Dump truck takes down power lines in rollover crash near Elmwood School in New Berlin

NEW BERLIN -- A dump truck took down power lines when it rolled over Tuesday afternoon, June 5 near Elmwood Elementary School in New Berlin.New Berlin police said Sunny Slope Road was shut down between College Avenue and Grange Avenue as a result of the crash and the wires down.They're advising anyone needing to reach the school to enter from the north of the school on Sunny Slope.

Waukesha County Sheriff's Department welcomes newest K-9, Titus

WAUKESHA COUNTY -- The Waukesha County Sheriff's Department on Sunday, June 3 welcomed a new deputy to the force!The department's newest member is K-9 Deputy Titus -- a 19-month-old Belgian Malinois from Holland.

Police need help identifying 2 suspects after retail theft at Woodman's in Menomonee Falls

MENOMONEE FALLS -- Menomonee Falls police need help identifying two of three suspects accused in a retail theft incident at Woodman's on Highway 145.It happened on Thursday morning, May 24, around 2 a.m.Police said the three suspects arrived at the store together.

Police look to identify suspect accused of assaulting employee at McDonald's in Menomonee Falls

MENOMONEE FALLS -- Menomonee Falls police need help identifying a suspect accused of assaulting an employee at the McDonald's restaurant near Pilgrim and Silver Spring.It happened just before noon on April 26.Police said the suspect went behind the counter at the restaurant and into the manager's office, where he physically assaulted the employee.

Ex-Carroll instructor who allegedly called alleged Parkland shooter 'his hero' sentenced to time served

WAUKESHA -- An ex-Carroll University adjunct instructor, accused of making statements to indicate Nikolas Cruz, the alleged Parkland, Florida school shooter is "his hero" during an employment dispute with the university has been sentenced to time served in the case against him.Timothy Hoeller, 57, on May 11 was found guilty via an Alford plea of misdemeanor disorderly conduct.

Menomonee Falls: Pair with 2 loaded shopping carts leave Kohl’s without paying

MENOMONEE FALLS --  Menomonee Falls police are searching for a man and woman who allegedly walked out of a Kohl's store with two carts full of merchandise without paying.

Man accused of conspiracy to intimidate a witness: 'If he doesn't show up for court, the case would be dismissed'

WAUKESHA COUNTY -- A Waukesha man is accused of contacting individuals while in jail, in an effort to encourage a victim in his armed robbery case to not show up to court.Diante Smith, 28, of Waukesha faces two counts of conspiracy to commit felony intimidation of a witness, as party to a crime.A criminal complaint notes that Smith was charged with felony armed robbery as party to a crime in January, and upon making his initial appearance in court, cash bond was set at $25,000, with the condition that he commit no further crimes.

Suspect sought after clothing, jewelry stolen from Kohl's in Menomonee Falls

MENOMONEE FALLS --  Menomonee Falls police are asking the public for their help in identifying a suspect wanted in connection with a retail theft that happened May 4 at Kohl's.According to police, around 10:30 p.m. a woman stole several clothing items and jewelry from the store.

Caught on camera: Brookfield police seek suspect after theft from Target

BROOKFIELD -- Brookfield police are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect wanted in connection with a retail theft that happened Sunday, May 6 at Target.According to police, the suspect went to the electronics department and requested two iPad Pros.

'Tired of it:' Waukesha man accused of stabbing wife in back as she grilled out with friends

WAUKESHA -- A Waukesha man is facing attempted homicide charges, accused of stabbing his estranged wife as she grilled out with friends.Javier Cruz, 56, of Waukesha faces one count of attempted first degree intentional homicide, domestic abuse, use of a dangerous weapon.According to a criminal complaint, on Saturday, May 5 around 6:15 p.m., police responded to the area near Moreland and Whiterock for a report of a stabbing.

Illinois man accused of sexual assaulting teenage girl in Waukesha County

WAUKESHA COUNTY-- A 43-year-old Illinois man is charged in Waukesha County with multiple counts related to the alleged sexual assault of a teenage girl.

Sex offender arrested a day after his release in 2016 set to live in an apartment on Main St. in Waukesha

WAUKESHA -- Kenneth McDonald, a convicted sex offender arrested one day after his release in March of 2016 is set for release once again.Waukesha police said Monday, April 30 McDonald will be released on May 1, and live in an apartment on Main St.

Traffic alert: Canadian National train broken down in Waukesha, blocking multiple crossings

WAUKESHA -- Waukesha police are warning motorists of a train that's broken down in the city.The Canadian National train broke down and is blocking many railroad crossings.