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Southeast Wisconsin warming centers; extended hours during bitter cold

January 20, 2025 5:32am CST

Bitter cold is blanketing southeast Wisconsin and will have its grip on the region through early Wednesday. For those in need, now is a critical time to seek shelter and stay warm.

Waukesha hit-and-run crash from November 2024; 2 men accused

January 17, 2025 5:06pm CST

A couple on their way to the hospital in their car ended up being taken there by ambulance for a completely different reason. They were victims of a hit-and-run crash.

Waukesha high schools; weekend celebrations at South, North

January 17, 2025 3:50pm CST

It is a big weekend for two Waukesha high schools.

Waukesha schools debt expected to clear, leaders say

January 16, 2025 5:36pm CST

The School District of Waukesha faces declining enrollment in the coming years. Leaders said, even with that, the district will soon be debt free.

UWM at Waukesha campus closing; what's next for 70-acre site?

January 15, 2025 6:00pm CST

The UWM at Waukesha campus will close at the end of this semester. What takes the campus' place could include $1 million homes.

Waukesha blood drive; construction workers honoring fatal crash victim

January 14, 2025 4:29pm CST

Construction workers in our area are rolling up their sleeves to tackle a different kind of project on Tuesday, Jan. 14: a blood drive.

Waukesha drive-by shooting, man sentenced to probation

January 14, 2025 2:44pm CST

Rushawn Williams, one of two men convicted in a 2023 Waukesha drive-by shooting, was sentenced on Tuesday to five years' probation.

Waukesha emergency overflow shelter to reopen; bitter cold settles in

January 13, 2025 5:27pm CST

The Waukesha winter overflow shelter is set to reopen after a major setback.

Waukesha crash: Megan Voss funeral, loved ones say goodbye

January 11, 2025 5:16pm CST

Loved ones said goodbye to 17-year-old Megan Voss, the Waukesha West High School student killed in a drunk driving crash, on Saturday.

Slender Man stabbing: Morgan Geyser release conditions to come

January 10, 2025 5:05pm CST

A judge ruled Morgan Geyser, convicted in the "Slender Man" stabbing case, can leave a state psychiatric hospital. FOX6 spoke to a defense attorney.

'Rainbowland' Waukesha school controversy, teacher holds workshop at library

January 9, 2025 5:06pm CST

The former elementary school teacher at the center of the "Rainbowland" song controversy will be back in Waukesha on Thursday night, Jan. 9.

Slender Man stabbing: Morgan Geyser granted conditional release

January 9, 2025 3:50pm CST

Morgan Geyser, convicted of stabbing a classmate to please the fictional horror character Slender Man, was granted conditional release.

Sex at Waukesha laundromat; man, woman accused again

January 9, 2025 12:46pm CST

A man and woman – already charged with having sex in the Waukesha County Jail lobby last year – are now accused of having sex at a laundromat.

MPS employee sex assault charges; accused of hurting boy

January 8, 2025 4:59pm CST

Keelyn Tyler, a Milwaukee Public Schools employee and coach, is accused of sexually assaulting a child in 2023.

Waukesha County supervisor donating kidney to stranger, raises awareness

January 6, 2025 6:17pm CST

A Waukesha man is doing something pretty rare: he’s donating his kidney to someone he doesn’t know.

Culver's fundraiser supports Waukesha crash victim's family

January 4, 2025 5:30pm CST

A Waukesha fundraiser at Culver's on Saturday remembered Megan Voss, the 17-year-old girl who was killed in a drunk-driving crash.

Waukesha crash: Teenage girl killed, man accused of driving drunk

January 3, 2025 1:57pm CST

A man is accused of homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle, among other crimes, in connection to a Waukesha crash that killed a girl on Monday, Dec. 30.