Threat against Milwaukee student walkout, police investigate

Milwaukee Public Schools said police are investigating a threat made against a student walkout, which had been planned for Wednesday, Feb. 11.

Milwaukee missing woman located, safe

Police said Christeanna Hopgood has been located and is safe.

North Prairie "TrashVeyor" back in operation for spring 2026
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Aquarius Systems aims to relaunch the "TrashVeyor" in the Kinnickinnic River by late spring after it was washed away by floods last August.

Kenosha Bradford student with loaded firearm, arrested: police

Kenosha police arrested a 16-year-old Kenosha Bradford High School student on Wednesday morning, Feb. 11, after learning he had a firearm in his possession.

Wisconsin BBB: Beware of phony florists ahead of Valentine's Day

The Wisconsin Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning the public to be on the alert for phony florists ahead of Valentine's Day.

MPS mental health services, district awarded $5M federal grant

Milwaukee Public Schools announced the district has been awarded a $5 million grant to support school-based mental health services for students.

2026 Waukesha County Fair: 38 Special headlines Main Stage on July 18

The Waukesha County Fair announced on Wednesday, Feb. 11, that southern rock band 38 Special will headline the Miller Lite Main Stage on Saturday, July 18.

MPS $46M budget deficit; hiring freeze, class caps proposed at meeting

Milwaukee Public Schools leaders say they are now facing a $46 million budget shortfall, and administrators laid out initial steps Tuesday night, Feb. 10, aimed at stabilizing the district’s finances.

Nancy Guthrie case; Mequon expert talks doorbell video as person detained

A person of interest has been detained in Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance as the FBI recovers doorbell video from backend systems, with a Mequon cybersecurity expert explaining how Nest data can remain.

Pregnant woman killed, Racine man found not guilty; family responds
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A Racine County jury found a man not guilty of killing a pregnant woman and her unborn child, leaving the woman's family heartbroken as they say they plan to continue to pursue justice in civil court.

Doorbell camp questions in Nancy Guthrie's disappearance
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A Mequon cybersecurity expert details how Nest footage was recovered in the Nancy Guthrie disappearance, as authorities detained a person of interest.

Milwaukee Weather: Windy tonight, 40s late in the week

Mostly clear and breezy overnight. Temperatures settling in the low-to-mid 20s by sunrise. Becoming mostly sunny on Wednesday, blustery with highs in the mid-30s.

Kenosha County fatal crash; result of medical emergency, officials say

The Kenosha County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal crash that happened in the Town of Randall early on Tuesday, Feb. 10.

Milwaukee Public Schools budget gap nearly $50M
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Recent audits of Milwaukee Public Schools revealed a $46 million budget gap caused by years of overspending, rising transportation costs, and state funding failing to keep pace with inflation.

Milwaukee Public Schools budget gap nearly $50M; years of overspending

Milwaukee Public Schools is facing a nearly $50 million budget gap. The latest round of audits found the school district overspent.

FULL INTERVIEW: MPS Superintendent Brenda Cassellius
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MPS Superintendent Brenda Cassellius spoke about the budget woes being experienced by the school district. This is the complete interview with FOX6's Bill Miston.

Milwaukee measles cases; city's health commissioner fields questions
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Milwaukee Health Commissioner Mike Totoraitis held a news conference on Tuesday, Feb. 10, regarding local measles cases and potential exposures.