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.
Fire damages Franklin Walmart; 10-year-old boy taken into custody
The Walmart store in Franklin was damaged by a fire on Monday night, July 14. Crews were dispatched to the scene shortly before 9 p.m.
The Walmart store in Franklin was damaged by a fire on Monday night, July 14. Crews were dispatched to the scene shortly before 9 p.m.
Voting in Wisconsin's governor's race is year away, but ads are starting
Wisconsin's race for governor is hitting the airwaves more than a year before voting begins.
Wisconsin's race for governor is hitting the airwaves more than a year before voting begins.
Dave Roberts defends Jacob Misiorowski's All-Star selection as 'easy answer'
National League All-Star manager Dave Roberts said including Milwaukee rookie right-hander Jacob Misiorowski on his team was “an easy answer" despite complaints from some players over his inclusion after just five big league appearances.
National League All-Star manager Dave Roberts said including Milwaukee rookie right-hander Jacob Misiorowski on his team was “an easy answer" despite complaints from some players over his inclusion after just five big league appearances.
Milwaukee shooting Tuesday; 1 wounded near 12th and Greenfield
A shooting in Milwaukee early Tuesday morning, July 15 left one person wounded.
A shooting in Milwaukee early Tuesday morning, July 15 left one person wounded.
Racine County fatal crash; 2 motorcycles, SUV collide, 1 dead, 2 hurt
One person is dead and two others were injured in a Racine County crash on Sunday evening, July 13.
One person is dead and two others were injured in a Racine County crash on Sunday evening, July 13.
Milwaukee boy found safe; Amber Alert criteria explained, uncle charged
A 7-year-old Milwaukee boy's uncle is now charged following his abduction as questions still remain regarding what happened, including when it comes to Amber Alerts being issued.
A 7-year-old Milwaukee boy's uncle is now charged following his abduction as questions still remain regarding what happened, including when it comes to Amber Alerts being issued.
Critically missing Milwaukee man found safe
Milwaukee police said critically missing man, 72-year-old Russell Kleman, has been found safe.
Milwaukee police said critically missing man, 72-year-old Russell Kleman, has been found safe.
Milwaukee fatal crash, Sherman and Fond du Lac; 1 dead, arrest made
One person is dead after being hit by a vehicle in Milwaukee on Monday.
One person is dead after being hit by a vehicle in Milwaukee on Monday.
Milwaukee shootings, violent weekend; 4 dead, concern arises
Five separate shootings ended with four people dead and multiple others injured over the weekend in Milwaukee.
Five separate shootings ended with four people dead and multiple others injured over the weekend in Milwaukee.
Milwaukee crash involving bus; 8 injured
Eight people were injured in a crash involving a Milwaukee County bus on Monday, July 14.
Eight people were injured in a crash involving a Milwaukee County bus on Monday, July 14.
Marquette players receive a blue and gold welcome at Major Goolsby's
Major Goolsby's, a well-known sports bar in downtown Milwaukee, pulled out all the stops for Marquette basketball's newest nationally ranked recruiting class.
Major Goolsby's, a well-known sports bar in downtown Milwaukee, pulled out all the stops for Marquette basketball's newest nationally ranked recruiting class.
Milwaukee police officer Corder dies; baseball league pays tribute
Milwaukee police officer Kendall Corder died on June 29, days after being shot in the line of duty and community support continues to flood in.
Milwaukee police officer Kendall Corder died on June 29, days after being shot in the line of duty and community support continues to flood in.
Waukesha intersection safety concerns
Changes could be coming to a Waukesha intersection after a teenager was killed at Sunset and Guthrie in late 2024. Neighbors are divided about some of the potential solutions to slow drivers down.
Changes could be coming to a Waukesha intersection after a teenager was killed at Sunset and Guthrie in late 2024. Neighbors are divided about some of the potential solutions to slow drivers down.
Milwaukee fatal shooting of 14-year-old; Zariah Johnson plea deal
Zariah Johnson pleaded guilty on Monday, July 14, to first-degree reckless homicide in the shooting death of a 14-year-old boy near 39th and Vliet in Milwaukee in August 2024.
Zariah Johnson pleaded guilty on Monday, July 14, to first-degree reckless homicide in the shooting death of a 14-year-old boy near 39th and Vliet in Milwaukee in August 2024.
Wisconsin bear attack in Barron County, woman injured; DNR investigating
A 69-year-old woman was attacked by a black bear near the town of Comstock in Barron County in Wisconsin on Saturday, July 12, 2025.
A 69-year-old woman was attacked by a black bear near the town of Comstock in Barron County in Wisconsin on Saturday, July 12, 2025.
Waukesha intersection safety concerns; city leaders to discuss options
Changes could be coming to a Waukesha intersection after a teenager was killed at Sunset and Guthrie in late 2024. Neighbors are divided about some of the potential solutions to slow drivers down.
Changes could be coming to a Waukesha intersection after a teenager was killed at Sunset and Guthrie in late 2024. Neighbors are divided about some of the potential solutions to slow drivers down.
Milwaukee fatal apartment fire at 32nd and Wells; child dead
A child is dead, and a woman is in the hospital following a fire in Milwaukee on Monday, July 14.
A child is dead, and a woman is in the hospital following a fire in Milwaukee on Monday, July 14.