Aaron Maybin

Aaron Maybin anchors FOX6 Weekend WakeUp and reports for FOX6 News during the week. He is a proud Milwaukee County native who covers breaking, feature, and general assignment stories.

Aaron came to FOX6 in 2018 and has reported on the COVID-19 pandemic, vaccine rollout, and protests following the death of George Floyd. He played an integral part in covering the homicide trial of Kyle Rittenhouse and the Waukesha Christmas parade tragedy.

His in-depth field reporting has earned him 10 Emmy nominations. In 2021 and 2022, the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association awarded Aaron with Best Live On-Scene Reporting.

Prior to joining FOX6 News, Aaron worked for WCSC-TV in Charleston, South Carolina where he was a reporter and fill-in anchor. While there, he followed major stories, including the federal trial of Emanuel AME Church shooter Dylann Roof, Hurricanes Irma and Matthew, and South Carolina's "1000-year" flood. He also interviewed first lady Jill Biden.

Aaron attended Oak Creek high school before earning a B.A. in journalism from Marquette University.

Aaron loves giving back by helping student journalists get their foot in the door. He served as a member of Marquette University's Board for Student Media. In his free time, you can find Aaron speaking at local schools, volunteering, running, and enjoying the outdoors.

Aaron is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists and served as a board member for the Wisconsin Black Media Association. He is involved in Marquette University's mentor program.