Help migratory birds in Wisconsin this spring, tips from the DNR

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages Wisconsinites to enjoy the return of migratory birds to Wisconsin this spring and take a few simple steps to help our feathered friends.

Milwaukee shots fired, standoff; man sentenced to probation

A Milwaukee man, who prosecutors said fired shots from a vacant building before engaging in a standoff with police, has been sentenced to probation.

Milwaukee boy critically missing found safe: police

UPDATE: Milwaukee police say Sir'Charles Bason has been found and is safe. The original reporting is below.

NWS confirms 7 southeast Wisconsin tornadoes from Friday storms

The National Weather Service confirmed seven tornadoes touched down in southeast Wisconsin on Friday night, April 17.

Arrests after attempt to storm Ridglan Farms
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Hundreds of activists tried to breach the fortified perimeter of Ridglan Farms on Saturday, an attempt to remove thousands of beagles from the facility. 

Fox River flooding in Burlington
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After several rounds of thunderstorms dumped inches of rain, Burlington is among the communities across Wisconsin dealing with flooding.

Fox River overflows in Burlington, flooding streets, basements

After several rounds of thunderstorms dumped inches of rain, Burlington is among the communities across Wisconsin dealing with flooding.

Wisconsin deals with aftermath of severe storms
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Across southeast Wisconsin, communities are dealing with the aftermath of Friday night's severe storms. FOX6 News found damage and flooding in Franklin, Caledonia and other areas Saturday.

Activists' attempt to storm Ridglan Farms ends with arrests

Hundreds of activists tried to breach the fortified perimeter of Ridglan Farms on Saturday, an attempt to remove thousands of beagles from the facility.

Milwaukee police catch loose horse on city's north side

Milwaukee police officers were called for a loose horse near 33rd and Brown on the city's north side Friday night, April 18.

Wisconsin storm damage: Tornado, flood fallout from Friday weather

Southeast Wisconsin experienced more tornadoes and flooding from severe thunderstorms on Friday night, the final round of an intense week of weather.

2020 Milwaukee homicide, former 'Most Wanted' man sentenced

A Milwaukee man, previously named one of Wisconsin's Most Wanted, has been sentenced to prison for shooting and killing his cousin in 2020.

Update on situation at Ridgland Farms in Dane County
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FOX6 Investigator Bryan Polcyn is in western Dane County with an update on the situation outside of Ridglan Farms where activists attempted to storm the facility to "rescue" the beagles.

Activists attempt to storm Ridglan Farms
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Hundreds of activists from across the US and Canada are once again attempting to storm Ridglan Farms in an attempt to remove nearly 2,000 beagles that remain at the breeding farm in western Dane County on Saturday, April 18.

Flooding and high river levels throughout SE Wisconsin
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Now that the storms have passed, it's flooding and high river levels that are the big concern. FOX6's Andrew Amouzou is in Oak Creek where the Root River has flooded and forced a road closure.

On the farm following the severe storms
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FOX6's Hayley Spitler stopped at a farm in Franklin that suffered damage from Friday's night's severe storms and spoke to the farm's owner.

Storm damage in Caledonia
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Friday's storms left quite the mark across southern and southeastern Wisconsin, including at L and L Farms and Greenhouse in Caledonia.

Farmstead damage in Franklin
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FOX6's Hayley Spitler is in Franklin on Saturday morning, April 18, getting a daylight look at the damage from last night's storms.