Children's Hospital under lockdown due to threat

LIVE | Children's Hospital under lockdown due to threat Children’s Wisconsin – Milwaukee Hospital Campus, known to many as Children's Hospital, is under a lockdown due to a threat, according to Wauwatosa police. Advertisement Updated: 1:59 PM CST Nov 11, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Taylor Lang Digital Content Manager LIVE | Children's Hospital under lockdown due to threat Children’s Wisconsin – Milwaukee Hospital Campus, known to many as Children's Hospital, is under a lockdown due to a threat, according to Wauwatosa police. Updated: 1:59 PM CST Nov 11, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Taylor Lang Digital Content Manager MILWAUKEE — Children’s Wisconsin – Milwaukee Hospital Campus, known to many as Children's Hospital, is under lockdown due to a threat, according to Wauwatosa police. It began before 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Wauwatosa police are on the scene. Advertisement "We are asking the public to avoid the area as the investigation continues; this includes patients, families, staff not currently on campus, visitors, and community members. Employees and staff are directed to check their internal communications for updates," the police said in a statement to 12 News. This content is imported from facebook. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site. The circumstances surrounding the threat are unclear at this time. 12 News is working to gather more information. This is a developing story. Stay with WISN 12 News for the latest information. Make WISN a preferred source on Google Add Preferred Source Share Infinite Scroll Enabled Top Picks Vietnam veteran honored with new truck, making it easier for him to go to medical appointments Missing baby in South Carolina found buried alive a day after authorities say his father took him Mother and two young children killed in Missouri crash after semitruck struck their minivan Donald Trump’s private message to Joe Biden emerges in new White House memoir