Presidential Turkey Pardons: Trump spares Waddle, Gobble in White House tradition
President Donald Trump kicked off Thanksgiving week with the classic White House tradition of pardoning turkeys.
President Donald Trump kicked off Thanksgiving week with the classic White House tradition of pardoning turkeys.
Milwaukee Thanksgiving travel; airport expects 200,000 passengers this week
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport expects 200,000 travelers in the week leading up to Thanksgiving, with officials urging passengers to monitor flights as weather and heavy traffic could cause disruptions.
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport expects 200,000 travelers in the week leading up to Thanksgiving, with officials urging passengers to monitor flights as weather and heavy traffic could cause disruptions.
Miller Valley drive-thru Holiday Lites display begins Dec. 5, 2025
Molson Coors Beverage Company rings in the holidays by bringing back its cherished drive-thru Holiday Lites display in Miller Valley.
Molson Coors Beverage Company rings in the holidays by bringing back its cherished drive-thru Holiday Lites display in Miller Valley.
Candy Cane Lane supports MACC Fund for 40th season; what to know
"Candy Cane Lane" will celebrate its 40th season in West Allis. The annual fundraiser, benefiting the MACC Fund, opens at 6 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 28.
"Candy Cane Lane" will celebrate its 40th season in West Allis. The annual fundraiser, benefiting the MACC Fund, opens at 6 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 28.
‘Dress a little better’: Transportation secretary urges Americans to ditch pajamas, slippers at airport
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is urging travelers to try “dressing with some respect," asking Americans to ditch pajamas and slippers during the busy Thanksgiving travel rush.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is urging travelers to try “dressing with some respect," asking Americans to ditch pajamas and slippers during the busy Thanksgiving travel rush.
Annual Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots collection underway, how to make a donation
The annual Toys for Tots campaign is underway with the Marine Corps Reserve collecting toys, books, and games to distribute to less fortunate children at Christmas.
The annual Toys for Tots campaign is underway with the Marine Corps Reserve collecting toys, books, and games to distribute to less fortunate children at Christmas.
Kenosha businesses provide Thanksgiving meals for families in need
Just three days out from Thanksgiving and some families still don't know if they'll have a meal for the holiday. A few Kenosha businesses say they're stepping in to help.
Just three days out from Thanksgiving and some families still don't know if they'll have a meal for the holiday. A few Kenosha businesses say they're stepping in to help.
Kenosha businesses provide Thanksgiving meals
Just three days out from Thanksgiving and some families still don't know if they'll have a meal for the holiday. A few Kenosha businesses say they're stepping in to help.
Just three days out from Thanksgiving and some families still don't know if they'll have a meal for the holiday. A few Kenosha businesses say they're stepping in to help.
Abandoned ‘dog’ turns out to be toy reindeer: ‘Santa’s reindeer resting after a test flight’
The reindeer got some "stern words" for being caught out and about in the middle of November, police said.
The reindeer got some "stern words" for being caught out and about in the middle of November, police said.
Thanksgiving dinner 2025: How much you can save using store-brand items
Wells Fargo's 2025 Thanksgiving report estimated a dinner for 10 people that consists of an all private-label (store-brand) menu comes in at $80, while an all national name-brand menu totals $95.
Wells Fargo's 2025 Thanksgiving report estimated a dinner for 10 people that consists of an all private-label (store-brand) menu comes in at $80, while an all national name-brand menu totals $95.
Stores that are open and closed on Thanksgiving this year
From Walmart to Kroger to Target, here’s a look at which major retailers are open and closed on Thanksgiving 2025.
From Walmart to Kroger to Target, here’s a look at which major retailers are open and closed on Thanksgiving 2025.
First lady receives 2025 White House Christmas tree
First lady Melania Trump received the official 2025 White House Christmas tree on Monday, marking the start of the holiday season.
First lady Melania Trump received the official 2025 White House Christmas tree on Monday, marking the start of the holiday season.
Thanksgiving 2025: Wisconsin restaurants open for the holiday
For those who don't plan to cook, there's plenty of restaurants that will be open on Thanksgiving Day, and will even offer a special holiday menu.
For those who don't plan to cook, there's plenty of restaurants that will be open on Thanksgiving Day, and will even offer a special holiday menu.
Frying a turkey this Thanksgiving? Don’t let your feast turn into a fiasco - follow these safety tips!
Deep-fried turkey may taste amazing – but it’s also Thanksgiving’s biggest fire hazard. Here’s how to fry safely and avoid turning dinner into a disaster.
Deep-fried turkey may taste amazing – but it’s also Thanksgiving’s biggest fire hazard. Here’s how to fry safely and avoid turning dinner into a disaster.
This year's top Thanksgiving travel destinations
This Thanksgiving travel week is projected to be the busiest ever, with nearly 82 million people traveling at least 50 miles from home.
This Thanksgiving travel week is projected to be the busiest ever, with nearly 82 million people traveling at least 50 miles from home.
Thanksgiving feast 2025: What's the cost of this year's meal?
You will likely see higher prices at the grocery store when shopping for your Thanksgiving meal this year.
You will likely see higher prices at the grocery store when shopping for your Thanksgiving meal this year.
Thanksgiving meal giveaway at Gee's Clippers helps hundreds
A number of Milwaukee organizations came together at Gee's Clippers on Saturday to distribute hundreds of Thanksgiving meals.
A number of Milwaukee organizations came together at Gee's Clippers on Saturday to distribute hundreds of Thanksgiving meals.
Tips for what could be the busiest travel season in 15 years
Nearly 82 million people will travel for the Thanksgiving holiday, either by plane, car or other forms of transit.
Nearly 82 million people will travel for the Thanksgiving holiday, either by plane, car or other forms of transit.
Golden Gals MKE performance
The gals of Golden Gals MKE brought the holiday spirit to the FOX6 WakeUp studio!
The gals of Golden Gals MKE brought the holiday spirit to the FOX6 WakeUp studio!
What to do at Lake Lawn Resort in Delavan
Along two miles of Delavan Lake’s shoreline, the lake lawn resort is great for leisure getaways, family retreats, weddings, and group meetings. General Manager Lynn Ketterhagen joined FOX6 WakeUp to show some of the holiday fun at the resort.
Along two miles of Delavan Lake’s shoreline, the lake lawn resort is great for leisure getaways, family retreats, weddings, and group meetings. General Manager Lynn Ketterhagen joined FOX6 WakeUp to show some of the holiday fun at the resort.