Milwaukee stolen car chaos; 22-year-old suspect arrested at hospital

A 22-year-old Milwaukee man is now charged in connection with a stolen car incident that unfolded at the intersection of Capitol and Teutonia.

Milwaukee police: Officer fired shot at 17-year-old, arrest made

Milwaukee police fired a shot at, but did not strike, a 17-year-old who barricaded himself inside a gas station and “postured" as if he had a weapon.

MPD: Man hospitalized after ingesting drugs during arrest
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A 31-year-old man is in critical condition after Milwaukee police say he ingested illegal drugs during an attempt by officers to take him into custody on the city's northwest side on Wednesday afternoon, March 11.

Milwaukee 4-year-old boy killed, accused father testifies at trial

A Milwaukee man is accused of shooting and killing his 4-year-old son last summer. Now, a jury will decide whether he's guilty of intentional homicide.

MPD news conference on "critical incident"
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FOX6 News has confirmed with at least two sources that the Milwaukee Police Department is investigating a critical incident on the city's northwest side on Wednesday, March 11. 

Milwaukee kidnapping trial of Timothy Olson | March 11 testimony

Testimony began Wednesday in the trial of Timothy Olson, the man charged with kidnapping a 79-year-old woman at gunpoint.

Milwaukee police critical incident; suspect ingests drugs during arrest

A 31-year-old man is in critical condition after Milwaukee police say he ingested illegal drugs during an attempt by officers to take him into custody on the city's northwest side on Wednesday afternoon, March 11.

2026 BBQ & Brews Fest returns to Milwaukee's lakefront May 30

Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. (MWF) announced on Wednesday, March 11, the return of Smoke On The Water – MKE’s BBQ & Brews Fest – on Saturday, May 30.

Missing Milwaukee teen’s mother alleges MPS teacher aided runaway

A Milwaukee mother says her 15-year-old son has been missing since Feb. 28 and believes his former Milwaukee Public Schools teacher helped him run away as police continue investigating.

Mother alleges former MPS teacher helped missing teen leave home
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A Milwaukee mother says her 15-year-old son has been missing since Feb. 28 and believes his former Milwaukee Public Schools teacher helped him run away as police continue investigating.

Milwaukee Weather: Severe storms ending overnight, snow on Wednesday

Winter Weather Advisory Sheboygan & Fond du Lac counties from 1am to 1pm on Wednesday Severe T-Storms with hail and wind ending overnight. Windy and cold with temperatures in the 30s. Freezing drizzle and light freezing rain possible on Wednesday morning, especially north of Milwaukee. This could cause a glazing of ice on untreated surfaces. Temperatures at/below 32 north of MKE.

MPS budget gap; board approves 263 job cuts to reduce deficit

Milwaukee Public Schools leaders approved cutting 263 jobs after a 5-2 board vote on Monday, March 9, as the district works to address a $46 million deficit caused by overspending identified in recent audits.

Milwaukee kidnapping trial of Timothy Olson; opening statements
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The trial of Timothy Olson, who is accused of kidnapping, began with jury selection in Milwaukee County court on Tuesday, March 10. Opening statements were held – and the first testimony is now set to begin on Wednesday. 

2 dead in Milwaukee fatal shooting
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Two people are dead following a shooting on Milwaukee's north side on Monday night, March 9.

Timothy Olson trial: Prosecution opening statement
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WATCH: The prosecution presented its opening statement in the trial of Timothy Olson, who is accused of kidnapping. 

Timothy Olson trial: Defense opening statement
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WATCH: Timothy Olson presented his opening statement in his own trial. He is accused of kidnapping.