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Young children in Milwaukee storage unit; kids were 'unhoused,' police say

The Milwaukee Police Department confirmed on Thursday, Sept. 18 that the six children found in a locked storage unit on the city's north side were “unhoused."

Second I-894/41/43 weekend closure postponed due to rain forecast

MADACC overcrowding: Fee-waived adoptions available thru Sept. 21

Greenfield police chase, crash; Danielle Butler sentenced, 6 years prison

Harley-Davidson Museum: Bob Uecker exhibition now on display

Milwaukee traffic-calming projects; city reports safety gains

FOX6 Investigators

Open Record: Speech Under Fire

In the days following Charlie Kirk's death, there have been many stories of people getting in trouble -- in some cases losing their jobs -- for things they posted on social media.

Open Record: The Roots of Violence

MCTS bus riders skipping fares, congressman calls for federal oversight

Wisconsin dog breeding farm faces violations, supervisors split on shutdown

Open Record: Free Rides

MCTS bus riders skip paying fares; transit system's plan to reduce problem

Sports

Packers, Browns on gridiron in Cleveland; 1st road trip for Green Bay

The Green Bay Packers hit the road for the first time this regular season when they take on the Browns in Cleveland on Sunday, Sept. 21. It is a game you can see only on FOX6.

Harley-Davidson Museum: Bob Uecker exhibition now on display

New FIFA World Rankings: Spain jumps to 1st over Argentina, USA drops to 16th

Brewers beat Angels; rested Woodruff has solid start, Perkins drives in 5

Here is the full 2026 NTT INDYCAR SERIES schedule

Brewers beat Angels; Peralta wins his NL-best 17th, Yelich goes deep

Politics

Erika Kirk, widow of Charlie Kirk, elected CEO of Turning Point USA

Erika Kirk elected CEO of Turning Point USA

Following her husband Charlie Kirk's assassination, Erika Kirk has been elected CEO and chair of the board for Phoenix-based Turning Point USA.

DOJ suing Oregon and Maine as it seeks voter data in multiple states

Jimmy Kimmel Live! pulled by ABC stations over host's Charlie Kirk comments

Ex-CDC chief warns senators that RFK Jr. is endangering public health

Mom of Charlie Kirk's alleged assassin describes radical shift in last year: 'More pro-gay and trans rights'

Jerry quits Ben & Jerry's after 47 years, says parent company 'silencing' him

FOX6 Cents

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FOX6 Cents: Fraud, how to spot it and avoid it

For FOX6 Cents, we're talking about fraud. Morgan Dornfeldt, Cash Management Officer at Bank Five Nine joined FOX6 News in studio to share more.

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Preventing scams and fraud

Preventing scams and fraud, banks offer tips to protect seniors

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What to know about personal finance education

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Wisconsin teachers prep for financial literacy requirement

Wisconsin teachers prep for financial literacy graduation requirement

Money

Fed cuts key interest rate, signals two more this year

The Federal Reserve has faced ongoing pressure from President Donald Trump to lower interest rates. However, the central bank has chosen to keep rates unchanged since late 2024.