Aaron Maybin
Aaron Maybin anchors FOX6 Weekend WakeUp and reports for FOX6 News during the week. He is a proud Milwaukee County native who covers breaking, feature, and general assignment stories.
Aaron came to FOX6 in 2018 and has reported on the COVID-19 pandemic, vaccine rollout, and protests following the death of George Floyd. He played an integral part in covering the homicide trial of Kyle Rittenhouse and the Waukesha Christmas parade tragedy.
His in-depth field reporting has earned him 10 Emmy nominations. In 2021 and 2022, the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association awarded Aaron with Best Live On-Scene Reporting.
Prior to joining FOX6 News, Aaron worked for WCSC-TV in Charleston, South Carolina where he was a reporter and fill-in anchor. While there, he followed major stories, including the federal trial of Emanuel AME Church shooter Dylann Roof, Hurricanes Irma and Matthew, and South Carolina's "1000-year" flood. He also interviewed first lady Jill Biden.
Aaron attended Oak Creek high school before earning a B.A. in journalism from Marquette University.
Aaron loves giving back by helping student journalists get their foot in the door. He served as a member of Marquette University's Board for Student Media. In his free time, you can find Aaron speaking at local schools, volunteering, running, and enjoying the outdoors.
Aaron is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists and served as a board member for the Wisconsin Black Media Association. He is involved in Marquette University's mentor program.
The latest from Aaron Maybin
Milwaukee hit-and-run, mother nearly killed: 'It’s hard'
The victim of a Milwaukee hit-and-run crash said, while the city continues its fight against reckless driving, it is time for drivers to do better.
Milwaukee 12-year-old accused of killing mom returns to court
There is still no decision on whether a 12-year-old charged as an adult for killing his mom over a video game will be moved into children's court.
Milwaukee boy accused of killing mom back in court Monday
The 12-year-old accused of shooting and killing his mom over a video game returns to court on Monday, April 29.
Wisconsin Drug Take Back Day; unwanted drugs disposed safely
Saturday, April is Drug Take Back Day in Wisconsin. It provides everyone with a safe way to get rid of unwanted prescription drugs.
Sherman Park renovation project breaks ground; what it includes
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee, along with local leaders, unveiled plans for a multi-million dollar renovation to Sherman Park on Wednesday.
Body parts found in Milwaukee County: Maxwell Anderson pleads not guilty
Maxwell Anderson, the man accused of killing and mutilating 19-year-old Sade Robinson, waived his right to a preliminary hearing. He then pleaded not guilty to the charges against him.
Honor Flight trip; veteran, former FOX6 employee takes part
Dozens of Milwaukee-area veterans are back home after the Stars and Stripes Honor Flight. One of those veterans helped capture the Cold War times and then gather news behind the scenes at FOX6.
Volunteers take part in Milwaukee Riverkeeper’s spring cleanup
Tires and plastic bags were among the tons of garbage volunteers found and cleaned up during the Milwaukee Riverkeeper’s annual spring cleanup.
Hales Corners stabbing; police seek suspect, 3 hurt
Hales Corners police are looking for an 18-year-old suspect after three people were stabbed late Tuesday night, April 17.
Fatal Milwaukee fire started in abandoned house, spread rapidly
Neighbors think a fast-moving fire that killed a woman and badly burned a Milwaukee firefighter could have been prevented. Neighbors say it somehow sparked at a house that was boarded up.