Children's pirate costumes seized due to high levels of lead
(CNN) -- Authorities have seized more than 1,000 pirate costumes made in China and destined for sale in Washington state because they contained high levels of lead, officials said.
Visit Haunted High in Oconomowoc for a good scare
The Haunted High in Oconomowoc is one of the biggest and scariest haunted houses in the area.
Pet owners expected to spend $370 million on costumes for pets
UNITED STATES -- It looks like Americans won't be forgetting their fur kids this Halloween.
Costumes for kids: Where do you draw the line?
MILWAUKEE -- Every kid wants to have the coolest Halloween costume.
Cheap Thoughts: Easy-to-prepare Halloween costumes
Going broke can be scary -- and parents can feel like they're going broke when they see the prices of today's Halloween costumes.
Fall & Halloween party ideas
Marianne Szymanski joins FOX6 WakeUp with fall and Halloween party ideas.
Some pumpkin farms say harvest is light due to summer drought
WEST BEND -- Halloween is a little over a month away, and with cooler temperatures slowly entering southeastern Wisconsin -- many are thinking fall in terms of decor and food.
Fourth of July revelers brave record-setting temperatures
SHOREWOOD -- It was a hot, muggy, stick Fourth of July holiday -- the hottest Fourth of July in Milwaukee, according to FOX6 meteorologists.
U.S. Senate candidates greet voters on Fourth of July
SOUTHEASTERN WISCONSIN -- Candidates vying for Wisconsin's U.S. Senate seat appeared in Fourth of July parades across southeastern Wisconsin Wednesday.
WI not the only state making fireworks adjustments due to heat, dryness
NEW YORK (CNN) -- People all across America geared up on Wednesday to celebrate Independence Day, a tradition that often includes copious amounts of beer, barbecued meats, carnivals, parades and fireworks.
Keeping your pet safe over the 4th of July holiday
MILWAUKEE -- With a heat warning in effect in parts of southeastern Wisconsin and temperatures in the 90s with heat indices in the triple digits, officials remind pet owners to monitor pets for signs of overheating.
Fourth of July at Humboldt Park
Get ready to celebrate!
Grills are allowed in Lakeside Park for Fourth of July
FOND DU LAC -- BBQ grills are allowed Wednesday, July 4th in Lakeside Park in Fond du Lac.
Sheriff's Dept., MPD step up fireworks patrols after last July 3rd
MILWAUKEE -- Last year, there was some trouble after the U.S. Bank fireworks display along Milwaukee's lakefront.
Health Dept. officials monitoring ERs during heat advisory
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee County is under a heat advisory -- issued by the National Weather Service when the heat index rises to between 105 and 115 degrees for at least three hours for one or two days.
U.S. Bank fireworks show a tradition for many families
MILWAUKEE -- The U.S. Bank fireworks show is a tradition for many, and some families use the event not only to celebrate America's freedom, but also as a sort of annual reunion.
Campers brave heat advisory, triple-digit temps for fireworks
MILWAUKEE -- Despite a heat advisory and temperatures in the 90s with heat indices in the triple digits Tuesday, July 3rd, thousands took to Milwaukee's lakefront and Veterans Park for the annual U.S. Bank fireworks show.
Some communities make adjustments for fireworks shows
STURTEVANT -- Some communities have cancelled their Fourth of July fireworks displays due to the extreme heat and dry conditions -- and the risk of sparking a fire.
Fireworks cancelled in Village of Elm Grove
ELM GROVE -- The extreme heat and dry conditions have canceled the fireworks display in the Village of Elm Grove.
Extreme heat cancels Brown Deer Kiddie Parade
BROWN DEER -- Due to the heat advisory that has been issued for the Fourth of July, the Brown Deer Kiddie Parade has been cancelled.