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Elected as Milwaukee County District Attorney; 1-on-1 with Kent Lovern

January 15, 2025 9:05pm CST

FOX6's Aaron Maybin went one-on-one with Milwaukee County District Attorney-elect Kent Lovern about assuming the office, challenges he faces, his focus on public safety and more.

Milwaukee lead poisoning case, child 'likely' exposed at MPS school

January 15, 2025 8:20pm CST

MPS and the Milwaukee Health Department said lead-based paint was found at a school after a student experienced lead-poisoning last week.

Silver Alert canceled, Two Rivers woman found safe

January 15, 2025 7:48pm CST

The Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office said Denise Laflam, the subject of a Silver Alert, has been found safe.

Milwaukee wrong-way driver passed Harris motorcade, pleads not guilty

January 15, 2025 7:20pm CST

The Milwaukee man accused of driving the wrong way toward Vice President Kamala Harris’ motorcade in October pleaded not guilty on Wednesday.

Milwaukee ICE enforcement facility proposed for city's northwest side

January 15, 2025 6:01pm CST

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has proposed to open an Immigration and Customs Enforcement enforcement facility on Milwaukee's northwest side.

Milwaukee free fitness, wellness day at Noyes Indoor Pool

January 15, 2025 5:54pm CST

The Milwaukee Parks Foundation is inviting the community to dive into health and wellness with a free “Splash into the New Year Pool Day" on Saturday, Jan. 18.

Milwaukee ICE facility plan; mixed-status families concerned

January 15, 2025 4:46pm CST

The initial announcement of a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement – or ICE – facility in Milwaukee sparked fear among mixed-status families.

Milwaukee homicide; 66-year-old woman accused of running over man

January 15, 2025 4:29pm CST

Milwaukee police arrested a 66-year-old woman for allegedly running over and killing a man and driving off.

1st Milwaukee homicide of 2025; teen accused of killing friend

January 15, 2025 3:55pm CST

A Milwaukee teen is accused of killing his friend on Jan. 9 – the city's first homicide of 2025. It happened near 60th and Sheridan.

Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport: TSA stops 16 firearms in 2024

January 15, 2025 1:40pm CST

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped 16 firearms at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport security checkpoints in 2024.

Milwaukee County Transit System rider feedback sought for 2025

January 15, 2025 12:58pm CST

Milwaukee County Transit System is collecting rider feedback to help shape bus routes for fall 2025.

Wisconsin State Fair: Boyz II Men take Main Stage on Aug. 1, 2025

January 15, 2025 7:23am CST

Wisconsin State Fair officials announced on Wednesday, Jan. 15 that Boyz II Men will return to the State Fair to headline the Bank Five Nine Main Stage on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025.

Milwaukee fatal shooting near 90th and Hampton, 1 arrested

January 15, 2025 5:50am CST

One person is dead after a shooting in Milwaukee on Tuesday, Jan. 14. It happened around 10:30 p.m. near 90th and Hampton.

Milwaukee girl found safe, reported critically missing Wednesday

January 15, 2025 5:32am CST

MPD said 13-year-old Lanydria Beard, reported missing on Wednesday, has been found safe. The original missing person report can be read below.

Milwaukee streetcar extension; The Hop expansion possibly derailed

January 14, 2025 9:29pm CST

The City of Milwaukee wants to extend The Hop streetcar system, but they'll have to find a new track forward.

2022 Brown Deer homicides; 2nd man now charged in brothers' deaths

January 14, 2025 4:35pm CST

With one man already serving life sentences, prosecutors have now charged a second man in the 2022 homicides of two brothers in Brown Deer.

Milwaukee mural controversy and damage; 2 men bound over for trial

January 14, 2025 11:38am CST

A Milwaukee father and son accused of destroying a controversial mural in the city's Riverwest neighborhood were bound over for trial on Tuesday, Jan. 14.