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Milwaukee shooting near 49th and Capitol, 1 wounded

Milwaukee police said one person was wounded in a shooting Friday afternoon on the city's north side. It happened near 49th and Capitol.

Milwaukee Bucks work program, incarcerated individuals graduate

Milwaukee Bucks work program gives incarcerated individuals second chance

Abandoned boat, Milwaukee County to remove 'Deep Thought' soon

When will abandoned boat be removed? Milwaukee County has swift action in mind

Oak Creek apartment fire, roofing contractors injured

Hunger Task Force; key player in providing meals this Easter

West Allis police chase ends in rollover crash; driver charged

FOX6 Investigators

Open Record: Expedition of a Lifetime

A local teacher and her purple trombone travel to the ends of the earth to bring back lessons that go far beyond the classroom.

Newborn screening; Wisconsin takes 1st step in checking for Krabbe disease

Ridglan Farms sues; accuses nonprofit of trying to destroy business

Buyers list leaked; Wisconsin puppy mill customer defends research

Open Record: The Buyers List

Wisconsin puppy mill beagles suffer for human drug research

Sports

Milwaukee Admirals beat Wolves, secure Central Division title

The Milwaukee Admirals beat the Chicago Wolves at UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena on Friday night, April 18.

Brewers hold off Athletics, Caleb Durbin has 2 hits in MLB debut

Milwaukee Bucks work program gives incarcerated individuals second chance

Homestead Highlander assistant basketball coach proves he's a man of many talents

NFL Draft Green Bay: Milwaukee bar shuttles get fans on the road

NFL Draft: Milwaukee bar shuttles getting fans to Green Bay

Bucks guard Damian Lillard medically cleared; was treated for DVT

Politics

10,000 pages of records about Robert F. Kennedy's 1968 assassination released

New York Sen. Robert F. Kennedy was killed after giving a speech celebrating his victory in California’s Democratic presidential primary in 1968.

Rep. Yassamin Ansari plans trip to El Salvador to demand return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia

Arizona Rep. Ansari challenges deportation

WEC discussion of uncounted ballots devolves into shouting match

State Department shuts down disinformation office targeting Russia, China, Iran

Federal judge finds probable cause to hold Trump administration in criminal contempt

Bill aimed to restrict 'activist judges' awaits Senate vote; Critics call HR 1526 a threat to constitution

FOX6 Cents

Starting conversations about money with kids

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Starting conversations about money with kids

April is National Financial Literacy Month, and it's important to start the conversation of money early with children. Tammy Hofstede, President and CEO of WICPA joined FOX6 News to share more.

Valuable story for 2nd graders, tax tips for adults

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Valuable story for 2nd graders, tax tips for adults

Accountant shares valuable story with 2nd graders, tax tips for adults

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FOX6 Cents: Interview with Kiana Ayala

Milwaukee teens find value in financial mentorship program

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Milwaukee teens find value in financial mentorship program

Financial mentorship program: Milwaukee teens find value

Money

Americans considering filing for bankruptcy hits highest level since pandemic

Growing concerns about tariffs and debt were some of the reasons people looked into bankruptcy filings, a recent report shows.

Mortgage rates jump as tariffs hit markets; biggest spike in nearly a year

Accountant shares valuable story with 2nd graders, tax tips for adults

Milwaukee ICE raids, small businesses feel economic strain

March 2025 data shows home values flattening as sellers outnumber buyers

Can Trump fire the fed chair? President lashes out at Powell for economic outlook

FOX6 WakeUp News

Filming for 'Emily in Paris' season 5 begins next month; the latest

Gino Salomone joins FOX6 WakeUp with the details.