CRIME & SAFETY
Child on bike struck by accused intoxicated driver in West Allis
WEST ALLIS, Wis. — A 73-year-old driver struck a 9-year-old child on a bike in West Allis Sunday afternoon, according to the West Allis Police Department. It happened at about 2:20 p.m. near 84th Street and National Avenue. According to the West Allis Fire Department, the child suffered a...
Pedestrian hit Friday night near Nathan Hale high school
WEST ALLIS, Wis. (CBS 58) -- The West Allis Police Department investigated an incident in which a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle on Friday, Sept. 29, around 9:23 p.m., near 117th and Cleveland. Police say a vehicle was travelling west on Cleveland and 117th, when a group of pedestrians...
Milwaukee crash, one person dies at hospital
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Fire Department tells WISN 12 News that they were called near Atkinson and Capitol Drive for a crash around 8 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 30. The fire department says one person was taken to the hospital. The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner tells WISN 12 News...
Unauthorized individual fatally shot by police at wrong location
Discover the shocking story of an armed individual, fatally shot by four West Allis officers. This person, now identified, was reportedly wielding a knife and intriguingly, should not have been at the location in the first place. Unravel the mystery here.
Milwaukee shootings Sunday, 2 hurt
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee shootings left two people injured Sunday, Oct. 1. The first happened around 8 a.m. near 81st and Hampton. Police said the 18-year-old victim was taken to the hospital. Around 2:30 p.m., a 22-year-old was shot near 31st and Pierce and taken to the hospital. Investigators are looking...
9-year-old struck by vehicle while attempting to cross on a bicycle
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The West Allis Police Department responded to a report of a child that was struck by a vehicle on Sunday, Oct. 1. The incident happened around 2:20 p.m. near 84th and National. The 9-year-old child was attempting to cross the street on a bicycle and was struck by a vehicle.
Woman shot inside Wauwatosa Meijer store
WAUWATOSA, Wis. — A woman was shot inside the Wauwatosa Meijer Friday night. Police responded to the store near 112th and Burleigh Street around 9:05 p.m. According to investigators on scene, the 21-year-old victim suffered a gunshot wound to her right leg. She is expected to survive. Officers evacuated...
West Milwaukee shots fired arrest
WEST MILWAUKEE, Wis. - West Milwaukee shots fired sent police to 38th and Scott Saturday, Sept. 30. It happened around 1 p.m. Police said someone fired several shots while driving through the area. SIGN UP TODAY: Get daily headlines, breaking news emails from FOX6 News. The shooter was arrested and...
Arrest Made in Town of Grafton Homicide
An arrest has been made in an Ozaukee County murder that occurred earlier this year. The body of 49-year-old Laeng Sanavongsay of Texas was found the morning of Saturday, March 4th in a white 4-door sedan with Michigan registration that was found in a ditch on Highway “C” in the Town of Grafton. That car had evidence of a brief fire that extinguished itself, and the Milwaukee County medical examiner determined that Sanavongsay died of a gunshot wound.
Another Postal Vehicle Is Stolen But This Time In Wisconsin
Thieves in Wisconsin keep getting braver with former porch pirates not carjacking actual postal vehicles full of mail. I would say that being a postal worker isn't a very easy job. First of all, you're outside every single day fighting the elements. They can probably count on one hand the number of days each year when the weather is perfect for their gig. Also, most of them are walking their entire routes. They have to make sure they deliver the right mail to the correct address. Then, think about working during the holidays like Christmas when the loads expand greatly.
Crash near Atkinson and Capitol Saturday night leaves one dead
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The Milwaukee Fire Department tells CBS 58 that they were called to a crash scene last night, Saturday, Sept. 30, around 7:57 p.m. near Atkinson and Capitol. According to authorities, there was a report of someone being ejected. One person was transported to the hospital for...
Vehicle hits a Milwaukee fire station
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- According to the Milwaukee Fire Department, a vehicle had driven into a Milwaukee fire station on Saturday, Sept. 30. The vehicle struck Milwaukee fire station 37, which is located on Teutonia Ave. The incident happened around 8:00 a.m. The fire department says that there was one...
Body Found in Delafield Leads to Charges a Year Later
Discover the chilling story of a body found near a Waukesha County doctor's office. A year later, charges are finally being laid. Unravel the mystery and follow the unfolding legal drama in this gripping report from Delafield.
Missing girl, 10, has been found
A 10-year-old girl reported missing in Milwaukee was found shortly before 7 p.m. Saturday. The child was last seen about 8:30 p.m. Friday in the 6200 block of North 84th Street. Police said she likely was with her 13-year-old sister. Police issued a media alert about the case at about...
Woman accused of chugging alcohol following crash
WAUKESHA, Wis. — A Waukesha woman now charged with fourth offense drunk driving is seen on video chugging a canned cocktail as police arrived at the scene of a crash they say she had just caused. It’s part of the criminal complaint charging Michele R. Miller, 55, in the incident in May at Grandview Blvd and Silvernail Road.
'You're no victim, you're a killer': Judge sentences Cudahy man to 40 years in 'cold-blooded' slaying
David Hughes didn't have a chance. He was sitting on a chair at a park on Milwaukee's north side with a friend. Crowds of people were also out enjoying the park and the Memorial Day long weekend. The father of two didn't see Charles Reddic creeping up behind them with...
1 person taken to Froedtert after five-vehicle crash near Highland Community School
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Fire Department responded to a five-vehicle crash near 17th and Highland Saturday. The crash happened before 6:30 p.m. One vehicle hit a tree near Highland Community School; another hit a nearby bus stop. The fire department tells 12 News that two basic life support ambulances...
Apology Comes from Milwaukee Police Chief of Staff After Missing $15 Million Grant
The Chief of Staff of the Milwaukee Police Department, Heather Hough, issued an apology yesterday during a city council committee meeting regarding the missed opportunity to secure a $15 million grant aimed at bolstering the hiring of additional police officers. Hough expressed regret for the inadequate communication that transpired regarding...
Another Inmate Dies at Milwaukee County Jail
Discover the chilling details surrounding the third death in Milwaukee County Jail. A 37-year-old inmate was found lifeless in a cell, marking another tragic incident in this facility. Uncover the story behind these alarming occurrences in this revealing video.