Initial lineup of tenants for "The Corners" announced

MILWAUKEE -- (WITI)-- The Marcus Corporation on Wednesday, December 4th announced an initial line-up of tenants opening in The Corners of Brookfield, the open-air, town-center-style development in the Town of Brookfield.The mixed-use 460,000 square-foot development will be anchored by Wisconsin’s first Von Maur department store.The announcement followed a vote by the Town of Brookfield Board approving the Development Agreement between the Town and The Marcus Corporation, which provides for the tax incremental financing for the project.“The Corners is the Wisconsin choice for several popular, nationally-known, first-to-market retailers and restaurants,” said Katie Falvey, director of real estate for The Marcus Corporation. “In addition to the national tenants, many of whom have been looking for a unique project in order to make their entrance into Wisconsin, our goal from day one has been to also incorporate local flavor into an eclectic mix of fashion, dining, and vibrant living.

Stalbaum family thanks community for concern, prayers

GENESEE (WITI) -- The Stalbaum family gathered with investigators outside a Genesee home on Saturday, November 9th to thank the people of southeastern Wisconsin for their concern and prayers while 15-year-old Kathryn was missing.Authorities, along with the family, are still working to piece together the entire incident."We need to give Kathryn, the family and the detectives the time to process the events of the last four days," said Eric Severson of the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department. "We were overwhelmed by the amount of love the community demonstrated during this time.

Azana to be closed on anniversary of mass shooting

BROOKFIELD (WITI) -- Monday, October 21st will mark one year since a mass shooting at Azana Salon & Spa in Brookfield.On October 21st one year ago, Radcliffe Haughton entered the salon and opened fire, killing his wife, Zina Daniel, Maelyn Lind and Cary Robuck.

Mother says daughter targeted in possible child enticement

BROOKFIELD (WITI) -- Brookfield police are looking into two possible cases of child enticement, and now, a Brookfield family says their daughter may have been targeted on Monday, October 14th.The first incident was reported last Thursday evening, and a second incident was reported on Saturday morning."Just because you think it's a safe neighborhood doesn't mean it's necessarily safe," one parent told FOX6 News."To have children stalked -- that's the worst kind of human being out there," Kathy Albers said.Now that the third possible incident has been reported, parents are on edge."Now it has someone scaring kids, scaring parents, scaring families, scaring grandparents," Albers said.A woman who asked to remain anonymous told FOX6 News that on Monday, her daughter was playing in the front yard when an older man driving a white van slowed down."When my daughter came into view he slowed down -- like literally slowed down really quickly," the girl's mother told FOX6 News.The van then parked across the street.

Police investigate possible attempted child enticement in Brookfield

BROOKFIELD (WITI) -- Brookfield police are investigating two recent incidents of possible attempted child enticement.On Thursday, October 10th, three children were walking home from swim practice around 7:20 p.m. when an unknown silver sedan approached them near Gebhardt Rd.

Motorcyclist killed after collision with car in New Berlin

NEW BERLIN (WITI) -- A collision between a car and motorcycle in New Berlin on Friday morning, October 11th resulted in the death of the motorcycle rider.According to police, the collision happened near the intersection of Racine Avenue and Mill Creek Trail.

Fundraiser involving rubber ducks cancelled, legality questioned

WAUKESHA (WITI) -- A fundraiser for the arts in Waukesha is creating a bit of controversy, and it all centers around yellow rubber duckies.Volunteers thought it was a good idea, and worked long and hard on it over the summer.This Saturday, October 5th the West End Arts Association was going to launch hundreds of rubber ducks and race them in the Fox River to raise money for charity -- until they found out doing so may be illegal.The group planned to use rock and roll themed rubber duckies.

Water main break in Brookfield leads to formation of sinkhole

BROOKFIELD (WITI) -- Crews were on the scene, checking out a sinkhole in Brookfield on Sunday night, September 29th.It happened when a water main erupted in a neighborhood near Old Lantern Drive and Commons Drive, and a sinkhole formed.A portion of the roadway was blocked off.Neighbors say the gushing water shot up a few feet!FOX6 News is told about two years ago, the same pipe may have burst.No cause for Sunday night's issue has been shared at this time -- but officials were able to get the water main break repaired, and the water shut off.