Look familiar? Menomonee Falls police seek woman who allegedly stole from Woodman's

MENOMONEE FALLS -- The Menomonee Falls Police Department is seeking a suspect who allegedly stole from the Woodman's grocery store near 124th Street and Leon Road on Thursday, April 2.The suspect is described as a black female.

Officials: Car strikes ambulance in Pewaukee pursuit, driver arrested

PEWAUKEE -- The Waukesha County Sheriff's Office was involved in a short pursuit of a suspect Wednesday, March 25 around 11:20 a.m. in Pewaukee.Authorities say the suspect fled on eastbound I-94 near Meadowbrook Road before striking the back of a Pewaukee Fire Department ambulance.

Menomonee Falls police seek suspect, vehicle involved in I-41 crash

MENOMONEE FALLS -- Menomonee Falls police have asked for public assistance identifying a suspect and vehicle involved in a crash that happened Saturday, March 21.The crash happened on the I-41 southbound on-ramp at Main Street in Menomonee Falls around 11:20 a.m. on Saturday.

Menomonee Falls police ID credit card fraud suspect

MENOMONEE FALLS -- Following a request for public assistance Saturday, March 21, the Menomonee Falls Police Department has identified a suspect wanted for credit card fraud.The fraud happened at a Domino's Pizza on Thursday, March 19 around 6 p.m. Police say a suspect used a stolen credit number online to make a purchase.The investigation remains ongoing.

Residents urged to stop calling 911, going to ER for non-emergency COVID-19 symptoms

WAUKESHA -- Waukesha County residents are being asked to avoid calling 911 or going to the emergency room unless they are experiencing a life-safety emergency.According to the Waukesha County Office of the County Executive, the first step to address most health concerns that may be related to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is to call your doctor or healthcare provider for medical information or call 211 to be connected with non-profit or government services."Hospitals, doctors offices, and public health providers are experiencing unprecedented call volume from the public.

Menomonee Falls PD seeks suspect who allegedly stole $500+ of perfume from Kohl's

MENOMONEE FALLS -- Menomonee Falls police are asking for public assistance identifying and locating a suspect involved in an alleged theft from a Kohl's department store on Friday, March 13.Police say the suspect was last seen fleeing the store -- located near Appleton Avenue and County Line Road -- on foot, heading west on County Line Road after stealing $556.80 worth of women's perfume.

Fundraiser started for victims of Waukesha stabbings

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.

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.

Police ID suspect involved in hit-and-run of unattended vehicle at Woodman's in Menomonee Falls

MENOMONEE FALLS -- The Menomonee Falls Police Department has identified a suspect involved in a hit-and-run accident that occurred Tuesday morning, March 3 at Woodman's on Highway 145.

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.

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 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 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 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 police respond to 'mini muffin' mishap

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.

New Berlin police warn of spam phone calls from Publisher's Clearing House

NEW BERLIN -- New Berlin police are alerting citizens about spam phone calls from Publisher's Clearing House.Officials noted in a Facebook post that during a phone conversation, the suspect reports that you won a large sum of money.

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.