Bird flu fears force aviary to close at Waukesha nonprofit

The Milwaukee County Zoo closed its aviary this week because of bird flu fears. Now, a Waukesha nonprofit is following suit to protect its own flock.

Waukesha CARE aviary closed to public
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The Milwaukee County Zoo closed its aviary this week because of bird flu fears. Now, a Waukesha non-profit is following suit to protect its own flock.

Green Bay Packers superfans share stories before Bears playoff game

Before the Green Bay Packers take on the Chicago Bears in Saturday's NFC Wild Card playoffs, FOX6 News met some of the team's superfans.

Racine County Sheriff Christopher Schmaling will not seek re-election

Racine County Sheriff's Christopher Schmaling announced on Friday, Jan. 9 that he will not seek re-election. He will officially retire at the end of 2026.

Milwaukee Aldi store closing
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ALDI confirmed for FOX6 News on Friday, Jan. 9 that it is closing its location near Sherman and Custer on Milwaukee's north side. The final day of operation is set for Sunday, Jan. 11.

Milwaukee Admirals offer fans free cancer awareness consultations

The Milwaukee Admirals will offer fans free cancer awareness and health consultations at their game on Tuesday, Jan. 13 at Panther Arena, which is the team’s Hockey Fights Cancer Night.

Admirals offer fans cancer consultations
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The Milwaukee Admirals and Aurora Health Care are hosting "Screenings with Greenie" during the team’s Hockey Fights Cancer Night on Tuesday, Jan. 13.

Wisconsin prison guard killed; teen pleads guilty, claims mental illness

A Wisconsin teen who killed a prison guard pleaded guilty to homicide but contends he doesn't deserve prison time because he was mentally ill.

Wisconsin DNR snowmobile season safety tips, reminders

The Wisconsin DNR has tips and reminders for snowmobilers this winter, especially to be aware of unsafe ice and stay sober on the trails.

Vintage World Championship Snowmobile Races
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Tom Anderson from the World Championship Derby Complex in Eagle River shares what to enjoy at the 25th Vintage World Championship Snowmobile Races in Eagle River.

Milwaukee hit-and-run crash near 83rd and Lisbon; driver sought

Milwaukee police are asking for the public's help to locate a hit-and-run driver that crashed near 83rd and Lisbon on Thursday morning, Jan. 8.

Milwaukee fatal shooting near 39th and Lancaster; woman pleads not guilty

Jamica Mills pleaded not guilty on Friday, Jan. 9 to charges in connection to a fatal shooting that occurred near 39th and Lancaster in Milwaukee on Nov. 4, 2025.

2020 Milwaukee infant death; Davionte Allen sentenced to 8 years prison

A Milwaukee County judge sentenced Davionte Allen on Friday, Jan. 9, to eight years in prison in connection with the June 2020 death of his 3-month-old son.

Packers, Bears Wild Card game at Soldier Field; snow outlook

Snow showers are expected throughout the day Saturday, including during game time Saturday night in Chicago. 1-2" of snow possible in southern Wisconsin.

Woman killed by ICE in Minneapolis: What we know about Renee Nicole Good

A female was shot and killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer, Department of Homeland Security officials confirmed Wednesday. Here's what we know.