Racine OKs new heat-limit rule for senior housing after summer complaints
The Racine Common Council this week approved a new ordinance requiring senior facilities to keep indoor gathering spaces at or below 81 degrees after Lake Oaks residents endured days without air conditioning during extreme heat over the summer.
The Racine Common Council this week approved a new ordinance requiring senior facilities to keep indoor gathering spaces at or below 81 degrees after Lake Oaks residents endured days without air conditioning during extreme heat over the summer.
Milwaukee church helps flood victims replace appliances ahead of holidays
Brentwood Church of Christ provided free washers, dryers and other appliances to Milwaukee families still recovering from August flooding, offering relief just ahead of the holidays.
Brentwood Church of Christ provided free washers, dryers and other appliances to Milwaukee families still recovering from August flooding, offering relief just ahead of the holidays.
7-year-old girl, her dad both die after getting swept into Pacific Ocean off California coast
A California family got swept into the water, resulting in a 5-year-old girl going missing, her dad dying and her mom in the hospital.
A California family got swept into the water, resulting in a 5-year-old girl going missing, her dad dying and her mom in the hospital.
As FEMA deadline hits, Waukesha homeowner says she’s left without help
A Waukesha homeowner says FEMA denied her claim as Wednesday’s Nov. 12 deadline to apply for flood aid arrives, leaving her with costly repairs while the county reports more than 2,600 recipients of FEMA funding.
A Waukesha homeowner says FEMA denied her claim as Wednesday’s Nov. 12 deadline to apply for flood aid arrives, leaving her with costly repairs while the county reports more than 2,600 recipients of FEMA funding.
Hurricane Melissa death toll climbs after massive storm rips through Caribbean
Officials have reported deaths in multiple areas as Hurricane Melissa slammed parts of the Caribbean this week.
Officials have reported deaths in multiple areas as Hurricane Melissa slammed parts of the Caribbean this week.
Anchorage shaken as 5.4 earthquake strikes southern Alaska
The 5.4 quake struck just after 9:30 a.m. Alaska Time and was centered in a remote coastal area about 110 miles south of Anchorage.
The 5.4 quake struck just after 9:30 a.m. Alaska Time and was centered in a remote coastal area about 110 miles south of Anchorage.
Watch Live: Hurricane Melissa heads for Bermuda after causing devastation in Caribbean
Hurricane Melissa continues its devastating path across the Atlantic with a dangerous storm surge forecast for Bermuda on Thursday.
Hurricane Melissa continues its devastating path across the Atlantic with a dangerous storm surge forecast for Bermuda on Thursday.
Walworth County tornado warning
A tornado warning was issued Thursday evening in Walworth and Rock counties, and FOX6 viewers shared photos and videos of funnel clouds. FOX6 Weather Expert Tom Wachs says this was "spotter-based," not seen on radar.
A tornado warning was issued Thursday evening in Walworth and Rock counties, and FOX6 viewers shared photos and videos of funnel clouds. FOX6 Weather Expert Tom Wachs says this was "spotter-based," not seen on radar.
Chicago area tornadoes
The National Weather Service confirmed multiple tornadoes touched down across the Chicago area Wednesday as severe storms barreled through the region.
The National Weather Service confirmed multiple tornadoes touched down across the Chicago area Wednesday as severe storms barreled through the region.
Funnl cloud near Clinton
Another video of Thursday evening's funnel cloud as seen north of Clinton in Rock County. (Courtesy: Barbara Heath)
Another video of Thursday evening's funnel cloud as seen north of Clinton in Rock County. (Courtesy: Barbara Heath)
Watch Live: Hurricane Melissa slams into Jamaica with 185-mph winds
Hurricane Melissa is making landfall in Jamaica as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, the strongest to hit the island since recordkeeping began 174 years ago.
Hurricane Melissa is making landfall in Jamaica as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, the strongest to hit the island since recordkeeping began 174 years ago.
Hurricane Melissa slams toward Jamaica as powerful Category 5 storm
Hurricane Melissa intensified to Category 5 strength Monday as it neared Jamaica. Forecasters said it would be the strongest hurricane to hit the island since record keeping began in 1851.
Hurricane Melissa intensified to Category 5 strength Monday as it neared Jamaica. Forecasters said it would be the strongest hurricane to hit the island since record keeping began in 1851.
Wisconsin floods: FEMA denies municipal relief, what's next?
FEMA denied Wisconsin's disaster relief request in the wake of historic floods. Now, the question becomes: Where will municipalities go from here?
FEMA denied Wisconsin's disaster relief request in the wake of historic floods. Now, the question becomes: Where will municipalities go from here?
FEMA denies request for public assistance
The Trump Administration has denied the federal disaster request for Wisconsin communities impacted by severe weather and flooding in August 2025.
The Trump Administration has denied the federal disaster request for Wisconsin communities impacted by severe weather and flooding in August 2025.
FEMA relief denied, Milwaukee County Exec. speaks
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley speaks about FEMA denying disaster relief for Wisconsin counties impacted by the historic August flooding.
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley speaks about FEMA denying disaster relief for Wisconsin counties impacted by the historic August flooding.
Wisconsin flooding: Trump Administration denies federal disaster request
The Trump Administration has denied the federal disaster request for Wisconsin communities impacted by severe weather and flooding in August 2025.
The Trump Administration has denied the federal disaster request for Wisconsin communities impacted by severe weather and flooding in August 2025.
These are the 14 billion-dollar weather disasters of 2025, according to data
New data shows that 14 separate billion-dollar weather and climate disasters slammed the U.S. in just six months of 2025 – topping $100B in damages.
New data shows that 14 separate billion-dollar weather and climate disasters slammed the U.S. in just six months of 2025 – topping $100B in damages.
Powerful storm rips through Arizona backyard
A powerful storm tore through parts of Arizona this week, leaving behind widespread damage in Tempe, Guadalupe, and Scottsdale.
A powerful storm tore through parts of Arizona this week, leaving behind widespread damage in Tempe, Guadalupe, and Scottsdale.
1 killed, 51 rescued as western Alaska communities devastated by floods caused by Typhoon Halong's remnants
The remnants of Typhoon Halong have brought hurricane-force winds and ravaging storm surges to western Alaska. Authorities say one person is dead and two remain missing.
The remnants of Typhoon Halong have brought hurricane-force winds and ravaging storm surges to western Alaska. Authorities say one person is dead and two remain missing.
Change the weather? Inside America’s hurricane experiment
A U.S. Air Force B-17 bomber left the runway and headed directly into the path of a hurricane that was more than 400 miles east of Jacksonville in 1947.
A U.S. Air Force B-17 bomber left the runway and headed directly into the path of a hurricane that was more than 400 miles east of Jacksonville in 1947.