Waukesha County temporary housing for families; $8M campaign begins

Family Promise of Waukesha County launched an $8 million capital campaign to create a 10-unit apartment building to provide temporary housing for families experiencing homelessness.

DOJ opens investigation into Fairfax County prosecutor

The Justice Department has launched a formal investigation into Fairfax County Commonwealth’s Attorney Steve Descano over policies in his office involving criminal cases tied to non‑citizens.

Child sexual assault: Pewaukee school bus driver accused; jury deliberates

A Waukesha County jury has begun to deliberate the fate of Thomas Felser, a former Pewaukee school bus driver accused of sexually assaulting four girls between the ages of 4 and 6 on his bus in 2025.

Wisconsin BBB: Top 10 scams targeting small businesses; what to know

The Wisconsin Better Business Bureau (BBB) is reminding business owners and entrepreneurs that scams can impact every business, regardless of location, size, or industry.

Mexican billionaire victimized in $450 million loan scheme

A Ukrainian-born American man has been charged with scamming a Mexican billionaire out of $450 million in a loan scheme. 

Milwaukee FPC meeting Thursday
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Milwaukee city leaders are raising new questions and concerns about the police department's use of Flock cameras.

National Police Week: Wisconsin officers headed for Washington, DC

National Police Week starts on Sunday, May 10 – and police officers are heading from southeast Wisconsin to Washington, D.C.

Social Security recipient unable to withdraw funds from Direct Express card
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Thomas Koeppen just moved into a manufactured home in Palmyra. He paid for it in full. The home sale almost didn't happen because Koeppen could not access his own money.

Milwaukee child left at wrong bus stop
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MPS said it is reviewing a bus drop-off incident after a Milwaukee mother said her 8-year-old daughter was left at the wrong stop, nearly a mile from home after school.

Milwaukee school bus drop-off mistake leaves girl nearly a mile from home

MPS said it is reviewing a bus drop-off incident after a Milwaukee mother said her 8-year-old daughter was left at the wrong stop, nearly a mile from home after school.

Social Security recipient unable to withdraw funds from Direct Express card

Thomas Koeppen just moved into a manufactured home in Palmyra. He paid for it in full. The home sale almost didn't happen because Koeppen could not access his own money.

Fond du Lac County bowling alley fire; no injuries reported

A fire damaged Generation Lanes in Fond du Lac County on Wednesday afternoon, but officials said a bartender and three patrons escaped before emergency crews arrived.

Man behind the momentum
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The CEO of the FIFA World Cup 26 NYNJ Host Committee is proud to call Milwaukee home. FOX6 WakeUp anchor Nikola Junewicz sat down with Alex Lasry during a recent visit back home.