Waukesha County police chase; 2 squads collide, 2 in custody

Two people were taken into custody following a police chase that began in Jefferson County and ended in Waukesha County on Wednesday night, Dec. 18.

Wisconsin winter weather advisory Thursday into Friday; what to expect

The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for portions of southeast Wisconsin. It takes effect Thursday night.

Milwaukee sensory-friendly 'The Nutcracker' performance inclusive for all

Seeing "The Nutcracker" ballet can be mesmerizing, from the leaps, to the lights to the loud sudden noises. Last week, the Milwaukee Ballet went without some of those elements – for good reason.

Menomonee Falls Kwik Trip retail theft; police seek suspect

The Menomonee Falls Police Department is asking for assistance identifying a man involved in a recent retail theft at Kwik Trip.

Universal changing tables campaign stalls in Wisconsin

It's a matter of human dignity. That's what one Wisconsin lawmaker says about efforts to install adult-sized changing tables in public restrooms.

Wisconsin’s top scams for December 2024

Contact 6 spoke with the Department of Agriculture Trade and Consumer Protection about some common scams making the rounds in December.

Waukesha chloride reduction needed, offer for homeowners

After the switch to Lake Michigan drinking water in fall 2023, some people may not want their water softener anymore.

Milwaukee fatal shooting, 51st and Locust; 12-year-old remains in custody

Prosecutors are reviewing whether to charge a 12-year-old boy with shooting and killing a man. It happened several days ago – and on Wednesday, Dec. 18, the boy was back in court.

Human bird flu infection case reported in Barron Co., WI

One person in Barron County, Wisconsin, is believed to be the first in the state this year to have contracted bird flu after being exposed to an infected flock.

Milwaukee shootings Wednesday; 3 injured

Three people were injured in different shootings in Milwaukee on Wednesday, Dec. 18.

American Family Field lease agreement; Brewers staying through 2050

The Southeast Wisconsin Professional Baseball Park District voted on Wednesday, Dec. 18 to approve a new lease agreement for American Family Field.

Wisconsin lottery, gaming credit; how much you're receiving

The Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) is reminding property owners in the state to check their current property tax bill for the lottery and gaming credit.

Federal sex trafficking case, Milwaukee man gets 45 years in prison

A Milwaukee man known as "Bin Laden" has been sentenced to decades in federal prison for sex trafficking crimes that spanned multiple states.

Cedarburg bank robbery suspect arrested, police say

The Cedarburg Police Department said the suspect sought in a Monday afternoon bank robbery is now in custody.