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A failed traffic stop in Glendale turned into two pursuits Tuesday, ending with a crash on Eighth Street and a second chase on I‑43 that led to two arrests.
A 33-year-old was wounded in a pre-dawn shooting near 40th and Clarke on May 27. Police say detectives are searching for unknown suspects and ask for tips.
A stolen-vehicle chase in Greenfield ended when the fleeing car crashed into parked vehicles; a 41-year-old Milwaukee man was taken into custody.
A 33-year-old man was shot and killed near Reiske Park at 24th and Lapham; Milwaukee police are searching for the shooter and asking for tips.
A 2-month-old girl died after being found unresponsive in a Riverwest home; the state's child-welfare agency issued a public notification that maltreatment is suspected.
A Milwaukee County judge sentenced Leonel Molina Rios to 12 years in prison and six years of extended supervision after a head-on crash on Lovers Lane that killed a 74-year-old Franklin man.
A Memorial Day crash near 19th Avenue and 60th Street killed a woman and critically injured a man. Police arrested a 66-year-old and investigators have recommended intoxicated homicide charges.
An overnight crash on Milwaukee’s north side near Fond du Lac and Roosevelt left at least one person dead. The medical examiner responded and police are investigating.
A 33-year-old was shot on Milwaukee's north side Monday; police are searching for a suspect and asking the public to share tips.
City Attorney recommends a $250,000 payment to the family of Hayley Linville after she was run over by an MPD squad last September; the amount is shaped by state limits and still needs council approval.
Dozens of police and sheriff's deputies swarmed Bradford Beach on Memorial Day night as officers cut off Lincoln Memorial Drive after reports of fights.
An officer was attacked by two loose dogs on Milwaukee's northwest side and suffered minor injuries; scanner traffic suggested shots were fired.
Three suspects were arrested in Argentina after investigators tied them to a South American theft ring accused of stealing millions from the homes of Bobby Portis, Joe Burrow and other pro athletes.
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