41-year-old New Berlin woman takes police on wild chase; punches officer in the face
NEW BERLIN -- A traffic stop turns dangerous.
NEW BERLIN -- A traffic stop turns dangerous.
New Berlin woman arrested for OWI, battery to officer after pursuit through Germantown, Richfield
WASHINGTON COUNTY -- A New Berlin woman was arrested in her own driveway after allegedly leading authorities on a wild chase that began in Germantown early Thursday, August 11th.Around 12:15 a.m. Thursday, a deputy on patrol heard a Germantown police officer conducting a traffic stop in the area of Highway 167 and I-41 request a second squad to the scene.The deputy was nearby, and responded to the scene to assist.As the deputy was exciting his squad car, Washington County Sheriff's officials say the deputy saw the suspect vehicle flee the scene at a high rate of speed.The suspect vehicle was pursued for several miles through Germantown until the operator's driving became too dangerous to continue the pursuit.The suspect vehicle was later found in the Cabela's parking lot in Richfield.
WASHINGTON COUNTY -- A New Berlin woman was arrested in her own driveway after allegedly leading authorities on a wild chase that began in Germantown early Thursday, August 11th.Around 12:15 a.m. Thursday, a deputy on patrol heard a Germantown police officer conducting a traffic stop in the area of Highway 167 and I-41 request a second squad to the scene.The deputy was nearby, and responded to the scene to assist.As the deputy was exciting his squad car, Washington County Sheriff's officials say the deputy saw the suspect vehicle flee the scene at a high rate of speed.The suspect vehicle was pursued for several miles through Germantown until the operator's driving became too dangerous to continue the pursuit.The suspect vehicle was later found in the Cabela's parking lot in Richfield.
Mukwonago man killed when his motorcycle was struck by car head-on
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Waukesha County Sheriff's officials say one person was killed in a crash involving two vehicles and two motorcycles that happened on Friday night, August 5th.The call for this incident came in around 11:30 p.m. for the crash on County Highway NN, west of Jericho Drive in Eagle.Sheriff's officials say it was reported that a vehicle headed westbound on Highway NN attempted to pass another westbound vehicle.Two motorcycles were headed eastbound when the passing vehicle struck the lead motorcycle head-on.The driver of the lead motorcycle, a 52-year-old Mark Galluzzo of Mukwonago, suffered serious injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.The driver of the second motorcycle, a 46-year-old Town of Vernon man was taken to the hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.The driver of the striking vehicle, a 19-year-old Palmyra woman, was taken to the hospital for treatment of minor injuries.County Highway NN was closed for several hours while the Waukesha County Sheriff’s Department conducted the investigation.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Waukesha County Sheriff's officials say one person was killed in a crash involving two vehicles and two motorcycles that happened on Friday night, August 5th.The call for this incident came in around 11:30 p.m. for the crash on County Highway NN, west of Jericho Drive in Eagle.Sheriff's officials say it was reported that a vehicle headed westbound on Highway NN attempted to pass another westbound vehicle.Two motorcycles were headed eastbound when the passing vehicle struck the lead motorcycle head-on.The driver of the lead motorcycle, a 52-year-old Mark Galluzzo of Mukwonago, suffered serious injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.The driver of the second motorcycle, a 46-year-old Town of Vernon man was taken to the hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.The driver of the striking vehicle, a 19-year-old Palmyra woman, was taken to the hospital for treatment of minor injuries.County Highway NN was closed for several hours while the Waukesha County Sheriff’s Department conducted the investigation.
Florida man hurt in parachuting accident at boat launch in Merton
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department say a 54-year-old man from Florida was hurt in a parachuting accident Saturday, August 6th.It happened around 4:15 p.m. in Merton.Sheriff's officials responded to the Lake Keesus boat launch in Merton for a report of a parachuter that crashed.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department say a 54-year-old man from Florida was hurt in a parachuting accident Saturday, August 6th.It happened around 4:15 p.m. in Merton.Sheriff's officials responded to the Lake Keesus boat launch in Merton for a report of a parachuter that crashed.
Menomonee Falls police seek person who stole empty semi trailer from storage lot
MENOMONEE FALLS -- The Menomonee Falls Police Department is on the lookout for a semi trailer that was stolen from a storage lot on Woodale Dr.A Wisconsin Crime Alert Network notice on the theft indicates someone removed the empty semi trailer from the lot on Woodale Dr.
MENOMONEE FALLS -- The Menomonee Falls Police Department is on the lookout for a semi trailer that was stolen from a storage lot on Woodale Dr.A Wisconsin Crime Alert Network notice on the theft indicates someone removed the empty semi trailer from the lot on Woodale Dr.
"It means a lot to us:" Kids hand out goody bags to Menomonee Falls officers
MENOMONEE FALLS -- A group of kids in Menomonee Falls may not be big, but they came up with a big idea to give back!On Saturday, July 30th dozens of children assembled goody bags as a token of their appreciation and surprised police officers with the Menomonee Falls Police Department with them.There were enough bags for all 70 dispatchers and officers, loaded with snacks and thank you cards.PHOTO GALLERYThe most surprising part, a five-year-old boy organized the surprise event!"It's pretty cool, just the fact that he recognizes some of the things going on today, it means a lot to us.
MENOMONEE FALLS -- A group of kids in Menomonee Falls may not be big, but they came up with a big idea to give back!On Saturday, July 30th dozens of children assembled goody bags as a token of their appreciation and surprised police officers with the Menomonee Falls Police Department with them.There were enough bags for all 70 dispatchers and officers, loaded with snacks and thank you cards.PHOTO GALLERYThe most surprising part, a five-year-old boy organized the surprise event!"It's pretty cool, just the fact that he recognizes some of the things going on today, it means a lot to us.
Waukesha police: Missing 8-year-old boy found safe
WAUKESHA -- Waukesha police said Thursday night, July 28th a missing eight-year-old boy has been found safe.There were concerns for Jaquan Lewis, who, police said, left his home near Hinman Avenue and Harvey Avenue Thursday evening on his bicycle after an argument with his mother.Again -- Lewis has been located, and he is safe.
WAUKESHA -- Waukesha police said Thursday night, July 28th a missing eight-year-old boy has been found safe.There were concerns for Jaquan Lewis, who, police said, left his home near Hinman Avenue and Harvey Avenue Thursday evening on his bicycle after an argument with his mother.Again -- Lewis has been located, and he is safe.
Waukesha Co. Sheriff's Department: Event staff requested Post reporter be escorted from Pence rally
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department want to make it very clear: Their deputies did not remove a Washington Post reporter from the Gov.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department want to make it very clear: Their deputies did not remove a Washington Post reporter from the Gov.
Gov. Mike Pence in Waukesha: "The goal is to defeat Hillary Clinton; we're going to work hard"
WAUKESHA -- It’s arguably the “red” heart of the Republican Party in Wisconsin, and on Wednesday night, July 27th, Waukesha played host to the first solo campaign stop of Gov.
WAUKESHA -- It’s arguably the “red” heart of the Republican Party in Wisconsin, and on Wednesday night, July 27th, Waukesha played host to the first solo campaign stop of Gov.
"Very exciting:" Republican Party volunteers gear up for appearance by Gov. Mike Pence in Waukesha
WAUKESHA -- Donald Trump's running mate, Indiana Gov.
WAUKESHA -- Donald Trump's running mate, Indiana Gov.
2 college football players from Michigan, Nebraska killed in crash in Waukesha Co.; Louisiana player hurt
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department say two young men from out-of-state -- college football players -- were killed, and a third was hurt on Saturday night, July 23rd in a crash in the Town of Merton.It happened around 11:45 p.m. on Beaver Lake Road near Beaver View Road in Merton.Officials say an investigation has revealed a vehicle was traveling westbound on Beaver Lake Road when the driver lost control on wet pavement.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department say two young men from out-of-state -- college football players -- were killed, and a third was hurt on Saturday night, July 23rd in a crash in the Town of Merton.It happened around 11:45 p.m. on Beaver Lake Road near Beaver View Road in Merton.Officials say an investigation has revealed a vehicle was traveling westbound on Beaver Lake Road when the driver lost control on wet pavement.
All persons accounted for at Fox Brook County Park; nobody missing in water
BROOKFIELD -- The Waukesha County Sheriff's Department tells FOX6 News everyone is accounted for at Fox Brook County Park in Brookfield.Officials say an adult had reported that they saw a child about 12 years old in the water.
BROOKFIELD -- The Waukesha County Sheriff's Department tells FOX6 News everyone is accounted for at Fox Brook County Park in Brookfield.Officials say an adult had reported that they saw a child about 12 years old in the water.
Waukesha police respond to "disorderly person" complaint, one in custody
WAUKESHA -- There was a heavy police presence at a Waukesha apartment complex Friday morning, July 22nd.Police tell FOX6 News they were called out to the Kendal Hill Apartments following a "disorderly person" call.Officials say one person has been taken into custody and say "there's no apparent threat to the community at this time."No additional details have been released.
WAUKESHA -- There was a heavy police presence at a Waukesha apartment complex Friday morning, July 22nd.Police tell FOX6 News they were called out to the Kendal Hill Apartments following a "disorderly person" call.Officials say one person has been taken into custody and say "there's no apparent threat to the community at this time."No additional details have been released.
"Dehydration is a really big concern:" Hebron House open for those looking to cool off in Waukesha
WAUKESHA -- The National Weather Service has downgraded the excessive heat WARNING to a heat ADVISORY -- which is now in effect until 7:00 p.m. on Friday, July 22nd.
WAUKESHA -- The National Weather Service has downgraded the excessive heat WARNING to a heat ADVISORY -- which is now in effect until 7:00 p.m. on Friday, July 22nd.
12-year-old bicyclist seriously injured after being struck by vehicle in Pewaukee
PEWAUKEE -- A 12-year-old girl from Pewaukee sustained serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle while she was riding her bicycle Tuesday morning, July 19th.
PEWAUKEE -- A 12-year-old girl from Pewaukee sustained serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle while she was riding her bicycle Tuesday morning, July 19th.
1 killed, 1 seriously hurt in head-on crash on I-94 in Delafield
DELAFIELD -- Officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department say one person was killed, and one person was seriously injured in a crash that happened on I-94 west of County Highway SS in Delafield Tuesday evening, July 19th.It happened around 5:30 p.m. It was reported that a vehicle headed westbound on I-94 crossed the median into eastbound traffic and a head-on crash occurred.An investigation has revealed an 18-year-old woman from Waukesha was headed westbound when her vehicle crashed head-on into a vehicle headed eastbound -- driven by a 22-year-old Delafield woman.A 67-year-old woman, a passenger in the westbound vehicle driven by the Waukesha woman was pronounced dead at Froedtert Hospital.
DELAFIELD -- Officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department say one person was killed, and one person was seriously injured in a crash that happened on I-94 west of County Highway SS in Delafield Tuesday evening, July 19th.It happened around 5:30 p.m. It was reported that a vehicle headed westbound on I-94 crossed the median into eastbound traffic and a head-on crash occurred.An investigation has revealed an 18-year-old woman from Waukesha was headed westbound when her vehicle crashed head-on into a vehicle headed eastbound -- driven by a 22-year-old Delafield woman.A 67-year-old woman, a passenger in the westbound vehicle driven by the Waukesha woman was pronounced dead at Froedtert Hospital.
'Cops and Bobbers' brings out the best in officers, children with disabilities
MENOMONEE FALLS -- In the best-case scenario, police officers and members of the community are partners.
MENOMONEE FALLS -- In the best-case scenario, police officers and members of the community are partners.
Bicyclist dies after collision with semi in the City of Pewaukee
PEWAUKEE -- The Waukesha County Sheriff's Department is investigating a collision between a bicycle in a semi in the City of Pewaukee on Monday afternoon, July 11th.
PEWAUKEE -- The Waukesha County Sheriff's Department is investigating a collision between a bicycle in a semi in the City of Pewaukee on Monday afternoon, July 11th.
Do you know this man? Waukesha police need your help to identify bank robbery witness
WAUKESHA -- Waukesha police want to talk to him, a man who may have witnessed a violent crime downtown.
WAUKESHA -- Waukesha police want to talk to him, a man who may have witnessed a violent crime downtown.
Developing: FBI agents at home on Northview Road in Waukesha for several hours
WAUKESHA -- The FBI on Thursday morning, June 30th were on scene at a home in Waukesha -- on Northview Road, near Emslie Drive.FBI officials have not returned multiple calls from FOX6 News for information regarding this incident.
WAUKESHA -- The FBI on Thursday morning, June 30th were on scene at a home in Waukesha -- on Northview Road, near Emslie Drive.FBI officials have not returned multiple calls from FOX6 News for information regarding this incident.