Waukesha compost pilot program, drop-off site to gauge interest

Waukesha has a new compost pilot program to keep food waste out of landfills – not only protecting the environment, but saving tax dollars.

Jason Momoa in Wisconsin, vodka brand bottle signing

Hundreds lined up for a chance to meet "Aquaman" star Jason Momoa in Waukesha County. The actor made two stops to promote his vodka brand.

Open Record: Let It Flow

As thousands of Waukesha residents now have a new source of water coming from Lake Michigan, some are not celebrating the project just yet.

Episode 291: Let It Flow
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FOX6 Investigator Bryan Polcyn invites FOX6 reporter Bret Lemoine on to talk about what the water transition means for Waukesha and why some are still concerned.

Brookfield vodka theft from Sendik's; police identify man

Brookfield police say after a public appeal, they have identified a man who they say stole a case of vodka from the Sendik's on W. Capitol Drive on Wednesday, Oct. 18.

Insurance dispute over Waukesha home
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A fire destroyed most of her belongings. But a Waukesha woman said what her insurance company did next made everything worse.

Waukesha house fire, burst pipes leads to insurance dispute

A fire destroyed most of her belongings. But a Waukesha woman said what her insurance company did next made everything worse.

Menomonee Falls gas theft; police say same man struck twice

The Menomonee Falls Police Department is investigating two cases of gas theft that occurred at the North Hills Amoco gas station on Oct. 2 and Oct. 16. Officials believe the same person committed both crimes.

Card Trick
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David Seebach shows off a card trick.

David Seebach Illusions in the Night
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Brian Kramp gets a preview of David Seebach's Illusions in the Night

Magician, illusionist David Seebach; thrilling crowds for 50+ years

For more than 50 years, Milwaukee’s own David Seebach has thrilled and amazed crowds all across the with his illusions. He's back for 2023!

Remembering Coach Tom Taraska; Wisconsin high school football legend

A one-vehicle accident in Waukesha County claimed the life of a 71-year-old man. That man was one of the most successful high school football coaches in Wisconsin history.

Brookfield Kohl's retail theft; woman accused, stealing $300 in merchandise

Brookfield police say they have identified a woman they suspect of stealing roughly $300 of merchandise from the Kohl's Department Store on N. 124th Street on Thursday, Oct. 12.

Waukesha car thefts; string of crimes 'extremely rare,' police say

It is a string of crimes police call "extremely rare." Multiple cars were stolen in just one week. Police say the location concerns them the most.

Pewaukee eye drop poisoning homicide, woman in court before trial

A woman accused of killing her friend with poisoned eye drops in 2018 appeared in court Friday, Oct. 13 ahead of her upcoming trial.

Waukesha crash; woman ejected from vehicle, life-threatening injuries

Waukesha police say a woman in her 70s was ejected from her vehicle in a crash that happened at Highway 164 and S. East Avenue on Friday, Oct. 13.

Wisconsin K-9 medic class, first responders trained to help partners

Lake Country Fire & Rescue had a K-9 medic class Thursday, helping first responders prepare to treat their four-legged partners.

Threat to 'shoot up' McDonald's over burnt fries, Milwaukee woman charged

A Milwaukee woman is now charged with disorderly conduct after prosecutors say she threatened to "shoot up" a Brookfield McDonald's over French fries.

Waukesha water diversion; group monitors return of water to Lake Michigan

Under an agreement, Waukesha must treat and return all of the water it uses from Lake Michigan. One group is keeping a close eye on what is getting pumped back to the lake.