Jury duty, trials temporarily shut down in Milwaukee County due to COVID-19
MILWAUKEE -- With Wisconsin in a public health emergency, now Milwaukee County is canceling jury duty -- and the Wisconsin Department of Corrections is shutting down all visits to state prisons.
MILWAUKEE -- With Wisconsin in a public health emergency, now Milwaukee County is canceling jury duty -- and the Wisconsin Department of Corrections is shutting down all visits to state prisons.
Quadruple stabbing in Town of Waukesha ends with 2 women dead: 'It's kind of terrifying'
TOWN OF WAUKESHA -- A quadruple stabbing in the Town of Waukesha Tuesday night, March 10 ended with the deaths of two women and the hospitalization of two other women.
TOWN OF WAUKESHA -- A quadruple stabbing in the Town of Waukesha Tuesday night, March 10 ended with the deaths of two women and the hospitalization of two other women.
2 dead, 2 hurt in stabbing on Oak Grove Lane in Waukesha; 1 arrested
WAUKESHA -- Two people were fatally stabbed on Oak Grove Lane in the Town of Waukesha Tuesday night, March 10, the Waukesha County sheriff said Tuesday night.
WAUKESHA -- Two people were fatally stabbed on Oak Grove Lane in the Town of Waukesha Tuesday night, March 10, the Waukesha County sheriff said Tuesday night.
Waukesha teen faces homicide charge in connection to negligent driving death
WAUKESHA -- An 18-year-old Waukesha man has been charged with homicide by negligent operation of a vehicle.According to a criminal complaint, Daniel Lazaro was driving a van at Minooka County Park in the Town of Waukesha on June 9, 2019 with another person riding on the outside of the van.
WAUKESHA -- An 18-year-old Waukesha man has been charged with homicide by negligent operation of a vehicle.According to a criminal complaint, Daniel Lazaro was driving a van at Minooka County Park in the Town of Waukesha on June 9, 2019 with another person riding on the outside of the van.
UPDATE: Dog that was rescued from house fire and ran away is reunited with family
WAUKESHA -- We can report a happy ending for Minnie!She has been reunited with her family, according to a post by the Waukesha Police Department.
WAUKESHA -- We can report a happy ending for Minnie!She has been reunited with her family, according to a post by the Waukesha Police Department.
Waukesha police: 66-year-old woman carjacked while loading groceries at Metro Market
WAUKESHA -- Waukesha police said a 66-year-old woman was carjacked while loading groceries into her trunk at the Metro Market on Silvernail Road on Wednesday, March 4 around 1:30 p.m. Two boys, ages 15 and 16 were arrested.Police said the victim indicated a black SUV pulled up behind her and a black male jumped out of it -- forcefully grabbing her keys.The victim chased him around her car as another black male jumped out of the black SUV and into the victim’s car.The original male then jumped into the driver’s seat and sped off.The victim was startled, but unhurt.A deputy on I-94 spotted the victim’s vehicle headed eastbound near the county line.
WAUKESHA -- Waukesha police said a 66-year-old woman was carjacked while loading groceries into her trunk at the Metro Market on Silvernail Road on Wednesday, March 4 around 1:30 p.m. Two boys, ages 15 and 16 were arrested.Police said the victim indicated a black SUV pulled up behind her and a black male jumped out of it -- forcefully grabbing her keys.The victim chased him around her car as another black male jumped out of the black SUV and into the victim’s car.The original male then jumped into the driver’s seat and sped off.The victim was startled, but unhurt.A deputy on I-94 spotted the victim’s vehicle headed eastbound near the county line.
Waukesha police: Convicted sex offender will live at home on Pewaukee Road upon release
WAUKESHA -- Waukesha police on Monday, Feb. 24 announced the scheduled Tuesday release of a convicted sex offender who will live in a home on Pewaukee Road.Police said Julian Andersen, 49, was convicted in 1996 of three counts of first-degree sexual assault of a child after repeatedly sexually assaulting a 5-year-old girl left in his care.Andersen was described as white, standing 6'3" tall, weighing 200 pounds, with gray hair and a balding/shaved head.
WAUKESHA -- Waukesha police on Monday, Feb. 24 announced the scheduled Tuesday release of a convicted sex offender who will live in a home on Pewaukee Road.Police said Julian Andersen, 49, was convicted in 1996 of three counts of first-degree sexual assault of a child after repeatedly sexually assaulting a 5-year-old girl left in his care.Andersen was described as white, standing 6'3" tall, weighing 200 pounds, with gray hair and a balding/shaved head.
Waukesha police respond to 'mini muffin' mishap
WAUKESHA -- Police were called to a Waukesha home Thursday night, Feb. 20 for a noise complaint.
WAUKESHA -- Police were called to a Waukesha home Thursday night, Feb. 20 for a noise complaint.
'I know I'm going to jail:' Registered sex offender charged, accused of taking photos of woman in dressing room
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- A Wisconsin Rapids man has been charged with invasion of privacy, accused of using his phone to take pictures of a woman in the dressing room of a Waukesha Goodwill store.According to a criminal complaint, Waukesha police were called to the store in September 2019.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- A Wisconsin Rapids man has been charged with invasion of privacy, accused of using his phone to take pictures of a woman in the dressing room of a Waukesha Goodwill store.According to a criminal complaint, Waukesha police were called to the store in September 2019.
Recognize him? Waukesha County sheriff seeks man who robbed Pick 'n Save in Wales
WALES -- Officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department on Wednesday, Feb. 19 asked for help identifying a man who robbed the Pick 'n Save store on Wales Road in the Village of Wales.The crime happened on Tuesday, Feb. 18, around 6:30 p.m.Sheriff's officials said there were no injuries.
WALES -- Officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department on Wednesday, Feb. 19 asked for help identifying a man who robbed the Pick 'n Save store on Wales Road in the Village of Wales.The crime happened on Tuesday, Feb. 18, around 6:30 p.m.Sheriff's officials said there were no injuries.
Sheriff: Wauwatosa man struck by semi, killed on I-94 near Moorland
BROOKFIELD -- A Wauwatosa man, 31, was killed when he was struck by a semi on I-94, east of Barker Road in the Town of Brookfield Sunday morning, Feb. 16.It happened just before 6:30 a.m.Sheriff's officials said the semi was driven by a 52-year-old man and was headed westbound.
BROOKFIELD -- A Wauwatosa man, 31, was killed when he was struck by a semi on I-94, east of Barker Road in the Town of Brookfield Sunday morning, Feb. 16.It happened just before 6:30 a.m.Sheriff's officials said the semi was driven by a 52-year-old man and was headed westbound.
Video: Plow driver shares his limited view of the road during snowy, windy conditions
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- The next time the snow is flying and you're approaching a snow plow, be sure to give that driver a little extra room.The Waukesha County shared a tweet that shows how plow drivers have reduced fields of vision when they're behind the wheel and dealing with windy conditions.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- The next time the snow is flying and you're approaching a snow plow, be sure to give that driver a little extra room.The Waukesha County shared a tweet that shows how plow drivers have reduced fields of vision when they're behind the wheel and dealing with windy conditions.
Police investigate 'suspicious smell' coming from building in downtown Waukesha
WAUKESHA -- A Waukesha apartment building was evacuated Monday afternoon, Feb. 10 due to a "suspicious smell."Waukesha police said an investigation involving the Wisconsin Department of Justice's Division of Criminal Investigation’s Clandestine Laboratory Response Team determined that there was no ongoing risk to the safety of residents -- and everyone was able to return to their homes in the building on Main Street near Wisconsin Avenue by 7:30 p.m.Investigators responded around 2:30 p.m. and located the smell coming from a room on the third floor.
WAUKESHA -- A Waukesha apartment building was evacuated Monday afternoon, Feb. 10 due to a "suspicious smell."Waukesha police said an investigation involving the Wisconsin Department of Justice's Division of Criminal Investigation’s Clandestine Laboratory Response Team determined that there was no ongoing risk to the safety of residents -- and everyone was able to return to their homes in the building on Main Street near Wisconsin Avenue by 7:30 p.m.Investigators responded around 2:30 p.m. and located the smell coming from a room on the third floor.
Prosecutors: At least 4 videos found on phone of Swimtastic employee who set up hidden camera
WAUKESHA -- Charges were filed Monday, Feb. 10 against a West Allis man accused of setting up a hidden camera inside Swimtastic in Waukesha.Jacob Masbruch, 21, faces five felonies -- three counts of capture an intimate representation without consent (victim under age 18), and two counts of capture an intimate representation without consent.According to a criminal complaint, on Feb. 5, police responded to Swimtastic on Tesch Court in Waukesha, where a 17-year-old female employee reported she noticed a Kleenex box with a small hole in it in a changing room after a swim lesson.
WAUKESHA -- Charges were filed Monday, Feb. 10 against a West Allis man accused of setting up a hidden camera inside Swimtastic in Waukesha.Jacob Masbruch, 21, faces five felonies -- three counts of capture an intimate representation without consent (victim under age 18), and two counts of capture an intimate representation without consent.According to a criminal complaint, on Feb. 5, police responded to Swimtastic on Tesch Court in Waukesha, where a 17-year-old female employee reported she noticed a Kleenex box with a small hole in it in a changing room after a swim lesson.
Waukesha police warn of release of convicted sex offender living on Baird Street
WAUKESHA -- Waukesha police on Monday, Feb. 10 announced the release of a convicted sex offender living on Baird Street near West Avenue -- with a family member.
WAUKESHA -- Waukesha police on Monday, Feb. 10 announced the release of a convicted sex offender living on Baird Street near West Avenue -- with a family member.
Police called to Waukesha KFC after disgruntled customer threw bucket of chicken at manager
WAUKESHA -- Waukesha police were called to an incident at a KFC restaurant Saturday night, Feb. 8.According to police records, a woman came into the location near Sunset and Grand around 7:40 p.m. wanting a refund.
WAUKESHA -- Waukesha police were called to an incident at a KFC restaurant Saturday night, Feb. 8.According to police records, a woman came into the location near Sunset and Grand around 7:40 p.m. wanting a refund.
Police investigating hidden locker room camera at Waukesha swim school
WAUKESHA -- A hidden camera was found in the employee locker room of Waukesha swim school, police say.According to a statement from the Waukesha Police Department, a 17-year-old swim instructor at Swimtastic found the camera and the business owner called police around 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 5.The instructor, who police say is a victim in the investigation, reportedly had changed out of her swimsuit when she noticed a hole in a box of tissues on a shelf.
WAUKESHA -- A hidden camera was found in the employee locker room of Waukesha swim school, police say.According to a statement from the Waukesha Police Department, a 17-year-old swim instructor at Swimtastic found the camera and the business owner called police around 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 5.The instructor, who police say is a victim in the investigation, reportedly had changed out of her swimsuit when she noticed a hole in a box of tissues on a shelf.
Officials: Genesee home burglarized with resident inside, need help to ID suspect
GENESEE -- The Waukesha County Sheriff's Department has asked for help identifying a burglary suspect.Authorities say a Town of Genesee resident reported that a suspect came into his home on Depot Hill Road through the garage the afternoon of Jan. 21.
GENESEE -- The Waukesha County Sheriff's Department has asked for help identifying a burglary suspect.Authorities say a Town of Genesee resident reported that a suspect came into his home on Depot Hill Road through the garage the afternoon of Jan. 21.
Speeds over 100 mph: Pursuit ends on I-94 EB near Moorland in Brookfield
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- A high-speed pursuit came to end on eastbound I-94 near Moorland Road in Brookfield, Sunday morning, Feb. 2.Officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department confirmed the pursuit reached speeds over 100 miles per hour.It wasn't immediately clear what prompted the pursuit -- or whether there were any injuries or arrests at the scene.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- A high-speed pursuit came to end on eastbound I-94 near Moorland Road in Brookfield, Sunday morning, Feb. 2.Officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department confirmed the pursuit reached speeds over 100 miles per hour.It wasn't immediately clear what prompted the pursuit -- or whether there were any injuries or arrests at the scene.