Fort Atkinson brush fire in Hebron Township spreads to barn, house

Fort Atkinson firefighters battled on Sunday, March 29, a brush fire that was reported to be out of control in Hebron Township.

Watertown High School senior trades cleats for new competition

Payton West, a senior at Watertown High School, was a multi-sport athlete. Now, she has traded in her cleats for a different type of competition.

Watertown High School senior trades cleats for new competition
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Payton West, a senior at Watertown High School, was a multi-sport athlete. Now, she has traded in her cleats for a different type of competition. That is why she is the latest FOX6 High School Hot Shot. 

Summit officer-involved shooting victim identified
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The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office and Waukesha County Sheriff's Department confirmed that the 41-year-old man fatally shot by law enforcement in Summit on Thursday, March 19, is identified as Nathan Poulakos.

Officer-involved shooting in Summit; suspect identified by officials

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office and Waukesha County Sheriff's Department confirmed the 41-year-old man fatally shot by law enforcement in the Summit is identified as Nathan Poulakos.

Jefferson County online avian influenza dashboard launched

The Jefferson County Health Department announced that it has created an online resource to share updated information regarding the avian influenza outbreaks in Jefferson County.

Johnson Creek OWI, driver arrested with a child in the vehicle

A man was arrested in Johnson Creek for driving while intoxicated with a child in the vehicle on Friday, Feb. 6.

Snowmobile accident on Lake Koshkonong in Sumner, 1 flown by Med Flight

One person was taken to the hospital by Med Flight on Sunday, Feb. 1, following a snowmobile accident on Lake Koshkonong in the Town of Sumner.

Milwaukee woman pursues pilot dream to honor father’s aviation career

A Milwaukee County STEM teacher inspired by her late father is pursuing a career as a pilot, training in Wisconsin and preparing for acceptance into a competitive aviation academy.

Jefferson County squad struck, deputy had been helping at crash scene

Road conditions were snow-covered and slippery throughout southeast Wisconsin – and a Jefferson County sheriff's deputy learned that firsthand.

Jefferson County drunk driving arrest; woman had 4 kids in vehicle

A 41-year-old Waterloo woman was arrested by Wisconsin State Patrol on Saturday, Jan. 3, for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence with four children in the vehicle under the age of 16.

Watertown fatal hit-and-run, man accused of driving drunk

A Watertown man is accused of driving drunk when he fatally struck a pedestrian and fled the scene on Sunday, Dec. 21.

Palmyra police pull over driver; windows were covered in snow, ice

Palmyra police are pleading with drivers to do one thing before they get behind the wheel of their vehicles. Clear the windshield and windows of snow and ice.

I-94 corridor study OK'd; section between Hwy SS, Jefferson County line

Wisconsin's Transportation Projects Commission (TPC) approved on Wednesday, Dec. 10, a study of the I-94 corridor that includes the section between Highway SS and the Jefferson County line.