Dîner en Blanc is Milwaukee's chicest secret; What to bring to the event
Event hosts Demetra Morgan, Trennettie Pitts and Gaulien "Gee" Smith share how guests can prepare for their unforgettable evening.
Event hosts Demetra Morgan, Trennettie Pitts and Gaulien "Gee" Smith share how guests can prepare for their unforgettable evening.
Red, white & bored no more! Top game night picks from Old Guard Games
Old Guard Games owner Ben Checota shares a sampling of the games they have in store.
Old Guard Games owner Ben Checota shares a sampling of the games they have in store.
Transportation officials work to keep pedestrians safe along I-94 detours
Jason Roselle with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation joins FOX6 WakeUp to share the strategies the department has to keep pedestrians safe during construction and detours on I-94 east/west.
Jason Roselle with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation joins FOX6 WakeUp to share the strategies the department has to keep pedestrians safe during construction and detours on I-94 east/west.
UW-Milwaukee's College for Kids & Teens keeps young minds active during summer break
Ben LaDuke, Program Director for UWM's College for Kids & Teens, shares more about the courses they offer and how to sign up.
Ben LaDuke, Program Director for UWM's College for Kids & Teens, shares more about the courses they offer and how to sign up.
Several organizations team up for Nutrition in the Neighborhoods event
Food for Health, Harley-Davidson and Discovery World are teaming up for 'Nutrition in the Neighborhoods'. Food for Health CEO Kathy Koshgarian joins FOX6 WakeUp to share details about the mission to bridge food gaps in Milwaukee communities.
Food for Health, Harley-Davidson and Discovery World are teaming up for 'Nutrition in the Neighborhoods'. Food for Health CEO Kathy Koshgarian joins FOX6 WakeUp to share details about the mission to bridge food gaps in Milwaukee communities.
Students from School of Rock Shorewood gear up for Summerfest performance
Local students from School of Rock Shorewood are gearing up to perform at Summerfest. Band members and instructors join FOX6 WakeUp with an inside look at their concert preparations.
Local students from School of Rock Shorewood are gearing up to perform at Summerfest. Band members and instructors join FOX6 WakeUp with an inside look at their concert preparations.
Summer wedding trends & gift ideas from Von Maur
Summer wedding season is here! Ryan Calvert shares wedding trends and gift ideas from Von Maur
Summer wedding season is here! Ryan Calvert shares wedding trends and gift ideas from Von Maur
Fresh family fun around Milwaukee; Top picks from Milwaukee With Kids
Milwaukee With Kids founder Calie Herbst shares a few new things brewing in the Milwaukee area.
Milwaukee With Kids founder Calie Herbst shares a few new things brewing in the Milwaukee area.
Bridging the Gap; Islands of Brilliance in the community
Chris Willey and Chris Lois share more about how Islands of Brilliance methods continue to impact our community.
Chris Willey and Chris Lois share more about how Islands of Brilliance methods continue to impact our community.
Islands of Brilliance in the Community
A grant is helping bring Islands of Brilliance methods to the classroom! Chris Willey and Chris Lois share how their programs continue to impact the community.
A grant is helping bring Islands of Brilliance methods to the classroom! Chris Willey and Chris Lois share how their programs continue to impact the community.
The band Blonde performs song off debut album 'Jackson Park'
The 2025 ROCKONSIN competition winners, Blonde, join FOX6 WakeUp with a performance of a song off their debut album 'Jackson Park'. Blonde will perform at Summerfest on June 26, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. at the Briggs & Stratton Stage.
The 2025 ROCKONSIN competition winners, Blonde, join FOX6 WakeUp with a performance of a song off their debut album 'Jackson Park'. Blonde will perform at Summerfest on June 26, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. at the Briggs & Stratton Stage.
Total Wine & More's guide to the perfect Father's Day toast
Father’s Day is tomorrow and whether you need a nice gift or something to toast for the occasion -- there are many options. Total Wine & More has got you covered with some great wines, spirits and beers. Assistant Store Manager Greg Browning joined us in studio with gift selections to celebrate dad.
Father’s Day is tomorrow and whether you need a nice gift or something to toast for the occasion -- there are many options. Total Wine & More has got you covered with some great wines, spirits and beers. Assistant Store Manager Greg Browning joined us in studio with gift selections to celebrate dad.
MPD launches 2026 Operation Summer Guardian
Milwaukee Police have launched the 5th annual Operation Summer Guardian initiative. The program aims to address gun violence in neighborhoods with a high frequency of reported shootings by increasing community engagement. Assistant Chief Paul Lough joined us in studio to discuss how the department hopes to curb crime as they anticipate an uptick in summer crime.
Milwaukee Police have launched the 5th annual Operation Summer Guardian initiative. The program aims to address gun violence in neighborhoods with a high frequency of reported shootings by increasing community engagement. Assistant Chief Paul Lough joined us in studio to discuss how the department hopes to curb crime as they anticipate an uptick in summer crime.
Free community baby shower for expecting & new parents
Families can get free healthcare services and essential resources at the community baby shower hosted at the CH Mason Health Clinic. Event organizers Rosha Hamilton and Tanisha Collins-Johnson joined us live in studio to share what new parents can expect.
Families can get free healthcare services and essential resources at the community baby shower hosted at the CH Mason Health Clinic. Event organizers Rosha Hamilton and Tanisha Collins-Johnson joined us live in studio to share what new parents can expect.
Celebrating June Dairy Month with Wisconsin Cheese Mart
Ken McNulty, owner of Wisconsin Cheese Mart, joins FOX6 WakeUp to share the hottest new cheeses for summer in honor of June Dairy Month.
Ken McNulty, owner of Wisconsin Cheese Mart, joins FOX6 WakeUp to share the hottest new cheeses for summer in honor of June Dairy Month.
Authors & bookworms prepare for 18th Annual Great Midwest Book Fest
Authors and bookworms alike are preparing for the 18th Annual Great Midwest Book Fest. This three-hour book fair features several African American authors. Organizers will hold the event on Saturday, June 20 from 1-4 p.m. at Xchange Event & Creative Space.
Authors and bookworms alike are preparing for the 18th Annual Great Midwest Book Fest. This three-hour book fair features several African American authors. Organizers will hold the event on Saturday, June 20 from 1-4 p.m. at Xchange Event & Creative Space.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Experts weigh in on common soccer injuries
As the FIFA World Cup 2026 gets underway across North America, Dr. Phillip Sasser with Aurora Health Care is sharing details on the most common soccer injuries along with prevention and recovery tips.
As the FIFA World Cup 2026 gets underway across North America, Dr. Phillip Sasser with Aurora Health Care is sharing details on the most common soccer injuries along with prevention and recovery tips.
The Cedarburg Cultural Center hosts 23rd Annual Youth Plein Air Art Contest
The Cedarburg Cultural Center is hosting the 23rd Annual Youth Plein Air Art Contest. This summer tradition invites young artists ages 17 and under to explore the beauty of Ozaukee County, while creating original works of art. The contest runs June 11-23rd.
The Cedarburg Cultural Center is hosting the 23rd Annual Youth Plein Air Art Contest. This summer tradition invites young artists ages 17 and under to explore the beauty of Ozaukee County, while creating original works of art. The contest runs June 11-23rd.
The Look for Less; Summer fashion
Fashion expert Jordan Dechambre shares here you can find the hottest looks for less
Fashion expert Jordan Dechambre shares here you can find the hottest looks for less
Futbol fever! Local World Cup parties
OnMilwaukee Senior Writer Molly Snyder shares local soccer bars celebrating the 2026 World Cup. onmilwaukee.com/articles/milwaukee-soccer-bars
OnMilwaukee Senior Writer Molly Snyder shares local soccer bars celebrating the 2026 World Cup. onmilwaukee.com/articles/milwaukee-soccer-bars