Police: 15-year-old shot during confrontation near 20th & Arthur

Police: 15-year-old shot during confrontation near 20th & Arthur

MILWAUKEE -- A teenager was taken to the hospital Sunday morning, April 8, after being shot during a confrontation overnight.Police responded to the shooting near 20th and Arthur around 1:30 a.m.That's where a boy, 15, was shot during a confrontation with another person.Crews from the Milwaukee Fire Department gave the victim medical attention at the scene and then took him to the hospital.

MILWAUKEE -- A teenager was taken to the hospital Sunday morning, April 8, after being shot during a confrontation overnight.Police responded to the shooting near 20th and Arthur around 1:30 a.m.That's where a boy, 15, was shot during a confrontation with another person.Crews from the Milwaukee Fire Department gave the victim medical attention at the scene and then took him to the hospital.

MFD: Divers pull man to safety after he fell into Milwaukee River

MFD: Divers pull man to safety after he fell into Milwaukee River

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Fire Department Rescue Divers pull a man to safety from the Milwaukee River early Sunday morning, April 8.Authorities say a 49-year-old man was walking along the river walk, just north of Wisconsin Avenue, when he lost his balance and fell into the river around 12:45 a.m.A Milwaukee police officer quickly tossed him a flotation device as MFD Rescue Divers jumped in.The man was taken to the hospital and is listed in "good condition." 

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Fire Department Rescue Divers pull a man to safety from the Milwaukee River early Sunday morning, April 8.Authorities say a 49-year-old man was walking along the river walk, just north of Wisconsin Avenue, when he lost his balance and fell into the river around 12:45 a.m.A Milwaukee police officer quickly tossed him a flotation device as MFD Rescue Divers jumped in.The man was taken to the hospital and is listed in "good condition." 

Woman seriously injured in hit-and-run crash on Milwaukee's north side; 1 in custody

Woman seriously injured in hit-and-run crash on Milwaukee's north side; 1 in custody

MILWAUKEE -- A woman was taken to the hospital with very serious injuries after a hit-and-run crash on Milwaukee's north side late Friday night, April 6.According to police, a 43-year-old woman was driving a Nissan Sentra when she was struck by an SUV and lost control and crashed near West Appleton and Melvina Avenues.

MILWAUKEE -- A woman was taken to the hospital with very serious injuries after a hit-and-run crash on Milwaukee's north side late Friday night, April 6.According to police, a 43-year-old woman was driving a Nissan Sentra when she was struck by an SUV and lost control and crashed near West Appleton and Melvina Avenues.

MPD searching for group who robbed mail carrier at gunpoint near 64th and Silver Spring

MPD searching for group who robbed mail carrier at gunpoint near 64th and Silver Spring

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are asking for the public's help to identify a group of people wanted in the armed robbery of a United States Postal Service carrier.The robbery happened around 10 a.m. on Friday, April 6 near North 64th and Silver Spring Drive.

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are asking for the public's help to identify a group of people wanted in the armed robbery of a United States Postal Service carrier.The robbery happened around 10 a.m. on Friday, April 6 near North 64th and Silver Spring Drive.

Vacant house fire near 33rd and Brown causes damage to neighboring home

Vacant house fire near 33rd and Brown causes damage to neighboring home

MILWAUKEE -- Firefighters responded to the scene of a two-alarm house fire late Thursday night, April 5 in Milwaukee.It happened in the area of 33rd and Brown just before midnight.

MILWAUKEE -- Firefighters responded to the scene of a two-alarm house fire late Thursday night, April 5 in Milwaukee.It happened in the area of 33rd and Brown just before midnight.

We Energies Kenosha County coal plant shuttered

We Energies Kenosha County coal plant shuttered

PLEASANT PRAIRIE — One of Wisconsin's largest coal power plants has permanently closed.We Energies says the Pleasant Prairie facility in Kenosha County was taken off line this week.

PLEASANT PRAIRIE — One of Wisconsin's largest coal power plants has permanently closed.We Energies says the Pleasant Prairie facility in Kenosha County was taken off line this week.

Complicated family dispute: After reported abduction, police say girl, 10, wasn't truthful about events

Complicated family dispute: After reported abduction, police say girl, 10, wasn't truthful about events

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police said Thursday, April 5 there is new information on a call for help that sent officers rushing to investigate a reported abduction on Sunday night, April 1.

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police said Thursday, April 5 there is new information on a call for help that sent officers rushing to investigate a reported abduction on Sunday night, April 1.

Bucks, Brewers, Summerfest, MPD team up to add new K-9s, 'Brewer,' Rocker' to police K-9 unit 🐾

Bucks, Brewers, Summerfest, MPD team up to add new K-9s, 'Brewer,' Rocker' to police K-9 unit 🐾

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department, Milwaukee Bucks, Milwaukee Brewers and Summerfest officials teamed up to equip MPD with two new K-9 officers -- appropriately named "Brewer" and "Rocker."

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department, Milwaukee Bucks, Milwaukee Brewers and Summerfest officials teamed up to equip MPD with two new K-9 officers -- appropriately named "Brewer" and "Rocker."

Foxconn sets construction hiring targets

Foxconn sets construction hiring targets

MOUNT PLEASANT — Foxconn Technology Group has set hiring goals for the construction of its manufacturing campus in southeast Wisconsin.The company's construction management team wants 60 percent of the project to be done by Wisconsin companies, with 70 percent of the job hours worked by Wisconsin residents, the Kenosha News reported .International construction company Gilbane has called for 10 percent of the subcontractors to be based in Racine County and 10 percent to be women-, minority- or veteran-owned businesses.Construction-related companies must register with Gilbane to receive automatic bid alerts and information about upcoming pre-bid and matchmaking sessions, said Mark Maley, a spokesman with the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp.Gilbane is known for projects that include Washington's Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Chicago's O'Hare International Airport Terminal 5 and Houston's Exxon-Mobil campus.Foxconn plans to focus on increasing capacity in workforce and business in Wisconsin, while also building a high-quality facility, said Adam Jalen, a representative of Foxconn.Building the $10 billion manufacturing complex is expected to generate 10,000 construction jobs each of the next four years.

MOUNT PLEASANT — Foxconn Technology Group has set hiring goals for the construction of its manufacturing campus in southeast Wisconsin.The company's construction management team wants 60 percent of the project to be done by Wisconsin companies, with 70 percent of the job hours worked by Wisconsin residents, the Kenosha News reported .International construction company Gilbane has called for 10 percent of the subcontractors to be based in Racine County and 10 percent to be women-, minority- or veteran-owned businesses.Construction-related companies must register with Gilbane to receive automatic bid alerts and information about upcoming pre-bid and matchmaking sessions, said Mark Maley, a spokesman with the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp.Gilbane is known for projects that include Washington's Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Chicago's O'Hare International Airport Terminal 5 and Houston's Exxon-Mobil campus.Foxconn plans to focus on increasing capacity in workforce and business in Wisconsin, while also building a high-quality facility, said Adam Jalen, a representative of Foxconn.Building the $10 billion manufacturing complex is expected to generate 10,000 construction jobs each of the next four years.

Suspect sought: Man shot, injured during road rage incident in Milwaukee

Suspect sought: Man shot, injured during road rage incident in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE --  Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that stemmed from a road rage incident Wednesday night, April 4.According to police, around 9 p.m. an 18-year-old man walked into a local hospital suffering from a non-fatal gunshot wound.The initial investigation revealed that while driving, the victim became involved in a road rage situation with another vehicle.

MILWAUKEE --  Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that stemmed from a road rage incident Wednesday night, April 4.According to police, around 9 p.m. an 18-year-old man walked into a local hospital suffering from a non-fatal gunshot wound.The initial investigation revealed that while driving, the victim became involved in a road rage situation with another vehicle.

'Excellence is a mandate:' Acting sheriff says 15 of 17 jail recommendations in national report have been addressed

'Excellence is a mandate:' Acting sheriff says 15 of 17 jail recommendations in national report have been addressed

MILWAUKEE -- Acting Milwaukee County Sheriff Richard Schmidt held a news conference and tour of the Milwaukee County Jail on Thursday, April 5 for an invited group of elected, county and city officials -- and the media.

MILWAUKEE -- Acting Milwaukee County Sheriff Richard Schmidt held a news conference and tour of the Milwaukee County Jail on Thursday, April 5 for an invited group of elected, county and city officials -- and the media.

After watching FOX6 News, woman believes same car thieves in hit-and-run caught on camera stole hers

After watching FOX6 News, woman believes same car thieves in hit-and-run caught on camera stole hers

MILWAUKEE -- After watching FOX6 News on Monday night, April 2, a Milwaukee woman said Tuesday she believes the same thieves who smashed into a parked car near 28th and Rogers also stole her vehicle.The victim believes this is all part of a "game" teenagers are playing -- stealing SUVs, speeding through town and smashing the stolen vehicles into other vehicles.On March 18, in broad daylight, surveillance cameras along West Calumet in Milwaukee captured two young suspects poking around the business next door to Theresa Kallies.

MILWAUKEE -- After watching FOX6 News on Monday night, April 2, a Milwaukee woman said Tuesday she believes the same thieves who smashed into a parked car near 28th and Rogers also stole her vehicle.The victim believes this is all part of a "game" teenagers are playing -- stealing SUVs, speeding through town and smashing the stolen vehicles into other vehicles.On March 18, in broad daylight, surveillance cameras along West Calumet in Milwaukee captured two young suspects poking around the business next door to Theresa Kallies.