Open Record: Billion dollar carrot
FOX6 political reporter Jason Calvi weighs in on two big topics making headlines: Failure to expand WI's Medicaid program and mask mandate debates in school districts across the state.
FOX6 political reporter Jason Calvi weighs in on two big topics making headlines: Failure to expand WI's Medicaid program and mask mandate debates in school districts across the state.
Open Record: Hey Mr. DJ
From a red hot car market to a 'sextortion' scam, Contact 6's Jenna Sachs breaks down the latest issues to affect consumers.
From a red hot car market to a 'sextortion' scam, Contact 6's Jenna Sachs breaks down the latest issues to affect consumers.
Open Record: Signs of life
We talk with FOX6 anchor Carl Deffenbaugh about some of the biggest headlines making news.
We talk with FOX6 anchor Carl Deffenbaugh about some of the biggest headlines making news.
Kenosha optician criminally charged
Prosecutors say a Kenosha optician posed as an eye doctor more than a year after the FOX6 Investigators exposed his illegal exams.
Prosecutors say a Kenosha optician posed as an eye doctor more than a year after the FOX6 Investigators exposed his illegal exams.
Phony Kenosha ‘eye doctor’ charged with crime for illegal practice
A Kenosha optician is criminally charged for posing as an eye doctor, more than a year after the FOX6 Investigators exposed his illegal exams.
A Kenosha optician is criminally charged for posing as an eye doctor, more than a year after the FOX6 Investigators exposed his illegal exams.
Open Record: The travel bug
Contact 6's Jenna Sachs digs into two of the most recent top consumer issues: Summer air travel and at-home COVID-19 tests.
Contact 6's Jenna Sachs digs into two of the most recent top consumer issues: Summer air travel and at-home COVID-19 tests.
Open Record: Got $500?
Are public records truly public if the public can't afford them?
Are public records truly public if the public can't afford them?
Is virtual learning sustainable?
Teachers weigh in on whether virtual learning is sustainable.
Teachers weigh in on whether virtual learning is sustainable.
Open Record: Learning Loss
A week-long series highlights a recent FOX6 investigation about the status of some of the largest school districts in our area as it pertains to pandemic learning.
A week-long series highlights a recent FOX6 investigation about the status of some of the largest school districts in our area as it pertains to pandemic learning.
Are public records truly public if the public can’t afford them?
That’s the question Waukesha School District parents are asking after filing a series of open records requests; they say the responses gave them sticker shock.
That’s the question Waukesha School District parents are asking after filing a series of open records requests; they say the responses gave them sticker shock.
So you want information about your child’s school; got $500?
Are public records truly public if the public can’t afford them?
Are public records truly public if the public can’t afford them?
Wisconsin schools look to continue, expand future virtual options
As school districts point to virtual learning as a factor in declining academic performance, administrators are exploring the idea of expanding future online learning.
As school districts point to virtual learning as a factor in declining academic performance, administrators are exploring the idea of expanding future online learning.
Administrators explore the idea of expanding online learning
In interviews with FOX6, Kenosha, West Allis-West Milwaukee, West Bend, and Sheboygan school district administrators all brought up continuing, and in some cases expanding, virtual options for students next year.
In interviews with FOX6, Kenosha, West Allis-West Milwaukee, West Bend, and Sheboygan school district administrators all brought up continuing, and in some cases expanding, virtual options for students next year.
The biggest issue during pandemic learning - mental health.
The ten largest school districts in southeast Wisconsin point to suffering mental health as a factor in the dropping academic performance FOX6 found in public records. The National Suicide Prevention Line is 1-800-273-TALK (8255). https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/ Milwaukee County also has free mental health resources, including a crisis line (414-257-7222). Pathfinders specifically offers youth support (414-964-2565). https://city.milwaukee.gov/Health/Services-and-Programs/CHAP/Mental-Health-Resources
The ten largest school districts in southeast Wisconsin point to suffering mental health as a factor in the dropping academic performance FOX6 found in public records. The National Suicide Prevention Line is 1-800-273-TALK (8255). https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/ Milwaukee County also has free mental health resources, including a crisis line (414-257-7222). Pathfinders specifically offers youth support (414-964-2565). https://city.milwaukee.gov/Health/Services-and-Programs/CHAP/Mental-Health-Resources
‘Stranded:’ Honest conversation with WI students about mental health
With so much focus on GPA, attendance, class fails, and test scores, students say those metrics can’t measure their biggest issue during pandemic learning - mental health.
With so much focus on GPA, attendance, class fails, and test scores, students say those metrics can’t measure their biggest issue during pandemic learning - mental health.
Students are struggling: Here is what WI schools are doing about it
Getting Wisconsin students back in the classroom is one thing; catching them up will be an even more challenging process.
Getting Wisconsin students back in the classroom is one thing; catching them up will be an even more challenging process.
Students are struggling: Here is what WI schools are doing about it
Getting Wisconsin students back in the classroom is one thing; catching them up will be an even more challenging process.
Getting Wisconsin students back in the classroom is one thing; catching them up will be an even more challenging process.
Public records show students struggling across SE Wisconsin
For students struggling through the last year of pandemic learning, GPA is not just a number.
For students struggling through the last year of pandemic learning, GPA is not just a number.
Public records show students struggling across SE Wisconsin
For students struggling through the last year of pandemic learning, GPA is not just a number.
For students struggling through the last year of pandemic learning, GPA is not just a number.
Open Record: Unlicensed to Drive
A used car lot tied to the death of a Marquette University dean has a dozen unlicensed drivers.
A used car lot tied to the death of a Marquette University dean has a dozen unlicensed drivers.