'Finally had enough:' Man accused of attacking mother with machete after 6-day 'alcohol bender'
RACINE COUNTY -- A Burlington man is facing formal charges, accused of attacking his mother with a machete and butterfly knife.Edward Esposito, 41, faces one count of first degree reckless injury, use of a dangerous weapon, domestic abuse assessments, domestic abuse/threat, and one count of first degree recklessly endangering safety, use of a dangerous weapon, domestic abuse assessments.According to a criminal complaint, on Aug. 18, deputies were dispatched to a home on Stephanie Street in Burlington -- near the Rochester Fire Department for a report of a person assaulting his mother with a machete.
RACINE COUNTY -- A Burlington man is facing formal charges, accused of attacking his mother with a machete and butterfly knife.Edward Esposito, 41, faces one count of first degree reckless injury, use of a dangerous weapon, domestic abuse assessments, domestic abuse/threat, and one count of first degree recklessly endangering safety, use of a dangerous weapon, domestic abuse assessments.According to a criminal complaint, on Aug. 18, deputies were dispatched to a home on Stephanie Street in Burlington -- near the Rochester Fire Department for a report of a person assaulting his mother with a machete.
'This is sweet! We got this:' 25 years in prison for 1 of 3 accused of beating man during robbery, setting fire to home
MILWAUKEE -- One of three people charged in connection with the death of Robert Piotrowski, 70, near 28th and Becher on July 3, 2017 has been sentenced to prison.
MILWAUKEE -- One of three people charged in connection with the death of Robert Piotrowski, 70, near 28th and Becher on July 3, 2017 has been sentenced to prison.
Man accused of driving wrong way on I-43 pleads guilty but not guilty by reason of mental disease, defect
MILWAUKEE COUNTY -- A Lake Mills man accused of driving the wrong way on I-43 at speeds in excess of 120 miles-per-hour last October has pleaded guilty but not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect.Daniel Kristapovich, 24, entered the plea on Aug. 20 to one count of first degree recklessly endangering safety.
MILWAUKEE COUNTY -- A Lake Mills man accused of driving the wrong way on I-43 at speeds in excess of 120 miles-per-hour last October has pleaded guilty but not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect.Daniel Kristapovich, 24, entered the plea on Aug. 20 to one count of first degree recklessly endangering safety.
Milwaukee's police chief touts plan to stop violence in city: 'Relationships are built on actions'
MILWAUKEE -- The first half of August has been marked by violence in Milwaukee -- 16 homicides in 20 days.
MILWAUKEE -- The first half of August has been marked by violence in Milwaukee -- 16 homicides in 20 days.
Acting sheriff speaks out after high-risk traffic stop 'that included a recorded racial comment'
MILWAUKEE -- A high-risk traffic stop turned into much more near 6th and Walnut Sunday, Aug. 19.
MILWAUKEE -- A high-risk traffic stop turned into much more near 6th and Walnut Sunday, Aug. 19.
Police: Woman arrested after man stabbed near 55th and Townsend
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a stabbing that happened overnight.Investigators said Sunday, Aug. 19 a 33-year-old woman was arrested for attacking a 32-year-old man near 55th and Townsend.The stabbing victim was taken to the hospital in stable condition.The suspect was taken into custody while the district attorney reviews the case for potential charges.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a stabbing that happened overnight.Investigators said Sunday, Aug. 19 a 33-year-old woman was arrested for attacking a 32-year-old man near 55th and Townsend.The stabbing victim was taken to the hospital in stable condition.The suspect was taken into custody while the district attorney reviews the case for potential charges.
Murder victim's family hosts block party with 'Cell on Wheels,' giving youth a glimpse of life in jail
MILWAUKEE -- The family of a murdered Milwaukee man held a block party in his honor on Sunday, Aug. 19.Robert James, 30, was shot and killed in August of 2014 near 15th and Atkinson, as he worked to renovate a home -- allegedly over rent money.Neighbors said he was a property manager who gave jobs to people down on their luck, and helped neighborhood kids get school supplies.
MILWAUKEE -- The family of a murdered Milwaukee man held a block party in his honor on Sunday, Aug. 19.Robert James, 30, was shot and killed in August of 2014 near 15th and Atkinson, as he worked to renovate a home -- allegedly over rent money.Neighbors said he was a property manager who gave jobs to people down on their luck, and helped neighborhood kids get school supplies.
Racine County man arrested after stabbing mother with butterfly knife
RACINE COUNTY -- A Racine County man was arrested after he stabbed his mother in the leg in the Village of Rochester Saturday, Aug. 18.It happened just before 6:30 p.m. near Ryan Avenue and Stephanie Street.According to the Racine County Sheriff's Office, deputies were called to the area for a report of an intoxicated man who went after his mother with a machete and stabbed her in the leg with a butterfly knife.The suspect left the house to sit in the backyard and was then arrested without incident.He was taken to the Racine County Jail and is being held on the following charges:
RACINE COUNTY -- A Racine County man was arrested after he stabbed his mother in the leg in the Village of Rochester Saturday, Aug. 18.It happened just before 6:30 p.m. near Ryan Avenue and Stephanie Street.According to the Racine County Sheriff's Office, deputies were called to the area for a report of an intoxicated man who went after his mother with a machete and stabbed her in the leg with a butterfly knife.The suspect left the house to sit in the backyard and was then arrested without incident.He was taken to the Racine County Jail and is being held on the following charges:
MFD: 1 taken to hospital following vehicle crash near 27th and Chambers
MILWAUKEE -- One person was taken to the hospital after a crash Sunday, Aug. 19 near 27th and Chambers.It happened around 10 a.m.
MILWAUKEE -- One person was taken to the hospital after a crash Sunday, Aug. 19 near 27th and Chambers.It happened around 10 a.m.
Chief Morales, city leaders to speak out Monday afternoon after 15 homicides in August
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales has planned a Monday afternoon press conference after a rash of violence in the city that has included 15 homicides in the month of August -- 12 of them happening within 12 days time.According to a news release, Chief Morales will be joined by Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, local law enforcement and government officials to discuss "the department's public safety efforts within the past six months and outline shared goals for the department and its stakeholders."Below is a breakdown of the 15 homicides in Milwaukee in August:
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales has planned a Monday afternoon press conference after a rash of violence in the city that has included 15 homicides in the month of August -- 12 of them happening within 12 days time.According to a news release, Chief Morales will be joined by Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, local law enforcement and government officials to discuss "the department's public safety efforts within the past six months and outline shared goals for the department and its stakeholders."Below is a breakdown of the 15 homicides in Milwaukee in August:
'You could hear her screaming:' Woman taken to hospital after crash near 60th & Lincoln Creek
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man is receiving praise on Saturday, Aug. 18 for his quick thinking when a three-car crash occurred right outside a home he was in."I was in my sister's house when I heard the accident, the cars crashing, so I ran out front," Thomas Anderson said.At the intersection of 60th and Lincoln Creek in Milwaukee, a three-car accident left gas, and bits of metal scattered across an intersection.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man is receiving praise on Saturday, Aug. 18 for his quick thinking when a three-car crash occurred right outside a home he was in."I was in my sister's house when I heard the accident, the cars crashing, so I ran out front," Thomas Anderson said.At the intersection of 60th and Lincoln Creek in Milwaukee, a three-car accident left gas, and bits of metal scattered across an intersection.
Milwaukee police seek critically missing 16-year-old Armoni Chambers
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are asking for the public's help to find a critically missing 16-year-old girl.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are asking for the public's help to find a critically missing 16-year-old girl.
Vigil held for brothers killed by gun violence near 6th and Center
MILWAUKEE -- A vigil was held Friday, Aug. 17 for two victims killed in a shooting earlier this week.
MILWAUKEE -- A vigil was held Friday, Aug. 17 for two victims killed in a shooting earlier this week.
Investigators: 17-year-old facing several charges for firing gun at vehicle, group of people in Racine
RACINE COUNTY -- A 17-year-old from Racine is facing several charges after investigators say he fired a gun at an occupied vehicle, and fired shots at a group of people on the street.Cameron Golden is facing the following charges:
RACINE COUNTY -- A 17-year-old from Racine is facing several charges after investigators say he fired a gun at an occupied vehicle, and fired shots at a group of people on the street.Cameron Golden is facing the following charges:
Motorcyclist taken to hospital via Flight for Life after crash in Racine County
RACINE -- A motorcyclist was taken to the hospital by Flight for Light late Thursday night, Aug. 16 following a crash in Racine County.It happened around shortly before 10 p.m. on CTH K, west of 108th Street, in the Town of Raymond.The driver of the motorcycle was traveling eastbound on CTH K when he went into the ditch, striking a traffic sign, and then going through an electric fence.
RACINE -- A motorcyclist was taken to the hospital by Flight for Light late Thursday night, Aug. 16 following a crash in Racine County.It happened around shortly before 10 p.m. on CTH K, west of 108th Street, in the Town of Raymond.The driver of the motorcycle was traveling eastbound on CTH K when he went into the ditch, striking a traffic sign, and then going through an electric fence.
Police: 3 shot, injured in separate incidents in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating three separate shooting incidents that happened Thursday night, Aug. 16.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating three separate shooting incidents that happened Thursday night, Aug. 16.
