Surveillance video shows collision involving MPD squad that left newlyweds seriously hurt
MILWAUKEE -- A collision involving a Milwaukee Police Department squad car and another vehicle Sunday, March 31 near 43rd and Good Hope was caught on camera.This all began shortly after 2 a.m. Sunday when officers observed a black ford fusion with Wisconsin license plates traveling southbound on Teutonia at a high rate of speed.
MILWAUKEE -- A collision involving a Milwaukee Police Department squad car and another vehicle Sunday, March 31 near 43rd and Good Hope was caught on camera.This all began shortly after 2 a.m. Sunday when officers observed a black ford fusion with Wisconsin license plates traveling southbound on Teutonia at a high rate of speed.
Punch Bowl Social temporarily closed due to suspicious call
MILWAUKEE -- Punch Bowl Social on Vel Phillips Avenue near Juneau Avenue was temporarily closed down Wednesday evening, April 3 during a police investigation.Police said a suspicious call came in, and a manager made the decision to close while officers investigated.The business reopened shortly thereafter.
MILWAUKEE -- Punch Bowl Social on Vel Phillips Avenue near Juneau Avenue was temporarily closed down Wednesday evening, April 3 during a police investigation.Police said a suspicious call came in, and a manager made the decision to close while officers investigated.The business reopened shortly thereafter.
'Car seat was heavy:' Mother accused of leaving 1-year-old in car while she shopped pleads not guilty
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee mother accused of leaving her 1-year-old child in a vehicle alone for approximately an hour while she shopped for groceries at Metro Market was in court Wednesday, April 3 for her preliminary hearing.Chenille Cole, 28, faces one count of neglecting a child -- specified harm did not occur and child under 6 years of age.During her preliminary hearing, a Milwaukee police officer testified, and a motion to dismiss from the defense was denied.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee mother accused of leaving her 1-year-old child in a vehicle alone for approximately an hour while she shopped for groceries at Metro Market was in court Wednesday, April 3 for her preliminary hearing.Chenille Cole, 28, faces one count of neglecting a child -- specified harm did not occur and child under 6 years of age.During her preliminary hearing, a Milwaukee police officer testified, and a motion to dismiss from the defense was denied.
Foxconn construction moves forward and local manufacturers want in on the action
RACINE COUNTY -- Foxconn construction moves forward as developers look to local business owners for assistance with construction.
RACINE COUNTY -- Foxconn construction moves forward as developers look to local business owners for assistance with construction.
Caught on camera: Suspects sought in non-fatal shooting near 19th and National Ave.
MILWAUKEE -- MPD is asking the public for its help in identifying two suspects involved in a non-fatal shooting that happened near 19th and National Ave.
MILWAUKEE -- MPD is asking the public for its help in identifying two suspects involved in a non-fatal shooting that happened near 19th and National Ave.
1 person suffered minor injury in fire near Teutonia and Villard in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- One person suffered a minor injury in a fire Wednesday morning, April 3 in Milwaukee.It happened just after 9 a.m. near Teutonia and Villard.Officials said the victim jumped from a second story, but refused transport to the hospital for treatment.The cause of the fire was under investigation.
MILWAUKEE -- One person suffered a minor injury in a fire Wednesday morning, April 3 in Milwaukee.It happened just after 9 a.m. near Teutonia and Villard.Officials said the victim jumped from a second story, but refused transport to the hospital for treatment.The cause of the fire was under investigation.
Dominic Long accused in murder of man on church steps, held on $200K cash bond
MILWAUKEE -- Dominic Long is now charged in connection with the death of 53-year-old Johnny Smith near 19th and Wisconsin.
MILWAUKEE -- Dominic Long is now charged in connection with the death of 53-year-old Johnny Smith near 19th and Wisconsin.
'What's my name?' Killing of South Carolina student inspires ride-share safety campaign
People across the country have taken to social media to spread #WhatsMyName following the death of a University of South Carolina student who got into a car she assumed was her Uber ride home.
People across the country have taken to social media to spread #WhatsMyName following the death of a University of South Carolina student who got into a car she assumed was her Uber ride home.
3 charged in armed robbery involving shots fired and a Lyft vehicle in Milwaukee plead not guilty
MILWAUKEE -- Three young men facing charges in connection with an armed robbery involving shots fired -- and a Lyft vehicle in Milwaukee were in court Wednesday, April 3 for their arraignments, where they pleaded not guilty.Kadrien Dil-Lon Mclaughlin, 19, faces three charges:
MILWAUKEE -- Three young men facing charges in connection with an armed robbery involving shots fired -- and a Lyft vehicle in Milwaukee were in court Wednesday, April 3 for their arraignments, where they pleaded not guilty.Kadrien Dil-Lon Mclaughlin, 19, faces three charges:
Rahsaan Walker pleads not guilty, accused of shooting at pickup on WIS 175
MILWAUKEE -- Rahsaan Walker pleaded not guilty on Wednesday, April 3 to a charge of endangering safety by use of a dangerous weapon (from vehicle).Walker, 23, is charged in connection with an incident that shut down WIS 175 near State Street on March 18.
MILWAUKEE -- Rahsaan Walker pleaded not guilty on Wednesday, April 3 to a charge of endangering safety by use of a dangerous weapon (from vehicle).Walker, 23, is charged in connection with an incident that shut down WIS 175 near State Street on March 18.
'Talk like a Legend:' John Legend makes cameo as Google Assistant voice
Google announced Wednesday that for a limited time in the United States, John Legend’s voice will be an option in its Google Assistant feature.To access Legend’s voice, Google said you can tell any device that has the Google Assistant, including Google Home speakers, Smart Displays and mobile apps, “Hey Google, talk like a Legend.” You can also switch voices in Assistant Settings.The singer’s voice, recorded using speech synthesis model WaveNet, is available for select content, such as jokes, the forecast and questions like “Why is the sky blue?” and “Who is Chrissy Teigen?” All other responses will continue to be in one of the regular Assistant voices.Google said in a statement that cameo voices have been one of the top requests for its Assistant feature.To read more on Legend’s vocal cameo, click here.
Google announced Wednesday that for a limited time in the United States, John Legend’s voice will be an option in its Google Assistant feature.To access Legend’s voice, Google said you can tell any device that has the Google Assistant, including Google Home speakers, Smart Displays and mobile apps, “Hey Google, talk like a Legend.” You can also switch voices in Assistant Settings.The singer’s voice, recorded using speech synthesis model WaveNet, is available for select content, such as jokes, the forecast and questions like “Why is the sky blue?” and “Who is Chrissy Teigen?” All other responses will continue to be in one of the regular Assistant voices.Google said in a statement that cameo voices have been one of the top requests for its Assistant feature.To read more on Legend’s vocal cameo, click here.
Recognize this man? Milwaukee police seek to ID armed suspect in bank robbery
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department needs the public’s help to identify a suspect wanted for robbing the US Bank near 37th and Villard on Tuesday, April 2.Officials say the suspect entered the bank around 2:45 p.m. and approached the teller.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department needs the public’s help to identify a suspect wanted for robbing the US Bank near 37th and Villard on Tuesday, April 2.Officials say the suspect entered the bank around 2:45 p.m. and approached the teller.
1 taken to hospital from scene of fire near Humboldt and Land Place in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- One person was taken to the hospital from the scene of a fire near Humboldt and Land Place in Milwaukee Tuesday night, April 2.It happened around 9:15 p.m.MFD officials said the one-alarm fire was knocked down.The one occupant was taken to the hospital for treatment of injuries not believed to be life-threatening.The cause was under investigation.
MILWAUKEE -- One person was taken to the hospital from the scene of a fire near Humboldt and Land Place in Milwaukee Tuesday night, April 2.It happened around 9:15 p.m.MFD officials said the one-alarm fire was knocked down.The one occupant was taken to the hospital for treatment of injuries not believed to be life-threatening.The cause was under investigation.
7 displaced after fire at home near 7th and Madison in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- There were no immediate reports of injuries after a fire Tuesday night, April 2 near 7th and Madison in Milwaukee -- but seven people were displaced -- three adults and four children.It happened around 7:30 p.m. at a rear cottage home.MFD officials said the fire occurred in a room filled with contents, and it was knocked down within about 45 minutes.It wasn't immediately clear whether anyone was living in the home.The cause of the fire was under investigation.
MILWAUKEE -- There were no immediate reports of injuries after a fire Tuesday night, April 2 near 7th and Madison in Milwaukee -- but seven people were displaced -- three adults and four children.It happened around 7:30 p.m. at a rear cottage home.MFD officials said the fire occurred in a room filled with contents, and it was knocked down within about 45 minutes.It wasn't immediately clear whether anyone was living in the home.The cause of the fire was under investigation.
Prosecutors: Man said he 'blacked out' before pursuit that injured officer, struck by SUV
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man is accused of driving while intoxicated with drugs in his vehicle during a pursuit that left a Milwaukee police officer injured when he was struck by the suspect's SUV.Derrick Patterson-Britton, 29, faces the following charges:
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man is accused of driving while intoxicated with drugs in his vehicle during a pursuit that left a Milwaukee police officer injured when he was struck by the suspect's SUV.Derrick Patterson-Britton, 29, faces the following charges:
Prison for father of 2-year-old shot by brother; Dad said he was holding gun for a friend
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee father charged after a 2-year-old child was shot by his 4-year-old brother in July 2018 was sentenced to prison Tuesday, April 2.Joshua Walls, 27, in February pleaded guilty to one felony and one misdemeanor -- leave/store loaded firearm near child and felony bail jumping.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee father charged after a 2-year-old child was shot by his 4-year-old brother in July 2018 was sentenced to prison Tuesday, April 2.Joshua Walls, 27, in February pleaded guilty to one felony and one misdemeanor -- leave/store loaded firearm near child and felony bail jumping.
Prosecutors: Beer cans found at scene of crash that injured taxi passengers, including 6-year-old
MILWAUKEE -- Prosecutors said beer cans were found at the scene of a crash that injured a child who was a passenger in a taxi, and another taxi passenger.
MILWAUKEE -- Prosecutors said beer cans were found at the scene of a crash that injured a child who was a passenger in a taxi, and another taxi passenger.
'Terrible incident:' City worker stabbed, beaten by group of people while issuing parking ticket
MILWAUKEE -- A City of Milwaukee parking enforcement officer was stabbed early Tuesday morning, April 2 while issuing a citation.
MILWAUKEE -- A City of Milwaukee parking enforcement officer was stabbed early Tuesday morning, April 2 while issuing a citation.