Prosecutors: Boy accused in pursuit said he bought stolen vehicle 'so he wouldn't have to walk in cold'

MILWAUKEE -- A 17-year-old boy has been charged as an adult, accused of leading Greenfield police on a pursuit reaching speeds of nearly 100 miles per hour.Jose De Jesus Martinez Martinez of Milwaukee faces three charges:

Man who said he 'wasn't thinking' when he led police on 83 mph chase sentenced to probation

MILWAUKEE COUNTY -- A Milwaukee man charged in connection with a high-speed pursuit in October of 2018 that involved his vehicle backing into a squad car pleaded guilty Tuesday, Feb. 19, and was sentenced to probation.Javier Perez, 20, entered the plea to one count of second degree recklessly endangering safety.

'Hate what I did:' Prison for woman who admitted to embezzling to support addiction, jewelry business 

FRANKLIN -- A Franklin woman who worked as an office manager at a business in Greenfield has been sentenced to prison in a case in which she was accused of embezzling nearly $452,000 to fuel her opioid addiction and her jewelry business.Connie Larmon, 60, in late November of 2018 pleaded guilty to three charges:

Greenfield police: Suspects hit cellphone stores in 5 jurisdictions in 'smash and grab' incidents

GREENFIELD -- Police in five jurisdictions are investigating "smash and grab" incidents that happened at cellphone stores early Thursday, Jan. 31.Greenfield police said the AT&T store near 76th and Edgerton Avenue was hit around 2:30 a.m. by five suspects who were wearing hoodies with their faces covered.

Caught on dashcam: Greenfield police pursuit ends with PIT manuever

GREENFIELD -- Greenfield police released dashcam video of a pursuit that took place early Friday, Jan. 18.Officials say an officer tried to stop a vehicle for a speeding and registration violation in the area of Howard and Forest Home around 12:35 a.m. The vehicle took off -- and the officer pursued.Officers stopped the vehicle using a tire deflation device (stop sticks) and a PIT maneuver.Two adults arrested.

5 years in prison for woman convicted of setting fire to Greenfield apartment after 'a breakup'

GREENFIELD -- A woman convicted of setting fire to her ex-boyfriend's apartment building the day before Valentine's Day in 2017 has been sentenced to prison.It happened at an apartment complex near 100th and Oklahoma around 6:30 a.m. on Feb. 13, 2017.

Recognize him? Police seek suspect in separate burglaries in Brookfield, Greenfield

BROOKFIELD/GREENFIELD -- Police need your help identifying a suspect accused of stealing cigarettes and generators in separate burglaries.The first incident happened Nov. 22, around 1:30 a.m. at the Speedway near Loomis Road and Howard Avenue in Greenfield.

Good Samaritan takes down alleged Walmart shoplifter until police arrive

GREENFIELD -- A Walmart customer stopped a retail theft in progress by taking down the suspect just as he was about to exit the store.

Smash and grab: Burglary suspects crash into Speedway gas station, steal cigarettes

GREENFIELD -- Greenfield police are investigating a burglary that happened early Thursday morning, Nov. 22 at the Speedway gas station near Howard and Loomis.