'Not a patrol operation:' Up to 35 federal investigators to focus on violent crime in Milwaukee

United States Attorney Matthew Krueger Wednesday laid out the mission of up to 35 federal agents coming to Milwaukee not to get involved in any civil unrest or protest -- but to focus on violent crime.

Milwaukee man indicted for arson in 'attempt to destroy the home of innocent people' near 40th and Lloyd

A Milwaukee man was indicted by a grand jury in connection with the arson of a home near 40th Street and Lloyd Street June 23 -- amid unrest sparked by the disappearance of two teenage girls.

Concerned Riverwest shooting was ‘politically motivated,’ community calls for federal investigation

Members of Milwaukee's faith community came together to pray for justice for Bernell Trammell, fatally shot in Riverwest on July 23 in a crime some believe may have been politically motivated.

Police: 6 hurt in 5 separate shooting incidents Monday afternoon, evening

MILWAUKEE -- Six Milwaukee men were hurt in five separate shootings shortly before noon Monday, July 27.The first happened around 11:30 a.m. near 20th Street and Greenfield Avenue, where police said a 29-year-old man suffered injuries that were not life-threatening.

Body camera video shows officers shooting man accused of killing ex-girlfriend outside Walgreens

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police on Monday, July 27 released body camera footage from an officer-involved shooting that happened May 5 outside Walgreens near 27th Street and North Avenue.

Body camera video shows officers shooting man accused of killing ex-girlfriend outside Walgreens
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Milwaukee police on Monday, July 27 released body camera footage from an officer-involved shooting that happened May 5 outside Walgreens near 27th Street and North Avenue. This, as part of the department's "Community Briefings" aimed at increasing transparency. While the suspect survived, the victim did not.

Police seek man caught on camera popping tires near Buffum and Concordia
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Milwaukee police released video Monday, July 27 in an effort to identify a man who punctured several tires on vehicles near Buffum Street and Concordia Avenue on Saturday.

As Milwaukee leaders debate response to federal agents, DA says outside help could be beneficial

MILWAUKEE -- City leaders met in a special session Monday, July 27 to discuss the deployment of federal agents in Milwaukee -- with many sharing their concerns over the potential intent behind the additional resources.City leaders were also able to ask the Milwaukee Police Department questions about the federal deployment during a virtual meeting of the Milwaukee Common Council's Public Health and Safety Committee Monday.

Police release surveillance images of man wanted for shooting death of Riverwest man

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police on Monday, July 27 released surveillance images of a man wanted in connection with the shooting death of Bernell Trammell in Riverwest Thursday, July 23.It happened around 12:30 p.m. near Bremen and Wright.Police described the shooter as a man in his 30s, standing 6' tall, weighing 200 pounds -- last seen wearing a white and red baseball cap, a black mask covering the lower portion of his face, a black and red long sleeve shirt with white writing on the front, white or light colored pants, black socks and white shoes.

'Beyond the Call of Duty' makes a stop in Milwaukee to honor fallen officers

MILWAUKEE -- It's a one of a kind traveling exhibit that will take 68 days, go through 30 states and stop at 99 police departments for a group of people to honor 146 fallen law enforcement officers.

Milwaukee police investigate 2 non-fatal shooting incidents on city's north side

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating two non-fatal shootings that happened on separate dates over the last couple of days.The first incident happened around 3 p.m. on Saturday, July 25 -- near 26th and Atkinson.

Police investigate crash near 12th and Fond du Lac; bicyclist killed

MILWAUKEE -- Police are investigating a fatal crash that happened near 12th Street and Fond du Lac Avenue just after 10 p.m. Saturday, July 25, where a vehicle struck a bicyclist.A 54-year-old Milwaukee man was riding his bicycle when police say he was struck by the vehicle.