ICE arrests, fear in immigrant communities
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Stress, anxiety, and fear are palpable in immigrant communities across the country as I.C.E. arrests continue. Experts say this is triggering mental challenges within the community.

These states are most attractive to "dark" personalities, study suggests

People with a “dark factor of personality” are associated with behaviors like aggression, cheating, narcissism, exploitation and more.

LGBTQ+ youth suicide prevention service cut; local concern raised

The Trump administration announced it is ending the specialized support for LGBTQ+ youth – or "Press 3 option" – for the 988 hotline next month.

Fire Watch program; helping veterans, first responders cope with trauma

Veterans and emergency responders are often first to run into the line of fire. Now, a new virtual program is giving them support to work through the trauma.

Most Americans losing sleep over money stress, study finds

A new study reveals that economic pressures are taking a significant toll on Americans' mental and emotional well-being.

The importance of mental health awareness
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Clarence Johnson, Wisconsin Community Services President, joined FOX6 WakeUp to share more about Mental Health Awareness Month.

Feeling down? A new study says you can blame it on the rain!

Discover how seasonal changes and weather impact depression and physical activity. This new study using mobile health data highlights personalized strategies for managing seasonal affective disorder (SAD), mental health, and wellness year-round.

Mental health services on Milwaukee's south side, residents' challenges

Residents on Milwaukee's south side said the area encounters unique challenges. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and there is help available.

Milwaukee social group works to help men of color with mental wellness

Community group Social X hosted a IMMENSE Wellness event on Saturday morning, April 26 at ThriveOn King to highlight mental health among men of color.

Autism awareness walk ready to begin
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Dr. Tamika Johnson and Shauna Morris-Patterson joined FOX6 WakeUp with the final push ahead of the Faith in Humanity autism awareness walk in Milwaukee.

Lisa Rinna threatened to kill husband Harry Hamlin amid postpartum depression

Lisa Rinna recently opened up about her struggle with postpartum depression, including how the experience led her to threaten her husband, Harry Hamlin.

When is the happiest time of day?

A recent study took a look at how the time of day, season and day of the week can impact mental health. Here are the findings.

Frost Fest: Milwaukee veterans mental health, resource event

A free event at the Milwaukee County War Memorial Center on Saturday offered mental health information and services to veterans and their families.

Stressed teens earn less money as adults, study finds

Teens dealing with stress tend to struggle as they enter the labor force as young adults, which can affect their pay, according to a study.

Saying 'thanks' can improve your health – and may even lengthen your life

Practicing gratitude is known to have a significant impact on our brains, bodies and overall well-being – and a new study found it may even help lengthen lives.