Prosecutors: Woman arrested for OWI had 6 children under 12 in her vehicle when she crashed
MILWAUKEE -- Charges were filed Wednesday, Aug. 7 against a Milwaukee woman accused of driving under the influence with six children under the age of 12 in her vehicle.
MILWAUKEE -- Charges were filed Wednesday, Aug. 7 against a Milwaukee woman accused of driving under the influence with six children under the age of 12 in her vehicle.
Police: 3 shot, wounded in separate incidents in Milwaukee, 1 in custody
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating two separate shooting incidents that happened Wednesday night, Aug. 7.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating two separate shooting incidents that happened Wednesday night, Aug. 7.
Milwaukee man accused in shooting death of Racine Officer Hetland pleads not guilty
MILWAUKEE -- Dalquavis Ward, 26, the Milwaukee man accused of shooting and killing Racine Police Officer John Hetland pleaded not guilty to multiple felony charges in court on Wednesday, Aug. 7.
MILWAUKEE -- Dalquavis Ward, 26, the Milwaukee man accused of shooting and killing Racine Police Officer John Hetland pleaded not guilty to multiple felony charges in court on Wednesday, Aug. 7.
'That man was a father:' Family wants answers after fatal shooting near 13th and Atkinson
MILWAUKEE -- Family members gathered at 13th and Atkinson Wednesday, Aug. 7 to remember Kenneth Wayne Martin, 56, shot and killed on Sunday morning, Aug. 4.As police continued to work to figure out who killed Martin and why, his family said they don't understand why his life was taken."It's been a lot of hurt," said Oretha Brown. "He was always the one looking for peace."
MILWAUKEE -- Family members gathered at 13th and Atkinson Wednesday, Aug. 7 to remember Kenneth Wayne Martin, 56, shot and killed on Sunday morning, Aug. 4.As police continued to work to figure out who killed Martin and why, his family said they don't understand why his life was taken."It's been a lot of hurt," said Oretha Brown. "He was always the one looking for peace."
Police: 2 shot, wounded in separate incidents in Milwaukee, no arrests made
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating two separate shooting incidents that happened late Tuesday night, Aug. 6 and early Wednesday morning, Aug. 7.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating two separate shooting incidents that happened late Tuesday night, Aug. 6 and early Wednesday morning, Aug. 7.
Man dies at hospital days after being hit by vehicle near 12th and Concordia
MILWAUKEE -- A 60-year-old man died days after being struck by a vehicle near 12th and Concordia in Milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE -- A 60-year-old man died days after being struck by a vehicle near 12th and Concordia in Milwaukee.
'Possibly an OWI:' 1 in custody following police pursuit, crash in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- One person was taken into custody following a pursuit and crash early Wednesday morning, Aug. 7 in Milwaukee.It began around 3:50 a.m. after officers attempted to stop a vehicle for driving reckless near Fond du Lac Avenue and McKinley Avenue.Police say the driver refused to stop and a pursuit was initiated.
MILWAUKEE -- One person was taken into custody following a pursuit and crash early Wednesday morning, Aug. 7 in Milwaukee.It began around 3:50 a.m. after officers attempted to stop a vehicle for driving reckless near Fond du Lac Avenue and McKinley Avenue.Police say the driver refused to stop and a pursuit was initiated.
Recovery effort underway for missing swimmer off Warnimont Park in Cudahy
CUDAHY -- Recovery efforts were underway Tuesday, Aug. 6 for a missing swimmer who disappeared in Lake Michigan Monday night, Aug. 5.
CUDAHY -- Recovery efforts were underway Tuesday, Aug. 6 for a missing swimmer who disappeared in Lake Michigan Monday night, Aug. 5.
Man accused in road rage shooting that injured 5-year-old girl pleads not guilty
MILWAUKEE -- A suspect accused of a road rage shooting that injured a child will be heading to trial.Surveillance video captured the shooting that happened on July 25.
MILWAUKEE -- A suspect accused of a road rage shooting that injured a child will be heading to trial.Surveillance video captured the shooting that happened on July 25.
2nd twin charged in 2 deaths after officials said they went to ‘rob a dealer’ pleads guilty
MILWAUKEE -- The second of two twin brothers charged in connection with two deaths in a case from 2016 -- a shooting and a stabbing, pleaded guilty to amended charges on Wednesday, July 31.Abdul Sears, 28, entered the plea two one count of second degree reckless homicide, as party to a crime, and one count of homicide by negligent handling of a dangerous weapon/explosive, as party to a crime.His twin brother, Ahmad Sears, pleaded guilty to the same charges in February, and in March, he was sentenced to serve 17 years in prison and 15 years' extended supervision, with credit for 227 days' time served.Bennie Bennett would have turned 28 in January.
MILWAUKEE -- The second of two twin brothers charged in connection with two deaths in a case from 2016 -- a shooting and a stabbing, pleaded guilty to amended charges on Wednesday, July 31.Abdul Sears, 28, entered the plea two one count of second degree reckless homicide, as party to a crime, and one count of homicide by negligent handling of a dangerous weapon/explosive, as party to a crime.His twin brother, Ahmad Sears, pleaded guilty to the same charges in February, and in March, he was sentenced to serve 17 years in prison and 15 years' extended supervision, with credit for 227 days' time served.Bennie Bennett would have turned 28 in January.
Jury convicts man who indicated he 'did not mean' to shoot and kill a man near 15th and Clarke
MILWAUKEE -- A man prosecutors said told investigators he "did not mean" to shot and kill another man in a home near 15th and Clarke in August 2018, but "the gun went off" when he "tried to scare" the victim was convicted by a jury Tuesday, Aug. 6.Daniel Williams, 31, was convicted on two counts:
MILWAUKEE -- A man prosecutors said told investigators he "did not mean" to shot and kill another man in a home near 15th and Clarke in August 2018, but "the gun went off" when he "tried to scare" the victim was convicted by a jury Tuesday, Aug. 6.Daniel Williams, 31, was convicted on two counts:
'Hydraulic fluid leak:' 3 crashes temporarily shut down I-94 NB near 7 Mile Road
RACINE COUNTY -- Three crashes temporarily shut down all lanes on northbound I-41/94 near 7 Mile Road on Tuesday morning, Aug. 6.
RACINE COUNTY -- Three crashes temporarily shut down all lanes on northbound I-41/94 near 7 Mile Road on Tuesday morning, Aug. 6.
Police: Child struck by vehicle near 31st and Grant; driver stayed on scene
MILWAUKEE -- A child was struck by a vehicle Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 6 near 31st and Grant.Police said the child became excited when they saw a relative, and they ran into the street.The child was taken to the hospital for treatment of injuries not believed to be life-threatening.The striking driver stayed on scene, police said.An investigation was ongoing.
MILWAUKEE -- A child was struck by a vehicle Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 6 near 31st and Grant.Police said the child became excited when they saw a relative, and they ran into the street.The child was taken to the hospital for treatment of injuries not believed to be life-threatening.The striking driver stayed on scene, police said.An investigation was ongoing.
Oak Creek man accused of stealing $4,100 Yorkshire Terrier from Petland in Racine
RACINE -- An Oak Creek man appeared in court on Tuesday, Aug. 6 after a warrant was issued for his arrest following the theft of a puppy from Petland in Racine that was caught on camera in February.
RACINE -- An Oak Creek man appeared in court on Tuesday, Aug. 6 after a warrant was issued for his arrest following the theft of a puppy from Petland in Racine that was caught on camera in February.
Racine man arrested after deputies recovered 460 grams of marijuana from his vehicle
CALEDONIA -- A Racine man was arrested after deputies recovered more than 400 grams of marijuana from his vehicle after a traffic stop in Caledonia on Monday evening, Aug. 5.The man was stopped around 5:30 p.m. for an equipment violation.
CALEDONIA -- A Racine man was arrested after deputies recovered more than 400 grams of marijuana from his vehicle after a traffic stop in Caledonia on Monday evening, Aug. 5.The man was stopped around 5:30 p.m. for an equipment violation.
Police: 22-year-old man shot, wounded near 18th and Teutonia in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police were called out to a shooting that happened Monday, Aug. 5 near 18th Street and Teutonia Avenue around 4:15 p.m.According to police, when officers arrived on scene, they found a 22-year-old man with a gunshot wound.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police were called out to a shooting that happened Monday, Aug. 5 near 18th Street and Teutonia Avenue around 4:15 p.m.According to police, when officers arrived on scene, they found a 22-year-old man with a gunshot wound.
Officials call off search for missing swimmer off Warnimont Park in Cudahy
CUDAHY -- Officials with the Coast Guard confirmed a search in Lake Michigan Monday night, Aug. 5 for one missing swimmer.It was happening off Warnimont Park in Cudahy.
CUDAHY -- Officials with the Coast Guard confirmed a search in Lake Michigan Monday night, Aug. 5 for one missing swimmer.It was happening off Warnimont Park in Cudahy.