"Really disturbing:" Traffic stop leads to high-speed pursuit, fatal crash
BROOKFIELD -- One man is dead after a police pursuit ended in a crash near Bluemound and Calhoun in Brookfield.
BROOKFIELD -- One man is dead after a police pursuit ended in a crash near Bluemound and Calhoun in Brookfield.
Family, friends of mother killed by alleged drunk, wrong-way driver: "Would like to see some remorse"
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee mother of two was killed by a wrong-way driver, and prosecutors say that driver was drunk.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee mother of two was killed by a wrong-way driver, and prosecutors say that driver was drunk.
"Use of force warranted:" No charges after man shot, killed by 2 Waukesha police officers in June
WAUKESHA -- No charges will be issued after a fatal officer-involved shooting on June 18th in Waukesha, the Waukesha County district attorney announced Thursday, September 7th.Authorities said 64-year-old William Brewster, who was suicidal, was fatally shot by officers when he pointed a gun at them.In announcing his decision that no charges will be filed against the two officers in this case, Waukesha County District Attorney Susan Opper said "the officers were privileged to use deadly force based on their reasonable belief that such force was necessary to prevent imminent death or great bodily harm to themselves or others."
WAUKESHA -- No charges will be issued after a fatal officer-involved shooting on June 18th in Waukesha, the Waukesha County district attorney announced Thursday, September 7th.Authorities said 64-year-old William Brewster, who was suicidal, was fatally shot by officers when he pointed a gun at them.In announcing his decision that no charges will be filed against the two officers in this case, Waukesha County District Attorney Susan Opper said "the officers were privileged to use deadly force based on their reasonable belief that such force was necessary to prevent imminent death or great bodily harm to themselves or others."
Oconomowoc man accused in death of good Samaritan along I-94 pleads not guilty
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- An Oconomowoc man facing several charges, accused of killing a good Samaritan on I-94 while allegedly driving under the influences has pleaded not guilty.37-year-old Frank Schiller was in court Thursday, August 31st for his preliminary hearing.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- An Oconomowoc man facing several charges, accused of killing a good Samaritan on I-94 while allegedly driving under the influences has pleaded not guilty.37-year-old Frank Schiller was in court Thursday, August 31st for his preliminary hearing.
Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office now reviewing deputy-involved fatal shooting
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office is now reviewing the deputy-involved fatal shooting of 19-year-old Terry Williams that happened on Sunday, June 11th.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office is now reviewing the deputy-involved fatal shooting of 19-year-old Terry Williams that happened on Sunday, June 11th.
Waukesha police: Man threatens he'll "shoot clerks" during attempted robbery at Walgreens
WAUKESHA -- A man in his 30s was arrested after Waukesha police say he entered a Walgreens store and demanded Oxycodone pills otherwise he'd "shoot clerks."The incident happened at the Walgreens located at 230 Madison Street on Monday, August 28th around 7:30 p.m.Waukesha police say a white man in his 30s handed an employee who works in the pharmacy a note demanding Oxycodone pills otherwise he'd "shoot clerks." The suspect then showed the employee and object which resembled a handgun.Officials say the man was given a small amount of Oxycodone pills and he took off on foot.Authorities responded to the scene and began searching the area with the assistance of the Waukesha County Sheriff’s Department K-9 Unit.
WAUKESHA -- A man in his 30s was arrested after Waukesha police say he entered a Walgreens store and demanded Oxycodone pills otherwise he'd "shoot clerks."The incident happened at the Walgreens located at 230 Madison Street on Monday, August 28th around 7:30 p.m.Waukesha police say a white man in his 30s handed an employee who works in the pharmacy a note demanding Oxycodone pills otherwise he'd "shoot clerks." The suspect then showed the employee and object which resembled a handgun.Officials say the man was given a small amount of Oxycodone pills and he took off on foot.Authorities responded to the scene and began searching the area with the assistance of the Waukesha County Sheriff’s Department K-9 Unit.
Milwaukee man accused of child sexual assault
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- 41-year-old Robert Evans of Milwaukee faces some serious accusations.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- 41-year-old Robert Evans of Milwaukee faces some serious accusations.
72-year-old woman killed in collision with pickup truck in Pewaukee
PEWAUKEE -- A 72-year-old Waukesha woman was killed in a collision with a pickup truck in the City of Pewaukee on Thursday morning, August 24th.Officials say the wreck happened at Bluemound Rd.
PEWAUKEE -- A 72-year-old Waukesha woman was killed in a collision with a pickup truck in the City of Pewaukee on Thursday morning, August 24th.Officials say the wreck happened at Bluemound Rd.
Waukesha County: 43-year-old man arrested on 5th OWI charge following crash on I-94
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- The Wisconsin State Patrol arrested a 43-year-old man for operating a motor vehicle under the influence -- his fifth offense -- after he crashed into a median wall on Saturday, August 19th.The crash happened around 3:30 p.m. on I-94 eastbound near Elm Grove Road in Waukesha County.According to the state patrol, the driver was the only occupant of the vehicle.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- The Wisconsin State Patrol arrested a 43-year-old man for operating a motor vehicle under the influence -- his fifth offense -- after he crashed into a median wall on Saturday, August 19th.The crash happened around 3:30 p.m. on I-94 eastbound near Elm Grove Road in Waukesha County.According to the state patrol, the driver was the only occupant of the vehicle.
Firefighters respond to structure fire in Waukesha; no one injured
WAUKESHA -- Firefighters on Saturday morning, August 19th were called out to the scene of a fire in Waukesha.The fire broke out in a structure around 6:25 a.m. near Sunset drive and Boettcher road.There are no reports of injuries.The fire was reported to the Waukesha County Communications Center by a passing motorist.Officials said the fire caused substantial property damage to the building.The initial cause of the fire is unknown at this time and the incident remains under investigation by the Waukesha County Sheriff’s Department.Additional assistance was requested from the Town of Waukesha, North Prairie, Town of Delafield, Western Lakes Fire District, City of Pewaukee, Lake Country, Eagle, Village of Big Bend, Town of Vernon, Hartland and Tess Corners Fire Departments.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates on this developing story.
WAUKESHA -- Firefighters on Saturday morning, August 19th were called out to the scene of a fire in Waukesha.The fire broke out in a structure around 6:25 a.m. near Sunset drive and Boettcher road.There are no reports of injuries.The fire was reported to the Waukesha County Communications Center by a passing motorist.Officials said the fire caused substantial property damage to the building.The initial cause of the fire is unknown at this time and the incident remains under investigation by the Waukesha County Sheriff’s Department.Additional assistance was requested from the Town of Waukesha, North Prairie, Town of Delafield, Western Lakes Fire District, City of Pewaukee, Lake Country, Eagle, Village of Big Bend, Town of Vernon, Hartland and Tess Corners Fire Departments.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates on this developing story.
5-0 vote: Waukesha chief's request to change policy so he can hire his son as officer denied
WAUKESHA -- City leaders on Wednesday, August 16th voted against the Waukesha police chief, who wants an exception to the rules so he can hire his son as a police officer.A committee voted 5-0 to deny the request to change policy.
WAUKESHA -- City leaders on Wednesday, August 16th voted against the Waukesha police chief, who wants an exception to the rules so he can hire his son as a police officer.A committee voted 5-0 to deny the request to change policy.
Waukesha County sheriff's deputy suffered minor injuries when his squad crashed
TOWN OF OTTAWA -- A Waukesha County sheriff's deputy sustained minor injuries when his squad car was involved in a single-vehicle crash Saturday night, August 5th.It happened around 8:00 p.m. near Highway D and Moraine Hills Drive in the Town of Ottawa.The deputy was taken to the hospital from the scene.The crash is under investigation by the Wisconsin State Patrol.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates.
TOWN OF OTTAWA -- A Waukesha County sheriff's deputy sustained minor injuries when his squad car was involved in a single-vehicle crash Saturday night, August 5th.It happened around 8:00 p.m. near Highway D and Moraine Hills Drive in the Town of Ottawa.The deputy was taken to the hospital from the scene.The crash is under investigation by the Wisconsin State Patrol.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates.
"Hopeful there's bodycam footage:" New call for answers from family of man shot, killed by deputy
MILWAUKEE -- There was a new call for answers Tuesday, August 1st from the family of a man shot and killed by a deputy along Milwaukee's lakefront in June.
MILWAUKEE -- There was a new call for answers Tuesday, August 1st from the family of a man shot and killed by a deputy along Milwaukee's lakefront in June.
Happy ending: Waukesha police locate owner of found wedding gift
WAUKESHA -- The Waukesha Police Department was able to locate the owner of a found wedding gift.
WAUKESHA -- The Waukesha Police Department was able to locate the owner of a found wedding gift.
Can you help? Wedding gift addressed to "John and Stacy" found in roadway in Waukesha
WAUKESHA -- "John and Stacy" are missing a gift.
WAUKESHA -- "John and Stacy" are missing a gift.
Busted after dropping off wife at Huber, Muskego man accused of his 10th OWI offense
WAUKESHA -- A Muskego man is accused of his 10th OWI offense.51-year-old Daniel Lesniewski is facing one count of OWI, 10th and subsequent offense.According to a criminal complaint, on July 26th, around 6:30 p.m. officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department learned of a Huber inmate believed to be intoxicated.
WAUKESHA -- A Muskego man is accused of his 10th OWI offense.51-year-old Daniel Lesniewski is facing one count of OWI, 10th and subsequent offense.According to a criminal complaint, on July 26th, around 6:30 p.m. officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department learned of a Huber inmate believed to be intoxicated.
