How to recycle your Christmas tree: Simple tips for a sustainable goodbye
As the holiday season ends, many people are looking for ways to properly dispose of their Christmas trees.
These are the ways you can reduce waste during the holidays
The holidays are a time for fun, but it can also result in excess waste that can affect the environment and here are some eco-friendly options to consider.
Salvation Army Christmas Family Feast; 400+ volunteers prep meal
The Salvation Army geared up on Monday, Dec. 23 for its 35th annual Christmas Family Feast.
Rare gold coin worth thousands of dollars found in Napa Salvation Army kettle
A rare gold coin was discovered over the weekend in a Salvation Army Red Kettle in Napa, the organization announced.
Milwaukee garbage schedule, parking changes for Christmas holiday
The Milwaukee Department of Public Works will be modifying certain operations due to the Christmas holiday.
Christmas decorations stolen, Milwaukee neighbors keep spirit alive
In Milwaukee's Riverwest neighborhood, a number of residents said a Grinch recently targeted and stole their Christmas decorations.
Restaurants open on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day 2024
As always, hours can vary by location, but here is a list of some major restaurants whose doors will be open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
What's open and closed on Christmas 2024
Most stores other businesses are closed on Christmas to give workers time with their own families, but there are a few you’ll find with their doors open
The ethical impacts of holidays: Balancing joy with responsibility
The holiday season is a time for celebration, but it also brings ethical concerns, from environmental impacts to social pressures. Here’s how to approach holidays mindfully.
Here are the states that grow the most Christmas trees
Christmas trees are grown on farms across the country, but these areas produce the highest number of trees annually.
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.
Milwaukee sensory-friendly 'The Nutcracker' performance inclusive for all
Seeing "The Nutcracker" ballet can be mesmerizing, from the leaps, to the lights to the loud sudden noises. Last week, the Milwaukee Ballet went without some of those elements – for good reason.
UPS driver plays Santa's helper, wraps little girl's Christmas gift before delivery
UPS driver Aubrie Jones went viral after she wrapped a little girl's Barbie Dreamhouse before delivering it, ensuring it remained a surprise until Christmas.
Christmas gift spending per child by state
Want to know how your Christmas gift budget stacks up? Here’s a look at survey results showing how much parents across the country expect to spend per child this year.
Animal shelter warns against giving pets as gifts for the holidays
A local animal shelter is warning people to avoid giving loved ones animals as gifts due to the high return rate on those animals.
Watch: Giant Santa inflatables take over Utah neighborhood
A Utah neighborhood is getting attention for its synchronized festive decorating skills.
Latkes Con Salsa
Latkes Con Salsa: A Latin Jazz Hanukkah is later this week and in addition to the music, we have to took about the food at this fusion event.
Make-A-Wish families at Skating with Santa
Iram and Ruby Herrera joined FOX6 WakeUp to share their experience with Make-A-Wish Wisconsin and how events like Skating with Santa make the holidays special for them.
Latkes Con Salsa: A Latin Jazz Hanukkah brings the Afro-Latino rhythms
It's a unique holiday show that celebrates the Festival of Lights, Hanukkah, Christmas, and everything festive with a Caribbean twist!
Latkes Con Salsa, A Latin Jazz Hanukkah!
Mitchell Shiner and Marija Temo joined FOX6 WakeUp to chat about Latkes Con Salsa: A Latin Jazz Hanukkah, and even play some music.