Sojourner Family Peace Center; 'Be the Light' gala helps survivors

Carmen Pitre, president and CEO of Sojourner, joined the WakeUp team to talk about the upcoming “Be the Light" Gala, which raises money that helps survivors build lives free from abuse.

Milwaukee Rec Arts & Humanities Showcase celebrates work of young people

Milwaukee Rec is inviting you to celebrate the work of young people and community partners at the Partnership for the Arts & Humanities Showcase.

Home Depot lawsuit; what it means for you

Maybe you shopped for a new appliance during the Memorial Day weekend sales. But were the deals you saw really discounts?

Wisconsin Brain Tumor Walk & Race; why you should get involved

May is Brain Tumor Awareness Month. Now, an effort is underway in Wisconsin to better the outcomes for those diagnosed and battling brain tumors.

Unexpected effect of using weight-loss drug Ozempic

A recent poll shows one out of every eight adults in the U.S. has taken Ozempic and similar weight-loss drugs. While pounds are being shed, the drug has another unexpected effect.

Perfect punch drinks for the holiday weekend

While it's important to stock up on the food for Memorial Day weekend, don't forget about some drinks, too!

Summer grilling tips and hacks courtesy of Barbeque Supply Co.

If you haven't already, now's the time to dust off the grill and fire it up for a summer of delicious outdoor cooking!

Tips to save money while dining out

Love to eat out with friends, but hate over-spending? Finance Professor Dan Roccato from the University of San Diego joined FOX6 WakeUp with some tips to help avoid breaking the bank when dining out.

MasterChef Jr. on FOX: Bryan 'Cheese Curd' McGlynn, winner of Season 9

A big congratulations go out to Bryson “Cheese Curd" McGlynn – the winner of MasterChef Jr. Season 9 – which you could see only on FOX6.

New Wegovy study; users can achieve 'meaningful weight loss'

A new study finds people using the weight loss drug Wegovy can achieve meaningful weight loss and keep it off for up to four years, but there is a catch.

Breaking down 'spaving,' does saving money by spending it work?

It's called ‘spaving’ - spending money to save money, and is the latest financial trend spreading across social media, but does it work?

'Farmer Wants A Wife;' where Wisconsin's Grace Girard and Brandon stand

Following the reunion episode of FOX's ‘Farmer Wants a Wife,’ Caledonia's Grace Girard joined FOX6 WakeUp in studio to talk about the end of the season and where she and farmer Brandon now stand.

Summer fun at Marcus Theatres helps keep kids entertained

As summer inches closer, families may be looking for ways to keep their children entertained, and Marcus Theatres has plenty of options.

First Stage Children's Theater wraps 2023-2024 season; shows, events

First Stage Children's Theater is wrapping up its 2023-2024 season – and there are a lot of great shows and fun events to take in this summer.

3rd annual Big Hat Soirée in Milwaukee; why it is important

The mission of Center for Teaching Entrepreneurship – research, develop, implement and advocate for programs serving young people – ages 9 to 21.

Milwaukee food reviewer Dominic Dean needs your help with project

For years, Dominic Dean has won over hearts with his unique, positive takes on food reviews. Now he needs your help with a project close to his heart.