Milwaukee WI

Many in Milwaukee are still contemplating the death last week of Corey Durell Ruiz, 38, who was shot and killed by a Madison police officer. The shooting was captured on video, which was released to the public, and witnessed by several bystanders. Madison Police Chief John Patterson has said officers...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — The Milwaukee Common Council voted unanimously Friday to create a tax incremental financing district that will help fund 94 new affordable homes in the Amani neighborhood. Tax Incremental District No. 136, known as the Amani Homeownership Initiative, includes 358 parcels in an area generally bounde

MILWAUKEE - A jury on Friday, July 31, found former Milwaukee city attorney Tearman Spencer guilty of felony misconduct. The jury also found Spencer not guilty of resisting or obstructing an officer, a misdemeanor. Jury selection began on Monday with the jury trial beginning on Tuesday. The jury reached a...

MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee man is wanted for killing father and business owner Keyawn Davis inside his north side smoke shop last Wednesday, July 22. Court records show 39-year-old James Johnson Jr. is charged with first-degree intentional homicide, bail jumping and possession of a firearm by a felon. A warrant for his ar

Nearly four weeks after a fatal Highway 164 crash, the dump truck driver involved says the collision has upended his life. Kim Brown says he was cleared after 22-year-old Noah Bautch was killed, but recurring visions, sleep problems and anxiety have kept him away from work. The official investigation, however, remains

MILWAUKEE - One person died in a stabbing in Milwaukee on Friday evening, July 31. According to the Milwaukee Police Department, just before 7 p.m. a 45-year-old was stabbed in the area of 28th and Greenfield. The stabbing victim was pronounced dead at the scene. MPD tips. What you can...

MILWAUKEE - A man is accused of forcing his way into a 99-year-old woman's Milwaukee home and beating her, the delayed response leading to an internal investigation of emergency dispatch staff, early Monday. Charges filed. In court:. The Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office charged 23-year-old Joseph Macias with

MILWAUKEE–Fire crews responded to reports of a duplex fire in Milwaukee’s Riverwest neighborhood. Milwaukee Firefighters were called out around 8 a.m. Friday, July 31, to a fire on the 2nd floor of a duplex near Holton and North. After the fire was put out, nearby neighbors boarded up...

Waukesha Police shot a 21-year-old man they say had a knife and took a shopper hostage inside the store Thursday night.

A man with Chicago ties reached a federal plea deal this week after a Milwaukee Police Department investigation into illegal street takeovers resulted in agents uncovering a cache of homemade and commercial-grade fireworks in his garage, according to a new court filing. Luqman Kattoum, 21, signed an agreement to plead.