Embracing World Cup fun; South Milwaukee hosts Open Record

Open Record talks about some of the big moments from the World Cup, predictions for the United States in the knockout stage, and who our hosts think will win the tournament.

World Cup excitement in South Milwaukee: Open Record Live
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Open record is taking its talents down to South Milwaukee! In first ever live podcast, Carl Deffenbaugh and Bryan Polcyn are joined by Howie Magner, former managing editor of Milwaukee Magazine, to talk about the FIFA World Cup 2026 from the Moran’s pub Block party. You’re about some of the big moments from the tournament so far, predictions for the United States in the knockout stage, and who our hosts think will win the World Cup.

Soccer fans celebrate Team USA in South Milwaukee
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Hundreds of people turned out in South Milwaukee on Thursday evening to back Team USA in the World Cup. FOX6's Sam Kraemer captured the atmosphere. 

WATCH: World Cup, USMNT excitement in South Milwaukee

On this week's episode of Open Record, FOX6's Bryan Polcyn and Carl Deffenbaugh talk FIFA World Cup 2026 ™ live from Moran's Pub.

FIFA World Cup 2026™: Watch parties in southeast Wisconsin

With the FIFA World Cup 2026™ now underway, VISIT Milwaukee has a list of some of the best establishments to check out the action. We're talking watch parties!

Milwaukee street takeovers in April; South Milwaukee man accused

The Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office charged Ricky Alcantara-Hernandez with three counts of first-degree recklessly endangering safety and more.

South Milwaukee death investigation; 2 found dead from gunshot injuries

South Milwaukee police say a 22-year-old woman and 28-year-old man were found dead from apparent gunshot injuries during a welfare check on Thursday, March 12.

South Milwaukee false imprisonment case; man charged, on the run

A 30-year-old South Milwaukee man is accused of punching and kicking a woman and preventing her from leaving his apartment.

South Milwaukee crash; 60-year-old man arrested for OWI 5th offense

One person was arrested for OWI, 5th offense after a two-vehicle crash in South Milwaukee early Sunday morning, Feb. 22.

South Milwaukee apartment fire, dozens of residents impacted

The South Milwaukee Fire Department said a Monday night apartment building fire forced dozens of people out of their homes.

South Milwaukee man accused of assaulting citizen, damaging squad car

Oak Creek police arrested a 28-year-old South Milwaukee man on Tuesday evening, Feb. 10, after receiving numerous 911 calls about an agitated man walking in the roadway near Pennsylvania and Drexel.

Roofing contractor in court on felony theft charges

South Milwaukee police say a contractor took money for roof and siding projects, then disappeared. More than a year later, the contractor appeared in court on criminal charges.

'Free Bert'; Gino at the Movies
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Gino Salomone interviews Bert Kreischer about his new series, ‘Free Bert.’

What is a Pork Rind?
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Brian Kramp is checking out Pork King Good in Cudahy where these light and airy low-carb, high protein gluten free snacks are made.

Roofing contractor charged with theft; 3 South Milwaukee projects

South Milwaukee police say a contractor took payments for roof and siding projects, then ghosted his customers. More than a year later, he's facing criminal charges.

State & Liberty Clothing
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Tia Reeves from "State and Liberty" joins Real Milwaukee with a look at some of the trend-setting clothing you can find at their stores.