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Milwaukee apartment elevator down for weeks, not the first time
MILWAUKEE - One elevator for 230 units, the people living at the Locust Court Apartments say they are fed up after an elevator broke down. They say it's been that way for a while, and it's not the first time it's happened at the Riverwest building. Last year, it took months to fix.
Milwaukee man sentenced to life in prison for killing popular local barber
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A 25-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison Monday, April 29, for shooting and killing a popular Milwaukee barber. Prosecutors say Joel Blake fatally shot Dominic Carter in September of 2021 at Domino's Pizza near Silver Spring and Lovers Lane. Carter was a well-known barber...
West Allis lounge shooting; 18-year-old man pleads guilty in deal
WEST ALLIS, Wis. - A Milwaukee man accused of shooting and killing a 12-year-old boy during a birthday party a Bug n Out Lounge in West Allis in February 2023 has reached a plea deal. Lawrence Griffin pleaded guilty on Monday, April 29 to a single charge of first-degree reckless...
Milwaukee 12-year-old accused of killing mom returns to court
MILWAUKEE - There is still no decision on whether a 12-year-old charged as an adult for killing his mom over a video game will be moved into children's court. It's been six weeks since this fight began. The judge said even she's anxious to make a decision. As the 12-year-old...
Three men held a Milwaukee dog's owner at gunpoint and stole the dog, police say
Three men held a person at gunpoint and stole the person's dog before driving away Saturday night, Milwaukee police said Monday on Facebook. The dog, Padre, was taken in the armed robbery at about 7:30 p.m. Saturday on the 9500 block of West Fond du Lac Avenue. The men fled in a red SUV and police are seeking information on the suspects and Padre's whereabouts.
Fatal Milwaukee crash involving MCTS bus; 29-year-old man accused
MILWAUKEE - A 29-year-old Milwaukee man is accused of causing a collision with a Milwaukee County bus that led to a person's death and injuries to several others. The accused is Danny Romero – and he faces the following criminal counts:. Second-degree reckless homicide. Knowingly operate motor vehicle while...
Police in West Allis search for missing 14-year-old girl
WEST ALLIS, Wis. — West Allis police asked for the public's help Monday searching for 14-year-old Natalia Shea. According to a post on the department's Facebook page, Shea was last seen wearing a white zip-up hoodie with a teddy bear on the back, a white top, a jean skirt and tennis shoes.
Sade Robinson: Father speaks out following daughter's death
MILWAUKEE - For the first time after her death, Sade Robinson’s father is speaking out. Authorities said the 19-year-old was killed and mutilated after going on a date with 33-year-old Maxwell Anderson. Her father, Carlos Robinson, lives in Florida, but his heart is in Milwaukee with his daughter, as...
Milwaukee social services agency abruptly shuts down
MILWAUKEE — A social services agency that’s been a lifeline in Milwaukee for more than 60 years has abruptly shut down. The Social Development Commission had three locations in Milwaukee and one in West Allis. The sudden closure has left both employees and clients in the lurch. For...
Save A Lot grocery store in West Allis to close
WEST ALLIS, Wis. — A West Allis grocery store is closing. The Save A Lot near 76th Street and Oklahoma Avenue will shut down. A sign on the door says the store will close May 20. "We recognize the impact this closure will have on the local community and...
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee police chief placed on administrative leave
The University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee placed its police chief on administrative leave on Friday. The university confirmed that police chief David Salazar was placed on administrative leave in an April 29 email but did not provide further details on why it occurred. Spokesperson Angelica Duria said in an email that the university “cannot otherwise comment on personnel matters.” ...
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