Coffee and Contrast at Bradford Beach promotes wellness
Despite the cold weather, people had a ball at Bradford Beach. While there wasn’t any jumping in the lake, the snow helped with a different kind of plunge.
MPS lead exposure, Golda Meir follow-up tests conducted
The Milwaukee Health Department conducted a follow-up lead hazard assessment at Golda Meir Lower Campus.
Measles outbreaks: Here's who should get a booster shot
As public health officials monitor a rise in U.S. measles cases, some may be wondering if they need a booster vaccine to protect themselves.
Live updates: Trump hosts India's PM after increasing US tariffs
President Trump signed another executive order increasing U.S. tariffs before hosting India's prime minister at the White House.
RFK Jr. confirmed as health secretary after contentious Senate hearings
The 52-48 vote for President Donald Trump's controversial nominee fell largely along party lines, with former majority leader Mitch McConnell the only Republican to vote against RFK Jr.'s confirmation.
Measles cases rising in US, health officials say: Here's why
Measles cases are on the rise in the U.S. for the second year in a row, with cases reported in five states.
Disabled couples can't get married without losing benefits
A FOX6 investigation found that a law has some couples with permanent disabilities living a life of forbidden love.
MPS lead exposure, toxic dust levels at 1 school 'scary to see'
The Milwaukee Health Department on Tuesday released its "Lead Risk Assessment" findings for after a series of inspections at MPS schools.
Judge tells agencies to restore public health websites removed under Trump order
A federal judge has told government agencies to restore public access to health-related webpages and datasets they removed to comply with an executive order by President Donald Trump.
Flu cases on the rise nationwide; what you need to know
Of the 50 states, 40 are reporting high or very high levels of flu activity. Nearly released data shows the current U.S. flu season is shattering records.
MPS lead exposure; parents demand transparency, leaders to release findings
After dangerous levels of lead were found in two Milwaukee Public Schools buildings, parents want answers about the risk to their children.
MPS lead levels, parents demand answers
After dangerous levels of lead were found in two Milwaukee public schools, parents are demanding answers about the risk to their children.
Map: These states have the most, least smokers
36 million adults in the U.S. smoke cigarettes, or about an average of 12.6% of the population in each state. Here are the states that have the most and least smokers.
Donate blood to Red Cross in February; get $15 gift card
The American Red Cross urges donors to give blood or platelets in February to help build up the blood supply after thousands of donations went uncollected last month.
Dead birds wash up on Lake Michigan shore; bird flu concerns rise
Dead birds are lining the Lake Michigan shoreline in Chicago.
Steve Cullen Healthy Heart Club run/walk helps fund heart research
The CDC says one person dies every 33 seconds from cardiovascular disease. One Milwaukee County family knows the heartbreak connected to the numbers, and they’re turning their pain into purpose.
Flu season doctor visits are at highest level in 15 years
Flu activity is at its highest level since 2009, forcing school closures and overwhelming hospitals across the U.S.
National Wear Red Day
Hayley Zingsheim, the 2024 Milwaukee American Association's Heart Ball Survivor, joined FOX6 to talk about Wear Red Day and share her story about heart health.
Cudahy child denied gender-affirming care under Trump order; mother pushes back
A Cudahy mother said her child is being denied gender-affirming care after President Donald Trump signed an order stopping funding for medical treatment.
Feeding tube left in Milwaukee woman's body, lawsuit filed
A Milwaukee woman is taking legal action after she learned a feeding tube was left in her body after surgery for nearly 35 years.