It now costs more than $300K to raise a child; here’s how much it costs in your state
Raising a child in America just hit a staggering new milestone – costing families more than $300,000, according to new data. Here's where it's most expensive.
Raising a child in America just hit a staggering new milestone – costing families more than $300,000, according to new data. Here's where it's most expensive.
Milwaukee Fieldhouse Flats groundbreaking; apartments at Deer District
A groundbreaking was held for Fieldhouse Flats, a $110 million mixed-use development and workforce housing project at the corner of N. Vel R. Phillips Avenue and Juneau Avenue in Milwaukee.
A groundbreaking was held for Fieldhouse Flats, a $110 million mixed-use development and workforce housing project at the corner of N. Vel R. Phillips Avenue and Juneau Avenue in Milwaukee.
FBI arrests former Army employee for leaking classified information to the media
A former Army employee was arrested and indicted for leaking classified national defense information to a journalist.
A former Army employee was arrested and indicted for leaking classified national defense information to a journalist.
Stocks slip, oil prices nudge back up with Middle East truce in doubt
The ongoing conflict with Iran continues to pressure global markets. Despite the announcement of a ceasefire deal between the U.S. and Iran, stock indices dipped during early trading while crude oil prices began an upward climb.
The ongoing conflict with Iran continues to pressure global markets. Despite the announcement of a ceasefire deal between the U.S. and Iran, stock indices dipped during early trading while crude oil prices began an upward climb.
Brewers unveil new City Connect uniform; celebrating all of Wisconsin
The Milwaukee Brewers unveiled on Thursday, April 9 its newest Nike MLB City Connect uniform.
The Milwaukee Brewers unveiled on Thursday, April 9 its newest Nike MLB City Connect uniform.
Sexual assault, shot fired at Milwaukee Intermodal Station; 1 in custody
Milwaukee police say a man is in custody after a sexual assault at the Milwaukee Intermodal Station on Thursday, April 9, where security fired a shot as commuters waited for a Chicago train.
Milwaukee police say a man is in custody after a sexual assault at the Milwaukee Intermodal Station on Thursday, April 9, where security fired a shot as commuters waited for a Chicago train.
Atlantic hurricane season 2026: Here's Colorado State University's tropical forecast
The start of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season is less than two months away, and Colorado State University has released its first forecast for the upcoming season.
The start of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season is less than two months away, and Colorado State University has released its first forecast for the upcoming season.
Ousted AG Bondi declines Epstein deposition, but lawmakers say subpoena still holds
Former Attorney General Pam Bondi will not sit for a planned deposition before the House Oversight Committee as part of its probe into the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, the panel’s Republican majority said Wednesday.
Former Attorney General Pam Bondi will not sit for a planned deposition before the House Oversight Committee as part of its probe into the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, the panel’s Republican majority said Wednesday.
Washington County fatal crash; two vehicles collide in Farmington
A two-vehicle crash in Washington County on Wednesday left one person dead and another hurt.
A two-vehicle crash in Washington County on Wednesday left one person dead and another hurt.
Renaming Cesar Chavez Drive; Milwaukee leaders to discuss Thursday
Following sexual abuse allegations, Milwaukee leaders are moving to rename Cesar E. Chavez Drive back to S. 16th Street.
Following sexual abuse allegations, Milwaukee leaders are moving to rename Cesar E. Chavez Drive back to S. 16th Street.
MICHELIN Guide expands to Milwaukee
VISIT Milwaukee announced on Wednesday that Michelin Guide will expand into the American Great Lakes, placing Milwaukee on the global map of world-class dining.
VISIT Milwaukee announced on Wednesday that Michelin Guide will expand into the American Great Lakes, placing Milwaukee on the global map of world-class dining.
Vietnam War veteran unable to access U-Haul unit after fire
Walker’s Point U-Haul tenants say a second fire left elevators down and access limited, raising concerns about damaged belongings and when customers can retrieve items.
Walker’s Point U-Haul tenants say a second fire left elevators down and access limited, raising concerns about damaged belongings and when customers can retrieve items.
Milwaukee U-Haul storage fire; second blaze upsets tenants, limits access
Walker’s Point U-Haul tenants say a second fire left elevators down and access limited, raising concerns about damaged belongings and when customers can retrieve items.
Walker’s Point U-Haul tenants say a second fire left elevators down and access limited, raising concerns about damaged belongings and when customers can retrieve items.
Waukesha racers qualify for K1 Speed national championship
Three racers from K1 Speed Milwaukee won Wisconsin titles in Waukesha and will represent the state at the K1 Speed U.S. National Championship in California in May.
Three racers from K1 Speed Milwaukee won Wisconsin titles in Waukesha and will represent the state at the K1 Speed U.S. National Championship in California in May.
Man in custody after disappearance of American woman in Bahamas
Bahamian police took a man into custody in connection with the disappearance of an American woman over the weekend.
Bahamian police took a man into custody in connection with the disappearance of an American woman over the weekend.
'Yes...96 bananas': Men steal dozens of bananas from Pennsylvania Wawa, police say
Police in Pennsylvania were searching for two men who stole dozens of bananas from a Wawa over the weekend.
Police in Pennsylvania were searching for two men who stole dozens of bananas from a Wawa over the weekend.
Contact 6 helps consumers save nearly $57,000 in March 2026
Two people wrote to Contact 6 after their dealings with customer service hit a wall. Suddenly, their conversations got a lot more constructive.
Two people wrote to Contact 6 after their dealings with customer service hit a wall. Suddenly, their conversations got a lot more constructive.
Sen. Baldwin presses USPS for answers after local delays
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin is demanding USPS answers after Brown Deer residents and a small business owner reported delayed mail, missing checks and ongoing delivery issues.
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin is demanding USPS answers after Brown Deer residents and a small business owner reported delayed mail, missing checks and ongoing delivery issues.
Brown Deer mail delays; Sen. Baldwin presses USPS for answers
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin is demanding USPS answers after Brown Deer residents and a small business owner reported delayed mail, missing checks and ongoing delivery issues.
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin is demanding USPS answers after Brown Deer residents and a small business owner reported delayed mail, missing checks and ongoing delivery issues.
Milwaukee Weather: Rain returns tonight
Light rain showers overnight. The wind will gradually settle down. Temperatures will drop into the 40s overnight with rain showers ending by 5am. Less than 0.10" in most areas. Partly sunny and cooler on Thursday with highs in the upper 50s. Another batch of rain moves in after 9pm and ends overnight. This could produce some heavier rain, 0.50"-1.00" possible in spots.
Light rain showers overnight. The wind will gradually settle down. Temperatures will drop into the 40s overnight with rain showers ending by 5am. Less than 0.10" in most areas. Partly sunny and cooler on Thursday with highs in the upper 50s. Another batch of rain moves in after 9pm and ends overnight. This could produce some heavier rain, 0.50"-1.00" possible in spots.