Milwaukee Local News

Dash cam video shows police pursuit of Mukwanago kidnapping suspect

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 6:05pm
Newly obtained dash cam video shows the man who kidnapped a woman from a Mukwonago Walmart earlier this month trying to run from the law.

Man, child rescued from bluff in Cudahy

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 5:35pm
Cudahy firefighters rescued a man and a child from a bluff overlooking Lake Michigan Tuesday afternoon.

EF-3 tornado tears through small Illinois town

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 5:33pm
COAL CITY -- A tornado destroyed a small city in Illinois late Monday and early Tuesday, and it's not the first time people there have had to rebuild.

Wauwatosa police ID detective injured in shooting

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 5:03pm
WAUWATOSA -- Wauwatosa police have identified the police detective that was shot and injured on Friday, June 19.

Tonight at 10:00: Officer's Wife Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 4:02pm
She stole $100,000 from her neighbors, and her husband is a Milwaukee cop!

Committee OKs new state trooper contract

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 3:02pm
MADISON -- The legislative committee that handles state workers' contracts has approved a new plan for state troopers.

Charleston Church Gunman Bought Pistol Legally: Officials

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 2:56pm
Law enforcement officials say the transaction was entirely legal, despite a pending drug charge.

Police on the scene of accident on Milwaukee's west side

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 12:49pm
MIWLAUKEE - Police are on the scene of an accident on Milwaukee's west side.

Service dogs needed to help those with disabilities, health problems

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 12:37pm
There's a growing need for service dogs across the country, and Paws for a Cause is trying to raise $1 million dollars in one day to meet that demand.

Residents evacuated from Shorewood apartment building following fire

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 12:14pm
SHOREWOOD -- Residents were evacuated from a Shorewood apartment building Tuesday morning.

How to stay in shape like a Rolling Stone

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 11:36am
MILWAUKEE - Rolling Stones front man Mick Jagger is 71 years old, but he's known for dancing and strutting around the stage as if he were decades younger.

Names released of father, son who drowned in Wisconsin River

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 11:34am
TOWN OF DEKORRA -- Authorities have released the names of a Lodi man and his 5-year-old son who drowned in the Wisconsin River.

Dozens ejected from Kenny Chesney concert at Lambeau Field

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 11:32am
GREEN BAY -- Police say dozens of people were ejected from Lambeau Field during a concert featuring country music star Kenny Chesney.

Authorities release IDs of 2 men who died in Racine crash

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 11:31am
RACINE -- Authorities have released the names of two men who died in a downtown Racine crash.

Rolling Stones to rock Milwaukee tonight

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 9:47am
MILWAUKEE -- The legendary Rolling Stones are playing in Milwaukee Tuesday night.

Local church holds prayer vigil for Charleston victims

Mon, 06/22/2015 - 10:58pm
The reverend of a local church says he knew two of the shooting victims in South Carolina, but also says the conversation should not be about faith, but about race.

Notorious sex offender arrested in Bay View neighborhood

Mon, 06/22/2015 - 6:13pm
BAY VIEW -- Neighbors have been on edge ever since convicted sex offender, Shawn Schulpius, moved into this Bay View neighborhood. Schulpius was convicted in 1991 of molesting a 4-year-old boy.

'I am praying for the officer:' Mother of suspect arrested for shooting Wauwatosa detective speaks out

Mon, 06/22/2015 - 5:20pm
While the Wauwatosa detective shot on duty last week is said to be improving at Froedtert Hospital, the suspect's mother is questioning her son's arrest.

Walker to donate $3,500 received from white supremacist

Mon, 06/22/2015 - 3:33pm
MADISON -- Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker plans to donate to charity money he received in campaign donations from the leader of a white supremacist group cited by the Charleston church murder suspect.

Storms damage trees, knock out power in southern Wisconsin

Mon, 06/22/2015 - 3:29pm
LANCASTER -- A thunderstorm carrying high winds knocked down trees in southern Wisconsin, and also knocked out power to some areas.

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