"Such a shock:" New Berlin police conduct investigation; 2 people in their 70s dead
NEW BERLIN -- The New Berlin Police Department is conducting a death investigation after an elderly man and woman were found dead inside their New Berlin home on Hickory Trail on Wednesday, November 23rd -- each suffering from a gunshot wound.
NEW BERLIN -- The New Berlin Police Department is conducting a death investigation after an elderly man and woman were found dead inside their New Berlin home on Hickory Trail on Wednesday, November 23rd -- each suffering from a gunshot wound.
71-year-old convicted sex offender released in Waukesha County -- and he is homeless
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Waukesha police and sheriff's officials are alerting the public about the release of a convicted sex offender -- who is now homeless.71-year-old Stanley Blodgett was released on Tuesday, November 22nd.Officials say Blodgett was required to complete a face-to-face registration at the Waukesha County Sheriff’s Department and Waukesha Police Department.Blodgett will be a lifetime sex offender registrant and also on GPS monitoring.If he violates the terms of his lifetime registry or GPS conditions, he will be taken into custody.Blodgett’s convictions were in 1963, 1981, and 1996.In 1996, he was convicted of first degree sexual assault of a child.Officials said this in a statement:
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Waukesha police and sheriff's officials are alerting the public about the release of a convicted sex offender -- who is now homeless.71-year-old Stanley Blodgett was released on Tuesday, November 22nd.Officials say Blodgett was required to complete a face-to-face registration at the Waukesha County Sheriff’s Department and Waukesha Police Department.Blodgett will be a lifetime sex offender registrant and also on GPS monitoring.If he violates the terms of his lifetime registry or GPS conditions, he will be taken into custody.Blodgett’s convictions were in 1963, 1981, and 1996.In 1996, he was convicted of first degree sexual assault of a child.Officials said this in a statement:
"Most of us just went silent:" Teen driver dead, 2 injured following crash in Pewaukee
PEWAUKEE -- A Waukesha County community is mourning the loss of 17-year-old Brielle Beres, who died in a crash in Pewaukee early Monday morning, November 21st.
PEWAUKEE -- A Waukesha County community is mourning the loss of 17-year-old Brielle Beres, who died in a crash in Pewaukee early Monday morning, November 21st.
Waukesha County: Crash on I-94 eastbound diverts drivers to County F
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Authorities responded to a rollover crash on I-94 eastbound in Waukesha County Saturday, November 19th.Drivers were diverted onto County Highway F while officials assisted at the scene.The crash is believed to have been due to the slippery roads.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Authorities responded to a rollover crash on I-94 eastbound in Waukesha County Saturday, November 19th.Drivers were diverted onto County Highway F while officials assisted at the scene.The crash is believed to have been due to the slippery roads.
Man in his 30s, believed homeless, struck by train in Waukesha
WAUKESHA -- A man in his 30s, believed homeless, was taken to the hospital after he was struck by a train Tuesday, November 15th in Waukesha.Police say this happened at the dead end of Carroll Street between East Avenue and Barstow Street.The victim was not a student at the nearby Carroll University.The circumstances surrounding this incident are under investigation.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates on this developing story.
WAUKESHA -- A man in his 30s, believed homeless, was taken to the hospital after he was struck by a train Tuesday, November 15th in Waukesha.Police say this happened at the dead end of Carroll Street between East Avenue and Barstow Street.The victim was not a student at the nearby Carroll University.The circumstances surrounding this incident are under investigation.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates on this developing story.
Suspects sought: Brookfield police investigate theft of tires, rims from dealership
BROOKFIELD -- Brookfield police are investigating after two unknown suspects removed four tires and rims from a vehicle at the Dodge City dealership in Brookfield.It happened around 11:00 p.m. Monday, November 14th.According to police, two unknown suspects removed four Michelin tires, size 235 55 R 19 and 19 X 7.5 polished aluminum wheels from a white 2015 Dodge Charger.
BROOKFIELD -- Brookfield police are investigating after two unknown suspects removed four tires and rims from a vehicle at the Dodge City dealership in Brookfield.It happened around 11:00 p.m. Monday, November 14th.According to police, two unknown suspects removed four Michelin tires, size 235 55 R 19 and 19 X 7.5 polished aluminum wheels from a white 2015 Dodge Charger.
12-year-old girl missing from Town of Lisbon found safe
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department say a 12-year-old girl, reported missing from the Town of Lisbon has been FOUND SAFE.Sheriff's officials said Ayana Phelps is home as of Thursday night.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department say a 12-year-old girl, reported missing from the Town of Lisbon has been FOUND SAFE.Sheriff's officials said Ayana Phelps is home as of Thursday night.
Voters deal with long lines in Waukesha County before polling locations open on Election Day
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Waukesha County traditionally sees high voter turnout.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Waukesha County traditionally sees high voter turnout.
Man accused of breaking into ex's home while she was sleeping, threatening her with knife
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- A Racine man has been charged, accused of breaking into the home of his ex-girlfriend, and attacking her and a man at the home in New Berlin.It happened early on Saturday, November 5th at an apartment building on S.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- A Racine man has been charged, accused of breaking into the home of his ex-girlfriend, and attacking her and a man at the home in New Berlin.It happened early on Saturday, November 5th at an apartment building on S.
Targeted by thieves: Waukesha police investigate series of vehicle break-ins
WAUKESHA -- The Waukesha Police Department is investigating a series of vehicle break-ins that occurred early Saturday morning, November 5th.According to police, a number of items had been stolen and since recovered by the Waukesha Police Department.
WAUKESHA -- The Waukesha Police Department is investigating a series of vehicle break-ins that occurred early Saturday morning, November 5th.According to police, a number of items had been stolen and since recovered by the Waukesha Police Department.
"He's blowing all the red lights:" Officials release audio calls from wild police chase spanning 3 counties
MILWAUKEE -- It was a wild chase spanning three counties Tuesday, November 1st, and FOX6 News has received police audio calls from that day.
MILWAUKEE -- It was a wild chase spanning three counties Tuesday, November 1st, and FOX6 News has received police audio calls from that day.
Recognize them? Brookfield police seek man, woman accused of stealing wallets from elderly women
BROOKFIELD -- Brookfield police are seeking suspects -- a man and a woman -- after two elderly women had their wallets stolen while shopping.
BROOKFIELD -- Brookfield police are seeking suspects -- a man and a woman -- after two elderly women had their wallets stolen while shopping.
Accused in head-on, wrong-way crash, Hartford woman told police she "doesn't normally drink"
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- 43-year-old Amy Hess of Hartford has been charged in connection with a wrong-way crash that happened Friday, October 21st in Brookfield.The head-on crash happened shortly after 11:30 p.m.Police say Hess was headed westbound in the eastbound lanes of Capitol Drive, just west of Mitchell Park Drive.A 23-year-old Milwaukee County man suffered non-life threatening injuries in the crash.Hess now faces one count of OWI, first offense.According to a criminal complaint, police observed a strong odor of alcohol emitting from Hess following the crash.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- 43-year-old Amy Hess of Hartford has been charged in connection with a wrong-way crash that happened Friday, October 21st in Brookfield.The head-on crash happened shortly after 11:30 p.m.Police say Hess was headed westbound in the eastbound lanes of Capitol Drive, just west of Mitchell Park Drive.A 23-year-old Milwaukee County man suffered non-life threatening injuries in the crash.Hess now faces one count of OWI, first offense.According to a criminal complaint, police observed a strong odor of alcohol emitting from Hess following the crash.
Waukesha County: Single-vehicle rollover accident on I-94 near Barker Road causes backups
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Waukesha County officials responded to a single-vehicle rollover accident that took place on I-94 eastbound near Barker Road near Brookfield, Friday evening, October 21st.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Waukesha County officials responded to a single-vehicle rollover accident that took place on I-94 eastbound near Barker Road near Brookfield, Friday evening, October 21st.
Wanted by Brookfield police: Two men suspected for credit card fraud
BROOKFIELD -- Brookfield police hope you can help them identify a couple of suspects in a credit card fraud case.Officials say the two subjects walked into the CVS Pharmacy on Bluemound Rd.
BROOKFIELD -- Brookfield police hope you can help them identify a couple of suspects in a credit card fraud case.Officials say the two subjects walked into the CVS Pharmacy on Bluemound Rd.
Train strikes vehicle at Brookfield railroad crossing
BROOKFIELD -- A Canadian Pacific train struck a vehicle at a railroad crossing on Brookfield Rd.
BROOKFIELD -- A Canadian Pacific train struck a vehicle at a railroad crossing on Brookfield Rd.
"We Back the Badge" signs on sale to benefit Waukesha County Explorers program
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- The Explorers are selling "We Back the Badge" signs in Waukesha County.The signs cost $10 -- and all proceeds will be going to the Explorer program.The signs will be available at one of the three following locations:Waukesha County Sheriff's Department515 W.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- The Explorers are selling "We Back the Badge" signs in Waukesha County.The signs cost $10 -- and all proceeds will be going to the Explorer program.The signs will be available at one of the three following locations:Waukesha County Sheriff's Department515 W.
Waukesha County man wins $1M from scratch ticket bought at Woodman's
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- A Waukesha County man has become a millionaire after winning a Royal Millions scratch ticket.According to a news release, Ronald Alvarez of Dousman purchased the ticket at Woodman's Food Market located in Sun Prairie, and redeemed the scratch ticket worth $1 million!After taxes, Alvarez will be taking home more than $673,000.Retailers who sell winning tickets over $599 receive an incentive of 2% of the winning ticket amount up to $100,000.There are total of three $1 million grand prizes in the Royal Millions scratch game -- one $1 million grand prize is still available.In addition to the three grand prizes, players can win anywhere from $30 to $50,000.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- A Waukesha County man has become a millionaire after winning a Royal Millions scratch ticket.According to a news release, Ronald Alvarez of Dousman purchased the ticket at Woodman's Food Market located in Sun Prairie, and redeemed the scratch ticket worth $1 million!After taxes, Alvarez will be taking home more than $673,000.Retailers who sell winning tickets over $599 receive an incentive of 2% of the winning ticket amount up to $100,000.There are total of three $1 million grand prizes in the Royal Millions scratch game -- one $1 million grand prize is still available.In addition to the three grand prizes, players can win anywhere from $30 to $50,000.
36-year-old inmate released in error from Waukesha County Jail turns himself in
WAUKESHA -- A search underway on this Thursday, October 6th for a Waukesha County Jail inmate has ended.
WAUKESHA -- A search underway on this Thursday, October 6th for a Waukesha County Jail inmate has ended.
Waukesha hires lead contractor for $206M Lake Michigan water project
WAUKESHA -- Waukesha has hired a primary contractor for its $206 million project to access water in Lake Michigan.Chicago engineering firm "Greeley & Hansen" will led the way on the project, which is expected to take five years to complete.The plan is to build pipelines to connect Waukesha to Oak Creek's water pipes, and a return system into the Root River which will carry the water back into Lake Michigan.CLICK HERE for more on this story via the Milwaukee Business Journal.
WAUKESHA -- Waukesha has hired a primary contractor for its $206 million project to access water in Lake Michigan.Chicago engineering firm "Greeley & Hansen" will led the way on the project, which is expected to take five years to complete.The plan is to build pipelines to connect Waukesha to Oak Creek's water pipes, and a return system into the Root River which will carry the water back into Lake Michigan.CLICK HERE for more on this story via the Milwaukee Business Journal.