Milwaukee Weather - First day of 2026, coldest day of the week
Wind chills 0 to -8F Thursday morning. Temps remain in the mid teens during the day with wind chills in the single digits.
Milwaukee house fire Wednesday; Red Cross notified, no injuries
Milwaukee firefighters responded to a residential fire near 13th and Layton on Wednesday night, Dec. 31.
Plymouth rings in new year with annual Big Cheese Drop
Plymouth welcomed in the new year on Wednesday, Dec. 31, with its 19th annual Big Cheese Drop, an event presented by the Plymouth Arts Center and Sartori Cheese, that drew families downtown with a festive countdown.
Plymouth rings in 2026 with annual Big Cheese Drop
Plymouth welcomed in the new year on Wednesday, Dec. 31, with its 19th annual Big Cheese Drop, an event presented by the Plymouth Arts Center and Sartori Cheese, that drew families downtown with a festive countdown.
Crews respond to Mr. B’s Steakhouse blaze in Brookfield; no injuries
Brookfield firefighters knocked down a commercial fire at Mr. B’s Steakhouse on Capitol Drive Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 31, with no injuries reported and only minor damage to the building.
Vernon neighbors object Big Bend sports complex planned across village line
Vernon homeowners are raising concerns about a proposed 150-acre sports complex in Big Bend that would sit across the street from their homes and could bring noise, traffic and light pollution.
New Year’s Eve safety; Milwaukee agencies urge safe rides amid celebrations
As New Year’s Eve celebrations begin, Milwaukee agencies are urging safe rides, offering free AAA tows, rideshare options and fare-free bus service to prevent impaired driving.
Missing Wisconsin girl has Kenosha, Racine areas ties: sheriff
Authorities in northwest Wisconsin are searching for missing 14-year-old Alexandria Kuntz. She was last seen on Saturday, Dec. 27.
Wisconsin farm venue alcohol law takes effect in 2026
New restrictions on serving alcohol at Wisconsin farm venues take effect in 2026. There's already a bipartisan push to change it.
New Year's Eve celebrations in Wisconsin welcome 2026 early
Clocks have not struck midnight, but that doesn't mean southeast Wisconsin is waiting to celebrate the end of 2025 and the start of 2026.
Wisconsin Weather Experts | Dec. 31, 2025
The Wisconsin Weather Experts at FOX6 News Milwaukee share weather forecast trends and much more.
We Energies says peregrine falcon program reached milestone in 2025
We Energies announced its peregrine falcon program reached a milestone in 2025, according to a new report.
New Year's Eve hair & makeup tips
Jenna Fredrick and Dani Headley from Scottfree Salons share hair and makeup tips to ring in 2026 in style.
Gino talks with cast of 'The Housemaid' which is in theaters now.
Gino Salomone has more details about '
K9 Resorts Luxury Pet Hotel Winter Wonderland Program
Allen Kline and Noodle share more about the program.
Milwaukee New Year's Eve at Saint Kate – The Arts Hotel
Welcoming 2026, Saint Kate – The Arts Hotel in downtown Milwaukee keeps creativity flowing into the new year with food, cocktails and art-filled spaces
Milwaukee fatal bar shooting; 1 dead, warrant out for man's arrest
A warrant is out for a Milwaukee man charged with first-degree homicide after prosecutors say he fatally shot a man outside a northwest side bar earlier this month.
Dashcam captures deer crashing into work van in Mequon on Christmas Eve
A dashcam video shows a deer crashing into a work van on Christmas Eve in Mequon, leaving the vehicle heavily damaged but still drivable as the owner finished his service call.
Dashcam captures deer crashing into work van in Mequon
A dashcam video shows a deer crashing into a work van on Christmas Eve in Mequon, leaving the vehicle heavily damaged but still drivable as the owner finished his service call.
Milwaukee tenants seek help, cold weather worsens no-heat conditions
A Milwaukee tenant says weeks without heat forced her family to use stove burners to stay warm, as city officials warn of rising no-heat complaints during dangerous cold.