Two adults and a 14-year-old were charged for their alleged role in the Milwaukee kidnapping that prompted an Amber Alert.

The Brief Mayor Johnson shared the data on serious crime over the first two quarters of 2025 on Wednesday. With the mid-year review, Milwaukee police say homicides have increased 13% – up to 69 ...

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The Milwaukee police officers injured in a June 26 shooting are Kendall Corder, 32, and Christopher McCray, 29, sources ...

That's according to a criminal complaint filed on July 17 against a Milwaukee man charged in connection to the abduction of Jamal White, 7, who recovered by police one day after he was reported ...

Milwaukee's trend of more homicides in 2025 than in 2024 continued in the mid-year crime stats review. Overall crime, conversely, continued to drop.

The fatal June 26 shooting of a 32-year-old Milwaukee police officer is the sixth line of duty death since 2018.

Having an increase in homicides, Milwaukee stands out against other cities across the United States. As of July 1, Baltimore saw a 22% decrease in homicides from the same time in 2024.

While violent and property crime across almost every category has been down in Milwaukee in 2025 compared to this time last year, homicides have risen, continuing a trend that began six months ago.