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Milwaukee Water Works: Lead service line construction season begins

Milwaukee Water Works marked the start of the 2026 lead service line replacement construction season on Wednesday, April 22.

Fond du Lac County motorcycle crash; man flown to hospital

Milwaukee shooting Wednesday; 1 wounded near 63rd and Fairmount

Mold growth risk after flooding; health concerns, safety tips

Vehicle crosses center line, crashes into Milwaukee fire truck; 2 hurt

Milwaukee Weather: Rain and storms by Friday

FOX6 Investigators

Ridglan Farms activists charged after failed attempt to "rescue" beagles

Five animal rights activists face a Dane County judge for the first time since their attempted raid on Ridglan Farms. Four are charged with felony conspiracy to commit burglary.

Ridglan Farms activists protest at capitol, political figures weigh in

Activists' attempt to storm Ridglan Farms ends with arrests

Ridglan Farms beagles; activists plan "rescue" of dogs this weekend

Ridglan Farms activists plan return amid increased security measures

Open Record: Up For Grabs

Sports

2026 NFL Draft: Here’s how to watch

The top college football prospects take center stage as NFL teams make their selections to find their next franchise player in this year’s draft.

Wisconsin sports access bill introduced; Packers warn of potential impact

Brewers beat Tigers; Brice Turang, David Hamilton help win

Elizabeth Smart wins top honors at Utah bodybuilding show: ‘I refuse to be ashamed’

NCAA settlement chaos: New legal move could trigger massive increase in NIL spending

Americans get mocked for saying 'soccer.' But England is the one that made the word.

Politics

Map: These states have approved redistricting plans to influence midterm elections

These states have redrawn political maps to influence midterm elections

Virginia has joined six other states in approving new partisan political maps that could influence which party gets control of the House in the November midterms.

Virginia voters back redistricting plan, here’s what that means for seats in Congress

Wisconsin sports access bill introduced; Packers warn of potential impact

Kash Patel sues The Atlantic over article alleging 'excessive drinking' while working

Most Americans doubt Trump is ‘even-tempered,’ new poll shows

Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigns: What to know

FOX6 Cents

Wisconsin woman turns $4,400 crypto scam loss into advocacy

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Wisconsin woman turns $4,400 crypto scam loss into advocacy

Experts from Wisconsin’s DATCP report that imposter scams are rising sharply, with projected 2025 losses exceeding $12.5 billion.

Wisconsin woman turns $4,400 crypto scam loss into advocacy

FOX6 Cents: Talking taxes with president, CEO of Wisconsin CPAs

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FOX6 Cents: Talking taxes with president, CEO of Wisconsin CPAs

FOX6 Cents: Local expert offers tax season tips

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FOX6 Cents: Local expert offers tax season tips

Taking financial literacy global, Milwaukee-area teens lead the charge

Money

Where your state ranks on housing costs — The most and least expensive revealed

A new WalletHub analysis finds that housing costs in the U.S. have risen sharply in recent years, outpacing inflation and putting increasing financial pressure on households.