John Beam: Deadly shooting of Laney football coach was 'targeted,' police say

Oakland police on Friday arrested a 27-year-old former football player following the death of legendary Laney College coach, John Beam, who died from his gunshot wounds in what authorities described cryptically as a "targeted" shooting. 

Viewer video: Sheboygan County gas line explosion
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A neighbor captured cell phone video of the immediate aftermath of the high-pressure gas line explosion in Sheboygan County. Credit: Kenneth Sonnetag.

New Milwaukee ICE facility, records detail plans for northwest side

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is getting ready for a move to a new space on Milwaukee's northwest side, and city documents reveal details.

High-pressure gas line hit, background info
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Brendan Conway from We Energies joined FOX6 News at 4 to provide some background and context on the situation unfolding in Sheboygan County, where a high-pressure natural gas line was struck. We Energies notes the gas line is NOT owned or operated by We Energies.

Milwaukee police: Riverside paraprofessional hit student, arrested

Milwaukee police arrested a Riverside University High School paraprofessional who they said struck a student on Wednesday morning, Nov. 12.

2024 Milwaukee shooting, teen sentenced to life in prison

A Milwaukee teen convicted of killing two other teens will spend the rest of his life in prison. The teens were shot near 9th and Manitoba in 2024.

Student fatally shot near Milwaukee high school
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Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman offered an update after a student was shot near a Milwaukee high school

Washington County fatal overdose, arrests made in Milwaukee

Two morning operations in Milwaukee, stemming from a July overdose death in Farmington, led to the recovery of fentanyl, cocaine, and firearms and the arrests of two men.

Summerfest 2026: Singer-songwriter Alex Warren slated for July 3

Summerfest announced on Friday, Nov. 14, that Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Alex Warren will take the stage at the Big Gig on July 3, 2026.

Structure collapse in the Town of Grafton
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Three workers were injured at a construction site when a roof partially collapsed on Friday, Nov. 14.

Town of Grafton structure collapse at construction site, 3 injured

Three people were injured when the roof of a building partially collapsed at a construction site in Grafton on Friday, Nov. 14.

Milwaukee County Parks suicide prevention signs; message of help, hope

Milwaukee County has installed suicide prevention signs in county parks across the community. The hope is the signs will help anyone in crisis find help.

West Allis Central High School early dismissal, threats called into police

Students and staff were dismissed early from West Allis Central High School out of an “abundance of caution" following threats called into the West Allis Police Department on Friday, Nov. 14.

Mequon police: Burglary trends identified, shared with agencies

Mequon police shared with other police agencies on Wednesday, Nov. 12, trends their investigators identified among recent burglaries in the city.

Boys & Girls Clubs celebrates newly restored basketball court
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday to celebrate a newly restored basketball court.

Wisconsin seat belt use report: 94% of drivers in state buckle up

Friday, Nov. 14 is National Seat Belt Day and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) and Division of Wisconsin State Patrol are reporting record-high seat belt use in the state.

Boys & Girls Clubs celebrates newly restored basketball court

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, Nov. 14 to celebrate the newly restored #ConnaughtonCourt at the Don & Sallie Davis Club.

2025 Red Kettle Campaign
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The Salvation Army of Milwaukee County hosted the Red Kettle kick-off on Friday, Nov. 14.

John Beam: Legendary Oakland football coach wounded in Laney College shooting

Bullets rang out Thursday afternoon at Laney College in Oakland, striking a legendary coach who spent 45 years shaping young athletes into leaders on and off the field.