Milwaukee Crime

Milwaukee police said Tuesday that any further searches for a missing 3-year-old boy will depend on whether they receive credible information from the public on his disappearance.

Across the nation, there's been a spike in homicides. This trend is especially true in Milwaukee, where homicides jumped by 93% from 2019 to 2020. 189 people were killed, the most ever recorded and the trend continues in 2021.

The Milwaukee Bucks and Atlanta Hawks start their NBA playoff series Wednesday night at the Fiserv Forum. While many fans will go home right after the game, city leaders are worried others will add to the crowds on Water Street that are raising concerns about public safety.

A huge increase in thefts of catalytic converters has hit Milwaukee and the nation. Thieves are sliding under vehicles and brazenly sawing off converters by the thousands for the valuable metals inside.

Although Milwaukeean Kelly Dwyer went missing in 2013, it was just recently that Kris Zocco was convicted of reckless homicide in her death. While Zocco…

Milwaukee has seen more violence and unrest than usual over the last few weeks. August was the city's deadliest month in a quarter century with 24…

Car thefts have been all over the Milwaukee news lately, and with good reason. Data point to an 11 percent increase last year, and numbers continuing to…

Some Milwaukee residents are arming themselves with signs and cell phones in an effort to take back their neighborhoods and their streets from people who…

The topic of crime in Milwaukee has taken center stage this week, as a legislator from Menomonee Falls warned that she would take action. GOP…

Early Saturday, the state Senate voted to raise the amount of money individuals can contribute to state candidates, to allow third party groups and…