Open Record: Shots Fired

On each shift, police officers face a threat they may never see coming. On this episode of Open Record, FOX6 Investigator Bryan Polcyn invites FOX6 anchor and reporter Sam Kraemer to talk about ambushes and unprovoked attacks.

Open Record: Fluid Dynamics

Wisconsin's water war is spreading fast. Fifty-six Wisconsin communities now have bans or restrictions on wakesurfing, covering more than 400 lakes.

Open Record: Emotional Damage

Contact 6's Jenna Sachs shares two recent consumer problems to hit the FOX6 inbox that deal with deeply personal and highly emotional issues.

Open Record: Beyond Animals

Researchers in Madison are working on a new approach to drug development that could reduce or replace the need for animal experiments altogether.

Open Record: Beyond Animals

FOX6 Investigator Bryan Polcyn explains how scientists here in Wisconsin are leading the effort to transform pharmaceutical research.

Open Record: Summerfest 2025

Fans are ready for three weekends of live music, entertainment, food, drinks and the ultimate people-watching experience.

Innocence Lost; new online threat in Wisconsin

A new online threat is putting Wisconsinites at risk of sexual exploitation. Apps and websites are using artificial intelligence to turn innocent pictures into so-called 'deepfake nudes.'

Maxwell Anderson: Week 1 of testimony

Testimony is well underway in the trial of Maxwell Anderson, the Milwaukee man accused of killing and dismembering Sade Robinson. In this episode of Open Record, the FOX6 Investigators get you caught up on what's happened in court during week 1 of the trial.

Episode 365: Immigration Showdown

FOX6 Investigator Bryan Polcyn invites FOX6 reporter Bill Miston on to talk about what led to Judge Hannah Dugan's arrest, what happened after, and what comes next in the case.

Dousman teacher goes on expedition of lifetime

FOX6 Investigator Bryan Polcyn invites anchor and reporter Carl Deffenbaugh on to talk about a Waukesha County teacher who brought her students along for the ride after a recent trip to Antarctica.

Episode 360: Billionaire Influence

The spring election is April 1 and several races are heating up across Wisconsin. FOX6 Investigator Bryan Polcyn invites FOX6 political reporter Jason Calvi on to talk about the impact these races will have on issues in Wisconsin and across the country.