Body cam video shows clash between protesters and police
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police late Wednesday, June 3 released body camera footage from a tense confrontation between officers and protesters Tuesday, June 2 near 6th Street and McKinley Avenue.Police said around 8 p.m., officers were in the area "due to the civil unrest" when, "as officers stood by, subjects from within the protest group began to throw objects at the officers."
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police late Wednesday, June 3 released body camera footage from a tense confrontation between officers and protesters Tuesday, June 2 near 6th Street and McKinley Avenue.Police said around 8 p.m., officers were in the area "due to the civil unrest" when, "as officers stood by, subjects from within the protest group began to throw objects at the officers."
Police: 19-year-old man fatally shot near Sherman and Locust in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- A 19-year-old Milwaukee man was fatally shot near Sherman Boulevard and Locust Street Wednesday night, June 3.It happened just before 9 p.m.Police said the circumstances leading to the shooting are under investigation.
MILWAUKEE -- A 19-year-old Milwaukee man was fatally shot near Sherman Boulevard and Locust Street Wednesday night, June 3.It happened just before 9 p.m.Police said the circumstances leading to the shooting are under investigation.
'It was over 45 shots:' 3 teens among 5 wounded in shooting at North Beach in Racine
RACINE -- Five were shot at North Beach in Racine on Tuesday, June 2 -- three of them teenagers.
RACINE -- Five were shot at North Beach in Racine on Tuesday, June 2 -- three of them teenagers.
'Help us keep it safe:' Following arrest, protest organizer calls on law enforcement for assistance
MILWAUKEE -- A protest organizer involved in some of the demonstrations against police brutality is now accusing the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office of using excessive force.It happened during a march Tuesday night, June 2 on the Hoan Bridge in Milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE -- A protest organizer involved in some of the demonstrations against police brutality is now accusing the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office of using excessive force.It happened during a march Tuesday night, June 2 on the Hoan Bridge in Milwaukee.
Police: 4 arrested for firing shots near 20th and Center; 60+ casings recovered
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police said four people were arrested after shots were fired near 20th Street and Center Street Tuesday night, June 2.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police said four people were arrested after shots were fired near 20th Street and Center Street Tuesday night, June 2.
13-year-old boy hurt in shooting near 38th and Locust
MILWAUKEE -- A 13-year-old boy was shot and wounded near 38th Street and Locust Street Tuesday night, June 2.It happened around 9 p.m.Police said the boy was outside when shots were fired and he was struck -- suffering injuries not believed to be life-threatening.He was taken to the hospital for treatment.Anyone with information was asked to please contact MPD at 414-935-7360 or Milwaukee Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS.
MILWAUKEE -- A 13-year-old boy was shot and wounded near 38th Street and Locust Street Tuesday night, June 2.It happened around 9 p.m.Police said the boy was outside when shots were fired and he was struck -- suffering injuries not believed to be life-threatening.He was taken to the hospital for treatment.Anyone with information was asked to please contact MPD at 414-935-7360 or Milwaukee Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS.
Video shows man hugging officers outside MPD headquarters in downtown Milwaukee during protest
MILWAUKEE -- A FOX6 viewer shared video Wednesday, June 3 showing a man hugging police officers outside the Milwaukee Police Department's Administration Building in downtown Milwaukee during protests Tuesday.The video shows the man shaking the hands of two officers before appearing to have a brief conversation with each of them -- following that up with a hug.
MILWAUKEE -- A FOX6 viewer shared video Wednesday, June 3 showing a man hugging police officers outside the Milwaukee Police Department's Administration Building in downtown Milwaukee during protests Tuesday.The video shows the man shaking the hands of two officers before appearing to have a brief conversation with each of them -- following that up with a hug.
Apple tracking looted iPhones
NEW YORK --Apple is watching the looters who have pillaged its stores during the protests.Thieves who made off with iPhones from Apple stores quickly learned that the gadgets were loaded with special security software.
NEW YORK --Apple is watching the looters who have pillaged its stores during the protests.Thieves who made off with iPhones from Apple stores quickly learned that the gadgets were loaded with special security software.
MCSO: 'Number of arrests made' as protesters take to Hoan Bridge, force closure of freeway
MILWAUKEE -- Law enforcement responded to the Hoan Bridge in Milwaukee on Tuesday evening as protesters entered I-794 and started blocking traffic, the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office said.MCSO shut down the bridge in both directions around 6:20 p.m. The eastbound side reopened around 7:50 p.m., while the westbound side remained closed as authorities attempted to work remaining protesters off the interstate.
MILWAUKEE -- Law enforcement responded to the Hoan Bridge in Milwaukee on Tuesday evening as protesters entered I-794 and started blocking traffic, the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office said.MCSO shut down the bridge in both directions around 6:20 p.m. The eastbound side reopened around 7:50 p.m., while the westbound side remained closed as authorities attempted to work remaining protesters off the interstate.
Police: Molotov cocktail thrown at officers amid protests Tuesday night in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE --A tense scene unfolded in Milwaukee Tuesday evening, June 2 amid ongoing protests over the officer-involved death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
MILWAUKEE --A tense scene unfolded in Milwaukee Tuesday evening, June 2 amid ongoing protests over the officer-involved death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
MPD, MFD, Coast Guard respond to report of 2 boaters in water near McKinley Park
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police, firefighters and the Coast Guard on Tuesday night, June 2 responded to the area near McKinley Park along Lincoln Memorial Drive for a "subject in water" call.Police said officers were called out around 10:15 p.m.According to police, a boater who called 911 said two people from a different boat went into the water.This is a developing story.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police, firefighters and the Coast Guard on Tuesday night, June 2 responded to the area near McKinley Park along Lincoln Memorial Drive for a "subject in water" call.Police said officers were called out around 10:15 p.m.According to police, a boater who called 911 said two people from a different boat went into the water.This is a developing story.
Police: 3 taken into custody after shots fired near 20th and Center
MILWAUKEE -- Three people were taken into custody after shots were fired Tuesday night, June 2 near 20th Street and Center Street in Milwaukee, police said.While there were ongoing protests in the city over the officer-involved death of George Floyd in Minneapolis -- but it was not immediately clear whether this incident was related to the protests.The extent of any injuries suffered was also not immediately clear.The circumstances leading up to the shots fired incident are under investigation.
MILWAUKEE -- Three people were taken into custody after shots were fired Tuesday night, June 2 near 20th Street and Center Street in Milwaukee, police said.While there were ongoing protests in the city over the officer-involved death of George Floyd in Minneapolis -- but it was not immediately clear whether this incident was related to the protests.The extent of any injuries suffered was also not immediately clear.The circumstances leading up to the shots fired incident are under investigation.
Police: Tear gas used to disperse protesters amid 'unlawful assembly' in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- A tense scene unfolded in Milwaukee Tuesday evening, June 2 amid ongoing protests over the officer-involved death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.FOX6's cameras captured a crowd gathered near 6th Street and Fond du Lac Avenue, and police lined up, facing the protesters.PHOTO GALLERYEarlier Tuesday, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett announced he would not be issuing a curfew for Tuesday night.
MILWAUKEE -- A tense scene unfolded in Milwaukee Tuesday evening, June 2 amid ongoing protests over the officer-involved death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.FOX6's cameras captured a crowd gathered near 6th Street and Fond du Lac Avenue, and police lined up, facing the protesters.PHOTO GALLERYEarlier Tuesday, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett announced he would not be issuing a curfew for Tuesday night.
Racine police announce arrest in arson that destroyed Thelma Orr COP House amid protests
RACINE -- Racine Police Chief Art Howell on Tuesday, June 2 announced an arrest in the arson of the Thelma Orr Community-Oriented Policing House that happened early Monday, June 1 amid violent protests following the officer-involved death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.Racine Mayor Cory Mason joined Chief Howell for the Tuesday afternoon news conference to announce the arrest of "the party responsible for burning down the Thelma Orr COP House." Chief Howell said he expects charges Wednesday for the first person arrested -- and noted more arrests are coming.It happened early Monday, June 1 at the Thelma Orr COP House located at 1146 Villa Street in Racine.
RACINE -- Racine Police Chief Art Howell on Tuesday, June 2 announced an arrest in the arson of the Thelma Orr Community-Oriented Policing House that happened early Monday, June 1 amid violent protests following the officer-involved death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.Racine Mayor Cory Mason joined Chief Howell for the Tuesday afternoon news conference to announce the arrest of "the party responsible for burning down the Thelma Orr COP House." Chief Howell said he expects charges Wednesday for the first person arrested -- and noted more arrests are coming.It happened early Monday, June 1 at the Thelma Orr COP House located at 1146 Villa Street in Racine.
Mayor Barrett: 'At this time, I am not ordering a curfew' for Tuesday night
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett announced Tuesday afternoon, June 2, "I am not ordering a curfew" for Tuesday night.Below is Mayor Barrett's statement:
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett announced Tuesday afternoon, June 2, "I am not ordering a curfew" for Tuesday night.Below is Mayor Barrett's statement:
'Happened so fast:' After arrest, Milwaukee protester urges others to continue peaceful protests
MILWAUKEE -- Standing up for what she believes in, a Milwaukee woman protested for three straight days over the weekend -- but her last one ended with a run-in with Milwaukee police.
MILWAUKEE -- Standing up for what she believes in, a Milwaukee woman protested for three straight days over the weekend -- but her last one ended with a run-in with Milwaukee police.
Police: Dog euthanized after shots fired during fight over reckless driving in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- A 14-year-old German Shepherd had to be euthanized after the animal was injured when shots were fired during an argument over reckless driving Monday night, June 1 Bartlett Avenue and Linnwood Avenue.It happened around 11:30 p.m.Police said a man was walking in the area when he was nearly struck by a reckless driver.
MILWAUKEE -- A 14-year-old German Shepherd had to be euthanized after the animal was injured when shots were fired during an argument over reckless driving Monday night, June 1 Bartlett Avenue and Linnwood Avenue.It happened around 11:30 p.m.Police said a man was walking in the area when he was nearly struck by a reckless driver.
MPD: 24-year-old woman shot, wounded near Sherman and Florist
MILWAUKEE -- A 24-year-old woman was shot and wounded near Sherman and Florist on Tuesday morning, Milwaukee police said.It happened around 11:30 a.m. Police say the victim's injuries are non-life threatening and she was taken to the hospital for treatment.Authorities are continuing to investigate what led up to the shooting and seek an unknown suspect(s).Anyone with information is asked to contact Milwaukee police at 414-935-7360 or Milwaukee Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS or the P3 Tips app.
MILWAUKEE -- A 24-year-old woman was shot and wounded near Sherman and Florist on Tuesday morning, Milwaukee police said.It happened around 11:30 a.m. Police say the victim's injuries are non-life threatening and she was taken to the hospital for treatment.Authorities are continuing to investigate what led up to the shooting and seek an unknown suspect(s).Anyone with information is asked to contact Milwaukee police at 414-935-7360 or Milwaukee Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS or the P3 Tips app.