Milwaukee police shootings; bodycam footage released from Cesar Chavez and Scott
The Milwaukee Police Department released body camera footage on Friday, June 16 related to an officer-involved shooting that wounded two people on Friday, May 5 at Cesar Chavez and Scott.
Milwaukee shooting of 1-year-old; man charged told his mom, 'I messed up'
A 27-year-old Milwaukee man is now charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a 1-year-old child outside Atkinson Library in Milwaukee on June 3. The accused is Davon Chapman.
Wisconsin shared revenue deal: Tax plan tied to public safety
Governor Evers and the legislature have agreed to terms on a plan that sends more money back to the community, but the plan comes with some strings attached.
Milwaukee police vs. teachers kickball game: Officer Jerving honored
Police said they have an angel in the outfield during this year's Milwaukee police vs. teachers game.
Milwaukee Police Department seeks $1.6M in crime seizure funds
The city of Milwaukee's annual budget is about $300 million, making up nearly all the property taxes the city has coming in. Each year, a portion of funds from crime seizures helps the police department out.
Off-duty Milwaukee police detective accused; sex assault of woman
A detective with the Milwaukee Police Department is accused of inappropriately touching a woman at a party while off-duty in January.
Milwaukee charges against violent group; police chief, DA weigh in
Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman and Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm announced charges against a violent group of individuals.
Milwaukee Police Athletic League; crime prevention effort renewed
The Milwaukee Police Department and others announced the launch of the Milwaukee Police Athletic League, designed to improve the relationship between the city's young people and police.
Former MPD Officer Mattioli trial; judge sets November date
A new trial date has been set for former Milwaukee Police Officer Michael Mattioli – charged with reckless homicide in the 2020 death of Joel Acevedo.
Milwaukee police officer recruitment, FPC changes announced
Milwaukee will launch a new round of police officer recruitment Friday, May 19. The FPC is making changes to the process going forward.
Milwaukee Police Department joins HOPE kit initiative
Milwaukee police want drugs off the street, but more than that, they want people to not die of overdose. Now, the Milwaukee Police Department (MPD) is a partner with the HOPE kit initiative.
Midnight tribute honors fallen Wisconsin law enforcement officers
This event is held each year simultaneously with National Police Week.
Milwaukee police bodycam release, judge puts new policy on hold
A Judge put a recently approved Milwaukee Police Department policy about the release of critical incident video on hold Friday, May 12.
MPD Spring Merit Awards: Shots fired in District 5, combat awards issued
They take an oath to serve and protect, and on Wednesday night, May 10, dozens of Milwaukee police officers were recognized for going above and beyond in the line of duty last MPD hosted its Spring Merit Awards.
MPD officer pointed service weapon at woman while off duty: complaint
A Milwaukee police officer is now charged with two misdemeanors, accused of pointing his service weapon at an ex-girlfriend while off duty in January.
Milwaukee police shooting; 2 officers on administrative duty, 2 wounded
Two Milwaukee police officers remain on administrative duty after shooting two people on Friday night, May 5.
Milwaukee police briefing on officer-involved shooting on city's south side
Milwaukee police briefing on officer-involved shooting on city's south side
Significant police presence near Cesar Chavez and Scott
Significant police presence near Cesar Chavez and Scott
Milwaukee police in city schools; element of GOP shared revenue plan
It is a debate about what it takes to keep your schools safe. If Republicans get their wish, Milwaukee police head back to Milwaukee Public Schools.
Milwaukee Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony; 'We carry you with us'
The Greater Milwaukee Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony was held on Friday, May 5 at the Wisconsin Center in downtown Milwaukee.