Glendale police chase of stolen SUV; speeds exceeded 90 mph

A 17-year-old Milwaukee boy is accused of leading police on a miles-long police chase in what was believed to be a stolen SUV.

Milwaukee County pursuit stretches 7+ miles; driver cited for OWI

A 44-year-old Milwaukee man is accused of leading a Milwaukee County sheriff's deputy on a pursuit that stretched more than seven miles.

VISIT Milwaukee shares 'Things To Do' for January 2025

There is so much to see and do in the new year – and VISIT Milwaukee joined the WakeUp News team to sort it all out.

Milwaukee County Jail inmate accused of assaulting officers

A Milwaukee County Jail inmate is accused of assaulting correctional officers during two different incidents last year.

Milwaukee shooting Saturday; 23-year-old wounded

Milwaukee police say a 23-year-old was shot and wounded on Saturday, Jan. 11 – but they know little more about this crime.

Chase, crash into Milwaukee library construction site; man in court

A Milwaukee man appeared in court Saturday on charges related to a pursuit that ended with a crash into a library construction site.

Milwaukee police chase ends with crash, La Crosse man charged

A La Crosse man is accused of leading Milwaukee police on a high-speed chase before crashing on the city's north side on Jan. 5.

Mulch-O-Rama in Milwaukee, Christmas trees get new purpose

Christmas trees were turned into mulch at Mulch-O-Rama in Milwaukee on Saturday morning. A DPW crew led the process near 6th and Norwich.

Wauwatosa Home Depot armed robbery; MCTS bus searched

Wauwatosa police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred on Friday night, Jan. 10 at the Home Depot near 124th Street and Lisbon Avenue.

Milwaukee shooting leads to U-Haul police chase; 2 charged

Two people have been criminally charged in connection to a shooting and police chase in Milwaukee. The pursuit involved a U-Haul van.

Milwaukee shootings Friday; 2 wounded, 1 arrested

Milwaukee police are investigating separate shootings that happened on Friday, Jan. 10.

Milwaukee police shooting, wanted man accused of child sex crimes

A wanted Milwaukee man wounded in a police shooting on Monday is now accused of child sexual assault, among other crimes.

Sade Robinson memorial at Warnimont Park up for consideration

The Milwaukee County board is considering a Warnimont Park memorial to honor Sade Robinson, the woman killed and dismembered last April.

Rock County crash: Milwaukee semi driver dead, hit snowplow

A Milwaukee semi driver died after crashing into a Rock County snowplow on I-39/90 near Beloit on Friday morning, Jan. 10.

Milwaukee fatal shooting, 76th and Hampton; Donte Jenkins found guilty

A Milwaukee County jury found Donte Jenkins guilty of two criminal counts associated with a fatal shooting that happened near 76th and Hampton in January 2024.