Former Waukesha teacher rings historic bell before school closes
Former Bethesda Elementary teacher Joan Dehnel returned to the Waukesha school to ring its historic bell for her 92nd birthday on Thursday, May 14, before the school closes for good in June.
Former Bethesda Elementary teacher Joan Dehnel returned to the Waukesha school to ring its historic bell for her 92nd birthday on Thursday, May 14, before the school closes for good in June.
Former Waukesha teacher rings historic bell before school closes
A bell-ringing tradition that dates back generations at Bethesda Elementary in Waukesha will soon come to an end when the school permanently closes after this school year.
A bell-ringing tradition that dates back generations at Bethesda Elementary in Waukesha will soon come to an end when the school permanently closes after this school year.
This social media star can't walk, but she loves to drive and dance
Kiki the sheep drives her own vehicle, changes the radio station, and inspires people across the globe. She’s also certified sassy.
Kiki the sheep drives her own vehicle, changes the radio station, and inspires people across the globe. She’s also certified sassy.
Elm Grove special education teacher named Wisconsin Teacher of the Year
Pilgrim Park Middle School in Elm Grove had a big surprise for one of its beloved teachers on Monday, May 11. She did not know it, until she was standing in front of an all-school assembly.
Pilgrim Park Middle School in Elm Grove had a big surprise for one of its beloved teachers on Monday, May 11. She did not know it, until she was standing in front of an all-school assembly.
Marquette student starts business, navigates challenges
Elliot Russell said, for him, food is business. The Marquette University student will cross the stage this weekend having made a mark on campus.
Elliot Russell said, for him, food is business. The Marquette University student will cross the stage this weekend having made a mark on campus.
Brewers, Aurora surprise breast cancer survivor with spa day
The Brewers and Aurora Health Care came together to give a Milwaukee cancer survivor a heartwarming surprise on Wednesday.
The Brewers and Aurora Health Care came together to give a Milwaukee cancer survivor a heartwarming surprise on Wednesday.
Hilton donates unserved meals from White House Correspondents’ Dinner to shelters for women, children
The uneaten steak and lobster meals prepared for thousands of guests at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner didn’t go to waste. Here's what to know.
The uneaten steak and lobster meals prepared for thousands of guests at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner didn’t go to waste. Here's what to know.
Watch: Marathoner says "natural instinct" made him help runner across finish line
Video captured the moments when Aaron Beggs and Robson Oliveira held up Ajay Haridasse on each side as the three ran toward the finish line during the Boston Marathon on Monday.
Video captured the moments when Aaron Beggs and Robson Oliveira held up Ajay Haridasse on each side as the three ran toward the finish line during the Boston Marathon on Monday.
Wisconsin living donor shares inspiring story of giving, recovery
It is Donate Life Month, and a Waukesha man wants you to know that you can lead a normal, healthy life after becoming a living organ donor.
It is Donate Life Month, and a Waukesha man wants you to know that you can lead a normal, healthy life after becoming a living organ donor.
Collecting donations for Charles Antetokounmpo Family Foundation Family Day
The wife of a Bucks superstar is helping people in need. Mariah Antetokounmpo collected donations, along with some Milwaukee organizations for the upcoming Charles Antetokounmpo Family Foundation Fun Day.
The wife of a Bucks superstar is helping people in need. Mariah Antetokounmpo collected donations, along with some Milwaukee organizations for the upcoming Charles Antetokounmpo Family Foundation Fun Day.
Oak Creek baby boy born on 414 Day at 4:14 a.m.
A family from Oak Creek is proud of their newborn boy who was born at 4:14 a.m. on 414 Day – April 14, 2026.
A family from Oak Creek is proud of their newborn boy who was born at 4:14 a.m. on 414 Day – April 14, 2026.
Baby heads home after 150 days in NICU; Milwaukee family shares story
A Milwaukee family brought their baby home after nearly 150 days in the NICU, after Serenity was born at 24 weeks weighing one pound, two ounces and beating the odds.
A Milwaukee family brought their baby home after nearly 150 days in the NICU, after Serenity was born at 24 weeks weighing one pound, two ounces and beating the odds.
Milwaukee baby heads home after 150 days in NICU
A Milwaukee family brought their baby home after nearly 150 days in the NICU, after Serenity was born at 24 weeks weighing one pound, two ounces and beating the odds.
A Milwaukee family brought their baby home after nearly 150 days in the NICU, after Serenity was born at 24 weeks weighing one pound, two ounces and beating the odds.
Southwest passengers celebrate 2-year-old who beat cancer: 'We're so very proud of you'
A 2-year-old who’s been traveling across the country to be treated for a rare form of cancer was greeted with a heartwarming surprise on his last flight home.
A 2-year-old who’s been traveling across the country to be treated for a rare form of cancer was greeted with a heartwarming surprise on his last flight home.
NASA 'looking into' reclassifying Pluto as a planet after 10-year-old's viral letter
A 10-year-old’s passion for Pluto has caught the attention of NASA thanks to a compelling, viral letter on social media.
A 10-year-old’s passion for Pluto has caught the attention of NASA thanks to a compelling, viral letter on social media.
‘It honestly felt surreal’: Boy who was born deaf talks to Disneyland character in sign language
A 3-year-old boy, who was born deaf, signed to Jessie from “Toy Story" during a recent Disneyland visit – and the character signed back, surprising his family.
A 3-year-old boy, who was born deaf, signed to Jessie from “Toy Story" during a recent Disneyland visit – and the character signed back, surprising his family.
Fisherman risks life to rescue great white shark caught on fishing line: ‘He didn’t hesitate’
Dramatic footage captured the moment a fisherman rescued a great white shark caught on a fishing line in Hermosa Beach, California on April 1.
Dramatic footage captured the moment a fisherman rescued a great white shark caught on a fishing line in Hermosa Beach, California on April 1.
Easter Sunday Meals by Community Projects for Seniors
As many across our area celebrate Easter Sunday, Community Projects for Seniors is making sure low-income seniors have a hot and ready-to-eat meal. Lisa Fohey joined FOX6 Weekend WakeUp to share more.
As many across our area celebrate Easter Sunday, Community Projects for Seniors is making sure low-income seniors have a hot and ready-to-eat meal. Lisa Fohey joined FOX6 Weekend WakeUp to share more.
Pearl Harbor veteran celebrates 106th birthday in Brookfield
A Pearl Harbor veteran celebrated a milestone in Brookfield on Thursday, April 2.
A Pearl Harbor veteran celebrated a milestone in Brookfield on Thursday, April 2.
Open Record: The Bond of Brothers
Oasiz Wiesblatt is a center for the Milwaukee Admirals, one of four hockey-playing brothers who stand out for more than just their skills on the ice. They are CODAs -- children of deaf adults. On this episode of Open Record, FOX6's Bryan Polcyn and Carl Deffenbaugh detail Wiesblatt's remarkable story.
Oasiz Wiesblatt is a center for the Milwaukee Admirals, one of four hockey-playing brothers who stand out for more than just their skills on the ice. They are CODAs -- children of deaf adults. On this episode of Open Record, FOX6's Bryan Polcyn and Carl Deffenbaugh detail Wiesblatt's remarkable story.



















