Here's when you can visit US national parks for free in 2026
The National Park Service has rolled out a new slate of free-admission days, giving travelers several chances throughout the year to explore iconic parks without paying an entrance fee.
Sausage recall: 2,000 pounds pulled after metal strip discovery
The Department of Agriculture has announced a recall of nearly one ton of Olympia Provisions’ holiday kielbasa after a consumer reported finding metal in the product.
Christmas weather: What Wisconsin travelers need to know
Traveling for Christmas from Wisconsin? Local roads stay mostly mild, but flooding, snow and ice could cause major delays across the U.S.
Powerball's $1.7B jackpot could make Christmas Eve unforgettable
Does it seem like lottery jackpots get bigger than they used to? It’s true - the odds are tougher now after a systematic change. But one lucky player could still have an unforgettable Christmas Eve.
Milwaukee Public Market: One-stop-shop last-minute gift needs
The Milwaukee Public Market is known as one of the best markets in the country, and it's also the perfect one-stop-shop for last-minute gifts.
Jim Beam shutting down production at Kentucky distillery for a year
Jim Beam is shutting down production temporarily at one of its Kentucky distilleries as the whiskey industry faces tariffs and declining demand.
Instacart ending price test program after backlash
Instacart is ending a program where customers saw different prices for the same product ordered at the same time from the same store. Here’s what they’re saying about the price testing strategy.
These flights are most likely to be delayed this Christmas, New Year’s
A new study reveals which U.S. flight routes face the biggest holiday delays – and which might get you home early.
What restaurants are open, closed on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day in 2025
If you’re planning to dine out this year, these restaurants are opening their doors during the holidays.
Frozen shrimp sold in multiple states recalled due to possible radioactive contamination, FDA says
The recalled shrimp products were sold in multiple states, including New York, Illinois, Nevada, and Oregon.
DoorDash brings grocery ordering to ChatGPT
DoorDash announced it is launching a new grocery shopping app within OpenAI’s ChatGPT.
Taco Bell fans declare 'Christmas miracle' as beloved menu item returns nationwide
Taco Bell announced a cult favorite has returned to menus nationwide, with fans calling it "a Christmas miracle."
Milwaukee events keep kids in mind ahead of the holidays
A handful of Milwaukee events on Saturday kept kids in mind ahead of the holidays.
Olive Garden plans nationwide rollout of lighter portions menu following successful testing
Olive Garden is rolling out a new lighter portion entrée menu.
FTC accuses Instacart of hidden fees; company to pay $60M in refunds
Instacart will pay $60 million in consumer refunds after the FTC accused the company of misleading shoppers and driving up grocery costs for Americans.
Champions of Magic: Holiday Spectacular coming to Milwaukee
Celebrate the season with the Champions Of Magic: Holiday Spectacular featuring “dazzling illusions, breathtaking, grand-scale magic, and festive surprises for the whole family.”
Champions of Magic: Holiday Spectacular
Celebrate the season with the "Champions Of Magic: Holiday Spectacular" featuring dazzling illusions, breathtaking, grand-scale magic, and festive surprises for the whole family. Illusionists Fernando Velasco and Sam Strange joined FOX6 WakeUp in studio with more!
Delivering joy at the Breakfast with Santa event
With Christmas just days away, Santa Claus is hard at work delivering joy this morning. Officer Ralph McClain joined FOX6 WakeUp live from the MLK Jr. Community Center to get us ready for Milwaukee County Parks' "Breakfast with Santa."
Santa Claus stopping in Milwaukee for breakfast
Christmas is five days away, but Santa Claus is making an early stop in Milwaukee. Milwaukee County Sheriff's Deputy Kristine Rodriguez joined FOX6 WakeUp with more.
Breakfast with Santa in Milwaukee
Head to the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center in Milwaukee for the annual Breakfast With Santa. Organizer Dee McCollum joined FOX6 WakeUp to share more.