Milwaukee County Zoo $4 admission for July 4th
The Milwaukee County Zoo offered a unique Fourth of July celebration – $4 admission.
Southeast Wisconsin July 4th parades, FOX6 team joins festivities
Dozens of streets across southeastern Wisconsin were decked out with red, white and blue as people flocked to Fourth of July festivities.
Joey Chestnut wins men's hot dog eating contest after weather delay
Miki Sudo put down 39.5 hot dogs and buns to win the women's event earlier in the day.
Buck Moon: First Supermoon of 2023 puts on own celestial show for 4th of July
The July full moon is known by its Native American name -- the Buck Moon -- because deer antlers are in full growth during the summer.
Fireworks cleanup, Milwaukee County Parks seeks volunteers
After fireworks illuminated Milwaukee's lakefront Monday, the Fourth of July focus was on cleanup at Veterans Park.
Greendale Declaration of Independence reading; 17-year tradition
People in the Village of Greendale kicked off Independence Day 2023 celebrations with a reading of the U.S. Declaration of Independence.
The American flag's history, from 'afterthought' to revered
The American flag will be flown throughout the country on July 4, but it wasn't always a revered and debated symbol. Here is a look at its history.
Milwaukee Lakefront Fireworks a family tradition for many
They come to Veterans Park for the Milwaukee Lakefront Fireworks but stay for so much more. This show has helped create so many traditions, and they all center around being together, whether a family reunion or just a day in the park with friends.
Wisconsin drought increases fireworks risk: 'We are very dry'
As Wisconsin's drought drags on, park rangers and firefighters share concerns about people setting off fireworks this Independence Day.
Milwaukee Lakefront Fireworks: Vendors' 24-hour annual trip from Florida
For the past 15 years, one family has been making a 24-hour trip to come to Milwaukee for the fireworks along the lakefront. They said without them, there would be no corndogs or funnel cakes for the Veterans Park crowds to enjoy.
Fourth of July foods and how much some popular items cost this year
Consumers heading to the grocery store to stock up for Fourth of July parties may find discounts on popular foods for the holiday but not others, according to a new report.
America Celebrates NOW: Watch live coverage from across the country on the Fourth of July
The day will begin with parades and end, of course, with fantastic firework displays from across the nation. Watch it all unfold live Tuesday with LiveNOW from FOX.
4th of July: A look by-the-numbers at the American holiday
Here’s how much Americans are shelling out for 4th of July for food, fireworks and celebrations.
Milwaukee's July 3 Lakefront Fireworks: Everything you need to know
Milwaukee County Parks is getting ready to kickoff the July 3rd fireworks on Milwaukee's lakefront – and hopes you will be there to soak up the fireworks and fun. If you want to avoid the traffic, you can watch the Milwaukee's July 3 Lakefront Fireworks on FOX6 at 9 p.m.
Fourth of July shopping: Pick 'n Save last-minute must-have items
Check out Brian Kramp's Pick 'n Save picks for last-minute shoppers.
Fourth of July: What you need to know about the origins, traditions of the holiday
Here are some interesting facts about July 4, including the origin of the holiday and how fireworks became part of the tradition.
Happy semiquincentennial: We're already planning America's 250th birthday in 2026
This 4th of July, a special commission tasked with planning America’s semiquincentennial in 2026 will officially launch its three-year countdown campaign.



















