Police seek man who shattered window at Metro PCS with baseball bat; walked away

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police on Thursday, April 2 asked for help identifying and locating a man who smashed the front window of a Metro PCS store, and then walked away.The criminal damage to property incident happened Tuesday, March 24 shortly before 7 p.m. at the store on Lincoln Avenue near 12th Street.Anyone with information was asked to please contact police at 414-935-7222.

Police seek man who stole plastic demo phones, Bluetooth speakers from Boost Mobile

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police on Thursday, April 2 asked for help identifying and locating a man who stole plastic demo phones and Bluetooth speakers from Boost Mobile.The burglary happened on Sunday, March 29, around 3:30 a.m.Police said the man smashed the window of the store on Burnham Street near 36th Street with a large piece of concrete.

Sheriff: Man arrested at Burlington business made threats 'to shoot up the place'

RACINE COUNTY -- Officials with the Racine County Sheriff's Office on Thursday, April 2 identified a man accused of making threats "to shoot up" a Burlington business on Tuesday, March 31.The man was identified by sheriff's officials as Jakob Stolp, 37.Sheriff's officials said witnesses at the business reported Stolp threatened an active shooter incident at the business and said he would utilize explosive devices.Stolp, a convicted felon, also sent text messages to an employee which included photographs of firearms with personal threats, sheriff's officials said.He was arrested on Wednesday, April 1, and a search warrant was served at his home in the Town of Burlington.Sheriff's officials said investigators found numerous rounds of ammunition, 36 grams of marijuana, Tannerite, a fuse and a threaded steel pipe.Stolp was interviewed and admitted to sending the text messages and taking the photographs of the firearms in his backyard, sheriff's officials said.Stolp was being held on the following charges:

Police seek man who used crowbar to burglarize garage near 41st and Clarke

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police on Thursday, April 2 asked for help identifying and locating a man who used a crowbar to enter and burglarize a garage near 41st Street and Clarke Street.It happened on Wednesday, April 1 around 9:15 a.m.Police said the man removed property from the garage after forcing entry.

Driver arrested on drug charges after vehicle slammed into home in Town of Norway

RACINE COUNTY -- A 38-year-old driver was arrested on drug charges after his vehicle slammed into a house in the Town of Norway early Thursday, April 2.It happened on West View Drive near Long Lake Road in the Town of Norway in Racine County just after 1:30 a.m.Officials with the Racine County Sheriff's Office said when deputies arrived, the vehicle was resting against the front of the house, which had been pushed in as a result of the impact, and suffered some structural damage.There was a 16-year-old boy in a bedroom when the house was struck.

Milwaukee police: 79-year-old man died after shooting near Palmer and Chambers

MILWAUKEE -- A 79-year-old Milwaukee man died after a shooting that happened near Palmer Street and Chambers Street on Wednesday afternoon, April 1.Police said the shooting happened around 1:20 p.m. The 79-year-old man was taken to a hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.Investigators are seeking the shooter.If anyone has any information, please call Milwaukee police at 414-935-7360 or Milwaukee Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS.

'Can be intimidating:' Milwaukee County first responders wear head-to-toe gear amid COVID-19 threat

MILWAUKEE -- FOX6 News on Tuesday, March 31 spoke with the Milwaukee Fire Department and West Allis Fire Department about changes to what Milwaukee County first responders wear when they head out to emergency calls during the coronavirus pandemic, stressing that they don't want the public to fear their new attire."As first responders, we're going into people's homes all day and all night long," said Lt.

Medical examiner: Body of missing UWM student Sean Baek pulled from Milwaukee River

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County medical examiner on Tuesday, March 31 announced the body pulled from the Milwaukee River Monday was that of missing UWM student Sean Baek, 18.First responders were called to a report of a subject in the Milwaukee River near Fratney Street and Commerce Street around 5 p.m. Monday.

Police seek 4 in shots fired incident before crash that killed grandmother driving with granddaughter

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police on Monday, March 30 released surveillance images in their search for four individuals who were in a vehicle from which shots were fired before a fatal crash that happened Sunday afternoon, March 29 near Appleton Avenue and Keefe Avenue.The crash, which happened around 12:30 p.m., killed a 64-year-old woman, who died Sunday while driving with her teenage granddaughter.Before the crash, police said shots were fired from a dark four-door Jeep Cherokee with four people inside.

Man shot, killed during domestic violence incident in Milwaukee, woman in custody

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened Sunday afternoon, March 29 near 9th Street and National Avenue in Milwaukee.Police say a 30-year-old Milwaukee man was found inside a residence suffering from a fatal gunshot wound.The Milwaukee Fire Department did perform life-saving measures.

Argument 'in the street:' 1 dead, 1 injured in double shooting near 35th and Wright in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE -- One person is dead and another is injured following a double shooting in Milwaukee on Sunday, March 29.According to police, around 5:40 p.m. officers were dispatched to the area of 35th and Wright for reports of a shooting.