Police: 42-year-old man shot, seriously wounded by officer near 35th and Clarke

MILWAUKEE -- A 42-year-old man was shot and wounded by a Milwaukee police officer who responded to a "subject with a gun" call at 35th and Clarke on Monday afternoon, Nov. 12.It happened around 12:15 p.m.Police said officers arriving at the scene were flagged down by a citizen who advised that a subject was armed with a gun.

Milwaukee police: 38-year-old man shot after physical altercation near 14th and Harrison

MILWAUKEE -- A 38-year-old Milwaukee man was shot and wounded after a physical altercation near 14th and Harrison on Monday morning, Nov. 12.Officials say the incident happened shortly after 10 a.m. The victim apparently got into a physical altercation with a known person -- which resulted with the victim being shot.The victim was taken to a hospital.The suspect remained on scene and was taken into custody.

50 years in prison for man convicted in murder of the mother of his child

MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man convicted in the murder of the mother of his child has been sentenced to prison.Hakeem Tucker, 20, was convicted in September on four counts: one count of first degree reckless homicide, use of a dangerous weapon, one count of first degree reckless injury, use of a dangerous weapon and two counts of felon in possession of a firearm.In court on Friday, Nov. 9, Tucker was sentenced to serve 35 years in prison and 10 years extended supervision on the reckless homicide charge and 15 years in prison and 10 years extended supervision on the reckless injury charge, to be served consecutively, for a total of 50 years in prison and 20 years extended supervision.He was sentenced to serve five years in prison and five years extended supervision on each of the felon in possession of a firearm charges -- to be served concurrently to the sentences above and to each other.So in all, Tucker will serve 50 years in prison and 20 years extended supervision.He was also ordered to pay $3,000 in restitution.Tucker was convicted in the murder of Stephanie Jones, shot and killed on Jan. 3, 2017 at a home near 41st and North.

Red Cross helps displaced residents after apartment fire near Hopkins and Sheridan

MILWAUKEE -- The Red Cross responded to help residents displaced by a fire that broke out early Sunday morning, Nov. 11.It happened at a four-unit apartment building near Hopkins and Sheridan around 2:30 a.m.Fire officials said the fire was mostly outside of the building, but there was heavy smoke damage throughout the inside of the apartment complex.PHOTO GALLERYAll of the residents made it out safely.

Fiber issue causes 911 outage for Charter subscribers south of Forest Home Avenue

MILWAUKEE -- Charter Communications contacted the Milwaukee Police Department’s Communications Division Sunday morning, Nov. 11 advising that they were experiencing a fiber issue south of West Forest Home Avenue.According to police, subscribers in the affected area were unable to call 911 via their Charter Communications Service.

'He was a good person:' Man killed in hit-and-run; police seek striking vehicle

MILWAUKEE -- A young Milwaukee man was killed early Sunday morning, Nov. 11 near Sherman and Capitol as he was crossing the street around 3:30 a.m.At just 23 years old, Sedrick Allen's life tragically ended."He's gone.

Firefighters quickly extinguish flames in Racine apartment fire

RACINE -- Firefighters were quickly able to extinguish a fire Friday night, Nov. 9.The fire began around 9 p.m. near 10th and Villa Street.According to the Racine Fire Department, fire crews found a small fire in the first floor stairwell walls of the building.No injuries were reported, and no one was displaced due to the fire.

Search warrant reveals man told MPD he planned to 'air out' polling place on election day

MILWAUKEE -- Dozens of shots were fired on election day in Milwaukee Tuesday, Nov. 6 and police say the man who pulled the trigger allegedly made serious threats against polling places.Police received several phone calls in regard to the suspect's behavior and violent and erratic actions.

Man injured after car, MPD squad collide near 44th and Hadley in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE -- A 44-year-old man was transported to the hospital late Wednesday night, Nov. 7 following a crash involving a Milwaukee Police Department squad car.

Police: Bomb threat called in on MCTS bus; 'no danger to the public'

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating after a bomb threat was called in on a Milwaukee County Transit System bus on Wednesday, Nov. 7.It happened around 7 p.m. near Fond du Lac and Roosevelt.Police said the bus was empty at the time, and there is no danger to the public.No arrests have been made.Brendan Conway, MCTS spokesman, said it happened on a Route 61 bus.

Police: 3 suspects sought in robbery of Milwaukee business

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police need your help identifying three suspects wanted for a business robbery and reckless endangering safety incident which occurred near Holton and Burleigh on Saturday morning, Oct. 27.The three suspects are described as the following:Suspect #1: Male, black, with facial hair, wearing a dark blue hooded jacket with black patches on the top of the shoulders and black trim on the hood opening, and a logo on the left chest area, royal blue tennis shoes with a white logo on the tongue and white trim on the sole and dark pants.