Wisconsin DNR issues permits for Enbridge Line 5 reroute
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has issued the first round of permits allowing Enbridge to reroute an aging pipeline around a tribal reservation.
'Bear' in California car attack was actually a person in disguise, insurance officials say
There is a rather unusual twist in the story of a bear that attacked vehicles in California. Authorities now say the 'bear' is actually something else.
Wisconsin electric vehicle charging tax implemented for 2025
A new Wisconsin excise tax establishes an electric vehicle (EV) charging tax.
2025 Waukesha County budget approved; tax rate cut among highlights
Waukesha County Executive Paul Farrow on Thursday signed off on the nearly $400 million county budget for 2025, including a tax rate cut.
Wisconsin launches Suspected Overdose Alerts for Rapid Response system
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services launched a new online tool for people working in overdose spike response, substance use prevention, harm reduction, treatment, and recovery.
Milwaukee County Zoo hippopotamus dies; humanely euthanized
The Milwaukee County Zoo has announced that longtime resident Patti, a river hippopotamus, was humanely euthanized on Sunday, Nov. 10.
Wisconsin school referendums, voters approve record number: study
Wisconsin voters saw and approved a record number of school referendums on their ballots in 2024, according to a report released Thursday.
2021 Milwaukee murder, man sentenced to prison
A Milwaukee man has been sentenced to prison for his role in a 2021 shooting near Phillips and North that left a man dead.
Kenosha County speed limit change on State Highway 32 begins Nov. 18
The speed limit on State Highway 32 between County KR and Sheridan Road in Kenosha County will be reduced to 35 mph beginning Monday, Nov. 18.
North Carolina woman uses Instagram to reunite lost photos swept away in Helene's floods with their owners
Taylor Scheneker posts photos she’s found along the debris field of the Swannanoa River in the hopes of reuniting them with their owner.
Milwaukee shooting Thursday; 28-year-old wounded near Center and Holton
Milwaukee police say a 28-year-old was shot and wounded near Center and Holton on Thursday morning, Nov. 14.
Milwaukee boy reported missing is located safe
Milwaukee police say a 13-year-old boy reported missing has been located and is safe.
Elmbrook School Board member found not guilty of substantial battery
A Waukehsa County jury on Wednesday, Nov. 13 found Preetha Kurudiyara not guilty of substantial battery, domestic abuse.
DOT video: Driver hits guard rail, sand barrel on I-794, arrested for OWI
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation released highway video that shows a crash on I-794 that happened on Monday, Nov. 11.
Los Angeles to San Francisco luxury overnight train project names designer for rail cars
Dreamstar Lines is the company behind what would be the first luxury overnight train service between Los Angeles and San Francisco.
Special FOX6 Coats for Kids Phone Bank raises $53,068
The FOX6 Coats for Kids Phone Bank is now closed – but we’re not done yet!
Project aims to redesign N. Water Street; public meeting Thursday
The City of Milwaukee will be holding a public meeting on the N. Water Street Project on Thursday, Nov. 14, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Diercks Hall at MSOE.
Linkin Park at Fiserv Forum on Aug. 25
Linkin Park will take the stage at Fiserv Forum on Aug. 25 with special guest Jean Dawson.
Green Lake missing kayaker; sheriff gives update on case
Investigators say a missing kayaker faked his own drowning death in Green Lake.
3 popular national parks implementing reservation entry systems in 2025
Reservations for all three national parks can be booked through Recreation.gov.