May happenings with Visit Milwaukee
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Ian Thompson from Visit Milwaukee joined FOX6 WakeUp with the details on some fun events happening in May.

Critically missing Milwaukee child found safe

Milwaukee police need your help in finding a critically missing child, Nevaeh Thompson.

Waterford track meet racist comments, school administrators respond

A high school track meet turned ugly when Rufus King High School students from Milwaukee said they heard racist comments from Waterford students.

Pope Leo XIV: Chicago ties, Augustinian roots define new pontiff

Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass on Friday, and we’re learning a lot more about the new pope from those who know the Chicago native well.

Cardinal Robert Prevost elected new Pope Leo XIV; Milwaukee Catholics react

The College of Cardinals has elected its first American pope in the history of the Catholic Church, and Milwaukee Catholics are celebrating.

MPS 'excesses' 181 academic office positions, teacher's union opposed

It's an attack on teachers; that's what the Milwaukee Teacher's Education Association is calling the new superintendent's most recent decision to restructure positions at the central office.

Conclave elects first American pope, Leo XIV
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American Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected as Pope Leo XIV. Not only is he the first American pope, he comes from Chicago. Milwaukeeans react to the big news.

Milwaukee County Courthouse ICE arrest; immigrant pleads not guilty

Eduardo Flores-Ruiz appeared in court for two cases on Thursday, May 8, after his recent arrest gained national attention and led to the arrest of a Milwaukee County judge.

Milwaukee Peace Week; Mayor Johnson leads citywide effort for unity

Mayor Cavalier Johnson will join MPS Superintendent Dr. Brenda Cassellius and students in a neighborhood clean-up to promote peace through service and action.

REAL ID now required; Milwaukee airport, DMV impact on 1st day

The TSA is now enforcing REAL ID requirements at airports, military bases and other federal buildings as of Wednesday, May 7.

MPS 'excesses' 181 academics office positions in reorganization efforts

Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent Brenda Cassellius said 181 academic office roles will be impacted by reorganization efforts.