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Articlesby Ronnie GarrettFebruary 8, 2018

Jefferson County (WI) Sheriff's Office

The citizens police academy at Jefferson County Sheriff's Office places participants in action-packed scenarios designed to build trust and understanding of law enforcement.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 22, 2018

Milwaukee Officer Shot by Partner During Encounter With Armed Man

A Milwaukee police officer was shot in the foot by his partner when the two encountered an armed suspect at a domestic disturbance. The injured officer has been released from the hospital.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 28, 2017

Video: Milwaukee Officers Rescue Teens from Burning Car

Without gloves in single-digit temperatures, the two officers made the split-second decision to try to pull the two 16-year-old boys from the burning car, which was on its roof.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 15, 2017

Milwaukee Creates Police Intelligence Unit to Fight Opioid Crisis

The task force will provide a quicker turnaround of intelligence, identify patterns and geographic spikes where deaths are occurring and rapidly respond to deadly batches of fentanyl-laced heroin, he said.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 26, 2017

Video: WI Officer Cheers Up Boy Alone on His Birthday

Green Bay (WI) Police Officer Darryl Robinson is being praised for making a ride with a police officer and a meal at McDonald's possible for an 8-year-old who needed a lift on his birthday.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 19, 2017

WI Agency's Policy Requires Officers to "Exhaust" Other Options Before Using Guns

The Madison (WI) Police Department has updated its guide on the use of deadly force, instructing officers to exhaust other options before using a gun.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 11, 2017

Video: WI Officer Donates Kidney to Boy She'd Never Met

Officer Lindsey Bittorf of the Milton (WI) Police Department saw Kristi Goll's Facebook post seeking a live kidney donor for her 8-year-old son, who was born with a kidney condition. Bittorf was compelled to get tested, and she was a perfect match. Nearly a year later the donation has been a success.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 20, 2017

WI Inmate Accused of Trying to Strangle Deputy

A career criminal already facing homicide and armed robbery charges is now accused of attempting to strangle a deputy at the Dane County Jail in Wisconsin.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 18, 2017

WI Law Enforcement Memorial Vandalized

The law enforcement memorial monument outside the Capitol in Madison, WI, was vandalized during the night Friday night, with writing spelling out "#Justice4AnthonySmith."

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 18, 2017

DOJ Halts Ongoing Review of Milwaukee Police Department

A federal review of the Milwaukee Police Department has been halted with the retooling of a program once focused on improving trust between police and communities. The program's focus has been shifted to providing training.

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