We Energies: 40 customers in West Allis affected by gas leak

WEST ALLIS (WITI) -- We Energies crews were on the scene of a gas leak that occurred near S. 81st Street and Grant Street in West Allis.It happened between 2:30 and 2:45 Thursday afternoon.A We Energies spokesman says a construction crew was working in the area when the gas leak began.We Energies crews were able to find the source of the leak.

"What's he doing in here? He's in uniform, on duty:" Documents show Zelich frequented strip clubs

WEST ALLIS (WITI) -- Personnel files released from West Allis Police Department detail numerous accusations against former West Allis police officer Steven Zelich. 52-year-old Zelich has been charged with two counts of hiding a corpse -- after the bodies of two women were found stuffed in suitcases in the Town of Geneva last month.FOX6 News has tracked down a couple business owners who say they had concerns about Zelich more than a decade ago!It wasn't the lights or the sparkly disco ball that drew Zelich to The Spot Lite Lounge time and time again."What's he doing in here?

"I heard them tearing down the door:" West Allis man arrested, Town of Geneva police ID one of two bodies found in suitcases

WEST ALLIS (WITI) -- The Town of Geneva Police Department tells FOX6 News a 52-year-old West Allis man has been taken into custody in connection with the death investigation that began on June 5th in the Town of Geneva.

Missing cognitively challenged man found safe by police

WEST ALLIS (WITI) —West Allis police have found 22-year-old Marcus Smiley, who went missing Monday, June 16th.

U.S. mail system a "safe" way to ship marijuana?

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- A lot of crazy things have happened under the "Golden Arches" recently.In April, a topless mom trashed a McDonald's in Florida, even pausing her rampage to guzzle some soft serve out of the ice cream machine.In Norway one man w

Fire breaks out on same block where fire killed three children last year

WEST ALLIS (WITI) -- West Allis Fire officials on Sunday afternoon, April 6th responded to a fire at a home on Hicks Street -- the same street on which crews battled a blaze in which three children lost their lives nearly one year ago.West Allis Fire Department Battalion Chief Mike Schauz tells FOX6 News when he arrived on scene, heavy smoke was coming from the home.Additionally, Schauz says neighbors told fire crews there was a possibility six children were inside the home.Fire crews learned from neighbors that two adults left the home shortly before the fire began.Shauz says fire officials did not locate anyone inside the home.

Plans unveiled to build strong neighborhoods in West Allis

WEST ALLIS (WITI) -- For more than a decade, Citlali Mendieta has been a resident and business owner in West Allis.Her love for the city prompted her to start the Burnham Pointe Neighborhood and Business Association."We want to see our community thrive.

West Allis man is one of two whose truck went through ice Sunday

LAKE WINNEBAGO (WITI) -- It may seem like spring is taking forever to arrive -- but by now the ice should probably be considered off-limits.

State Patrol investigates crash that killed 81-year-old man

WEST ALLIS (WITI) -- The Wisconsin State Patrol is now investigating a crash in West Allis that left an 81-year-old man dead on Wednesday, March 26th.

81-year-old man killed in crash in West Allis that involved squad car

WEST ALLIS (WITI) -- West Allis police say an 81-year-old West Allis man was killed in a crash involving a West Allis PD squad car that happened near 80th and Lincoln Avenue on Wednesday afternoon, March 26th.It happened around 4:20 p.m.Police say a squad car headed westbound on W.

West Allis man arrested following alleged domestic disturbance

WEST ALLIS (WITI) -- West Allis police on Saturday evening, March 22nd arrested a man after responding to the 9400 block of W.

Man loses wedding ring in brush bin; Public Works employees step in

WEST ALLIS (WITI) -- With a toss, a West Allis man thought his wedding ring was gone forever -- but as it turns out, he found something else during his search."When we got married.

Vigil marks one-year anniversary of fatal West Allis duplex fire

WEST ALLIS (WITI) -- It has been one year since fire ripped through a West Allis duplex -- killing two young boys, and on Monday evening, March 17th, a vigil was held in the boys' honor.