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
Mukwonago librarian honored; Native American artifacts returned to tribes
A Mukwonago librarian is being honored for an effort to return Native American artifacts to their respective tribes.
FOX6 Cents: Family finance meeting changes the way money is perceived
A Milwaukee family is trying to change the way they look at money. It’s a frank and often taboo-busting talk about each of their finances.
Waukesha County Christmas Clearing Council helping kids this holiday season
The Christmas Clearing Council of Waukesha County has been around since 1949 and is gearing up for another year of helping kids have a good holiday season.
Waukesha chloride reduction needed, offer for homeowners
After the switch to Lake Michigan drinking water in fall 2023, some people may not want their water softener anymore.
Madison school shooting, police chief issues correction
A school shooting in Madison left three people dead, including the suspected shooter, and six others wounded on Monday morning.
Madison Christian school shooting; 3 dead, suspected teen shooter identified
The Madison Police Department said three people are dead, including the shooter, and six others were wounded after a shooting at Madison Abundant Life Christian School on Monday morning, Dec. 16.
Waukesha County food pantry renovation; expanded to meet growing need
The Food Pantry serving Waukesha County looks a little different after a recent renovation – and the building is not the only thing that is expanding.
Waukesha homicide; man accused of killing neighbor, hiding body
A Waukesha man is charged with first-degree intentional homicide and hiding a corpse after police say he killed his neighbor and hid the body.
Waukesha Salvation Army red kettles, bells missing; help needed
Waukesha’s Salvation Army is always looking for donations around the holiday. Now, they're trying to find their own missing red kettles and bells.
Carjacking ends in gunfire along Brookfield, Wauwatosa border
A late-night carjacking ended in gunfire along the Brookfield-Wauwatosa border on Sunday, Dec. 1.