Waukesha

Waukesha helps homeless battle bitter cold with overflow shelter

With bitter cold temperatures gripping southeast Wisconsin, there is now a plan in Waukesha to help the homeless battle the winter chill.

January 26, 2022 5:05pm CST

Waukesha Christmas Parade victims honored by Wisconsin Assembly

The Wisconsin Assembly honored the victims of the Waukesha Christmas Parade on Thursday, Jan. 20.

January 20, 2022 2:43pm CST

Waukesha parade survivor Erick Tiegs gets $80K donation

Erick Tiegs, one of the victims of the Waukesha Christmas parade attack, received a big donation to help cover medical bills. This, as the city moves forward with plans to create a permanent memorial to the six who were killed and dozens injured.

January 19, 2022 5:00pm CST

Waukesha condo collapse evacuee surprised with $6K donation

After the evacuation of the Horizon West condo building in Waukesha due to the threat of collapse, FOX6 News did a story about a woman who lost her home in the middle of her battle with cancer. Someone saw that story and thought she deserved a random act of kindness.

January 18, 2022 10:16pm CST

Waukesha train accident, pedestrian dead: police

The Waukesha Dispatch Center received a call from citizens and Canadian National Railroad on Saturday that a train had hit a person.

January 15, 2022 12:49pm CST

Waukesha parade suspect released days before due to miscommunication

FOX6 Investigators find a communication breakdown between two counties allowed 39-year-old Darrell Brooks to get out of jail five days before the Waukesha Christmas parade.

January 14, 2022 5:17pm CST

Waukesha Christmas Parade attack: Darrell Brooks faces new charges

An amended criminal complaint charges Waukesha Christmas Parade attack suspect Darrell Brooks with dozens more criminal counts associated with the Nov. 21 incident.

January 12, 2022 3:29pm CST

2 police pursuits in Waukesha; 3 in custody, vehicles reported stolen

The Waukesha County Sheriff's Office was involved in two separate police pursuits involving stolen vehicles on Wednesday morning.

January 12, 2022 12:38pm CST

Kaia Mueller pleads guilty to bank robbery, vehicle theft charges

Kaia Mueller of Elkhorn pleaded guilty to three counts against him in connection to two Oconomowoc armed robberies, including a bank, and the alleged theft of two vehicles in June 2021.

January 11, 2022 10:37am CST

Missing Gingerbread Man: Waukesha students search, sightings reported

Kindergarten students at Hawthorne Elementary in Waukesha were using the different versions of the “Gingerbread Man” fairytale to learn about how to compare and contrast characters.

January 10, 2022 4:20pm CST

Raze order issued for Waukesha's Horizon West condo building

The city of Waukesha has issued a raze order for the Horizon West condominiums that were evacuated due to the threat of collapse.

January 7, 2022 8:48pm CST

Milwaukee Dancing Grannies St. Patrick's Day Parade 1st since Waukesha

The Milwaukee Dancing Grannies announced their first performance since the Waukesha Christmas parade attack.

January 5, 2022 9:44pm CST

Generac donation to Waukesha schools; students get cold weather gear

Not all Wisconsinites can afford cold-weather clothing. That is changing for some, thanks to a local company's donation.

January 5, 2022 4:20pm CST

Former correctional officer sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison

A former Waukesha County correctional officer was sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison following his conviction on a sexual assault charge.

January 4, 2022 5:56pm CST