Mothers march on the streets of downtown Milwaukee: 'We hear the cries of our children'
MILWAUKEE -- There was a march through the streets of downtown Milwaukee on Sunday, June 14 that featured a special group of women -- mothers.
MILWAUKEE -- There was a march through the streets of downtown Milwaukee on Sunday, June 14 that featured a special group of women -- mothers.
Investigators try to determine cause of fire at home near Racine's Horlick Park
RACINE -- Investigators are trying to determine the cause of a fire at a two-family, two-story home near Horlick Park in Racine on Sunday, June 14.Officials say the exterior of the home ignited around 11:30 a.m. Sunday -- and caused significant damage to the home.
RACINE -- Investigators are trying to determine the cause of a fire at a two-family, two-story home near Horlick Park in Racine on Sunday, June 14.Officials say the exterior of the home ignited around 11:30 a.m. Sunday -- and caused significant damage to the home.
19-year-old robbed, shot near 29th and Wisconsin, police say
MILWAUKEE -- Police are investigating a non-fatal shooting that occurred on Tuesday, June 9 around 1:30 a.m. but was not reported until Saturday, June 13 when the victim walked into a hospital for treatment.Police say the victim was walking near N. 29th Street and W.
MILWAUKEE -- Police are investigating a non-fatal shooting that occurred on Tuesday, June 9 around 1:30 a.m. but was not reported until Saturday, June 13 when the victim walked into a hospital for treatment.Police say the victim was walking near N. 29th Street and W.
House fire displaces 1 near 27th and Hadley, Red Cross called for aid
MILWAUKEE -- Fire officials were called to a house fire near N. 27th Street and W.
MILWAUKEE -- Fire officials were called to a house fire near N. 27th Street and W.
Milwaukee police request public help finding 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.He was last seen near 33rd and Highland on June 6 at 9 p.m.Patterson is described as an African-American male and was last seen wearing a black leather vest, blue jeans, black tennis shoes and carrying a light brown walking cane.He left the area on foot.Contact MPD District 3 at 414-935-7234 with any information regarding his location.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department has asked for the public's help finding critically missing 70-year-old Johnny Patterson.He was last seen near 33rd and Highland on June 6 at 9 p.m.Patterson is described as an African-American male and was last seen wearing a black leather vest, blue jeans, black tennis shoes and carrying a light brown walking cane.He left the area on foot.Contact MPD District 3 at 414-935-7234 with any information regarding his location.
MPD: 19-year-old shot, wounded near Teutonia and Villard
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened near Teutonia and Villard on Saturday afternoon, June 13.The victim -- a 19-year-old Milwaukee man -- sustained a graze wound to his right leg and was taken to the hospital, police said.The circumstances surrounding the shooting are related to a minor vehicle accident and police are seeking two unidentified suspects.Anyone with information in regard to the incident is asked to call Milwaukee police at (414) 935-7360 or Milwaukee Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-TIPS.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened near Teutonia and Villard on Saturday afternoon, June 13.The victim -- a 19-year-old Milwaukee man -- sustained a graze wound to his right leg and was taken to the hospital, police said.The circumstances surrounding the shooting are related to a minor vehicle accident and police are seeking two unidentified suspects.Anyone with information in regard to the incident is asked to call Milwaukee police at (414) 935-7360 or Milwaukee Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-TIPS.
House fire near 24th and Keefe injures 1 firefighter
MILWAUKEE -- Fire officials were called to a report of a house fire near N. 24th Street and W.
MILWAUKEE -- Fire officials were called to a report of a house fire near N. 24th Street and W.
26-year-old victim shot while driving near 76th and Mill, police say
MILWAUKEE -- Police are investigating a non-fatal shooting that occurred on Friday, June 12, around 10:15 p.m., near N. 76th Street and Mill Road.The victim was driving when shots were fired and was subsequently struck, according to police.A 26-year-old man from Milwaukee sustained serious injuries.
MILWAUKEE -- Police are investigating a non-fatal shooting that occurred on Friday, June 12, around 10:15 p.m., near N. 76th Street and Mill Road.The victim was driving when shots were fired and was subsequently struck, according to police.A 26-year-old man from Milwaukee sustained serious injuries.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
31-year-old Caledonia man dies after motorcycle crash; speed and alcohol factors in wreck
VILLAGE OF RAYMOND -- The Racine County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that happened in the Village of Raymond early Friday, June 12.
VILLAGE OF RAYMOND -- The Racine County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that happened in the Village of Raymond early Friday, June 12.
Starbucks policy against Black Lives Matter apparel sparks backlash, new partnership
NEW YORK -- Starbucks sparked a backlash after it was revealed the company won’t allow employees to wear Black Lives Matter clothing or accessories.
NEW YORK -- Starbucks sparked a backlash after it was revealed the company won’t allow employees to wear Black Lives Matter clothing or accessories.
We Energies Foundation supporting organizations on front line of COVID-19 relief efforts
MILWAUKEE -- The We Energies Foundation has committed more than $500,000 in donations to health care, emergency response and other nonprofit organizations on the front lines of the fight against COVID-19.That includes a special donation to the Milwaukee Fire Department so they can purchase adapters to make their existing personal protective equipment more effective against COVID-19.To date, the We Energies Foundation has pledged more than:
MILWAUKEE -- The We Energies Foundation has committed more than $500,000 in donations to health care, emergency response and other nonprofit organizations on the front lines of the fight against COVID-19.That includes a special donation to the Milwaukee Fire Department so they can purchase adapters to make their existing personal protective equipment more effective against COVID-19.To date, the We Energies Foundation has pledged more than:
Police: 3 shot, wounded in 2 separate incidents in Milwaukee, no arrests made
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating two separate shooting incidents that happened Thursday night, June 11.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating two separate shooting incidents that happened Thursday night, June 11.
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 -- 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.
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.
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 -- 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.