Germantown incident highlights dangers of 'Senior Assassin' game

A popular high school game known as Senior Assassin is drawing safety concerns after Germantown police mistook students for suspects and Twin Lakes later issued a warning.

Daniel Bice, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reporter, dies at 62

Daniel Bice, a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reporter and veteran political journalist, has died from complications of esophageal cancer. He was 62.

Council votes on 'ICE Out,' other ordinances
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The Milwaukee Common Council on Tuesday took action on legislation related to renaming Cesar Chavez Drive, changing restrictions for law enforcement, and addressing grocery store closures.

Police dig at home tied to convicted killer
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After two days of digging, Milwaukee police and state investigators have packed up at a property tied to convicted killer Michael Lock.

Milwaukee grocery store, pharmacy closures; Council takes action

The Milwaukee Common Council on Tuesday voted to approve several proposals aimed at stopping grocery store and pharmacy closures.

Milwaukee police find no evidence after digging at home linked to killer

Milwaukee police say no evidence was found after a two-day search at a home tied to a convicted killer, where crews dug up the yard and garage as part of an ongoing investigation.

Ridglan Farms activists charged after failed attempt to "rescue" beagles

Five animal rights activists face a Dane County judge for the first time since their attempted raid on Ridglan Farms. Four are charged with felony conspiracy to commit burglary.

Horse breeder faces new felony charges
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A Town of Mukwonago horse breeder is facing new felony charges. Prosecutors charged 70-year-old Ralinda Howard with two separate counts of felony bail jumping.

'ICE Out:' Milwaukee Common Council approves ID, mask ordinance

Milwaukee Common Council members voted on part of what some have branded “ICE Out" legislation, approving new restrictions for law enforcement.

Town of Mukwonago horse breeder faces new felony charges

A Town of Mukwonago horse breeder is facing new felony charges. On Tuesday, April 21, prosecutors charged 70-year-old Ralinda Howard with two separate counts of felony bail jumping.

Elizabeth Smart wins top honors at Utah bodybuilding show: ‘I refuse to be ashamed’

Elizabeth Smart is redefining her legacy. After taking home top honors at the Wasatch Warrior bodybuilding competition in Salt Lake City, Smart opened up about her decision to stop hiding her fitness journey.

Pancreatic cancer vaccine breakthrough
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UW Health's Dr. Jeff Pothof discusses research on a pancreatic cancer vaccine and other health headlines.

Waukesha Mayor-elect to be sworn in
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Wisconsin Live Desks talks with Waukesha mayor-elect Alicia Halvensleben ahead of the swearing in ceremony. 

Kenosha man, dog found dead; jury finds Justin Tercek guilty

A Kenosha County jury on Tuesday, April 21, found Justin Tercek guilty of all charges against him in connection with the stabbing deaths of a man and dog in February 2025.

Milwaukee violence prevention, Karin Tyler appointment approved

The Milwaukee Common Council approved the appointment of Karin Tyler as the city's Department of Community Wellness and Safety commissioner.

BCDI Ride Into Literacy Gala coming up in Milwaukee

Wanda Montgomery and Keesha Jones-Sutton joined FOX6 WakeUp News to discuss the Black Child Development Institute's Ride Into Literacy gala.

Brookfield Pick ’n Save retail theft; $2.6K in stolen merchandise

Brookfield police are searching for a suspect accused of stealing more than $2,600 in merchandise from a Pick ’n Save on West Greenfield Avenue on April 15.

Wisconsin storm debris, wildfire risk increased despite heavy rain

With debris from last week's severe storms littering the state, the Wisconsin DNR is warning residents about increased wildfire risk.