Woman dies at the hospital after 2-vehicle crash near Capitol and Springdale in Brookfield

BROOKFIELD -- Flight for Life was called out to the scene of a two-vehicle crash in Brookfield Tuesday night, January 3rd -- and a 58-year-old woman later died at the hospital.The crash happened around 8:00 p.m. near Capitol Drive and Springdale Road.Officials say one of the vehicles, driven by a 16-year-old boy from Oconomowoc, was traveling eastbound on Capitol Drive, approaching Springdale Road.

Swanson Elementary bus driver arrested for driving bus under influence of drugs, carrying concealed handgun

BROOKFIELD -- A Swanson Elementary School bus driver is under arrest, accused of driving students while on drugs and carrying a firearm.According to Brookfield police, they stopped a 43-year-old female driver just after she dropped off the students at school on Friday morning, December 23rd.Officers say she was impaired and had a concealed handgun.The case has been referred to the Waukesha County District Attorney's Office for the following offenses:

Caught on camera: Burglary suspects smash window, take phones from US Cellular store

BROOKFIELD -- Brookfield police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two suspects wanted in connection with a burglary at a US Cellular store on Greenfield Avenue near Vista View Drive.Officers were dispatched to the store around 4:15 a.m. on Wednesday, December 14th for an intrusion alarm.Upon arrival, officers discovered that a window-smash burglary had occurred.

Suspects sought: Brookfield police investigate theft of tires, rims from dealership

BROOKFIELD -- Brookfield police are investigating after two unknown suspects removed four tires and rims from a vehicle at the Dodge City dealership in Brookfield.It happened around 11:00 p.m. Monday, November 14th.According to police, two unknown suspects removed four Michelin tires, size 235 55 R 19 and 19 X 7.5 polished aluminum wheels from a white 2015 Dodge Charger.

Sendik's Brookfield to open doors to the public Wednesday, March 9th

BROOKFIELD -- High-quality foods and a personal shopping experience -- Sendik's in Brookfield is set to open to the public Wednesday, March 9th.The announcement came on Thursday, March 3rd following last month's news of Grasch Foods' transition to the Sendik's family.The two family businesses share a similar lineage.

Police pursuit reaches speeds of 100 mph, ends with arrest of two men

WEST ALLIS -- Two Milwaukee men are in custody after a police pursuit early on Saturday, February 27th.The pursuit began around 1:30 a.m. when Brookfield police attempted to pull over a vehicle near Bluemound and Calhoun -- the vehicle was reported stolen to Milwaukee police.The pursuit headed eastbound on Greenfield Ave.

Chick-fil-A restaurant planned for Brookfield Square Mall parking lot

BROOKFIELD -- A new Chick-fil-A restaurant is planned on the outskirts of the Brookfield Square Mall parking lot.That's according to a rezoning request submitted to the city of Brookfield.As proposed, Chick-fil-A would demolish the Associated Bank branch and build a restaurant in its space.Associated Bank plans to close that branch -- but is looking for other locations in the Brookfield area.CLICK HERE for more on this story via the Milwaukee Business Journal.