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
9/11 'Survivor Tree,' Waukesha still waiting for delayed seedling
Waukesha is still waiting for a piece of 9/11 history it was promised years ago, a seedling from the “Survivor Tree," which would be planted at Grede Park.
Waukesha County Flock cameras; Wis. Institute for Law & Liberty files lawsuit
The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) has filed a lawsuit seeking to prevent AI-powered government surveillance through Flock cameras without a warrant or valid warrant exception.
Wisconsin endangered oak ecosystems, 'OAKtoberfest' to help
The Waukesha County Land Conservancy will hold "OAKtoberfest" on Sept. 26, at Old World Wisconsin in Eagle to raise money for habitat restoration.
Oconomowoc Sept. 11 ceremony features local high school students
As the country nears 25 years since the tragic attacks of Sept. 11, Oconomowoc is making sure no one forgets. Oconomowoc High School students are participating in an event described as a ‘history lesson’ for one of the involved groups.
Slender Man stabbing: Morgan Geyser hearing on conditional release
Morgan Geyser may soon get another chance for conditional release after she was arrested last year after fleeing her group home. Geyser is one of the people responsible for the 2014 Slender Man stabbing of her then 12-year-old classmate.
Lisbon 9/11 memorial vandalized, no ceremony planned for 2026
With the nation marking 25 years since the Sept. 11 attacks next week, people in the village of Lisbon are still looking for answers. In May, someone spray-painted graffiti all over the village’s 9/11 memorial and village hall.
Brookfield teen exposed himself to women, children: prosecutors
A Brookfield teen faces charges in two separate counties after police say he exposed himself to multiple women and children in parking lots.
Wisconsin partnership brings Swiss company to Waukesha County
A partnership brought a Swiss company, which created a safety bracelet that sends emergency alerts, to Wisconsin.
Waukesha Civic Theatre kicks off 70th season with diverse lineup
The Waukesha Civic Theatre will soon kick off its 70th season. Directors hope one play in particular will challenge perceptions in the suburbs.
Lake Country DockHounds make playoffs, looking to draw bigger crowds
Baseball fever is hitting a home run with the Milwaukee Brewers. But one team in Oconomowoc often feels overlooked despite successes of their own.