Family displaced after fire in bedroom near 89th and Carmen in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE -- A family was temporarily displaced after a fire near 89th and Carmen in Milwaukee early Sunday, April 7.It happened around 3:30 a.m. in a bedroom at the home.FOX6 crews did not see any smoke or damage to the outside of the home.MFD officials said no one was hurt.The cause of the fire was under investigation.

'Be there for our community:' Ruck Walk event supports Milwaukee's Hunger Task Force

MILWAUKEE -- Several members of Milwaukee Police Department District 3, U.S. Army Reservists, and community members got in another kind of workout on Saturday, April 6.

17-year-old boy injured after self-inflicted, accidental gunshot wound

MILWAUKEE -- A 17-year-old boy is being treated for his injuries after suffering an accidental, self-inflicted gunshot wound near 9th and Keefe.According to officials, the incident happened Friday night, April 5 around 10:15 p.m. -- and the boy's injuries were not life-threatening.

Officials: Woman dead after 2 car crash near Teutonia and Oriole

MILWAUKEE -- A woman in her 20s is dead after a fatal car accident near Teutonia and Oriole early morning Saturday, April 6.According to officials, the incident happened around 2:30 a.m., and two vehicles were involved.

73-year-old motorcyclist dead after collision with car near 46th and Forest Home

MILWAUKEE -- A 73-year-old motorcyclist from Milwaukee died from injuries suffered after a collision between the motorcycle and a car near 46th and Forest Home on Friday afternoon, April 5.Officials were called to the scene shortly after 3:30 p.m. They say the motorcyclist was headed from a stop sign onto Forest Home Ave.

Milwaukee police investigate stabbing near 61st and Carmen

MILWAUKEE -- Police are investigating a stabbing that happened on Milwaukee's north side.Authorities say it happened near 61st and Carmen on Thursday, April 4.According to the Milwaukee Fire Department, one person was transported to Froedtert Hospital for treatment of stab wounds.

'Means the world:' Milwaukee Fire Department unveils new mobile 'Survive Alive' house

MILWAUKEE -- FOX6 on Thursday, April 4 found fire safety basics like stop, drop, cover and roll splashed across the Milwaukee Fire Department's brand new Survive Alive house -- this one on wheels -- built from the ground up!"To have it be something that is warm and welcoming, yet educational, was very important to the design here," said Scott Bucher, Traction Factory owner and president.Inside, children learn what to do in the event of a fire emergency.

Police: 2 taken into custody following police pursuit, 4-vehicle crash in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE -- Two people were taken into custody Wednesday night, April 3 following a police pursuit and four-vehicle crash in Milwaukee.It began around 5:30 p.m. when officers attempted to stop a vehicle near 32nd and North.

June jury trial set for man accused in beating, carjacking of MPS teacher who was 'extremely shaken'

MILWAUKEE -- A pre-trial conference was held Thursday, April 4 in a case involving a man accused in connection with a carjacking that took place at Gaenslen School in Milwaukee near Burleigh and Dousman Street in December 2018.A jury trial was scheduled to begin on June 5 for Ladarius Mcghee, 21, who faces two misdemeanor charges for the incident on Dec. 7, 2018:

Plea hearing set for man in robbery spree involving Offer Up, Let Go, fatal CCW shooting

MILWAUKEE -- One of two Milwaukee men accused of having a role in a robbery spree that led to a fatal shooting and involved Offer Up and Let Go could soon plead guilty.Emmanuel Watkins-Christopher was in court Thursday, April 4 for an arraignment -- at which point he pleaded not guilty, but his defense counsel requested a date for a projected guilty plea.

'Just going to McDonald's:' 13 years in prison for man convicted in fatal hit-and-run crash

MILWAUKEE -- Todd Carter, 25, on Thursday, April 4 was sentenced to serve 13 years in prison and another eight years extended supervision after he was convicted in connection with a fatal hit-and-run crash in November 2018 near Sherman and Capitol that killed Sedrick Allen, 23.A restitution hearing was scheduled for April 8.Carter in March pleaded no contest to one count of hit-and-run involving death.