Reckless driving remains a persistent problem in Milwaukee, according to police data. Last year, there were 14,351 crashes, down slightly from 2023 when there were 14,491. This year, there have been 984 crashes through Wednesday, with three fatal.
Human trafficking remains a hidden crime, often under-reported to authorities. The Milwaukee Police Department is trying to change that. As part of National Human Trafficking Prevention Month,
The BriefA man was taken into custody after an hours-long standoff with the Milwaukee Police Department on Thursday, Jan. 30.It happened near 45th and Hampton.FOX6 News had a crew on the scene and saw a man jump from a second floor window and take off running from officers,
The Milwaukee Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in locating a critically missing 83-year-old woman.
A new standard operating procedure says officers must arrest a driver caught driving without a license a second time and refer charges.
Nineteen people are charged with manufacturing and delivery of fentanyl, heroin and cocaine after a narcotics investigation began in 2023.
The city of Milwaukee requires police body camera video for critical incidents to be released to the victim's family within 48 hours and to the public in 15 days. The sheriff's department said when a similar resolution was previously presented, it didn't pass, saying it violates state law.
Public Schools has been required to implement a 25-officer school resource officer program. It's not the first time the district has used that type of program.
The shooting happened near 7th and Arthur on the city's south side. MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Police Department released on Tuesday, Jan. 21 body camera video from a police shooting that wounded a 19-year-old man on the city's south side on Jan. 6.
You'll get access to an ad-free website with a faster photo browser, the chance to claim free tickets to a host of events (including everything from Summerfest to the Milwaukee Film Festival), access to members-only tours, and a host of other benefits.
As advocates against police presence in Milwaukee schools continue to speak out, the district is over a year late on a state requirement to add them.
The federal grant freeze from the Trump Administration puts tens of millions of dollars in limbo in the City of Milwaukee, Mayor Cavalier Johnson said.