Demand for high-speed internet nearly cripples ISP
Tthere’s never been more demand for high-speed internet. That sudden demand nearly crippled one local service provider.
Hiring a contractor: What to do before the work gets started
For the second time, Contact 6 is alerted to a local pool contractor leaving a muddy mess in its customer’s backyard.
'Disheartening:' Contact 6 hears about problematic paver, again
A problematic paver has resurfaced in a recent complaint to Contact 6.
Fewer insurers cover raccoon damage; it could cost you thousands
An animal control company says one critter is becoming less likely to be covered by insurance.
Contact 6 helps travelers get refunds from airlines amid COVID-19
Several airline customers who canceled their plans to fly have reached out to Contact 6 for help getting refunds amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Moratorium extension means no utility disconnections until April 2021
The moratorium was extended through Nov. 1, when the moratorium on cold weather disconnections goes into effect. The earliest disconnections could resume is April 15.
Everything you need to know about voting in the 2020 election
Frankly, there's a lot to know ahead of the November 2020 election.
Landlords worry US eviction ban means 'we have to let people stay for free'
The eviction ban order from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says a tenant must fill out a declaration form and give it to their landlord.
Open Record: Contact 6 gets answers
From the lack of disinfecting wipes on store shelves to cyber attacks on city websites following the Kenosha police shooting of Jacob Blake, Contact 6's Jenna Sachs takes us behind the scenes at recent consumer issues affecting southeast Wisconsin.
Beware when using money transfer apps like Venmo, Zelle, Cash App
The coronavirus pandemic has increased and expanded the use of money-transferring apps, as people avoid hand-to-hand transfers of cash.
'Heartbreaking:' Demand for emergency shelter up 185% in Milwaukee County
Calls for emergency shelter in Milwaukee County were at their lowest in April, when a state moratorium on evictions was in effect.



















