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Lake Michigan tugboat wreck discovered after 100+ years

A Wisconsin angler discovered the wreck of an abandoned tugboat submerged in the waters of Lake Michigan for more than a century, state officials said.

Hail damage from Thursday thunderstorms keeps people busy

Dodge County tornadoes, NWS confirms 4 touched down Thursday

Forensic Science Facility, Milwaukee County says work halfway done

Construction of Milwaukee County's future public safety hub more than halfway done

Child sexual assault, Pewaukee school bus driver accused

Pewaukee school bus driver accused of repeated child sexual assault

Milwaukee City Hall, Zeidler Building lockdown communication issues

Milwaukee City Hall, Zeidler Building lockdown came with communication issues

FOX6 Investigators

Donated brain thrown out, family sues Children's Wisconsin

Children's Wisconsin said it accidentally "discarded" a portion of a young woman's donated brain. The family filed a lawsuit against the hospital.

Open Record: Forever Lost

Donated brain thrown out; Children's Wisconsin 'profoundly sorry'

Open Record: Immigration Showdown

Open Record: Draft Weekend

Open Record: Expedition of a Lifetime

Sports

Admirals lose to Stars in Game 1 of Central Division Finals

The Milwaukee Admirals lost to the Texas Stars in Game 1 of the Central Division Finals on Thursday night, May 15.

‘Fastest Seat In Sports’ returns for Indy 500 with 2 legendary athletes aboard

2025 Green Bay Packers schedule released; what you need to know

Brewers beat Guardians, Rhys Hoskins powers offense with 5 RBIs

US Women's Open at Erin Hills, course set to join prestigious group

Guardians shut out Brewers again, Milwaukee held to 3 hits in loss

Politics

Brain-dead Georgia woman kept on life support due to state's abortion law

A Georgia mother declared brain dead at two months pregnant remains on life support due to the state’s heartbeat law, leaving her family without medical decision-making rights.

Supreme Court rejects Trump's Alien Enemies Act deportations

Conservatives block Trump's big tax cuts bill

Where do Trump's $5 trillion 'Big Beautiful' tax cut bill and Project 2025 align?

Ben & Jerry's co-founder arrested protesting Senate hearing: 'RFK kills people with hate'

'Mr. Moore...Mr. Moore?': Lawmakers caught sleeping during committee meetings

FOX6 Cents

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What to know about FAFSA funds

Jennifer Andreas, Senior Money Path Manager with the group SecureFutures, discusses FAFSA.

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FAFSA deadline, $3.7B ‘left on the table’

FAFSA deadline: $3.7B ‘left on the table’ because students don’t apply

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Starting conversations about money with kids

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Valuable story for 2nd graders, tax tips for adults

Accountant shares valuable story with 2nd graders, tax tips for adults

Money

FAFSA deadline: $3.7B ‘left on the table’ because students don’t apply

June 30th marks the deadline for federal financial aid applications. It’s a free, quick way to unlock funds to put toward college. But a staggering amount of FAFSA money goes unclaimed.