2-month-old girl shot while in vehicle on I-43, interstate temporarily shut down for investigation
MILWAUKEE -- A two-month-old girl was shot while in a vehicle on I-43 on Sunday evening, September 11th.Officers from the Glendale Police Department were in the area of Port Washington Rd.
Couple rescued by North Shore Fire after falling down bluff in Whitefish Bay
WHITEFISH BAY -- Officials with the North Shore Fire Department on Sunday, August 7th rescued a man and woman who fell down a bluff on Palisades Road -- near Lake Drive and Henry Clay in Whitefish Bay.It happened shortly before 3:00 p.m.The man and woman, in their early 80s, were walking near the bluff when they fell.The man was able to scramble back up the bluff on his own.The woman was rescued by North Shore firefighters.It is estimated they fell about 50 feet.Both were taken to the hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates on this developing story.
"There's an inherent risk:" Two fireworks workers hurt, one seriously, at Glendale 4th of July display
GLENDALE -- Two fireworks workers were hurt at the Glendale fireworks show at Kletzsch Park on Monday evening, July 4th.
Jewish Community Center evacuated due to unknown odor, irritant
WHITEFISH BAY -- The Jewish Community Center (JCC) in Whitefish Bay has been evacuated due to an unknown odor or irritant.Officials with the North Shore Fire Department tell FOX6 News the initial call for this case came in just after 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 16th.
"It's basically crowdsourcing CPR:" New app could save lives, make you a hero in an emergency
MILWAUKEE -- Several communities in the Milwaukee area will soon be signing onto a free app that they hope helps save lives.
Protect your kids with help from North Shore Fire and Rescue, Safe Kids Wisconsin
MILWAUKEE -- You cannot be too safe when it comes to protecting your kids.
Five people hurt after car crashes at Sherman & Teutonia in Brown Deer
BROWN DEER -- Police are investigating a serious crash that happened at the intersection of Sherman and Teutonia in Brown Deer on Saturday morning, April 16th.The wreck, which involved a single car, happened just before 6 a.m.According to police, an 18-year-old Milwaukee man was operating the vehicle while traveling northbound on Sherman, lost control struck an electric pole.Officials tell FOX6 News there were five people in the vehicle -- all taken to a hospital.
Three people taken to the hospital from scene of crash at Port Washington, Bender Roads
GLENDALE -- Officials with the North Shore Fire Department said three people were taken to the hospital from the scene of a crash that happened at the intersection of Port Washington Road and Bender Road in Glendale on Thursday, March 24th.The call for this crash happened just after 9:00 p.m.The crash involved two vehicles, a fire hydrant and a light pole.One person had to be extricated.Fire officials were asking that drivers avoid the area.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates on this developing story.
Officer-involved shooting in Brown Deer after "unruly patron" removed from MCTS bus
BROWN DEER -- An officer-involved shooting occurred near 60th and Donna in Brown Deer on Monday, March 14th.It happened just before 5:00 p.m.Brown Deer police say two officers were conducting a traffic enforcement detail near 60th and Wabash when an MCTS bus driver advised of an unruly person on board the bus.As the officers attempted to remove the man from the bus, an altercation ensued.Both officers were injured, and the man was shot.
Faulty furnace causes gas leak inside home; crews venting building
BROWN DEER -- Emergency crews and We Energies located a gas leak coming from inside of a home near Teutonia & Bradley Roads on Tuesday morning, March 8th.Officials say a faulty furnace is believed to have caused the natural gas leak inside the home.
Three-year-old girl killed in rollover crash in Brown Deer; alcohol, speed likely factors
BROWN DEER -- A rollover crash Thursday night, February 25th in Brown Deer left one child dead and two others injured.A Milwaukee mother is mourning the death of her three-year-old child, identified by the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office as R'moni Little-Smith, while at her other child's side who is hospitalized.FOX6 News spoke with her briefly, and she said it's all just too much to deal with.
North Shore firefighters train to use new breathing apparatus: "Practice makes perfect"
BROWN DEER -- Firefighters' equipment is their lifeline when they go running into a burning building.
"Where are the wire cutters:" Laura trains with the North Shore Fire Department
BROWN DEER -- Firefighters put their lives on the line everyday to keep us safe.
"Emergency Medications Act" would allow EMTs to continue treating pain without doctor's signature
BROWN DEER -- As it stands, EMTs can offer relief for severe pain on the way to the hospital.
After woman found frozen, EMS, fire officials warn you cannot underestimate the bitter cold
A Wind Chill Advisory issued for all of southeastern Wisconsin expired at noon on Monday, January 18th -- but still, it was dangerously cold outside, despite the lighter winds.It's the kind of weather that young children and the elderly may not want to venture out in.
Police: Woman in custody after theft from Sports Authority, crash in Glendale
GLENDALE -- Glendale police say a woman is in custody -- accused of stealing from the Sports Authority store at Bayshore Town Center and then crashing her vehicle as she tried to flee.Officials with the North Shore Fire Department shut down Silver Spring Drive at Argyle in Glendale on Wednesday night, January 6th.We're told following the theft, the woman fled the Sports Authority store and headed west on Silver Spring Drive.Police received 911 calls from witnesses who indicated the woman was driving fast and erratically.Police say the woman crashed her vehicle into another vehicle at Silver Spring and Argyle.
Reminder now that there's snow on the ground: You're responsible for digging out fire hydrants
BROWN DEER -- Officials with the North Shore Fire Department and other departments are reminding folks after several inches of snow fell this week that they need your help following these winter storms.If you have a fire hydrant near your home, fire officials are asking that you dig it out.
North Shore Fire officials: Five people hurt in two-vehicle wreck in Brown Deer
BROWN DEER -- Five people were taken to the hospital from the scene of a crash involving two vehicles that happened in Brown Deer on Monday afternoon, December 21st.It happened near N.
Four people being helped by Red Cross after fire at home in Glendale; no one hurt
GLENDALE -- Four people are being assisted by the American Red Cross after a fire at a home on N.