16-year-old Derrick Slawnikowski, missing from Delafield, located unharmed
WAUKESHA -- Officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department said Tuesday night, June 28th a missing 16-year-old boy has been located unharmed.On Monday, June 27th, Derrick Slawnikowski was reported missing from his residence in the Town of Delafield.It was reported that Slawnikowski was last seen on Sunday, June 26th at approximately 8:15 p.m. when he went up to his room.Sheriff's officials thank everyone who helped spread the word in this case.
WAUKESHA -- Officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department said Tuesday night, June 28th a missing 16-year-old boy has been located unharmed.On Monday, June 27th, Derrick Slawnikowski was reported missing from his residence in the Town of Delafield.It was reported that Slawnikowski was last seen on Sunday, June 26th at approximately 8:15 p.m. when he went up to his room.Sheriff's officials thank everyone who helped spread the word in this case.
Menomonee Falls P.D.: Search for suspect who exposed himself to juveniles
MENOMONEE FALLS -- Menomonee Falls police released a crime alert this week -- after an incident on Wednesday, June 22nd.The alert indicates that around 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, an unknown heavyset male, white, early 20s, short hair, short in height, no facial hair, exposed his genitals to juveniles who were walking near Kenwood Boulevard and Hayes Avenue.Officials say the suspect briefly stopped his gray, newer model convertible to ask for directions prior to exposing himself.
MENOMONEE FALLS -- Menomonee Falls police released a crime alert this week -- after an incident on Wednesday, June 22nd.The alert indicates that around 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, an unknown heavyset male, white, early 20s, short hair, short in height, no facial hair, exposed his genitals to juveniles who were walking near Kenwood Boulevard and Hayes Avenue.Officials say the suspect briefly stopped his gray, newer model convertible to ask for directions prior to exposing himself.
"Big deal:" For current, prospective Waukesha residents, approval of water plan long time coming
WAUKESHA -- It was a vote nearly 15 years in the making.
WAUKESHA -- It was a vote nearly 15 years in the making.
"It's gonna affect everything:" Some in Racine concerned over proposal to divert water from lake for Waukesha
WAUKESHA -- The city of Waukesha needs water -- and the effort to get it is involving eight states that border the Great Lakes.
WAUKESHA -- The city of Waukesha needs water -- and the effort to get it is involving eight states that border the Great Lakes.
Waukesha Co. K-9 "Gordy" to retire at age nine; deputies hope you can help raise money for replacement
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- His job is to keep drugs and offenders off the streets in Waukesha County, but in a matter of months, K-9 Officer Gordy will be retiring.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- His job is to keep drugs and offenders off the streets in Waukesha County, but in a matter of months, K-9 Officer Gordy will be retiring.
New Berlin K-9 Officer "Condor" praised for helping officers track and nab burglary suspect
NEW BERLIN -- New Berlin Police Department K-9 Officer "Condor" is getting credit for helping to nab a burglary suspect.Early on Monday, June 6th, a homeowner confronted a burglar in his garage and called police.Condor led officers through backyards, wooded areas and along the streets -- eventually finding the suspect in a motor home -- one-third of a mile away!The suspect was taken to jail.
NEW BERLIN -- New Berlin Police Department K-9 Officer "Condor" is getting credit for helping to nab a burglary suspect.Early on Monday, June 6th, a homeowner confronted a burglar in his garage and called police.Condor led officers through backyards, wooded areas and along the streets -- eventually finding the suspect in a motor home -- one-third of a mile away!The suspect was taken to jail.
$15K cash bond for Mark Hunkins, accused of fleeing officers while naked and allegedly high on drugs
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Charges were filed on Tuesday, June 7th against 29-year-old Mark Hunkins -- accused of fleeing officers while naked and allegedly high on drugs on June 1st.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Charges were filed on Tuesday, June 7th against 29-year-old Mark Hunkins -- accused of fleeing officers while naked and allegedly high on drugs on June 1st.
"A great opportunity:" Elected officials in Waukesha get a lesson in firefighting
WAUKESHA -- Waukesha County fights hundreds of fires every year and Saturday, elected officials got to see if they could handle the heat of being a firefighter.
WAUKESHA -- Waukesha County fights hundreds of fires every year and Saturday, elected officials got to see if they could handle the heat of being a firefighter.
Westbound traffic from I-94 to Moreland in Waukesha temporarily blocked after four-vehicle crash
WAUKESHA -- Westbound traffic from I-94 to Moreland Boulevard was blocked on Thursday evening, June 2nd following a crash involving four vehicles.It happened at the intersection at Moreland Boulevard and Kossow Road shortly before 7:30 p.m.The scene was cleared shortly before 8:30 p.m.It's unclear whether anyone was hurt.
WAUKESHA -- Westbound traffic from I-94 to Moreland Boulevard was blocked on Thursday evening, June 2nd following a crash involving four vehicles.It happened at the intersection at Moreland Boulevard and Kossow Road shortly before 7:30 p.m.The scene was cleared shortly before 8:30 p.m.It's unclear whether anyone was hurt.
Busted in the buff! Police arrest naked man after pursuit on streets, Fox River
WAUKESHA -- A wild pursuit in Waukesha took an even crazier turn Wednesday, June 1st when the suspect jumped into the Fox River.
WAUKESHA -- A wild pursuit in Waukesha took an even crazier turn Wednesday, June 1st when the suspect jumped into the Fox River.
64-year-old convicted sex offender to be released in Waukesha, and he will be homeless
WAUKESHA -- Waukesha police and officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department are alerting the public ahead of the release of a sex offender into the community. 64-year-old Rickie Nickerson will be released on Tuesday, June 6th.
WAUKESHA -- Waukesha police and officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department are alerting the public ahead of the release of a sex offender into the community. 64-year-old Rickie Nickerson will be released on Tuesday, June 6th.
Officials: Sussex firefighter accused of driving fire engine while drunk
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- An on-duty firefighter is accused of driving a fire engine while drunk.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- An on-duty firefighter is accused of driving a fire engine while drunk.
Menomonee Falls police investigating security breach at Menomonee Falls High School
MENOMONEE FALLS -- Menomonee Falls police are investigating a break-in that happened at Menomonee Falls High School overnight.On Tuesday, May 31st, Menomonee Falls High School Principal Corey Golla sent a letter to parents explaining that someone used a key to access all rooms -- including those with private materials in them.School officials believe this was only a prank, but senior students were warned about having their graduate privileges taken away if they were involved, or if the pranks continue.Below is the letter from Principal Golla:
MENOMONEE FALLS -- Menomonee Falls police are investigating a break-in that happened at Menomonee Falls High School overnight.On Tuesday, May 31st, Menomonee Falls High School Principal Corey Golla sent a letter to parents explaining that someone used a key to access all rooms -- including those with private materials in them.School officials believe this was only a prank, but senior students were warned about having their graduate privileges taken away if they were involved, or if the pranks continue.Below is the letter from Principal Golla:
Milwaukee man accused of attacking two others at New Berlin's Ridge Cinema
WAUKESHA -- 24-year-old Jan Flodr of Milwaukee faces multiple charges for an alleged incident that happened at the Marcus Ridge Cinema in New Berlin on Friday, May 27th.Flodr faces the following charges:
WAUKESHA -- 24-year-old Jan Flodr of Milwaukee faces multiple charges for an alleged incident that happened at the Marcus Ridge Cinema in New Berlin on Friday, May 27th.Flodr faces the following charges:
Waukesha County Sheriff's detectives out on Okauchee Lake this Memorial Day weekend to keep you safe
OKAUCHEE LAKE -- Officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department spent the Memorial Day weekend like many in Wisconsin -- on a boat.
OKAUCHEE LAKE -- Officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department spent the Memorial Day weekend like many in Wisconsin -- on a boat.
Body cameras are coming to Racine County, but deputies will not be only ones wearing them
RACINE -- Body cameras are coming to another law enforcement agency in southeast Wisconsin.
RACINE -- Body cameras are coming to another law enforcement agency in southeast Wisconsin.
Formal charges filed against 19-year-old Niikwame Bell after shooting near Bugline Trail in Sussex
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Charges have now been filed against 19-year-old Niikwame Bell of Milwaukee in connection with a shooting that happened on Saturday, May 14th near the Bugline Trail in Sussex.Bell faces one count of manufacturing/delivering THC (less than 200 grams), as party to a crime, and one count of maintaining a drug trafficking place.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Charges have now been filed against 19-year-old Niikwame Bell of Milwaukee in connection with a shooting that happened on Saturday, May 14th near the Bugline Trail in Sussex.Bell faces one count of manufacturing/delivering THC (less than 200 grams), as party to a crime, and one count of maintaining a drug trafficking place.
Great Lakes group gives preliminary approval of Waukesha's water request
WAUKESHA — Representatives of Great Lakes states and provinces have given preliminary approval to a precedent-setting request by a Wisconsin city to draw water from Lake Michigan.City officials want to take water from Lake Michigan and return the treated waste water to the lake.The regional group, which includes eight states and two Canadian provinces, agreed that the water diversion application by the City of Waukesha complies with a Great Lakes protection compact if certain conditions are met, including an average limit of 8.2 million gallons a day.Minnesota abstained from voting during a conference call Wednesday, May 18th.The DNR says Waukesha's current system, which draws water from an aquifer, isn't sustainable and vulnerable to contamination.Waukesha Mayor Shawn Reilly issued the following statement on this matter:
WAUKESHA — Representatives of Great Lakes states and provinces have given preliminary approval to a precedent-setting request by a Wisconsin city to draw water from Lake Michigan.City officials want to take water from Lake Michigan and return the treated waste water to the lake.The regional group, which includes eight states and two Canadian provinces, agreed that the water diversion application by the City of Waukesha complies with a Great Lakes protection compact if certain conditions are met, including an average limit of 8.2 million gallons a day.Minnesota abstained from voting during a conference call Wednesday, May 18th.The DNR says Waukesha's current system, which draws water from an aquifer, isn't sustainable and vulnerable to contamination.Waukesha Mayor Shawn Reilly issued the following statement on this matter:
Suspected reckless driver taken to the hospital via Flight for Life after rear-ending semi
WAUKESHA -- Waukesha police say a suspected reckless driver was hurt when he crashed his vehicle into a semi in Waukesha on Tuesday, May 17th.Police say shortly before noon, 911 calls came in regarding a reckless driver headed into Waukesha on Pewaukee Road.Shortly thereafter, police learned there had been a crash near North and Madison.Police say the vehicle observed by the original callers was traveling at a high rate of speed when it rear-ended a semi.
WAUKESHA -- Waukesha police say a suspected reckless driver was hurt when he crashed his vehicle into a semi in Waukesha on Tuesday, May 17th.Police say shortly before noon, 911 calls came in regarding a reckless driver headed into Waukesha on Pewaukee Road.Shortly thereafter, police learned there had been a crash near North and Madison.Police say the vehicle observed by the original callers was traveling at a high rate of speed when it rear-ended a semi.
Shooting of teenager near Bugline Trail in Sussex allegedly followed drug deal; two in custody
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Two people are in custody in connection with a shooting that happened near the Bugline Trail in Sussex on Saturday, May 14th.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Two people are in custody in connection with a shooting that happened near the Bugline Trail in Sussex on Saturday, May 14th.