"Took the pills a long time ago:" Father charged in Christmas crash that cost his young son his arm
OTTAWA -- An Oconomowoc father has been criminally charged after a Christmas Day crash that resulted in his 11-year-old son losing his arm.
Critical condition: 1 taken to Children's via Flight for Life after pickup truck slammed into tree in Ottawa
OTTAWA -- A patient was taken to Children's Hospital of Wisconsin via Flight for Life after a crash involving a pickup truck and a tree, which happened early on Christmas Day, Monday, December 25th.According to officials with the Western Lakes Fire District, it happened around 1:30 a.m. on Highway 67, south of Highway D in Ottawa.
Snatch and grab: Brookfield police need help identifying Walgreens theft suspects
BROOKFIELD -- Brookfield police are looking for the public's help identifying suspects in a retail theft case that unfolded around 8:45 p.m. on Sunday, December 24th.Officials said in a Wisconsin Crime Alert Network post that it was a snatch and grab crime that occurred at the Walgreens store on Greenfield Ave.
Menomonee Falls police: Unidentified person "arranged to settle the matter" of stolen gas
MENOMONEE FALLS -- Menomonee Falls police say their investigation into five reported thefts of gasoline from a Kwik Trip has ended.
Out on bond, man admits to robbery at ATM in Waukesha because he "needed money for heroin"
WAUKESHA -- A Milwaukee man is accused of robbing another man at an ATM in Waukesha, and prosecutors say he admitted to it, indicating he "needed money for heroin."
"She slept with scissors:" Ahead of sentencing, Slenderman stabbing victim's family submits letter to judge
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- A judge on Thursday, December 21st will determine how long Anissa Weier will be committed to a mental facility after the so-called Slenderman stabbing in May of 2014.
Medical examiner: 46-year-old woman dies in the Milwaukee County Jail
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office has confirmed the death of a 46-year-old woman in the Milwaukee County Jail.
Driver dies after vehicle strikes tree, catches fire in Waukesha County
WAUKESHA -- One person is dead following a crash and vehicle fire early Wednesday morning, December 20th in Waukesha County.Crews responded to a call of a vehicle fire on Ryan Road, north of Bayberry Drive in the Town of Lisbon around 2:20 a.m.The first arriving deputy found a car fully engulfed against a tree off the west side of the road.
Man accused of stealing more than $700 worth of alcohol from Brookfield Pick 'N Save
BROOKFIELD -- Brookfield police are asking for the public's help to identify a man who is accused of stealing nearly $800 worth of alcohol from the Pick 'N save store on Greenfield Avenue.According to police, the theft happened just after 5:00 p.m. on Friday, December 8th.Police say the suspect left the store with a shopping cart containing $781.97 worth of various alcohol without paying.
Brookfield police seek well-dressed thief accused of stealing $2,200 suit coat
BROOKFIELD -- Brookfield police are looking for a well-dressed thief accused of stealing an expensive suit coat.It happened Monday, December 11th at Richard Bennett Tailor, inside Brookfield Square Mall.According to police, shortly before 2:30 p.m., a white male suspect entered the store, and after about 25 minutes, he selected a suit coat, rolled it up and concealed it in a shopping bag.The suit coat is described as a Ravazzolo brand with a Houndstooth pattern in charcoal gray.
Man who admitted to Menomonee Falls road-rage shooting, police say, pleads not guilty
MENOMONEE FALLS -- Menomonee Falls police say a dispute between motorists resulted in a 21-year-old man being shot in the arm -- the bullet nearly missing a major artery.
Waukesha police: Convicted sex offender on GPS monitoring now lives in home on E. Main near Genessee
WAUKESHA -- Waukesha police are alerting the public about the release of a convicted sex offender, which took place Tuesday, December 12th.
Brookfield police seek suspect accused of stealing merchandise from Stein Mart
BROOKFIELD -- Brookfield police are seeking a suspect accused of stealing more than $200 worth of merchandise from Stein Mart.It happened on November 14th around 4:00 p.m. at the store on Bluemound near Calhoun.According to police, the suspect, inside the store, concealed the six "fragment items" totaling $209.94 and left the store without paying.Staff members at Stein Mart indicated they believe the suspect has committed several retail thefts at this store since March.
Police look to identify woman who stole $550 worth of UGG boots from Brookfield Square
BROOKFIELD -- Police are asking for the public's help to identify a woman who stole over $500 worth of merchandise from the Boston Store at Brookfield Square on Saturday, December 9th.According to Brookfield police, the theft happened just before 3:00 p.m.Police say the the woman ran from the store with $550 worth of items, including three pairs of UGG boots.
Probable murder-suicide: Officials identify 2 found dead at Pewaukee condo complex
PEWAUKEE -- Officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department have identified the two deceased individuals that were located at the Meadowbrook Village Condo Complex in the City of Pewaukee Tuesday, December 5th.
84-year-old killed, 73-year-old badly hurt in collision between semi and SUV in Menomonee Falls
MENOMONEE FALLS -- One person was killed and another hurt after a collision between a semi and an SUV in Menomonee Falls on Wednesday morning, December 6th.Officials say the wreck happened around 9:30 a.m. on Boundary Rd.
Brookfield police: 2 of 3 suspects in bank robbery nabbed while attempting to break into home
BROOKFIELD -- Police say two of three suspects accused in a bank robbery in Brookfield were taken into custody in Milwaukee -- after they were located attempting to break into a home near 35th and St.
Prosecutors: Suspect involved in shots fired by Lyft driver was in WI "to obtain cellphones fraudulently"
BROOKFIELD -- Charges have been filed against a young man prosecutors say was involved in an incident in which shots were fired by a Lyft driver on November 29th.