Politics - March 19, 2008
Chief's civilian plan stymied
It is the unthinkable. Civilians running the Milwaukee Police Department. That vision, at least part of it, was the brainchild of new Police Chief Ed Flynn, whose plan to reorganize the command structure at MPD was thwarted by the Common Council this week.
Tags: Ed Flynn, MPD, Tim Carpenter, SeniorCare, Martin Luther King Drive, Tom Ewart, Milwaukee County Parks Department, Lake Park Lumberjack

Politics - March 5, 2008
Homicide Commission under fire
Members of the Milwaukee Homicide Review Commission will update the city's Public Safety Committee on its progress this week.
Tags: Ruvin, Park East, MPD, Barry Mandel, fireworks, Sydney Hih, Blatz, Aloft Hotel, Stoehr, Milwaukee Mile, State Fair Park, Witkowski, Pfister and Vogel, North End

Bars & Clubs - Feb. 19, 2008
Over the limit: riding along with MPD’s drunk driving enforcement patrol
Milwaukee police are stepping up efforts to curb drunk driving. Through a D.O.T. grant, officers use special patrols to ensure people don't drink and drive. We joined them for a ride-a-long.
Tags: dui, owi, drunk driving, police, mpd

Politics - Jan. 23, 2008
Saturation patrols likely to continue
When Milwaukee police started saturation patrols to crack down on drug dealing, concerns were raised as to how the city could afford to pay for it, both in manpower and in dollars and cents.
Tags: Kaufert, Witkowski, MPD, Ald. Bauman, Performance Management Partners, Garden District, City Hall, Elm Grove

Milwaukee Buzz - Dec. 29, 2007
The year in news 2007: Top 10 local stories
As we approach the clean slate of a new year, a look back at the last 12 months reveals a year of ups and downs for Milwaukee. Here's a look at the top 10 stories that affected us in 2007.
Tags: bronze fonz, michael mcgee, intermodal station, amtrak, greyhound, mpd, edward flynn, brett favre, mike gousha, dennis getto, caroline lyders, miller brewing co., molson coors, millercoors, bryant's, goldmann's, drew's variety store, art's concertina bar

Milwaukee Buzz - April 15, 2008
Milwaukee Police Launch You Tube Site
Below is an email I received to help solve crime in the city. Consider watching a few videos, you may be able to help solve a crime or two.                         &...
Tags: MPD, crime