MFD warns of individuals going door-to-door, posing as firefighters
WEST ALLIS -- Officials with the Milwaukee Fire Department are issuing a warning following reports of individuals in West Allis going door-to-door, posing as firefighters.MFD officials said these individuals ask to inspect fire alarms in homes.They noted that while the Milwaukee Fire Department does install smoke alarms on a daily basis in the city of Milwaukee, there would generally be a fire engine or ladder truck nearby.If you do not see that, MFD officials ask that you please ask to see a Milwaukee Fire Department ID card or City of Milwaukee badge.If they do not have that, you're asked to not let them in and please contact the police.
WEST ALLIS -- Officials with the Milwaukee Fire Department are issuing a warning following reports of individuals in West Allis going door-to-door, posing as firefighters.MFD officials said these individuals ask to inspect fire alarms in homes.They noted that while the Milwaukee Fire Department does install smoke alarms on a daily basis in the city of Milwaukee, there would generally be a fire engine or ladder truck nearby.If you do not see that, MFD officials ask that you please ask to see a Milwaukee Fire Department ID card or City of Milwaukee badge.If they do not have that, you're asked to not let them in and please contact the police.
Facebook ads apologize for Cambridge Analytica scandal
NEW YORK — Facebook's CEO apologized for the Cambridge Analytica scandal with ads in multiple U.S. and British newspapers Sunday, saying the social media platform doesn't deserve to hold personal information if it can't protect it.The ads signed by Mark Zuckerberg said a quiz app built by a Cambridge University researcher leaked Facebook data of millions of people four years ago. "This was a breach of trust, and I'm sorry we didn't do more at the time.
NEW YORK — Facebook's CEO apologized for the Cambridge Analytica scandal with ads in multiple U.S. and British newspapers Sunday, saying the social media platform doesn't deserve to hold personal information if it can't protect it.The ads signed by Mark Zuckerberg said a quiz app built by a Cambridge University researcher leaked Facebook data of millions of people four years ago. "This was a breach of trust, and I'm sorry we didn't do more at the time.
Police: Man, 32, to face 6 charges after officer-involved shooting at pub in Racine
RACINE -- Jeremiah Golden, 32, faces up to six charges after an officer-involved shooting at a pub in Racine early Saturday morning, March 24.Golden is in jail on the following charges, according to Racine police:
RACINE -- Jeremiah Golden, 32, faces up to six charges after an officer-involved shooting at a pub in Racine early Saturday morning, March 24.Golden is in jail on the following charges, according to Racine police:
Police: 2 shot, injured in separate shooting incidents in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating two separate shooting incidents that happened Saturday, March 24.The first shooting happened near 50th and Lisbon around 4:40 p.m.Police say a 39-year-old woman was walking in the area when she heard several gunshots and realized that she was shot.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating two separate shooting incidents that happened Saturday, March 24.The first shooting happened near 50th and Lisbon around 4:40 p.m.Police say a 39-year-old woman was walking in the area when she heard several gunshots and realized that she was shot.
Police called out to area near 1st and National; citations issued after 'several fights'
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police on Saturday night, March 24 were on scene near 1st and National -- where we're told "several fights" broke out.This, as an underage, tobacco-free event was taking place.Police said the event was taking place at the VIP Lounge, and "a couple hundred" patrons were in attendance.There were no arrests made, but several citations were issued.The call came in around 7:30 p.m.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police on Saturday night, March 24 were on scene near 1st and National -- where we're told "several fights" broke out.This, as an underage, tobacco-free event was taking place.Police said the event was taking place at the VIP Lounge, and "a couple hundred" patrons were in attendance.There were no arrests made, but several citations were issued.The call came in around 7:30 p.m.
'Very suspicious:' MFD battles 2 fires at same home in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee firefighters responded to two fires at the same house within hours of each other Saturday morning, March 24.The Milwaukee Fire Department said the first time they were called out to the building near 23rd and Finn was around 2 a.m. Officials said they found a small rubbish fire on the second floor of the vacant building which was quickly knocked down.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee firefighters responded to two fires at the same house within hours of each other Saturday morning, March 24.The Milwaukee Fire Department said the first time they were called out to the building near 23rd and Finn was around 2 a.m. Officials said they found a small rubbish fire on the second floor of the vacant building which was quickly knocked down.
MFD battles fire on 2nd floor of home near 51st and Custer; no one hurt
MILWAUKEE -- Firefighters were called out to a house fire in Milwaukee on Saturday afternoon, March 24.
MILWAUKEE -- Firefighters were called out to a house fire in Milwaukee on Saturday afternoon, March 24.
Officer injured rescuing person from fire near Layton Boulevard and Lapham
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee police officer was injured rescuing a person in a wheelchair from a burning building.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee police officer was injured rescuing a person in a wheelchair from a burning building.
'Knocked down walls:' Discovery World begins $2M expansion, construction project
MILWAUKEE -- Discovery World is in the middle of a major facelift.
MILWAUKEE -- Discovery World is in the middle of a major facelift.
Looking for an Easter egg hunt? Milwaukee police have a couple of options for you
MILWAUKEE -- Easter Eggs will soon be popping up across Milwaukee and the Milwaukee Police Department is celebrating the season with two upcoming egg hunts.MPD’s Office of Community Outreach and Education is hosting an Easter event with the students of Rogers Academy on Friday, March 23 from 4-6 p.m. at the Don and Sallie Davis Boys & Girls Club, 1975 S. 24th Street.
MILWAUKEE -- Easter Eggs will soon be popping up across Milwaukee and the Milwaukee Police Department is celebrating the season with two upcoming egg hunts.MPD’s Office of Community Outreach and Education is hosting an Easter event with the students of Rogers Academy on Friday, March 23 from 4-6 p.m. at the Don and Sallie Davis Boys & Girls Club, 1975 S. 24th Street.
Racine police investigator arrested on charges of prostitution, obstructing an officer
RACINE -- A Racine police investigator has been arrested on charges of prostitution and resisting/obstructing an officer.An arrest report obtained by FOX6 News shows Todd Morschhauser, 45, contacted Milwaukee police on March 17 to report his .40 caliber pistol had been stolen.
RACINE -- A Racine police investigator has been arrested on charges of prostitution and resisting/obstructing an officer.An arrest report obtained by FOX6 News shows Todd Morschhauser, 45, contacted Milwaukee police on March 17 to report his .40 caliber pistol had been stolen.
Police: 2 shot, injured in separate shooting incidents in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating two separate shooting incidents that happened Wednesday night, March 21.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating two separate shooting incidents that happened Wednesday night, March 21.
Police: Man shot in head near 92nd and Burleigh; investigation ongoing
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating after they say a man was shot in the head near 92nd and Burleigh.It happened on Wednesday evening, March 21, shortly after 7:00 p.m.The circumstances surrounding the shooting are under investigation.The victim was taken to the hospital.It's unclear whether any arrests have been made.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating after they say a man was shot in the head near 92nd and Burleigh.It happened on Wednesday evening, March 21, shortly after 7:00 p.m.The circumstances surrounding the shooting are under investigation.The victim was taken to the hospital.It's unclear whether any arrests have been made.
Police release video of fatal crash by Uber self-driving SUV
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Video of a deadly self-driving vehicle crash in suburban Phoenix shows a pedestrian walking from a darkened area onto a street just moments before an Uber SUV strikes her.The lights on the SUV didn't illuminate 49-year-old Elaine Herzberg on Sunday night until a second or two before impact, raising questions about whether the vehicle could have stopped in time.The video shows the human backup driver in the SUV looking down until seconds before the crash.
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Video of a deadly self-driving vehicle crash in suburban Phoenix shows a pedestrian walking from a darkened area onto a street just moments before an Uber SUV strikes her.The lights on the SUV didn't illuminate 49-year-old Elaine Herzberg on Sunday night until a second or two before impact, raising questions about whether the vehicle could have stopped in time.The video shows the human backup driver in the SUV looking down until seconds before the crash.
