Waukesha County

Oconomowoc 'Wizard of Oz' mural; work of father-daughter artists

A “Wizard of Oz” mural has come to Oconomowoc.

August 17, 2021 6:13pm CDT

3 Oconomowoc school board members resign, major decisions ahead

Divisive, bullying, partisan tactics are among the reasons why three Oconomowoc Area School Board members said they resigned. Now, nearly half the board is vacant, with some major decisions ahead.

August 16, 2021 10:00pm CDT

Home restoration, tree removal businesses busy after storms

Power may be back for most, but cleanup was just getting started for some Saturday after storms ripped across the area earlier in the week.

August 14, 2021 9:22pm CDT

Storm debris drop-off in Milwaukee, Waukesha County

Milwaukee to Waukesha and in between, residents disposed of debris at city drop-off centers Saturday after severe storms earlier in th week.

August 14, 2021 9:00pm CDT

Muskego tactical situation: Attempted homicide among charges

Prosecutors allege Bradley Brinker fired shots at responding law enforcement during the incident, which happened near Longfellow Lane and Kipling Road.

August 14, 2021 5:46pm CDT

Generator, carbon monoxide safety reminders amid power outages

The New Berlin Fire Department on Thursday, Aug. 12 shared reminders regarding portable generator safety.

August 12, 2021 6:28pm CDT

Brookfield Von Maur fraud reported, suspects sought

The town of Brookfield Police Department is investigating a fraud report that happened at the Corners of Brookfield Von Maur on July 29.

August 12, 2021 6:08pm CDT

Eagle area storm damage cleanup continues

Trees remained down and woodchippers ran throughout Thursday, the area near Eagle Spring Lake still showing remnants of Tuesday's storms.

August 12, 2021 4:02pm CDT

Red Cross opens additional cooling centers after storms cut power

The American Red Cross will open two additional cooling and reception centers to help those still without power following storms Tuesday and Wednesday night.

August 12, 2021 8:59am CDT

After Olympics bronze, Molly Seidel's coaches say 'best is yet to come'

Molly Seidel's first steps on a marathon journey toward a bronze Olympic medal happened in Waukesha County. FOX6 News caught up with the Olympian's former coaches, who are beyond proud.

August 11, 2021 6:00pm CDT

Severe storms hit Waukesha County hard weeks after 3 tornadoes

Damage from severe storms Tuesday, Aug. 10 was pretty widespread in Waukesha County, with trees down all over. This, just two weeks after Waukesha County was hit with three confirmed tornadoes.

August 11, 2021 5:00pm CDT

Silver Alert canceled for Oconomowoc man, found safe

A Silver Alert has been canceled for a man missing from Oconomowoc.

August 11, 2021 5:23am CDT

Truck strikes overpass in Brookfield, driver to be issued citations

The City of Brookfield Police Department is investigating a truck versus bridge crash that happened Tuesday, Aug. 10 at 8:53 a.m. 

August 10, 2021 1:04pm CDT

School mask debate: Elmbrook Schools to vote on return-to-school plan

On Tuesday, Aug. 10 Elmbrook Schools in Brookfield are set to approve or amend the back-to-school plan that could leave masks optional or make them required.

August 10, 2021 6:03am CDT

New Berlin I-43 crash, 4 kids, adult hurt

Four kids were taken to the hospital from the scene of a crash in I-43 under the Racine Avenue overpass in New Berlin Monday, Aug. 9. Additionally, an adult was extricated and also taken to the hospital.

August 9, 2021 7:19pm CDT