'It's a bad dream:' Family of subcontractor electrocuted on the job seeks answers in his death
GREENFIELD -- The family of a man electrocuted on the job laid him to rest on Monday, Oct. 28, nearly a week after the Milwaukee man died.
GREENFIELD -- The family of a man electrocuted on the job laid him to rest on Monday, Oct. 28, nearly a week after the Milwaukee man died.
Man who was tackled after stealing video games from Greenfield Walmart sentenced to probation
MILWAUKEE COUNTY -- A man who was tackled and held by good Samaritans after a retail theft incident at the Walmart store near 108th and Layton in Greenfield on Dec. 5, 2018 was sentenced to probation on Tuesday, Oct. 8.Christopher Simpson, 40, originally entered into a deferred prosecution agreement with prosecutors, but online court records showed that agreement was revoked on July 31 due to noncompliance with the agreement.
MILWAUKEE COUNTY -- A man who was tackled and held by good Samaritans after a retail theft incident at the Walmart store near 108th and Layton in Greenfield on Dec. 5, 2018 was sentenced to probation on Tuesday, Oct. 8.Christopher Simpson, 40, originally entered into a deferred prosecution agreement with prosecutors, but online court records showed that agreement was revoked on July 31 due to noncompliance with the agreement.
6 vehicles involved in crash at 27th and College; 1 driver fell asleep at the wheel
MILWAUKEE -- Six vehicles were involved in a crash Monday, Oct. 7 near 27th Street and College Avenue.Four people were taken to the hospital for treatment of injuries not believed to be life-threatening.Police noted one of the drivers involved in the crash fell asleep behind the wheel.
MILWAUKEE -- Six vehicles were involved in a crash Monday, Oct. 7 near 27th Street and College Avenue.Four people were taken to the hospital for treatment of injuries not believed to be life-threatening.Police noted one of the drivers involved in the crash fell asleep behind the wheel.
Man charged in random, fatal stabbing in Greenfield committed for mental health treatment
MILWAUKEE COUNTY -- A Greenfield man prosecutors said fatally stabbed an innocent man in a random attack on Aug. 27 was ordered committed for mental health treatment after he was found incompetent to proceed in the case against him during a court hearing Friday, Oct. 4.Amando Lang, 19, faces one count of first-degree intentional homicide for the death of Ben Christianson.During Lang's court hearing, he was ruled incompetent based on a doctor's report, and the case against him was suspended.
MILWAUKEE COUNTY -- A Greenfield man prosecutors said fatally stabbed an innocent man in a random attack on Aug. 27 was ordered committed for mental health treatment after he was found incompetent to proceed in the case against him during a court hearing Friday, Oct. 4.Amando Lang, 19, faces one count of first-degree intentional homicide for the death of Ben Christianson.During Lang's court hearing, he was ruled incompetent based on a doctor's report, and the case against him was suspended.
Greenfield police pursuit ends with PIT maneuver, car slamming into tree
GREENFIELD -- One person was injured following a police pursuit early Friday, Oct. 4 that started in Greenfield -- and ended in Milwaukee.According to police officials, an officer initiated a traffic stop for a speeding violation on S. 27th Street near Abbott Avenue.
GREENFIELD -- One person was injured following a police pursuit early Friday, Oct. 4 that started in Greenfield -- and ended in Milwaukee.According to police officials, an officer initiated a traffic stop for a speeding violation on S. 27th Street near Abbott Avenue.
Missed connection: Greenfield police seek 'Cheap-O Chad,' who used stolen debit card at Speedway
GREENFIELD -- Greenfield police took to social media Tuesday, Oct. 1 in an effort to identify a man wanted for using a stolen debit card at Speedway, creatively writing a Craigslist "Missed Connection" post in an effort to identify him.The post read as follows:
GREENFIELD -- Greenfield police took to social media Tuesday, Oct. 1 in an effort to identify a man wanted for using a stolen debit card at Speedway, creatively writing a Craigslist "Missed Connection" post in an effort to identify him.The post read as follows:
Police pursuit ends in crash near 27th and Ohio in Milwaukee, driver fled the scene
GREENFIELD -- A police pursuit that began in Greenfield late Wednesday night, Sept. 25 ended in a crash in Milwaukee.
GREENFIELD -- A police pursuit that began in Greenfield late Wednesday night, Sept. 25 ended in a crash in Milwaukee.
Prosecutors: Man wore shirt with his real name on it while trying to use stolen credit cards at Best Buy
GREENFIELD -- Dashcam video showed paperwork and credit cards flying out the windows of a vehicle during a police pursuit, and one credit card even hit a Greenfield squad car.
GREENFIELD -- Dashcam video showed paperwork and credit cards flying out the windows of a vehicle during a police pursuit, and one credit card even hit a Greenfield squad car.
4 men accused of burglarizing Greenfield Best Buy plead not guilty
MILWAUKEE -- - Four men from Illinois and Indiana charged in connection with the burglary of the Best Buy store in Greenfield were in court on Monday afternoon, Sept. 23 for their preliminary hearings.
MILWAUKEE -- - Four men from Illinois and Indiana charged in connection with the burglary of the Best Buy store in Greenfield were in court on Monday afternoon, Sept. 23 for their preliminary hearings.
Police: 4 jailed, accused of stealing $3,700 in Kohl's merchandise, leading officers on pursuit
GREENFIELD -- Dash cameras captured the quick start and end to a police pursuit in Greenfield Monday, Sept. 16 -- leading to potential felony charges against four people.Greenfield police said three adults and a child stole more than $3,700 in merchandise from the Kohl's store near 84th and Layton Avenue.
GREENFIELD -- Dash cameras captured the quick start and end to a police pursuit in Greenfield Monday, Sept. 16 -- leading to potential felony charges against four people.Greenfield police said three adults and a child stole more than $3,700 in merchandise from the Kohl's store near 84th and Layton Avenue.
Charges filed against 4 men for allegedly burglarizing Best Buy store in Greenfield
MILWAUKEE -- Four men from Illinois and Indiana are now charged in connection with the burglary of the Best Buy store in Greenfield on Sept. 8.
MILWAUKEE -- Four men from Illinois and Indiana are now charged in connection with the burglary of the Best Buy store in Greenfield on Sept. 8.
Charges referred to DA in multi-state burglary ring busted in Greenfield: 'They were hitting every few days'
GREENFIELD -- Police in Greenfield referred charges on Thursday, Sept. 12 to the Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office against the suspects arrested in connection to a multi-state burglary ring.
GREENFIELD -- Police in Greenfield referred charges on Thursday, Sept. 12 to the Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office against the suspects arrested in connection to a multi-state burglary ring.
Greenfield PD: 4 arrested after burglary, police pursuit; suspects could be involved in 25+ burglaries
GREENFIELD -- Four men from Illinois and Indiana were taken into custody in Greenfield on Sunday, Sept. 8 following a burglary and police pursuit.
GREENFIELD -- Four men from Illinois and Indiana were taken into custody in Greenfield on Sunday, Sept. 8 following a burglary and police pursuit.
'That man was a criminal:' Man charged in random, fatal stabbing in Greenfield pleads not guilty
MILWAUKEE COUNTY -- A Greenfield man prosecutors said fatally stabbed an innocent man in a random attack on Aug. 27 pleaded not guilty to a charge of first degree intentional homicide on Monday, Sept. 9.Amando Lang, 19, was in court for his preliminary hearing, during which two Greenfield police detectives testified.
MILWAUKEE COUNTY -- A Greenfield man prosecutors said fatally stabbed an innocent man in a random attack on Aug. 27 pleaded not guilty to a charge of first degree intentional homicide on Monday, Sept. 9.Amando Lang, 19, was in court for his preliminary hearing, during which two Greenfield police detectives testified.
'Try to be as safe as possible:' Police speak out after shoplifting call led to pursuit, 3-vehicle crash
MILWAUKEE -- We're learning new details about how a shoplifting call in Greenfield led to a high-speed police chase early Thursday morning, Sept. 5.
MILWAUKEE -- We're learning new details about how a shoplifting call in Greenfield led to a high-speed police chase early Thursday morning, Sept. 5.
'Didn't know where I was:' Man said he was high, dozed off after break-in caught on camera
GREENFIELD -- Technology thwarted a burglary at a home on S. 33rd Street just south of Morgan in Greenfield.
GREENFIELD -- Technology thwarted a burglary at a home on S. 33rd Street just south of Morgan in Greenfield.
'It's pretty sad:' Greenfield PD identifies victim of 'random' fatal stabbing, suspect in custody
GREENFIELD -- An innocent man was killed on the job in what police are calling a 'random' stabbing.
GREENFIELD -- An innocent man was killed on the job in what police are calling a 'random' stabbing.
Man dies after 'random assault with an edged weapon' in Greenfield; person of interest in custody
GREENFIELD -- A man was murdered in broad daylight along a busy Greenfield street on Tuesday, Aug. 27.
GREENFIELD -- A man was murdered in broad daylight along a busy Greenfield street on Tuesday, Aug. 27.