Milwaukee apartment arson; lack of sprinklers raises safety questions

Milwaukee police say a fire at a senior apartment complex was intentionally set, displacing residents and injuring one woman, while officials explain why sprinklers were not required.

Children locked in Milwaukee storage unit; Charles Dupriest guilty

A Milwaukee County jury found Charles Dupriest guilty on Wednesday, Jan. 14, in connection to the discovery of six young children locked in a Milwaukee storage unit.

Wisconsin Weather Experts | January 14, 2026
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The Wisconsin Weather Experts at FOX6 News Milwaukee share weather forecast trends and much more.

MCTS bus hits parked vehicles, leaves roadway near medical center

A Milwaukee County Transit System bus hit two parked vehicles, a spokesperson said, and left the roadway on Wednesday morning.

2025 Milwaukee Community Health Assessment released; 5 issues emerge

The Milwaukee Health Department released its 2025 Community Health Assessment. A news release says it is the city’s most comprehensive snapshot of health and well-being.

Milwaukee dating app crimes; city leaders urge caution

The Milwaukee Police Department has seen a surge of robberies associated with dating apps, a news release from members of the Milwaukee Common Council said on Wednesday, Jan. 14.

Milwaukee 'Drone as First Responder' pilot program launched
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MPD Chief Jeffrey Norman debuted the "Drone as First Responder" (DFR) pilot program on Jan. 14 to provide rapid aerial support.

'Drone as First Responder:' Milwaukee police launch pilot program

Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman on Wednesday announced the launch of the city's "Drone as First Responder" pilot program.

'Project Forward 911:' Milwaukee launches AI-assisted program

The Milwaukee Department of Emergency Communications announced the launch of "Project Forward 911," an artificial intelligence-assisted program.

West Allis man charged in fatal Milwaukee crash in court, bond set

A 21-year-old West Allis man is charged with reckless homicide after prosecutors say he was speeding and failed to brake before a Milwaukee crash last week that killed newlywed father D’Monte Owens.

West Allis man charged in fatal Milwaukee crash in court
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Prosecutors say a speeding West Allis driver caused a deadly Milwaukee crash that killed newlywed D’Monte Owens, leading to felony charges and a $30,000 cash bond.

MPD investigating apartment building fire as arson
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Milwaukee police are investigating an arson after a fire at an apartment complex injured several people, displaced dozens of residents, and left dozens of units uninhabitable on Tuesday, Jan. 13.

Milwaukee Weather - Early AM snow showers, otherwise cold on Wednesday

A cold front comes through overnight, that will mean scattered snow showers overnight through 7am. A dusting is possible in spots. Temperatures tumble overnight into the 20s. Mostly cloudy and windy on Wednesday. Cold. Temperatures falling through the 20s with wind chills around +10 all day.

As ICE arrests continue, Wisconsin advocates stress knowing your rights

As ICE arrests continue to rise nationwide, Wisconsin advocates explain how to identify warrants, understand your rights, and know when officers can legally enter homes or private spaces.

Milwaukee apartment fire news conference
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Milwaukee's fire chief, mayor and an alderman spoke about an apartment fire near 22nd and Hampton that left several residents injured. They stressed the importance of sprinkler systems.

Wisconsin Weather Experts | January 13, 2026
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The Wisconsin Weather Experts at FOX6 News Milwaukee share weather forecast trends and much more.

Milwaukee apartment fire; police investigate arson, dozens displaced

Milwaukee police are investigating an arson after a fire at an apartment complex injured several people, displaced dozens of residents, and left dozens of units uninhabitable on Tuesday, Jan. 13.

2012 Corey Stingley death: Murder charges now filed against 2 men

Two men are charged with felony murder in the 2012 death of Corey Stingley. Stingley died after being restrained following a shoplifting incident at a West Allis convenience store in December 2012.