Youth Mental Health Festival in Milwaukee offers resources

The third annual Youth Mental Health Festival in Milwaukee took place on Saturday. There were resources and activities for kids and families.

Aubrey Plaza battles 'daily struggle' after husband’s death at 47

Actress Aubrey Plaza is navigating the grief of losing her husband, director Jeff Baena, who died by suicide earlier this year.

Milwaukee flooding recovery; mental health toll adds up for many

It has been more than a week since historic flooding devastated much of southeast Wisconsin. But homeowners impacted by the flooding are coping in many ways – and it's taking a toll on mental health.

Bucks legend Marques Johnson honored, discusses sobriety journey

Bucks legend Marques Johnson was recently honored for his support of a local organization that has helped hundreds of men with substance abuse issues.

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.