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.

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.

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.

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.

Knot up-do how-to; Easy summer hair
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Jenna Fredrick with Scottfree Salons shows us how to do a knot up-do.

Local Girl Scout receives national award
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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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Critically missing Milwaukee man found safe

Milwaukee police said critically missing man, 72-year-old Russell Kleman, has been found safe.

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.

Milwaukee crash involving bus; 8 injured

Eight people were injured in a crash involving a Milwaukee County bus on Monday, July 14.