Milwaukee police search for suspect after chase
Officials with the Milwaukee Police Department are searching for a suspect after a police chase on Tuesday night. According to Milwaukee police, officers tried to stop a vehicle for reckless driving around 8:16 p.m., when the driver sped off. Police chased the vehicle, but they say the chase ended when...
License plate reading cameras vandalized in Milwaukee County following officer misuse charges
MILWAUKEE COUNTY — Police say automatic license plate reading cameras have become the target of recent vandalism in Milwaukee County. The Whitefish Bay Police Department confirms its Flock Safety camera on Hampton Avenue near Estabrook Park was recently found with its lens covered in gold spray paint. The Milwaukee...
Waukesha man charged for shootout with Brookfield Police and drunk driving crash
Waukesha man faces attempted homicide charges after 120 mph drunk driving crash and shootout with Brookfield Police. Joseph Fliss, 32 appeared in court for the first time since being detained January 31
Man charged in deadly shooting on Water Street
A Milwaukee man is now facing charges in connection with the deadly shooting on Water Street early Sunday morning. Deonta Harmon faces charges including first-degree reckless homicide.
Death Investigation Triggered After Fire Breaks Out Outside Brewers Stadium
Milwaukee is not having a good time today. Just a few hours ago, it was reported that Jackson Chourio has been put on the IL and will be missing 2-4 weeks. But there is even more serious news that might have some implications for American Family Field, where the Brewers are playing their Opening day. Reports from...
Numbers Bust Theft Blame In Milwaukee’s Pick ’n Save Shutdown Spree
Newly crunched numbers are throwing cold water on the idea that out-of-control shoplifting forced Kroger to close five Pick ’n Save stores in and around Milwaukee last year. Police records show that most of the locations that went dark were actually seeing fewer theft-related reports over time, not more, raising...
MPS notifies 201 employees their jobs will end after this school year
As part of budget cuts at Milwaukee Public Schools, 201 employees received letters March 24 informing them that their jobs will end after this school year, according to MPS officials who shared the news March 25. Layoffs were expected as part of Superintendent Brenda Cassellius' plan to reduce about 260 jobs, which...
Indoor skate parks closing; Butler facility searching for new home
BUTLER, Wis. - Two popular indoor skate parks in southeast Wisconsin may soon close, leaving skaters searching for a new place to ride year-round. Cream City Skate Park in Butler is facing closure after its lease expired. Co-owner Bill Kaschner says the landlord plans to use the space for something else, leaving the...
Fresh Doubt in Baby Bill Killing Rocks Milwaukee Courtroom
An inmate serving decades for the 2014 killing of toddler Bill "Baby Bill" Thao may get a second chance in court, as new legal filings and recent reporting question who actually fired into the family’s home that night. Darmequaye Cohill, convicted in the case and sentenced to a lengthy prison term, has asked a judge...
Controversial Milwaukee mural vandalized; rabbi, son sentenced
MILWAUKEE - A rabbi and his son, who together vandalized a controversial mural depicting a Star of David and a swastika in Milwaukee, were sentenced on Wednesday. Court records show 74-year-old Peter Mehler pleaded no contest on Wednesday to misdemeanor criminal damage to property. He was fined $50. Zechariah...

















