins:On March 15, 2019, a passerby discovered the body of a child wrapped in a blanket in the east ditch north of the intersection of Highway 218 and Highway 30 in Steele County, Minnesota.
'(Expletive) you:' Milwaukee man shot another 5 times during barbershop fight, complaint says
MILWAUKEE -- Attempted homicide and other charges were filed Wednesday, March 4 against a Milwaukee man accused of shooting another man five times during a fight at a barbershop on Feb. 12 near 27th Street and Atkinson Avenue.
MILWAUKEE -- Attempted homicide and other charges were filed Wednesday, March 4 against a Milwaukee man accused of shooting another man five times during a fight at a barbershop on Feb. 12 near 27th Street and Atkinson Avenue.
'Another case of reckless driving:' 2 DPW workers hurt in crash near 54th and Hampton
MILWAUKEE -- Two Department of Public Works employees were hurt in a crash near 54th Street and Hampton Avenue Wednesday afternoon, March 4.It happened around 1:30 p.m.Police said the DPW workers were taken to the hospital for treatment of injuries not believed to be life-threatening.The cause of the crash was under investigation, police said.Neighbors told FOX6 News the workers were cleaning the street minutes before the crash.
MILWAUKEE -- Two Department of Public Works employees were hurt in a crash near 54th Street and Hampton Avenue Wednesday afternoon, March 4.It happened around 1:30 p.m.Police said the DPW workers were taken to the hospital for treatment of injuries not believed to be life-threatening.The cause of the crash was under investigation, police said.Neighbors told FOX6 News the workers were cleaning the street minutes before the crash.
Woman critically injured after being thrown from hood of car, driver sought
MILWAUKEE -- A woman was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injures Tuesday night, March 3 after being thrown from the hood of a vehicle.
MILWAUKEE -- A woman was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injures Tuesday night, March 3 after being thrown from the hood of a vehicle.
Man found dead near 12th and Walnut: 'Does not appear to be any trauma to the body'
MILWAUKEE -- A death investigation is underway after a man was found unresponsive Tuesday night, March 3 near 12th and Walnut in Milwaukee.Police were called to the scene shortly before 10 p.m. for a "sick and injured complaint."Upon arrival, police found a man on the ground unresponsive.
MILWAUKEE -- A death investigation is underway after a man was found unresponsive Tuesday night, March 3 near 12th and Walnut in Milwaukee.Police were called to the scene shortly before 10 p.m. for a "sick and injured complaint."Upon arrival, police found a man on the ground unresponsive.
Police investigate attempted puppy theft at Tiny Tykes: 'These jerks went to all 3 pet stores'
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police on Tuesday, March 3 confirmed for FOX6 News an investigation into the attempted theft of a puppy from a business on S.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police on Tuesday, March 3 confirmed for FOX6 News an investigation into the attempted theft of a puppy from a business on S.
Medical examiner identifies woman killed in hit-and-run; man arrested
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County medical examiner on Tuesday, March 3 positively identified the 36-year-old woman struck by a hit-and-run driver and killed near 1st Street and Chase Avenue on Sunday, March 1.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County medical examiner on Tuesday, March 3 positively identified the 36-year-old woman struck by a hit-and-run driver and killed near 1st Street and Chase Avenue on Sunday, March 1.
10+ years in prison for man who admitted to burning boy because he was ‘mad’ at his mom
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man who admitted to burning a 2-year-old boy with a lighter because he was "mad" at the boy's mother was sentenced to prison Tuesday, March 3.Lamont Powell, 31, pleaded guilty Tuesday to two charges -- child abuse, high probability of great harm, and neglecting a child, consequence is bodily harm, as party to a crime.He was sentenced to serve seven years and six months in prison, plus three years' extended supervision on the child abuse conviction, and three years in prison, and two years' extended supervision on the child neglect conviction.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man who admitted to burning a 2-year-old boy with a lighter because he was "mad" at the boy's mother was sentenced to prison Tuesday, March 3.Lamont Powell, 31, pleaded guilty Tuesday to two charges -- child abuse, high probability of great harm, and neglecting a child, consequence is bodily harm, as party to a crime.He was sentenced to serve seven years and six months in prison, plus three years' extended supervision on the child abuse conviction, and three years in prison, and two years' extended supervision on the child neglect conviction.
'Her life mattered:' Homeless advocates mourn 36-year-old woman killed in hit-and-run
MILWAUKEE -- With Milwaukee police seeking the driver of a dark Jeep Cherokee responsible for the hit-and-run death of a Milwaukee woman, 36, near S. 1st Street and S.
MILWAUKEE -- With Milwaukee police seeking the driver of a dark Jeep Cherokee responsible for the hit-and-run death of a Milwaukee woman, 36, near S. 1st Street and S.
'You gonna shoot me?' Man pleads no contest in road rage shooting that injured 5-year-old
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man prosecutors said shot a 5-year-old girl following a road rage incident near 44th Street and Keefe Avenue in July 2019 pleaded no contest Monday, March 2.Anthony Jenkins, 36, entered the plea to one count of endangering safety by use of a dangerous weapon, and one count of second-degree recklessly endangering safety.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man prosecutors said shot a 5-year-old girl following a road rage incident near 44th Street and Keefe Avenue in July 2019 pleaded no contest Monday, March 2.Anthony Jenkins, 36, entered the plea to one count of endangering safety by use of a dangerous weapon, and one count of second-degree recklessly endangering safety.
Wife of man fatally shot by police speaks out, addresses domestic violence: 'There is hope'
MILWAUKEE -- The wife of a man fatally shot by Milwaukee police is speaking out.
MILWAUKEE -- The wife of a man fatally shot by Milwaukee police is speaking out.
Police: 17-year-old was 'racing' before crashing into porch on Milwaukee's south side
MILWAUKEE -- A 17-year-old boy was taken into custody late Sunday night, March 1 after crashing into a porch on Milwaukee's south side while racing another driver, police said.
MILWAUKEE -- A 17-year-old boy was taken into custody late Sunday night, March 1 after crashing into a porch on Milwaukee's south side while racing another driver, police said.
Driver of Jeep Cherokee sought in hit-and-run that killed woman near 1st and Chase
MILWAUKEE -- A 36-year-old Milwaukee woman was struck by a hit-and-run driver and killed near S. 1st Street and S.
MILWAUKEE -- A 36-year-old Milwaukee woman was struck by a hit-and-run driver and killed near S. 1st Street and S.
'People were yelling, 'He's dead!' Man killed, another hurt in shooting near 15th and Lapham
MILWAUKEE -- A double shooting left one man dead and another injured early Sunday morning, March 1 near 15th Street and Lapham Boulevard.Police were called to a residence in the area just before 4 a.m., and found a 22-year-old man who had been fatally shot.
MILWAUKEE -- A double shooting left one man dead and another injured early Sunday morning, March 1 near 15th Street and Lapham Boulevard.Police were called to a residence in the area just before 4 a.m., and found a 22-year-old man who had been fatally shot.
'A domestic dispute:' Police fatally shot armed man at Lounge 340 near Vel Phillips and Reservoir
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police shot and killed a 49-year-old man late Saturday night, Feb. 29 near Vel Phillips Avenue and West Reservoir Avenue in Milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police shot and killed a 49-year-old man late Saturday night, Feb. 29 near Vel Phillips Avenue and West Reservoir Avenue in Milwaukee.
Convicted felon accused of fatally shooting man trying to break up fight near 20th and Keefe
MILWAUKEE -- Charges were filed Friday, Feb. 28 against a Milwaukee man prosecutors said pulled the trigger near 20th Street and Keefe Avenue on Feb. 16 -- killing a 23-year-old man who was trying to break up an argument.
MILWAUKEE -- Charges were filed Friday, Feb. 28 against a Milwaukee man prosecutors said pulled the trigger near 20th Street and Keefe Avenue on Feb. 16 -- killing a 23-year-old man who was trying to break up an argument.
'Our old wall was just pictures:' MPD nears completion on interactive memorial for 65 fallen officers
MILWAUKEE -- A new interactive memorial honoring 65 fallen Milwaukee police officers is nearing completion in the Milwaukee Police and Fire Academy.
MILWAUKEE -- A new interactive memorial honoring 65 fallen Milwaukee police officers is nearing completion in the Milwaukee Police and Fire Academy.
UWM freshman missing for more than 2 weeks: 'It is still our hope that Sean will be found'
MILWAUKEE -- Officials with the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee on Friday, Feb. 28 issued another appeal for assistance locating Sean Baek, 18, two weeks after his disappearance on Valentine's Day.In their update Friday, UWM officials said police "conducted an exhaustive search, both physical and electronic, on campus and in the community," but turned up no information that led to Baek.
MILWAUKEE -- Officials with the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee on Friday, Feb. 28 issued another appeal for assistance locating Sean Baek, 18, two weeks after his disappearance on Valentine's Day.In their update Friday, UWM officials said police "conducted an exhaustive search, both physical and electronic, on campus and in the community," but turned up no information that led to Baek.
Police: Man walked into hospital with gunshot wound; struck at 14th and Greenfield
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man walked into the hospital with a gunshot wound early Saturday, Feb. 29.An investigation revealed the shooting happened near 14th Street and Greenfield Avenue just after midnight.Police said the victim, 25, suffered injuries that were not life-threatening.Anyone with information on the shooter, or what may have led to this was asked to please contact Milwaukee police or Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man walked into the hospital with a gunshot wound early Saturday, Feb. 29.An investigation revealed the shooting happened near 14th Street and Greenfield Avenue just after midnight.Police said the victim, 25, suffered injuries that were not life-threatening.Anyone with information on the shooter, or what may have led to this was asked to please contact Milwaukee police or Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS.
Police: No injuries in single-vehicle crash near 34th and Villard
MILWAUKEE -- There were no injuries in a crash FOX6's cameras captured near 34th Street and Villard Avenue early Saturday, Feb. 29.It happened just before 1 a.m.Police said the crash involved just one vehicle, and again, there were no injuries.The cause of the crash was under investigation and not immediately released.PHOTO GALLERY
MILWAUKEE -- There were no injuries in a crash FOX6's cameras captured near 34th Street and Villard Avenue early Saturday, Feb. 29.It happened just before 1 a.m.Police said the crash involved just one vehicle, and again, there were no injuries.The cause of the crash was under investigation and not immediately released.PHOTO GALLERY