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Quad Cities, IA/IL – Early morning showers and thunderstorms are set to kick off Sunday across northeastern Iowa, northern Illinois, and southern Wisconsin. Residents should prepare for gusty winds and possible severe weather, particularly in the yellow-shaded areas highlighted by the National Weather Service. According to the US National...

HAYWARD, Wis. — Chilly nights on northern Wisconsin’s Chippewa Flowage don’t deter 15-year-old spearfisher Gabe Bisonette. He’s been learning the Ojibwe practice for so long now that when his headlamp illuminates the eye-shine of his quarry, he can communicate the sighting to his dad with hardly a word.

Seven battleground states are sending individuals involved in former President Donald Trump‘s fake electors scheme, along with others who tried to overturn the 2020 election results, to represent their state parties at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, where Trump will be confirmed as their presidential nominee. The fake...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Absentee ballots still count in Wisconsin even if voters' witnesses fail to give election clerks their full address, a state appeals court has ruled.

Records of nearly all of AT&T's cellular customers were exposed in a massive breach during mid 2022, the telecom company announced Friday. AT&T, which services Wisconsin, said in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission it learned in April that customer data was illegally downloaded from the company on a third-party cloud platform.

MADISON, Wis. — Today, Assembly Candidate Christy Welch and local child care center directors Jason Hodkiewicz and Sally Van Rens held a press conference in Green Bay encouraging Wisconsinites to vote ‘NO’ on the two constitutional amendment questions appearing on the August 13 primary ballot. Right-wing politicians in the Wisconsin legislature have placed two misleading constitutional amendment questions on the August 13 primary ballot to eliminate checks and balances and give themselves sole control over critical federal funds.

It’s almost time for one of Boulder Junction’s signature events: Musky Jamboree, a three-day celebration that attracts thousands of visitors to the Northwoods of Wisconsin every summer. Here’s what you need to know about this iconic event. What is Boulder Junction’s Musky Jamboree?. Musky Jamboree is...

Two people died and a third person was injured Friday in a multi-vehicle crash on Hwy. 51, according to the Oneida County Sheriff’s Department. The crash was reported at about 2:30 p.m. near South Blue Lake Road in the town of Hazelhurst. Witnesses say the driver of a northbound vehicle stopped in the lane of traffic to make a turn when the vehicle was struck from behind, pushing it into an oncoming southbound vehicle.

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Nestled just off County Road U, the Wisconsin Moonstone Field is a gem for treasure hunters and geology enthusiasts alike. This moonstone dig site invites participants of any skill level to uncover natural treasures. “You can come out and collect all over this field, there’s plenty...

Celebrating the life and legacy of Frida Kahlo with art. Thaime Nanez joined FOX6 WakeUp wake to share more about the special weekend event.

MILWAUKEE - The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm watch for part of southeast Wisconsin on Saturday, July 13. It covers Dodge, Fond du Lac, Jefferson, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Sheboygan, Washington and Waukesha counties until 10 p.m. During the watch, potentially damaging storms may arise. Be prepared to take shelter indoors, and secure loose or lightweight outdoor items.

Often celebrated in popular culture, Wisconsin's relationship with alcohol continues to give way to troubling statistics that center around excessive drinking and there are calls to step up prevention efforts. The Badger State still ranks high for beer production. Maureen Busalacchi, director of the Wisconsin Alcohol Policy Project at the...

Duluth, MN – Scattered strong to severe storms are possible this afternoon into tonight across Minnesota. Damaging wind gusts ranging from 60 to 70 mph and large hail are the primary hazards. Secondary threats include locally heavy rainfall, which could lead to minor flooding, and a very low risk (2%) for a tornado or two.

A small rural Wisconsin school district that says property taxes have increased now that about a dozen students are attending a voucher school, and the school board is asking the state for relief. The Kickapoo Area School District passed a resolution this spring calling for lawmakers to stop using public...

Saturday, June 29 brought the second stop for anglers in the Wisconsin Bass Team Trail. The anglers took on Lake Nokomis on a tough, windy day. Of the 30 teams who fished, only 11 were able to bring in a limit of fish. Many teams came to weigh-in talking about...

The origin story of Iron County is right in its name. Communities like Hurley and Montreal grew up around a booming iron mining industry in the 20th century. Now that mining has long since departed, leaving continued economic challenges, why do people still make their home there?. Amanda McMillan Lequieu,...