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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 18, 2016

FLEOA Outraged Over Continued Ambushed Attacks on Law Enforcement

FLEOA is appalled by two more ambush attacks on law enforcement. Today's depraved ambush attacks on a Milwaukee Police Officer followed by attacks on multiple Baton Rouge Police Officers were unconscionable.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 11, 2016

Video: Wisconsin Officer Killed in Single-Car Crash

A Town of Salem (WI) Public Safety Department officer was killed Friday in a crash on Highway 50. The 33-year-old officer was ejected from the vehicle.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 1, 2016

Wisconsin Officer Fatally Shoots Man Advancing on Him with Pitchfork

A Madison, WI, police officer fatally shot a man Thursday night after the man emerged from Lake Monona, broke into a residence on the city’s Near East Side and was “aggressing” toward the officer with what appeared to be a pitch fork, Police Chief Mike Koval said.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 24, 2016

Milwaukee Could Lose 20% of Police to Retirement by 2018

Some 339 officers with the Milwaukee Police Department will be eligible to retire by the end of 2017. That means nearly 20% of the city's 1,889 sworn police officers could retire over the next 18 months.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 23, 2016

Former Wisconsin DARE Officer Gets 2 Years in Prison for Stealing from Program

A former Brown County, WI, DARE officer Kevin Vanden Heuvel grew so accustomed to the money he was stealing from the program that he volunteered to keep working for the program after his retirement.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 7, 2016

Video: Milwaukee Chief Slammed by Council for Telling People How Not to Get Shot

Faced with growing complaints about his department's handling of a spike in carjackings and his own comments about how to avoid getting shot, Milwaukee Police Chief Edward Flynn defended himself at a contentious Common Council committee meeting Monday.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 7, 2016

Video: Footage Released of Wisconsin Officers Being Attacked by Suspect

Police dashcam video has been released showing several police officers being attacked by a suspect in Greenfield, WI, on May 29. Two officers were injured so badly they were rushed to the hospital.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 30, 2016

Wisconsin Officer Wounded in Gun Grab Attack, Suspect Dead

A 23-year-old Appleton, WI, man who was a suspect in two retail thefts attacked an Appleton police officer early Saturday, taking her handgun and shooting her and a Good Samaritan before killing himself on the city's east side, Police Chief Todd Thomas said.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 13, 2016

Milwaukee School System Spending $471K on Black Lives Matter Program

The district plans to spend nearly as much on "Black Lives Matter" as it plans to spend on College Access Centers, Universal Driver Education, and Advanced Studies of World Languages.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 10, 2016

2 More Wounded Officers Sue Milwaukee Gun Shop

The new case, brought by Officer Jose Lopez and former officer Alejandro Arce, alleges that owners of Badger Guns negligently sold the gun used to wound them in 2007.

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