Police: 18-year-old Milwaukee man shot, injured while sitting in vehicle; suspect sought
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that happened early Monday morning, July 31st near 32nd Street and McKinley Boulevard.It happened around 1:30 a.m.Police say an 18-year-old Milwaukee man was in a parked vehicle when a male suspect approached and shot the victim.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that happened early Monday morning, July 31st near 32nd Street and McKinley Boulevard.It happened around 1:30 a.m.Police say an 18-year-old Milwaukee man was in a parked vehicle when a male suspect approached and shot the victim.
Racine County Sheriff's Office investigates drowning at North Beach
RACINE -- Racine police confirm there was a drowning at North Beach on Sunday evening, July 30th.It happened around 6:00 p.m.The Racine County Sheriff's Office is handling the investigation.
RACINE -- Racine police confirm there was a drowning at North Beach on Sunday evening, July 30th.It happened around 6:00 p.m.The Racine County Sheriff's Office is handling the investigation.
Assembly speaker wants public hearing on Foxconn incentives bill this week: "Worth taking that step"
MADISON -- The $3 billion Foxconn bill is public, and one top Wisconsin lawmaker wants to move forward later this week so Foxconn can start building its giant plant in SE Wisconsin this year.After the cheers died down at the White House last week, Governor Scott Walker released the 34-page incentives package that is key to nabbing Foxconn and the promise of up to 13,000 jobs.
MADISON -- The $3 billion Foxconn bill is public, and one top Wisconsin lawmaker wants to move forward later this week so Foxconn can start building its giant plant in SE Wisconsin this year.After the cheers died down at the White House last week, Governor Scott Walker released the 34-page incentives package that is key to nabbing Foxconn and the promise of up to 13,000 jobs.
"This should only make it better:" Realtors optimistic Foxconn plant will mean growth in housing market
RACINE COUNTY -- Realtors in SE Wisconsin are optimistic a $10 billion Foxconn plant would lead to growth in the housing market, and they're excited to welcome the manufacturing giant to the Badger State.Wisconsin Gov.
RACINE COUNTY -- Realtors in SE Wisconsin are optimistic a $10 billion Foxconn plant would lead to growth in the housing market, and they're excited to welcome the manufacturing giant to the Badger State.Wisconsin Gov.
Red Cross and MFD respond to fire inside home near 16th and Becher in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Officials responded to a fire that took place inside a duplex near 16th and Becher late Saturday evening, July 29th.The call to officials came in shortly before midnight.According to the Milwaukee Fire Department, it was an electrical fire and did not seem to be suspicious.
MILWAUKEE -- Officials responded to a fire that took place inside a duplex near 16th and Becher late Saturday evening, July 29th.The call to officials came in shortly before midnight.According to the Milwaukee Fire Department, it was an electrical fire and did not seem to be suspicious.
Milwaukee police: Man shot, wounded near 5th and North
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating after a man was shot in the stomach near 5th and North Avenue on the city's north side early Sunday, July 30th.Officers were called to the neighborhood around 1:00 a.m.Police say the victim, a 50-year-old man, was taken to the hospital.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating after a man was shot in the stomach near 5th and North Avenue on the city's north side early Sunday, July 30th.Officers were called to the neighborhood around 1:00 a.m.Police say the victim, a 50-year-old man, was taken to the hospital.
Milwaukee police: 1 man struck, killed near 1st and Mitchell
MILWAUKEE -- A man was physically struck on the city's south side early Friday morning July 28th, Milwaukee police say.It happened near 1st and Mitchell around 1:30 a.m..The victim, 30-year-old Eradio Hernandez-Galvezlater, later died from his injuries around 10:00 p.m. Friday night.The suspect, a 42-year-old man, has been located and arrested.The investigation is ongoing.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates on this developing story.
MILWAUKEE -- A man was physically struck on the city's south side early Friday morning July 28th, Milwaukee police say.It happened near 1st and Mitchell around 1:30 a.m..The victim, 30-year-old Eradio Hernandez-Galvezlater, later died from his injuries around 10:00 p.m. Friday night.The suspect, a 42-year-old man, has been located and arrested.The investigation is ongoing.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates on this developing story.
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Doubts stir up after Foxconn is welcomed to Wisconsin
MILWAUKEE -- Just one day after the ceremonial welcoming of Foxconn, people are focusing on the company itself and what it means to Wisconsin taxpayers.A lot of fanfare over the Taiwan-based electronics company Foxconn occurred on Thursday, July 27th at the Milwaukee Art Museum as the prospect of it investing up to $10 billion in a massive facility in southeast Wisconsin will be bringing jobs along with it.
MILWAUKEE -- Just one day after the ceremonial welcoming of Foxconn, people are focusing on the company itself and what it means to Wisconsin taxpayers.A lot of fanfare over the Taiwan-based electronics company Foxconn occurred on Thursday, July 27th at the Milwaukee Art Museum as the prospect of it investing up to $10 billion in a massive facility in southeast Wisconsin will be bringing jobs along with it.
Police say young adult found near 20th and Capitol reunited with family
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Police say a young adult that was found inside a business near 20th and Capitol around 8:45 a.m. on Friday, July 28th has been reunited with family.An investigation continues.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates on this developing story.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Police say a young adult that was found inside a business near 20th and Capitol around 8:45 a.m. on Friday, July 28th has been reunited with family.An investigation continues.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates on this developing story.
Developing: Milwaukee firefighters on scene of apartment fire on city's far south side
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee firefighters are on the scene of an apartment fire on the city's far south side.Crews were dispatched to a building just south of Ramsey Ave.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee firefighters are on the scene of an apartment fire on the city's far south side.Crews were dispatched to a building just south of Ramsey Ave.
Homicide investigation: Man crashes vehicle after being shot on Milwaukee's northwest side
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a homicide that happened late Thursday night, July 27th on the city's northwest side.It happened around 10:00 p.m. near 74th and Locust.Police say 36-year-old Martez Grandberry was shot by a male suspect at that location.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a homicide that happened late Thursday night, July 27th on the city's northwest side.It happened around 10:00 p.m. near 74th and Locust.Police say 36-year-old Martez Grandberry was shot by a male suspect at that location.
Governor Walker tours Wisconsin by air to tout Foxconn agreement
MADISON — With an aggressive timeline to turn dirt before next fall's election, Gov.
MADISON — With an aggressive timeline to turn dirt before next fall's election, Gov.
Foxconn deals requires Wisconsin to act soon on tax breaks
MILWAUKEE — A Rust Belt state that built a manufacturing legacy through assembly-line jobs will have to quickly transition to a more highly skilled workforce now that Foxconn has selected Wisconsin as the site of its coveted U.S. electronics plant."This will not be your grandfather's factory," said Tom Still, president of the Wisconsin Technology Council. "This will be a high-tech facility that will attract workers of various skill levels to produce products that will really define where the economy is going to go for years to come."Foxconn is best known for making iPhones and other Apple products in China.
MILWAUKEE — A Rust Belt state that built a manufacturing legacy through assembly-line jobs will have to quickly transition to a more highly skilled workforce now that Foxconn has selected Wisconsin as the site of its coveted U.S. electronics plant."This will not be your grandfather's factory," said Tom Still, president of the Wisconsin Technology Council. "This will be a high-tech facility that will attract workers of various skill levels to produce products that will really define where the economy is going to go for years to come."Foxconn is best known for making iPhones and other Apple products in China.
Can you help? Police seek suspect after armed robbery in downtown Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are seeking a suspect wanted in connection with an armed robbery that happened in downtown Milwaukee early Wednesday morning, July 26th.It happened around 2:20 a.m. near 6th Street and Wisconsin AvenueAccording to police, the suspect pointed a gun at the victim and demanded money from the victim.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are seeking a suspect wanted in connection with an armed robbery that happened in downtown Milwaukee early Wednesday morning, July 26th.It happened around 2:20 a.m. near 6th Street and Wisconsin AvenueAccording to police, the suspect pointed a gun at the victim and demanded money from the victim.
Starbucks to shutter all Teavana stores, impacting 3,300 workers
NEW YORK – The Starbucks-owned Teavana brand is closing down all its storefronts, in what is the latest blow to struggling American malls.Starbucks announced on Thursday that all 379 Teavana stores -- which are primarily based in malls across the country -- have been "underperforming." The move will impact 3,300 workers."The company concluded that despite efforts to reverse the trend through creative merchandising and new store designs, the underperformance was likely to continue," Starbucks said in a press release.Most locations will shut down by Spring 2018, Starbucks said, and people employed at Teavana locations will be invited to apply for jobs at Starbucks locations in order to preserve their jobs.The coffee giant first announced plans to purchase the struggling tea retailer Teavana in 2012 for $620 million.Teavana's announcement is the latest in a wave of store closings inside American malls.
NEW YORK – The Starbucks-owned Teavana brand is closing down all its storefronts, in what is the latest blow to struggling American malls.Starbucks announced on Thursday that all 379 Teavana stores -- which are primarily based in malls across the country -- have been "underperforming." The move will impact 3,300 workers."The company concluded that despite efforts to reverse the trend through creative merchandising and new store designs, the underperformance was likely to continue," Starbucks said in a press release.Most locations will shut down by Spring 2018, Starbucks said, and people employed at Teavana locations will be invited to apply for jobs at Starbucks locations in order to preserve their jobs.The coffee giant first announced plans to purchase the struggling tea retailer Teavana in 2012 for $620 million.Teavana's announcement is the latest in a wave of store closings inside American malls.
Apple kills iPod Nano, iPod Shuffle as music moves to phones
SAN FRANCISCO — The iPod Nano and iPod Shuffle have played their final notes for Apple.The company discontinued sales of the two music players Thursday in a move reflecting the waning popularity of the devices in an era when most people store or stream their tunes on smartphones.The iPod product line still remains alive, though.
SAN FRANCISCO — The iPod Nano and iPod Shuffle have played their final notes for Apple.The company discontinued sales of the two music players Thursday in a move reflecting the waning popularity of the devices in an era when most people store or stream their tunes on smartphones.The iPod product line still remains alive, though.