Bret Lemoine
Prior to joining the FOX6 News team in June 2013, Bret Lemoine reported for the CBS affiliate in Green Bay (WFRV). Wisconsin is home: Bret grew up in Waukesha and interned in the Milwaukee TV market while attending the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point (UWSP).
During his time at WFRV, Bret covered some of the biggest stories in our state. He was in Madison for daily updates during the collective bargaining debate in 2011. He also covered the Kaukauna tornadoes, the Marinette High School shooting and was stationed in Dallas as the Packers won Super Bowl XLV.
Bret previously worked at WMBD in Peoria, Illinois as a Weekday Reporter and Weekend Anchor/Producer. His reports were recognized twice by the Illinois Broadcasters Association – once in the category of Best Hard News story in 2007, and again in 2008 for his weekly franchise series, "Streets of Speed." In 2011, he was recognized by the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association for his work covering the Chestnut St. fire.
Bret enjoys traveling. Some of the places he’s visited include Turkey, Germany, Jamaica, England, Finland, Estonia and many others! In his spare time, Bret enjoys working out, watching TV and talking with people. He is also a big Superman fan.
The latest from Bret Lemoine
Waukesha Women's Center unwanted donations; operators see rising trend
Someone surprised The Women's Center in Waukesha with unwanted donations. It is part of a rising trend the organization is trying to stop.
Former Waukesha teacher rings historic bell before school closes
Former Bethesda Elementary teacher Joan Dehnel returned to the Waukesha school to ring its historic bell for her 92nd birthday on Thursday, May 14, before the school closes for good in June.
Waukesha Memorial Day march; ‘critical’ need for volunteers
After two years without a Memorial Day parade, Waukesha's annual event returns this month, albeit in a different form. Instead of a parade, veterans groups are asking people to join them in a march.
Waukesha County Technical College AI associate degree, 1st grads
When Waukesha County Technical College launched its artificial intelligence associate degree program, AI as we know it was still in its infancy. Now, a milestone has been celebrated on campus.
Elm Grove special education teacher named Wisconsin Teacher of the Year
Pilgrim Park Middle School in Elm Grove had a big surprise for one of its beloved teachers on Monday, May 11. She did not know it, until she was standing in front of an all-school assembly.
Ridglan Farms beagles: HAWS adoption special to clear shelter space
In Waukesha, HAWS expects to receive about two dozen of the Ridglan Farms beagles. To clear shelter space for them, there is an adoption special.
School bus driver child sex assault trial, jury reaches split verdict
A Waukesha County jury has reached a split verdict in the case involving 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.
Child sexual assault trial; Pewaukee school bus driver takes stand
Thomas Felser testified Wednesday, May 6, in his child sexual assault trial, denying allegations he assaulted girls while working as a Pewaukee school bus driver.
Child sexual assault; Pewaukee school bus driver trial continues
Prosecutors played child interviews and bus audio Tuesday in Thomas Felser’s trial, adding testimony about the case and how one mother found him alone with her daughter.
Child sexual assault; Pewaukee school bus driver trial begins
Testimony began in the trial of former Pewaukee bus driver Thomas Felser, with prosecutors alleging he assaulted four young students and video evidence expected to play a key role.