Public Safety
Havenwoods BID Brings Crime Fighting Camera to 9th District
Automated license plate reading cameras help police track stolen cars, other crimes.
Jun 12th, 2022 by PrincessSafiya Byers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceDrug Overdose Deaths Still Plague County
Fentanyl driving 5-year rise in Milwaukee, though cocaine also a factor.
Jun 11th, 2022 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServicePolice Officers Lied About Vaccine Status
Two officers lied to take a taxpayer-funded trip, under advice from Lieutenant who retired before discipline could be issued.
Jun 9th, 2022 by Jeramey JanneneEvers Provides $1 Million for Summer Jobs, Activities for Milwaukee Youth
Part of $100 million for crime reduction in Milwaukee from governor’s office.
Jun 9th, 2022 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public RadioThe Right Wing Answer to Gun Violence
Radio talker Dan O’Donnell has marshalled his facts. Let’s consider the data.
Jun 8th, 2022 by Bruce ThompsonInterviewing The ‘Kia Boyz’
Amid epidemic of car theft in city, video by 'Tommy G' interviews the perpetrators.
Jun 7th, 2022 by Jeramey JanneneGregory Haanstad Named U.S Attorney
Nominee, if confirmed, would get second term as U.S. Attorney and top prosecutor for Southeast Wisconsin.
Jun 7th, 2022 by Jeramey JanneneInvestigation Continues in ’Targeted Killing’ of Judge
Accused killer’s list of targets included Gov. Evers, Mitch McConnell, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
Jun 7th, 2022 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerAG Kaul Calls Juneau County Killing a ‘Targeted’ Attack
AG says the suspect is believe to have targeted others.
Jun 4th, 2022 by Deneen Smith, Wisconsin Public RadioState Democrats Push Legislation Changing Gun Laws
Republicans have stymied all previous attempts by Gov. Evers and Democratic legislators.
Jun 3rd, 2022 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerSpecial Prosecutors Won’t File Charges in Jay Anderson Killing
Prosecutors said they could not prove beyond a reasonable doubt a crime was committed.
Jun 2nd, 2022 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin ExaminerDo More Guns Mean More Killings?
All the data, global, national and in Wisconsin, tells a similar story.
Jun 1st, 2022 by Bruce Thompson