WALK THE HOAN shuts down Milwaukee's iconic bridge; here's why
The first annual “WALK THE HOAN" 5K took people across Milwaukee's iconic bridge on Saturday to raise money for a good cause.
The first annual “WALK THE HOAN" 5K took people across Milwaukee's iconic bridge on Saturday to raise money for a good cause.
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer takes over Milwaukee's lakefront
October is breast cancer awareness month, and on Saturday morning, Oct. 5, the fight is taking center stage on Milwaukee's Lakefront.
October is breast cancer awareness month, and on Saturday morning, Oct. 5, the fight is taking center stage on Milwaukee's Lakefront.
Meeting 'Sawdust' at Making Strides Milwaukee
FOX6's Mary Stoker Smith spoke with a survivor Making Strides Against Breast Cancer in Milwaukee, and also met a new friend.
FOX6's Mary Stoker Smith spoke with a survivor Making Strides Against Breast Cancer in Milwaukee, and also met a new friend.
Mary Stoker Smith at Making Strides Milwaukee
FOX6's Mary Stoker Smith joined WakeUp to talk about the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk, and chat with Sara Sahli from the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network.
FOX6's Mary Stoker Smith joined WakeUp to talk about the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk, and chat with Sara Sahli from the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network.
Tricia's Troops Cancer Connection
Candice Strong, Executive Director of Tricia's Troops, joined FOX6 WakeUp from this year's Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk in Milwaukee.
Candice Strong, Executive Director of Tricia's Troops, joined FOX6 WakeUp from this year's Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk in Milwaukee.
Milwaukee County judge breast cancer diagnosis; “Power of pink is saving me"
A Milwaukee County judge wants to share the power of the color pink.
A Milwaukee County judge wants to share the power of the color pink.
Waukesha County executive discusses cancer diagnosis
Waukesha County Executive Paul Farrow has received a huge outpouring of support since he announced last week that he was diagnosed with cancer.
Waukesha County Executive Paul Farrow has received a huge outpouring of support since he announced last week that he was diagnosed with cancer.
Waukesha County executive announces cancer diagnosis
Waukesha County Executive Paul Farrow was recently diagnosed with cancer, he announced in a YouTube video on Wednesday.
Waukesha County Executive Paul Farrow was recently diagnosed with cancer, he announced in a YouTube video on Wednesday.
2024 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk set for Saturday, Oct. 5
Join FOX6 for the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk on Saturday, Oct. 5 at Maier Festival Park – by the South Gate.
Join FOX6 for the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk on Saturday, Oct. 5 at Maier Festival Park – by the South Gate.
Empowering cancer patients with journaling
For families and patients, a cancer diagnosis can feel devastating, and treatment can sometimes be brutal and lonely. One local healthcare provider is working to help patients feel more empowered through journaling.
For families and patients, a cancer diagnosis can feel devastating, and treatment can sometimes be brutal and lonely. One local healthcare provider is working to help patients feel more empowered through journaling.
Wisconsin mom runs for cancer research after son's death
Science could not save her son. Now, a mother is working to help save others. The Run With All Your Heart 5K raises money for Curing Kids Cancer.
Science could not save her son. Now, a mother is working to help save others. The Run With All Your Heart 5K raises money for Curing Kids Cancer.
Millennials, Gen Xers face higher risk of 17 cancers than previous generations, study says
A large study by researchers at the American Cancer Society found that Gen Xers and Millennials face a higher risk of developing certain types of cancers.
A large study by researchers at the American Cancer Society found that Gen Xers and Millennials face a higher risk of developing certain types of cancers.
Harley-Davidson rider raises ovarian cancer awareness
Thousands of bikers are in and around Milwaukee for the 2024 Harley-Davidson Homecoming, one of whom is riding for a special purpose.
Thousands of bikers are in and around Milwaukee for the 2024 Harley-Davidson Homecoming, one of whom is riding for a special purpose.
Heart’s Ann Wilson reveals cancer diagnosis, Royal Flush Tour postponed
Heart has postponed its Royal Flush Tour after the band’s lead singer, Ann Wilson, revealed she was diagnosed with cancer.
Heart has postponed its Royal Flush Tour after the band’s lead singer, Ann Wilson, revealed she was diagnosed with cancer.
Honeybees can detect lung cancer, researchers say
Researchers at Michigan State University have learned that honeybees can detect chemicals associated with lung cancer in human breath.
Researchers at Michigan State University have learned that honeybees can detect chemicals associated with lung cancer in human breath.
Marquette President Lovell dies, UWM chancellor remembers colleague
The community continues to mourn the loss of Marquette University President Michael Lovell, who died Sunday after a years-long cancer battle.
The community continues to mourn the loss of Marquette University President Michael Lovell, who died Sunday after a years-long cancer battle.
Get Buddy Check 6 email reminders from a FOX6 personality
Ask one of our FOX6 anchors to be your buddy and you will get a monthly email reminder about doing your breast self-exam.
Ask one of our FOX6 anchors to be your buddy and you will get a monthly email reminder about doing your breast self-exam.
Wisconsin Brain Tumor Walk & Race; why you should get involved
May is Brain Tumor Awareness Month. Now, an effort is underway in Wisconsin to better the outcomes for those diagnosed and battling brain tumors.
May is Brain Tumor Awareness Month. Now, an effort is underway in Wisconsin to better the outcomes for those diagnosed and battling brain tumors.
New Wegovy study; users can achieve 'meaningful weight loss'
A new study finds people using the weight loss drug Wegovy can achieve meaningful weight loss and keep it off for up to four years, but there is a catch.
A new study finds people using the weight loss drug Wegovy can achieve meaningful weight loss and keep it off for up to four years, but there is a catch.
Oak Creek charity baseball game, cancer survivor recognized
Oak Creek High School hosted the annual "Knight for a Cause" charity baseball game on Saturday, May 18.
Oak Creek High School hosted the annual "Knight for a Cause" charity baseball game on Saturday, May 18.