Prosecutors: New Berlin man admits to setting 5 fires, 3 at his neighbor's home

Prosecutors: New Berlin man admits to setting 5 fires, 3 at his neighbor's home

MUSKEGO -- A New Berlin man is facing arson charges in connection with five incidents dating back to March in Muskego and New Berlin -- three of them at his neighbor's home.31-year-old Adam Erickson faces three counts of arson of a building without the owner's consent, and two counts of arson of property other than a building.The alleged incidents occurred as follows:

Deputy, another driver hurt when squad, vehicle collided in Waukesha

Deputy, another driver hurt when squad, vehicle collided in Waukesha

WAUKESHA -- A Waukesha County sheriff's deputy and another driver were hurt when the deputy's vehicle and another vehicle collided Tuesday, May 30th.Officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department said around 3:30 p.m., a marked patrol unit was responding to a call for assistance on I-43 in Mukwonago.

New Berlin man accused of taking advantage of "fragile" teen girls pleads not guilty

New Berlin man accused of taking advantage of "fragile" teen girls pleads not guilty

WAUKESHA -- 44-year-old Craig Miller of New Berlin pleaded not guilty and was bound over for trial on Friday, May 26th on multiple charges related to a series of incidents from April 2015 through November 2016.Miller of New Berlin is accused of taking advantage of "fragile" teenage girls across the country -- using his phone and computer to get them to send him nude photos.

Caught on camera: Suspect steals hundreds of dollars worth of graphing calculators

Caught on camera: Suspect steals hundreds of dollars worth of graphing calculators

BROOKFIELD -- Brookfield police hope you can help them in their search for a suspect who stole multiple graphing calculators from the Office Depot on Bluemound Rd.A news alert issued on Friday, May 26th indicates the suspect entered the Office Depot on Saturday, May 20th around 5:45 p.m.Officials say the suspect broke open multiple security boxes containing graphing calculators.

13, 14, 15-year-old suspects arrested after pursuit believed responsible for series of thefts

13, 14, 15-year-old suspects arrested after pursuit believed responsible for series of thefts

MENOMONEE FALLS -- Three young people were taken into custody after a vehicle theft and pursuit in Menomonee Falls, and police say they may have been involved in a series of thefts and attempted thefts prior to the pursuit.Police said around 10:45 a.m. Monday, May 15th, officers were dispatched for vehicle theft that happened near Appleton Avenue and River Crest Drive.An officer spotted the stolen vehicle and a second vehicle, following close behind.

Teenage girl struck by vehicle, suffers life-threatening injuries

Teenage girl struck by vehicle, suffers life-threatening injuries

SUSSEX -- A 17-year-old girl is hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after she was struck by a vehicle in the Village of Sussex on Saturday evening, May 13th.Waukesha County sheriff's deputies and Sussex firefighters responded to the intersection of Highway 164 and Main Street around 8:45 p.m.The girl was taken to Children's Hospital of Wisconsin.Officials say the striking vehicle was driven by a 22-year-old female -- and is believed to have been northbound on Hwy. 164 at the time of the crash.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates on this developing story.

Recognize them? 2 suspects wanted in connection with theft from Woodman's

Recognize them? 2 suspects wanted in connection with theft from Woodman's

MENOMONEE FALLS --  Menomonee Falls  police need your help identifying two suspects wanted in connection with a retail theft incident that occurred at the Woodman's on Highway 145 in Menomonee Falls.It happened around 1 p.m. on Thursday, April 27th.Police say two women filled a shopping card with diapers and toilet paper and fled the store.