Milwaukee Harbor Fest 2026 this Sunday, Sept. 27
It's the 10th anniversary of Harbor Fest in Milwaukee! Harbor District CEO Tia Torhorst joined FOX6 NOW to chat about Sunday's big event.
It's the 10th anniversary of Harbor Fest in Milwaukee! Harbor District CEO Tia Torhorst joined FOX6 NOW to chat about Sunday's big event.
West Bend church crucifix set on fire, 50-year-old man arrested
A West Bend man was arrested after police say he set a crucifix on fire at a church on Friday, Sept. 25.
A West Bend man was arrested after police say he set a crucifix on fire at a church on Friday, Sept. 25.
Caledonia neighbors frustrated by frequent power outages
Power outages in over 100 homes for up to 24 hours at a time. That is the reality a neighborhood in Caledonia said they have been living with after this happened at least six times in the past eight weeks.
Power outages in over 100 homes for up to 24 hours at a time. That is the reality a neighborhood in Caledonia said they have been living with after this happened at least six times in the past eight weeks.
Children's Wisconsin to offer new gene therapy for Sanfilippo Type A
A breakthrough treatment for a rare childhood genetic disorder is giving new hope to families. The FDA recently approved the gene therapy that will be available in southeast Wisconsin.
A breakthrough treatment for a rare childhood genetic disorder is giving new hope to families. The FDA recently approved the gene therapy that will be available in southeast Wisconsin.
Children's Wisconsin to offer new gene therapy for Sanfilippo Type A
A breakthrough treatment for a rare childhood genetic disorder is giving new hope to families. The FDA recently approved the gene therapy that will be available in Southeast Wisconsin.
A breakthrough treatment for a rare childhood genetic disorder is giving new hope to families. The FDA recently approved the gene therapy that will be available in Southeast Wisconsin.
Caledonia power outages leave residents in the dark
Power outages in over 100 homes for up to 24 hours at a time. That is the reality a neighborhood in Caledonia said they have been living with after this happened at least six times in the past eight weeks.
Power outages in over 100 homes for up to 24 hours at a time. That is the reality a neighborhood in Caledonia said they have been living with after this happened at least six times in the past eight weeks.
Wisconsin pine selected as White House Christmas tree
A Wisconsin farm in Endeavor, Silent Night Evergreens, recently won Grand Champion status for 2026 at the National Tree Contest hosted by NCTA. Staff from the White House, led by Superintendent of Grounds, visited Silent Night Evergreens on Monday, Sept. 21 to look for the Official White House Christmas Tree which will be displayed in the Blue Room. David Chapman, the grower, joined FOX6 Now to share his experience.
A Wisconsin farm in Endeavor, Silent Night Evergreens, recently won Grand Champion status for 2026 at the National Tree Contest hosted by NCTA. Staff from the White House, led by Superintendent of Grounds, visited Silent Night Evergreens on Monday, Sept. 21 to look for the Official White House Christmas Tree which will be displayed in the Blue Room. David Chapman, the grower, joined FOX6 Now to share his experience.
Milwaukee teen fatally shoots sister, sentenced to prison
The Milwaukee teen convicted of homicide in the shooting death of his sister was sentenced to prison on Friday, Sept. 25.
The Milwaukee teen convicted of homicide in the shooting death of his sister was sentenced to prison on Friday, Sept. 25.
Rare bee discovered in Wisconsin
The rare Parnassia miner bee (Andrena parnassiae) was recently discovered and confirmed by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources at the Blue Lotus Center near West Bend, marking one of only four known occurrences in Wisconsin. FOX6 NOW spoke with Jay Watson, an insect ecologist with the Wisconsin DNR, about this discovery.
The rare Parnassia miner bee (Andrena parnassiae) was recently discovered and confirmed by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources at the Blue Lotus Center near West Bend, marking one of only four known occurrences in Wisconsin. FOX6 NOW spoke with Jay Watson, an insect ecologist with the Wisconsin DNR, about this discovery.
Wisconsin Army National Guard troops return home
Seventy-six Wisconsin Army National Guard troops returned home on Friday, Sept. 25, in Appleton. The troops are from the 1-121st FA, Wisconsin Army National Guard, which is headquartered in Oak Creek, and includes Battery A in Hartford, Battery B in Two Rivers, and the 108th Forward Support Company in Sussex. The battalion is part of the 157th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, based in Milwaukee.
Seventy-six Wisconsin Army National Guard troops returned home on Friday, Sept. 25, in Appleton. The troops are from the 1-121st FA, Wisconsin Army National Guard, which is headquartered in Oak Creek, and includes Battery A in Hartford, Battery B in Two Rivers, and the 108th Forward Support Company in Sussex. The battalion is part of the 157th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, based in Milwaukee.
Sentencing of Hezile Frison; convicted of killing sister
16-year-old Hezile Frison was sentenced on Friday, Sept. 25, to 20 years in prison following his conviction of killing his own sister in June 2025. This video shows Judge David Borowski addressing Frison before he handed down his sentence.
16-year-old Hezile Frison was sentenced on Friday, Sept. 25, to 20 years in prison following his conviction of killing his own sister in June 2025. This video shows Judge David Borowski addressing Frison before he handed down his sentence.
UW-Milwaukee chancellor, Dr. Thomas Gibson inaugurated
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has a new chancellor. Dr. Thomas Gibson was inaugurated on Friday, Sept. 25. He spoke to those gathered.
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has a new chancellor. Dr. Thomas Gibson was inaugurated on Friday, Sept. 25. He spoke to those gathered.
Stellantis recalls nearly 240K Ram 1500 trucks for rearview camera problem
Stellantis is recalling nearly a quarter-million Ram 1500 pickup trucks because of a potential problem with their rearview camera system.
Stellantis is recalling nearly a quarter-million Ram 1500 pickup trucks because of a potential problem with their rearview camera system.
Madison police investigate hazing incident at unrecognized fraternity
Madison police are investigating a hazing incident at an unrecognized and unaccredited fraternity. In the basement of the residence, officers found around 30 partially clothed men covered in food, condiments, and other liquids.
Madison police are investigating a hazing incident at an unrecognized and unaccredited fraternity. In the basement of the residence, officers found around 30 partially clothed men covered in food, condiments, and other liquids.
Madison police investigate hazing incident at unrecognized fraternity
Two men have been taken into custody in connection with a hazing incident at an unrecognized and unaccredited fraternity in Madison.
Two men have been taken into custody in connection with a hazing incident at an unrecognized and unaccredited fraternity in Madison.
Milwaukee U-Haul fires: Possible causes in investigation reports
Milwaukee Fire Department investigation reports, which FOX6 obtained Thursday, reveal new details about the possible causes of two fires that happened at a U-Haul storage facility earlier this year.
Milwaukee Fire Department investigation reports, which FOX6 obtained Thursday, reveal new details about the possible causes of two fires that happened at a U-Haul storage facility earlier this year.
Wisconsin Weekend Riding Forecast for Sept. 25-27, 2026
We have a pretty easygoing stretch of September weather ahead, with high pressure keeping us cool, quiet and predominantly dry through the weekend.
We have a pretty easygoing stretch of September weather ahead, with high pressure keeping us cool, quiet and predominantly dry through the weekend.
Human West Nile virus case in Racine County
Racine County health officials on Wednesday reported the first human case of West Nile virus so far this year.
Racine County health officials on Wednesday reported the first human case of West Nile virus so far this year.
Book helps kids understand emotions
It’s hard nowadays for parents to get their kids to slow down and be present, but a Waukesha author thinks she might have cracked the code to helping kids understand their emotions.
It’s hard nowadays for parents to get their kids to slow down and be present, but a Waukesha author thinks she might have cracked the code to helping kids understand their emotions.
Waukesha author's book teaches kids value of mindfulness
A Waukesha author wrote a children's book that teaches kids the value of mindfulness and helps them understand their emotions.
A Waukesha author wrote a children's book that teaches kids the value of mindfulness and helps them understand their emotions.