Milwauke MMSD begins combined sewer overflow after heavy rain

The Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District began a combined sewer overflow Saturday afternoon following excessive rainfall that began in the area Friday, July 31.

Former Milwaukee city attorney Tearman Spencer guilty of misconduct
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A jury on Friday, July 31, found former Milwaukee city attorney Tearman Spencer guilty of felony misconduct. Prosecutors said Spencer directed staff to draft a legal memo to stop city property inspections and avoid thousands in fees on a building where he stored personal cars.

Milwaukee smoke shop shooting, man wanted for intentional homicide

A Milwaukee man is wanted for killing father and business owner Keyawn Davis inside his north side smoke shop last Wednesday, July 22.

Milwaukee home invasion; elderly woman beaten, man charged

A man is accused of breaking into a 99-year-old woman's Milwaukee home and beating her, the delayed response leading to an internal investigation.

Tony Romo OWI arrest, on leave from CBS indefinitely

Tony Romo is on leave from his broadcast role with CBS "until further notice" after he was arrested for OWI in Milwaukee a week prior.

Milwaukee Weather: Dry morning, rain by the afternoon

Muggy Friday with highs near 80F. Dry morning with increasing rain by the afternoon. A few embedded storms are possible, but non-severe. Rain could accumulate 1-2".

Milwaukee 911 operators on leave after delayed response to home invasion

The director of the City of Milwaukee's 911 call center admitted his team dropped the ball when employees did not dispatch police or fire resources to a battery-in-progress earlier this week.

2 Milwaukee 911 operators on leave after delayed response to home invasion attack
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A pair of city of Milwaukee 911 call takers are on leave after the delayed response to a brutal attack on a 99-year-old woman. A third party answering service called 911 two times, but help didn't arrive until hours later. FOX6's Sam Kraemer sat down with the head of the city's Department of Emergency Communications to learn more about the situation.

Milwaukee hit-and-run: Girl killed, man sentenced to prison
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A Milwaukee man convicted in a hit-and-run that seriously injured his ex-girlfriend and killed her daughter was sentenced to prison on Thursday, July 30.

Milwaukee Weather: Warm evening, rain returns Friday

Warm, summer evening ahead with temperatures dropping into the 60s. Rain showers return Friday afternoon and evening, and taper off by midday Saturday. There is no threat of severe weather.

Milwaukee hit-and-run: Girl killed, man sentenced to prison

A Milwaukee man convicted in a hit-and-run that seriously injured his ex-girlfriend and killed her daughter will be sentenced on Thursday.

Milwaukee pedestrian shoots at reckless driver who nearly hit them

Milwaukee police arrested two women Wednesday, July 29, after a reckless driving incident escalated into gunfire near 8th and Brown.

Milwaukee Islamic Society president fights deportation in court

Attorneys for a Milwaukee Islamic leader facing deportation were back in federal court Wednesday. Federal prosecutors say Salah Sarsour lied on his green card application over 30 years ago.

Milwaukee Islamic leader Salah Sarsour back in federal court
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Attorneys for a Milwaukee man facing deportation were back in a federal courtroom on Wednesday, July 29. Immigration officials arrested the president of the Islamic Society of Milwaukee earlier this year.