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.

Celebrating service to community; MFD rolls out the red carpet
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The Milwaukee Fire Department has been serving the city for 150 years -- and Fire Chief Aaron Lipski joined FOX6 WakeUp to talk about how the department is rolling out the red carpet for the public this weekend.

Milwaukee Fire Department celebrates 150 years
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The Milwaukee Fire Department celebrates 150 years of service to the community. Fire Chief Aaron Lipski joined FOX6 WakeUp News to talk about what's planned on Saturday, Sept. 13.

Check out more from the Pulse Health and Wellness Festival
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Check out more from the Pulse Health and Wellness Festival. Fitness Influencer Laura Novotny shared some of what you can get involved in.

Look who's 6 on Sept. 13, 2025

Look who's turning 6 years old on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.

Look who's 6 on Sept. 13, 2025
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Look who's turning 6 years old on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.

Strengthen your fitness journey
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Need tips and tools to strengthen your fitness journey? The Pulse at the Health and Wellness Festival is a great start on your fitness journey.

Central Bark hosting free movie nights with your pup

If you're looking for something fun to do with your pup tonight or next Friday, look no further! Central Bark is hosting free movie nights with your pup in Franklin and New Berlin.

Randy Jackson joins FOX6 WakeUp
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For fans of music, Celebrity Guess that Tune is back or a fifth season on Monday. To tell us more about the show's return is none other than its band leader and music icon -- Randy Jackson.

Central Bark Movie Nights
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If you're looking for something fun to do with your pup tonight or next Friday, look no further! Central Bark is hosting free movie nights with your pup in Franklin and New Berlin.

Brewers homestand begins, what to look forward to at the games

After a six-game stretch on the road, the Brewers are back at American Family Field for their next two series against the St. Louis Cardinals and the Los Angeles Angels.

Brewers homestand preview
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After a six-game stretch on the road, the Brewers are back at American Family Field for their next two series against the St. Louis Cardinals and the Los Angeles Angels. It's their next-to-last series at home in the regular season…so there's lots to look forward to! Brewers Chief Operating Officer Marti Wronski joined FOX6 WakeUp with more.

Black and Brown Run Around 5K in Milwaukee on Saturday

A 5K race and community festival created to support and uplift Milwaukee’s Black and brown communities is happening this Saturday, Sept. 13.

Black and Brown Run Around 5K
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A 5K race and community festival created to support and uplift Milwaukee’s Black and brown communities is happening this weekend. Carter Amundson from the Buena Tierra Run Club joined FOX6 WakeUp to share more

I-41 and I-894 construction; how your commute will be impacted

As part of the ongoing I-894/41/43 and Hale Interchange resurfacing and improvement project, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) wants you to know of some upcoming freeway closures.

Children?s Wisconsin to host Rally Round
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Children?s Wisconsin is honoring the 45-year legacy of Al?s Run & Walk by evolving the event into a day that offers what people loved about the original event - running, walking, and coming together for a great cause. Brian Kramp is at The Milwaukee Mile where festivities kick off at 9 a.m. tomorrow.

The important work of Children's Wisconsin
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The community will rally behind a very special group of kids this Saturday at an event meant to bring awareness, support, and fundraising to Children's Wisconsin. Brian Kramp is with a local family who knows all too well how important the work that's being done at Children's Wisconsin is.

I-894/41/43 and Hale Interchange closures
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WisDOT wants you to know of some upcoming freeway closures in the Milwaukee area in mid-September.

Family taking part in the Rally Round
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Tomorrow (Saturday) will be a day to run, walk, and remember for one local family when Children's Wisconsin hosts Rally Round at the Milwaukee Mile. Brian Kramp is with a family that continues to honor a family member while strengthening the mission of Children's through their participation in this year's event.