GREEN BAY – Police are investigating a shooting on the city’s west side.
Authorities say two shots were fired at a vehicle just before 6 p.m. Saturday in the 300 block of 14th Avenue as it was driving away.
Police don’t know if the bullets hit the vehicle, but nothing in the neighborhood was hit.
No one was hurt. Officers arrested two people on drug and firearm charges.
Green Bay Police are asking the public for any information about the incident. You can call (920) 448-3208 with tips.
MILWAUKEE (AP) – Police say the death of a 29-year-old Milwaukee man is being investigated as a homicide after he crashed his car and was found with a gunshot wound.
Milwaukee police spokesman Lt. Mark Stanmeyer says the crash happened just before 3 a.m. Sunday on the city’s south side.
Police and fire crews were called after the car crashed into a building. Fire crews found the driver with a gunshot wound. The man was taken to a hospital, where he died.
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports no one has been arrested.
MADISON (WKOW) -- Madison Police confirm one person was shot at State Street Brats Saturday morning.
They responded to a call of shots fired just after 1:00 a.m., at the bar located on State Street, near UW's campus.
A 25-year-old woman was suffering from a gunshot wound. She was taken to the hospital and is expected to recover.
BALSAM LAKE, Wis. (AP) -- The man wanted in the stabbing death of a fisherman after an argument on opposite banks of the St. Croix River has been charged.
The Polk County sheriff's office says Levi Acre-Kendall of Cambridge, MN, was accompanied by his attorney when he turned himself in Thursday afternoon.
The Acre-Kendall was wanted in the death of Peter Kelly, a 34-year-old father of five from St. Croix Falls. The suspect appeared in court Friday afternoon and was been charged with 1st degree reckless homicide. His bond was set at $125,000.
(CNN)The accidental death of a 2-year-old boy in Milwaukee on Sunday triggered a violent chain of events, eventually claiming the lives of three more people.
It all started with a birthday party that little Damani Terry was attending. During the family gathering, he dashed out into the street and was struck and killed by a GMC van, according to Milwaukee police.
The distraught driver, Archie Brown Jr., 40, immediately stopped and got out to tend to the boy. But it was too late, police said. Damani was dead.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) — 31-year-old Stephanie Harris of Milwaukee was charged on Friday, April 17th with second-degree reckless homicide for her alleged role in the stabbing death of Pedrell Davis.
MILWAUKEE —Milwaukee police said an early morning fire that killed two people is being called arson.
Flames shot from the windows, consuming the front half of the home. Assistant Fire Chief Dan Lipski said several small explosions were noted and were believed to have been due to six oxygen tanks inside the home for medical purposes.
Two neighboring homes were also damaged.
Firefighters said one person was able to exit the home, but two bodies were found inside the home after the flames were extinguished.
WASHBURN COUNTY, Wis (WEAU) A man accused of killing two friends while drunk driving has been sentenced.
Edward Depies, 27, was sentenced in Washburn County Court to 10 years of probation. One condition of his probation is that he serves one year in jail.
Depies was convicted in the July 2013 deaths Molly Undem, 25, and Donald Roberts, 20.
A third passenger was also injured.
Mosinee (WSAW)~ A 23-year-old Mosinee man is behind bars on a $100,000 cash bond on allegations he sold heroin to a man leading to an overdose death. Ryne Oleson is charged with first degree reckless homicide and delivering heroin.
According to court documents, officers responded to a Rothschild hotel Sept. 7 for an unresponsive man.
Inside one of the hotel's rooms Mark Blaskowski, 49, was pronounced dead at the scene. Blaskowski's roommate told officers the two had purchased heroin hours earlier. Autopsy results show Blaskowkski's cause of death was heroin toxicity.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) — 40-year-old John E. Balistreri of Milwaukee faces a charge of first-degree reckless homicide in the death of his own father, 77-year-old John B. Balistreri.
The criminal complaint in this case indicates the alleged crime happened on Friday, April 10th at a home near 13th and Lincoln on the city’s south side.