Mount Pleasant man, 25, dies after motorcycle accident in Racine County
RACINE COUNTY -- A 25-year-old man from Mount Pleasant died on Monday, April 30 after he was placed on life support following a motorcycle crash Sunday night, April 29 in Racine County.According to authorities, around 9:30 p.m. deputies were dispatched to the area of 59th Drive and Durand Avenue in the Town of Yorkville for reports of a motorcycle accident.Initial reports were that the motorcycle had left the roadway and the operator became separated from the motorcycle in a field.
RACINE COUNTY -- A 25-year-old man from Mount Pleasant died on Monday, April 30 after he was placed on life support following a motorcycle crash Sunday night, April 29 in Racine County.According to authorities, around 9:30 p.m. deputies were dispatched to the area of 59th Drive and Durand Avenue in the Town of Yorkville for reports of a motorcycle accident.Initial reports were that the motorcycle had left the roadway and the operator became separated from the motorcycle in a field.
Recognize this man? Armed suspect sought after robbing McDonald's restaurant
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police need your help to identify a man who robbed a McDonald's restaurant near Howell and Layton late on Saturday, April 28.Officials say the suspect committed the crime around 10:30 p.m.The suspect is described as a male, white, 30-36 years old, 5'5" to 5'8" tall, 175 pounds and balding.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police need your help to identify a man who robbed a McDonald's restaurant near Howell and Layton late on Saturday, April 28.Officials say the suspect committed the crime around 10:30 p.m.The suspect is described as a male, white, 30-36 years old, 5'5" to 5'8" tall, 175 pounds and balding.
'Hope they catch him:' Thief steals safe from 'Fire on Water;' same thing happened in Glendale
MILWAUKEE -- A thief couldn't get into a safe during a break-in -- so he carried the whole thing out of the building!
MILWAUKEE -- A thief couldn't get into a safe during a break-in -- so he carried the whole thing out of the building!
2 taken to hospital from scene of crash involving semi near 5th and Lapham
MILWAUKEE -- Emergency crews on Monday night, April 30 were called out to the scene of a crash involving a semi near 5th and Lapham.
MILWAUKEE -- Emergency crews on Monday night, April 30 were called out to the scene of a crash involving a semi near 5th and Lapham.
Stop the stollies forum: City leaders brainstorm ways to put a stop to 'out of control' vehicle thefts in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- As the number of vehicles stolen across Milwaukee increases, so does the need for change.
MILWAUKEE -- As the number of vehicles stolen across Milwaukee increases, so does the need for change.
ACLU, City of Milwaukee reach tentative agreement over 'stop and frisk' lawsuit involving MPD
MILWAUKEE -- The ACLU said there's an agreement with the City of Milwaukee over a "stop and frisk" lawsuit.The ACLU hasn't released any details about the agreement, but said it will advance "fairness and equal treatment" for anyone interacting with the police.FOX6 News has reached out to the city for comment.Below is a statement from the ACLU:
MILWAUKEE -- The ACLU said there's an agreement with the City of Milwaukee over a "stop and frisk" lawsuit.The ACLU hasn't released any details about the agreement, but said it will advance "fairness and equal treatment" for anyone interacting with the police.FOX6 News has reached out to the city for comment.Below is a statement from the ACLU:
Police: Shots fired following crash in Milwaukee, 1 taken into custody
MILWAUKEE -- One person was taken into custody Monday, April 30 following a shots fired incident that happened after a crash in Milwaukee.It happened shortly before 11 a.m. in the area of Green Bay Avenue and Glendale Avenue.According to police, following a car crash, an 18-year-old man fired shots at the vehicle belonging to the victim, a 33-year-old man.
MILWAUKEE -- One person was taken into custody Monday, April 30 following a shots fired incident that happened after a crash in Milwaukee.It happened shortly before 11 a.m. in the area of Green Bay Avenue and Glendale Avenue.According to police, following a car crash, an 18-year-old man fired shots at the vehicle belonging to the victim, a 33-year-old man.
Pictures: 885 guns recovered in 4 months by Milwaukee police officers
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police on Monday, April 30 released some photos showing the guns/drugs found in vehicles over the past few weeks.They noted that in the first four months of 2018, 885 guns have been recovered by MPD officers.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police on Monday, April 30 released some photos showing the guns/drugs found in vehicles over the past few weeks.They noted that in the first four months of 2018, 885 guns have been recovered by MPD officers.
Shooting victim dies 2 days after incident in City of Racine
RACINE -- Racine police say a man who was shot at 11th and Grand Ave.
RACINE -- Racine police say a man who was shot at 11th and Grand Ave.
107 years in prison for 2nd of 2 men charged federally in connection with 'cruel robbery spree'
MILWAUKEE -- The second of two men prosecutors say were part of a robbery crew has been sentenced to more than 100 years in prison.Officials with the United States Attorney's Office on Monday, April 30 announced Otis Hunter has been sentenced to serve 107 years in prison after a jury found him guilty of conspiracy to commit robberies, three business robberies, two carjackings and five counts of brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence.His co-defendant, Deshawn Evans, was sentenced to serve 32 years in prison after a jury found him guilty of conspiracy, a business robbery, a carjacking and two counts of brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence.According to a news release from the United States Attorney's Office, Hunter and Evans were sentenced to the mandatory minimum sentence imposed by Congress -- for use of firearms during crimes of violence.According to prosecutors, between Nov. 17, 2016, and Dec. 4, 2016, Hunter and Evans were part of a robbery crew that committed three business robberies and two carjackings, all at gunpoint.
MILWAUKEE -- The second of two men prosecutors say were part of a robbery crew has been sentenced to more than 100 years in prison.Officials with the United States Attorney's Office on Monday, April 30 announced Otis Hunter has been sentenced to serve 107 years in prison after a jury found him guilty of conspiracy to commit robberies, three business robberies, two carjackings and five counts of brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence.His co-defendant, Deshawn Evans, was sentenced to serve 32 years in prison after a jury found him guilty of conspiracy, a business robbery, a carjacking and two counts of brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence.According to a news release from the United States Attorney's Office, Hunter and Evans were sentenced to the mandatory minimum sentence imposed by Congress -- for use of firearms during crimes of violence.According to prosecutors, between Nov. 17, 2016, and Dec. 4, 2016, Hunter and Evans were part of a robbery crew that committed three business robberies and two carjackings, all at gunpoint.
'Guns down, paintballs up:' Police issue warning after 65 shooting incidents in 4 days
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police issued a warning to residents on Monday, April 30 following a recent increase in paintball shootings across the city -- 65 since Thursday, April 26.In just four days, police have responded to dozens of calls where individuals have been shooting paintballs at citizens.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police issued a warning to residents on Monday, April 30 following a recent increase in paintball shootings across the city -- 65 since Thursday, April 26.In just four days, police have responded to dozens of calls where individuals have been shooting paintballs at citizens.
Fight leads to gunfire on Milwaukee's northwest side, woman wounded
MILWAUKEE -- A fight between a 33-year-old Milwaukee woman and a known male suspect led to gunfire on the city's northwest side on Monday morning, April 30.Officers responded to a home near 58th and Hampton around 10:15 a.m. to investigate a report of a shooting.The victim was taken to a hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.MPD continues to seek the suspect.
MILWAUKEE -- A fight between a 33-year-old Milwaukee woman and a known male suspect led to gunfire on the city's northwest side on Monday morning, April 30.Officers responded to a home near 58th and Hampton around 10:15 a.m. to investigate a report of a shooting.The victim was taken to a hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.MPD continues to seek the suspect.
Police: 16-year-old boy shot, injured in Milwaukee; day care center struck by gunfire
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that happened Sunday, April 29 near 37th and Chambers.According to police, around 5:45 p.m. a 16-year-old boy suffered a non-life threatening gunshot wound.Police are looking for two suspects.According to police, shots were also fired by the same subjects in the area of 37th and Burleigh -- where a day care center was struck.No one inside was hurt.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that happened Sunday, April 29 near 37th and Chambers.According to police, around 5:45 p.m. a 16-year-old boy suffered a non-life threatening gunshot wound.Police are looking for two suspects.According to police, shots were also fired by the same subjects in the area of 37th and Burleigh -- where a day care center was struck.No one inside was hurt.
Milwaukee police investigate 'sudden death' of 64-year-old West Allis man
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating the “sudden death” of a 64-year-old man that happened Friday, April 27.According to police, officers were on patrol when the victim was walking into a business and collapsed near 92nd and Bluemound Road around 4:50 p.m.Medical attention was summoned and life saving measures were taken -- but the victim died.PHOTO GALLERYAn autopsy will be performed to determine a cause of death.The investigation is ongoing.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating the “sudden death” of a 64-year-old man that happened Friday, April 27.According to police, officers were on patrol when the victim was walking into a business and collapsed near 92nd and Bluemound Road around 4:50 p.m.Medical attention was summoned and life saving measures were taken -- but the victim died.PHOTO GALLERYAn autopsy will be performed to determine a cause of death.The investigation is ongoing.
Police: Man dies after collapsing while walking into gas station near 92nd and Bluemound
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police said a man, 64, from West Allis died after he collapsed while walking into a business near 92nd and Bluemound Friday, April 27.It happened shortly before 5 p.m.Police said the man was walking into a business when he collapsed.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police said a man, 64, from West Allis died after he collapsed while walking into a business near 92nd and Bluemound Friday, April 27.It happened shortly before 5 p.m.Police said the man was walking into a business when he collapsed.
Milwaukee police officers cleared of wrongdoing in in-custody death of Jamar Ferguson
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office revealed on Friday, April 27 that the officers did not contribute to the in-custody death of Jamar Ferguson in November 2017.Ferguson had been fleeing from Milwaukee police when he crashed into a tree near 9th and North Ave.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office revealed on Friday, April 27 that the officers did not contribute to the in-custody death of Jamar Ferguson in November 2017.Ferguson had been fleeing from Milwaukee police when he crashed into a tree near 9th and North Ave.
Milwaukee firefighters rescue driver that rolled dump truck
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee firefighters rescued a truck driver after a crash on Jones Island on Friday morning, April 27.The dump truck rolled onto its side while driving over a mound of dirt and chunks of concrete.The driver was stuck in the cab and had to be pulled out.Nobody was hurt.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee firefighters rescued a truck driver after a crash on Jones Island on Friday morning, April 27.The dump truck rolled onto its side while driving over a mound of dirt and chunks of concrete.The driver was stuck in the cab and had to be pulled out.Nobody was hurt.
Police: 2 taken to hospital after double shooting on Milwaukee's north side
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a double shooting that happened Friday afternoon, April 27, on the city's north side.It happened around 11:30 a.m. near the area of 25th and Locust.According to police, two adult men were shot by an unknown suspect during circumstances that are unclear at this time.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a double shooting that happened Friday afternoon, April 27, on the city's north side.It happened around 11:30 a.m. near the area of 25th and Locust.According to police, two adult men were shot by an unknown suspect during circumstances that are unclear at this time.