Wauwatosa police chase ends in crash in Milwaukee, 6 arrested

Several people, aged 16 to 18, were arrested after a police chase in Wauwatosa ended in a crash in Milwaukee early Sunday morning, May 18, 2025.

MATC downtown Milwaukee campus fire, feds charge man with arson

Federal prosecutors charged a man with arson in connection with a fire set at Milwaukee Area Technical College's downtown campus on Tuesday, May 13.

Milwaukee prostitution crime ring; retired judge pleads guilty, fined

One of the men charged in connection with a Milwaukee prostitution ring pleaded no contest to misdemeanor disorderly conduct charges and was fined.

Rufus King senior attains perfect GPA, highest possible ACT score

June marks the end of high school for thousands of graduating seniors. It’ll be extra special for the family of a Rufus King High School student – their oldest will be valedictorian.

Learning at Big Truck Day in Milwaukee
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Ernest Stubbs from the Milwaukee Department of Public Works joined FOX6 WakeUp to talk about all the cool, and big, equipment you can see at Big Truck Day at Red Arrow Park in Milwaukee.

Big Truck Day arts and crafts
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Brett Henzig from Artists Working in Education joined FOX6 WakeUp to share more about the fun activities children can take part in at Big Truck Day, including arts and crafts!

Checking out the equipment at Big Truck Day
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Ernest Stubbs from the Milwaukee Department of Public Works joined FOX6 WakeUp to talk about some of the big equipment you can check out at Big Truck Day.

Big Truck Day rolls into Milwaukee's Red Arrow Park

Celebrate National Public Works Week with a fleet of Milwaukee's biggest trucks parked around Red Arrow Park.

Big Truck Day at Red Arrow Park
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Erica Green from Milwaukee downtown BID 21 joined FOX6 WakeUp to share more about the 4th Annual Big Truck Day at Red Arrow Park.

Racine police: Boy accidentally shot, killed by sibling

An 11-year-old child was shot and killed in Racine on Friday night, May 17. Family identified the victim to FOX6 News at Jesus "Chu-Cho" Valladares.

Lake Michigan tugboat wreck discovered after 100+ years

A Wisconsin angler discovered the wreck of an abandoned tugboat submerged in the waters of Lake Michigan for more than a century, state officials said.

Hail damage from Thursday thunderstorms keeps people busy

Severe thunderstorms thrashed southeast Wisconsin on Thursday, leading to large hail in some areas and tornadoes in others.

Dodge County tornadoes, NWS confirms 4 touched down Thursday

The National Weather Service has confirmed four tornadoes touched down in Dodge County on Thursday night, May 15.

Forensic Science Facility, Milwaukee County says work halfway done

The Milwaukee County Forensic Science and Protective Medicine Facility is under construction. FOX6 News got a behind-the-scenes tour.

Child sexual assault, Pewaukee school bus driver accused

A Pewaukee school bus driver is charged with the repeated sexual assault of a child. Investigators said it happened on the bus.