Milwaukee Police Department Winter Guardian initiative launched
The Milwaukee Police Department (MPD) announced on Friday, Dec. 20 the launch of the Operation Winter Guardian initiative.
Milwaukee seeks experienced police officers; $10K signing bonus offered
The City of Milwaukee is offering a $10,000 signing bonus to experienced police officers who join its department.
Blankets honor fallen Milwaukee officers, fund scholarships
The mother of fallen Milwaukee Police Officer Peter Jerving is honoring his legacy, crocheting blankets to support scholarships for new MPD recruits.
'Shop with a Cop' in Milwaukee; kids, law enforcement connect
"Shop with a Cop" in downtown Milwaukee gave kids and law enforcement a chance to connect on Saturday, Dec. 7.
Milwaukee mayor highlights initiative to boost MPD recruiting numbers
Mayor Cavalier Johnson will highlight a new Fire and Police Commission initiative on Monday to boost the recruiting numbers for the Milwaukee Police Department.
Milwaukee police squads collide during chase, suspect arrested
Two Milwaukee police squads were involved in a crash during the pursuit of a wanted suspect on Monday, Oct. 28. The fleeing driver was later arrested.
Milwaukee police shooting, 51st and Hampton; man gets probation
The second of two Milwaukee men convicted in a 2023 police shooting was sentenced on Thursday to 20 months of probation.
Milwaukee fire, police department open house; job information shared
The Milwaukee fire and police departments held an open house to show the public what being a firefighter or police officer is all about.
Milwaukee police officers, suspect wounded in shooting; video released
The Milwaukee Police Department on Friday released video and information related to a Sept. 5 officer-involved shooting near 91st and Custer.
MPS school resource officers agreement, work remains
MPS said it has reached a "Memorandum of Understanding" agreement with the city's police department to implement a school resource officers program.
Milwaukee police officers shot, man charged with attempted homicide
A Milwaukee man is now charged with multiple counts of attempted homicide, accused of shooting and wounding three police officers on Thursday, Sept. 5.
Fatal shooting by Ohio police during RNC, Milwaukee FPC hears update
We're still waiting to learn whether Milwaukee County prosecutors will bring charges against five officers from Columbus, Ohio, after they shot and killed a man with a knife while in Milwaukee for the 2024 RNC.
MPS school resource officer requirement, educator opposed to return
Milwaukee Public Schools has no plan in place to have school resource officers back in buildings for the start of the school year, which is now just days away.
MPS school resource officer requirement, district in talks with city
Milwaukee Public Schools said Thursday it's inching closer toward a deal with police to fulfill a school resource officer requirement.
Milwaukee alarming crime trend; more kids involved in serious crimes
Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman said it is an alarming trend and the community must step up – as more and more kids are involved in serious and sometimes deadly crimes.
MPS school resource officer requirement; district faces pressure
The Milwaukee police union is putting pressure on MPS to get officers back in the building, and lawmakers say the school district is breaking the law.
Milwaukee police shooting, man accused sentenced to prison
A Milwaukee man has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for a 2023 police shooting on the city's north side.
Milwaukee crime, safety town hall; police, residents meet
MPD told FOX6 that it has been refocusing its efforts to prevent break-ins, but there are steps residents can take as well.
I-43 police shooting: MPD releases video
The Milwaukee Police Department released video from the June officer-involved shooting on I-43.
I-43 Milwaukee police chase, shooting; video released
The Milwaukee Police Department on Friday released video from the June officer-involved shooting on I-43.