Milwaukee County news

Watch the Packers-Bears Wildcard at Potawatomi Casino Hotel

January 10, 2026 7:46am CST

Looking for a fun spot to go watch the Packers-Bears Wildcard game? Look no further than Potawatomi Casino Hotel.

Milwaukee shootings Friday, 4 wounded including teenager

January 10, 2026 6:38am CST

Four people, including a 15-year-old, were shot and wounded in Milwaukee on Friday night, Jan. 9.

West Allis rollover crash near 76th and Hayes, woman injured

January 9, 2026 9:34pm CST

A 79-year-old woman was hospitalized after a West Allis rollover crash on Friday night. It happened near 76th and Hayes.

Minneapolis ICE shooting, Milwaukee protest Friday night

January 9, 2026 9:00pm CST

A protest formed in Milwaukee on Friday night after an ICE agent fatally shot 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis earlier this week.

ALDI closing Milwaukee location near Sherman and Custer; last day Jan. 11

January 9, 2026 6:15pm CST

ALDI confirmed for FOX6 News on Friday, Jan. 9 that it is closing its location near Sherman and Custer on Milwaukee's north side. The final day of operation is set for Sunday, Jan. 11.

Pregnant Milwaukee woman killed, vigil held near 26th and Hadley

January 9, 2026 6:13pm CST

Loved ones held a vigil and balloon release Friday to remember Gladys Johnson, the pregnant woman who was killed on the city's north side.

Oakland Avenue reconstruction project in Shorewood begins in February

January 9, 2026 4:43pm CST

The Village of Shorewood is scheduled to reconstruct N. Oakland Avenue between E. Capitol Drive and E. Glendale Avenue.

Milwaukee hit-and-run crash near 83rd and Lisbon; driver sought

January 9, 2026 3:33pm CST

Milwaukee police are asking for the public's help to locate a hit-and-run driver that crashed near 83rd and Lisbon on Thursday morning, Jan. 8.

Milwaukee fatal shooting near 39th and Lancaster; woman pleads not guilty

January 9, 2026 3:15pm CST

Jamica Mills pleaded not guilty on Friday, Jan. 9 to charges in connection to a fatal shooting that occurred near 39th and Lancaster in Milwaukee on Nov. 4, 2025.

2020 Milwaukee infant death; Davionte Allen sentenced to 8 years prison

January 9, 2026 2:52pm CST

A Milwaukee County judge sentenced Davionte Allen on Friday, Jan. 9, to eight years in prison in connection with the June 2020 death of his 3-month-old son.

Packers, Bears Wild Card game at Soldier Field; snow outlook

January 9, 2026 1:18pm CST

Snow showers are expected throughout the day Saturday, including during game time Saturday night in Chicago. 1-2" of snow possible in southern Wisconsin.

Children locked in Milwaukee storage unit, woman pleads guilty to misdemeanor

January 9, 2026 12:44pm CST

One of the two people criminally charged in connection to the discovery of six young children locked in a Milwaukee storage unit has reached a plea agreement with prosecutors.

Milwaukee Mulch-O-Rama: Dispose of real Christmas trees on south side

January 9, 2026 12:38pm CST

The Garden District Neighborhood Association, City of Milwaukee, and the Department of Public Works are hosting a Christmas tree mulching event on Saturday, Jan. 10.

Milwaukee drug deal, fatal shooting; Travis Cooper pleads guilty

January 9, 2026 12:14pm CST

Travis Cooper pleaded guilty on Friday, Jan. 9 to felony murder in connection with a drug deal turned setup that left an Appleton man dead in March 2025.

Turner Hall burglary, man accused of stealing $18K in equipment, alcohol

January 9, 2026 11:41am CST

An East Troy man has been charged with burglary, accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of alcohol and audio equipment from Turner Hall in Milwaukee.

MBA Home Building & Remodeling Show at State Fair Park Expo Center

January 9, 2026 8:03am CST

The MBA Home Building & Remodeling Show is back at the Wisconsin State Fair Park Exposition Center.

Missing West Milwaukee woman located safely

January 9, 2026 7:46am CST

Police said Corina John was located and is safe.