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Southeast Wisconsin Braces for Gusty Winds as Cold Front Moves in Sunday
Milwaukee, WI – Warm and sunny conditions are expected across Southeast Wisconsin today, with highs ranging from 79 to 83 degrees. Westerly breezes will accompany the mild temperatures, making it a perfect day for outdoor activities. A significant weather change is on the horizon, though. On Sunday morning, a...
It's been spoken in Wisconsin for more than 1,000 years. Now, it's the language of 'Star Wars.'
The Ojibwe language, spoken in Wisconsin for more than 1,000 years, will finally make its way onto the big screen in the state this weekend. The original “Star Wars IV: A New Hope” film that was released in 1977 is being re-released dubbed entirely in the Ojibwe language at Marcus Theatres in Wisconsin. “We’re...
Packers RB Josh Jacobs Reveals The Chiefs Tried Hard To Sign Him, But He Rejected Them For A Surprising Reason That Most Can Relate To
Former Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs has revealed having snubbed the Kansas City Chiefs, who he says made advances to sign him in free agency ahead of his move to the Green Bay Packers this offseason. Jacobs joined the NFC North side on a four-year deal worth $48...
Fall color report: Leaves are starting to turn in parts of Wisconsin
Which areas of Wisconsin are best for fall color? This week’s color report is here. Scroll down to see the percentage of leaves that have turned, along with estimated peak color dates to plan your travel. Click on the bar below the list to see the full Travel Wisconsin map, courtesy of Matt’s 101 Pub and The Mill Yard.
Former Falls Mayor, Councilman, Businessman Dave Specht Passes Away at 74
Former Sheboygan Falls Mayor David Specht has died at the age of 74, having passed away at his home on Wednesday. Specht was the well-known owner of Dave Specht Motor Company in Sheboygan Falls. He’d served for 20 years in the Sheboygan Falls Fire Department, was on the Sheboygan Falls City Council from 1993-94, and was Mayor of Sheboygan Falls for 10 years. Specht also served as Municipal Court Judge in Sheboygan Falls from 2005-2018.
Democratic House hopeful leans into outsider image despite consulting and dark money ties
In her own telling, Rebecca Cooke is running for Congress in Wisconsin as an outsider who doesn’t “come from a career background in politics.” In a recent campaign video, she emphasized how the public “doesn’t see a lot of people” like her in Washington, D.C., a city the Democrat warned is full of “career politicians […]
On the rise: downtown Oshkosh, tourism drive growth
Following a 2022 housing study, significant progress has been made towards increasing housing availability in the greater Oshkosh region. In the city’s downtown, Mackson Corners completed the first building while MK Lofts redeveloped the original Miles Kimball facility in the Sawdust District. Red Earth LLC broke ground on its first phase of many to build market-rate apartments for the northwest side of the city. Additional projects are in the works for Sawyer Creek Crossing on the city’s west side and expansion of Oregon Place on the south side. In all, more than 1,000 units are in various phases of development, adding much needed inventory.
Arrowhead: downtown Neenah’s waterfront expansion
Downtown Neenah is often celebrated for its charm, vibrancy and walkability. Over the past five years, new developments including The Plaza at Gateway Park, residential additions like Solaris on Main and 201 West, and increasing employment opportunities have fueled its success. Building on the NeenahNext Downtown Master Plan, Mayor Lang...
National Weather Service confirms two tornados touched down in Western Wisconsin Thursday evening
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - The Twin Cities National Weather Service office confirmed two tornadoes touched down in Western Wisconsin Thursday. One tornado was confirmed in Pierce County near Beldenville. The NWS said the EF-0 tornado developed 2.9 miles away from Beldenville. Winds peaked at 80mph. With the tornado being...
High School Blitz 2024: Week 2 competition before calendar turns
MILWAUKEE - High school football teams around southeast Wisconsin competed before the Labor Day weekend begins and the calendar turns to September. The FOX6 High School Blitz Game of the Week was Port Washington at Grafton. Featured games for Week 2 included: Random Lake at University School of Milwaukee, West Allis Central at Brown Deer, Franklin at Brookfield Central, Menomonee Falls at New Berlin West and Lakeside Lutheran at Lake Country Lutheran.
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