Man confesses to killing 7-year-old while on the lam after DNA links him to 30-year cold case: authorities
A man who was an escaped fugitive at the time of a 7-year-old Kentucky girl's abduction has been charged in her killing 30 years later, according to authorities.
A man who was an escaped fugitive at the time of a 7-year-old Kentucky girl's abduction has been charged in her killing 30 years later, according to authorities.
FOX6, T-Mobile, Summerfest partnership announced for 2026
FOX6 is excited to return to the lakefront as the proud TV sponsor of the T-Mobile Stage for Summerfest! FOX6 and T-Mobile are joining forces to bring you closer to the music, the energy, and the magic of the Big Gig.
FOX6 is excited to return to the lakefront as the proud TV sponsor of the T-Mobile Stage for Summerfest! FOX6 and T-Mobile are joining forces to bring you closer to the music, the energy, and the magic of the Big Gig.
128th Air Refueling Wing plane has 'minor on-ground incident'
An aircraft with the 128th Air Refueling Wing in Milwaukee had a “minor on-ground incident” during normal operating procedures on Monday, March 2.
An aircraft with the 128th Air Refueling Wing in Milwaukee had a “minor on-ground incident” during normal operating procedures on Monday, March 2.
Milwaukee's The Wicked Hop reopens; pest control completed treatment
The owners of Wicked Hop in Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward announced on Monday, March 2 that they have reopened the restaurant.
The owners of Wicked Hop in Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward announced on Monday, March 2 that they have reopened the restaurant.
McDonald’s ‘biggest’ burger coming to US: Here’s when, how much it will cost
McDonald’s Big Arch Burger will be rolling out nationally soon. Here’s when you can get it.
McDonald’s Big Arch Burger will be rolling out nationally soon. Here’s when you can get it.
President Trump awards Medal of Honor to three US Army soldiers, two of them posthumously
President Trump awarded three U.S. Army Soldiers the Medal of Honor, two of them posthumously, during a ceremony at The White House Monday.
President Trump awarded three U.S. Army Soldiers the Medal of Honor, two of them posthumously, during a ceremony at The White House Monday.
Milwaukee Police Department facial covering policy change
The Milwaukee Common Council announced the Milwaukee Police Department will adopt an addition to its Uniform Standard Operating Procedure that explicitly prohibits the use of facial coverings.
The Milwaukee Common Council announced the Milwaukee Police Department will adopt an addition to its Uniform Standard Operating Procedure that explicitly prohibits the use of facial coverings.
Congress set to debate war powers as Iran conflict is already unfolding
The U.S. Congress is preparing to open a war powers debate over President Donald Trump’s authority to strike Iran even as the bombing is already underway and the country is effectively at war.
The U.S. Congress is preparing to open a war powers debate over President Donald Trump’s authority to strike Iran even as the bombing is already underway and the country is effectively at war.
Freedom Plane National Tour brings founding documents to 8 cities for America 250
As part of America’s 250th birthday, some original founding-era documents are leaving Washington, D.C. together for the first time ever to go on a historic 8-city tour. Here are the details.
As part of America’s 250th birthday, some original founding-era documents are leaving Washington, D.C. together for the first time ever to go on a historic 8-city tour. Here are the details.
West Milwaukee homicide; man accused of killing mom with baseball bat
A West Milwaukee man has been criminally charged – accused of killing his mother with a baseball bat.
A West Milwaukee man has been criminally charged – accused of killing his mother with a baseball bat.
Here's where things stand after the US, Israeli strikes on Iran
After the U.S. and Israel targeted Iran in attacks during the weekend, there are concerns of a broader regional war after Iranian strikes hit Israel and U.S. military bases in the region and Gulf nations.
After the U.S. and Israel targeted Iran in attacks during the weekend, there are concerns of a broader regional war after Iranian strikes hit Israel and U.S. military bases in the region and Gulf nations.
Academies of Racine at Horlick junior flying high with excitement
Brooks Jackson, a junior at the Academies of Racine at Horlick, could drone on and on about all of his athletic involvements. But a recent achievement has him flying high with excitement.
Brooks Jackson, a junior at the Academies of Racine at Horlick, could drone on and on about all of his athletic involvements. But a recent achievement has him flying high with excitement.
High School Hot Shot: Brooks Jackson
Brooks Jackson, a junior at the Academies of Racine at Horlick, could drone on and on about all of his athletic involvements. But a recent achievement has him flying high with excitement.
Brooks Jackson, a junior at the Academies of Racine at Horlick, could drone on and on about all of his athletic involvements. But a recent achievement has him flying high with excitement.
North Carolina woman arrested nearly 50 years after baby found dead in landfill
Nearly five decades after a newborn baby girl was found dead in a trash bag at a Columbus County, North Carolina, landfill, authorities have arrested 69-year-old Cathy McKee.
Nearly five decades after a newborn baby girl was found dead in a trash bag at a Columbus County, North Carolina, landfill, authorities have arrested 69-year-old Cathy McKee.
Wisconsin BBB offers tips to recognize garage door repair scams
The Wisconsin Better Business Bureau (BBB) is offering tips to help consumers recognize garage door repair scams.
The Wisconsin Better Business Bureau (BBB) is offering tips to help consumers recognize garage door repair scams.
Eric Clapton at Fiserv Forum on Sept. 13; tickets on sale March 6
Eric Clapton will perform at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee on Sept. 13. Joining him on tour will be special guest Jimmie Vaughan.
Eric Clapton will perform at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee on Sept. 13. Joining him on tour will be special guest Jimmie Vaughan.
Shooting at Aurora Sinai Medical Center in Milwaukee; 2 wounded
Two people were shot at Aurora Sinai Medical Center near 12th and State in Milwaukee on Monday morning, March 2.
Two people were shot at Aurora Sinai Medical Center near 12th and State in Milwaukee on Monday morning, March 2.
Austin 6th Street shooting: FBI probes attack as terrorism after 3 killed, 14 injured
Three people, including the gunman, were killed, and 14 others were wounded in a mass shooting outside a bar in Austin's bustling Sixth Street entertainment district early Sunday morning that authorities said may have ties to terrorism.
Three people, including the gunman, were killed, and 14 others were wounded in a mass shooting outside a bar in Austin's bustling Sixth Street entertainment district early Sunday morning that authorities said may have ties to terrorism.
Milwaukee fatal shooting; 47-year-old killed near Deer District
A 47-year-old was shot and killed just after 11:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 28, at Vel R. Phillips and State in Milwaukee’s Deer District as thousands attended nearby events, and police say the suspect remains at large.
A 47-year-old was shot and killed just after 11:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 28, at Vel R. Phillips and State in Milwaukee’s Deer District as thousands attended nearby events, and police say the suspect remains at large.
Family: Father, son, dog killed in Brookfield house fire
A father, his adult son and the family dog were killed in a Saturday morning, Feb. 28, house fire on Brookdale Drive in Brookfield, and three responding officers were injured as the cause remains under investigation.
A father, his adult son and the family dog were killed in a Saturday morning, Feb. 28, house fire on Brookdale Drive in Brookfield, and three responding officers were injured as the cause remains under investigation.