Self-deported MPS teacher's aide returns to Milwaukee
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There's a major update on a Milwaukee teacher’s aide who was forced to self-deport to El Salvador last June. Yessenia Ruano is now back in Milwaukee after more than a year away.

Bay Area restaurant goes viral for strict policy on misbehaving children

One Bay Area restaurant caused discourse online after a post went viral last week on the establishment's policy about fining parents when their children run around and are unruly.

Milwaukee crime trending down, but problems remain
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New numbers show Milwaukee crime is down compared to this time last year. That's despite viral social media video showing violence over the weekend. At a news conference, city leaders talked about what is helping and hindering progress.

Data shows Milwaukee crime trending down, but problems remain
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New numbers show Milwaukee crime is down compared to this time last year. That's despite viral social media video showing violence over the weekend. At a news conference, city leaders talked about what is helping and hindering progress.

9-year-old shot, Milwaukee police still searching for suspect
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Milwaukee police need your help as they work to find who shot a nine-year-old girl. It happened last week and prosecutors charged a person for leading police on a chase from the shooting scene.

Vice President JD Vance to visit Milwaukee; political perspective
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Vice President JD Vance will visit Milwaukee on Wednesday, July 8. Vance will deliver remarks on the Trump Administration's work to combat fraud. UW-Milwaukee Professor Emeritus Mordecai Lee joined Wisconsin Live Desk to talk about the significance of this visit.

Meet FOX6's newest reporter, Ben Hanson
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He is Minnesota raised, but has ties to southeast Wisconsin. Wisconsin Live Desk introduces you to FOX6's newest reporter and storyteller, Ben Hanson. He will be reporting in Racine and Kenosha counties.

Cyclosporiasis outbreak, Wisconsin impacted
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Wisconsin is seeing a handful of Cyclosporiasis cases, part of an outbreak across the United States that's especially impacting Michigan. Dr. Jim Conway from UW Health joined Wisconsin Live Desk to talk about these cases, and what you need to know.

2026 Milwaukee crime data; city leaders report on 1st half of year

The Milwaukee Police Department released its mid-year crime report, providing data from the first six months of 2026, on Tuesday, July 7.

Midtown building remains unstable as buckled columns keep moving; evacuations still in place

A major Midtown Manhattan thoroughfare remains gridlocked and seven surrounding buildings have been evacuated after two columns buckled inside a high-rise construction site, rendering the building highly unstable.

2026 Milwaukee Air & Water Show; lineup, venue upgrades, ticket info

Organizers of the 2026 Milwaukee Air & Water Show offered new information about this year's event that is set to take place on Milwaukee's lakefront on July 25-26.

Fond du Lac fentanyl overdose death; Milwaukee man gets 9 years in prison

Don Oden of Milwaukee was sentenced to 9 years in prison and 6 years of extended supervision for a fentanyl toxicity overdose death that occurred in Fond du Lac on January 5, 2025.

Wisconsin's Most Wanted: Stephan McGowan arrested, viewer tips help

A convicted sex offender is in more trouble after investigators say he tried luring a girl at her school. Stephan McGowan is charged and went on the run.

Milwaukee Bastille Days; The Hop announces extended service

The Hop is extending its service hours to accommodate crowds heading to the Bastille Days Festival in Cathedral Square Park.