Waukesha school merger approved in 5-3 vote

Two Waukesha elementary schools will become one. The school board voted five to three Wednesday night, March 9 to close Whittier Elementary and merge students and staff with Hadfield Elementary.

Bad electrical work, big surprise: Contact 6 investigates

A Lannon man wrote to Contact 6 after getting burned by a man he’d assumed was a qualified electrician. His experience prompted Contact 6 to go on a road trip that led to some surprising destinations.

Dancing Grannies St. Patrick's Day Parade 1st since Waukesha attack
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"You can’t give in to evil. You’ve got to keep going." That's the message from the Milwaukee Dancing Grannies, gearing up for their first performance since they lost four members in the Waukesha Christmas Parade attack.

Menomonee Falls theft; suspect steals metal, ladder from business

Menomonee Falls police are asking for the public's help to identify a man suspected of stealing metal from Scan-Pac Manufacturing on the morning of Thursday, March 3.

Waukesha apartment fire; computer error delayed response, chiefs say

Waukesha police said a computer error delayed fire crews from getting help to a burning apartment building on Tuesday morning, March 8.

Teen charged in Waukesha library sex assault, push for adult court

A 14-year-old boy accused in the Waukesha carjacking and sexual assault of an 87-year-old woman could see his case moved to adult court if prosecutors have their way. A judge will rule on the matter next month.

Teen charged in Waukesha library sex assault due in court
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A 14-year-old boy accused in the Waukesha carjacking and sexual assault of an 87-year-old woman could learn Wednesday whether his case will be moved to adult court. The teen, a distant relative of Acting Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson, told the victim he was the devil, according to prosecutors.

Former Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor Margaret Farrow dies

Former Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor Margaret Farrow has died. That word comes from Farrow's son, Waukesha County Executive Paul Farrow in a news release on Tuesday, March 8.

Waukesha apartment fire; 1 dead, 4 injured

One person is dead and four others injured following an apartment building fire in Waukesha Tuesday morning, March 8.

New Berlin rollover crash, driver extricated

The Jaws of Life were used to extricate a driver whose vehicle rolled multiple times Sunday afternoon, March 6 on Racine Avenue in New Berlin.

Menomonee Falls hospital lockdown, Milwaukee shooting

Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital went on lockdown Sunday, according to police, after an individual was brought in with a gunshot wound.

Elm Grove home day care fire; no injuries

Elm Grove fire crews were called to a home near Terrace and Watertown Plank after a public works employee responding to storm damage, noticed the home on fire.

March against Waukesha school merger proposal

Parents and students in Waukesha on Saturday marched against a proposal to merge Whittier and Hadfield elementary schools.

Pizza oven 'explosion' in Wales, 1 injured

One person was injured after a pizza oven "explosion" in Wales on Friday, according to Lake County Fire Rescue.

Hidden cameras at Wisconsin Athletic Clubs, 500+ victims, complaint says

A camera was found in a Milwaukee man's coffee cup on Christmas Eve, prosecutors say, prompting an investigation that revealed hidden cameras at several Wisconsin Athletic Clubs, recording more than 500 victims.

Waukesha Christmas Parade attack memorial planning, ideas sought
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The Waukesha Parade Memorial Commission appears set on including small markers along Main Street, the parade route, to lead toward a larger space honoring those killed and injured in the Christmas parade attack.

Waukesha Christmas Parade attack memorial planning, ideas sought

The Waukesha Parade Memorial Commission appears set on including small markers along Main Street, the parade route, to lead toward a larger space honoring those killed and injured in the Christmas parade attack.