Effort to rename Cesar Chavez Drive gets Milwaukee committee's OK

A Milwaukee Common Council committee on Thursday approved moving forward with a plan to rename Cesar Chavez Drive on the city's south side.

Milwaukee man accused of appliance beating; victim later dies

A Milwaukee man accused of beating a 64-year-old friend with appliances earlier this month now faces possible additional charges after the victim later died from injuries.

Milwaukee man accused of appliance beating
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A Milwaukee man accused of beating a 64-year-old friend with appliances earlier this month now faces possible additional charges after the victim later died from injuries.

Sexual assault, shot fired at Milwaukee Intermodal Station
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Milwaukee police say a man is in custody after a sexual assault at the Milwaukee Intermodal Station on Thursday, April 9, where security fired a shot as commuters waited for a Chicago train.

Milwaukee Weather: More rain Thursday night, cooler Friday

Heavy rain ending by 7am. 0.50"-1.0" of rain likely. Temperatures dropping into the 40s. Rain ends by 7am on Friday. Mostly cloudy and cool. Highs in the upper 40s to low 50s. Partly sunny and cool again on Saturday with highs in the low-to-mid 50s.

Milwaukee shootings Thursday; 1 dead, 1 injured

One man is dead and another person is injured after separate shootings in Milwaukee on Thursday, April 9.

Former Milwaukee County Judge Dugan's sentencing scheduled

A sentencing date has been set for Hannah Dugan, the former Milwaukee County judge convicted of obstructing federal agents.

Kids locked in Milwaukee storage unit; Charles Dupriest sentenced
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A Milwaukee County judge sentenced Charles Dupriest on Thursday, April 9, to five years in prison plus an additional five years of extended supervision in connection with the discovery of six young children locked in a Milwaukee storage unit in September 2025. One of the children was only two months old.

Brookfield alderman stands by Muslim, immigrant comments

Brookfield Ald. Kris Seals is standing by controversial comments on his since-deleted LinkedIn profile about Muslims and immigrants.

Milwaukee Election Commission: 269 ballots arrived late
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The Milwaukee Election Commission says it has received 269 absentee ballots on Wednesday morning, the day after election day, and won't be counted. It calls the large batch of late ballots "highly unusual" and is investigating.

Milwaukee's Juneteeth Pageant; teens, kids encouraged to register

FOX6 is a proud partner of Milwaukee's Juneteenth celebration. This year, our own Mary Stoker Smith will be hosting the Juneteenth pageant.

Late absentee ballots, update from Milwaukee Election Commission
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The Milwaukee Election Commission says it has received 269 additional absentee ballots on Wednesday morning, April 8, the day after election day. It calls the large number of ballots delivered after election day "highly unusual."

Kids locked in Milwaukee storage unit; Charles Dupriest sentenced

A Milwaukee County judge sentenced Charles Dupriest to five years in prison in connection with the discovery of six young children locked in a Milwaukee storage unit in September 2025.

Milwaukee Election Commission: 269 absentee ballots received Wednesday

The Milwaukee Election Commission said 269 absentee ballots arrived after polls closed, leaving votes uncounted as election leaders seek answers from USPS.

Milwaukee Career & Resource Fair at City Hall set for April 18, 2026

The City of Milwaukee announced its 2026 Career and Resource Fair will take place at City Hall (200 E. Wells Street) on Saturday, April 18.

Milwaukee Fieldhouse Flats groundbreaking; apartments at Deer District

A groundbreaking was held for Fieldhouse Flats, a $110 million mixed-use development and workforce housing project at the corner of N. Vel R. Phillips Avenue and Juneau Avenue in Milwaukee.

Sexual assault, shot fired at Milwaukee Intermodal Station; 1 in custody

Milwaukee police say a man is in custody after a sexual assault at the Milwaukee Intermodal Station on Thursday, April 9, where security fired a shot as commuters waited for a Chicago train.