Captured: U.S. Marshals search for Alberto Rivera, wanted for questioning in shooting
WEST ALLIS (WITI) -- U.S. Marshals and West Allis Police are looking for 36-year-old Alberto Rivera.Rivera is wanted for questioning in connection with a shooting on April 8th at 57th and National.
WEST ALLIS (WITI) -- U.S. Marshals and West Allis Police are looking for 36-year-old Alberto Rivera.Rivera is wanted for questioning in connection with a shooting on April 8th at 57th and National.
Caught on camera: West Allis police need your help to identify robbery suspect
WEST ALLIS -- West Allis police are asking for your help in identifying a bank robbery suspect.The robbery took place at a bank near 101st and Greenfield Ave.
WEST ALLIS -- West Allis police are asking for your help in identifying a bank robbery suspect.The robbery took place at a bank near 101st and Greenfield Ave.
Suspect with five warrants, wanted in at least three violent incidents, arrested by West Allis officers
WEST ALLIS -- West Allis police say a suspect with five arrest warrants was taken into custody last weekend thanks to an observant police officer.Police say an officer on third-shift patrol conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle with heavily-tinted windows that matched the description of a vehicle used in a recent shooting.
WEST ALLIS -- West Allis police say a suspect with five arrest warrants was taken into custody last weekend thanks to an observant police officer.Police say an officer on third-shift patrol conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle with heavily-tinted windows that matched the description of a vehicle used in a recent shooting.
Police: 45-year-old Milwaukee man taken into custody following separate crashes in West Allis
WEST ALLIS -- West Allis police say a 45-year-old Milwaukee man was arrested following two crashes on Monday afternoon, July 20th.Police say shortly after noon, they received a report of a hit-and-run crash (involving property damage only) occurring in the parking lot of a business in the 6700 block of W.
WEST ALLIS -- West Allis police say a 45-year-old Milwaukee man was arrested following two crashes on Monday afternoon, July 20th.Police say shortly after noon, they received a report of a hit-and-run crash (involving property damage only) occurring in the parking lot of a business in the 6700 block of W.
No one in custody after pursuit of vehicle stolen in West Allis ends in Milwaukee
WEST ALLIS -- West Allis police say a report of a stolen vehicle led to a pursuit on Thursday, July 16th.Police say the vehicle was reported stolen from a business in the 8400 block of W.
WEST ALLIS -- West Allis police say a report of a stolen vehicle led to a pursuit on Thursday, July 16th.Police say the vehicle was reported stolen from a business in the 8400 block of W.
Sheriff's Office's bomb squad called out to second incident Tuesday evening; this one in West Allis
WEST ALLIS -- West Allis police say the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office's Explosive Ordnance Detection Unit (bomb squad) was called out to the Sam’s Club Store in West Allis at Highway 100 and Greenfield Avenue on Tuesday evening, July 14th for a report of a 'bottle bomb.'This was the second call of the evening for the Sheriff's Office's EOD unit.The Sheriff's Office was notified about this incident around 8:30 p.m.West Allis police say there was a report of a bottle bomb, or Drano bomb in the parking lot at the Sam's Club store.The device was diffused by EOD unit officials.No one was injured.An investigation is underway as to who placed the bomb.
WEST ALLIS -- West Allis police say the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office's Explosive Ordnance Detection Unit (bomb squad) was called out to the Sam’s Club Store in West Allis at Highway 100 and Greenfield Avenue on Tuesday evening, July 14th for a report of a 'bottle bomb.'This was the second call of the evening for the Sheriff's Office's EOD unit.The Sheriff's Office was notified about this incident around 8:30 p.m.West Allis police say there was a report of a bottle bomb, or Drano bomb in the parking lot at the Sam's Club store.The device was diffused by EOD unit officials.No one was injured.An investigation is underway as to who placed the bomb.
Recognize this guy? West Allis police need your help to ID suspect in attempted assault
WEST ALLIS -- The West Allis Police Department is asking for your help to identify a suspect in an attempted assault.Officers responded to a business near 77th and Becher St.
WEST ALLIS -- The West Allis Police Department is asking for your help to identify a suspect in an attempted assault.Officers responded to a business near 77th and Becher St.
Recognize her? West Allis police hope you can help ID this theft suspect
WEST ALLIS -- West Allis police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a woman suspected of theft.
WEST ALLIS -- West Allis police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a woman suspected of theft.
Man asks customer for help at store near 108th & National; police investigate possibility it was a scam
WEST ALLIS -- West Allis police are investigating a possible scam, after a recent incident at a business near 108th and National.Police say a subject approached a customer by the checkout and asked to borrow a AAA card to tow a vehicle that was just purchased in Illinois.As the customer walked out of the store and into the parking lot, the customer declined, saying it would not be right.The subject then asked for a ride to the bank, but he provided two different bank names and did not know the locations of the banks.Police say the subject also mentioned that his cell phone was not working.When the customer suggested they try to start subject’s car, the subject ignored the customer’s question and instead said the bank is near and a tow truck is on the way to the store.
WEST ALLIS -- West Allis police are investigating a possible scam, after a recent incident at a business near 108th and National.Police say a subject approached a customer by the checkout and asked to borrow a AAA card to tow a vehicle that was just purchased in Illinois.As the customer walked out of the store and into the parking lot, the customer declined, saying it would not be right.The subject then asked for a ride to the bank, but he provided two different bank names and did not know the locations of the banks.Police say the subject also mentioned that his cell phone was not working.When the customer suggested they try to start subject’s car, the subject ignored the customer’s question and instead said the bank is near and a tow truck is on the way to the store.
"It's scary:" A dozen home burglaries in broad daylight in West Allis has neighbors on edge
WEST ALLIS -- Police in West Allis are investigating a total of 12 residential burglaries, and five attempted burglaries that have occurred in West Allis since May -- in broad daylight.
WEST ALLIS -- Police in West Allis are investigating a total of 12 residential burglaries, and five attempted burglaries that have occurred in West Allis since May -- in broad daylight.
One in custody for questioning after robbery at CVS in West Allis, subsequent pursuit
WEST ALLIS -- West Allis police say one person was taken into custody for questioning after a robbery at a CVS pharmacy Tuesday afternoon, June 30th and subsequent pursuit.Police say around 2:15 p.m. Tuesday, the CVS pharmacy in the 7500 block of W.
WEST ALLIS -- West Allis police say one person was taken into custody for questioning after a robbery at a CVS pharmacy Tuesday afternoon, June 30th and subsequent pursuit.Police say around 2:15 p.m. Tuesday, the CVS pharmacy in the 7500 block of W.
West Allis police investigate three separate shots fired incidents, can you help?
WEST ALLIS -- The West Allis Police Department responded to three separate shots fired incidents within the city on Friday, June 26th.The incidents all took place between the hours of 3 p.m. and 10:30 p.m.Police say around 3 p.m. on Friday, officers responded to an apparent road rage type incident in the 7700 block of W.
WEST ALLIS -- The West Allis Police Department responded to three separate shots fired incidents within the city on Friday, June 26th.The incidents all took place between the hours of 3 p.m. and 10:30 p.m.Police say around 3 p.m. on Friday, officers responded to an apparent road rage type incident in the 7700 block of W.
West Allis police investigating a number of residential burglaries; many occurring in broad daylight
WEST ALLIS -- Police in West Allis say since May, there have been 12 residential burglaries that have occurred in broad daylight.Police say single family homes have been targeted, and these burglaries have primarily occurred during weekdays -- with a higher probability of occurrence between 11:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. There were two cases between 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.There was no specific method for entering the residence, police say -- but doors and windows at the affected homes were breached.
WEST ALLIS -- Police in West Allis say since May, there have been 12 residential burglaries that have occurred in broad daylight.Police say single family homes have been targeted, and these burglaries have primarily occurred during weekdays -- with a higher probability of occurrence between 11:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. There were two cases between 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.There was no specific method for entering the residence, police say -- but doors and windows at the affected homes were breached.
On the prowl: West Allis police investigate string of daytime burglaries
WEST ALLIS -- The West Allis Police Department is investigating a recent string of daytime burglaries.One witness from one of the burglaries told investigators the suspects are described as males, black, in their 20s, tall and thin (approximately 150 pounds).
WEST ALLIS -- The West Allis Police Department is investigating a recent string of daytime burglaries.One witness from one of the burglaries told investigators the suspects are described as males, black, in their 20s, tall and thin (approximately 150 pounds).
Motorcyclist injured after crash in West Allis, alcohol and speed appear to be factors
WEST ALLIS -- A 39-year-old Milwaukee man was cited for operating while intoxicated after he crashed his motorcycle in West Allis Tuesday night, June 9th.It happened at approximately 11:21 p.m. in the 900 block of S. 60th Street.Officials say the motorcyclist was traveling southbound on S. 60th Street in the 900 block when he lost control of the bike, striking the curb and a tree.
WEST ALLIS -- A 39-year-old Milwaukee man was cited for operating while intoxicated after he crashed his motorcycle in West Allis Tuesday night, June 9th.It happened at approximately 11:21 p.m. in the 900 block of S. 60th Street.Officials say the motorcyclist was traveling southbound on S. 60th Street in the 900 block when he lost control of the bike, striking the curb and a tree.
Four families displaced after fire at apartment building on W. Manitoba Street in West Allis
WEST ALLIS -- Four families were displaced after a fire occurred in a four-unit apartment building on W.
WEST ALLIS -- Four families were displaced after a fire occurred in a four-unit apartment building on W.
17-year-old charged as an adult, accused of leading gang rape: "They had no regard for this young lady"
WEST ALLIS -- A 15-year-old runaway finds a world of violence in a garage in West Allis.
WEST ALLIS -- A 15-year-old runaway finds a world of violence in a garage in West Allis.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle near 92nd and Oklahoma; injuries appear to be minor
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- West Allis fire officials tell FOX6 News a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle near S. 92nd Street and Oklahoma Avenue on Wednesday, May 27th.It happened just before 5:30 p.m.We're told injuries to the person who was struck appear to be minor.Fire officials say a West Allis Fire Department ambulance was actually transporting a patient to St.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- West Allis fire officials tell FOX6 News a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle near S. 92nd Street and Oklahoma Avenue on Wednesday, May 27th.It happened just before 5:30 p.m.We're told injuries to the person who was struck appear to be minor.Fire officials say a West Allis Fire Department ambulance was actually transporting a patient to St.
"I want it to fly 24/7:" Veteran makes it his mission to get American flag at West Allis memorial
WEST ALLIS (WITI) -- A veteran says his hometown's veteran memorial is incomplete.
WEST ALLIS (WITI) -- A veteran says his hometown's veteran memorial is incomplete.
"Everybody was a hero:" Citizens pin woman to the ground after she attempts to rob West Allis business
WEST ALLIS (WITI) -- A West Allis business owner is breathing a sigh of relief today and thanking the many people who came to her aid, during a frightening incident Friday afternoon.Sometimes the best of humanity shows up when you're least expecting it."I had to make a decision because in the two seconds we both could have been dead," said Doris Wittenburg, Owner of Going To the Dogs.Owner of Going To the Dogs, Doris Wittenburg, was tending to an elderly customer's pooch as the man watched nearby.
WEST ALLIS (WITI) -- A West Allis business owner is breathing a sigh of relief today and thanking the many people who came to her aid, during a frightening incident Friday afternoon.Sometimes the best of humanity shows up when you're least expecting it."I had to make a decision because in the two seconds we both could have been dead," said Doris Wittenburg, Owner of Going To the Dogs.Owner of Going To the Dogs, Doris Wittenburg, was tending to an elderly customer's pooch as the man watched nearby.