Tornadoes rip through Chicago-area, NW Indiana, killing 2 and leaving widespread damage
At least four tornadoes from a powerful supercell tore across parts of Illinois and Indiana Tuesday, killing two people in Lake Village, injuring others, damaging homes and infrastructure, and producing destructive hail across the region.
At least four tornadoes from a powerful supercell tore across parts of Illinois and Indiana Tuesday, killing two people in Lake Village, injuring others, damaging homes and infrastructure, and producing destructive hail across the region.
Waukesha County Parks hiring seasonal positions for 2026; how to apply
Waukesha County Parks is now hiring for seasonal roles, offering opportunities to work outdoors, gain hands-on experience, and explore potential careers in park management and conservation.
Waukesha County Parks is now hiring for seasonal roles, offering opportunities to work outdoors, gain hands-on experience, and explore potential careers in park management and conservation.
2023 Town of Grafton homicide; Miguel Aponte sentenced to life in prison
An Ozaukee County judge sentenced Miguel Aponte to life in prison in connection with the death of Laeng Sanavongsay, whose body was found in a rental car in the Town of Grafton in March 2023.
An Ozaukee County judge sentenced Miguel Aponte to life in prison in connection with the death of Laeng Sanavongsay, whose body was found in a rental car in the Town of Grafton in March 2023.
Kimberly, WI teen's photography business could land her $5K scholarship
A teen's passion for taking photographs landed her a big opportunity. The senior from Kimberly has been named one of four finalists for Junior Achievement's Young Entrepreneur competition.
A teen's passion for taking photographs landed her a big opportunity. The senior from Kimberly has been named one of four finalists for Junior Achievement's Young Entrepreneur competition.
2026 BBQ & Brews Fest returns to Milwaukee's lakefront May 30
Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. (MWF) announced on Wednesday, March 11, the return of Smoke On The Water – MKE’s BBQ & Brews Fest – on Saturday, May 30.
Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. (MWF) announced on Wednesday, March 11, the return of Smoke On The Water – MKE’s BBQ & Brews Fest – on Saturday, May 30.
Flooding, hail in Racine County after strong storms Tuesday night
Thunderstorms moved across southeast Wisconsin on Tuesday evening, March 10. Racine County saw hail and flooding.
Thunderstorms moved across southeast Wisconsin on Tuesday evening, March 10. Racine County saw hail and flooding.
Missing Milwaukee teen’s mother alleges MPS teacher aided runaway
A Milwaukee mother says her 15-year-old son has been missing since Feb. 28 and believes his former Milwaukee Public Schools teacher helped him run away as police continue investigating.
A Milwaukee mother says her 15-year-old son has been missing since Feb. 28 and believes his former Milwaukee Public Schools teacher helped him run away as police continue investigating.
Mother alleges former MPS teacher helped missing teen leave home
A Milwaukee mother says her 15-year-old son has been missing since Feb. 28 and believes his former Milwaukee Public Schools teacher helped him run away as police continue investigating.
A Milwaukee mother says her 15-year-old son has been missing since Feb. 28 and believes his former Milwaukee Public Schools teacher helped him run away as police continue investigating.
Man accused of pointing gun at teens in Racine County road rage incident
A 52-year-old Oak Creek man faces charges after investigators say he followed teens to their Racine County school during a road rage incident and pointed a handgun at their vehicle.
A 52-year-old Oak Creek man faces charges after investigators say he followed teens to their Racine County school during a road rage incident and pointed a handgun at their vehicle.
Milwaukee Weather: Severe storms ending overnight, snow on Wednesday
Winter Weather Advisory Sheboygan & Fond du Lac counties from 1am to 1pm on Wednesday Severe T-Storms with hail and wind ending overnight. Windy and cold with temperatures in the 30s. Freezing drizzle and light freezing rain possible on Wednesday morning, especially north of Milwaukee. This could cause a glazing of ice on untreated surfaces. Temperatures at/below 32 north of MKE.
Winter Weather Advisory Sheboygan & Fond du Lac counties from 1am to 1pm on Wednesday Severe T-Storms with hail and wind ending overnight. Windy and cold with temperatures in the 30s. Freezing drizzle and light freezing rain possible on Wednesday morning, especially north of Milwaukee. This could cause a glazing of ice on untreated surfaces. Temperatures at/below 32 north of MKE.
Milwaukee County funeral home debt; committee advances collections plan
A Milwaukee County committee advanced legislation allowing collections from funeral homes with large unpaid balances owed to the medical examiner’s office.
A Milwaukee County committee advanced legislation allowing collections from funeral homes with large unpaid balances owed to the medical examiner’s office.
Milwaukee County funeral home debt; committee advances collections plan
Milwaukee County leaders advanced legislation allowing collections from funeral homes owing large debts to the medical examiner’s office as records show four homes owe a combined $1.3 million.
Milwaukee County leaders advanced legislation allowing collections from funeral homes owing large debts to the medical examiner’s office as records show four homes owe a combined $1.3 million.
MPS budget gap; board approves 263 job cuts to reduce deficit
Milwaukee Public Schools leaders approved cutting 263 jobs after a 5-2 board vote on Monday, March 9, as the district works to address a $46 million deficit caused by overspending identified in recent audits.
Milwaukee Public Schools leaders approved cutting 263 jobs after a 5-2 board vote on Monday, March 9, as the district works to address a $46 million deficit caused by overspending identified in recent audits.
Milwaukee kidnapping trial of Timothy Olson; opening statements
The trial of Timothy Olson, who is accused of kidnapping, began with jury selection in Milwaukee County court on Tuesday, March 10. Opening statements were held – and the first testimony is now set to begin on Wednesday.
The trial of Timothy Olson, who is accused of kidnapping, began with jury selection in Milwaukee County court on Tuesday, March 10. Opening statements were held – and the first testimony is now set to begin on Wednesday.
2 dead in Milwaukee fatal shooting
Two people are dead following a shooting on Milwaukee's north side on Monday night, March 9.
Two people are dead following a shooting on Milwaukee's north side on Monday night, March 9.
Timothy Olson trial: Prosecution opening statement
WATCH: The prosecution presented its opening statement in the trial of Timothy Olson, who is accused of kidnapping.
WATCH: The prosecution presented its opening statement in the trial of Timothy Olson, who is accused of kidnapping.
Timothy Olson trial: Defense opening statement
WATCH: Timothy Olson presented his opening statement in his own trial. He is accused of kidnapping.
WATCH: Timothy Olson presented his opening statement in his own trial. He is accused of kidnapping.
Milwaukee Air & Water Show acquired by Air Show Consultants, LLC
The Milwaukee Air & Water Show was acquired by MSgt. Brian L. Allendorfer Jr., USAF (Ret.) through Air Show Consultants ("ASC"), it was announced on Tuesday, March 10.
The Milwaukee Air & Water Show was acquired by MSgt. Brian L. Allendorfer Jr., USAF (Ret.) through Air Show Consultants ("ASC"), it was announced on Tuesday, March 10.
Amanda St. Hilaire promoted to Vice President, News Director for FOX6
Amanda St. Hilaire has been promoted to Vice President and News Director at WITI FOX6 Milwaukee.
Amanda St. Hilaire has been promoted to Vice President and News Director at WITI FOX6 Milwaukee.
Racine homicide leaves 18-year-old dead after early morning shooting
An 18-year-old Racine man died after being shot in the abdomen around 1 a.m. on Tuesday, March 10, as the Racine Police Department says the homicide appears to be an isolated incident.
An 18-year-old Racine man died after being shot in the abdomen around 1 a.m. on Tuesday, March 10, as the Racine Police Department says the homicide appears to be an isolated incident.