Milwaukee

Prince McCree homicide: Erik Mendoza pleads guilty to 5 of 6 charges

February 16, 2026 11:42am CST

Erik Mendoza, the last of two people accused in the death of 5-year-old Prince McCree in October 2023, entered a plea of guilty on Monday, Feb. 16.

Milwaukee fatal crash early Sunday morning; 2 dead

February 16, 2026 11:39am CST

Two people died in a high-speed crash in Milwaukee early Sunday morning, Feb. 15.

Critically missing 11-year-old girl found safe by MCTS

February 16, 2026 8:56am CST

Police need your help in finding a missing 11-year-old Milwaukee girl, Zakiyia Hill.

Milwaukee police: critically missing 10-year-old boy found safe

February 16, 2026 5:51am CST

Milwaukee police need your help in finding a critically missing boy, DiMeir Camble.

Milwaukee Weather: Sunny and 60s, cool down late week

February 16, 2026 4:38am CST

Southern Wisconsin stays in a spring-preview pattern through midweek, with highs running 10 to 20+ degrees above normal and many spots near 60 Monday.

Legacy of June Bacon-Bercey; America's 1st Black female TV meteorologist

February 15, 2026 9:05pm CST

More than 50 years ago, seeing a Black woman deliver the weather on television was nearly unimaginable. But June Bacon-Bercey changed that reality — and the face of broadcast meteorology forever.

Wisconsin's Most Wanted: Anthony Schaap on the run ahead of sentencing

February 15, 2026 8:41pm CST

U.S. Marshals are on the hunt for a Milwaukee man accused of seriously injuring his crying infant. Investigators say rather than comforting the 3-month-old, he became abusive.

Milwaukee pastor honored; Port Avenue honorarily renamed in surprise

February 15, 2026 5:34pm CST

Milwaukee officially on Sunday honorarily renamed Port Avenue next to Christ the King Baptist Church for Pastor John W. McVicker Sr., surprising the longtime leader with a tribute to decades of service.

Milwaukee shootings Sunday; 2 dead, 2 injured

February 15, 2026 12:04pm CST

Two people are dead and two were injured in different shootings around Milwaukee on Sunday, Feb. 15.

Milwaukee child abuse probe; man pleads no contest to misdemeanor

February 15, 2026 11:29am CST

A Milwaukee man, accused of striking a child on a school bus outside Grantosa School in 2025, pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor charge.

Milwaukee non-profit CAGE hosting 500 Black Tuxedos event Saturday

February 15, 2026 9:06am CST

A Milwaukee non-profit is tailoring confidence today, to shape leaders for tomorrow. Andre Lee Ellis joined FOX6 WakeUp in studio to share more about the 500 Black Tuxedos event.

Milwaukee Weather: Staying warm, rain on the way

February 15, 2026 6:46am CST

We’re in the middle of a February warm stretch, with highs running 10 to 20+ degrees above normal through Wednesday and even a shot at 60 in southern Wisconsin Monday.

Milwaukee shooting Saturday night, 14-year-old injured

February 15, 2026 6:17am CST

A teenager was injured in a shooting in Milwaukee on Saturday night, Feb. 14.

Warmer Milwaukee weather, people flock to Bradford Beach

February 14, 2026 9:10pm CST

People flocked to Milwaukee's Bradford Beach on Valentine's Day, as warmer weather provided a nice break from February's typically freezing temps.

Milwaukee fast food restaurant burglaries, man charged

February 14, 2026 8:34pm CST

A Milwaukee man is accused of breaking into several fast food restaurants, and court filings reveal more charges "may be forthcoming."

Milwaukee Weather- Mild and dry on Valentine's Day

February 14, 2026 9:43am CST

Patchy fog and frost in the morning with temps in the 20s.

Milwaukee man shot by police reaches plea deal, placed on probation

February 14, 2026 9:30am CST

A Milwaukee man who investigators said grabbed for a gun after running from police in September 2025 reached a plea deal in his case on Friday, Feb. 13.