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Milwaukee shootings Saturday; 1 dead, 1 wounded
MILWAUKEE - One person is dead and another was wounded in separate shootings in Milwaukee on Saturday, July 27. No arrests have been made. A 49-year-old was shot and wounded near 16th and Locust around 1 a.m. The victim was taken to the hospital and is expected to survive. 51st...
Wisconsin Police Responding to Hostage Situation Strike Body Lying in Roadway
Milwaukee, WI β Wisconsin police officers responding to a hostage situation early Saturday morning struck a body lying in the roadway on W. North Avenue. According to the Milwaukee Police Department, the incident occurred around 2:36 a.m. The 57-year-old individual had been previously hit by a black older SUV, which fled the scene before officers arrived. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
Milwaukee fatal gas station shooting; mother found guilty, son wanted
MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee woman was found guilty at trial in connection to a fatal shooting that happened in October 2023. Denika White, 40, was charged with harboring/aiding a felon in the case. She was ultimately arrested in Las Vegas in March. White's son, Fredrick Harmon, is accused of first-degree...
Milwaukee police, neighbors searching for driver of white truck who struck autistic man
MILWAUKEE β The Milwaukee Police Department and neighbors on the cityβs south side are searching for a white truck and its driver involved in a hit-and-run. It happened Friday morning at the Howard Ave. and Howell Ave. intersection. The white truck was turning left onto Howell Ave. when...
MPD: 1 dead, 1 injured after shooting near 39th and Florist
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A 47-year-old is dead following a shooting that took place near 39th and Florist on Thursday, July 25. Another victim, a 49-year-old, was taken to a local hospital for injuries that are considered non-life-threatening. Milwaukee police were called out to the shooting at around 7:41 p.m....
Investigators: Milwaukee woman charged in death of 6-year-old beat child with crutches
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A 33-year-old woman is facing multiple criminal charges in connection with the death of a 6-year-old child. Investigators say Zane McAttee Adams' cause of death was child abuse. Milwaukee police reported, an investigation began into a child abuse incident that took place near 103rd and Mill...
Milwaukee man sentenced life in prison after murder of Brown Deer brothers
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A Milwaukee man was sentenced to life in prison after the murder of two brothers from Brown Deer on Wednesday, July 24. Twenty-year-old Joseph Tucker was charged with two counts first degree intentional homicide -- as a party to a crime -- and operating a motor vehicle without the owner's consent, as a party to a crime.
Milwaukee Police warns of robbery crew; 2 arrests made
MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Police Department is warning about a new robbery crew. They say they're targeting people in the Riverwest and Upper East Side neighborhoods. On a picture-perfect day in Milwaukee, there's no shortage of people walking around. But lately, there's been some caution, with recent robberies in the area.
Viral video: Cousin of driver in crashing car that rolls over, hits pedestrians on Milwaukee' south side speaks out
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A video of a close call on Milwaukee's south side has gone viral. It's another case of a reckless driving incident, but this time, police say no one was seriously hurt. "We looked and found that the car had already flipped," explained Leri Pacheco Antonio in...
Milwaukee man arrested for driving recklessly, fleeing police
JANESVILLE β A Milwaukee man was arrested just past midnight Friday by Janesville police for allegedly was speeding and driving recklessly through the cityβs east side and almost striking a Janesville police officer. At 12:16 a.m., an officer responded to the area of Milton Avenue and Black Bridge Road for a complaint of a vehicle speeding and driving recklessly. The officer located the vehicle and was almost struck by it, according to a statement by the police department. ...
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