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An 18-year-old was killed early May 2 in a shooting near 62nd and Arthur in Milwaukee. Police say they are searching for suspects and asking the public for tips.
A person was found unconscious inside a northwest-side house fire Friday night near 76th and Silver Spring; the individual was rushed to a hospital and MFD is investigating.
A 65‑year‑old New Berlin resident was struck and killed on Highway 20 in the Town of Troy; the driver was arrested, the sheriff's office says.
Five people jumped from second-floor balconies during an early-morning apartment fire on Milwaukee's northwest side; six others were rescued.
Daniel Hawkins pleaded guilty to child enticement and second-degree sexual assault in the case of a 14-year-old who walked away from a Lad Lake facility and was later found near 38th and Wisconsin.
A Franklin woman says thieves used her identity to enroll her at the University of Phoenix and siphon federal aid, part of a broader 'ghost student' fraud wave.
Court filings accuse a 22‑year‑old Johnson Creek man of trafficking a UWM student, allegedly collecting thousands and controlling her social accounts.
Two people were seriously injured in a knife attack near 27th and Greenfield on Wednesday night. Police are searching for a suspect and asking the public for tips.
A Riverwest police chase ended with a 24-year-old arrested after officers recovered multiple firearms and suspected narcotics. Authorities are investigating the vehicle's ties to an earlier incident.
A worker was pinned under lumber that slid from a telehandler at a West Bend home site. County deputies and OSHA are investigating the fatal accident.
A 9‑year‑old was hospitalized after a shooting Wednesday on Milwaukee’s northwest side; police say the investigation is active and are seeking tips.
A Germantown traffic stop turned into a drug seizure and a hospital visit after an officer was exposed to suspected fentanyl. Two people were arrested and the case is now with prosecutors.
A shots‑fired call and an attempted car theft led to a pursuit and crash in Milwaukee; three juveniles were arrested and a firearm was recovered.
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