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Trans people fought police alongside gays and lesbians after a 1969 raid on the Stonewall Inn. A government website now tells just part of the story.
A group of 19 community organizations have joined forces to push for oversight of police surveillance in Milwaukee. Together the groups signed an open letter addressed to the city’s common ...
Police departments in Kenosha, Madison and Milwaukee became more diverse in the years since Floyd's murder, records show. Although the Trump agenda calls for rollback, local governments have passe ...
A Milwaukee police officer crashed an unmarked squad car into a van on the city's north side May 21, leading to injuries for a teenage driver and two officers. The Milwaukee Police Department said ...
The pair were outside playing Monday evening, when Milwaukee police said a driver speeding east down Capitol Drive crashed into another car on the road. The impact sent the second car slamming ...
Many police departments and sheriff’s offices resell or trade in their used guns for discounts on new equipment. Credit: Illustration by Brian Stauffer for The Trace Want more? Subscribe to our ...
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Just before 5 p.m., Milwaukee police said there is no indication of a shooting or shots being fired. Three sources had told WISN 12 News that a former employee who was fired returned to the ...