Burnham Park food truck owners worry earlier closing time will hurt business
Jennifer Martinez, owner of Tacos El Pastorcito Mixe, said a new city policy that will require food trucks near Burnham Park on Milwaukee’s South Side to shut down by 11 p.m. is going to hurt her business. “Seventy percent of my sales are at night time,” Martinez said. “No...
MPD arrests suspect believed to be ‘main organizer’ of weekend street takeovers
MPD says it has arrested a man investigators believe organized nearly a dozen street takeovers scattered across the city over the weekend. MPD says it has also identified 3 other main suspects.
Illinois man faces criminal charges connected to Glendale ‘street takeover’
A 20-year-old man from Illinois is now facing charges after he allegedly crossed state lines to watch a 'street takeover' in Glendale last weekend.
Milwaukee Family Bolts From Two-Alarm Inferno Near 31st And St. Paul
A two-alarm house fire ripped through a home near 31st Street and West St. Paul Avenue in Milwaukee on Wednesday night, sending flames through the roof, drawing a major firefighting response and forcing a family to sprint to safety. The people living in the house escaped after one of their sons ran downstairs and alerted everyone, and no injuries were reported.
City inspector shot at by kids attempting to steal his car
A Department of Neighborhood Services (DNS) Special Enforcement Inspector was shot at by kids attempting to steal his car Wednesday, according to a spokesperson with DNS.
Milwaukee officials address April flooding; homeowners still reeling from damage
Joyce Collins and her husband are cleaning their basement after it flooded this month. Now, Milwaukee leaders are looking at bagged leaf pickup and more street sweeping to help prevent flooding.
Milwaukee police seek critically missing person
The Milwaukee Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in locating a critically missing person, Marquetta Richardson.
2 men, one from Green Bay, arrested following a 30-mile high-speed pursuit
(WFRV) – Two 21-year-old men, including one from Green Bay, were arrested following a 30-mile pursuit that reached speeds of over 130mph early Saturday morning in southern Wisconsin. According to a release and criminal complaint from the Germantown Police Department, officers observed a black Audi sedan with an unknown registration and too dark a window […]
Two teenagers, 11-year-old arrested after trying to steal vehicle, firing shot
MPD says it arrested three boys, a 16-year-old, 14-year-old and 11-year-old, after a pursuit following an attempted vehicle theft in which one of them fired a gunshot at a victim on Wednesday.
Milwaukee shots fired; 3 juveniles arrested after pursuit, crash
MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Police Department is investigating a shots fired incident that led to a pursuit and crash involving three juveniles on Wednesday afternoon, April 29. Police say the incident began around 3:30 p.m. near 32nd and Wisconsin, when a victim encountered a suspect attempting to steal their vehicle. The suspect fired a shot and fled in a separate vehicle.
