West Milwaukee police chase ends in fatal crash, 19-year-old charged

A man has been criminally charged in connection to a West Milwaukee police chase that ended in a fatal crash back on Jan. 4, 2026.

Milwaukee fatal crash; teen killed after West Milwaukee traffic stop chase

An 18-year-old Milwaukee man was killed and another man seriously injured after a car fleeing a traffic stop crashed, became airborne and rolled over early Sunday in West Milwaukee.

West Allis Central High School early dismissal, threats called into police

Students and staff were dismissed early from West Allis Central High School out of an “abundance of caution" following threats called into the West Allis Police Department on Friday, Nov. 14.

Missing, endangered boy found safe

Police said Tymari Newsom has been located and is safe.

Palermo's Pizza employee death investigation at West Milwaukee facility

A Palermo's Pizza employee died in an accident at its West Milwaukee facility on Wednesday, Sept. 17, company officials confirmed.

West Milwaukee Target burglary; 1 person arrested, second on the run

The West Milwaukee Police Department is investigating a break-in at the Target on Miller Park Way that happened early on Monday, July 21.

MADACC summer adoption special for kittens, dogs; shelter space limited

The Milwaukee Area Domestic Animal Control Commission (MADACC) launched on Thursday, July 17, a summer adoption special for kittens and dogs.

Michigan man reported missing returned home safely

A missing Michigan man who was last seen at a West Milwaukee hotel on Saturday and was reported missing has returned home safely, police now say.

West Milwaukee Pick 'n Save fire, store evacuated

A fire at a West Milwaukee Pick 'n Save grocery store prompted an evacuation of both shoppers and employees on Tuesday, April 15.

West Milwaukee missing and endangered man found safe

West Milwaukee police need your help finding a missing endangered person, 39-year-old Zackery Grabner.

Brewers fans celebrate opening day, gear up to honor Bob Uecker

The start of the Milwaukee Brewers regular season has baseball fans cheering loudly and proudly – even if their team is on the road for opening day.

West Milwaukee police chase, multi-vehicle crash, 43rd and Forest Home

A West Milwaukee police chase ended with a multi-vehicle crash at 43rd and Forest Home on Milwaukee's southwest side on Tuesday, March 18.

Sex misconduct by school staff; Kenosha man accused, worked as substitute

A 32-year-old Kenosha man is accused of sending direct messages to a teenage boy via social media that were allegedly sexual in nature.

Animal shelter warns against giving pets as gifts for the holidays

A local animal shelter is warning people to avoid giving loved ones animals as gifts due to the high return rate on those animals.