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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 14, 2017

Jury Awards WI Family $7 Million Over Fatal Police Shooting of Suicidal Woman

A jury found two Madison, WI, police officers used "unreasonable force" when they shot and killed a 26-year-old woman who was pointing a gun at her head during a 2014 incident. The jury also awarded her family $7 million in damages following the Thursday verdict.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 21, 2017

Former Milwaukee Officer Acquitted of Homicide in Fatal OIS

A former Milwaukee police officer was acquitted by a jury Wednesday in the fatal shooting of a man last year. The shooting set off days of protests and riots in the city.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 16, 2017

Video: Footage of Milwaukee OIS That Sparked 2016 Riots Shown at Officer's Homicide Trial

The bodycam video from Dominique Heaggan-Brown, 25, and another officer on the scene have been the focal point of the trial. Heaggan-Brown is facing 60 years in prison if he's convicted of first-degree reckless homicide for the death of 23-year-old Sylville Smith.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 17, 2017

Milwaukee Sheriff Clarke Says He's Accepted DHS Job

Clarke said in an interview on WISN-AM on Wednesday that he had taken a job as assistant secretary with the Department of Homeland Security and would start in June.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 24, 2017

Video: WI Officer Reunited with Boy He Saved 11 Years Ago

Fast-forward 11 years and one of Tomlin's assignments for music class was to write a story about a hero.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 11, 2017

Wisconsin Trooper Killed in Single-Car Rollover Wreck

A Wisconsin State Patrol trooper was killed in a rollover wreck on Interstate 90 Tuesday morning, officials said.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 3, 2017

Gunshot Strikes Milwaukee Squad, Officer Hurt by Broken Glass

As two Milwaukee police officers sat in a parked squad, a bullet struck the windshield. They were just one block away from Milwaukee Police District Seven.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 23, 2017

Wisconsin Officer, 3 Others Killed in Shooting Spree

An Everest (WI) Metro police officer and three others are dead following a shooting spree Wednesday afternoon.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 23, 2017

Video: ACLU Sues Milwaukee Alleging Police “Stop and Frisk” Tactics

The Milwaukee Police Department is in the sights of the American Civil Liberties Union in Wisconsin which has filed a lawsuit over who officers stop and why.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 20, 2017

Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office Uses Facebook to Respond to Man who Claims Sheriff Clarke Abused Power

The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office posted a meme on its Facebook page Thursday featuring a picture of a man who says Sheriff David Clarke abused the power of his office after the man took exception to the sheriff's support of the Dallas Cowboys over the Green Bay Packers on a flight from Dallas.

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