Wisconsin governor race: Democratic primary candidates in 2026

Four Democrats are vying to succeed Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers in the state's partisan primaries on Aug. 11. Here's what we know about the candidates.

Milwaukee Weather: Mostly sunny Saturday, storms arrive Sunday

Mostly sunny skies on Saturday with high temps in the low 80s. A shift in the winds out of the northwest will slightly lower dew points this afternoon. Winds change back out of the south bringing more warm and muggy days ahead Sunday into early next week.

Woman in mistaken Brookfield traffic stop speaks to FOX6
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Brookfield police pulled a woman over, guns drawn, after a Flock camera flagged their car for a Milwaukee homicide. It turned out to be a mistake.  Amber Newell, the woman who was pulled over, spoke with FOX6 and she said this is not the first time this happened to her this week.

Milwaukee County Sheriff's deputy stops wrong-way driver
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New dashcam and bodycam video shows a Milwaukee County Sheriff's deputy stopping a wrong-way driver on the freeway.

Brewers, Aurora surprise baby shower for couple at ballpark
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An expecting couple gets a big surprise at their baby shower. They were picked by Aurora to have their celebration at the ballpark, but that was not the only shock.

Brewers, Aurora surprise baby shower for couple at ballpark

The Milwaukee Brewers and Aurora Health Care surprised a couple with a baby shower at American Family Field and appearance from Joey Ortiz.

Wisconsin governor race: Last push for Democratic candidates
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It's a battle for the future of the Democratic Party. Should the party go farther to the left? All the polls show Democratic Socialist Francesca Hong leading the Democratic Primary in Wisconsin, which is just a few days away.

99-year-old Milwaukee woman attacked, man accused heading to trial

A man accused of breaking into a 99-year-old woman’s south side home last month in a drunken stupor and savagely beating the woman, that’s since prompted an internal investigation of emergency dispatch staff for an hours-long delayed police response, is heading to trial.

99-year-old woman attacked, man accused heading to trial
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A man accused of breaking into a 99-year-old woman’s south side home last month in a drunken stupor and savagely beating the woman, that’s since prompted an internal investigation of emergency dispatch staff for an hours-long delayed police response, is heading to trial.

Wisconsin driver ignores 'road closed' sign, into fresh concrete

The Dodge County Sheriff's Office said a driver went around signs marked "Road Closed to Thru Traffic" – directly into fresh concrete.

Rare Super Mario games in Wisconsin, 'once in a lifetime' find

A collection of rare, untouched Super Mario game cartridges were found in Waukesha. Jason Ganos with Nintendo Wire called it "once in a lifetime."

2024 Waukesha hit-and-run crash, man sentenced to prison

A man who Waukesha County prosecutors said slammed into a couple's car while they were on their way to a hospital has been sentenced to prison.

Milwaukee Tool $1 million theft, former employee sentenced

A man who prosecutors said stole more than $1 million worth of tools from Milwaukee Tool was sentenced to prison and ordered to pay more restitution.

Milwaukee fatal hit-and-run; driver charged, did not have license

A Milwaukee man has been criminally charged, accused of striking and killing a bicyclist with a vehicle in Milwaukee, and then fleeing the scene.

Greendale zoning change rejected, bread stand at center of debate

The Greendale village board rejected a proposal that would've allowed The Salty Dog Farm Stand to set up shop in a new location.