Milwaukee unpaid parking ticket crackdown, $1M of fines paid

Milwaukee's DPW has collected roughly $1 million in parking fines since a new ordinance aimed at cracking down on habitual violators took effect.

Milwaukee police address gun violence: Operation Summer Guardian

The Milwaukee Police Department (MPD) announced on Thursday, May 21, the launch of the fifth annual Operation Summer Guardian initiative to address gun violence.

Franklin stabbing: Christian Correa sentenced to 20 years in prison

A Milwaukee County judge sentenced Christian Correa to 20 years in prison plus an additional ten years of extended supervision in connection with an October 2023 stabbing in Franklin.

Boating Safety ahead of Memorial Day Weekend
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Wisconsin Live Desk talks with a Wisconsin DNR Marine Warden about boating safety ahead of the holiday weekend. 

Milwaukee sex assault, man accused now charged in stabbing
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A Milwaukee man, already accused of sexually assaulting a woman at gunpoint earlier this year, is now charged with attempted homicide and more related to a home invasion that happened in the area months earlier.

Lannon Elementary put on hold with police investigation nearby
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Lannon Elementary School in the Village of Lannon was on a temporary "hold" on Thursday afternoon, May 21, while the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department helped local police with a trespassing complaint at a residence on Lannon Road.

Milwaukee sues fire truck makers; alleges price-fixing
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The City of Milwaukee is fighting fire truck manufacturers, alleging the country's three largest companies are price-fixing prices.

Healthwatch: Too much screen time for America's kids
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Too much screen time is hurting recovery and grades for American youth. A new study reveals over half of U.S. teenagers are losing critical sleep by scrolling on smartphones past midnight. Joining FOX6 to talk about that and other health topics is UW Health Family Medicine Physician Dr. Robert Freidel, or as he goes by, Dr. Bob.

Milwaukee sues fire truck makers; lawsuit alleges price-fixing

The City of Milwaukee is fighting fire truck manufacturers, alleging the country's three largest companies are price-fixing prices.

Milwaukee youth correctional officer accused of misconduct, abuse

A correctional officer at the Vel R. Phillips Youth and Family Justice Center is accused of abusing a resident inside the juvenile detention facility.

Milwaukee fire: Police arrest woman, building to be demolished

Milwaukee police arrested a 22-year-old woman in connection with the five-alarm fire that tore through a vacant warehouse on the city's north side.

Lannon Elementary School was 'on hold' amid nearby police investigation

Lannon Elementary School in the Village of Lannon is on a "hold" on Thursday afternoon, May 21, while the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department assists local police in taking a subject into custody on a felony warrant.

Racine Zoo baby bighorn sheep, second born this month

The Racine Zoo has welcomed a new baby to its bighorn sheep family, a week after the zoo announced the arrival of two adults and another baby.

Cudahy school evacuated over suspicious package, area deemed safe

An elementary school in Cudahy was evacuated on Thursday morning, May 21, after a suspicious package was found outside the school, which was later determined to pose no danger.

Fraud in Minnesota: DOJ announces fraud charges against 15 people

The U.S. Department of Justice announced a major fraud indictment in Minnesota, with charges being handed up against 15 people for fraud targeting $90 million in taxpayer funds.

SKYFOX: Massive fire near 32nd and Hampton
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Drone video captured a bird's-eye view of the ongoing firefight after a five-alarm fire near 32nd and Hampton in Milwaukee.

Warehouse at risk of collapse after fire
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Milwaukee firefighters were still at the scene of a massive fire Thursday morning that tore through a vacant warehouse on the city's north side the night before.

Waukesha County fatal crash; 2 semis involved
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One person is dead following a crash involving two semi-trucks on I-43 in Waukesha County on Thursday morning.