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Roshan Shah must repay $4.2 million after New Berlin police swapped a couple's gold coins for rocks in a sting.
Mathew Yang must repay Milwaukee Tool $1.08 million after gambling losses topping $67,000 helped drive the scheme, court records show.
The driver mixed up her pedals while parking for an appointment at Solar Nails on West St. Paul Avenue.
Milwaukee officials say early results are promising, but residents still gripe about spillover parking on side streets.
Edward Barbara, now 16, faces life in prison after allegedly strangling Elizabeth Totsky for five minutes in South Milwaukee.
Emilio Arner-Ortiz shouted “suicide by cop” before officers shot him in 2024. He now faces sentencing next month.
A community member walked a stolen $50,000 Picasso print into a Milwaukee police district, ending an eight-year mystery.
Antonio Franklin hid a bank account for five years while collecting nearly $300,000 in Wisconsin and federal disability benefits.
Ranger survived 17 days shot in the woods; his partner dog was killed. The ex-officer who fired 16 rounds gets a $500 fine.
He died at the scene near West Appleton and Vienna avenues; it's the fourth fatal shooting on that Milwaukee corridor since February.
Dameon Peters' blood alcohol was 0.236 — nearly three times the legal limit — when his MCTS bus struck and killed George Kayser in Greenfield.
Navaeh Austin, 17, and her 4-month-old son Kareem vanished Wednesday evening from Milwaukee's North Side, police say.
Police say the Milwaukee pair loaded stolen goods into their car before firing a shot near Thornapple Trail in Muskego.
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