Wisconsin winter storm: Vernon residents wait as plows stall, staffing thin

Snowplow breakdowns and staffing shortages delayed street clearing in the Village of Vernon over the weekend, leaving some residents waiting more than a day after the storm for roads to be cleared.

Country Christmas coupon: Save $6 on carload admission, 2025 season

FOX6 is once again teaming up with Country Christmas to help bring a little slice of the North Pole to a winter wonderland in Wisconsin.

FOX6 interview with Paul Farrow
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FOX6's Bret Lemoine chatted with Waukesha County Executive Paul Farrow about the aftermath of the winter storm.

Wisconsin winter storm: Crews prepare for heavy snow, strong winds

Snow is expected to blanket streets as a winter storm warning takes effect for all of southeast Wisconsin. Municipalities hoped to get ahead of the game.

Brookfield golf course death investigation, family seeks transparency

Tory Medley, a Black man, was found hanging from a tree at Brookfield Hills Golf Course. Police declared his death a suicide. His family wants proof.

Waukesha students give back through service projects ahead of Thanksgiving

Catholic Memorial High School students spent the day before Thanksgiving giving back through dozens of service projects, including a community dinner marking 40 years of service.

Slender Man stabbing: Morgan Geyser back in Waukesha custody ahead of hearing

Morgan Geyser is back in Waukesha County on Wednesday after her arrest in Illinois, as prosecutors move to revoke her conditional release following her escape from a group home over the weekend.

Marcus Theatres: 90 years of movie magic, humble start in Ripon

For 90 years, the biggest stars and stories have played for generations on a Marcus Theatres silver screen. And the journey of this Wisconsin company is, itself, a tale worthy of Hollywood.

Small business challenges; Wisconsin program offers free help to owners

Running a small business can feel like an uphill battle. Now, a Wisconsin program is working to make that fight a little less grueling ahead of Small Business Saturday.

Slender Man stabbing: Morgan Geyser waives extradition in Illinois

Morgan Geyser remains jailed in Illinois after she cut off her monitoring bracelet and left Wisconsin. But she may be back in the state soon.

Menomonee Falls Home Depot identity theft; police seek public's help

Menomonee Falls police are seeking a man accused of using stolen credit card information at a West Allis Home Depot on Sunday and are asking anyone who recognizes him to contact the police department.

Child fentanyl death; Waukesha County mom pleads no contest

Elida Tejeda, a Waukesha County mother charged in the May 2024 death of her 1-year-old daughter, pleaded no contest on Monday, Nov. 24 to first-degree reckless homicide.

Waukesha standoff: Man sentenced to 4 years in prison

A Waukesha man, convicted on multiple charges related to an hours-long standoff that happened last year, was sentenced to prison.

Morgan Geyser escape; victim notification delay draws scrutiny

Morgan Geyser was arrested in Illinois after escaping her group home, but her victim’s family says they weren’t notified for about 14 hours, raising concerns about victims’ rights.

Menomonee Falls Target retail theft case tied to 2 incidents days apart

Police say a man stole from the Menomonee Falls Target twice in three days, pushing a loss-prevention worker during the second incident before fleeing in a black Infiniti with no plates.

Former Wis. Lutheran HS teacher sentenced; convicted of child sex crimes

A Waukesha County judge sentenced Justin Liepert on Monday, Nov. 24, to five years in prison plus an additional six years of extended supervision in connection with sex crimes.

Morgan Geyser escape: Madison PD says they were not initially alerted

Madison police say they did not know Morgan Geyser's escape from a group home for 11 ½ hours, and they did not hear about it from the state.

Slender Man stabbing: Morgan Geyser detained by police in Illinois

Morgan Geyser, the woman involved in the Slender Man stabbing case in Waukesha back in 2014, escaped a Madison group home after cutting off her monitoring bracelet on Saturday.

Heritage Christian senior helps volleyball team lock in school history

Nina Dorger helped anchor a team vying to make school history – and that team finished the season on a 23-match win streak to make it happen.