Green Lake kayaker faked death, Borgwardt sentenced to jail
Ryan Borgwardt, the Wisconsin kayaker accused of faking his own death on Green Lake and fleeing the country, pleaded no contest and was sentenced.
Ryan Borgwardt, the Wisconsin kayaker accused of faking his own death on Green Lake and fleeing the country, pleaded no contest and was sentenced.
'The Outsiders' screening in Milwaukee; C. Thomas Howell on iconic role
FOX6 News talked with actor C. Thomas Howell about his iconic role in "The Outsiders" ahead of his screening of the movie and Q&A at Turner Hall.
FOX6 News talked with actor C. Thomas Howell about his iconic role in "The Outsiders" ahead of his screening of the movie and Q&A at Turner Hall.
Wisconsin releases another $17M to MPS, funds previously withheld
MPS announced the state has released another $17 million in funds that had been withheld after the district missed deadlines for required financial reports.
MPS announced the state has released another $17 million in funds that had been withheld after the district missed deadlines for required financial reports.
Southwest Airlines changes seating policy for plus-size passengers
The airline company’s new policy starts in 2026 and here’s what you need to know.
The airline company’s new policy starts in 2026 and here’s what you need to know.
Activities to get kids excited for learning
Paul Post, owner of Mathnasium of Oak Creek, shares three activities to get kids excited about learning.
Paul Post, owner of Mathnasium of Oak Creek, shares three activities to get kids excited about learning.
Back-to-school lunch tips
Emilie Williamson shares ways to mix it up for lunch time
Emilie Williamson shares ways to mix it up for lunch time
'The Thursday Murder Club'; Gino at the Movies
'The Thursday Murder Club' comes to Netflix August 28
'The Thursday Murder Club' comes to Netflix August 28
Deer District Holiday Market celebrates winter season Nov. 21-30, 2025
Deer District revealed on Tuesday, Aug. 26 that it will tip off the winter holiday season by hosting the first Deer District Holiday Market from Nov. 21-30 on the Plaza at Fiserv Forum.
Deer District revealed on Tuesday, Aug. 26 that it will tip off the winter holiday season by hosting the first Deer District Holiday Market from Nov. 21-30 on the Plaza at Fiserv Forum.
Milwaukee hit-and-run collision with motorcyclist; woman charged
A 19-year-old Milwaukee woman accused in a hit-and-run crash that seriously injured a motorcyclist near 27th and Medford in Milwaukee is now charged with a crime.
A 19-year-old Milwaukee woman accused in a hit-and-run crash that seriously injured a motorcyclist near 27th and Medford in Milwaukee is now charged with a crime.
Real Milwaukee remembers producer Emily Konopka
The Real Milwaukee team is coming to grip with a terrible loss. Producer Emily Konopka passed away this week -- far too young. The anchors shared what they remembered of a young woman who loved her job and the people she worked with.
The Real Milwaukee team is coming to grip with a terrible loss. Producer Emily Konopka passed away this week -- far too young. The anchors shared what they remembered of a young woman who loved her job and the people she worked with.
What is screwworm? Symptoms, prevention and treatment
The first human case of New World screwworm was confirmed in the United States after a Maryland resident was diagnosed earlier this month.
The first human case of New World screwworm was confirmed in the United States after a Maryland resident was diagnosed earlier this month.
JD Vance Wisconsin visit; will deliver remarks in La Crosse on Aug. 28
JD Vance Wisconsin visit; will deliver remarks in La Crosse on Aug. 28
JD Vance Wisconsin visit; will deliver remarks in La Crosse on Aug. 28
Powerball jackpot soars to $815 million for Wednesday; 7th largest ever
No one won the jackpot for the Powerball drawing on Monday, Aug. 25. Here's what comes next.
No one won the jackpot for the Powerball drawing on Monday, Aug. 25. Here's what comes next.
Sexual assault of a child by school staff, Plymouth teacher arrested
The Fond du Lac Sheriff's Office has taken a Plymouth school teacher into custody, who is accused of sexually assaulting a then-Plymouth school student.
The Fond du Lac Sheriff's Office has taken a Plymouth school teacher into custody, who is accused of sexually assaulting a then-Plymouth school student.
Milwaukee police chase; fleeing driver crashes into building, squad damaged
A driver fleeing from police in a stolen vehicle crashed into a building on Milwaukee's west side on Monday night, Aug. 25.
A driver fleeing from police in a stolen vehicle crashed into a building on Milwaukee's west side on Monday night, Aug. 25.
IndyCar race at Milwaukee Mile; Christian Rasmussen gets 1st win
Christian Rasmussen won his first IndyCar race in the Snap-on Milwaukee Mile 250 on Sunday, Aug. 24.
Christian Rasmussen won his first IndyCar race in the Snap-on Milwaukee Mile 250 on Sunday, Aug. 24.
Milwaukee fatal shooting; teen killed, mayor urges gun safety
A 13-year-old is in custody after the shooting death of 16-year-old Desmontae Burns near 12th and Concordia on Saturday in Milwaukee.
A 13-year-old is in custody after the shooting death of 16-year-old Desmontae Burns near 12th and Concordia on Saturday in Milwaukee.
Critically missing Milwaukee boy found safe
Police said Dominique Wiley has been located by officers and is safe.
Police said Dominique Wiley has been located by officers and is safe.
Brookfield Dick's Sporting Goods retail theft; police seek male suspect
Police said a man stole about $956 worth of merchandise from Dick’s Sporting Goods in Brookfield on Aug. 15.
Police said a man stole about $956 worth of merchandise from Dick’s Sporting Goods in Brookfield on Aug. 15.
Waukesha County carfentanil drugs seized, officials issue warning
In Waukesha County, leaders say they’ve taken hundreds of pills off the streets that are deadlier than fentanyl. It's a trend that has DEA agents concerned.
In Waukesha County, leaders say they’ve taken hundreds of pills off the streets that are deadlier than fentanyl. It's a trend that has DEA agents concerned.



















