Milwaukee Police Department

Public Concerned About Sheriff’s Use Of Surveillance Technology

Sheriff wants facial recognition technology. Will it indirectly help ICE?

City Blocks Proposed Businesses, Cites Illegal Activity

Committee opposes 2 businesses on Becher St. Full council vote later this month.

Council Narrowly Approves New Police Contract

Several members raise objections to provisions in and out of the deal.

Use-of-Force Incidents at MPS Raise Concerns

6 incidents at northside schools ended in use of force by police.

Council Marks Up Mayor’s 2026 Budget, Adds Services, Pay Raises

Proposal now subject to Cavalier Johnson's veto pen.

City Closes ELMNT Lounge

After 7 years in business Common Council revoke its license, but club plans court challenge.

Milwaukee Police Seek Suspect in Christmas Day Shooting on W. Center Street

Milwaukee Police Investigate Two Unrelated Non-Fatal Shootings on Christmas Eve

Milwaukee Police Seek Suspect in Christmas Eve Shooting on W. Nash Street

Milwaukee Police Investigate Double Shooting on W Capitol Drive; Suspects Sought

Milwaukee Police Seek Suspect in Non-Fatal Shooting on W. Vine St.

Milwaukee Police Investigate Fatal Shooting on W Beatrice St, Seek Public’s Help