Milwaukee police: 2 in custody after death of 5-year-old boy near 26th and Ruby
MILWAUKEE -- Two people were taken into custody following the death of a 5-year-old boy at a residence near 26th and Ruby in Milwaukee.Officials were called to the area around 2:30 a.m. on Saturday morning, June 22.Upon arrival, first responders found the boy, who was not breathing.
MILWAUKEE -- Two people were taken into custody following the death of a 5-year-old boy at a residence near 26th and Ruby in Milwaukee.Officials were called to the area around 2:30 a.m. on Saturday morning, June 22.Upon arrival, first responders found the boy, who was not breathing.
Milwaukee man accidentally shoots himself after believing he was being robbed
MILWAUKEE -- A 20-year-old man was treated for injuries after accidentally shooting himself near 72nd and Carmen early morning Saturday, June 22.According to police, the man said he was walking when he saw two people walking towards him.
MILWAUKEE -- A 20-year-old man was treated for injuries after accidentally shooting himself near 72nd and Carmen early morning Saturday, June 22.According to police, the man said he was walking when he saw two people walking towards him.
'Total hero:' Bar patrons honor fallen Officer Hetland at Teezers following fatal shooting
RACINE -- A reward for information about the man who shot and killed Racine Police Officer John Hetland has surpassed $50,000.
RACINE -- A reward for information about the man who shot and killed Racine Police Officer John Hetland has surpassed $50,000.
Foxconn chairman stepping down amid talks of political bid
TAIPEI, Taiwan — The chairman of Foxconn, the world's largest contract assembler of consumer electronics for companies such as Apple, is stepping down amid speculation he could be planning a presidential run in Taiwan next year.Terry Gou, 68, made the announcement Friday at the company's annual shareholders meeting, where he was surrounded by an enthusiastic crowd while exiting the meeting room.Foxconn board members elected Young Liu, the head of the Foxconn's semiconductor division, as Gou's successor.Gou has yet to formally announce his candidacy and he did not mention it at the meeting.His resignation, effective July 1, is the latest challenge for Foxconn, which has been caught up in the U.S.-China trade war and a U.S. ban on supplying technology components to Chinese tech giant Huawei over security concerns.Gou told journalists he had urged Apple to move its assembly line from mainland China to high-tech Taiwan, after The Wall Street Journal and other media reported that Apple has discussed shifting some of its production from China with its largest suppliers, including Foxconn.
TAIPEI, Taiwan — The chairman of Foxconn, the world's largest contract assembler of consumer electronics for companies such as Apple, is stepping down amid speculation he could be planning a presidential run in Taiwan next year.Terry Gou, 68, made the announcement Friday at the company's annual shareholders meeting, where he was surrounded by an enthusiastic crowd while exiting the meeting room.Foxconn board members elected Young Liu, the head of the Foxconn's semiconductor division, as Gou's successor.Gou has yet to formally announce his candidacy and he did not mention it at the meeting.His resignation, effective July 1, is the latest challenge for Foxconn, which has been caught up in the U.S.-China trade war and a U.S. ban on supplying technology components to Chinese tech giant Huawei over security concerns.Gou told journalists he had urged Apple to move its assembly line from mainland China to high-tech Taiwan, after The Wall Street Journal and other media reported that Apple has discussed shifting some of its production from China with its largest suppliers, including Foxconn.
Young boy shows his support for Racine Police Department by bringing in cookies for officers
RACINE -- Following the death of Racine Police Officer John Hetland, the Racine Police Department is receiving an outpouring of support from their community -- including a heartfelt gift from a pint-sized police supporter.According to a Facebook post by the Racine Police Department, a young boy named JJ brought cookies in for officers on Friday, June 21.
RACINE -- Following the death of Racine Police Officer John Hetland, the Racine Police Department is receiving an outpouring of support from their community -- including a heartfelt gift from a pint-sized police supporter.According to a Facebook post by the Racine Police Department, a young boy named JJ brought cookies in for officers on Friday, June 21.
Unsung Heroes event honors first responders: 'It isn't a career it's a calling'
MILWAUKEE -- Hundreds came together to honor first responders on Thursday evening, June 20.
MILWAUKEE -- Hundreds came together to honor first responders on Thursday evening, June 20.
32 years in prison for Milwaukee man convicted of setting fire that killed his grandparents
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man convicted in connection with a fire that killed his grandparents following a dispute over stolen cash was sentenced to prison on Thursday, June 20.Darren Carter, 24, was found guilty by a jury on two counts of felony murder.In court on Thursday, Carter was sentenced to serve 16 years in prison and 10 years' extended supervision on each count -- to be served consecutively, for a total of 32 years in prison and 20 years' extended supervision.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man convicted in connection with a fire that killed his grandparents following a dispute over stolen cash was sentenced to prison on Thursday, June 20.Darren Carter, 24, was found guilty by a jury on two counts of felony murder.In court on Thursday, Carter was sentenced to serve 16 years in prison and 10 years' extended supervision on each count -- to be served consecutively, for a total of 32 years in prison and 20 years' extended supervision.
16 years in prison for mother convicted in death of 2-year-old returned by CPS 4 months prior
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee mother convicted in connection with the death of her 2-year-old daughter in September 2018 at a home near 72nd and Carmen was sentenced to prison on June 14.Lisa Simmons, 41, in April pleaded guilty to amended charges -- physical abuse of a child, recklessly causing great bodily harm and neglecting a child, consequence is death.Simmons was sentenced to serve one year in prison and three years' extended supervision on the abuse conviction, and 15 years in prison and 10 years' extended supervision on the child neglect conviction, to be served consecutively, for a total of 16 years in prison and 13 years' extended supervision.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee mother convicted in connection with the death of her 2-year-old daughter in September 2018 at a home near 72nd and Carmen was sentenced to prison on June 14.Lisa Simmons, 41, in April pleaded guilty to amended charges -- physical abuse of a child, recklessly causing great bodily harm and neglecting a child, consequence is death.Simmons was sentenced to serve one year in prison and three years' extended supervision on the abuse conviction, and 15 years in prison and 10 years' extended supervision on the child neglect conviction, to be served consecutively, for a total of 16 years in prison and 13 years' extended supervision.
'Worst accident:' 2 killed, 2 hurt in crash, fire that shut down I-41/94 at 50th Road
RACINE COUNTY -- Two people were killed and two others were hurt in a crash and fire that happened along I-41/94 at 50th Road in Racine County on Wednesday, June 19 -- shutting down the interstate for hours.
RACINE COUNTY -- Two people were killed and two others were hurt in a crash and fire that happened along I-41/94 at 50th Road in Racine County on Wednesday, June 19 -- shutting down the interstate for hours.
'Waste of an innocent life:' Death of MPD Officer Her hits Hmong community hard
MILWAUKEE -- The death of off-duty Milwaukee Police Officer Kou Her hit Milwaukee's Hmong community especially hard.
MILWAUKEE -- The death of off-duty Milwaukee Police Officer Kou Her hit Milwaukee's Hmong community especially hard.
Police: 26-year-old man shot, wounded near 15th and Clarke in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- A 26-year-old man was wounded in a shooting near 15th and Clarke on Tuesday, June 18.It happened shortly before 4 p.m.Police said the circumstances surrounding the shooting were under investigation.Police were seeking the shooter.
MILWAUKEE -- A 26-year-old man was wounded in a shooting near 15th and Clarke on Tuesday, June 18.It happened shortly before 4 p.m.Police said the circumstances surrounding the shooting were under investigation.Police were seeking the shooter.
Arrest warrant issued in armed robbery, shooting at BP gas station near 91st and Brown Deer
MILWAUKEE -- Charges were filed and an arrest warrant was issued Tuesday, June 18 against a Milwaukee man in connection with an armed robbery and shooting at the BP gas station near 91st and Brown Deer Road on June 12.Tracy Young, 24, faces one count of armed robbery and three counts of first degree recklessly endangering safety, use of a dangerous weapon.According to a criminal complaint, police were notified of the shooting around 9 p.m. on June 12.
MILWAUKEE -- Charges were filed and an arrest warrant was issued Tuesday, June 18 against a Milwaukee man in connection with an armed robbery and shooting at the BP gas station near 91st and Brown Deer Road on June 12.Tracy Young, 24, faces one count of armed robbery and three counts of first degree recklessly endangering safety, use of a dangerous weapon.According to a criminal complaint, police were notified of the shooting around 9 p.m. on June 12.
