FIFA World Cup: Former Bucks Exec Alex Lasry leads host committee

The CEO of the FIFA World Cup 26 NYNJ Host Committee is proud to call Milwaukee home. FOX6 WakeUp anchor Nikola Junewicz sat down with Alex Lasry during a recent visit back home.

Alexis Patterson missing case; new age-progressed photo released

An age-progressed image shows what Alexis Patterson may look like at 31, 24 years after she disappeared in Milwaukee while heading to Hi-Mount Community School in May 2002.

April’s historic Great Lakes weather | The Isobar | FOX6 News Milwaukee
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In this episode of The Isobar, Chief Meteorologist Rob Haswell from FOX 6 Milwaukee is joined by Rich Luterman of FOX 2 Detroit and JD Rudd from FOX 32 Chicago to break down a historically volatile April across the Great Lakes.

2026 Greater Milwaukee Law Enforcement Memorial; 6 men honored

The 2026 Greater Milwaukee Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony is being hosted on Wednesday, May 6 at the Milwaukee County War Memorial Center.

Coast Guard autonomous sail drones deployed in Great Lakes

The U.S. Coast Guard will soon deploy autonomous sail drones on the Great Lakes to support Coast Guard missions.

Milwaukee music studio shooting; 18-year-old killed, 5 charged

Milwaukee County prosecutors have charged five people in connection to an April music studio shooting that killed an 18-year-old man.

Milwaukee's Third Ward Moon Festival set for August 7-9, 2026

Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward Association announced on Wednesday, May 6, that the Third Ward Moon Festival, a three-day, open-air cultural experience, will take place August 7-9, 2026.

Milwaukee teacher in the running for 'America's Favorite Teacher'

A Milwaukee educator is in the running to become "America’s Favorite Teacher" and needs community support to earn the title.

Milwaukee woman accused of Medicaid fraud, money laundering

Prosecutors charged a Milwaukee woman with Medicaid fraud, PPP fraud and money laundering, alleging she used millions in fraudulent funds to buy businesses and luxury items.

Crash into Milwaukee library construction site; Cameron Moore sentenced

A Milwaukee County judge sentenced Cameron Moore to five years in prison in connection with a police chase and crash that damaged a Milwaukee Public Library construction site in January 2025.

Milwaukee police: Retail theft on east side, suspect sought

The Milwaukee Police Department has asked for the public's help to identify a man suspected of stealing from an east side store on Monday, May 4.

Milwaukee street takeover suspect targeted by FBI, police task force

Before prosecutors charged Ricky Alcantara-Hernandez in connection with a series of street takeovers in April, he was already on the radar of Milwaukee police and a federal task force.

2026 Milwaukee Jazz in the Park Lineup; expanded season starts June 4

East Town Association revealed on Tuesday, May 5, the 2026 Jazz in the Park lineup. It will bring 12 Thursday evenings of free live music to Cathedral Square Park from June 4 through Sept. 10.

UW-Milwaukee student trafficked, man accused taken into custody

A Johnson Creek man accused of trafficking a University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee student for months has been taken into custody.