Milwaukee fall leaf collection runs through Nov. 15; what to know

Milwaukee's Department of Public Works (DPW) reminds residents that the Fall Leaf Rake-Out period is officially underway. You can rake leaves directly into the street for collection now through Nov. 15.

Milwaukee baby sickened after formula swapped with flour at gas station

A Milwaukee mother said baby formula bought at a gas station was replaced with cooking flour. Her 3-month-old baby ingested the substance and suffered constipation before recovering.

Milwaukee Weather: Sunny, frost possible tonight

Clear skies and lighter winds tonight could allow temperatures to dip into the upper 30s, with patchy frost possible well inland.

Milwaukee Bucks sue Lesaffre Yeast over unpaid season tickets

The Milwaukee Bucks are suing Lesaffre Yeast Corp. for nearly $265,000 over unpaid ticket fees. Lesaffre argued player absences lowered the product value and counter-sued the Bucks.

Milwaukee Bucks sue Lesaffre Yeast over unpaid season tickets
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The Milwaukee Bucks are suing Lesaffre Yeast Corp. for nearly $265,000 over unpaid ticket fees. Lesaffre argued player absences lowered the product value and counter-sued the Bucks.

New Berlin mayor anti-Muslim comments; records reveal backlash, support

Newly released public records obtained by FOX6 from the City of New Berlin through an open records request reveal community backlash and support following controversy surrounding Mayor Dave Ament.

New Berlin mayor anti-Muslim comments; records reveal backlash, support
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Newly released public records obtained by FOX6 from the City of New Berlin through an open records request reveal community backlash and support following controversy surrounding Mayor Dave Ament.

Milwaukee Weather: Rain ends overnight, sun returns on Friday

Rain will come to an end overnight. Temperatures dropping into the upper 40s by sunrise. Becoming mostly sunny on Friday. Breezy and less humid. Highs in the low 60s with a NNE wind. We have a beautiful fall weekend on the way with partly sunny skies. Highs in the 60s.

Milwaukee Police District 5 shooter candidate for conditional release

The man convicted of opening fire inside the Milwaukee Police District 5 lobby in 2022 is now a candidate for conditional release.

Milwaukee County proposed budget; tax levy increase, rate decrease

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley’s proposed 2027 budget proposes lowering the property tax rate while increasing the total tax levy.

Milwaukee County budget proposal increases tax levy, decreases rate
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Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley proposes lowering the property tax rate while increasing the total tax levy. FOX6's Jason Calvi is here with what it means for you and the race for Wisconsin governor.

Wisconsin standardized test scores: Student performance revealed
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The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) released on Thursday, Oct. 1, standardized assessment results from the 2025-26 school year. Officials said those results show a slight increase in student performance in both English language arts (ELA) and reading.

Milwaukee police shooting: 17-year-old wounded near 8th and Scott

A shots-fired call ends with a teenager being shot by police. It happened on the city's South Side late Wednesday night, Sept. 30.

Milwaukee police shooting: 17-year-old wounded near 8th and Scott
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A shots-fired call ends with a teenager being shot by police. It happened on the city's South Side late Wednesday night, Sept. 30.

Milwaukee VA hosts breast cancer walk on Oct. 2
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The Milwaukee VA is hosting a breast cancer awareness walk on Friday, Oct. 2. Amanda Ziegler, the event organizer for the walk, joined FOX6 NOW with all the details.

2026 Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin: Round of 16
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Voting is now open for the 2026 Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest, organized by Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce. Jacob Fischer from WMC joined FOX6 NOW to talk about the contest, and what it means to the state and participating manufacturers. 

MPS reaction to new Wisconsin student assessments just released
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Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent Brenda Cassellius offered her reaction to the latest Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction student assessment results.