Franklin hit-and-run crash; police seek fleeing vehicle, driver

Franklin police are asking for the public's help to track down a hit-and-run driver that struck two vehicles on Thursday evening, Feb. 5.

The Drifting Sip at the Winter Market
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Get a tasty drink at the Drifting Sip at the re:Craft & Relic Winter Market in Franklin. Taylor Crook joined FOX6 WakeUp to share more.

Happy Accidents By Lex at the Winter Market
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Alexis joined FOX6 WakeUp live from the re:Craft & Relic Winter Market to showcase her artwork.

Wisconsin Bee Company at the Winter Market
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Shaun Keating joined FOX6 WakeUp live from the re:Craft & Relic Winter Market to show us what he is selling at the market today.

re:Craft & Relic returns with the Winter Market in Franklin

Enjoy a day of shopping at the largest market of its kind in Southeastern Wisconsin with over 160 booths, live music, food trucks, and mobile boutiques.

re:Craft and Relic Winter Market
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The re:Craft & Relic Winter Market is one of the largest in southeast Wisconsin and offers a wide variety of items for sale like handmade goods, home decor, apparel, and more. Sue Smith joined FOX6 WakeUp live from the Milwaukee County Sports Complex with everything you need to know about the event.

Ascension Wisconsin expanding its 'Dispensary of Hope' program

Ascension Wisconsin held a ribbon-cutting celebration at Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital – Franklin on Wednesday, Jan. 28 to mark the expansion of the “Dispensary of Hope" program to this location.

Franklin strip club tied to county-wide human trafficking probe; 4 charged

Four men face human trafficking charges after a years-long FBI investigation led to early morning raids across Milwaukee County and the arrest of a strip club manager.

Franklin strip club tied to human trafficking probe
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Prosecutors say a tip to the FBI in 2021 sparked a years-long investigation into an alleged sex trafficking ring.

Human trafficking probe tied to Franklin strip club; 4 men charged

Prosecutors have charged four men in connection to a human trafficking investigation that involves a Franklin strip club.

Human trafficking case tied to Franklin strip club
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Four men with ties to a Franklin strip club were charged in connection to human trafficking across the country.

Franklin mayor investigated for possible misconduct, search warrant says

A newly unsealed search warrant shows West Allis police are investigating Franklin Mayor John Nelson for possible misconduct in public office involving alleged misuse of city funds.

Search warrant: Franklin mayor investigated for possible misconduct
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A newly unsealed search warrant shows West Allis police are investigating Franklin Mayor John Nelson for possible misconduct in public office involving alleged misuse of city funds.

Sex crimes, Wisconsin youth soccer club attorney addresses case

A Wisconsin man, who previously volunteered with a youth soccer club, is charged with sex crimes in federal court.

Greendale police chase ends with crash, man sentenced to prison

A Franklin man was sentenced to prison on Wednesday for fleeing police and causing a crash that injured another driver in Greendale.

Franklin school district, city head to court over $145M high school project

Franklin Public Schools sued the city over conditions added to its high school expansion, arguing the council overstepped after neighbors objected to updates that include clearing eight acres of woods.

Franklin senior, multi-sport athlete breaks barriers in flag football

Franklin senior Lily McCreary's school started a team in 2024 – and now she is breaking barriers and proving that girls still have a space in a male-dominated sport.