Best Buddies Friendship Walk in Oconomowoc celebrates inclusion
The Best Buddies Friendship Walk celebrated friendship and promoted inclusion for people with disabilities on Saturday morning.
The Best Buddies Friendship Walk celebrated friendship and promoted inclusion for people with disabilities on Saturday morning.
Best Buddies Friendship Walk in Oconomowoc
The Best Buddies Friendship Walk is the leading event in the country supporting inclusion for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. It all gets going at 10 a.m. on Saturday morning in Oconomowoc. FOX6's Nikola Junewicz joined FOX6 Weekend WakeUp with a look ahead to the big event.
The Best Buddies Friendship Walk is the leading event in the country supporting inclusion for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. It all gets going at 10 a.m. on Saturday morning in Oconomowoc. FOX6's Nikola Junewicz joined FOX6 Weekend WakeUp with a look ahead to the big event.
Under-construction bridge collapses in Oconomowoc
In Oconomowoc, a street bridge caved in, sending concrete into the Oconomowoc river. This is the bridge's second structural issue in less than a week.
In Oconomowoc, a street bridge caved in, sending concrete into the Oconomowoc river. This is the bridge's second structural issue in less than a week.
Under-construction bridge collapses in Oconomowoc
An under-construction street bridge in Oconomowoc caved in on Saturday afternoon, sending concrete into the river below.
An under-construction street bridge in Oconomowoc caved in on Saturday afternoon, sending concrete into the river below.
Unwrapped Waukesha silent auction
Local chefs will be donating their and talents to benefit SHARP Literacy for the 5th annual Unwrapped Waukesha. Lynda Welsh is back with a look at some other activities going on at the event, including the silent auction.
Local chefs will be donating their and talents to benefit SHARP Literacy for the 5th annual Unwrapped Waukesha. Lynda Welsh is back with a look at some other activities going on at the event, including the silent auction.
Unwrapped Waukesha: Bryant Johnson's dish
It's a friendly competition between Waukesha-area chefs and its all for a good cause. SHARP Literacy is celebrating the 5th annual Unwrapped Waukesha fundraiser. Bryant Johnson joined FOX6 WakeUp live to tell us more about the inspiration behind the dish he is serving.
It's a friendly competition between Waukesha-area chefs and its all for a good cause. SHARP Literacy is celebrating the 5th annual Unwrapped Waukesha fundraiser. Bryant Johnson joined FOX6 WakeUp live to tell us more about the inspiration behind the dish he is serving.
SHARP Literacy celebrates 5 delicious years of Unwrapped Waukesha
Celebrate five delicious years of Unwrapped Waukesha with an afternoon of food, family, fun, and giving back!
Celebrate five delicious years of Unwrapped Waukesha with an afternoon of food, family, fun, and giving back!
SHARP Literacy hosts Unwrapped Waukesha, what's on the menu
Local chefs will be donating their time and talents to benefit SHARP Literacy for the 5th annual Unwrapped Waukesha. Tony Valenti joined FOX6 WakeUp live to show us what he will be serving for the event today.
Local chefs will be donating their time and talents to benefit SHARP Literacy for the 5th annual Unwrapped Waukesha. Tony Valenti joined FOX6 WakeUp live to show us what he will be serving for the event today.
SHARP Unrapped Waukesha fundraiser
A friendly competition is going down between Waukesha-area chefs and its all for a good cause. SHARP Literacy' is celebrating the 5th Annual "Unwrapped Waukesha" fundraiser. Lynda Welsh joined FOX6 WakeUp live from the Carriage House in Oconomowoc with what you need to know about the event.
A friendly competition is going down between Waukesha-area chefs and its all for a good cause. SHARP Literacy' is celebrating the 5th Annual "Unwrapped Waukesha" fundraiser. Lynda Welsh joined FOX6 WakeUp live from the Carriage House in Oconomowoc with what you need to know about the event.
2026 Paralympics: Oconomowoc woman to compete after overcoming injury
Nearly 14 years after a spinal cord injury left her paralyzed, Oconomowoc’s Laura Dwyer will compete in mixed doubles curling at the 2026 Paralympics in Italy beginning March 6.
Nearly 14 years after a spinal cord injury left her paralyzed, Oconomowoc’s Laura Dwyer will compete in mixed doubles curling at the 2026 Paralympics in Italy beginning March 6.
2026 Paralympics: Oconomowoc woman to compete after overcoming injury
An Oconomowoc woman is proving anything is possible after a life-changing injury left her paralyzed from the waist down.
An Oconomowoc woman is proving anything is possible after a life-changing injury left her paralyzed from the waist down.
Waukesha County nonprofits share strategies amid tighter funding
Nonprofit leaders gathered in Waukesha County on Thursday, Feb. 5, to share strategies as donations tighten, volunteer hours shrink and competition for grants grows, emphasizing collaboration to meet community needs.
Nonprofit leaders gathered in Waukesha County on Thursday, Feb. 5, to share strategies as donations tighten, volunteer hours shrink and competition for grants grows, emphasizing collaboration to meet community needs.
Nourish Organic Juice Bar in Oconomowoc; custom drinks based on your mood
Need a specific drink to fight the Winter Blues? Nourish Organic Juice Bar can help. Brian Kramp is in Oconomowoc at Nourish Organic Juice Bar.
Need a specific drink to fight the Winter Blues? Nourish Organic Juice Bar can help. Brian Kramp is in Oconomowoc at Nourish Organic Juice Bar.
Oconomowoc hotel fire; caused by extension cord powering heating unit
A hotel in Oconomowoc was damaged by a fire. No injuries were reported.
A hotel in Oconomowoc was damaged by a fire. No injuries were reported.
Lake Country Classical Academy senior helped build team at new school
John Calvin Walker, a senior at Lake Country Classical Academy, helped build a team at a new school. Some family inspiration also has him focus on a career path that helps people.
John Calvin Walker, a senior at Lake Country Classical Academy, helped build a team at a new school. Some family inspiration also has him focus on a career path that helps people.
Lake Country Classical Academy senior helped build team at new school
John Calvin Walker, a senior at Lake Country Classical Academy in Oconomowoc, helped build a team at a new school. Some family inspiration also has him focus on a career path that helps people.
John Calvin Walker, a senior at Lake Country Classical Academy in Oconomowoc, helped build a team at a new school. Some family inspiration also has him focus on a career path that helps people.
Lac La Belle fatal fire; firefight complicated by strong winds, bitter cold
Western Lakes Fire District and the Village of Lac La Belle Police Department are investigating a fatal house fire on Washington Street.
Western Lakes Fire District and the Village of Lac La Belle Police Department are investigating a fatal house fire on Washington Street.
Contact 6 helps consumers save $40,000 in November 2025
Consumers said Contact 6 helped them resolve 14 cases, totaling $40,000, in November. That includes timeshare trouble and an unexpected charge.
Consumers said Contact 6 helped them resolve 14 cases, totaling $40,000, in November. That includes timeshare trouble and an unexpected charge.
Oconomowoc child neglect; couple charged after kids found living in filth
An Oconomowoc couple faces multiple child neglect counts after officers found their five children living in filth, with prosecutors saying the conditions spanned years and posed serious risks to the kids.
An Oconomowoc couple faces multiple child neglect counts after officers found their five children living in filth, with prosecutors saying the conditions spanned years and posed serious risks to the kids.
Journey21 hosts annual Veterans Chili Fest in Oconomowoc
When you see a veteran, it is always nice to remind them of our gratitude for their service. On Wednesday, Nov. 5, some students got to do just that.
When you see a veteran, it is always nice to remind them of our gratitude for their service. On Wednesday, Nov. 5, some students got to do just that.