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Milwaukee Police Seek Information on Non-Fatal Shooting on N. 68th St.
Milwaukee Police Seek Suspect in Early Morning Non-Fatal Shooting on Groeling Avenue
Spencer’s Exit From FPC Marks ‘Big Loss’ As Mayor Names Successor

Spencer’s Exit From FPC Marks ‘Big Loss’ As Mayor Names Successor

Executive director hails her impact on commission; Jordan Morales nominated as replacement.

What’s Happening With Community Collaborative Commission

What’s Happening With Community Collaborative Commission

Citizen group oversees how Milwaukee Police comply with 2020 stop and frisk settlement.

Milwaukee Police Seek Suspect in Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash on Teutonia Avenue
Milwaukee Police Seek Suspects in Sunday Double Shooting
Milwaukee Police Seek Suspects in South 13th Street Shooting of 18-Year-Old
Milwaukee Police Seek Suspect in Non-Fatal Shooting on North Finlayson Drive
Milwaukee Police Seek Leads in Early Morning Non-Fatal Shooting on N. 38th Street
DOJ Warns Milwaukee Over Ban On Masked Federal Agents

DOJ Warns Milwaukee Over Ban On Masked Federal Agents

But lead sponsor says it is the Trump administration that is in the wrong.

Milwaukee Police Seek Public’s Help in Overnight Non-Fatal Shooting Investigation
Milwaukee Police Seek Suspects in Separate Shooting Incidents, One Fatal
Investigator In Flock Stalking Case Now Charged With Felony Misuse of System

Investigator In Flock Stalking Case Now Charged With Felony Misuse of System

Detective Tehrangi Chapman is charged with felony misconduct and misuse of GPS tracking technology.

Suspect Criminally Charged in Connection to the Officer Involved Shooting
Milwaukee Police Seek Help in Identifying Suspect in Non-Fatal Shooting
Vice President Invites Mayor Johnson To DC To Talk Elections

Vice President Invites Mayor Johnson To DC To Talk Elections

Also offers subtle slap at mayor. But Johnson says he'll take Vance up on invitation.

Milwaukee Police Department Officer Criminally Charged
Homicides Down 30% in Milwaukee in First Half of 2026 

Homicides Down 30% in Milwaukee in First Half of 2026 

Mayor Johnson says the city is a 'safer community.'

Police Investigate Unrelated Fatal Crash, Shooting, and Hit-and-Run
Mayor Johnson Offers VP Vance A Special Tour For His Milwaukee Visit

Mayor Johnson Offers VP Vance A Special Tour For His Milwaukee Visit

Offering a tour of city's election operations. Vance will speak at airport, host fundraiser.

Milwaukee Police Investigate Suspicious Death in Stolen Vehicle Fire
City Starting Housing Inspection Program in Uptown Neighborhood

City Starting Housing Inspection Program in Uptown Neighborhood

Pilot initiative is the latest 'Adopt-a-Neighborhood' effort championed by Mayor Johnson.

Milwaukee Police Department Launches Two New Public-Facing Data Tools
Milwaukee Police Officer Injured in Downtown Shootout; Suspect Arrested After Pursuit
Milwaukee Police Seek Suspects in Early Morning July 4th Shooting
Milwaukee Police Seek Suspects in Shooting of 9-Year-Old on E Burleigh St.
Milwaukee Makes First Move on Scooter Crackdown After Sidewalk Crash

Milwaukee Makes First Move on Scooter Crackdown After Sidewalk Crash

Alders debate new speed limits, fines and the city’s contract with Lime as scooter use surges 26%.

Video Release of MPD Officer Involved Shooting
Immigration Advocates Release New Details of Brutal ICE Arrests

Immigration Advocates Release New Details of Brutal ICE Arrests

Witnesses describe agents using violent tactics to detain immigrants without a criminal record.

Milwaukee Police Investigate Non-Fatal Shooting, Seek Public’s Help in Identifying Suspect
ICE Ramps Up Arrests in Milwaukee

ICE Ramps Up Arrests in Milwaukee

Sending shock waves through immigrant neighborhoods. Biggest effort in city under Trump?

Milwaukee Police Investigate Two Unrelated Non-Fatal Double Shootings on Same Night
Video Release of MPD Officer Involved Shooting
City Banning Late-Night Parking On Brady Street

City Banning Late-Night Parking On Brady Street

Big change for popular night life strip is a response to violent incidents, loitering.

Milwaukee Police Investigate Non-Fatal Shooting; Suspects Sought
Milwaukee Police Investigate Non-Fatal Shooting on N Richards St; Public’s Help Sought
Milwaukee Police Investigate Non-Fatal Shooting on Fond Du Lac Ave; Public’s Help Sought
Collaborative Approach Needed to Ensure Neighborhood Safety
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Collaborative Approach Needed to Ensure Neighborhood Safety

Statement from Alderman Alex Brower June 26, 2026

Milwaukee Police Investigate Non-Fatal Shooting Stemming from Argument; Suspect in Custody
Council Adopts File Compelling Officers to Intervene and Report Unreasonable Uses of Force
Council Uses Authority To Change Police Policy For First Time

Council Uses Authority To Change Police Policy For First Time

Unanimous approval for measure that aims to counteract possible abuse by ICE agents.

Milwaukee Police Seek Suspects After Fatal Shooting on N Van Buren Street
Milwaukee Police Seek Suspect in Double Non-Fatal Shooting on Fond du Lac Ave
Milwaukee Police Seek Leads in West Hope Avenue Shooting Investigation
Milwaukee Police Investigate Quadruple Non-Fatal Shooting Stemming from Argument
Milwaukee Police Seek Leads in Non-Fatal Shooting of 13-Year-Old
Milwaukee Police Seek Suspect in Non-Fatal West Carmen Avenue Shooting
Milwaukee Police Seek Suspect in Non-Fatal Shooting on N. 28th St.
Milwaukee Police Seek Suspect in Daytime Shooting on N. 46th St.
Milwaukee Police Seek Suspect in Critical West Becher Street Shooting
What To Do About High-Speed Chases?

What To Do About High-Speed Chases?

MPD, council, Fire & Police Commission at odds over policy. Ten deaths in past year.

Council Could Use Its New Police Oversight Authority For First Time

Council Could Use Its New Police Oversight Authority For First Time

But police union is objecting to proposal to address killings involving officers.

Milwaukee Police Investigate Fatal Shooting; Suspect in Custody
Milwaukee Police Officer Involved Shooting
Milwaukee Activist Charged With Terrorizing U-Michigan Faculty

Milwaukee Activist Charged With Terrorizing U-Michigan Faculty

Ahmet Kerem Korkaya, 28, a MCW student and pro-Palestine activist, pleads not guilty.

Reckless Driving Convictions Surge Under City Attorney Goyke

Reckless Driving Convictions Surge Under City Attorney Goyke

New policy sharply cuts plea bargains and is convicting far more repeat offenders.

Brady Street Launches Summer Safety Pilot Program
Milwaukee Police Investigate Non-Fatal Shooting of 15-Year-Old, Seek Public’s Help
Milwaukee Police Investigate Two Separate Shootings, Seek Public’s Help
Milwaukee Police Seek Public’s Help in Fatal Shooting Investigation on N 24th Street
MPD Officer Involved Shooting
Vision Zero Summit Rallies Milwaukee To End Traffic Deaths By 2037

Vision Zero Summit Rallies Milwaukee To End Traffic Deaths By 2037

Hundreds gather to push safer street design, accountability and community action on reckless driving.

Police Chief Promises to Focus More on Nuisance Properties, Landlords

Police Chief Promises to Focus More on Nuisance Properties, Landlords

'Sometimes you take your eye off the ball.' Chief admits decline in activity.

Milwaukee Police Investigate Two Unrelated Nonfatal Shootings on June 10, 2026
Southside Bar Surrenders License After Fatal Shooting

Southside Bar Surrenders License After Fatal Shooting

'A man got murdered right in front of my face.'

Milwaukee Police Seek Leads in Early Morning Non-Fatal Shooting on W. Greenfield Ave
Politicians Deal With Fallout of Fired CEO’s Campaign Contributions

Politicians Deal With Fallout of Fired CEO’s Campaign Contributions

And a campaign finance investigation could follow

Milwaukee Police Seek Suspects in Fatal Atkinson Ave. Shooting
Milwaukee Police Records Show a Growing Surveillance Infrastructure

Milwaukee Police Records Show a Growing Surveillance Infrastructure

Number of cameras, license plate readers and other technologies rising.

Milwaukee Police Seek Suspect in Early Morning Non-Fatal Shooting on N 44th Street
Embattled Landlord David Tomblin Makes Surprise City Hall Appearance

Embattled Landlord David Tomblin Makes Surprise City Hall Appearance

Tomblin, the head of Highgrove Holdings, is being sued by the city.

Milwaukee Police Investigate Two Separate Non-Fatal Shootings on June 7, 2026
Teen Injured in Milwaukee Shooting; Suspect in Custody as Investigation Continues
Milwaukee Police Seek Suspect in Daytime Shooting on N. 39th
City Will Pay Family of Woman Run Over By Police Vehicle

City Will Pay Family of Woman Run Over By Police Vehicle

But council member objects to morality of state law capping payout at $250,000.

Some Wisconsin Communities Dropping Flock Surveillance

Some Wisconsin Communities Dropping Flock Surveillance

Citing privacy concerns, Dane County, Appleton, Oshkosh, 4 other communities drop contracts.

Milwaukee Police Seek Suspect in Tuesday Night Non-Fatal Shooting
Milwaukee To Pay Over $500,000 To Couple Targeted By Swatting Campaign

Milwaukee To Pay Over $500,000 To Couple Targeted By Swatting Campaign

Science fiction author alleges police became 'a tool of terror' as they repeatedly raided his home.

FBI Knocks, Milwaukee Answers With Two New Law Firms On Its Side

FBI Knocks, Milwaukee Answers With Two New Law Firms On Its Side

City taps national legal groups for 'election-related needs.'

Milwaukee Police Seek Suspect in Daylight Robbery Shooting on N. 25th St.
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Milwaukee Police Seek Leads in Non-Fatal Shooting Investigation on N. 61st St.
Milwaukee Police Seek Suspect in Fatal Shooting of 21-Year-Old
Milwaukee Police Investigate Non-Fatal Shooting; 21-Year-Old Suspect in Custody
Milwaukee Police Seek Suspect in Non-Fatal Shooting of 14-Year-Old on W Fond du Lac Ave
Milwaukee Police Seek Suspect in Saturday Night Shooting; Victim Hospitalized
Milwaukee Police Investigate Two Separate Non-Fatal Shootings on Same Day
MKE County: Supervisors Authorize Sheriff to Tow Reckless Drivers
MKE County

Supervisors Authorize Sheriff to Tow Reckless Drivers

Reckless drivers caught by MCSO will have to pay a fine to get their vehicle back.

Milwaukee Police Seek Suspects in Daylight Robbery Shooting
Packers Honor Recipients of Protect & Serve Award
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Packers Honor Recipients of Protect & Serve Award

Award funded through the NFL Foundation honors law enforcement officers

Milwaukee Police Arrest Suspect in Fatal Shooting Incident
Second Milwaukee Police Employee Probed Over Flock Camera Misuse

Second Milwaukee Police Employee Probed Over Flock Camera Misuse

But MPD isn't backing away from using the technology.

Milwaukee Man Sentenced to 16½ Years in Federal Prison for Nine Robberies
Council Approves New Tavern For Mitchell Street

Council Approves New Tavern For Mitchell Street

Machillo's Place is cleared to open in Muskego Way neighborhood.

Milwaukee Police Investigate Fatal Double Shooting, Seek Suspect Information
Milwaukee Police Capture Suspect After Fatal Shooting and High-Speed Chase
Milwaukee Police Investigate Two Unrelated Non-Fatal Shootings, Suspects Sought
Milwaukee Police Seek Suspect in Fatal Shooting on S. 24th Street
Milwaukee Police Seek Suspect in 39th Street Shooting Investigation
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