30-year-old Milwaukee man injured in shooting near 83rd and Glen
MILWAUKEE -- Police responded to a report of a shooting near N. 83rd Street and W.
MILWAUKEE -- Police responded to a report of a shooting near N. 83rd Street and W.
'Set him up to be robbed:' Prosecutors say convicted felon admitted to shooting man 7 times
MILWAUKEE -- A convicted felon admitted to fatally shooting a 19-year-old man near 29th Street and State Street on the afternoon of Thursday, April 23, before leading police on a short pursuit -- telling investigators a woman he was with at the time of the shooting set the victim up to be robbed, according to prosecutors.Michael Jones, 28, of Milwaukee, faces four charges for the shooting that happened around 2:30 p.m.:
MILWAUKEE -- A convicted felon admitted to fatally shooting a 19-year-old man near 29th Street and State Street on the afternoon of Thursday, April 23, before leading police on a short pursuit -- telling investigators a woman he was with at the time of the shooting set the victim up to be robbed, according to prosecutors.Michael Jones, 28, of Milwaukee, faces four charges for the shooting that happened around 2:30 p.m.:
'Car seat was heavy:' Case dismissed against mom accused of leaving baby in car while she shopped
MILWAUKEE -- A felony child neglect charge filed against a Milwaukee mother in March 2019 was dismissed Wednesday, April 29 by prosecutors, who said Chenille Cole complied with a deferred prosecution agreement.Online court records showed a guilty plea entered on Aug. 14, 2019 by Cole, 29, and the case was dismissed.Prosecutors said Cole left her 1-year-old child in a vehicle alone for approximately an hour while she shopped for groceries at Metro Market near Van Buren Street and Juneau Avenue on March 19, 2019.According to a criminal complaint, police spoke with a security guard who indicated a customer alerted store staff that there was an infant alone in a vehicle in the parking lot.
MILWAUKEE -- A felony child neglect charge filed against a Milwaukee mother in March 2019 was dismissed Wednesday, April 29 by prosecutors, who said Chenille Cole complied with a deferred prosecution agreement.Online court records showed a guilty plea entered on Aug. 14, 2019 by Cole, 29, and the case was dismissed.Prosecutors said Cole left her 1-year-old child in a vehicle alone for approximately an hour while she shopped for groceries at Metro Market near Van Buren Street and Juneau Avenue on March 19, 2019.According to a criminal complaint, police spoke with a security guard who indicated a customer alerted store staff that there was an infant alone in a vehicle in the parking lot.
NFL renews Thursday night streaming deal with Amazon
NEW YORK — The NFL has renewed its streaming deal with Amazon for Thursday night games for three years.Amazon Prime Video and Twitch also will have exclusive streaming rights to one additional regular-season game in 2020.Amazon Prime Video and Twitch will stream 11 Thursday night games broadcast by Fox, giving access to more than 150 million paid Prime members.The regular-season weekend game streamed on those outlets will be played on a Saturday in the second half of the schedule.
NEW YORK — The NFL has renewed its streaming deal with Amazon for Thursday night games for three years.Amazon Prime Video and Twitch also will have exclusive streaming rights to one additional regular-season game in 2020.Amazon Prime Video and Twitch will stream 11 Thursday night games broadcast by Fox, giving access to more than 150 million paid Prime members.The regular-season weekend game streamed on those outlets will be played on a Saturday in the second half of the schedule.
Pandemic brings fortunes to Amazon - and headaches too
NEW YORK -- Amazon has spent years honing the business of packing, shipping and delivering millions of products to doorsteps around the world.Now it has a captive audience.With much of the globe in various stages of a lockdown because of the coronavirus pandemic, the world's largest online retailer has become a lifeline to many shoppers.
NEW YORK -- Amazon has spent years honing the business of packing, shipping and delivering millions of products to doorsteps around the world.Now it has a captive audience.With much of the globe in various stages of a lockdown because of the coronavirus pandemic, the world's largest online retailer has become a lifeline to many shoppers.
1 shot, wounded near High Street and Northwestern Avenue in Racine, no arrests made
RACINE -- Racine police are investigating a shooting that happened Tuesday night, April 28 near Northwestern Avenue and High Street.Police say a man sustained non-life threatening gunshot wounds.No arrests have been made.The incident remains under investigation.
RACINE -- Racine police are investigating a shooting that happened Tuesday night, April 28 near Northwestern Avenue and High Street.Police say a man sustained non-life threatening gunshot wounds.No arrests have been made.The incident remains under investigation.
'Grieve together:' Vigil held for 5 victims gunned down in home near 12th and Locust
MILWAUKEE -- A vigil was held Tuesday night for the five victims of a fatal shooting near 12th and Locust.
MILWAUKEE -- A vigil was held Tuesday night for the five victims of a fatal shooting near 12th and Locust.
Amazon, Instacart, Whole Foods, Walmart, Target, FedEx workers plan 'May Day Strike'
SEATTLE -- Workers from large companies such as Amazon, Instacart and Whole Foods are planning a walk-out strike for May 1, according to a report from The Intercept, noting that participating employees will call in sick or walk off during their lunch break.A flyer for the “May Day General Strike” was shared by Christian Smalls on Twitter.“Protect all workers at all cost we are not expendable or replaceable enough is enough TAKE THE POWER BACK!” Smalls wrote in his tweet.News of gig workers striking and protesting due to workplace conditions and complaints over lack of necessary protective equipment have been common amid the COVID-19 pandemic.Shoppers for Instacart previously went on strike in March, and Amazon employees across the country had gone on strike with complaints that the company had not done enough to protect its employees amid the pandemic.
SEATTLE -- Workers from large companies such as Amazon, Instacart and Whole Foods are planning a walk-out strike for May 1, according to a report from The Intercept, noting that participating employees will call in sick or walk off during their lunch break.A flyer for the “May Day General Strike” was shared by Christian Smalls on Twitter.“Protect all workers at all cost we are not expendable or replaceable enough is enough TAKE THE POWER BACK!” Smalls wrote in his tweet.News of gig workers striking and protesting due to workplace conditions and complaints over lack of necessary protective equipment have been common amid the COVID-19 pandemic.Shoppers for Instacart previously went on strike in March, and Amazon employees across the country had gone on strike with complaints that the company had not done enough to protect its employees amid the pandemic.
MPD seeks help identifying victim, suspect in possible Riverwest abduction
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department has asked for the public's help identifying and locating the victim and suspect involved in a possible abduction that took place Monday evening in the city's Riverwest neighborhood.Authorities say the possible abduction happened around 5:25 p.m. near Locust and Weil Streets in Riverwest.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department has asked for the public's help identifying and locating the victim and suspect involved in a possible abduction that took place Monday evening in the city's Riverwest neighborhood.Authorities say the possible abduction happened around 5:25 p.m. near Locust and Weil Streets in Riverwest.
Hit-and-run: Driver crashed vehicle into home near 48th and Locust in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are seeking a driver who crashed into a home near 48th Street and Locust Street Monday night.It happened around 9:45 p.m.After the crash, police said the occupants of the vehicle fled the scene.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are seeking a driver who crashed into a home near 48th Street and Locust Street Monday night.It happened around 9:45 p.m.After the crash, police said the occupants of the vehicle fled the scene.
'She wanted to swim:' Browns Lake fishermen rescued woman 'barely treading water'
BURLINGTON -- Two Browns Lake fishermen pulled a woman from the water Tuesday night, April 27, suffering from hypothermia after she reportedly indicated "she wanted to swim" across the lake.Racine County sheriff's officials said just after 8 p.m., a 911 call came in regarding the 26-year-old woman who was pulled out of the lake by two fishermen, who said they were taking her to their boat on Peninsula Drive.About a half hour earlier, a call came in regarding a suspicious vehicle on Caldwell Drive.
BURLINGTON -- Two Browns Lake fishermen pulled a woman from the water Tuesday night, April 27, suffering from hypothermia after she reportedly indicated "she wanted to swim" across the lake.Racine County sheriff's officials said just after 8 p.m., a 911 call came in regarding the 26-year-old woman who was pulled out of the lake by two fishermen, who said they were taking her to their boat on Peninsula Drive.About a half hour earlier, a call came in regarding a suspicious vehicle on Caldwell Drive.
Vote now! We Energies naming falcon chicks after your favorite things about Wisconsin
MILWAUKEE -- We Energies wants you to help name their peregrine falcon chicks after your favorite things about Wisconsin.Starting Tuesday, April 28 and running through Sunday, May 17, you can vote on your favorite names.
MILWAUKEE -- We Energies wants you to help name their peregrine falcon chicks after your favorite things about Wisconsin.Starting Tuesday, April 28 and running through Sunday, May 17, you can vote on your favorite names.
Milwaukee police: 28-year-old man shot, wounded near 24th and Keefe
MILWAUKEE -- A 28-year-old Milwaukee man was shot and wounded near 24th and Keefe on Monday afternoon, April 27.Milwaukee police say the shooting took place shortly after 3 p.m. The victim was taken to a hospital for treatment.Officials say the circumstances that led to the shooting are still under investigation -- and unknown suspects are being sought.
MILWAUKEE -- A 28-year-old Milwaukee man was shot and wounded near 24th and Keefe on Monday afternoon, April 27.Milwaukee police say the shooting took place shortly after 3 p.m. The victim was taken to a hospital for treatment.Officials say the circumstances that led to the shooting are still under investigation -- and unknown suspects are being sought.
Prosecutors: Man fired fatal shot near 49th and Luscher after fight with mother of his children
MILWAUKEE -- Arthur Kennedy, 31, of Milwaukee faces one count of first-degree reckless homicide, use of a dangerous weapon after prosecutors said he fatally shot a man who was in a vehicle outside a home near 49th Street and Luscher Avenue on April 19.Prosecutors said it happened after Kennedy showed up to a family barbecue at the home of the mother of his children, and an argument ensued.The shooting happened around 5 p.m. on April 19.
MILWAUKEE -- Arthur Kennedy, 31, of Milwaukee faces one count of first-degree reckless homicide, use of a dangerous weapon after prosecutors said he fatally shot a man who was in a vehicle outside a home near 49th Street and Luscher Avenue on April 19.Prosecutors said it happened after Kennedy showed up to a family barbecue at the home of the mother of his children, and an argument ensued.The shooting happened around 5 p.m. on April 19.
5 killed in shooting near 12th and Locust, 911 caller 'who stated his family was dead' arrested
MILWAUKEE -- A 911 call Monday morning, April 27 led to the discovery of five people shot dead in a home near 12th Street and Locust Street -- and the arrest of the caller.
MILWAUKEE -- A 911 call Monday morning, April 27 led to the discovery of five people shot dead in a home near 12th Street and Locust Street -- and the arrest of the caller.
Milwaukee police: 15-year-old shot, wounded near 22nd and Scott
MILWAUKEE -- A 15-year-old Milwaukee boy was shot and wounded near 22nd and Scott early on Sunday, April 26.Police say their investigation shows the victim was attempting to conduct a drug deal around 12:30 a.m. when the shooting took place.The 15-year-old was taken to a hospital for treatment of his injuries.If anyone has any information on this incident, you are urged to call Milwaukee police at 414-935-7360 or Milwaukee Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS.
MILWAUKEE -- A 15-year-old Milwaukee boy was shot and wounded near 22nd and Scott early on Sunday, April 26.Police say their investigation shows the victim was attempting to conduct a drug deal around 12:30 a.m. when the shooting took place.The 15-year-old was taken to a hospital for treatment of his injuries.If anyone has any information on this incident, you are urged to call Milwaukee police at 414-935-7360 or Milwaukee Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS.
Police: 2 hurt in crash involving motorcycle, vehicle near 13th and Lincoln
MILWAUKEE -- Two people were hurt in a crash involving a motorcycle and a vehicle near 13th Street and Lincoln Avenue Sunday night, April 26.It happened around 9 p.m.Police said the two people who were hurt were listed in stable condition at the hospital.The cause of the crash is under investigation.
MILWAUKEE -- Two people were hurt in a crash involving a motorcycle and a vehicle near 13th Street and Lincoln Avenue Sunday night, April 26.It happened around 9 p.m.Police said the two people who were hurt were listed in stable condition at the hospital.The cause of the crash is under investigation.