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A former Wisconsin principal of the year is taking his former school district to federal court. According to the complaint, Jeffrey Peterson claims Raymond School District leaders and political operatives conspired to harass, defame, and fire him because of his sexual orientation.

The Wisconsin primary election did not come without some controversy. In Milwaukee, there was a nearly two-hour delay on getting results due to what officials say was a "human error." Five of the nine memory sticks brought to the courthouse did not actually have the election results on them. Instead, they had something called audit logs downloaded. Election officials had to go re-download the results and then make their way back to the courthouse.

A Marquette University grad is heading to trial in a crash that killed two of his lacrosse teammates last year. 22-year-old Peter McColgan was driving an SUV last fall when it hit another car trying to turn at a yellow light at 27th and St. Paul. On Wednesday, Aug. 12, a judge found probable cause for the case to go forward.

Increased fees for a festival in downtown Racine have vendors upset, with some of them even bowing out of the event in protest.

New details have emerged in the case against the Waukesha father accused of beating his 1-month-old son. Police looked through the dad's cell phone and charged him with new crimes.

The 2026 Wisconsin August primary election results are in. David Crowley narrowly won the Democratic primary for governor, Tom Tiffany ran away with the Republican nomination. FOX6's Jason Calvi explains how we got here and what's next.

The last of the Ridglan Farms beagles have been released from the research facility in Blue Mounds, Wisconsin. FOX6 Investigator Bryan Polcyn joined Wisconsin Live Desk to talk about how the dogs are faring.

Wisconsin Live Desk was joined by UW-Milwaukee Professor Emeritus Mordecai Lee to talk about the primary election; the winners and losers.