MPS layoffs plan draws pushback as district works to close $46M gap
Milwaukee Public Schools plans about 200 layoffs to close a $46 million budget gap, but union leaders say cuts could impact student safety while district leaders say no classroom teachers will be eliminated.
Milwaukee Public Schools plans about 200 layoffs to close a $46 million budget gap, but union leaders say cuts could impact student safety while district leaders say no classroom teachers will be eliminated.
Milwaukee lawsuits target landlord over 200 'nuisance' properties
The City of Milwaukee filed lawsuits against out-of-state property owner Highgrove Holdings, alleging neglect, unpaid taxes and safety issues at more than 200 properties on the city’s north side.
The City of Milwaukee filed lawsuits against out-of-state property owner Highgrove Holdings, alleging neglect, unpaid taxes and safety issues at more than 200 properties on the city’s north side.
MKE lawsuits target landlord over 200 'nuisance' properties
The City of Milwaukee has filed lawsuits against an out-of-state property owner accused of neglecting more than 200 homes, primarily on the city’s north side.
The City of Milwaukee has filed lawsuits against an out-of-state property owner accused of neglecting more than 200 homes, primarily on the city’s north side.
Brewers fans celebrate Opening Day 2026
Brewers fans converged at American Family Field for the Brewers season opener, and FOX6's Bret Lemoine was on the ground getting to know some of them and their traditions.
Brewers fans converged at American Family Field for the Brewers season opener, and FOX6's Bret Lemoine was on the ground getting to know some of them and their traditions.
Brewers dominate in season opener, top White Sox 14-2
The Milwaukee Brewers started off the regular season on a high note, beating the Chicago White Sox 14-2 on opening day.
The Milwaukee Brewers started off the regular season on a high note, beating the Chicago White Sox 14-2 on opening day.
Milwaukee Water Street shooting; 18-year-old charged in homicide
Deonta Harmon of Milwaukee is charged in the Sunday, March 22 Water Street shooting that killed Dylan Jackson and injured two others after police say a chain necklace dispute led to gunfire.
Deonta Harmon of Milwaukee is charged in the Sunday, March 22 Water Street shooting that killed Dylan Jackson and injured two others after police say a chain necklace dispute led to gunfire.
Milwaukee Weather: Rainy evening, flurries Friday
Rainy and windy this evening with a few rumbles of thunder at times, then drying out after 8pm. Mostly cloudy Friday and cooler, in the upper 30s, with a chance of flurries or a light snow shower.
Rainy and windy this evening with a few rumbles of thunder at times, then drying out after 8pm. Mostly cloudy Friday and cooler, in the upper 30s, with a chance of flurries or a light snow shower.
Milwaukee Sentry Foods at 71st and Lisbon closed due to 'pest activity'
A Sentry Foods grocery store in Milwaukee is currently closed due to pest activity.
A Sentry Foods grocery store in Milwaukee is currently closed due to pest activity.
2026 Milwaukee Brewers Opening Day: photos of tailgating fans
On Opening Day 2026, FOX6 News caught up with Milwaukee Brewers fans who could not have been more gracious in allowing us to share their joy and allowed us to capture the experience in a photo.
On Opening Day 2026, FOX6 News caught up with Milwaukee Brewers fans who could not have been more gracious in allowing us to share their joy and allowed us to capture the experience in a photo.
Weezer to perform at Fiserv Forum on Oct. 7
Weezer with special guests The Shins and Silversun Pickups will perform at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee on Oct. 7.
Weezer with special guests The Shins and Silversun Pickups will perform at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee on Oct. 7.
Brewers host White Sox in season opener; what you need to know
The Milwaukee Brewers host the Chicago White Sox for the season opener on Thursday.
The Milwaukee Brewers host the Chicago White Sox for the season opener on Thursday.
Milwaukee boy found safe, reported critically missing Thursday
The Milwaukee Police Department asked for the public’s assistance in locating a critically missing boy.
The Milwaukee Police Department asked for the public’s assistance in locating a critically missing boy.
Milwaukee Weather: Brisk & chilly Opening Day with a chance for storms
Breaking. MUCH cooler for Opening Day. Faster cold front means temperatures in the 40s for tailgating. Mostly clear tonight with temperatures in the 40s overnight. The cold front is moving faster which means a NE wind on Thursday.
Breaking. MUCH cooler for Opening Day. Faster cold front means temperatures in the 40s for tailgating. Mostly clear tonight with temperatures in the 40s overnight. The cold front is moving faster which means a NE wind on Thursday.
Brewers beer vendor preps for 33rd Opening Day at American Family Field
A longtime Milwaukee Brewers beer vendor prepares for his 33rd Opening Day at American Family Field as fans return for the season opener.
A longtime Milwaukee Brewers beer vendor prepares for his 33rd Opening Day at American Family Field as fans return for the season opener.
Chase, crash into Milwaukee library construction site; man pleads guilty
A Milwaukee man pleaded guilty on Wednesday to a pursuit that ended with a crash into a library construction site.
A Milwaukee man pleaded guilty on Wednesday to a pursuit that ended with a crash into a library construction site.
Controversial Milwaukee mural vandalized; rabbi, son sentenced
A rabbi and his son, who together vandalized a controversial mural depicting a Star of David and swastika in Milwaukee, were sentenced on Wednesday.
A rabbi and his son, who together vandalized a controversial mural depicting a Star of David and swastika in Milwaukee, were sentenced on Wednesday.
Milwaukee pursuit, stolen vehicle crash near 37th and Highland
A Milwaukee pursuit ended with a crash near 37th and Highland.
A Milwaukee pursuit ended with a crash near 37th and Highland.
Milwaukee immigrants hesitant to file taxes amid ICE concerns
A Milwaukee tax preparer says fewer immigrants are filing taxes this year.
A Milwaukee tax preparer says fewer immigrants are filing taxes this year.
Milwaukee tax preparer: immigrants hesitant to file taxes amid ICE concerns
A Milwaukee tax preparer says fewer immigrants are filing taxes this year as fears grow that taxpayer information could be shared with immigration authorities as the April 15 deadline approaches.
A Milwaukee tax preparer says fewer immigrants are filing taxes this year as fears grow that taxpayer information could be shared with immigration authorities as the April 15 deadline approaches.
New Milwaukee grocery store to open in former Sentry Foods space
A new grocery store will open on Milwaukee's north side next month, filling a recently vacated Sentry Foods location near 64th and Silver Spring.
A new grocery store will open on Milwaukee's north side next month, filling a recently vacated Sentry Foods location near 64th and Silver Spring.