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Pedestrian, 73, struck and killed on West Burleigh in Milwaukee
2+ hour, 11+ min ago (115+ words) Pedestrian, 73, struck and killed on West Burleigh in Milwaukee'Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Pedestrian, 73, struck and killed on West Burleigh in Milwaukee A 73-year-old pedestrian was hit by a car and killed the night of March 6 near the corner of West Burleigh…...
38-year-old Milwaukee man charged in connection to Aurora Sinai shooting
20+ hour, 42+ min ago (295+ words) A 38-year-old Milwaukee man faces felony charges in connection with a shooting on March 2 at Aurora Sinai Medical Center that left one man, 38, injured and 40-year-old Christopher Robinson Jr. on life support. Milwaukee County prosecutors have charged Ronnell Shaw Jr.,…...
Milwaukee oversight body asks for more police pursuit policy changes
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (758+ words) A Milwaukee oversight body is pushing for further restrictions on how the city's police decide to chase vehicles, but isn't ready to move those forward yet. But that recommendation was tabled and sent to commission committee for further discussion, after…...
Who's on Milwaukee County's list of police with integrity concerns?
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (116+ words) In Milwaukee County, the District Attorney's Office is responsible for finding and sharing information about law enforcement officers with allegations of dishonesty, bias or past crimes, often in what's called a "Brady list." The office, which once closely guarded its…...
A list of cops with integrity issues became public. What’s happened since?
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (1268+ words) Who is telling the truth? Who do jurors and judges believe?" A year ago, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, TMJ4 News and Wisconsin Watch published"the Milwaukee County district attorney's"list of law enforcement officers with"integrity violations, allegations of dishonesty or…...
What to know about changes in Milwaukee County's Brady list
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (644+ words) For decades, the Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office has'maintained'a list of law enforcement officers who have been accused of dishonesty,'bias'or crimes.' It was made public for the first time last year by several'news organizations, including the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel....
DA Kent Lovern, MPD Chief Jeffrey Norman talk about changes to the Brady list
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (30+ words) DA Kent Lovern, MPD Chief Jeffrey Norman talk about changes to the Brady list'Milwaukee Journal Sentinel DA Kent Lovern, MPD Chief Jeffrey Norman talk about changes to the Brady list...
School bus protocols under review after gun brought on Mukwonago bus
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (201+ words) The Mukwonago Area School District and its bus transportation provider are reviewing protocols after a recent incident in which the district said a parent brought a weapon inside a lockbox on a school bus. The incident took place on a…...
Milwaukee isn't a sanctuary city, but Common Council takes a stance
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (628+ words) The City of Milwaukee has never been a "sanctuary city," but now members of the city's Common Council are pushing legislation that would provide Milwaukee's public stance on how to respond to federal immigration enforcement. On March 3, the Common Council…...
Why are Milwaukee-area students protesting ICE actions?
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (116+ words) Why are Milwaukee-area students protesting ICE actions?Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Why are Milwaukee-area students protesting ICE actions? Ever since the shooting deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti, both by federal agents in Minneapolis in January, there have been numerous…...