Milwaukee County tornado sirens, upgrade to how alerts are sounded

Milwaukee County officials said new technology will improve its tornado sirens, providing a major upgrade to how it sounds emergency alerts.

Milwaukee dice game shooting, man accused of reckless homicide

A Milwaukee man, recently out of prison for a dice game shooting, is now accused of shooting two more people during an argument over a game of dice.

Milwaukee Riverkeeper cleanup, Guinness World Record set Saturday

Milwaukee Riverkeeper's 31st annual spring cleanup brought Earth Week to a close, and set a Guinness world record in the process on April 25.

Milwaukee police chase, crash involving bus; suspect arrested

A Milwaukee police chase ended with a crash involving a Milwaukee County Transit System bus on the city's northwest side Saturday afternoon, April 24.

31st Annual Milwaukee Riverkeeper Spring Cleanup
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Just a week after flooding across southeastern Wisconsin, volunteers are donating their time this morning to clean up rivers, parks, and waterways. FOX6's Andrew Amouzou joined FOX6 WakeUp live with a look ahead to the 31st Annual Milwaukee Riverkeeper Spring Cleanup.

Milwaukee Weather: Decreasing clouds, mild temps but cooler near the lake

Clouds in the morning that will decrease on Saturday. Partly sunny skies by the afternoon with highs in the low 60s inland to upper 50s near the lake.

Pulaski Park stabbing, man arrested after 'unprovoked' attack: MCSO

Multiple people were stabbed, and a suspect is in custody, after what investigators said was an "unprovoked" attack at a park in Milwaukee.

1st and Greenfield shooting, Milwaukee police arrest 3 teens

Milwaukee police have arrested three teens, and continue to seek an additional suspect, in connection with a shooting that killed a man last week.

2.7B gallons of combined sewage released into Lake Michigan: MMSD

The Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) announced on Friday, April 24, that the combined sewer overflow from severe weather in southeast Wisconsin last week was estimated at 2.7 billion gallons.

Milwaukee officers shot, 2 charged in investigation now sentenced

Two people, charged as part of the investigation into the shooting that killed Officer Corder and wounded Officer McCray, have been sentenced.

Milwaukee pothole problem; record number of reports in 2026

Milwaukee DPW officials are working to fix potholes across the city. This, after the city received a record number of reports this year.

Teen takeover gatherings across Milwaukee; city leaders address trend

Conversations about how to tackle "teen takeovers" have sparked again. The trend involves large gatherings of young people – often fueled by social media.

Milwaukee Weather: Early showers Friday, cooler weekend

A few more storms rolling through early Friday morning but things are trending downward as they move into a less favorable environment.

Milwaukee father sentenced to life in prison in death of his 4-year-old son
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A Milwaukee County judge sentenced Ralph Taylor on Thursday, April 23 to life in prison without the possibility of extended supervision, in the July 2025 fatal shooting of his 4-year-old son, Ralph Taylor III.

Milwaukee Weather: Non-severe storms overnight, blustery on Friday

Showers and t-storms moving in after midnight. Widespread severe weather and widespread flooding IS NOT expected. However, a few strong cells with wind/hail can't be ruled out and roughly 0.25" of rain or less is expected. This line to our west will weaken as it heads east overnight.

Properties rented to drug dealers, Milwaukee-area landlord accused

Prosecutors accuse a Milwaukee-area landlord of renting properties to drug dealers in exchange for kickbacks and tipping off tenants to law enforcement.

Judge sentences Ralph Taylor in death of Taylor's 4-year-old son
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A Milwaukee County judge sentenced Ralph Taylor on Thursday, April 23 to life in prison without the possibility of extended supervision, in the July 2025 fatal shooting of his 4-year-old son, Ralph Taylor III.