Officials: 18-year-old Milwaukee Police Aide arrested, accused of reckless driving

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say an 18-year-old Police Aide with the department was taken into custody on Thursday, Nov. 21 for allegedly reckless driving.Officials say officers stopped a vehicle for reckless driving on W.

Damaged vehicles found after shots fired near 2nd and Lloyd: 'Rapid fire'

MILWAUKEE -- People living in Milwaukee's Brewers Hill neighborhood are a bit shaken after waking up to a shooting and car crash right outside their front doors.Just after 11 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 20, neighbors near 2nd and Lloyd were awakened to a barrage of bullets.

'I'm dumbfounded:' Family, friends of Estabrook bunker suspect speak out

SHOREWOOD -- Crews with Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) cleared brush away along the Milwaukee River, Thursday morning, exposing two underground shelters where authorities say someone had been living.

Police: Armed robbery leads to pursuit on Milwaukee's northwest side, 2 in custody

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating an armed robbery that took place on the city's northwest side on Thursday, Nov. 21.Officials say shortly before 2 p.m., the victim was entering his vehicle when two suspects approached and demanded the victim's vehicle.

Amazon announces deals, says Black Friday sale starts Nov. 22

Amazon will kick off its Black Friday sale on Friday, Nov. 22, as it offers deals on electronics, TVs, toys, clothing, Amazon devices and more.Deals will run through Nov. 29.

Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales meets with FPC for final time, seeking new contract

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales appeared before the Fire and Police Commission Wednesday night, Nov. 20 for the final time as a job candidate -- seeking a new employment contract with the city.Morales did not say much publicly following the private meeting with commissioners, where he made his final pitch to stay on as police chief.This process involved community meetings and questions from the public -- a first for the FPC.Morales did not take questions ahead of the roughly hour-long closed-door sit-down with commissioners but did briefly answer questions following the regular FPC meeting.

Recognize them? MPD seeks help to ID men wanted in armed robbery near 38th and Burleigh

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police need your help identifying two men wanted for a strong-armed robbery that occurred near 38th Street and Burleigh Street on Thursday, Nov. 14.Officials said the crime happened shortly before noon.According to police, the men physically forced the victim out of his vehicle and fled the scene in his car.

'So careless:' Police seek person(s) who fired paintball gun from vehicle in Riverwest

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police on Wednesday, Nov. 20 asked for help identifying the person(s) who fired a paintball gun in the city's Riverwest neighborhood on Tuesday afternoon.

'It's terrifying:' Man sought after 3rd assault near UWM in about a week

MILWAUKEE -- The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee issued a Safe Alert on Tuesday, Nov. 19 after another assault was reported around 12:20 p.m. -- the third in about a week -- in the same neighborhood."It's terrifying -- terrifying," said Monica Ganos, UWM student.The assault happened near N.

7 displaced by fire sparked by woman using lighter on box spring in Racine

RACINE -- Seven people were displaced after a young woman used a lighter to burn loose strings on a box spring at a Racine home on Tuesday morning, Nov. 19.It happened shortly before 11 a.m. on Frank Avenue near 6th Street.Officials with the Racine Fire Department said the 19-year-old woman was using the lighter on the box spring in a bedroom on the second floor when fire got inside the box spring and quickly grew out of control.A roommate called 911 as she evacuated with two other women and two 1-year-old boys.Firefighters found heavy fire venting from three windows on the second floor, and fire entering the attic.

MPD seeks to ID 2 men, SUV wanted in road rage shooting that wounded 13-year-old

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police asked the public for help identifying two men and a vehicle wanted in connection with a road rage shooting that left a 13-year-old boy hurt on Monday, Nov. 18.