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jsonline. com > story > communities > west > 05/05/2026 > menomonee-falls-gas-station-shooting-leads-to-charges > 89925083007

Brothers charged with attempted homicide after Menomonee Falls shooting

1+ hour, 17+ min ago  (370+ words) Two Milwaukee brothers are charged with attempted first-degree attempted homicide after shots were fired April 29 at Woodman's Gas Station in Menomonee Falls. Rodrick Stewart, 18, is also charged with two counts of first-degree recklessly endangering safety with use of a dangerous…...

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
jsonline. com > story > news > crime > 05/04/2026 > south-milwaukee-man-faces-felony-charges-in-string-of-street-takeovers > 89930693007

South Milwaukee man faces felony charges in string of street takeovers

17+ hour, 11+ min ago  (591+ words) Video footage of a muscle car with a Pink Panther logo ties a South Milwaukee man to a string of dangerous street takeovers that took place in Milwaukee in late April, prosecutors say in a criminal complaint. Ricky Alcantara-Hernandez, 32, was…...

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
jsonline. com > story > news > crime > 05/04/2026 > family-reported-milwaukee-woman-missing-months-before-she-was-found-dead > 89840205007

Family reported Milwaukee woman missing months before she was found dead

20+ hour, 13+ min ago  (1033+ words) Tom Trotter reported his 26-year-old granddaughter missing in January. Four months later, she was found dead in a Milwaukee alley. Frustrated with police and still searching for answers, Trotter knocked on doors and handed out fliers seeking information in the…...

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
jsonline. com > story > news > education > 05/04/2026 > nerf-wars-could-have-dangerous-consequences-police-warn > 89857409007

'Nerf Wars' could have dangerous consequences, police warn

20+ hour, 22+ min ago  (60+ words) Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Suburban Milwaukee police caution about dangers of high school 'Nerf Wars' Shadowy figures lurked outside an apartment complex, holding what appeared to be guns. Police responded, thinking the worst. Officers carefully trained their guns on the suspects,…...

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Watch video as Quakertown police, students fight at ICE protest

2+ day, 12+ hour ago  (12+ words) Milwaukee Journal Sentinel...

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Video: Quakertown girl still in custody after ICE protest arrest

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Journal Sentinel
jsonline. com > story > news > local > milwaukee > neighborhoods > 04/30/2026 > jailed-landlord-sam-stair-hires-management-company-to-take-over-his-properties > 89859993007

Jailed Milwaukee landlord Sam Stair hands off properties to management firm

4+ day, 14+ hour ago  (631+ words) The jailed owner of S2 Real Estate Group, Sam Stair, has appointed a property management company to oversee and collect rent from his properties while he's locked up. The move comes as federal prosecutors prepare to file a motion, seeking to…...

Journal Sentinel
jsonline. com > videos > news > 04/16/2026 > mayor-johnson-on-the-milwaukee-police-associations-wage-increase-ask > 86333010007

Mayor Cavalier Johnson on the Milwaukee Police Association's wage increase request

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (43+ words) Mayor Cavalier Johnson discuses the Milwaukee Police Association's wage increase request and what their desired increase will do to the budget. Watch surveillance footage of federal raid at S2 Real. .. Mayor Cavalier Johnson on the Milwaukee Police Association's wage increase request...

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
jsonline. com > story > news > crime > 04/30/2026 > milwaukee-inspector-shot-at-by-teens-attempted-car-theft > 89880987007

3 teens arrested after inspector shot at during attempted car theft

4+ day, 20+ hour ago  (288+ words) A Milwaukee Department of Neighborhood Services special enforcement inspector was shot at when three teenagers attempted to steal his vehicle on April 29, authorities said. The inspector was assisting the Milwaukee Police Department with an inspection of a nuisance property at…...

Journal Sentinel
jsonline. com > story > news > local > wisconsin > 04/20/2026 > 25-arrested-in-attempted-raid-of-ridglan-beagle-farm-outside-madison > 89702705007

Activists tear-gassed, 25 arrested in attempted raid of Wisconsin beagle farm

2+ week, 20+ hour ago  (448+ words) At least 25 people were arrested during an attempted break-in April 18 at Ridglan Farms, a Blue Mounds beagle breeding facility, according to the Dane County Sheriff's Office. The chaotic scene unfolded a day earlier than originally planned in what Matt Johnson,…...