Fired FBI agents find support in lawsuit against Trump administration

Three former FBI agents fired after working on the investigation into President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election are receiving support from current and former law enforcement officials as they challenge their dismissals in court.

Slinger construction worker airlifted after falling from ladder into basement

Flight for Life airlifted a construction worker to the hospital Tuesday, August 4, after they fell from a ladder at a Slinger construction site.

Clear the Shelters 2026 adoption event: 60 animals arrive on rescue flight

HAWS kicked off Clear the Shelters 2026 on Tuesday, Aug. 4, welcoming a rescue transport flight to Waukesha. A total of 60 animals arrived on the flight.

HAWS kicks off Clear the Shelters 2026
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The Humane Animal Welfare Society of Waukesha is kicking off its Clear the Shelters 2026 adoption initiative. FOX6's Stephanie Quirk was on the tarmac when the transportation flight landed. 

Crews clear out protest encampment in Madison
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City of Madison crews cleared out an encampment near Williamson and Baldwin streets on Tuesday, Aug. 4. 

Madison crews clear out protest encampment
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On Tuesday, City of Madison crews began clearing an encampment near Williamson and Baldwin streets.

Pirates defeat Brewers for the 6th time in 7 games this season

Spencer Horwitz hit a three-run double and the Pittsburgh Pirates extended their dominance over the Brewers this season, beating Milwaukee 4-3 on Monday night in the opener of a four-game series.

Brew Crew Tuesday returns to FOX6 as 50-50 Raffle helps Milwaukee
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Crew Tuesday is back on FOX6 on Aug. 4. Catch the Brewers face the Pirates at 6:30 p.m., while FOX6 News celebrates the team with fans all day long.

Lincoln Avenue Elementary school supply drive hosted by MPD District 2

Milwaukee police are asking you to help students, staff, and families impacted by the Lincoln Avenue School fire by donating to a supply drive.

Grafton dam repairs approved by village board after public debate

The Grafton Village Board passed a motion to repair the Grafton dam and solicit bids. The decision came after three hours of public comment, featuring no time limit for public comment and a packed high school auditorium.

Wauwatosa mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus, more cases likely

The weather this time of year brings out one of the most annoying insects. West Nile was recently found in mosquitoes in Wauwatosa. An expert says more cases are likely.

Mosquitoes in Wauwatosa test positive for West Nile Virus
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The weather this time of year brings out one of the most annoying insects. Mosquitoes seem to be everywhere and they are carrying disease. West Nile Virus was recently found in mosquitoes in Wauwatosa, and one expert says more cases are likely.

Grafton Dam meeting, public comment; motion passed to repair dam
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The future of a Grafton landmark was up for debate on Monday night, Aug. 3, after a mechanical failure left the Bridge Street Dam inoperable. The Village met to decide if the dam should be repaired, removed or redesigned, and that meeting went for several due to the lengthy public comment. Ultimately, the motion passed to repair dam and start soliciting bids.

Pilot lands helicopter in Cabela's parking lot in Richfield
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The Washington County Sheriff's Office releases some body camera footage showing a deputy walk up to a helicopter that was parked in the Cabela's parking lot in Richfield. Turns out, there were no violations or arrests.

Wisconsin appeals court election lines ruling could impact future

The Wisconsin Appeals Court ruled against the DNC and sided with the RNC in a case from 2024 that could impact future elections.

Kenosha lighthouse artist residency gives local painter unique access

The Kenosha lighthouse is an iconic symbol of Southeast Wisconsin. Usually, it's closed off to the public, but a local artist is getting the chance to make the beacon her personal studio.

Kenosha lighthouse artist residency gives local painter unique access
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The Kenosha lighthouse is an iconic symbol of Southeast Wisconsin. Usually, it's closed off to the public, but a local artist is getting the chance to make the beacon her personal studio.