Milwaukee violence prevention leader resigns, raising legal questions
Milwaukee’s violence prevention leader will resign after city attorneys cited a constitutional restriction tied to his past conviction, leaving officials scrambling for options before the decision takes effect.
Milwaukee’s violence prevention leader will resign after city attorneys cited a constitutional restriction tied to his past conviction, leaving officials scrambling for options before the decision takes effect.
MKE violence prevention leader resigns, raising legal questions
The unexpected resignation of Milwaukee’s violence prevention leader is triggering questions at City Hall, with limited time to determine next steps before the decision takes effect.
The unexpected resignation of Milwaukee’s violence prevention leader is triggering questions at City Hall, with limited time to determine next steps before the decision takes effect.
Milwaukee leaders call for ICE contingency plans after Minneapolis enforcement
Milwaukee leaders are pushing for contingency plans after federal immigration enforcement in Minneapolis drew attention, saying the city should be proactive if similar ICE activity occurs locally.
Milwaukee leaders are pushing for contingency plans after federal immigration enforcement in Minneapolis drew attention, saying the city should be proactive if similar ICE activity occurs locally.
Brown Deer homicide, woman pleads no contest to lesser charge
On Monday a woman pleaded no contest to shooting and killing a dentist in Brown Deer back in 2025.
On Monday a woman pleaded no contest to shooting and killing a dentist in Brown Deer back in 2025.
Brown Deer homicide, woman pleads no contest
On Monday, Feb. 2, a woman pleaded no contest to shooting and killing a dentist in Brown Deer back in 2025.
On Monday, Feb. 2, a woman pleaded no contest to shooting and killing a dentist in Brown Deer back in 2025.
Milwaukee leaders call for ICE contingency plans
Milwaukee city leaders say now is the time to prepare for the possibility of increased federal immigration enforcement locally, following high-profile activity in Minneapolis that has drawn national attention.
Milwaukee city leaders say now is the time to prepare for the possibility of increased federal immigration enforcement locally, following high-profile activity in Minneapolis that has drawn national attention.
Oak Creek police incident, man points gun at officers, refuses commands
Oak Creek Police arrested a man on Monday, Feb. 2, after he refused officers' commands and at one point, pointed a gun at officers.
Oak Creek Police arrested a man on Monday, Feb. 2, after he refused officers' commands and at one point, pointed a gun at officers.
Milwaukee stabbing near 15th and Ring; 1 taken to hospital
One person was taken to the hospital after a stabbing in Milwaukee on Monday, Feb. 2.
One person was taken to the hospital after a stabbing in Milwaukee on Monday, Feb. 2.
Milwaukee shootings Monday; 1 dead, 1 injured
Two shootings in Milwaukee on Monday, Feb. 2, left one person dead and another injured, with a suspect arrested in a fatal east side shooting and an earlier case still under investigation.
Two shootings in Milwaukee on Monday, Feb. 2, left one person dead and another injured, with a suspect arrested in a fatal east side shooting and an earlier case still under investigation.
Summerfest 2026 headliner; Ella Mai at BMO Pavilion on July 2
Summerfest officials announced Ella Mai will take the stage at the Big Gig on Thursday, July 2.
Summerfest officials announced Ella Mai will take the stage at the Big Gig on Thursday, July 2.
FOX6 digital content manager Cary Docter inducted into Silver Circle
A valued member of the FOX6 family received a major honor on Sunday, Feb. 1. Digital content manager Cary Docter was inducted into the Silver Circle.
A valued member of the FOX6 family received a major honor on Sunday, Feb. 1. Digital content manager Cary Docter was inducted into the Silver Circle.
Maxie’s in Wauwatosa just released new menu items; check it out
For nearly 20 years Maxie's has been known to deliver on great food and fun events, but it was time for an upgrade. Brian Kramp is checking out some of the changes you can find at Wauwatosa's home for southern cooking.
For nearly 20 years Maxie's has been known to deliver on great food and fun events, but it was time for an upgrade. Brian Kramp is checking out some of the changes you can find at Wauwatosa's home for southern cooking.
Greenfield High School junior has 2 national awards to her name
Her school is the only one in Wisconsin to offer an aerospace science program. And Lilah Katona, a Greenfield High School junior, has two national awards to her name. That is why she is the latest FOX6 High School Hot Shot.
Her school is the only one in Wisconsin to offer an aerospace science program. And Lilah Katona, a Greenfield High School junior, has two national awards to her name. That is why she is the latest FOX6 High School Hot Shot.
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.
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.
Milwaukee salt shortage; DNR urges residents to use less amid winter demand
Milwaukee salt suppliers say inventories are running low, while the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources urges residents to use less salt to protect waterways and save money during winter storms.
Milwaukee salt suppliers say inventories are running low, while the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources urges residents to use less salt to protect waterways and save money during winter storms.
Milwaukee salt shortage awareness
Milwaukee salt suppliers say inventories are running low, while the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources urges residents to use less salt to protect waterways and save money during winter storms.
Milwaukee salt suppliers say inventories are running low, while the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources urges residents to use less salt to protect waterways and save money during winter storms.
8 rescued from Milwaukee apartment fire
Firefighters had to rescue several people from an apartment fire in Milwaukee early Sunday morning, Feb. 1.
Firefighters had to rescue several people from an apartment fire in Milwaukee early Sunday morning, Feb. 1.
Milwaukee Weather: Snow showers overnight, quiet Monday
Snow showers overnight. A few tenths of an inch possible. Freezing drizzle is also possible that could cause slick roads. The precipitation will end around 4am. Temperatures will settle in the teens by sunrise.
Snow showers overnight. A few tenths of an inch possible. Freezing drizzle is also possible that could cause slick roads. The precipitation will end around 4am. Temperatures will settle in the teens by sunrise.
2019 Milwaukee homicide, man found guilty of killing woman
A Milwaukee man has been found guilty at trial of killing Cherron Miller, a mother of four, in 2019.
A Milwaukee man has been found guilty at trial of killing Cherron Miller, a mother of four, in 2019.
The Drifting Sip at the Winter Market
Get a tasty drink at the Drifting Sip at the re:Craft & Relic Winter Market in Franklin. Taylor Crook joined FOX6 WakeUp to share more.
Get a tasty drink at the Drifting Sip at the re:Craft & Relic Winter Market in Franklin. Taylor Crook joined FOX6 WakeUp to share more.