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Video: WI Officer Struck by Alleged Drunk Driver, in Critical Condition

Officer Brian Murphy, a two-year veteran of the force, has had two surgeries. The first surgery was "life-saving," according to Ashwaubenon Public Safety. "He's in bad shape," Capt. Jody Crocker said.

July 24, 2017

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Video: Milwaukee Chief Threatened with Firing If He Doesn’t Allow More Vehicle Pursuits

Milwaukee Police Chief Ed Flynn has just seven days to amend a policy to allow officers to chase more suspects -- or he could be fired. Flynn says those changes will mean more innocent deaths.

July 24, 2017

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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.

July 14, 2017

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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.

June 21, 2017

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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.

June 16, 2017

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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.

May 17, 2017

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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.

April 24, 2017

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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.

April 11, 2017

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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.

April 3, 2017

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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.

March 22, 2017

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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.

February 23, 2017

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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.

January 20, 2017