Milwaukee Fire Department celebrates 150 years of service

The Milwaukee Fire Department celebrated its 150th anniversary at Henry Maier Festival Park on Saturday afternoon, Sept. 13.

Milwaukee prostitution crime ring; man pleads no contest, fined

The last of six men charged in what Milwaukee County prosecutors described as a prostitution ring pleaded no contest and was fined on Friday.

Sade Robinson Memorial Scholarship, Milwaukee high school honors

Milwaukee's Riverside University High School is remembering Sade Robinson, killed and dismembered after a first date, with a memorial scholarship.

Lightning strikes Racine home, sparks fire in structure's attic

A lightning strike sparked a fire in the attic of a home on Carlisle Avenue in Racine on Saturday morning, Sept. 13.

Southeast Wisconsin rainfall totals for Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025

Southeast Wisconsin saw its first rainfall in seven days and first major rain for September early on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.

Elk, deer; hunters urged to know difference, Wisconsin DNR says

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is reminding hunters to know their target and understand the difference between elk and white-tailed deer this hunting season.

Milwaukee Weather: Fog and rain early, mostly cloudy and dry this afternoon

Fog mixed with rain and storms will continue this morning. Activity should move out by the afternoon leaving mostly cloudy skies and highs in the mid to upper 70s inland and low 70s near the lake.

Beaver Dam stabbing, victim run over; man gets 13 years in prison

A Wisconsin man was sentenced to prison after prosecutors said he stabbed and then ran over a girl as she tried to get away in 2022.

Sheboygan County hit-and-run crash involving car, motorcycle

The Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office is investigating a hit-and-run crash involving a car and motorcycle in the Town of Mosel on Friday evening, Sept. 12.

Sojourner Family Peace Center honored for 50 years of service

Sojourner Family Peace Center, Milwaukee's largest nonprofit domestic violence prevention agency, held its "Be The Light" gala at the Baird Center.

Milwaukee County Jail death, man had 'medical emergency:' sheriff

The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office said a man had a “medical emergency" and died in custody at the jail on Friday night, Sept. 12.

Milwaukee Veterans Park EV charging station plan up in the air

Milwaukee wants to put an electric vehicle charging station at Veterans Park, but it's not a done deal yet. Milwaukee County has final approval.

FOX6 News receives 11 Emmy nominations for 2024-2025 season

The Chicago/Midwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences released its list of nominations for the 2024-2025 Emmy Awards season -- and FOX6 News received 11 nominations.

Walworth County crash; car, motorcyclist collide in Town of Lyons

The Walworth County Sheriff's Office is investigating a collision between a car and motorcycle in the Town of Lyons on Thursday, Sept. 11. The rider of the motorcycle died on the scene.

Project ADAM, saving lives for 25 years; new effort electrifies mission

From saving lives to pushing for a state law requiring CPR and AED instruction in high schools, Project ADAM has been pumping through the nation for the past 25 years.