Wisconsin BBB: Online shopping scams top list of reported scams in 2025

The Wisconsin Better Business Bureau (BBB) says online shopping scams were the most frequently reported scam to BBB Scam Tracker in 2025 by Wisconsinites.

Midwest Sad in Milwaukee turns seasonal depression into comfort food

Midwest Sad is a unique, community-focused bakery, bar, and cafe in Milwaukee that turns "seasonal depression" (SAD) into comfort food.

Multi-county police chase; Racine man charged, accused of taking squad car

A Racine man was scheduled to appear in court on Sunday, Feb. 8, after prosecutors say he led chases across Milwaukee and Waukesha counties, stole a squad car and injured officers.

Milwaukee Public Museum begins massive move
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The Milwaukee Public Museum starts a major phase of its move on Monday, Feb. 9, closing exhibits and sending its Torosaurus skeleton to Canada for cleaning before the new museum opens.

Milwaukee Public Museum begins massive move of 4 million items

The Milwaukee Public Museum starts a major phase of its move on Monday, Feb. 9, closing exhibits and sending its Torosaurus skeleton to Canada for cleaning before the new museum opens.

Milwaukee house fire, 35th and Garfield; 1 hospitalized

The Milwaukee Fire Department says one person was taken to a hospital after a second-floor fire near 35th and Garfield in Milwaukee on Sunday, Feb. 8.

Milwaukee Weather - Early week warm up ahead

Mostly cloudy overnight. Temperatures will drop to around 20 near the lake by morning, teens inland. Mostly cloudy and warmer on Monday with highs in the mid-to-upper 30s.

Wisconsin's Most Wanted: Marvelo Wilson, convicted killer on the run

He’s a convicted killer who law enforcement says has been involved with numerous other crimes. Marvelo Wilson was arrested in December, but now he’s on the run.

Fox Lake fire; multiple homes destroyed, 2 people hurt

An early morning fire in the Town of Fox Lake spread to multiple homes, destroying three, injuring two people and keeping crews from several departments on scene for about 10 hours on Sunday, Feb. 8.

Waukesha County shooting; woman gets probation after no-contest plea

A Waukesha County woman, Nicole Czech, entered no-contest pleas in a Waukesha County domestic shooting case, with the judge staying jail, ordering probation and setting restitution for March.

Sendik's surf and turf for Super Bowl Sunday

From dips to wings that might disappear before halftime, Sendik's has you covered for the big game! Sendik's Meat and Seafood Director Bryan Skoczynski joined FOX6 WakeUp in studio with the spread.

Love is in the air at The Old Fashioned
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Paint with love at The Old Fashioned with an artist-led partner painting experience. Mark Rhomberg joined FOX6 WakeUp live with all the info, and even showcased his beautiful piece of artwork.

Bonding over painting at The New Fashioned
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Bond with your significant other at The Old Fashioned with an artist-led partner painting experience. Mark Rhomberg joined FOX6 WakeUp live more.

Artist-led partner painting at The New Fashioned
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Valentine's Day is almost here and Bars & Rec is giving couples a chance to create a painting that symbolizes their unity, collaboration, and love. Mark Rhomberg joined FOX6 WakeUp live from The New Fashioned to tell us more about their Valentine's Day weekend experience.

Milwaukee Admirals fall to Rockford IceHogs; 3-1

The Milwaukee Admirals outshot the Icehogs 28-19 but couldn’t generate enough momentum to complete a comeback, falling 3-1 to the Rockford IceHogs on Saturday night, Feb. 7 at Panther Arena.

Village of Grafton dryer fire; cause under investigation

Firefighters from the Ozaukee Central Fire Department responded to a reported dryer fire on Saturday, Feb. 7.

National Marquette Day; university's efforts to keep students safe
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For the 34th annual National Marquette Day, the university increased law enforcement presence and stationed ambulances on campus to prevent the medical emergencies seen in 2025.