Milwaukee Common Council passes ADU legislation in push for diverse housing
The Milwaukee Common Council approved what’s called accessory dwelling units on Tuesday.
The Milwaukee Common Council approved what’s called accessory dwelling units on Tuesday.
Fleeing driver kills pedestrian, Milwaukee residents fed up
Neighbors on Milwaukee's north side are fed up with reckless driving after police said a fleeing driver hit and killed a pedestrian on Monday night.
Neighbors on Milwaukee's north side are fed up with reckless driving after police said a fleeing driver hit and killed a pedestrian on Monday night.
Milwaukee fatal fire; tool needed to avoid tragedy: fire chief
A 4-year-old girl died in a Milwaukee apartment fire near 32nd and Wells. The girl's mother is still in the hospital. Milwaukee fire officials say one tool could have helped avoid tragedy.
A 4-year-old girl died in a Milwaukee apartment fire near 32nd and Wells. The girl's mother is still in the hospital. Milwaukee fire officials say one tool could have helped avoid tragedy.
Libraries wage postcard campaign, attempt to save federal funding
Cuts to federal funds have local public libraries worried about the future. Librarians hope a postcard campaign can make a difference.
Cuts to federal funds have local public libraries worried about the future. Librarians hope a postcard campaign can make a difference.
Racine police shooting, armed suspect dead; video released
The Wisconsin Department of Justice released video from the May police shooting that killed an armed man who was sought for a domestic incident.
The Wisconsin Department of Justice released video from the May police shooting that killed an armed man who was sought for a domestic incident.
Milwaukee couple's camper, stolen from driveway, found damaged
A Milwaukee couple said they received several tips after their camper was stolen. While they found it, it's in rough shape.
A Milwaukee couple said they received several tips after their camper was stolen. While they found it, it's in rough shape.
Wisconsin teen abducted, man accused pleads not guilty to charges
Gary Day, the man accused of kidnapping a pregnant teen from Beaver Dam, pleaded not guilty in Dodge County court on Tuesday, July 15 to two counts of abduction and two counts of child enticement.
Gary Day, the man accused of kidnapping a pregnant teen from Beaver Dam, pleaded not guilty in Dodge County court on Tuesday, July 15 to two counts of abduction and two counts of child enticement.
Milwaukee County ramp resurfacing, improvement project along I-43/94
Wisconsin has approved a $4.4 million resurfacing and improvement project along I-43/94 in Milwaukee County. Work is scheduled to begin July 21.
Wisconsin has approved a $4.4 million resurfacing and improvement project along I-43/94 in Milwaukee County. Work is scheduled to begin July 21.
Oconomowoc hit-and-run, tractor operator seriously injured
Oconomowoc police are looking for the driver in a hit-and-run crash that seriously injured a tractor operator on Monday afternoon.
Oconomowoc police are looking for the driver in a hit-and-run crash that seriously injured a tractor operator on Monday afternoon.
2023 Racine police shooting, standoff; man sentenced to prison
A Racine man who was found guilty at trial for a 2023 shooting that wounded two police officers during a standoff has been sentenced to prison.
A Racine man who was found guilty at trial for a 2023 shooting that wounded two police officers during a standoff has been sentenced to prison.
I-43 North-South project in Milwaukee, Ozaukee counties complete
State and local leaders are celebrating the completion of the I-43 North-South project in Milwaukee and Ozaukee counties on Tuesday, July 15.
State and local leaders are celebrating the completion of the I-43 North-South project in Milwaukee and Ozaukee counties on Tuesday, July 15.
2026 Harley-Davidson Homecoming Festival; motor company reveals dates
Harley-Davidson Motor Company announced its 2026 Homecoming Festival will be held in Milwaukee from July 9 through July 12 next year.
Harley-Davidson Motor Company announced its 2026 Homecoming Festival will be held in Milwaukee from July 9 through July 12 next year.
Rufus King teacher sexual misconduct case; plea entered, sentence handed down
Erica Allemang-Reinke, a former Milwaukee Rufus King High School teacher accused of sexually harassing four student athletes, was sentenced on Tuesday, July 15.
Erica Allemang-Reinke, a former Milwaukee Rufus King High School teacher accused of sexually harassing four student athletes, was sentenced on Tuesday, July 15.
Fire damages Waukesha County home; cause under investigation
The Village of Waukesha Fire Department on Monday, July 14 was dispatched to the scene of a residential structure fire on Riverview Drive.
The Village of Waukesha Fire Department on Monday, July 14 was dispatched to the scene of a residential structure fire on Riverview Drive.
Knot up-do how-to; Easy summer hair
Jenna Fredrick with Scottfree Salons shows us how to do a knot up-do.
Jenna Fredrick with Scottfree Salons shows us how to do a knot up-do.
'Everything's Going to Be Great'; Gino at the Movies
'Everything's Going to Be Great' is now available to stream.
'Everything's Going to Be Great' is now available to stream.
Local Girl Scout receives national award
Alexandra Higbee shares more about Mini Food Pantry for Lake Country project, and her award, with Real Milwaukee.
Alexandra Higbee shares more about Mini Food Pantry for Lake Country project, and her award, with Real Milwaukee.
Summerfest 2025 attendance; dates for next year announced
Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. revealed on Tuesday, July 15 that attendance for the 2025 edition of Summerfest increased approximately 8% from 2024, resulting in 602,231 fans.
Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. revealed on Tuesday, July 15 that attendance for the 2025 edition of Summerfest increased approximately 8% from 2024, resulting in 602,231 fans.
Milwaukee police chase, drug dealing; 33-year-old man accused
A 33-year-old Milwaukee man is accused of possessing illegal drugs, a stolen handgun and leading police on a chase that stretched nearly a mile.
A 33-year-old Milwaukee man is accused of possessing illegal drugs, a stolen handgun and leading police on a chase that stretched nearly a mile.
Jackson family sues over hail damage, gets favorable settlement
An insurance battle over hail damage in Washington County is finally over. The outcome follows Contact 6 and a lawyer taking an interest in the case.
An insurance battle over hail damage in Washington County is finally over. The outcome follows Contact 6 and a lawyer taking an interest in the case.