Donald Trump’s sons Don Jr. and Eric will testify at fraud trial that threatens the family’s empire

Donald Trump Jr. is expected to testify Wednesday and Eric Trump on Thursday, kicking off a blockbuster stretch as the trial in New York Attorney General Letitia James’ lawsuit enters its second month.

Wisconsin's governor sues GOP Legislature; blocking 'basic functions'

Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers sued the Republican-controlled Legislature, arguing that it is obstructing basic government functions.

Alderman Murphy won't seek reelection; 'honor and privilege'

Milwaukee Alderman Michael Murphy, who represents the city's 10th district, announced Monday he will not seek reelection. 

Rep. Dean Phillips launches primary challenge against Biden, says Democrats need to focus on future

For months, Dean Phillips has been calling for a Democratic primary challenge to President Joe Biden. He’s drawn no public interest from governors, lawmakers, and other would-be alternatives.

Race, diversity-based financial aid; state GOP backs bill to outlaw it

Universities of Wisconsin officials would be prohibited from considering race and diversity when awarding state-funded financial aid under a Republican-backed bill debated Thursday.

New House speaker elected, Wisconsin representatives share thoughts

The U.S. House of Representatives elected a new speaker Wednesday, Oct. 25. Members of Wisconsin's congressional delegation spoke to FOX6 News.

Jamaal Bowman criminally charged in Capitol Hill fire alarm incident

Rep. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., has been charged for allegedly pulling a fire alarm in a House of Representatives building during a government shutdown threat Sept. 30.

American Family Field funding, Senate mulls changes to bill

The Milwaukee Brewers made another pitch for tax money for American Family Field repairs, speaking to a Wisconsin Senate committee Wednesday, as senators consider bill changes.

Republican Mike Johnson elected new House speaker

Congressman Mike Johnson of Louisiana has enough votes to be elected House speaker. The Republican majority has been without a speaker for three weeks.

Trump co-defendant Jenna Ellis pleads guilty in Georgia election interference case

Jenna Ellis, an attorney and prominent conservative media figure, reached a deal with prosecutors Tuesday and pleaded guilty to reduced charges over efforts to overturn Donald Trump's 2020 election loss in Georgia.

Raymond school board recall effort; paperwork submitted

Some voters in Racine County's Raymond School District filed the paperwork to start a recall campaign, FOX6 was first to report

Rep. Tom Emmer withdraws bid for House speaker hours after winning GOP nomination

Republican Tom Emmer abruptly abandoned his bid to become House speaker Tuesday, withdrawing hours after winning the internal party nomination once it became clear he would not have enough support from GOP colleagues for the gavel.

Wisconsin PFAS: Evers administration allocates $402M to combat

Gov. Tony Evers is allocating more than $402 million to address polluted drinking water in Wisconsin, his office announced Monday.

Republicans face death threats over House speaker vote

“Bullying don't work," said Rep. Don Bacon, a Republican centrist who has led the opposition to Jordan's nomination.

Legislative map changes, Wisconsin Supreme Court to hear case

The Wisconsin Senate hosted a public hearing on a Republican bill to change how the state's legislative maps are drawn, ahead of the Wisconsin Supreme Court hearing a case trying to toss the state's current legislative maps ahead of the 2024 election.