A 29‑year‑old was killed Wednesday night on Milwaukee’s north side; police say the shooting happened around 6:53 p.m. and no suspects have been identified. Investigators ask anyone with information to come forward.

A suspect stole a police car, leading to a chase and injuries of four officers in Brookfield after incidents in Mayfair Mall, Oak Creek, and Brown Deer.

LaTroy Harris’ family launched a 20-week anti-violence initiative after his Dec. 15 death outside Dee’s Elegance; prosecutors have charged Antonio Brown and a $25K reward is active.

An appeals court gave a Milwaukee boy charged at age 10 another shot at juvenile‑court review. The ruling questions a 1995 law used to keep cases in adult court.

James Mann Jr. entered a no‑contest plea on Feb. 2, 2026 in the Valentine’s Day 2025 killing of Carl Thurmond near MLK and Concordia; sentencing is March 13.

West Allis recorded 1,229 Part 1 offenses in 2025 — about 17% fewer than in 2024 — with declines in thefts and vehicle thefts but upticks in burglary and some firearm incidents.

Two people tied to a spate of Mequon home break‑ins have been charged and are now wanted on arrest warrants, police say. Investigators linked the cases with cellphone and camera data.

Prosecutors filed an amended complaint charging Cameron Washington with homicide after an autopsy found asphyxia in the Jan. 5 death of Gladys Johnson-Ball and her unborn child.

Six people, including four children, were rescued from a Racine house fire early Tuesday. Firefighters pulled victims from a second‑floor window; the cause is under investigation.

A man was arrested yesterday after he pointed a gun at Oak Creek officers near 27th and Rawson; officers used a bean‑bag round and no one was injured.

A Milwaukee firefighter suffered minor burns while rescuing eight people, including two infants, from a fire. The incident prompted a second alarm and assistance from neighboring units.

After a car crash and shots fired in Brookfield, a man was hospitalized and arrested following a shootout with police, linked possibly to a Waukesha drive-by.

A Lake Country fire truck flipped while responding to a fire; the driver, a three-year veteran, was unharmed due to wearing a seatbelt. Causes of the crash are under investigation.