One dead, two injured in shooting near 51st and Garfield in Milwaukee
A 44-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene. He was identified as Alex Patterson by the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s Office.
The Invisible Danger Next Door — Meth Labs in Milwaukee
Milwaukee law enforcement and public-health officials say clandestine methamphetamine production keeps surfacing in city neighborhoods. AI was utilized for research, writing, citation management, and editing.
Oak Creek girl found, mother sentenced for custody interference
MILWAUKEE - The mother of an Oak Creek girl who had been reported missing, but was later found safe, was sentenced on Wednesday for interfering with child custody. Court records show 37-year-old Luisa Asala of Burlington pleaded guilty to the felony charge on Tuesday. She was sentenced on Wednesday to 180 days' time...
Citizen tip leads to arrest of a homicide suspect in Wisconsin
BARABOO, Wis. (WFRV) – A man wanted in connection with a homicide investigation in Wisconsin was arrested after a citizen tip led officers to find him safely. The Baraboo Police Department reported that an on-duty officer received a tip from a citizen who provided credible information on a homicide suspect, stating...
Milwaukee police staffing shortage; records show summer lapses
MILWAUKEE - Records obtained by FOX6 reveal nights this past summer when Milwaukee Police Department staffing in the heart of the city reached low levels. District One happens to be MPD’s headquarters and covers downtown and Milwaukee's East Side. The documents, known as "lineups" show the department's scheduling....
Milwaukee crash; driver ran red light, arrested on suspicion of OWI
MILWAUKEE - A 40-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of OWI following a crash in Milwaukee on Tuesday, Oct. 21. According to police, a driver ran a red light near 60th and Silver Spring around 7:15 p.m. and was struck by another vehicle. The impact of the crash caused the...
Milwaukee 2024 hit-and-run victim now accused of car crash, attempted theft
MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee bartender who received more than $100,000 in community donations for her recovery after a 2024 hit-and-run is now facing multiple felony charges. Prosecutors say 34-year-old Cara Corder was arrested in New Berlin after a series of reckless incidents on Sept. 17, including crashing into another...
Four people arrested following drug bust in Wisconsin
WISCONSIN — Four people, including a teenager and a 21-year-old Milwaukee resident, were arrested Tuesday after police seized cocaine, marijuana, and a handgun during a drug bust on Amherst Avenue, according to the Oshkosh Police Department. Officers from the Vice and Narcotics Unit and the Criminal Investigation...
Missing, endangered boy found safe
WEST MILWAUKEE, Wis. - UPDATE: Police said Tymari Newsom has been located and is safe. Police are asking for the public’s help finding a missing, endangered 12-year-old boy. The West Milwaukee Police Department says Tymari Newsom, 12, was last seen around 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 22, near 47th and Greenfield, by...
Former Milwaukee City Attorney faces more charges, this time over money laundering, stolen property
MILWAUKEE — A former Milwaukee city attorney is facing additional charges for a separate incident. Former Milwaukee City Attorney Tearman Spencer was originally charged with misconduct in office and obstructing an officer last October. He’s now being charged with conspiracy to commit receiving stolen property,...

















