Counterfeit goods: Franklin police donate UGG boots, North Face jackets to Maria victims

FRANKLIN -- The Franklin Police Department is making a big donation in an effort to help victims of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico.According to a post on the FPD's Facebook page, during the St.

Franklin police: Man attempts to rob On the Border gentlemen's club with rifle

FRANKLIN -- Franklin police are investigating after a man armed with a rifle walked into On The Border gentlemen's club with intent to rob them.It happened shortly before 7:00 p.m. on Friday, October 13th.According to police, a 55-year-old Muskego man entered the club -- located on 27th Street -- with a rifle and announced he wanted to rob the establishment.

Pedestrian struck by vehicle, killed outside Bootz Saloon in Oak Creek

OAK CREEK -- One person was struck and killed by a vehicle outside of Bootz Saloon, a bar in Oak Creek early Sunday morning, October 8th, according to the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office.It happened around 2:45 a.m. near the area of 27th and Hilltop.Franklin police said a 25-year-old man from Franklin was struck while crossing 27th Street by a vehicle operated by a 26-year-old Milwaukee man.The Franklin Fire Department responded to the scene, and the victim was pronounced dead.

Franklin police: 7-year-old boy approached by men, offered candy

FRANKLIN -- Franklin police are looking for a pair of men who they say approached a seven-year-old boy and asked if he wanted candy.Officials say the incident happened around 2:20 p.m. on Sunday, September 24th near Church St.

Police investigate case of suspicious vehicle near Franklin High School

FRANKLIN -- Franklin police are asking for the public's help in their search for a suspicious vehicle.Officials posted to Facebook a note about an incident which took place on Saturday evening, September 2nd.

Franklin police: 41-year-old motorcyclist killed in crash on Lovers Lane Road

FRANKLIN -- A 41-year-old Milwaukee man is dead after his motorcycle struck a vehicle near Lovers Lane Road and Whitnall Edge Road in Franklin.The crash happened Saturday, August 26th shortly after 1:30 p.m.

Police: Several people taken into custody following shots fired incident in Franklin

FRANKLIN -- Several people were taken into custody early Sunday morning, July 30th following a shots fired incident in Franklin.Officers were called out to the area of 27th Street and Puetz Road around 2:15 a.m. after receiving a report of gunshots.No one was injured during the incident, and several suspects were taken into custody with the assistance of the Racine and Kenosha County Sheriff’s Departments.The investigation is ongoing and the case will be presented to the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office on Wednesday, August 2th.No additional details have been released.

Police: Burglars target elderly Franklin resident; cash and jewelry taken

FRANKLIN -- The Franklin Police Department is investigating a residential burglary that occurred in the area of 92nd Street and Rawson Avenue on Thursday, May 25th.According to police, an elderly resident was tricked into letting an unknown woman into her home.

Threat closes down Aurora Surgery Center near 31st and Rawson in Franklin

FRANKLIN -- A medical center in Franklin was shut down Tuesday, May 16th due to a threat.Franklin police said a woman called the facility, threatening harm.

Franklin police: 4 suspects arrested in Kayla's Park soda bombs case

FRANKLIN -- Franklin police said Tuesday, February 7th they have taken into custody four suspects related to a year-and-a-half long open, active investigation.On October 9th, 2015 at approximately 12:00 a.m. the Franklin Police Department responded to reports of an unknown suspicious loud noise occurring in the area of Kayla’s Park located on W.

Franklin police seek suspect who crashed car, led officers on 2 pursuits

FRANKLIN -- Franklin police need your help to track down a suspect who fled from officers in two separate incidents early Wednesday, February 1st.Officials say around 5:45 a.m. officers attempted a traffic stop on Drexel just east of Loomis Rd.

His act of kindness inspired Franklin police officers to pay it forward after 6-year-old boy's bike stolen

FRANKLIN -- A six-year-old boy's act of kindness towards Franklin police officers inspired them to pay it forward after his bicycle, a birthday gift, was stolen.Wednesday, December 14th was a perfect day for a bike ride -- inside of course!

"Leave the clown costumes at home for awhile:" At least 2 clown-related incidents in southeastern Wisconsin over the weekend

FRANKLIN/WEST BEND -- As the "creepy clown" phenomenon continues to sweep the nation (and world), at least two police departments in southeastern Wisconsin are reporting clown related incidents from over the weekend -- and issuing warnings.Franklin police say there were two incidents involving people "wearing scary clown masks in public."The first happened Friday night, October 7th at the Franklin High School football game, and involved a 15-year-old student running out onto the field during the game while wearing a "scary clown" mask.The second happened Saturday after midnight, near S. 35th Street and Ryan Road.

Recognize this man? Suspect sought in Franklin bank robbery

FRANKLIN -- Franklin police need your help to identify a suspect who robbed the North Shore Bank near 76th and Rawson on Monday afternoon, September 19th.Officials say the suspect walked into the bank just after 4:30 p.m. He demanded money and obtained an undetermined amount of currency from the clerk.

1 person in custody after hit-and-run crash on off-ramp from I-94 to Ryan Road in Franklin

FRANKLIN -- The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office is investigating a hit-and-run crash that happened Monday, August 22nd on an off-ramp from I-94 to Ryan Road.It happened around 11:15 a.m.Officials say a car hit the back of a semi on the off-ramp, and the people inside took off running.The person who is believed to have been the driver is in custody.