'See if he's in there:' Driver arrested after reporting 'voices in the walls of his semi;' drugs recovered

RACINE COUNTY -- A semi driver was arrested after sheriff's officials said he called 911 to report he could hear "voices" in the walls of his semi Friday morning, May 24.According to the Racine County Sheriff's Office, just after 8 a.m. Friday, deputies responded to the northbound County Highway G exit ramp from I-94 -- where they spoke with the semi driver and initially thought he may be experiencing a mental health crisis.A search of his vehicle revealed open intoxicants, drugs and drug paraphernalia.

Prosecutors: Man admitted to shooting, killing dog 'because it bit him'

RACINE COUNTY -- A Waterford man is facing charges, accused of shooting and killing a dog after it bit him.Jay Hoppe, 51, faces one count of felony mistreatment of animals, use of a dangerous weapon, domestic abuse assessments, and one count of disorderly conduct, domestic abuse assessments.According to a criminal complaint, Hoppe choked and then shot the English Mastiff named Mack at his home on Washington Avenue in Rochester.

MPD: No gun-related homicides for 1st time in 7 years over Memorial Day weekend

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police on Tuesday, May 28 were proud to announce that over the 2019 Memorial Day weekend, the City of Milwaukee had no gun-related homicides, and six non-fatal shootings.According to Milwaukee police, over the previous 14 years, the city averaged 2.1 homicides and 9.7 non-fatal shootings over the holiday weekend.2019 was the first year Milwaukee has not had a gun-related homicide over the Memorial Day weekend in the past seven years.

'My neighbor was shot:' 13-year-old grazed by bullet in her own bedroom near 77th and Casper

MILWAUKEE -- A 13-year-old girl was treated for injuries following a shooting outside of her home near 77th and Casper late Sunday, May 26 -- grazed by a bullet while in her own bedroom.Milwaukee police said it appeared people in vehicles along 76th Street were possibly shooting at each other when a bullet entered the teenager's bedroom around 10:30 p.m.The 13-year-old was grazed by a bullet and conveyed to a nearby hospital, where she was treated and released.FOX6 News spoke with her briefly outside her home.

2 hurt in 4-vehicle crash involving sign board on I-43 SB near Silver Spring Drive

MILWAUKEE -- The two left lanes of southbound I-43 were temporarily closed at Silver Spring Drive Monday morning, May 27 due to a crash.It happened around 11:30 a.m., and involved four vehicles and a sign board, according to the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office.MCSO officials said one person was taken to the hospital for treatment of minor injuries, and another was treated on scene.North Shore Fire/Rescue officials said it happened after a driver hit a portable direction sign and pushed it into traffic.

Sheriff: 2 men facing multiple charges after separate OWI incidents in Racine County

RACINE -- Two men are each facing multiple charges following separate OWI incidents in Racine County Sunday, May 26.Around 5:33 p.m., police received a complaint of a motorcycle that wiped out and was bleeding from his face at McHenry St.

MCSO: Female inmate taken to jail after briefly escaping Aurora St. Luke's in Cudahy

CUDAHY -- An inmate briefly escaped from a medical facility Saturday evening, May 25.According to the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office, at 8:39 p.m., a deputy sheriff was conducting a "hospital watch" for a 29-year-old female inmate at Aurora St.

MPD investigates 4 non-fatal shootings in less than 24 hours

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police were investigating four non-fatal shootings that happened Saturday night, May 25 and Sunday, May 26.The first shooting happened near 16th and Wright around 7:15 p.m. Saturday.