Police officer convicted of battering an inmate finds sympathetic boss in a new town
PORT EDWARDS — A former Greenfield police officer convicted of battering a female inmate is back on patrol, but not in southeastern Wisconsin.He is commuting six hours, round trip, to work part-time.
"See something, say something:" Greenfield police to hand out magnets with non-emergency numbers
GREENFIELD -- Greenfield police are launching a new campaign with a familiar name.
"No kill" traps for coyotes set throughout the City of Greenfield
GREENFIELD -- The first day of December marks the start of Wisconsin's "cable-restraint hunting season," which could bring some relief to residents of Greenfield -- as they cope with coyote concerns.
Police, sheriff K-9s surprised with special gift, courtesy of The Lavender Leash
GREENFIELD -- Their job is to serve and protect and they ask for nothing in return, except maybe a treat once in a while."They don't get a lot of extras for the dogs, we're kind of bare bones," said Greenfield Police Officer Eric Lindstrom.
"I made a critical mistake:" State Rep. Josh Zepnick arrested for driving drunk
MILWAUKEE -- State Representative Josh Zepnick (D - Milwaukee) was pulled over and arrested for driving under the influence on Thursday evening, October 29th.
"Victims can't wait:" That's why first responders changing how they respond to active shooter situations
WEST ALLIS -- Wednesday, October 21st marked the three-year anniversary of the shooting at the Azana Salon & Spa in Brookfield that killed three women and injured four others.
Captured on dash cam: Greenfield police pursue, arrest man suspect of stealing a vehicle
GREENFIELD -- Greenfield police say a dangerous, violent felon is in police custody after a high-speed pursuit that took place late Sunday night, October 11th.
Attempted child enticement in Greenfield was all a "misunderstanding"
GREENFIELD -- The Greenfield Police Department say a report of an attempted child enticement near 35th and Howard was all a "misunderstanding."Police first posted on Facebook Friday morning, October 9th that a man allegedly attempted to lure a young girl into his vehicle on Thursday afternoon.Greenfield police said in a Facebook post they have since located the subject and interviewed him extensively.
Can you help? Greenfield police looking to solve braze daytime armed burglary
GREENFIELD -- Greenfield police are asking for help in solving a brazen daytime armed burglary.It happened on Monday, September 21st.Police say three suspects broke into a home near 35th and Layton.Surveillance video shows the thieves taking off with a couple of televisions.If you have any information that could help police in this case, you're asked to give them a call.
Located: Greenfield police find Luz Hernandez at Franklin hotel
GREENFIELD -- Greenfield police have located 53-year-old Luz Hernandez, after starting their search for her on Wednesday, August 26th.
"I am going to shoot you:" Two men federally indicted after attempted carjacking in Greenfield
GREENFIELD -- Two Milwaukee men have been federally indicted in connection with an attempted carjacking that occurred at 76th and W.
"Crime doesn't pay:" Suspected carjackers nabbed after police pursuit in Greenfield
GREENFIELD -- Two people linked to several crimes in multiple cities are now in custody.
Police identify 51-year-old man shot and killed by two-year veteran of Greenfield Police Department
GREENFIELD -- The man shot and killed by a Greenfield police officer near 92nd and Howard on Wednesday evening, August 6th has now been identified.He is 51-year-old John Dieringer of Greenfield.
One person suffers minor injuries in crash involving vehicle, moped at Highway 100 & Beloit Road
GREENFIELD -- Greenfield police on Tuesday, August 4th were called out to a crash involving a vehicle and a motorized scooter (moped) near Highway 100 and Beloit Road.It happened around 4:30 p.m.Police say the operator of the motorized scooter (an adult man) was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.The circumstances surrounding this crash remain under investigation.Traffic wasn't affected by this crash, as officials were able to move the vehicles involved into a nearby parking lot.The female driver of the vehicle and the operator of the motorized scooter were the only people involved in this crash.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates on this story.
"Everything was blown across the room:" Elderly driver apparently loses control of SUV, crashes into home
GREENFIELD (WITI) -- Greenfield police are investigating an incident which involved an SUV with two people inside crashing into a home on S. 123rd St.
Charges filed against Milwaukee woman, accused in dispute over handicap parking spot
GREENFIELD (WITI) -- Charges were filed on Wednesday, March 4th against 32-year-old Kezia Perkins of Milwaukee for her alleged role in an incident that happened at a Greenfield Walmart.
Two men accused of robbing several fast food restaurants around Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- 29-year-old Govanni Martinez of Greenfield and 43-year-old Matthew Stehr of Milwaukee face multiple charges -- accused of robbing several different fast food restaurants in the Milwaukee area.
"It's that time of year:" Snow falls during rush hour, makes evening commute slow-going for many
GREENFIELD (WITI) -- More snow in southeastern Wisconsin Tuesday, February 3rd, and on this day, it was the timing that was significant.
Police: Suspects steal $2, cell phone from pizza delivery driver; could they be responsible for crime at Speedway?
WEST ALLIS/GREENFIELD (WITI) -- You can hold the anchovies, but there's still something fishy about a recent pizza order in West Allis! $100 worth of pizzas, but police say the person ordering them had no intention of paying.
Accused of stalking, staring at girls at Greenfield Public Library, Robert Gidlund pleads not guilty
MILWAUKEE COUNTY (WITI) -- Facing two felony counts of stalking -- accused of following and then staring at girls at the Greenfield Public Library, 27-year-old Robert Gidlund has pleaded not guilty.Gidlund now has a scheduling conference set for December 17th.Police say Gidlund followed two teenage girls for weeks -- and he was even captured on camera peeping through a bookshelf at the Greenfield Public Library.“He admitted to watching these girls and stated he found them attractive,” Sgt.