Milwaukee boy shoots self, woman sentenced to probation

A Milwaukee woman accused of child neglect after a boy accidentally shot himself was sentenced to probation on Thursday.

Wisconsin FEMA aid; what's next, how much money will victims get

Flood victims in three counties of southeast Wisconsin can now apply for federal disaster money, after President Trump declared a major disaster for the state.

Milwaukee Public Schools lead-screening clinics; 3 more scheduled

Milwaukee Public Schools announced on Friday, Sept. 12, that it will have three lead-screening clinics for its students and other children in the community.

2025 Milwaukee Christmas tree search begins; nominations through Sep. 29

The Milwaukee Department of Public Works (DPW) announced on Friday, Sept. 12, that is has officially begun the search for the perfect tree to serve as the 2025 City of Milwaukee Christmas tree.

Milwaukee County using emergency alert system to warn drivers

The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office is rolling out new software that officials say will alert drivers to emergency vehicles and improve safety.

Brewers homestand begins, what to look forward to at the games

After a six-game stretch on the road, the Brewers are back at American Family Field for their next two series against the St. Louis Cardinals and the Los Angeles Angels.

Fall drink blends comfort, nutrition
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Pumpkin spice may be the start of fall, but it is not the only way to sip the season. We're learning about a cozy drink that blends comfort and nutrition.

Brewers homestand preview
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After a six-game stretch on the road, the Brewers are back at American Family Field for their next two series against the St. Louis Cardinals and the Los Angeles Angels. It's their next-to-last series at home in the regular season…so there's lots to look forward to! Brewers Chief Operating Officer Marti Wronski joined FOX6 WakeUp with more.

"Clemente" now in theaters, celebrates one of MLB's most iconic players
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From his childhood in Puerto Rico to his legacy as one of MLB's most beloved and iconic players. Gino Salomone talks with Roberto Clemente, Jr. and Director David Altrogge about "Clemente."

Second book of "The Adventures of Gionni"
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First, he got a haircut. Now, he's going to middle school. Shawn Hunter, Javonte Hardiman and Gionni Garcia joined the Real Milwaukee crew to talk about a second book, "The Adventures of Gionni Goes to Middle School."

Black and Brown Run Around 5K in Milwaukee on Saturday

A 5K race and community festival created to support and uplift Milwaukee’s Black and brown communities is happening this Saturday, Sept. 13.

Black and Brown Run Around 5K
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A 5K race and community festival created to support and uplift Milwaukee’s Black and brown communities is happening this weekend. Carter Amundson from the Buena Tierra Run Club joined FOX6 WakeUp to share more

Milwaukee Weather: Showers and storms to kick off the weekend

Increasing clouds tonight with a chance for showers and thunderstorms after midnight.Scattered thunderstorms continue at times through midday Saturday, some of which could produce gusty wind and small hail.Sunshine returns on Sunday along with more warmth.Temperatures gradually climb through the 80s next week.

Milwaukee Film to honor Michael Schultz
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Milwaukee native filmmaker Michael Schultz will be honored by Milwaukee Film this week. Gino Salomone has the details.

Milwaukee street takeovers, police address response challenges

FOX6 News has learned new details about why Milwaukee police had such a hard time getting street takeovers under control on Labor Day Weekend.

Missing Milwaukee woman; police seek public's help

Milwaukee Police are investigating a missing person case involving 48-year-old Tyeshia Quinn, who was last heard from on Aug. 20 and reported missing on Sept. 9.