Milwaukee Local News

'Through tragedy there is opportunity:' Common Council presents plans for local police reform

Tue, 12/23/2014 - 12:41pm
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Common Council presented plans for local police reforms Tuesday afternoon at Red Arrow Park.

Gas prices continue to drop across the state

Tue, 12/23/2014 - 12:01pm
Gasoline prices continue their free fall this holiday season.

Tonight at 10:00: Dangerous Toys

Tue, 12/23/2014 - 6:53am
See which toys made the "naughty list" this year.

Final day to donate to Boy & Girls Club online toy drive

Tue, 12/23/2014 - 6:42am
MILWAUKEE -- Tuesday is the final day for the Boys & Girls Club's "Click for Kids Online Toy Drive."

Experts say Great Lakes wolves aren't endangered

Mon, 12/22/2014 - 8:30pm
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- A group of wolf experts disputes that gray wolves in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan are endangered or that a judge's ruling will help the population spread to other states.

'Shots fired, shots fired': New audio from Officer Manney's radio calls details shooting aftermath

Mon, 12/22/2014 - 6:19pm
No cameras captured the shooting of Dontre Hamilton or the moments immediately after, but we can now hear the radio calls made by Officer Christopher Manney.

Police Chief Ed Flynn reacts in first interview since Dontre Hamilton decision

Mon, 12/22/2014 - 5:40pm
In comments made to TODAY'S TMJ4 Monday, Police Chief Ed Flynn said the District Attorney put a lot of time and effort into his decision.

Protesters plan more rallies after decision not to charge Milwaukee officer

Mon, 12/22/2014 - 4:10pm
MILWAUKEE -- Nate Hamilton, the brother of the man shot and killed by Officer Christopher Manney in April of this year, joined more than 50 protesters Monday afternoon as they marched down N. 2nd Street to All People's Church.

Dontre Hamilton decision draws national headlines

Mon, 12/22/2014 - 3:46pm
The Dontre Hamilton decision is making headlines across the country.

What is next for Dontre Hamilton's family?

Mon, 12/22/2014 - 2:46pm
Family attorney Jon Safran.

How will the inner city react to the Dontre Hamilton shooting decision?

Mon, 12/22/2014 - 2:44pm
The Reverend Willie Briscoe talks to us.

Mixed emotions reverberate throughout city following Dontre Hamilton decision

Mon, 12/22/2014 - 1:11pm
"This is the time for peace," Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett said in a press conference Monday afternoon.

Hamilton family seeks federal investigation into Red Arrow Park shooting

Mon, 12/22/2014 - 10:35am
The family of Dontre Hamilton is now seeking a federal investigation into the Red Arrow Park shooting.

Former Milwaukee police officer will not face charges in Dontre Hamilton shooting

Mon, 12/22/2014 - 9:14am
Former Milwaukee police officer Christopher Manney will not face charges in the April shooting death of Dontre Hamilton, District Attorney John Chisholm announced today.

2 people escape house fire on Milwaukee's south side

Mon, 12/22/2014 - 6:57am
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee firefighters are investigating a house fire on Milwaukee's south side.

Security cameras set up in Red Arrow Park, decision on Dontre Hamilton case expected soon

Mon, 12/22/2014 - 6:31am
MILWAUKEE -- The city of Milwaukee and police officials are on alert Monday as the county district attorney prepares his decision in the Dontre Hamilton case.

Holiday travel hits busy season

Sun, 12/21/2014 - 10:57pm
MILWAUKEE - Holiday travel is already underway here in Southeastern Wisconsin and across the country.

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