Public Safety
City Residents Meet With Assembly Committee
Residents must drive neighborhood revitalization, grassroots leaders insist.
Jun 9th, 2017 by Jabril Faraj, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Raped Jail Inmate Awarded $6.7 Million
But no award from jury for being shackled while delivering her baby.
Jun 8th, 2017 by Gretchen Schuldt
2,030 Strip Searches at Youth Prisons
Just 32 of searches in one year at Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake found contraband.
Jun 7th, 2017 by Gretchen Schuldt
What We Need in a New Sheriff
If Clarke leaves, what kind of sheriff should replace him?
Jun 2nd, 2017 by Casey Hoff
Local Leaders Demand Clarke’s Removal
Legislators, community leaders call on Gov. Walker to remove sheriff from office.
Jun 1st, 2017 by Jabril Faraj, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Wisconsin Ranks Low for Drug Problems
Just four states have less of a drug problem, study finds.
Jun 1st, 2017 by Amanda Maniscalco
Sparks Fly Over Hamilton Settlement
Council approves $2.3 million settlement, but black aldermen debate Donovan.
May 31st, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Municipal Court Gets Creative
Court holds "Warrant Withdrawal Wednesday” at church on northwest side.
May 31st, 2017 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Blaming the Biking Victim
Driver kills biker on shoulder of road, driver’s attorney tries to blame the cyclist.
May 29th, 2017 by Dave Cieslewicz
Should Cops Do More High Speed Chases?
Common Council says yes. Chief Flynn says no. Who’s right?
May 26th, 2017 by Bruce Murphy
Clarke Evading State Law on Jail?
Tells court he’s not in charge of jail medical care; state law says he is.
May 26th, 2017 by Gretchen Schuldt
County Tougher on Misdemeanors
Judges give sentences twice as long with more jailing than other counties.
May 25th, 2017 by Gretchen Schuldt
