Real estate agent decorates homes with giant skeletons to drum up exposure

A real estate agent with a funny bone is celebrating the spooky season by decorating her company’s homes for sale with skeleton décor to attract attention to the listings.

Bernie Brewer's original chalet open for date night

Bernie Brewer's original chalet, the former home of the Brewers' iconic mascot, will be available for date night reservations starting Friday, Oct. 16.

Fiery Halloween decorations at California home trigger 911 calls

Many people arrive each night to admire a Riverside family's spooky, fiery Halloween decor, but the adornments appear so realistic to some that multiple people have made emergency phone calls to firefighters about the home.

Cruise ships being dismantled and scrapped for parts, photos show

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to have a devastating effect on the travel industry, major cruise lines are scrapping their ships in an effort to stay afloat.

Barrett: MKE restaurant guidelines override state's COVID-19 plan

As long as they are stricter than his 25% capacity limit, Gov. Evers welcomes municipalities to use their own COVID-19 mitigation strategy.

88-year-old man completes walk ‘around-the-world’

After three decades, Hathaway accomplished his goal on Oct. 3, logging 24,901 miles — the equivalent of circling the globe at the equator.

Exploding Takata air bag inflator kills Arizona driver

The latest death occurred Aug. 20 in Mesa, Arizona, in the crash of a 2002 Honda Civic. It was the 17th death reported in the United States.

Contact 6 helps travelers get refunds from airlines amid COVID-19

Several airline customers who canceled their plans to fly have reached out to Contact 6 for help getting refunds amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Subway's bread doesn’t fit the ‘statutory definition of bread,' Irish court says

Ireland’s Supreme Court says the bread used in Subway locations throughout the country is loaded with so much sugar, it should not be considered a “staple food.”

Krispy Kreme offering free Halloween doughnut to anyone who shows up in costume

Krispy Kreme announced on Wednesday that anyone who visits a participating location on Oct. 31 while wearing a Halloween costume will be entitled to a free doughnut of their choice.

Wisconsinites drink more than half the world's brandy, Korbel says

According to the California brandy maker, 275,000 cases of Korbel Brandy were sold around the world in 2019. Over 150,000 of those cases were sold in Wisconsin.

State Fair to offer limited-edition pumpkin spice cream puffs

From Thursday, Oct. 1 through Sunday, Oct. 4, the pumpkin spice puffs will be available for curbside pick-up -- presented by Sentry -- at State Fair Park in West Allis.

Coca-Cola gets into the hard seltzer business

Molson Coors will handle the marketing, sales and distribution of the alcohol-infused mineral water.

National Coffee Day 2020 deals: What to do to get that free cup

It's National Coffee Day, and a lot of stores are offering deals for a cup of joe to customers wanting a pick-me-up.

Coffee may help colon cancer patients’ longevity, study finds

A recent study suggests that colon cancer patients who drink at least 2-3 cups of coffee a day could see a lower risk of disease progression and death.