Pewaukee PFAS, 2 wells exceed 'hazard index'

PFAS were found in Pewaukee in two of the 12 drinking water wells. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says PFAS can cause thyroid or heart issues, cancer or even developmental delays.

Target bomb threats: Oak Creek, New Berlin police respond

There was a heavy police presence at two Target stores, one in Oak Creek and the other in New Berlin, on Tuesday, Aug. 29.

New Berlin house fire; Highland Drive and Racine Avenue

Firefighters on Monday responded to the scene of a house fire on Highland Drive near Racine Avenue in New Berlin.

Former Milwaukee County deputy avoids prison in stalking case

A former Milwaukee County sheriff's deputy will avoid time in prison. Corie Richardson entered a guilty plea last spring after prosecutors say he threatened and stalked a woman.

Menomonee Falls makeup theft; police seek to ID 3 women suspected

Menomonee Falls police are asking for the public's help to identify three women they say shoplifted more than $6,000 in makeup from the Kohl's on Appleton Avenue.

Wisconsin woman turns 106 years old, cashes in again at Potawatomi

Viewers of FOX6 News have likely heard of Look Who's 6 – when we celebrate the sixth birthdays of children. But on Wednesday, Aug. 23, we bring you Look Who's 106.

Waukesha County Jail workers charged in man's death

Two Waukesha County Jail workers are charged after an inmate died on their watch. Court documents states he had bags of cocaine in his stomach.

Construction workers, athletes battle heat in Brookfield

One of the easiest ways to beat the heat is by staying inside a cool space, but not everyone had that option during Wednesday's excessive heat warning.

Kohl's 2Q profits down; inventory cut amid cautious consumer spending

Kohl's reported that both profits and sales declined in the second quarter as the department store chain wrestles with shoppers' cautious spending.

Brookfield commercial building fire; firefighter suffers minor injury

Firefighters on Tuesday night, Aug. 22 responded to the scene of a commercial building fire near 124th and Townsend in Brookfield.

Menomonee Falls Woodman's theft, alcohol stolen, 1 sought

The Menomonee Falls Police Department is investigating a retail theft that occurred Aug. 16 at the Woodman’s Food Market on Highway 145.

Wisconsin extreme heat: High school football teams prepared

High school sports coaches and teams are planning for the worst this week in terms of heat, but in Brookfield, one team is only thinking about preparing how to win.

Fentanyl crisis: Golf fundraiser unites strangers, honors loved ones

A Waukesha County family is taking a swing at the epidemic on National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day. They are doing it at a golf course where every hole is a reminder of the lives lost.

Silver Alert canceled: Menomonee Falls woman found safe

Menomonee Falls Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating 75-year-old Janice Matteson.

Menomonee Falls jewelry case smashed, Racine man sentenced

A Racine man has been sentenced and fined for smashing a jewelry display case with a brick in Menomonee Falls in 2022.