Milwaukee Bronzeville District business closings: 'A pivotal point'

Sam’s Place Jazz Café and Bronzeville Collective, two businesses in Milwaukee's Bronzeville District, are closing their doors.

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Next time you go to Bronzeville, you'll see two fewer businesses. FOX6 spoke with both businessowners today about the decision to close and what’s next for the area.

Stimulus payment February 2026, IRS direct deposit relief, tariff dividend & tax refund fact check

Claims about new stimulus checks, IRS direct deposits, relief payments and tariff dividends spread throughout 2025 — and they’re still circulating in 2026. But is there any truth to them?

Red Lobster considering more restaurant closures, CEO says

Red Lobster's new CEO said sales are up 10% from last year, but the restaurant is still working to repair a "very damaged brand."

Kegel's Inn 'Lent in the Tent' is back

Kegel's Inn has a wintertime answer to beer garden blues: “Lent in the Tent" is back. Julian Kegel joined FOX6 WakeUp News to talk about it.

Fiesta Colombia offers authentic dishes on Milwaukee's south side

Fiesta Colombia, located at 20th and Oklahoma on Milwaukee's south side, offers a wide range of traditional Colombia dishes.

Dollar Tree makes an upscale play to fuel sales

Dollar Tree is making an upscale play to fuel sales - saying the majority of its new customers make six figures.

Fat Tuesday pączki, Aggie's Bakery a West Allis fixture

Aggie’s Bakery & Cake Shop has been a fixture in West Allis for their baked goods and custom cakes, and they love celebrating Fat Tuesday.

The typical American worker has just $955 saved for retirement, study shows

The median American worker has just $955 saved for retirement through a defined contribution plan like a 401(k) account, a new study found.

Costco is officially retiring a decades-old tradition

Costco CEO Ron Vachris confirms a major digital overhaul is coming to the warehouse in 2026 to eliminate a "clunky" in-store requirement for members.

Francesca's files for bankruptcy, launches closing sales at all locations

Women's retailer Francesca's launched going-out-of-business sales with discounts up to 40% off all merchandise categories after filing for bankruptcy.

Milwaukee County small business grant initiative celebrated

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley and others came together Thursday to celebrate the county's "Building Bridges" grant initiative.

Britney Spears sells music catalog

We don’t know how much Britney Spears sold her music catalog for, but some are calling it a “landmark” deal. Here’s what other iconic music catalogs have cashed in.