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Man finds out girlfriend went to Walmart with another guy, confronts her and then kills his own dad for intervening — now he's headed to prison

Miguel Ocasio was sentenced to six years in prison for killing his father during an argument in front of a witness who was both the shooter's ex-girlfriend and the victim's stepdaughter. The post Man finds out girlfriend went to Walmart with another guy, confronts her and then kills his own dad for intervening — now he's headed to prison first appeared on Law & Crime .

Milwaukee, WI · 14h

FOX6Now.com Milwaukee

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Former Milwaukee restauranteur sentenced to 20 years in prison

The former co-owner of a Lower East Side restaurant in Milwaukee will spend 20 years in prison. A jury convicted Kevin Lopez in September of sexual assaulting a woman and girl. As FOX6's Bill Miston explains, Lopez maintains his innocence.

Milwaukee, WI · 7h
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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Suspect in West Bend deaths a former Milwaukee police officer, sources say

A former Milwaukee Police Department officer is the deceased suspect in a Nov. 7 West Bend incident where authorities found four people dead inside a home, multiple sources told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Multiple law enforcement sources confirmed the suspect in the incident, in which the suspect, a woman and two children were found dead in a home, was a former Milwaukee police officer. West Bend police have not confirmed specific details of what occurred, but a spokesperson confirmed Nov. 8 the suspect was believed to be among the deceased. The Journal Sentinel is not naming the suspect at this time, as the person has yet to be formally identified by West Bend authorities. The West Bend Police Department did not immediately respond to a request for comment confirming the identity of the person or the other victims. The Washington County Medical Examiner's Office has also not identified the victims or their ages. The department said in a Nov. 9 statement that it is aware of the "significant interest surrounding the tragic events" and remains committed to providing updates as soon as it is able. The Washington County Medical Examiner's Office said next-of-kin notifications occurred over the weekend and additional

Milwaukee, WI · 1d

FOX6Now.com Milwaukee

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Milwaukee shooting, woman killed; surviving victim speaks out

MILWAUKEE - On Oct. 8, police said 39-year-old Timothy Taylor shot and killed 20-year-old Amaya Walls in a domestic incident. A surviving victim describes what happened near 42nd and Good Hope. FOX6 News concealed the victim's identity, as she fears Taylor, who is not in custody, will retaliate. "He shot...

Milwaukee, WI · 3h
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The Most Romantic Steakhouse In Wisconsin Is Tucked Away Where You’d Least Expect

A dining room that started life as an 1861 hotel now serves A5 Miyazaki Wagyu and blue cheese-crusted filets. That combo alone made me sit up and start checking my calendar. The Greek Revival building was once the largest public building in its tiny town. A still-active railway line runs right across the street, which feels almost too charming to be real on a date night.

Genesee Depot, WI · 1d

shepherdexpress.com

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Milwaukee’s Homeless: Against All Odds

Woman in a yellow hoodie living unhoused in Milwaukee (2026). Milwaukee’s Rescue Mission serves between 700 and 800 meals a day to people whose lives have spiraled out of control. The food helps homeless people who live in grimy alleys, public parks, or crawlspaces beneath the freeways. Alcoholism, drug abuse, and untreated mental illness are some of the factors that contribute to living on the streets.

Milwaukee, WI · 11h

WausauPilot

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Milwaukee man ordered to stand trial in Wausau fentanyl, meth and cocaine case

A Milwaukee man accused of trafficking fentanyl, methamphetamine and cocaine to Wausau has been ordered to stand trial in Marathon County Circuit Court. Circuit Judge Scott M. Corbett found probable cause against Larry L. Campbell, 52, following a contested preliminary hearing Nov. 6, according to court records. A police officer testified at the hearing and identified Campbell.

Wausau, WI · 1d

FOX6Now.com Milwaukee

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Comedian Matt Rife breaks record at Fiserv Forum

MILWAUKEE - Comedian Matt Rife set a new venue record for the most paid tickets for a show in a single night at Fiserv Forum on Saturday, Nov. 7. This is Rife's 16th venue record during his Stay Golden World Tour. His previous tour, ProbleMATTic, sold over 600,000 tickets across more than 250 shows in under 48 hours after its 2023 announcement.

Milwaukee, WI · 1d

Daily Reporter

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Electrician buys industrial building in Waukesha

A 5,000-square-foot industrial building in Waukesha has been sold to a master electrician. 40 Oaks Properties LLC on Oct. 30 bought a 0.41-acre property with a single-story, garage-style building from BTK Consulting LLC, according to Mequon-based PARADIGM Real Estate Corp., a real estate firm that brokered the deal. 40 Oaks...

Waukesha, WI · 14h

Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service

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This West Side neighborhood had the ward with the highest voter turnout in Milwaukee

The risk of getting caught in bad weather or long lines didn’t deter voters in one West Side Milwaukee neighborhood last week. In Enderis Park, some evening voters had to wait in the rain in lines that snaked out of the polling site for 45 minutes to an hour, according to Lisa Sink, a poll observer at Enderis Park Playground, 2938 N. 72nd St.

Milwaukee, WI · 9h

CBS 58

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Milwaukee man charged in crash that killed 18-year-old during police chase on city's south side

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A man is now charged in a deadly crash during a police chase on Milwaukee's south side Nov. 1. Antwan White, 36, is accused of speeding away from police trying to pull him over, eventually slamming into another car near Layton and Greenfield Avenue. The driver...

Milwaukee, WI · 5h

everafterinthewoods.com

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Wisconsin Diners Can Enjoy An Endless Meat Feast At This All-You-Can-Eat Steakhouse

Grilled pineapple shows up on a skewer, gets carved right at your table, and somehow counts as part of a steakhouse dinner. That alone should tell you this meal plays by different rules. Carvers in gaucho style keep circling the dining room with rotisserie-grilled meats. They slice each cut onto...

Milwaukee, WI · 1d

takingthekids.com

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The Duck At This Restaurant In Wisconsin Is So Good, You’ll Crave It All Year

A kitchen in Wisconsin hand de-bones a roast half duck, then pairs it with scratch stuffing and homemade duck gravy. That’s not a weekend project, it’s a house specialty. The plate also comes with cranberry compote, so sweet and tart both get a seat at the table. Meanwhile, hand-painted murals started in 1933 cover the dining room walls around you.

Wisconsin · 1d

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Milwaukee Sergeant Kills Wrong-Way Driver on Highway 175, Had No Body Camera

A Milwaukee police sergeant shot and killed a 50-year-old man identified as Joseph M. Harry on Highway 175 near Lloyd Street Monday night, after police said Harry drove the wrong way down the highway and displayed a firearm during the encounter. The sergeant was not wearing a body camera, and the shooting has reopened a debate over which ranks of officers are required to wear one.

Milwaukee, WI · 1d

Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service

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Milwaukee leader and eight generations of Black women share their stories in new book

In a world where women are often silenced, Denise Pitchford of Leaders Follow Educational Foundation got Black women from Milwaukee who are 19 to 98 to co-author a book called “If This Pen Could Talk.”. The women from different generations came together to write personal stories on identity, motherhood,...

Milwaukee, WI · 9h

CBS 58

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St. Francis police investigate string of vehicle break-ins, theft

ST. FRANCIS, Wis. (CBS 58) — St. Francis police are asking residents to check their security cameras after several vehicles were broken into overnight and one was reported stolen. According to the St. Francis Police Department, the incidents occurred in the 3600 to 3900 blocks of Arctic, Rutland, Iowa...

St Francis, WI · 1d

FOX6Now.com Milwaukee

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Georgie Porgie’s has been serving up favorites for 35 years; juicy burgers to frozen custard

From juicy burgers to frozen custard, Georgie Porgie’s has been serving up favorites for 35 years. Brian Kramp spent the morning at their Oak Creek location that has a treefort in the middle of the shop.

Oak Creek, WI · 15h

WJFW-TV

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Cheapest gas stations in Milwaukee

Stacker compiled a list of the cheapest gas stations in Milwaukee using data from Gas Buddy. Gas stations are ranked by the lowest regular fuel price. - Address: 4240 Water St, Menomonee Falls, WI 53051, Menomonee Falls, WI. - Price: $3.59. #1. Kwik Trip (tie) - Address: 2801 River Valley...

Milwaukee, WI · 12h

Country Herald

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Wisconsin Weather Alert: Milwaukee Rain, Snow Possible Friday

Wisconsin's November weather is preparing to shift again, with Milwaukee facing a 25-degree temperature swing, increasing rain chances and the possibility of snow mixing into the weather pattern by Thursday night and Friday.

Milwaukee, WI · 1d

painttouches.com

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Marquette is the best team in the country and other Week 1 notes

As someone who has an unhealthy affinity for more, newer, and ever more advanced data, you’ll find that I’ve posted very little about Marquette’s robust metrics either here or on Twitter. Simply put, two games isn’t enough of a sample to get excited or worked up over for anything in particular.

Milwaukee, WI · 12h