Public Safety

Milwaukee Asks Again for Red Light Cameras To Nab Speeders

Milwaukee Asks Again for Red Light Cameras To Nab Speeders

New legislative bill limits where cameras can be placed, how proceeds are spent.

Surge in Milwaukee Gun Shootings Challenges Anti-Violence Efforts

Surge in Milwaukee Gun Shootings Challenges Anti-Violence Efforts

414LIFE team of workers has hit the streets hard in recent weeks.

Murphy’s Law: Guns Now Kill More Than Auto Crashes
Murphy’s Law

Guns Now Kill More Than Auto Crashes

Super majority in state wants some gun restrictions. Will Republicans agree?

New City Plan For ‘Street Takeovers’ – Arrest the Onlookers

New City Plan For ‘Street Takeovers’ – Arrest the Onlookers

Reckless drivers combined with crowd gatherings threaten safety, evade police.

Man Forges Letter to Frame Immigrant in Milwaukee

Man Forges Letter to Frame Immigrant in Milwaukee

Accused of robbery, Demetric Scott wanted to get witness against him deported.

Menomonee Falls Transfers $300,000 From Library to Police Budget

Menomonee Falls Transfers $300,000 From Library to Police Budget

Critics say it will cause staff cuts, risk library's county certification.

GOP Lawmakers Seek Funding for More Prosecutors

GOP Lawmakers Seek Funding for More Prosecutors

But only for 3 of 72 counties: Waukesha, Washington and Brown counties.

K-12 Education: Future of MPS International School Uncertain
K-12 Education

Future of MPS International School Uncertain

Serving refugees from many different countries, now facing new rules under Trump.

138 Former Judges Support Dismissing Dugan Case

138 Former Judges Support Dismissing Dugan Case

Retired state and federal judges sign court filing calling for dismissal.

MKE County: Milwaukee Man Facing Deportation May Have Been Framed By Prior Assailant
MKE County

Milwaukee Man Facing Deportation May Have Been Framed By Prior Assailant

Is the federal government blaming an immigrant for an assassination threat they know he didn't make?

Dugan Legal Team Continues Dismissal Push With New Filing

Dugan Legal Team Continues Dismissal Push With New Filing

Memo offers an English and United States legal history.

MKE County: Did Changes To Juvenile Justice System Work?
MKE County

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And was there a surge in youth crime? WPF report examines Milwaukee County youth justice system.