Oconomowoc police: Arrest made in the fatal shooting of Christina Schuster
OCONOMOWOC -- Oconomowoc Police Chief Dave Beguhn tells FOX6 News they have made an arrest in the fatal shooting of 34-year-old Christina Schuster.Officials say Schuster was found in her apartment by her brother on Monday, September 5th.
OCONOMOWOC -- Oconomowoc Police Chief Dave Beguhn tells FOX6 News they have made an arrest in the fatal shooting of 34-year-old Christina Schuster.Officials say Schuster was found in her apartment by her brother on Monday, September 5th.
Waukesha deputies, Pewaukee police spend time with 4-year-old boy with cancer, who wants to be an officer
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Waukesha County Sheriff's deputies and Pewaukee police officers are praying for a little boy named Eli who is battling cancer.Officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department on Thursday, September 1st posted photos to Facebook after meeting four-year-old Eli Hansen and his family.Eli wants to be a police officer when he grows up.Sheriff's officials said Eli is currently fighting for his life -- diagnosed with cancer in April.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Waukesha County Sheriff's deputies and Pewaukee police officers are praying for a little boy named Eli who is battling cancer.Officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department on Thursday, September 1st posted photos to Facebook after meeting four-year-old Eli Hansen and his family.Eli wants to be a police officer when he grows up.Sheriff's officials said Eli is currently fighting for his life -- diagnosed with cancer in April.
Low-speed pursuit leads to arrest of man in domestic disturbance complaint
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- A domestic disturbance in the City of Pewaukee late Sunday, August 28th led to a low-speed pursuit and eventually an arrest.Officials say around 9:30 p.m. Sunday, deputies from the Waukesha County Sheriff’s Department responded to a complaint of a domestic disturbance in Pewaukee.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- A domestic disturbance in the City of Pewaukee late Sunday, August 28th led to a low-speed pursuit and eventually an arrest.Officials say around 9:30 p.m. Sunday, deputies from the Waukesha County Sheriff’s Department responded to a complaint of a domestic disturbance in Pewaukee.
Waukesha police: 3 victims targeted by callers posing as IRS, police, demanding payment via iTunes cards
WAUKESHA -- Waukesha police are issuing a warning after receiving three reports from victims of fraud over the past few days relating to iTunes gift cards.According to police, the victims have received telephone calls from long-distance numbers, with the caller claiming to be from the IRS, or claiming to be the police, or claiming to be someone with a family member in jail, who needs bail money.The callers then ask for payment using iTunes gift cards.Waukesha police say these three victims are out hundreds of dollars.Police advise that if you receive a phone call like this, from an unknown person who claims you owe them money, don't follow through with their demands, as it is likely a scam.
WAUKESHA -- Waukesha police are issuing a warning after receiving three reports from victims of fraud over the past few days relating to iTunes gift cards.According to police, the victims have received telephone calls from long-distance numbers, with the caller claiming to be from the IRS, or claiming to be the police, or claiming to be someone with a family member in jail, who needs bail money.The callers then ask for payment using iTunes gift cards.Waukesha police say these three victims are out hundreds of dollars.Police advise that if you receive a phone call like this, from an unknown person who claims you owe them money, don't follow through with their demands, as it is likely a scam.
"We were able to notify everyone quickly:" Lockdown situation at Carroll an opportunity to test alert system
WAUKESHA -- A potentially dangerous situation on the Carroll University campus Monday night, August 22nd turned out to be a false alarm.
WAUKESHA -- A potentially dangerous situation on the Carroll University campus Monday night, August 22nd turned out to be a false alarm.
Lockdown lifted at Carroll University after report of man with gun on campus
WAUKESHA -- Carroll University was placed on lockdown on Monday night, August 22nd following a report of an individual who may have had a weapon.According to Waukesha police, around 8:30 p.m., Carroll University Public Safety officials called 911 to report a suspicious person looking into windows at the Humphrey Memorial Chapel -- possibly armed with a firearm.When officers arrived on scene, the individual was found lying on the grass to the rear of the building.
WAUKESHA -- Carroll University was placed on lockdown on Monday night, August 22nd following a report of an individual who may have had a weapon.According to Waukesha police, around 8:30 p.m., Carroll University Public Safety officials called 911 to report a suspicious person looking into windows at the Humphrey Memorial Chapel -- possibly armed with a firearm.When officers arrived on scene, the individual was found lying on the grass to the rear of the building.
57-year-old man injured after crashing motorcycle in Pewaukee
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- A 57-year-old man suffered serious injuries when he crashed his motorcycle in the City of Pewaukee on Friday evening, August 19th.The Waukesha County Sheriff's Department, Town of Brookfield Police Department and Pewaukee Fire Department responded to the wreck near Redford Boulevard and Capitol Drive around 8:20 p.m.The victim was taken to Froedtert Hospital via Flight for Life.No other vehicles were involved in the crash.The incident remains under investigation by the Waukesha County Sheriff.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- A 57-year-old man suffered serious injuries when he crashed his motorcycle in the City of Pewaukee on Friday evening, August 19th.The Waukesha County Sheriff's Department, Town of Brookfield Police Department and Pewaukee Fire Department responded to the wreck near Redford Boulevard and Capitol Drive around 8:20 p.m.The victim was taken to Froedtert Hospital via Flight for Life.No other vehicles were involved in the crash.The incident remains under investigation by the Waukesha County Sheriff.
New Berlin woman arrested for OWI, battery to officer after pursuit through Germantown, Richfield
WASHINGTON COUNTY -- A New Berlin woman was arrested in her own driveway after allegedly leading authorities on a wild chase that began in Germantown early Thursday, August 11th.Around 12:15 a.m. Thursday, a deputy on patrol heard a Germantown police officer conducting a traffic stop in the area of Highway 167 and I-41 request a second squad to the scene.The deputy was nearby, and responded to the scene to assist.As the deputy was exciting his squad car, Washington County Sheriff's officials say the deputy saw the suspect vehicle flee the scene at a high rate of speed.The suspect vehicle was pursued for several miles through Germantown until the operator's driving became too dangerous to continue the pursuit.The suspect vehicle was later found in the Cabela's parking lot in Richfield.
WASHINGTON COUNTY -- A New Berlin woman was arrested in her own driveway after allegedly leading authorities on a wild chase that began in Germantown early Thursday, August 11th.Around 12:15 a.m. Thursday, a deputy on patrol heard a Germantown police officer conducting a traffic stop in the area of Highway 167 and I-41 request a second squad to the scene.The deputy was nearby, and responded to the scene to assist.As the deputy was exciting his squad car, Washington County Sheriff's officials say the deputy saw the suspect vehicle flee the scene at a high rate of speed.The suspect vehicle was pursued for several miles through Germantown until the operator's driving became too dangerous to continue the pursuit.The suspect vehicle was later found in the Cabela's parking lot in Richfield.
Mukwonago man killed when his motorcycle was struck by car head-on
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Waukesha County Sheriff's officials say one person was killed in a crash involving two vehicles and two motorcycles that happened on Friday night, August 5th.The call for this incident came in around 11:30 p.m. for the crash on County Highway NN, west of Jericho Drive in Eagle.Sheriff's officials say it was reported that a vehicle headed westbound on Highway NN attempted to pass another westbound vehicle.Two motorcycles were headed eastbound when the passing vehicle struck the lead motorcycle head-on.The driver of the lead motorcycle, a 52-year-old Mark Galluzzo of Mukwonago, suffered serious injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.The driver of the second motorcycle, a 46-year-old Town of Vernon man was taken to the hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.The driver of the striking vehicle, a 19-year-old Palmyra woman, was taken to the hospital for treatment of minor injuries.County Highway NN was closed for several hours while the Waukesha County Sheriff’s Department conducted the investigation.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Waukesha County Sheriff's officials say one person was killed in a crash involving two vehicles and two motorcycles that happened on Friday night, August 5th.The call for this incident came in around 11:30 p.m. for the crash on County Highway NN, west of Jericho Drive in Eagle.Sheriff's officials say it was reported that a vehicle headed westbound on Highway NN attempted to pass another westbound vehicle.Two motorcycles were headed eastbound when the passing vehicle struck the lead motorcycle head-on.The driver of the lead motorcycle, a 52-year-old Mark Galluzzo of Mukwonago, suffered serious injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.The driver of the second motorcycle, a 46-year-old Town of Vernon man was taken to the hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.The driver of the striking vehicle, a 19-year-old Palmyra woman, was taken to the hospital for treatment of minor injuries.County Highway NN was closed for several hours while the Waukesha County Sheriff’s Department conducted the investigation.
Florida man hurt in parachuting accident at boat launch in Merton
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department say a 54-year-old man from Florida was hurt in a parachuting accident Saturday, August 6th.It happened around 4:15 p.m. in Merton.Sheriff's officials responded to the Lake Keesus boat launch in Merton for a report of a parachuter that crashed.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department say a 54-year-old man from Florida was hurt in a parachuting accident Saturday, August 6th.It happened around 4:15 p.m. in Merton.Sheriff's officials responded to the Lake Keesus boat launch in Merton for a report of a parachuter that crashed.
Waukesha police: Missing 8-year-old boy found safe
WAUKESHA -- Waukesha police said Thursday night, July 28th a missing eight-year-old boy has been found safe.There were concerns for Jaquan Lewis, who, police said, left his home near Hinman Avenue and Harvey Avenue Thursday evening on his bicycle after an argument with his mother.Again -- Lewis has been located, and he is safe.
WAUKESHA -- Waukesha police said Thursday night, July 28th a missing eight-year-old boy has been found safe.There were concerns for Jaquan Lewis, who, police said, left his home near Hinman Avenue and Harvey Avenue Thursday evening on his bicycle after an argument with his mother.Again -- Lewis has been located, and he is safe.
Waukesha Co. Sheriff's Department: Event staff requested Post reporter be escorted from Pence rally
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department want to make it very clear: Their deputies did not remove a Washington Post reporter from the Gov.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department want to make it very clear: Their deputies did not remove a Washington Post reporter from the Gov.
Gov. Mike Pence in Waukesha: "The goal is to defeat Hillary Clinton; we're going to work hard"
WAUKESHA -- It’s arguably the “red” heart of the Republican Party in Wisconsin, and on Wednesday night, July 27th, Waukesha played host to the first solo campaign stop of Gov.
WAUKESHA -- It’s arguably the “red” heart of the Republican Party in Wisconsin, and on Wednesday night, July 27th, Waukesha played host to the first solo campaign stop of Gov.
"Very exciting:" Republican Party volunteers gear up for appearance by Gov. Mike Pence in Waukesha
WAUKESHA -- Donald Trump's running mate, Indiana Gov.
WAUKESHA -- Donald Trump's running mate, Indiana Gov.
2 college football players from Michigan, Nebraska killed in crash in Waukesha Co.; Louisiana player hurt
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department say two young men from out-of-state -- college football players -- were killed, and a third was hurt on Saturday night, July 23rd in a crash in the Town of Merton.It happened around 11:45 p.m. on Beaver Lake Road near Beaver View Road in Merton.Officials say an investigation has revealed a vehicle was traveling westbound on Beaver Lake Road when the driver lost control on wet pavement.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department say two young men from out-of-state -- college football players -- were killed, and a third was hurt on Saturday night, July 23rd in a crash in the Town of Merton.It happened around 11:45 p.m. on Beaver Lake Road near Beaver View Road in Merton.Officials say an investigation has revealed a vehicle was traveling westbound on Beaver Lake Road when the driver lost control on wet pavement.
Waukesha police respond to "disorderly person" complaint, one in custody
WAUKESHA -- There was a heavy police presence at a Waukesha apartment complex Friday morning, July 22nd.Police tell FOX6 News they were called out to the Kendal Hill Apartments following a "disorderly person" call.Officials say one person has been taken into custody and say "there's no apparent threat to the community at this time."No additional details have been released.
WAUKESHA -- There was a heavy police presence at a Waukesha apartment complex Friday morning, July 22nd.Police tell FOX6 News they were called out to the Kendal Hill Apartments following a "disorderly person" call.Officials say one person has been taken into custody and say "there's no apparent threat to the community at this time."No additional details have been released.
"Dehydration is a really big concern:" Hebron House open for those looking to cool off in Waukesha
WAUKESHA -- The National Weather Service has downgraded the excessive heat WARNING to a heat ADVISORY -- which is now in effect until 7:00 p.m. on Friday, July 22nd.
WAUKESHA -- The National Weather Service has downgraded the excessive heat WARNING to a heat ADVISORY -- which is now in effect until 7:00 p.m. on Friday, July 22nd.
12-year-old bicyclist seriously injured after being struck by vehicle in Pewaukee
PEWAUKEE -- A 12-year-old girl from Pewaukee sustained serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle while she was riding her bicycle Tuesday morning, July 19th.
PEWAUKEE -- A 12-year-old girl from Pewaukee sustained serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle while she was riding her bicycle Tuesday morning, July 19th.
1 killed, 1 seriously hurt in head-on crash on I-94 in Delafield
DELAFIELD -- Officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department say one person was killed, and one person was seriously injured in a crash that happened on I-94 west of County Highway SS in Delafield Tuesday evening, July 19th.It happened around 5:30 p.m. It was reported that a vehicle headed westbound on I-94 crossed the median into eastbound traffic and a head-on crash occurred.An investigation has revealed an 18-year-old woman from Waukesha was headed westbound when her vehicle crashed head-on into a vehicle headed eastbound -- driven by a 22-year-old Delafield woman.A 67-year-old woman, a passenger in the westbound vehicle driven by the Waukesha woman was pronounced dead at Froedtert Hospital.
DELAFIELD -- Officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department say one person was killed, and one person was seriously injured in a crash that happened on I-94 west of County Highway SS in Delafield Tuesday evening, July 19th.It happened around 5:30 p.m. It was reported that a vehicle headed westbound on I-94 crossed the median into eastbound traffic and a head-on crash occurred.An investigation has revealed an 18-year-old woman from Waukesha was headed westbound when her vehicle crashed head-on into a vehicle headed eastbound -- driven by a 22-year-old Delafield woman.A 67-year-old woman, a passenger in the westbound vehicle driven by the Waukesha woman was pronounced dead at Froedtert Hospital.
Bicyclist dies after collision with semi in the City of Pewaukee
PEWAUKEE -- The Waukesha County Sheriff's Department is investigating a collision between a bicycle in a semi in the City of Pewaukee on Monday afternoon, July 11th.
PEWAUKEE -- The Waukesha County Sheriff's Department is investigating a collision between a bicycle in a semi in the City of Pewaukee on Monday afternoon, July 11th.