'It's been 18 years:' DNA links West Bend man to death of 78-year-old woman near 57th and Vienna
MILWAUKEE -- Eighteen years to the day after a Milwaukee woman died in her home, investigators Sunday, July 7 said they believe a West Bend man was responsible for her death, but the case remains unsolved.For years, detectives combed through physical evidence, and according to police, Ronald Jones left something behind that linked him to the crime.Bernice Kadwit has rested eternally alongside her husband since 2001.
MILWAUKEE -- Eighteen years to the day after a Milwaukee woman died in her home, investigators Sunday, July 7 said they believe a West Bend man was responsible for her death, but the case remains unsolved.For years, detectives combed through physical evidence, and according to police, Ronald Jones left something behind that linked him to the crime.Bernice Kadwit has rested eternally alongside her husband since 2001.
MFD: 1 pronounced dead at scene of shooting near 21st and Pierce
MILWAUKEE -- Officials with the Milwaukee Fire Department confirmed a fatal shooting took place near 21st and Pierce on Sunday evening, July 7.It happened just before 7:15 p.m.MFD officials said at least one person was pronounced dead at the scene.The circumstances surrounding the shooting were under investigation.
MILWAUKEE -- Officials with the Milwaukee Fire Department confirmed a fatal shooting took place near 21st and Pierce on Sunday evening, July 7.It happened just before 7:15 p.m.MFD officials said at least one person was pronounced dead at the scene.The circumstances surrounding the shooting were under investigation.
Sheriff: Woman cited for 6th OWI after indicating she 'ran out of gas' on I-94
MILWAUKEE -- A woman was cited for her sixth OWI offense after she was found walking on I-94 in the Zoo Interchange early Sunday, July 7.Officials with the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office responded to a disabled vehicle around 12:30 a.m., after the driver, identified by MCSO as Andrea Phillips, was spotted walking on I-94 eastbound, west of the 84th Street off-ramp.MCSO officials said Phillips said she ran out of gas, and she exhibited signs of impairment.
MILWAUKEE -- A woman was cited for her sixth OWI offense after she was found walking on I-94 in the Zoo Interchange early Sunday, July 7.Officials with the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office responded to a disabled vehicle around 12:30 a.m., after the driver, identified by MCSO as Andrea Phillips, was spotted walking on I-94 eastbound, west of the 84th Street off-ramp.MCSO officials said Phillips said she ran out of gas, and she exhibited signs of impairment.
Caught on camera: Hit-and-run driver struck parked vehicles in Milwaukee's Riverwest neighborhood
MILWAUKEE -- A hit-and-run crash that happened Friday night, July 5 in Milwaukee's Riverwest neighborhood was caught on camera.The video showed the driver of a pickup truck slamming the vehicle into parked cars near North Avenue and Bremen Street.At one point, the back end of the truck went airborne -- just before the crash happened.The driver then backed the vehicle up and fled the scene.The person who recorded the vehicle said the truck appeared to be a Toyota T-100.Milwaukee police confirmed this was a hit-and-run, and said they were seeking the unknown driver.
MILWAUKEE -- A hit-and-run crash that happened Friday night, July 5 in Milwaukee's Riverwest neighborhood was caught on camera.The video showed the driver of a pickup truck slamming the vehicle into parked cars near North Avenue and Bremen Street.At one point, the back end of the truck went airborne -- just before the crash happened.The driver then backed the vehicle up and fled the scene.The person who recorded the vehicle said the truck appeared to be a Toyota T-100.Milwaukee police confirmed this was a hit-and-run, and said they were seeking the unknown driver.
MFD responds to 2-vehicle rollover crash near 75th and Bobolink
MILWAUKEE -- Officials with the Milwaukee Fire Department were on the scene of a rollover crash near 75th and Bobolink Sunday afternoon, July 7.It happened shortly after 11 a.m.A FOX6 News viewer shared photos from the scene -- showing a white vehicle that was flipped onto its side, coming to rest inches away from a house, and a gray vehicle that appeared to have damage to its front end.PHOTO GALLERYIt's unclear what may have caused the crash.
MILWAUKEE -- Officials with the Milwaukee Fire Department were on the scene of a rollover crash near 75th and Bobolink Sunday afternoon, July 7.It happened shortly after 11 a.m.A FOX6 News viewer shared photos from the scene -- showing a white vehicle that was flipped onto its side, coming to rest inches away from a house, and a gray vehicle that appeared to have damage to its front end.PHOTO GALLERYIt's unclear what may have caused the crash.
Police: Man shot in vehicle near 19th and Stark flagged down officers at nearby McDonald's
MILWAUKEE -- A 26-year-old man was being treated for his injuries following a shooting near 19th and Stark Sunday morning, July 7.According to police, the shooting happened around 7:20 a.m. The victim was shot by an unknown individual while sitting inside his vehicle.
MILWAUKEE -- A 26-year-old man was being treated for his injuries following a shooting near 19th and Stark Sunday morning, July 7.According to police, the shooting happened around 7:20 a.m. The victim was shot by an unknown individual while sitting inside his vehicle.
Barista reportedly asks Arizona police officers to leave Starbucks after making customer ‘feel uncomfortable’
TEMPE, Ariz. — A Starbucks barista allegedly asked a group of Arizona police officers to leave the establishment because they were “making a customer feel uncomfortable.”The incident occurred at a Tempe Starbucks location July 4, KNXV reports.Six officers had reportedly paid for their drinks and were standing together inside the coffee shop when the barista approached them.He then told the group that they were making another customer uncomfortable and needed to either move out of the customer’s sight or leave.The officers chose to leave the establishment.The Tempe Officers Association released a statement to KNXV, stating they are aware this isn’t a nationwide Starbucks policy:
TEMPE, Ariz. — A Starbucks barista allegedly asked a group of Arizona police officers to leave the establishment because they were “making a customer feel uncomfortable.”The incident occurred at a Tempe Starbucks location July 4, KNXV reports.Six officers had reportedly paid for their drinks and were standing together inside the coffee shop when the barista approached them.He then told the group that they were making another customer uncomfortable and needed to either move out of the customer’s sight or leave.The officers chose to leave the establishment.The Tempe Officers Association released a statement to KNXV, stating they are aware this isn’t a nationwide Starbucks policy:
Police: 3 injured following overnight 4th of July shootings in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Three people are injured following three overnight shootings Thursday, July 4 to Friday, July 5.According to police, the first shooting happened Thursday around 10:20 p.m. near 39th and Chambers.
MILWAUKEE -- Three people are injured following three overnight shootings Thursday, July 4 to Friday, July 5.According to police, the first shooting happened Thursday around 10:20 p.m. near 39th and Chambers.
Police: Man in grave condition after being shot in head near 84th and Mill
MILWAUKEE -- A 25-year-old man was shot in the head near 84th and Mill Streets in Milwaukee on Thursday, July 4.According to police, a "shootout" between two parties happened just after 6 p.m.The 25-year-old victim is in grave condition.No one is in custody.
MILWAUKEE -- A 25-year-old man was shot in the head near 84th and Mill Streets in Milwaukee on Thursday, July 4.According to police, a "shootout" between two parties happened just after 6 p.m.The 25-year-old victim is in grave condition.No one is in custody.
Police: Man shot in leg near 27th and Melvina in Milwaukee, suspect in custody
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that occured on the city's north side Thursday morning, July 4.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that occured on the city's north side Thursday morning, July 4.
MPD: 2 suspects criminally charged in fatal shooting near 45th and Wright, 1 sought
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department announced on Thursday, July 4 that two men have been criminally charged in connection with the fatal shooting of one person and the wounding of another near 45th and Wright from an incident on Saturday, June 29.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department announced on Thursday, July 4 that two men have been criminally charged in connection with the fatal shooting of one person and the wounding of another near 45th and Wright from an incident on Saturday, June 29.
1 suffers life-threatening injuries in crash near 24th and Highland in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a two-vehicle crash that happened early Thursday morning, July 4 near 24th Place and Highland Avenue.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a two-vehicle crash that happened early Thursday morning, July 4 near 24th Place and Highland Avenue.
Facebook, Instagram and other platforms back online after experiencing issues worldwide
NEW YORK -- Social media platforms were back online Wednesday evening after experiencing a bit of a meltdown earlier in the day.Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Twitter had all experienced various issues.
NEW YORK -- Social media platforms were back online Wednesday evening after experiencing a bit of a meltdown earlier in the day.Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Twitter had all experienced various issues.
Milwaukee's police chief touts reduction in crime in city for first half of 2019
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales released on Wednesday, July 3 statistics which he says demonstrates a reduction in crime in the city for the first half of 2019.The chief noted there has been a 15 percent decrease in homicides, 21 percent decrease in non-fatal shootings and 26 percent decrease in carjackings from year-to-date 2018.In addition every offense type for Part I crime has decreased over the last year, as well as over the last two years year-to-date:
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales released on Wednesday, July 3 statistics which he says demonstrates a reduction in crime in the city for the first half of 2019.The chief noted there has been a 15 percent decrease in homicides, 21 percent decrease in non-fatal shootings and 26 percent decrease in carjackings from year-to-date 2018.In addition every offense type for Part I crime has decreased over the last year, as well as over the last two years year-to-date:
Family, friends of Sonya Collins do what they can to help MPD track down man accused of killing her
MILWAUKEE -- Homicide charges were filed on Tuesday, July 2 in a triple shooting that happened near 85th and Grantosa in Milwaukee last week.
MILWAUKEE -- Homicide charges were filed on Tuesday, July 2 in a triple shooting that happened near 85th and Grantosa in Milwaukee last week.
