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TOWN OF SOMERS, Wis. - They found the inside of the house covered in moldy feces, maggots, and trash. That is the environment police say a Town of Somers woman kept her pets in. Hazardous conditions According to a criminal complaint, when a welfare check last Friday brought an officer and a crisis team member to the house near the intersection of 7th and 13th Street, the conditions were described…
Scene outside North Shore Bank BROOKFIELD, Wis. - Brookfield police are looking for the person wanted in connection to a bank robbery that happened on Thursday afternoon, Aug. 20. Incident details According to the Brookfield Police Department, just after 2:30 p.m. police responded to the North Shore Bank on Capitol Drive for a bank robbery. Investigators are working to identify and find the…
MILWAUKEE - The Wisconsin Department of Health Services said 17 people have been sickened, one of them hospitalized, due to E. coli and/or Salmonella from alfalfa sprouts that have been linked to a multistate outbreak. The DHS said the cases were identified in people who ate alfalfa sprouts from Everything Sprouts, sold under the Calco and Everything Sprouts brands. FREE DOWNLOAD: Get breaking…
MILWAUKEE - A confirmed tornado Tuesday night brought Wisconsin’s yearly total to 47, more than double the annual average of 23. Wisconsin tornadoes That makes 2026 the second-highest tornado year on record in Wisconsin, with records dating back to 1950. For comparison, Wisconsin recorded 45 tornadoes in all of 2024. The state record is 62 tornadoes, set in 2005. FREE DOWNLOAD: Get breaking news…
Left to right: Ace Frank, Cody Frank, Sable Russell KENOSHA COUNTY, Wis. - On Wednesday, Aug. 19, Kenosha County Sheriff's deputies and detectives attempted to detain wanted suspects in Somers, which led to two police chases. All three suspects were eventually arrested on a range of felony drug charges. Dual pursuits According to the Kenosha County Sheriff's Office, on Wednesday morning,…
MILWAUKEE - The 40th annual "A La Carte at the Zoo" kicks off at the Milwaukee County Zoo on Thursday, Aug. 20, running until Sunday, Aug. 23. The event will include local restaurant options, live music, and other activities to enjoy while browsing the zoo's exhibits. Food and drink offerings Over 30 local restaurants will be offering food and beverages at the "A la Carte" event. Some new…
ST. FRANCIS, Wis. - Two people were killed in a crash in St. Francis on Thursday morning, Aug. 20. Crash details According to the St. Francis Police Department, at about 7:21 a.m., police and fire responded to South Lake Drive near the Mary Mother near the FBI building for a report of a crash involving a vehicle and a tree. A preliminary investigation indicates a 68-year-old St. Francis man was…
WAUKESHA, Wis. - Waukesha police are looking for a suspect after a gas station convenience store was robbed at gunpoint early Thursday morning, Aug. 20. It happened near Delafield and Summit just after 12:40 a.m. Investigators said the employee was working alone when the suspect came inside with a gun and demanded money. FREE DOWNLOAD: Get breaking news alerts in the FOX LOCAL Mobile app for iOS…
MILWAUKEE - Community Smiles Dental CEO Scott Marshall and the Tooth Fairy share how Community Smiles Dentistry helps children and families in our area — and how you can help make an impact .
WEST ALLIS, Wis. - A three-alarm fire broke out at the under-construction West Allis-West Milwaukee Department of Public Works building on Thursday morning, Aug. 20. 53rd and Burnham fire FOX6 News was at the scene near 53rd and Burnham, where the West Allis and West Milwaukee municipal boundaries meet. The fire started around 10:30 a.m. and was contained roughly two hours later. FREE DOWNLOAD:…
