Milwaukee stolen soda shooting, 18-year-old charged

Milwaukee County prosecutors said stolen soda led to a shooting this summer. Now, an 18-year-old man is charged with first-degree reckless injury.

'All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914' presented by Vanguard Milwaukee

It's a night of music, camaraderie, and hope. Vanguard Milwaukee proudly presents our fourth annual production of “All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914."

'It's a Long Way To Tipperary'
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'Vanguard Milwaukee presents: All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914' with members performing "It's a Long Way To Tipperary."

Ready for the Santa Cycle Rampage
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Milwaukee's most joyful 13-mile bike ride is back this morning and its all for a good cause. The Santa Cycle Rampage helps raise money for the Wisconsin Bike Federation's education programs. FOX6's Hayley Spitler is back once again on what makes this event so special.

All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914
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Vanguard Milwaukee is preparing for its fourth annual production of: All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914. Stage Director Jill Anna Ponasik joined FOX6 WakeUp with more.

FOX's Hayley Spitler at the Santa Cycle Rampage
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Another holiday tradition is making its return today. Hundreds of holiday-clad bikers will be riding through Milwaukee for the Santa Cycle Rampage bike ride. FOX's Hayley Spitler joined FOX6 WakeUp live with more on the impact this event has on the community.

Blank-Fest Wisconsin XIX in Racine to benefit homeless community

Blank-Fest Wisconsin is not your typical music festival, it's an event that supports the homeless community in Racine.

Blank-Fest Wisconsin XIX
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We want to tell you about an event that is both heartwarming and soulful. Blank-Fest Wisconsin is not your typical music festival...it's an event that supports the homeless community in Racine. Founder Ron Purtee joined FOX6 WakeUp in studio to share more.

Milwaukee Weather: More overnight snow into Sunday morning

Snow moves in late Saturday night into Sunday morning. A winter weather advisory has been issued from 10PM Saturday to 8AM Sunday.

Santa Cycle Rampage supports Wisconsin Bike Fed
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Milwaukee's most joyful 13-mile bike ride is back this morning, and it's all for a good cause. The Santa Cycle Rampage helps raise money for the Wisconsin Bike Fed's education programs. Michael Anderson joined FOX6 WakeUp live with more on the impact this event has on youth education.

Santa Cycle Rampage a joyful Milwaukee tradition on two wheels

The streets of Milwaukee will be filled with holiday spirit on Saturday, Dec. 6, as riders take part in the Santa Cycle Rampage.

Santa Cycle Rampage 2025
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Another holiday tradition is making its return today. Hundreds of holiday-clad bikers will be riding through Milwaukee for the Santa Cycle Rampage bike ride. Jake Newborn joined FOX6 WakeUp to help us get ready for the ride this morning.

ATM 'jackpotting' heist: Chicago man accused of stealing $222K

Waukesha County prosecutors accuse a Chicago man of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars in less than a day through ATM “jackpotting."

2026 MCTS bus fare increases; here's what riders should expect

The Milwaukee County Transit System on Friday announced increases to fixed route fares starting next year. Here's what riders should expect.

Officials seize vessel with $28M in cocaine off Miami Beach

Officials seized $28 million in illicit narcotics from a suspected drug smuggling vessel near Miami Beach. Here’s how officials uncovered over 3,700 pounds of hidden drugs.

Milwaukee hit-and-run: Man pleads guilty after years of delays

A Milwaukee man, whose case has been repeatedly delayed for years, pleaded guilty to a hit-and-run that seriously injured a woman in 2022.

New rail service studied to connect Milwaukee, Racine, Kenosha, Chicago

The Milwaukee-Area–Racine–Kenosha (MARK) Passenger Rail Commission held on Friday, Dec. 5, its inaugural meeting to explore the feasibility of future passenger rail service in southeast Wisconsin.

Fake service, emotional support animal fine; Evers vetoes bill

Evers vetoed a bill that would have, among other things, created a fine for people who fake the need for a service animal or emotional support animal.