Fire causes $60,000 in damage to duplex near 39th and Wright in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Firefighters on Tuesday morning, April 21 responded to the scene of a duplex fire near 39th and Wright in Milwaukee.Officials say one person in the lower unit was able to exit the home safely.
MILWAUKEE -- Firefighters on Tuesday morning, April 21 responded to the scene of a duplex fire near 39th and Wright in Milwaukee.Officials say one person in the lower unit was able to exit the home safely.
Police: 17-year-old boy shot, wounded near 8th and Atkinson in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that happened Monday night, April 20 near 8th and Atkinson.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that happened Monday night, April 20 near 8th and Atkinson.
Strong storms down trees, cause power outages in parts of southeast Wisconsin
MILWAUKEE — Storms knocked out power to thousands of people overnight.
MILWAUKEE — Storms knocked out power to thousands of people overnight.
Australia to make Google and Facebook pay for news content
CANBERRA, Australia — Global digital platforms Google and Facebook will be forced to pay for news content in Australia, the government said Monday, as the coronavirus pandemic causes a collapse in advertising revenue.Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission would release in late July draft rules for the platforms to pay fair compensation for the journalistic content siphoned from news media.Frydenberg said he believed that Australia could succeed where other countries, including France and Spain, had failed in making Google and Facebook pay.“We won’t bow to their threats,” Frydenberg told reporters. “We understand the challenge that we face.
CANBERRA, Australia — Global digital platforms Google and Facebook will be forced to pay for news content in Australia, the government said Monday, as the coronavirus pandemic causes a collapse in advertising revenue.Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission would release in late July draft rules for the platforms to pay fair compensation for the journalistic content siphoned from news media.Frydenberg said he believed that Australia could succeed where other countries, including France and Spain, had failed in making Google and Facebook pay.“We won’t bow to their threats,” Frydenberg told reporters. “We understand the challenge that we face.
Police need help identifying suspect wanted for throwing a rock through MPD District 7's window
MILWAUKEE -- Do you recognize this man?
MILWAUKEE -- Do you recognize this man?
Off-duty officer arrested in beating of 25-year-old Milwaukee man
MILWAUKEE -- Michael Mattioli, 32, has been arrested for the beating of a man inside a home near 45th Street and W.
MILWAUKEE -- Michael Mattioli, 32, has been arrested for the beating of a man inside a home near 45th Street and W.
Facebook won't allow promotion of protests 'that defy government's guidance' on social distancing
MENLO PARK, Calif. -- Facebook has banned some pages promoting protests of stay-at-home mandates that challenge the government's advice about social distancing amid the coronavirus pandemic."Unless government prohibits the event during this time, we allow it to be organized on Facebook.
MENLO PARK, Calif. -- Facebook has banned some pages promoting protests of stay-at-home mandates that challenge the government's advice about social distancing amid the coronavirus pandemic."Unless government prohibits the event during this time, we allow it to be organized on Facebook.
Reckless driver fleeing police hits 2 cars near 25th and Fairmount, 4 injured, driver arrested
MILWAUKEE -- Police gave chase to a reckless driver near N. 25th Street and W.
MILWAUKEE -- Police gave chase to a reckless driver near N. 25th Street and W.
Racine County Sheriff's Office hopes public can shine new light on cold case from 1989
RACINE -- The Racine County Sheriff's Office is hoping the public can shine new light on a cold case from December 1989.Officials say on December 7, 1989, Kerry O'Brien Krueger was reported missing by her husband, Tracey Krueger, and Kerry's parents.
RACINE -- The Racine County Sheriff's Office is hoping the public can shine new light on a cold case from December 1989.Officials say on December 7, 1989, Kerry O'Brien Krueger was reported missing by her husband, Tracey Krueger, and Kerry's parents.
1 in custody for suspected OWI following 3-vehicle crash involving MPD squad
MILWAUKEE -- One person was taken into custody Sunday night, April 19 for suspected OWI following a three-vehicle crash involving a Milwaukee Police Department squad.It happened near 60th and Silver Spring around 9 p.m.Police say the suspect struck a Milwaukee Police Department squad, causing a three car collision.The officer, a 18-year veteran, was transported to a local hospital for medical treatment.
MILWAUKEE -- One person was taken into custody Sunday night, April 19 for suspected OWI following a three-vehicle crash involving a Milwaukee Police Department squad.It happened near 60th and Silver Spring around 9 p.m.Police say the suspect struck a Milwaukee Police Department squad, causing a three car collision.The officer, a 18-year veteran, was transported to a local hospital for medical treatment.
Police: Off-duty officer arrested after fight left 25-year-old man seriously injured
MILWAUKEE -- An off-duty Milwaukee police officer was arrested and placed on administrative duty after a fight left a man seriously injured.Police responded a home near 45th Street and Cleveland Avenue just after 7:30 a.m. Sunday, April 19 for a call of a battery complaint, and found an unresponsive 25-year-old Milwaukee man with serious injuries.Police said the off-duty officer was involved in an altercation with the injured man."Had a party last night," said Bridgette Schulz, who lives down the block.
MILWAUKEE -- An off-duty Milwaukee police officer was arrested and placed on administrative duty after a fight left a man seriously injured.Police responded a home near 45th Street and Cleveland Avenue just after 7:30 a.m. Sunday, April 19 for a call of a battery complaint, and found an unresponsive 25-year-old Milwaukee man with serious injuries.Police said the off-duty officer was involved in an altercation with the injured man."Had a party last night," said Bridgette Schulz, who lives down the block.
Sheriff: 2 Milwaukee County Jail inmates tested positive for COVID-19
MILWAUKEE -- Officials with the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office on Sunday, April 19 reported two Milwaukee County Jail inmates tested positive for the coronavirus, but said neither showed symptoms while in custody.MCSO officials said officials with the jail's contracted medical provider reported that one individual detained in the jail, and one individual released from the jail on Sunday, tested positive for COVID-19.
MILWAUKEE -- Officials with the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office on Sunday, April 19 reported two Milwaukee County Jail inmates tested positive for the coronavirus, but said neither showed symptoms while in custody.MCSO officials said officials with the jail's contracted medical provider reported that one individual detained in the jail, and one individual released from the jail on Sunday, tested positive for COVID-19.
Police: Victim fatally shot during argument near 49th and Luscher
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County medical examiner was called out to the scene of a fatal shooting near 49th Street and Luscher Avenue Sunday evening, April 19.It happened just after 5 p.m.Police said the victim was fatally shot during an argument, and they are seeking the shooter.Anyone with information was asked to please contact MPD.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County medical examiner was called out to the scene of a fatal shooting near 49th Street and Luscher Avenue Sunday evening, April 19.It happened just after 5 p.m.Police said the victim was fatally shot during an argument, and they are seeking the shooter.Anyone with information was asked to please contact MPD.
Police looking for suspect in shooting near 21st and North
MILWAUKEE -- Police officers responded to a shooting near N. 21st Street and North Avenue around 5:30 p.m. Saturday, April 19.The victim sustained a graze wound and is recovering, according to police.The suspect is unknown at this time.Anyone having information please contact the Milwaukee Police at 414-935-7360 or Crime Stoppers 414-224-TIPS.
MILWAUKEE -- Police officers responded to a shooting near N. 21st Street and North Avenue around 5:30 p.m. Saturday, April 19.The victim sustained a graze wound and is recovering, according to police.The suspect is unknown at this time.Anyone having information please contact the Milwaukee Police at 414-935-7360 or Crime Stoppers 414-224-TIPS.
1 dead in crash near Highway 145 and W. Fond du Lac Ave, officials say
MILWAUKEE -- One person has died in a single-vehicle crash that caused a full closure of Highway 145 near W.
MILWAUKEE -- One person has died in a single-vehicle crash that caused a full closure of Highway 145 near W.
Charged: Milwaukee mother accused of neglect that led to her 3-month-old baby's death
MILWAUKEE -- A 32-year-old Milwaukee woman faces a single felony charge of chronic neglect of a child -- consequence is great bodily harm.
MILWAUKEE -- A 32-year-old Milwaukee woman faces a single felony charge of chronic neglect of a child -- consequence is great bodily harm.
22-year-old suspect charged in Racine shooting that left 1 injured
RACINE --Malik Hale, 22, has been charged with first-degree intentional homicide following a shooting that left one man injured on Wednesday, April 15 in Racine.Police were called to the area of 10th Street and Grand Avenue for the report of a shooting on Wednesday around 8:30 p.m.Officers found an adult male who had suffered a gunshot wound.
RACINE --Malik Hale, 22, has been charged with first-degree intentional homicide following a shooting that left one man injured on Wednesday, April 15 in Racine.Police were called to the area of 10th Street and Grand Avenue for the report of a shooting on Wednesday around 8:30 p.m.Officers found an adult male who had suffered a gunshot wound.
Police: 1 dead after shooting near 39th and Villard in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened early Friday morning, April 17 near 39th and Villard.Police say a 53-year-old Milwaukee man sustained a life-threatening injury and died as a result.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened early Friday morning, April 17 near 39th and Villard.Police say a 53-year-old Milwaukee man sustained a life-threatening injury and died as a result.
Milwaukee police investigate fatal shooting near 29th and Wisconsin
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened early Friday morning, April 17.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened early Friday morning, April 17.
Police: 6-year-old boy wounded in firearm incident near 25th and Keefe
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened around 3 p.m. Thursday near 25th and Keefe.Authorities say a 6-year-old boy sustained a graze wound when he got ahold of a gun inside a home and accidentally fired it.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened around 3 p.m. Thursday near 25th and Keefe.Authorities say a 6-year-old boy sustained a graze wound when he got ahold of a gun inside a home and accidentally fired it.