Space heater safety
When it gets bitterly cold, many people take advantage of space heaters. While there's nothing inherently wrong with that, there's some info you should know in order to operate them safely.
When it gets bitterly cold, many people take advantage of space heaters. While there's nothing inherently wrong with that, there's some info you should know in order to operate them safely.
Keeping pets safe in the cold weather
FOX6's Sam Kraemer explains what you can do to help keep your pet safe when they're outside.
FOX6's Sam Kraemer explains what you can do to help keep your pet safe when they're outside.
Protecting pipes in the cold weather
FOX6's Sam Kraemer explains the simple steps you can take to prevent your pipes from freezing during the bitter cold weather.
FOX6's Sam Kraemer explains the simple steps you can take to prevent your pipes from freezing during the bitter cold weather.
Car care in the extreme cold
FOX6's Same Kraemer is back with some tips for keeping your car in tip-top shape as the cold weather impact everything from the batter to your tire pressure.
FOX6's Same Kraemer is back with some tips for keeping your car in tip-top shape as the cold weather impact everything from the batter to your tire pressure.
Preventing frostbite
FOX6's Sam Kraemer has tips to prevent frostbite during the extreme cold snap.
FOX6's Sam Kraemer has tips to prevent frostbite during the extreme cold snap.
Milwaukee apartment pipes burst, loses heat; residents displaced
42 adults and six children. Milwaukee's Department of Neighborhood Services (DNS) tells FOX6 that's how many people they got out of an apartment building with burst pipes and no heat.
42 adults and six children. Milwaukee's Department of Neighborhood Services (DNS) tells FOX6 that's how many people they got out of an apartment building with burst pipes and no heat.
Milwaukee garbage, recycling pickup delayed due to extreme cold weather
Due to the extreme cold forecast for Friday and Saturday, Jan 23–24, all garbage and recycling pickup, along with sanitation collection work in Milwaukee will be suspended on those days.
Due to the extreme cold forecast for Friday and Saturday, Jan 23–24, all garbage and recycling pickup, along with sanitation collection work in Milwaukee will be suspended on those days.
Proposal would limit ICE, law enforcement staging in Milwaukee County Parks
A new Milwaukee County proposal would block ICE from huddling in county parks. And even though it's all about ICE…it doesn't use that name.
A new Milwaukee County proposal would block ICE from huddling in county parks. And even though it's all about ICE…it doesn't use that name.
Proposal would limit ICE in Milwaukee County Parks
A new Milwaukee County proposal would block ICE from huddling in county parks. And even though it's all about ICE…it doesn't use that name.
A new Milwaukee County proposal would block ICE from huddling in county parks. And even though it's all about ICE…it doesn't use that name.
Milwaukee apartment pipe burst, no heat; tenants evacuated
At least 42 residents have been forced to evacuate an apartment near 29th and Wisconsin after a pipe burst in the building, and the building itself has no heat during the bitter cold temps.
At least 42 residents have been forced to evacuate an apartment near 29th and Wisconsin after a pipe burst in the building, and the building itself has no heat during the bitter cold temps.
Milwaukee U-Haul storage facility fire, big loss for renters
Milwaukee firefighters spent hours in the bitter cold on Thursday night, Jan. 21, battling a 5-alarm fire at a storage facility on the city's south side. Crews tell FOX6 News, frozen fire hydrants added to the challenge at the scene.
Milwaukee firefighters spent hours in the bitter cold on Thursday night, Jan. 21, battling a 5-alarm fire at a storage facility on the city's south side. Crews tell FOX6 News, frozen fire hydrants added to the challenge at the scene.
Milwaukee homicide, former gas station security guard guilty
A Milwaukee County jury on Thursday convicted a former gas station security guard of killing a man who took snacks without paying for them.
A Milwaukee County jury on Thursday convicted a former gas station security guard of killing a man who took snacks without paying for them.
Milwaukee apartment building without heat
Residents are being forced to leave an apartment building near 29th and Wisconsin due to a "life safety issue" that includes no heat, no water, and a burst pipe.
Residents are being forced to leave an apartment building near 29th and Wisconsin due to a "life safety issue" that includes no heat, no water, and a burst pipe.
Milwaukee U-Haul storage facility fire; unit renters suffer big losses
Milwaukee firefighters spent hours in the bitter cold on Thursday night, Jan. 21, battling a 5-alarm fire at a storage facility on the city's south side.
Milwaukee firefighters spent hours in the bitter cold on Thursday night, Jan. 21, battling a 5-alarm fire at a storage facility on the city's south side.
No heat at Milwaukee apartment, interview with DNS official
The Milwaukee Department of Neighborhood Services on Thursday said residents are being forced to leave a near west side apartment building due to a "life safety issue" that includes no heat, no water and a burst pipe.
The Milwaukee Department of Neighborhood Services on Thursday said residents are being forced to leave a near west side apartment building due to a "life safety issue" that includes no heat, no water and a burst pipe.
'Free Bert'; Gino at the Movies
Gino Salomone interviews Bert Kreischer about his new series, ‘Free Bert.’
Gino Salomone interviews Bert Kreischer about his new series, ‘Free Bert.’
Milwaukee shooting at 46th and Hampton; teen reaches plea deal
A Milwaukee teen reached a plea deal on Thursday, Jan. 22, in connection with a shooting near 46th and Hampton that ended with one person dead and three others wounded in June 2025.
A Milwaukee teen reached a plea deal on Thursday, Jan. 22, in connection with a shooting near 46th and Hampton that ended with one person dead and three others wounded in June 2025.
Milwaukee homicide, former gas station security guard found guilty
A Milwaukee County jury on Thursday convicted a former gas station security guard of killing a man who took snacks without paying for them.
A Milwaukee County jury on Thursday convicted a former gas station security guard of killing a man who took snacks without paying for them.
Milwaukee apartment building without heat, residents forced to leave
45 adults and six children. Milwaukee's Department of Neighborhood Services tells FOX6 that's how many people they got out of an apartment building with burst pipes and no heat on Thursday, Jan. 22.
45 adults and six children. Milwaukee's Department of Neighborhood Services tells FOX6 that's how many people they got out of an apartment building with burst pipes and no heat on Thursday, Jan. 22.
Wisconsin extreme cold warning Friday, advisory to follow
Dangerously cold wind chills continue Friday into early Saturday, gradually easing but staying cold enough to require caution outdoors.
Dangerously cold wind chills continue Friday into early Saturday, gradually easing but staying cold enough to require caution outdoors.