Special FOX6 Coats for Kids Phone Bank raises $53,218
The FOX6 Coats for Kids Phone Bank is now closed – but we’re not done yet! Help us spread more warmth than ever this year by donating Coats for Kids through Dec. 7.
The FOX6 Coats for Kids Phone Bank is now closed – but we’re not done yet! Help us spread more warmth than ever this year by donating Coats for Kids through Dec. 7.
MPS child abuse case; former teacher gets no charges after video circulates
Prosecutors declined charges against a former Milwaukee Public Schools teacher seen on video grabbing and throwing a 5-year-old student, leaving the child’s mother concerned the case is being minimized.
Prosecutors declined charges against a former Milwaukee Public Schools teacher seen on video grabbing and throwing a 5-year-old student, leaving the child’s mother concerned the case is being minimized.
No charges for MPS teacher in child abuse case
A former MPS teacher won’t face charges after video showed her grabbing and throwing a 5-year-old student, prompting concern from the child’s mother.
A former MPS teacher won’t face charges after video showed her grabbing and throwing a 5-year-old student, prompting concern from the child’s mother.
Teen charged in shooting death of Milwaukee student
A Milwaukee teen is accused of killing Na'Mar Hicks, who was shot at Hopkins and Courtland after leaving Assata High School earlier this month.
A Milwaukee teen is accused of killing Na'Mar Hicks, who was shot at Hopkins and Courtland after leaving Assata High School earlier this month.
Milwaukee church helps flood victims replace appliances ahead of holidays
Brentwood Church of Christ provided free washers, dryers and other appliances to Milwaukee families still recovering from August flooding, offering relief just ahead of the holidays.
Brentwood Church of Christ provided free washers, dryers and other appliances to Milwaukee families still recovering from August flooding, offering relief just ahead of the holidays.
Milwaukee church gifts free appliances to flood victims
A Milwaukee church gave away free washers, dryers and more to flood-stricken families, offering financial relief and support ahead of the holiday season.
A Milwaukee church gave away free washers, dryers and more to flood-stricken families, offering financial relief and support ahead of the holiday season.
Trump signs bill to release the Epstein files: What's next
President Donald Trump has signed a bill requiring the Justice Department to release its files on the late financier Jeffrey Epstein.
President Donald Trump has signed a bill requiring the Justice Department to release its files on the late financier Jeffrey Epstein.
Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival returns Thursday with music, fireworks
The 27th annual Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival begins Thursday, Nov. 20, with performances and fireworks, followed by six weeks of downtown light displays and Jingle Bus tours through Jan. 1, 2026.
The 27th annual Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival begins Thursday, Nov. 20, with performances and fireworks, followed by six weeks of downtown light displays and Jingle Bus tours through Jan. 1, 2026.
Milwaukee Harbor District public boat launch concept; feedback sought
The Milwaukee Harbor District is seeking feedback on a plan to update the boat launch at Bruce and Water streets.
The Milwaukee Harbor District is seeking feedback on a plan to update the boat launch at Bruce and Water streets.
Caledonia food pantry sparks surge in 'little free' sites across the area
Little free pantries in Caledonia and Milwaukee are adapting the “little free library" idea into 24/7 food shelves, serving families still facing food insecurity after the shutdown.
Little free pantries in Caledonia and Milwaukee are adapting the “little free library" idea into 24/7 food shelves, serving families still facing food insecurity after the shutdown.
Little free food pantry in Caledonia
A Caledonia woman said between five and 20 people use her little free food pantry every day as food insecurity persists after the government shutdown.
A Caledonia woman said between five and 20 people use her little free food pantry every day as food insecurity persists after the government shutdown.
Pleasant Prairie backyard chickens issue, statewide controversy
A Pleasant Prairie couple has a court hearing after a neighbor reported their backyard chickens violated the village's ordinance.
A Pleasant Prairie couple has a court hearing after a neighbor reported their backyard chickens violated the village's ordinance.
Pleasant Prairie backyard chicken hearing
A Pleasant Prairie couple has a court hearing after a neighbor reported their backyard chickens violated the village's ordinance.
A Pleasant Prairie couple has a court hearing after a neighbor reported their backyard chickens violated the village's ordinance.
2025 Holiday Train Wisconsin schedule; what you need to know
The 2025 CPKC Holiday Train tour across the U.S. starts on Saturday, Nov. 22 in Maine. The holiday train will make several stops in southeast Wisconsin in early December.
The 2025 CPKC Holiday Train tour across the U.S. starts on Saturday, Nov. 22 in Maine. The holiday train will make several stops in southeast Wisconsin in early December.
Proposal to limit eligible FoodShare items
The Wisconsin Assembly on Wednesday discussed a proposal that would limit the kinds of items people can purchase with FoodShare benefits.
The Wisconsin Assembly on Wednesday discussed a proposal that would limit the kinds of items people can purchase with FoodShare benefits.
Fired MATC employees file discrimination complaints
A group of people fired from MATC's now-defunct DEI/Multicultural Services Department have filed state discrimination complaints.
A group of people fired from MATC's now-defunct DEI/Multicultural Services Department have filed state discrimination complaints.
Battle over how to pay for new MFD rigs
There is a battle brewing over Milwaukee tax dollars. Mayor Cavalier Johnson vetoed some, but not all, money to replace aging Milwaukee fire trucks.
There is a battle brewing over Milwaukee tax dollars. Mayor Cavalier Johnson vetoed some, but not all, money to replace aging Milwaukee fire trucks.
Wisconsin lawmakers propose limiting eligible FoodShare items
The Wisconsin Assembly on Wednesday discussed a proposal that would limit the kinds of items people can purchase with FoodShare benefits.
The Wisconsin Assembly on Wednesday discussed a proposal that would limit the kinds of items people can purchase with FoodShare benefits.
Lake Mendota ancient canoes, Wisconsin archaeologists identify 16
Archaeologists identified more than a dozen ancient canoes that Indigenous people apparently left behind along a Wisconsin lakeshore.
Archaeologists identified more than a dozen ancient canoes that Indigenous people apparently left behind along a Wisconsin lakeshore.
Aging Milwaukee fire trucks; battle over funding new rigs
There is a battle brewing over Milwaukee tax dollars. Mayor Cavalier Johnson vetoed some, but not all, money to replace aging Milwaukee fire trucks.
There is a battle brewing over Milwaukee tax dollars. Mayor Cavalier Johnson vetoed some, but not all, money to replace aging Milwaukee fire trucks.