North Carolina boy's cheesy wish brings him to Wisconsin
When officials with the Make-A-Wish Foundation asked a 10-year-old North Carolina boy about his wish, he told them he wanted to visit Wisconsin to make cheese.
'Jerseys for Jackson' Sparks effort is back; set for Dec. 3-4
It was a viral hashtag in 2021. Now, "Jerseys for Jackson" is back to help honor the youngest victim of the Waukesha Christmas parade tragedy – Jackson Sparks.
Wisconsin woman celebrates 101st birthday: 'You only live once'
Most people don't get to plan for their 100th birthday, let alone consider their 101st. One southeast Wisconsin woman celebrated just that Saturday.
Darrell Brooks motions hearing; tied to appeal following conviction
A motions hearing was held in Waukesha County on Friday, Nov. 18 for Darrell Brooks. It was associated with an appeal following his conviction on 76 charges associated with the Waukesha Christmas parade attack.
Drug dealer pays Kenneth Twyman's $112K bail, set for release
Kenneth Twyman, one of Wisconsin’s Most Wanted, is set to go free again thanks to the generosity of a convicted drug trafficker.
Darrell Brooks sentencing: Life in prison without extended supervision
Darrell Brooks will spend the rest of his life behind bars. Judge Jennifer Dorow threw the book at Brooks, handing down the maximum sentence, drawing applause from the courtroom filled with victims and their families.
Darrell Brooks sentencing: Waukesha parade victims speak, court cleared over threat
Sending a message loud and clear, 45 victims and survivors of the Waukesha Christmas parade attack shared powerful personal accounts of how the attack impacted them Tuesday in the first of two sentencing hearings for Darrell Brooks.
Plane crash lands, Western Lakes Golf Club; 3 people, 53 dogs safe
The Waukesha County Sheriff's Department said a twin-engine airplane crash-landed at Western Lakes Golf Club in Pewaukee on Tuesday morning.
Wisconsin nurse accused of amputating frostbite patient's foot, planning to display it at taxidermy shop
A Wisconsin nurse is accused of amputating a dying frostbite patient’s foot without permission – and allegedly telling coworkers she would display the body part in her family’s taxidermy shop.
US Senate race: Ron Johnson wins 3rd term
U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wisconsin) defeated Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes, his Democratic challenger, to win a third term.
Wisconsin governor's race: Tony Evers wins 2nd term
Gov. Tony Evers, running for a second term as Wisconsin's governor, defeated Republican challenger Tim Michels on the Nov. 8 midterm elections ballot. Michels delivered a concession speech early Wednesday.
Armed man arrested at West Bend library; demanded staff 'stop the voting'
A 38-year-old man was arrested at the West Bend Community Memorial Library on Tuesday, Nov. 8 for being armed with a knife and demanding the staff “stop the voting.”
Milwaukee gas station shooting, 17-year-old killed, 3 charged
Three Milwaukee men are charged in connection with a fatal shooting that happened at a gas station near 7th and Keefe Nov. 1. A 17-year-old boy was killed. Police used surveillance to identify the men, and they were able to do it quickly because the video is high-quality.
Darrell Brooks' sentencing Nov 15-16, he 'plans to appeal'
Darrell Brooks will be sentenced on Nov. 15-16 following his conviction on 76 charges in connection with the Waukesha Christmas parade attack in November 2021. He did not address an appeal in court Monday when sentencing was scheduled, but in a letter Friday, he said he intends to do so.
Milwaukee LGBTQ bars ban customers from wearing Jeffrey Dahmer costumes
LGBTQ bars in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, are banning customers from wearing Jeffrey Dahmer Halloween costumes because the famed serial killer notoriously preyed on the city's gay community.
Darrell Brooks' mother wants to 'curl up and die' after verdict
Dawn Woods spoke with FOX6 News in the hours after a Waukesha County jury convicted her son on 76 charges for murdering six people and injuring more than 60 others in the Waukesha Christmas parade attack Nov. 21, 2021. Woods referred to her son as a “caged bird” and said she hopes the case will raise awareness of mental illness.
Darrell Brooks verdict: Guilty on all counts in Waukesha Christmas parade attack
A jury found Darrell Brooks guilty on all counts in the Waukesha Christmas parade attack that took place Nov. 21, 2021.
Darrell Brooks trial: Defendant calls for mistrial over Reddit post
Before a jury found Darrell Brooks guilty on all 76 counts in the November 2021 Waukesha Christmas parade attack, he called for a mistrial following the discovery of a Reddit post allegedly written by a juror.
High school volleyball game goes silent so player’s brother with autism can watch her play
A high school volleyball team in Wisconsin had a special request for fans attending their last regular season home game: Please don’t cheer.
Darrell Brooks trial: Jury begins deliberations after closing arguments
Jurors in the Darrell Brooks trial came to court on Tuesday with overnight bags as jury instructions were read, and closing arguments were delivered. Deliberations in the Waukesha Christmas parade attack case began at 6:24 p.m.