Southeast Wisconsin extreme cold; bitter temperatures stall outdoor work

A prolonged subzero cold snap forced a southeastern Wisconsin tree service company to pause work for the first time in nearly 40 years as extreme temperatures strained workers, equipment and operations.

FOX6 Cents: How Girl Scout cookies create a ‘wealth’ of knowledge

For some, it’s a highly anticipated and celebrated time of the year! Regional Girl Scout Cookie sales start on Jan. 27 and end on March 31. But there’s more in those boxes than just tasty treats.

Butler tactical situation; 1 in custody, made violent threats

A man is in custody after a five-hour standoff in Butler on Sunday night, Sept. 14, during which police say he threatened to kill others, including law enforcement officers.

Waiting on FEMA to survey flood damage in southeast Wisconsin

Federal money could help you with flood damage. A Milwaukee County spokesman says he's heard unconfirmed reports that FEMA could be in Wisconsin later this week.

Waiting on FEMA flood damage survey
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Federal money could help you with flood damage. FOX6 reported on Friday, Aug. 15, that Milwaukee County?s executive said he heard FEMA could be in Wisconsin today. Now, a Milwaukee County spokesman says he's heard unconfirmed reports it could be later this week.

Waukesha County bridge rehabilitation; closures, slowdowns expected

Construction is scheduled to begin on Monday, April 7 on a Waukesha County Public Works project to rehabilitate the westbound County Trunk Highway VV bridge over the Menomonee River.

Milwaukee woman accused; exposing herself, urinating in back of squad

A 27-year-old Milwaukee woman is accused of exposing herself and resisting an officer during an episode in the Village of Butler on Friday, March 14.

Rolling back vehicle odometers; 3 accused in Waukesha County

Three Brookfield residents face numerous charges for their roles in an operation of buying used vehicles, rolling back the odometers and/or altering titles and reselling them.

Butler OWI suspect backed into squad, arrested

Butler police arrested a driver suspected of operating while intoxicated after they backed their car into a police squad on March 8.

Butler porch pirate stole packages moments after delivery: police

Butler police said a porch pirate stole two packages from a home Monday afternoon, Dec. 4. The act was caught on camera.

Butler exotic fish store owner says men disputed charge, kept animals

The owner of a Butler exotic fish store smells something fishy. He said three men bought fish and then disputed the credit card charge.

Wisconsin Lottery; 3 winning tickets sold, Sept. 20 drawings

Three different lottery games produced big winning tickets in Wisconsin following their Sept. 20 drawings.

Butler boil water advisory lifted after water main break

Village of Butler officials on Friday, July 28 lifted the boil advisory around 1:30 p.m. It was issued after a water main break on Thursday.

Butler wallet theft, VISA gift card purchase, police seek info.

Butler police need help to identify an individual who stole an employee's wallet at a business while requesting a job application and another who used the victim's credit card to buy gift cards.

Butler police: Gun, ammo, drugs recovered from man illegally parked

Police recovered a gun, ammunition and drugs from a man who they saw was illegally parked in a handicap stall at a gas station in Butler.

Western States Peter Jerving memorial stone honors fallen officer

A special dedication was held Monday at Butler's Western States Envelope and Label in honor of fallen Milwaukee Police Officer Peter Jerving.

Western States Peter Jerving memorial stone honors fallen officer
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A special dedication was held Monday at Butler's Western States Envelope and Label in honor of fallen Milwaukee Police Officer Peter Jerving.

Officer Jerving's Butler Western States co-workers say 'he grew up here'
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At Western States in Butler, Milwaukee Officer Peter Jerving was known as "Pete." His two "mother hen" co-workers would regularly check in with him after he became a police officer. When they heard of a shooting Tuesday, they sent a text and never heard back.