The Milwaukee Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in locating a critically missing 83-year-old woman.

Human trafficking remains a hidden crime, often under-reported to authorities. The Milwaukee Police Department is trying to change that. As part of National Human Trafficking Prevention Month,

The federal grant freeze from the Trump Administration puts tens of millions of dollars in limbo in the City of Milwaukee, Mayor Cavalier Johnson said.

A police chase from Milwaukee to Glendale ended with the arrest of two men. The pursuit happened on Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 28. Police were initially pulling the driver over for a speeding violation.

The city of Milwaukee requires police body camera video for critical incidents to be released to the victim's family within 48 hours and to the public in 15 days. The sheriff's department said when a similar resolution was previously presented, it didn't pass, saying it violates state law.

The driver was arrested for eluding an officer, operating without a valid license, possession of fentanyl, and possession of cocaine.

Public Schools has been required to implement a 25-officer school resource officer program. It's not the first time the district has used that type of program.

As advocates against police presence in Milwaukee schools continue to speak out, the district is over a year late on a state requirement to add them.

You'll get access to an ad-free website with a faster photo browser, the chance to claim free tickets to a host of events (including everything from Summerfest to the Milwaukee Film Festival), access to members-only tours, and a host of other benefits.

MILWAUKEE -- 19 people are facing drug trafficking charges after a multi-agency investigation led by West Allis Police Department recovered cocaine,

In part two of our interview with Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson, we compare his approach to housing, budgets, public works, and crime in 2025 with that of Mayor John Norquist in 1999.

Nineteen people are charged with manufacturing and delivery of fentanyl, heroin and cocaine after a narcotics investigation began in 2023.