The grants are not restricted to supporting fire and EMS services, meaning the two cities can use the money for unrelated municipal expenses, in addition to helping to set up the new joint fire department.
Tosa Forward News obtained 108 pages of Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office investigative reports to piece together a narrative of the shooting that broke out at a May 30 birthday party and the shooting's aftermath.
A 'pop up' community event with the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office is planned for June 17, and Friends of Center Street Park invites residents to a gathering June 22 to discuss the park's future.
The Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office released a brief statement to local news outlets announcing the decision not to pursue charges in the May 30 shooting.
Mario R. Casey is charged with five felonies, including mail theft, after police say he stole an estimated 800 items of mail and sent images of checks from the envelopes to a Florida person identified only as Oxy.
The unnamed 26-year-old Milwaukee woman is accused of firing at least two shots into a pickup truck after she hit the truck with her car on April 7 near I-41.
Milwaukee Alderman Peter Burgelis accused Wauwatosa and West Allis of 'stolen credibility' for naming their merged department Milwaukee Metro Fire Rescue. Tosa Mayor Dennis McBride says it's 'much ado about nothing.'
On Dec. 12, the firefighters’ Local 1923 sent a letter addressed to Mayor Dennis McBride and the 16 members of the council sounding an alarm about labor uncertainty in proposed Tosa-West Allis fire mergrer.
