Franklin pub license on temporary suspension
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Franklin Common Council members voted to suspend The Irish Cottage’s licenses for 30 days after a deadly 2024 crash that killed Jim Riegling and his dog, Poppy.

Franklin pub license suspended temporarily after deadly crash

Franklin Common Council members voted to suspend The Irish Cottage’s licenses for 30 days after a deadly 2024 crash that killed Jim Riegling and his dog, Poppy.

Franklin strip club license renewal vote tied after trafficking case

Franklin Common Council members tied on renewing licenses for On the Border, a strip club linked to a sex trafficking case, delaying the decision until their June 16 meeting.

Tacos and Tequila Festival renews noise debate in Franklin

With the return of the annual Tacos and Tequila Festival on Saturday comes renewed debate over noise in Franklin.

Franklin fatal drunk driving crash, man sentenced to prison

A Milwaukee County judge sentenced a man to prison on Friday for a head-on, drunk driving crash that killed another driver in Franklin.

Franklin stabbing: Christian Correa sentenced to 20 years in prison

A Milwaukee County judge sentenced Christian Correa to 20 years in prison plus an additional ten years of extended supervision in connection with an October 2023 stabbing in Franklin.

Franklin still waiting on full sound study
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Franklin residents are still waiting for a sound study on The Rock Sports Complex as music festivals approach and neighbors continue pressing city leaders for noise limits.

Franklin noise dispute continues before festivals at The Rock

Franklin residents are still waiting for a sound study on The Rock Sports Complex as music festivals approach and neighbors continue pressing city leaders for noise limits.

Franklin police urging residents to talk with kids about 'Paranoia' game

Franklin police are urging parents in their community to talk to their kids about the seriousness and potential consequences of a game called "Paranoia."

On the farm following the severe storms
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FOX6's Hayley Spitler stopped at a farm in Franklin that suffered damage from Friday's night's severe storms and spoke to the farm's owner.

Farmstead damage in Franklin
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FOX6's Hayley Spitler is in Franklin on Saturday morning, April 18, getting a daylight look at the damage from last night's storms.

Franklin youth sports event fight, arrest
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Franklin police arrested a 36-year-old Illinois man after a youth sports fight prompted gunshot reports on Sunday, April 12, though officers say no gun was fired and one person was hurt.

Franklin youth sports event fight; gunfire reported, man arrested

Franklin police arrested a 36-year-old Illinois man after a youth sports fight prompted gunshot reports on Sunday, April 12, though officers say no gun was fired and one person was hurt.

Easter Sunday Meals by Community Projects for Seniors
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As many across our area celebrate Easter Sunday, Community Projects for Seniors is making sure low-income seniors have a hot and ready-to-eat meal. Lisa Fohey joined FOX6 Weekend WakeUp to share more.

Open Record: Ripoff Romeo on Trial

A man accused of kidnapping a 79-year-old woman finally goes to trial after four years of delays. This week on Open Record, FOX6's Carl Deffenbaugh and Bryan Polcyn chronicle Timothy Olson's troubling history of preying on women.