West Allis

Milwaukee County overdose deaths; possible 'bad batch,' officials say

The Milwaukee Fire Department reported on Tuesday, April 4 that Milwaukee County has seen 17 overdose deaths since Saturday, April 1.

April 4, 2023 1:51pm CDT

West Allis police chase; vehicle stolen, 1 in custody

One person was taken into custody Tuesday morning, March 28 following a police pursuit in West Allis.

March 28, 2023 7:03am CDT

West Allis pursuit, crash video; 2 men charged

A West Allis pursuit and crash near 60th and National led to charges for two men. Body camera video captured the arrests.

March 24, 2023 9:14pm CDT

West Allis hate crime guilty plea; notes left, cars vandalized

A West Allis man accused of threatening his neighbors of color and slashing their car tires pleaded guilty to federal charges Thursday.

March 23, 2023 5:45pm CDT

West Allis police pursuit, 2 arrested

Two people were arrested after a West Allis police pursuit Wednesday evening.

March 22, 2023 10:19pm CDT

Silver Alert canceled; West Allis woman found safe

A Silver Alert was issued Saturday, March 18 for missing 90-year-old Lucille Gransberry of West Allis. She has dementia and other medical conditions.

March 18, 2023 9:24pm CDT

FOX6 photojournalist's moon-plane photo goes viral, reaches pilot

Timing is everything, especially when you're a photographer trying to get the perfect shot. When the moon and a plane aligned just perfectly, the photographer captured midair magic, and his photo went viral.

March 14, 2023 10:24pm CDT

West Allis police chase; 3 teens in custody

Three teens were arrested after leading West Allis police on a chase in a stolen car on Saturday morning, March 11.

March 13, 2023 3:28pm CDT

Contact 6 helps consumers save $62,000+ in February 2023

People write to Contact 6 about their bad experiences with customer service every month. Often, they’re unhappy with long wait times, conflicting information and unmet deadlines.

March 12, 2023 10:27pm CDT

West Allis Bug n Out shooting, 12-year-old killed over glasses: complaint

Prosecutors charged Lawrence Griffin, 17, in the shooting death of Ronnel Smith, 12, during a birthday party at Bug n Out Lounge in West Allis Feb. 25.

March 12, 2023 9:29pm CDT

West Allis fatal shooting; teen arrested in boy's death

A Milwaukee teen has been arrested for the West Allis fatal shooting of Ronnel Smith at Bug n Out Lounge near 57th and Lincoln.

March 11, 2023 11:36pm CST

West Allis apartment fire, Red Cross offers assistance

The Red Cross confirmed it is assisting residents after a Saturday morning apartment fire on Milwaukee's south side.

March 4, 2023 11:04am CST

Heavy rain in SE Wisconsin causes flooding, temporarily closes roads

Rain continues to spread northward through southern and central Wisconsin Monday, Feb. 27.

February 27, 2023 4:45pm CST

West Allis lounge shooting, 12-year-old killed during birthday party

A 12-year-old boy was shot and killed during a birthday party at Bug n Out Lounge near 57th and Lincoln in West Allis on Saturday night, Feb. 25.

February 27, 2023 4:19pm CST

Missing, endangered West Allis woman found safe

The West Allis Police Department says they have located 37-year-old Lynne Chojnacki.

February 27, 2023 11:10am CST