Milwaukee crash victim's family grieves, reflects at scene

Loved ones of Amari Smith, the Milwaukee man killed in a crash near 20th and Burleigh, released balloons in his memory at the scene on Saturday, March 2.

Crash into Milwaukee Café Hollander, window shattered

A car crashed into Café Hollander on Milwaukee's east side Saturday, March 2. There was also a rollover crash near Sherman and Villard.

Sherman Park Grocery offers community relief through partnership

The owner of Sherman Park Grocery said collaborations like Saturday's with Americans for Prosperity can offer relief from prices and limited options.

Fatal apartment shooting, Milwaukee man found not guilty at trial

A Milwaukee man who prosecutors said admitted to a 2023 fatal shooting was found not guilty at trial on Wednesday, Feb. 28.

Uber driver carjacked, Milwaukee man now accused of 2022 crime

A Milwaukee man is now charged in the 2022 armed robbery of an Uber driver on the city's north side. It happened near 17th and Vienna.

Things to see and do in March with VISIT Milwaukee

From fundraisers to science-inspired activities for children, there are plenty of events happening in the Milwaukee area in the month of March. Ian Thompson from VISIT Milwaukee has the info.

March events with VISIT Milwaukee
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Ian Thompson from VISIT Milwaukee joined FOX6 WakeUp with the scoop on some noteworthy events happening in the Milwaukee area in March.

Giraffes at the Milwaukee County Zoo
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It's one of the more iconic and recognizable animals you can see at the Milwaukee County Zoo on Family Free Day, the giraffes! Joan Stasica shared more about the tall animals with FOX6.

Milwaukee County Zoo Aquatic and Reptile Center
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FOX6 talked with Melissa Spreda, Supervisor at the Aquatic and Reptile Center at Milwaukee County Zoo, talked about the animals you can see, including a copperhead snake.

Furnace explosion in Milwaukee injures 3 people

Three people were hurt after a furnace exploded in Milwaukee on Friday morning, March 1. It happened on Holton just south of Capitol Drive.

Fun activities at the Milwaukee County Zoo
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It's no secret that there are plenty of interesting animals to see at the Milwaukee County Zoo, but there are also plenty of fun activities to take part in as well. FOX6 stopped by the zoo for Family Free Day to learn more from Calvin Schickel.

New calves at the Milwaukee County Zoo
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Saturday, March 2 is Family Free Day at the Milwaukee County Zoo. The Zoo has four calves (all females) that have recently become publicly viewable all together. Marisa DeMario was on hand to share more.

Milwaukee shootings Friday; 7 wounded, 1 taken into custody

Six separate Milwaukee shootings wounded seven people – including a 14-year-old – on Friday, March 1. One person was arrested.

Milwaukee fatal crash, 2 women dead at 24th and Howard

Two women were killed in a Milwaukee crash on Thursday night, Feb. 29 near 24th and Howard – and police arrested a third woman who survived.

Milwaukee fatal crash, 20th and Burleigh; fleeing driver charged

A 40-year-old Milwaukee man has been charged in connection to a fatal crash that happened on Sunday, Feb. 25 near 20th and Burleigh in Milwaukee.

'Longstanding abuse:' Milwaukee girl dead, 2 sentenced

Two of the three people accused in connection to the "longstanding abuse" and death of a 4-year-old Milwaukee girl, were sentenced on Friday, March 1.

2024 RNC volunteer recruitment effort; Milwaukee to welcome thousands

The MKE 2024 Host Committee launched on Friday, March 1 its formal volunteer recruitment efforts ahead of this summer’s Republican National Convention.

Hoan Bridge lit for Hunger Task Force's spring fundraiser

Milwaukee's Hoan Bridge will be lit in Hunger Task Force colors to celebrate the kickoff of Match Madness MKE, which is the nonprofit organization’s spring fundraiser.