Medical examiner IDs woman found ‘burned beyond recognition’ in garage

MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s Office on Monday morning, May 6 identified the woman found “burned beyond recognition” as a 25-year-old Natalya Nicholson from Milwaukee.The woman’s body was found in a garage near 15th and Burleigh on Wednesday, May 1.

'Doesn't feel real:' 40+ displaced, 1 injured following 2-alarm apartment fire

MILWAUKEE -- A spokesman for the American Red Cross said more than 40 people were displaced by a two-alarm fire that engulfed an apartment building near 46th and Hampton Sunday, May 5.Desiree Flores only had to go a few feet, but it felt like miles as she screamed for help, trying to escape the smoke at her apartment building."I couldn't see nothing," said Flores. "It was black, and I was coughing.

Police seek help locating suspect in fatal shooting near 27th and Hayes

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police on Sunday, May 5 asked for help locating Victor Cintron Jr., 23, wanted in connection with a fatal shooting that happened Friday afternoon, May 3 near 27th and Hayes.Police described Cintron Jr.

I-94 fatal motorcycle crash victim identified as 22-year-old Brookfield man

MILWAUKEE -- The sole victim of a fatal motorcycle crash on I-94 at WIS 100 on Friday, May 3 has been identified.According to the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office, the man killed in the crash is 22-year-old Julien Selby of Brookfield.The accident happened just before 3 p.m. on Friday.

Woman being treated for injuries following shooting incident near 22nd and Sunbury

MILWAUKEE -- A 39-year-old woman is being treated for an injury following a shooting incident near 22nd and Sunbury early Sunday, May 5.According to police, a known suspect with a gun confronted another man around 1:15 a.m. The two began to struggle for the gun when it discharged, but the bullet did not strike anyone.

Pres. Trump attacks social media companies after Facebook bans

STERLING, Va. — President Donald Trump criticized social media companies after Facebook banned a number of extremist figures, declaring that he was "monitoring and watching, closely!!"President Trump, who tweeted and re-tweeted complaints Friday and Saturday, said he would "monitor the censorship of AMERICAN CITIZENS on social media platforms. " He has previously asserted that social media companies exhibit bias against conservatives, something the companies have rejected as untrue.

Workers allege racism at Harley-Davidson plant in Missouri

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Minority employees at Harley-Davidson's plant in Kansas City have been subjected to years of harassment and discrimination — including having swastikas and nooses posted in the plant, frequent racial epithets and at least one assault, several employees said at a news conference organized by the NAACP-Kansas City on Friday."All the time I worked there it's been there, it's just ridiculous," said Emmanuel Matthews Sr., who worked at the plant for more than two years. "This is 2019.

Milwaukee police: 22-year-old man shot dead near 27th and Hayes

MILWAUKEE -- A 22-year-old man is dead following a fatal shooting that happened on Milwaukee's south side Friday, May 3.Officials were called to the scene near South 27th and Hayes a little before 3 p.m.PHOTO GALLERYTwo other people were injured in connection to the incident.

17 years later, no signs of Alexis Patterson who disappeared on her way to school in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE -- The FBI reminded the public that 17 years ago on Friday, May 3, 7-year-old Alexis Patterson disappeared on her way to school near 49th and Garfield.Alexis would be 24 years old now.

MPD seeks help to ID 3 suspects wanted for shooting near 30th and Brown

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying three suspects wanted for a shooting that happened near 30th and Brown on Thursday, May 2.

Alasan Dawan sentenced 2 1/2 years in prison following attempted robbery at Milwaukee gas station

MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man has been sentenced to five years and six months in prison following an attempted armed robbery at a gas station in July of 2018.Alasan Dawan appeared in court Friday, May 3 for his sentencing hearing.

Medical examiner tentatively IDs woman found 'burned beyond recognition'

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s Office indicated on Friday afternoon, May 3 that it has tentatively identified the woman found "burned beyond recognition" as a 25-year-old woman from Milwaukee.

We Energies welcomes 2 newborn peregrine falcons to Oak Creek plant; 3rd expected soon

OAK CREEK -- A pair of falcon eggs hatched overnight Thursday, May 2 at the We Energies Oak Creek Power Plant -- and the third egg should start hatching at any time.According to a We Energies news release, the newborns ate their first meal this morning.

Police: 2 men shot, injured in separate shooting incidents in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating two separate shooting incidents that happened Thursday night, May 2 and Friday morning, May 3.

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Police: Man shows up at hospital with gunshot wound; says he was shot while driving

MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee police are investigating after a man, 29, walked into a local hospital Thursday night, May 2 with a gunshot wound.According to police, the man stated that he was involved in a car accident in the area of 30th and North Avenue, that led to a confrontation.