Milwaukee police investigate fatal collision between pickup truck, motorcycle
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal collision between a pickup truck and a motorcycle at 39th and Hampton.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal collision between a pickup truck and a motorcycle at 39th and Hampton.
Amazon ups wages for 350K, says it will advocate better pay
MILWAUKEE -- Amazon, which has faced political and economic pressure to raise pay for thousands of employees, is boosting its minimum wage for all U.S. workers to $15 per hour starting next month.
MILWAUKEE -- Amazon, which has faced political and economic pressure to raise pay for thousands of employees, is boosting its minimum wage for all U.S. workers to $15 per hour starting next month.
11 years in prison for man prosecutors say traveled 100+ miles to have sex with girls
RACINE COUNTY -- An Indiana man arrested in February in Racine County after officials say he traveled approximately 109 miles to have sex with girls, 11 and 15, has been sentenced to prison.Richard Barney, 57, of Cedar Lake, Ind.
RACINE COUNTY -- An Indiana man arrested in February in Racine County after officials say he traveled approximately 109 miles to have sex with girls, 11 and 15, has been sentenced to prison.Richard Barney, 57, of Cedar Lake, Ind.
Fire Prevention Week: Domino's teams up with MFD to check smoke detectors
MILWAUKEE -- Domino's Pizza near 14th and Forest Home is teaming up with the Milwaukee Fire Department to promote Fire Prevention Week (Oct. 7-13) and make sure everyone has a working smoke detector.According to a news release, on Oct. 8, from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m., anyone who orders a pizza has the chance to be surprised at their front door when their pie arrives on board a fire engine.
MILWAUKEE -- Domino's Pizza near 14th and Forest Home is teaming up with the Milwaukee Fire Department to promote Fire Prevention Week (Oct. 7-13) and make sure everyone has a working smoke detector.According to a news release, on Oct. 8, from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m., anyone who orders a pizza has the chance to be surprised at their front door when their pie arrives on board a fire engine.
1 arrested, 1 sought after pursuit of stolen vehicle ended in crash
MILWAUKEE -- One person was arrested and police were searching for another after a pursuit ended in a crash on Sherman between Custer and Silver Spring Drive in Milwaukee Monday, Oct. 1.According to Brown Deer police, around noon, officers were trying to stop a stolen BMW, which fled, and the pursuit began, reaching speeds near 90 miles-per-hour.
MILWAUKEE -- One person was arrested and police were searching for another after a pursuit ended in a crash on Sherman between Custer and Silver Spring Drive in Milwaukee Monday, Oct. 1.According to Brown Deer police, around noon, officers were trying to stop a stolen BMW, which fled, and the pursuit began, reaching speeds near 90 miles-per-hour.
Man charged after report of suicide bomber near Franklin Walmart
FRANKLIN -- A 20-year-old man has been charged after a report of a suicidal subject with a bomb vest attached to his chest near the Franklin Walmart late Tuesday, Sept. 25.
FRANKLIN -- A 20-year-old man has been charged after a report of a suicidal subject with a bomb vest attached to his chest near the Franklin Walmart late Tuesday, Sept. 25.
Woman taken to hospital after hours-long police presence near 76th and Brown Deer
MILWAUKEE -- A woman was taken to the hospital following an hours-long police presence in the neighborhood just north of 76th and Brown Deer Sunday, Sept. 30.Police said the 52-year-old woman was suffering from mental illness.
MILWAUKEE -- A woman was taken to the hospital following an hours-long police presence in the neighborhood just north of 76th and Brown Deer Sunday, Sept. 30.Police said the 52-year-old woman was suffering from mental illness.
Police: Man taken to hospital after shooting on Milwaukee's north side
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that happened on the city's north side.It took place around 1 a.m. near 33rd and Sheridan.According to police, a 22-year-old man was shot and taken to the hospital.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that happened on the city's north side.It took place around 1 a.m. near 33rd and Sheridan.According to police, a 22-year-old man was shot and taken to the hospital.
MPD searching for gold, 4-door vehicle after child struck in hit-and-run near 70th and Lisbon
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are looking to track down a gold, four-door vehicle that struck an 8-year-old child near 70th and Lisbon and fled the scene.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are looking to track down a gold, four-door vehicle that struck an 8-year-old child near 70th and Lisbon and fled the scene.
'Very odd:' Vehicle stolen from St. Francis crashes during pursuit; suspects hurt
MILWAUKEE -- Two people were taken into custody and transported to a hospital early Thursday morning, Sept. 27 following a police pursuit and crash involving a stolen vehicle.
MILWAUKEE -- Two people were taken into custody and transported to a hospital early Thursday morning, Sept. 27 following a police pursuit and crash involving a stolen vehicle.
Facebook says attack exposed info of 50 million users
NEW YORK -- An attack on Facebook discovered earlier this week exposed information on nearly 50 million of the social network's users, the company announced Friday.The attackers exploited a feature that lets users see their Facebook page the way someone else would.
NEW YORK -- An attack on Facebook discovered earlier this week exposed information on nearly 50 million of the social network's users, the company announced Friday.The attackers exploited a feature that lets users see their Facebook page the way someone else would.
MPD operation nets 20 lbs. of marijuana, 2 guns, $34K in cash, arrest of suspect
MILWAUKEE -- Members of the Special Investigations Division and the District Four Anti-Gang Unit executed a search warrant near 25th and Lloyd in Milwaukee on Friday morning, Sept. 28 related to an ongoing drug and illegal firearms investigation.Officials say they recovered the following at the scene:
MILWAUKEE -- Members of the Special Investigations Division and the District Four Anti-Gang Unit executed a search warrant near 25th and Lloyd in Milwaukee on Friday morning, Sept. 28 related to an ongoing drug and illegal firearms investigation.Officials say they recovered the following at the scene:
Powdery substance found in letter at mayor's office deemed 'not harmful'
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Fire Department's Hazardous Materials Team responded to City Hall Friday afternoon, Sept. 28 after a staffer in the mayor's office opening mail found a powdery substance within a letter.Around 1 p.m., an employee on the second floor opened the letter containing the unknown substance, which sent many people into a panic.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Fire Department's Hazardous Materials Team responded to City Hall Friday afternoon, Sept. 28 after a staffer in the mayor's office opening mail found a powdery substance within a letter.Around 1 p.m., an employee on the second floor opened the letter containing the unknown substance, which sent many people into a panic.
Milwaukee man accused of beating wife for hours, burning her with cigarettes
MILWAUKEE -- A 40-year-old Milwaukee man is accused of beating his wife for hours, burning her with cigarettes, and whipping her with a phone cord.
MILWAUKEE -- A 40-year-old Milwaukee man is accused of beating his wife for hours, burning her with cigarettes, and whipping her with a phone cord.
Milwaukee Fire Dept. hazardous materials truck suffers 'hot brakes,' catches fire
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee Fire Department Hazardous Materials Response Team truck caught fire on Friday afternoon, Sept. 28.Officials tell FOX6 News, the truck had been at City Hall dealing with a suspicious package incident.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee Fire Department Hazardous Materials Response Team truck caught fire on Friday afternoon, Sept. 28.Officials tell FOX6 News, the truck had been at City Hall dealing with a suspicious package incident.
Police: 15-year-old boy shows up at hospital with gunshot wound; no one in custody
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating after a 15-year-old boy walked into a local hospital Thursday night, Sept. 27 with a gunshot wound.According to police, the victim states that he was standing on a residential porch in the area of 18th Street and Glendale Avenue when the occupant of a vehicle fired several gunshots at the house.The victim realized that he was injured and was taken to a local hospital by friends.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating after a 15-year-old boy walked into a local hospital Thursday night, Sept. 27 with a gunshot wound.According to police, the victim states that he was standing on a residential porch in the area of 18th Street and Glendale Avenue when the occupant of a vehicle fired several gunshots at the house.The victim realized that he was injured and was taken to a local hospital by friends.
Man prosecutors say tried to kill himself after sexually assaulting boy pleads not guilty
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man accused of sexually assaulting a young child appeared in court on Thursday, Sept. 27.The child was sexually assaulted in a bathroom at Humboldt Park near S.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man accused of sexually assaulting a young child appeared in court on Thursday, Sept. 27.The child was sexually assaulted in a bathroom at Humboldt Park near S.
Milwaukee police: Shots fired near Custer Stadium during homecoming game
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating after shots were fired near Custer Stadium on Thursday night, Sept. 27.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating after shots were fired near Custer Stadium on Thursday night, Sept. 27.
'Proud:' 62 recruits graduate, set to begin careers as Milwaukee police officers
MILWAUKEE -- More than 60 cadets are getting ready to make a big switch.
MILWAUKEE -- More than 60 cadets are getting ready to make a big switch.
Police: Teen shows up at hospital with gunshot wound; no one in custody
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating after a 17-year-old girl walked into a local hospital Wednesday night, Sept. 26 with a gunshot wound.According to police, the investigation led officers to the shooting scene located in the area of 26th Street and Atkinson Avenue.The victim states that a large group of people were gathering in the area when a fight erupted between several people within the group.The fight quickly escalated into gunshots being fired.While shots were being fired, the victim was struck with a bullet.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating after a 17-year-old girl walked into a local hospital Wednesday night, Sept. 26 with a gunshot wound.According to police, the investigation led officers to the shooting scene located in the area of 26th Street and Atkinson Avenue.The victim states that a large group of people were gathering in the area when a fight erupted between several people within the group.The fight quickly escalated into gunshots being fired.While shots were being fired, the victim was struck with a bullet.