Scam alert: Do not give money to callers claiming to be from Milwaukee Co. Sheriff's Office
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) warns the public not to give money to callers claiming to be from the sheriff's office.A scam alert on the sheriff's office website says scammers are calling county residents claiming to be with the sheriff's office, and advising the victim they will be arrested for warrants or failure to show for jury duty unless they pay the fines with pre-paid credit cards or gift cards.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) warns the public not to give money to callers claiming to be from the sheriff's office.A scam alert on the sheriff's office website says scammers are calling county residents claiming to be with the sheriff's office, and advising the victim they will be arrested for warrants or failure to show for jury duty unless they pay the fines with pre-paid credit cards or gift cards.
Crash closes all lanes of I-43 southbound near Good Hope Road after police pursuit
WHITEFISH BAY -- The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) reports a crash closed all lanes of I-43 southbound near Good Hope Road Saturday night, November 18th.A FOX6 News reporter drove by the scene and reported multiple vehicles were involved.Officials said Whitefish Bay police were pursuing a suspect vehicle that got onto the highway.
WHITEFISH BAY -- The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) reports a crash closed all lanes of I-43 southbound near Good Hope Road Saturday night, November 18th.A FOX6 News reporter drove by the scene and reported multiple vehicles were involved.Officials said Whitefish Bay police were pursuing a suspect vehicle that got onto the highway.
Police: Victim suffers minor injuries in shooting near 49th and North; suspect in custody
MILWAUKEE -- A suspect is in custody after a shooting Saturday, November 18th near 49th and North.Police said one person was shot, and suffered minor injuries.
MILWAUKEE -- A suspect is in custody after a shooting Saturday, November 18th near 49th and North.Police said one person was shot, and suffered minor injuries.
MPD squad car involved in crash near MLK and Center; 7 people taken to hospital
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee police squad car was involved in a crash on Saturday morning, November 18th.At around 1:45 a.m., two police officers were responding to a call when their squad car was hit by a vehicle near the intersection of MLK and Center.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee police squad car was involved in a crash on Saturday morning, November 18th.At around 1:45 a.m., two police officers were responding to a call when their squad car was hit by a vehicle near the intersection of MLK and Center.
Caught on camera: Thieves target apartment complex twice in Walker's Point
WALKER'S POINT -- Thieves are caught on camera not once, but twice!
WALKER'S POINT -- Thieves are caught on camera not once, but twice!
Woman seriously hurt after being struck by hit-and-run driver near South 15th and Washington
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating after a 65-year-old woman was struck by a hit-and-run driver near South 15th and Washington Streets Friday, November 17th.According to police, the woman was struck while crossing the street around 4:30 p.m. She suffered a head injury and is in critical condition.Police say the striking vehicle is possibly a four-door, early 2000s sedan.PHOTO GALLERYThe investigation into this incident is ongoing.Anyone with information should contact police.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating after a 65-year-old woman was struck by a hit-and-run driver near South 15th and Washington Streets Friday, November 17th.According to police, the woman was struck while crossing the street around 4:30 p.m. She suffered a head injury and is in critical condition.Police say the striking vehicle is possibly a four-door, early 2000s sedan.PHOTO GALLERYThe investigation into this incident is ongoing.Anyone with information should contact police.
Milwaukee police identify 56-year-old woman struck and killed near 99th and Bluemound
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police released the identity of a 56-year-old woman who was struck and killed near 99th and Bluemound Rd.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police released the identity of a 56-year-old woman who was struck and killed near 99th and Bluemound Rd.
Milwaukee police: Vehicle crashes into day care center; no injuries reported
MILWAUKEE -- A car crashed into a day care center near 52nd and Hampton on Thursday afternoon, November 16th.
MILWAUKEE -- A car crashed into a day care center near 52nd and Hampton on Thursday afternoon, November 16th.
Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office issues 195 citations for speeding in just 7 days 🚔
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office released on Thursday, November 16th its latest results of the ongoing random saturation patrols on the freeway system.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office released on Thursday, November 16th its latest results of the ongoing random saturation patrols on the freeway system.
New officers welcomed: 1st of 2 classes of MPD recruits celebrates graduation
MILWAUKEE -- Dozens of new officers joined the Milwaukee police force Thursday, November 16th.After six months of training, the new officers graduated.Milwaukee Police Chief Ed Flynn welcomes the recruits in a ceremony at the Milwaukee Police Academy Thursday afternoon.Forty-six men and women will now be helping keep communities safe.
MILWAUKEE -- Dozens of new officers joined the Milwaukee police force Thursday, November 16th.After six months of training, the new officers graduated.Milwaukee Police Chief Ed Flynn welcomes the recruits in a ceremony at the Milwaukee Police Academy Thursday afternoon.Forty-six men and women will now be helping keep communities safe.
$23K starting salary: MFD, MPD seeking fire cadets, police aides
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Fire Department is looking for new cadets, and the Milwaukee Police Department is seeking new police aides.Salaries start at $23,437 annually.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Fire Department is looking for new cadets, and the Milwaukee Police Department is seeking new police aides.Salaries start at $23,437 annually.
Police: 55-year-old man shot, seriously wounded on city's northwest side
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting near 73rd and Medford on the city's northwest side.Officials say a 55-year-old man was shot around 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 16th during circumstances that are unclear at this time.The victim was taken to a hospital for treatment of serious injuries.MPD continues to seek a motive and search for suspect(s).
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting near 73rd and Medford on the city's northwest side.Officials say a 55-year-old man was shot around 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 16th during circumstances that are unclear at this time.The victim was taken to a hospital for treatment of serious injuries.MPD continues to seek a motive and search for suspect(s).
Sammie Miller pleads not guilty in beating, shooting death of girlfriend Audrey Scott
MILWAUKEE -- 28-year-old Sammie Miller of Milwaukee, charged in connection with the death of his girlfriend, Audrey Scott, was in court Thursday, November 16th for his preliminary hearing.A detective testified, and Miller was bound over for trial.
MILWAUKEE -- 28-year-old Sammie Miller of Milwaukee, charged in connection with the death of his girlfriend, Audrey Scott, was in court Thursday, November 16th for his preliminary hearing.A detective testified, and Miller was bound over for trial.
Police: 22-year-old man shot, injured while sitting in vehicle near 40th and North
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that occurred early Thursday morning, November 16th.It happened near 40th and North at approximately 12:30 a.m.Police say a 22-year-old man was shot while sitting in his vehicle.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that occurred early Thursday morning, November 16th.It happened near 40th and North at approximately 12:30 a.m.Police say a 22-year-old man was shot while sitting in his vehicle.
"Excited for them:" Graduation ceremony welcomes 19 new firefighters to MFD
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Fire Department on Wednesday, November 15th welcomed 19 new firefighters.A graduation ceremony was held at the MFD Training Academy near Teutonia and Green Tree.Recruits spent the past 16 weeks preparing for their new jobs.As you can imagine, the training was both physically and mentally challenging.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Fire Department on Wednesday, November 15th welcomed 19 new firefighters.A graduation ceremony was held at the MFD Training Academy near Teutonia and Green Tree.Recruits spent the past 16 weeks preparing for their new jobs.As you can imagine, the training was both physically and mentally challenging.
Great news: Crossing guard's right leg doesn't require amputation after hit-and-run crash
MILWAUKEE -- There was some good news for the family of Andrew Tyler, a crossing guard struck by a hit-and-run driver near 72nd and Carmen on Friday morning, November 10th.
MILWAUKEE -- There was some good news for the family of Andrew Tyler, a crossing guard struck by a hit-and-run driver near 72nd and Carmen on Friday morning, November 10th.
"Very smart:" Clever police work leads to arrest of 3 suspected car thieves
MILWAUKEE -- Three suspected car thieves are off the streets of Milwaukee thanks to some clever police work.On November 5th, a 63-year-old woman told police she had been carjacked along N. 18th St.
MILWAUKEE -- Three suspected car thieves are off the streets of Milwaukee thanks to some clever police work.On November 5th, a 63-year-old woman told police she had been carjacked along N. 18th St.