Naomi Pomeroy, award-winning chef, drowns in tragic inner tubing accident

Naomi Pomeroy, an award-winning chef who helped put Portland, Oregon, on the map as a culinary destination, has drowned in an inner tubing accident.

On the Counter; Pathfinder Sour

Ryan Castelaz, Creative Director for Agency, shares a recipe for his favorite summer cocktail.

Summer hydration tips

Registered Dietitian Kate Peterson shares tips on staying hydrated and cooling down on hot summer days.

Wisconsin State Fair: 100 new foods, beverages for 2024

Thursday, July 11 is National State Fair Food Day – and the Wisconsin State Fair is celebrating the 100 new food and beverage options available to all fair goers for 2024.

Grilled steak and watermelon salad, the perfect summer dish

Angela Horkan, the Beef Lady from the Wisconsin Beef Council, joined FOX6 WakeUp in studio to show us how to make the perfect summer dish: grilled steak and watermelon salad.

National French Fry Day 2024 brings deals and freebies

National French Fry Day is on Friday, July 12, and many chains are offering deals and freebies to celebrate.

McDonald's says it's bringing back 'everyone's favorite sandwich'

McDonald’s said it’s bringing back “everyone’s favorite sandwich” temporarily to U.S. restaurants this summer.

RNC Milwaukee 2024; restaurant food delivery, preparation

From full refrigerators to bottles of booze limiting shelf space, many bars and restaurants near the epicenter of the Republican National Convention are preparing for the likelihood of large crowds.

Arizona Iced Tea co-founder vows to 'fight hard' to keep price under $1

"We’re successful. We’re debt-free. We own everything," he said. "Why have people who are having a hard time paying their rent … pay more for our drink?"

The Cooking Mom: Watermelon Salad

It's perfect for potlucks and backyard barbecues, and it's easy to make as well! Amy Hanten: The Cooking Mom shows us how to whip up a delicious and refreshing watermelon salad.

Chia seeds recalled as FDA issues highest possible risk level

The FDA has reclassified a recall of chia seeds as the highest risk of injury or death due to salmonella poisoning. 

FDA bans BVO: Here’s which beverages contain the food additive

The FDA found that BVO is “no longer considered safe" after studies found the potential for adverse health effects in humans.

July 4th cookout costs: This meat is cheaper than last year

As shoppers search for bargains on food for Fourth of July gatherings, one meat on store shelves may save you a little money.

Caesar salad origins: Iconic dish, invented in Mexico, turns 100

In honor of its 100th birthday, here’s how the Caesar salad became a star. Its origins, which date back to Mexico in 1924, may surprise you.

Fourth of July food deals and freebies to celebrate America

Many restaurant chains are offering special Fourth of July discounts and freebies in an effort to sweeten the holiday.

What McDonald's $5 menu? Sonic rolls out $1.99 menu

Sonic joins McDonalds, Taco Bell and Burger King in offering lower-priced food options to customers.

On the Counter; N/A Black Widow

Ryan Castelaz, Creative Director for Agency, shows us how to make a N/A Black Widow.