Popular beers found with high levels of dangerous 'forever chemicals,' study reveals
Recent studies have found that some beers brewed in the US have high levels of "forever chemicals" and are considered above the allowed EPA limit.
Recent studies have found that some beers brewed in the US have high levels of "forever chemicals" and are considered above the allowed EPA limit.
Is your therapist AI? ChatGPT goes viral on social media for its role as Gen Z's new therapist
AI chatbots are stepping into the therapist's chair – and not everyone is thrilled about it.
AI chatbots are stepping into the therapist's chair – and not everyone is thrilled about it.
Children’s cereals are getting less healthy, study finds
A recent study reveals that children’s ready-to-eat cereals in the U.S. have become less healthy between 2010 and 2023.
A recent study reveals that children’s ready-to-eat cereals in the U.S. have become less healthy between 2010 and 2023.
Oysters recalled for possible norovirus contamination
The FDA has alerted restaurants and food retailers in several states that they may have purchased oysters that could be contaminated with norovirus.
The FDA has alerted restaurants and food retailers in several states that they may have purchased oysters that could be contaminated with norovirus.
US sees cases of new COVID-19 variant linked to surge in China: report
The CDC confirmed the presence of the NB.1.8.1 variant, but says there are too few cases to be included in official COVID tracking data.
The CDC confirmed the presence of the NB.1.8.1 variant, but says there are too few cases to be included in official COVID tracking data.
Honoring Payton by helping others
After the passing of Payton Alexander from ewing sarcoma in 2021, her family knew they had to honor Payton and embrace her spirit of helping others. They have since raised thousands of dollars to help children and young adults in their fight against cancer. Kim Alexander joined FOX6 WakeUp from Perspective Brewing in West Allis to share more.
After the passing of Payton Alexander from ewing sarcoma in 2021, her family knew they had to honor Payton and embrace her spirit of helping others. They have since raised thousands of dollars to help children and young adults in their fight against cancer. Kim Alexander joined FOX6 WakeUp from Perspective Brewing in West Allis to share more.
Fundraiser at Perspective Brewing
The goal of the Payton Alexander Foundation is to honor her strength and spirit by giving back to her community, helping children and young adults battling cancer, while also funding research for ewing sarcoma. Perspective Brewing owner Ben Naus is at his business in West Allis where they have some special brews to honor Payton.
The goal of the Payton Alexander Foundation is to honor her strength and spirit by giving back to her community, helping children and young adults battling cancer, while also funding research for ewing sarcoma. Perspective Brewing owner Ben Naus is at his business in West Allis where they have some special brews to honor Payton.
Payton Alexander Foundation seltzer event
The Payton Alexander Foundation will hold a summertime seltzer event to honor Payton and help others. Foundation President Kim Alexander joined FOX6 from Perspective Brewing in West Allis to share more about Payton's journey.
The Payton Alexander Foundation will hold a summertime seltzer event to honor Payton and help others. Foundation President Kim Alexander joined FOX6 from Perspective Brewing in West Allis to share more about Payton's journey.
Payton Alexander Foundation fundraiser
Kim Alexander joined FOX6 WakeUp to talk about the Payton Alexander Foundation and a fundraiser happening at Perspective Brewing in West Allis.
Kim Alexander joined FOX6 WakeUp to talk about the Payton Alexander Foundation and a fundraiser happening at Perspective Brewing in West Allis.
Pewaukee man finishes 202-mile run across WI
Trevor Kaucic wrapped up a 202-mile run on Friday, May 23, 2025. He started the run on Sunday in Praire du Chien. The purpose of the run is to raise money and awareness for a rare cancer and fitness programs.
Trevor Kaucic wrapped up a 202-mile run on Friday, May 23, 2025. He started the run on Sunday in Praire du Chien. The purpose of the run is to raise money and awareness for a rare cancer and fitness programs.
Run Across Wisconsin; Pewaukee man ends run
Trevor Kaucic wrapped up a 202-mile run on Friday, May 23, 2025. He started the run on Sunday in Praire du Chien. The purpose of the run is raise money and awareness for a rare cancer and fitness programs.
Trevor Kaucic wrapped up a 202-mile run on Friday, May 23, 2025. He started the run on Sunday in Praire du Chien. The purpose of the run is raise money and awareness for a rare cancer and fitness programs.
Project ADAM: Life-saving device helps combat sudden cardiac arrest
Program coordinator for Project ADAM, Jodi Wenzel, joins FOX6 WakeUp with more information.
Program coordinator for Project ADAM, Jodi Wenzel, joins FOX6 WakeUp with more information.
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.
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.
Sade Robinson homicide; lasting legacy, from tragedy to advocacy
Prosecutors say 19-year-old Sade Robinson was found killed and mutilated after a first date in April 2024.
Prosecutors say 19-year-old Sade Robinson was found killed and mutilated after a first date in April 2024.
Doctor discusses Project ADAM's impact
Dr. David Segar, a pediatric cardiologist with Children's Wisconsin, joined FOX6 News to discuss Project ADAM.
Dr. David Segar, a pediatric cardiologist with Children's Wisconsin, joined FOX6 News to discuss Project ADAM.
Project ADAM combatting sudden cardiac arrest
The untimely death of a local teenager in 1999 is making its mark to this day to help give you your best chance at survival.
The untimely death of a local teenager in 1999 is making its mark to this day to help give you your best chance at survival.
Project ADAM: Combatting sudden cardiac arrest with life-saving device
The untimely death of a local teenager in 1999 is making its mark to this day to help give you your best chance at survival.
The untimely death of a local teenager in 1999 is making its mark to this day to help give you your best chance at survival.
FOX6, Project ADAM join forces to save lives
We are excited to announce a groundbreaking partnership between FOX6 and Project ADAM, aimed at enhancing heart safety and awareness in our community.
We are excited to announce a groundbreaking partnership between FOX6 and Project ADAM, aimed at enhancing heart safety and awareness in our community.
MPS lead crisis; RFK Jr. pressed on prevention effort cuts
Before U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. even said a word during Tuesday's hearing, vice chair and Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin criticized Kennedy over his handling of the department.
Before U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. even said a word during Tuesday's hearing, vice chair and Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin criticized Kennedy over his handling of the department.
CVS staff get perks like beach days and donuts for hitting vaccine goals: Report
CVS is reportedly offering staff rewards like bonuses and pizza parties to increase vaccination rates, amid slowing demand and growing public skepticism.
CVS is reportedly offering staff rewards like bonuses and pizza parties to increase vaccination rates, amid slowing demand and growing public skepticism.



















