MPS Run Back to School returns for 18th year despite flood challenges

As Milwaukee Public Schools deals with flood damage, the "Run Back to School" returned for its 18th year on Saturday, Aug. 23.

Milwaukee shooting at 91st and Silver Spring; 19-year-old charged

A 19-year-old Milwaukee man is accused of shooting and wounding another person at a gas station near 91st and Silver Spring.

Bucks host auditions for 414 Crew, Rim Rockers, and Bucks Beats in September

Do you have what it takes to support the Milwaukee Bucks? The Bucks are looking for entertaining, talented and energetic performers to join Bucks Entertainment for the 2025-26 season.

Having fun at the MPS Run Back to School event
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Andrew Rossa joined FOX6 to chat about the MPS Run Back to School event, and he was in good company with the Racing Sausages!

Supporting student health and wellness
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Erica Wasserman joined FOX6 WakeUp to talk about the MPS Run Back to School event and the importance of supporting student health and wellness.

MPS Run Back to School event benefits students
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Brian Litzsey joined FOX6 WakeUp with all the details on the MPS Run Back to School event and how it benefits the students taking part in youth sports.

MPS Run Back to School 2025
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Arvyanna Young joined FOX6 WakeUp to talk about the MPS Run Back to School event.

Community Within the Corridor block party celebrates reopening

Community Within the Corridor, a Milwaukee apartment complex closed for two years due to toxic chemicals, celebrated its reopening with a free block party.

Mexican Fiesta kicks off 52nd year at the Summerfest grounds

It's a celebration at the Summerfest grounds as Mexican Fiesta kicks off its 52nd year. The doors opened up at noon on Friday, Aug. 22.

Milwaukee flood recovery; cost of cleanup growing by the day

Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson and Department of Public Works (DPW) Commissioner Jerrel Kruschke provided on Friday, Aug. 22, an update on the city's ongoing flood recovery efforts.

Milwaukee Mile ready for IndyCar return after historic flooding

The Milwaukee Mile at Wisconsin State Fair Park is ready for IndyCar’s return two weeks after being submerged by floodwaters.

FEMA in Milwaukee, assessing flood devastation after historic flooding

Days after historic flooding devastated southeastern Wisconsin, FEMA crews were on the ground on Thursday, Aug. 21, assessing the damage in Milwaukee, Waukesha and Washington counties.

Milwaukee DoorDash driver's car smashed, angry customer charged

A Milwaukee woman is accused of smashing a DoorDash driver's car after a failed food delivery in July. It resulted in more than $10,200.

Historic flooding causing mosquito problems, how to keep them away

Cleanup isn't the only challenge following the historic floods in southeast Wisconsin; mosquitoes are now hatching everywhere.

Brown Deer church helps with flood recovery
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A church in Brown Deer damaged by floodwater is now turning its attention to helping others.