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Two separate shootings in Milwaukee left a 42-year-old dead and a 24-year-old wounded overnight on Saturday. Milwaukee police are searching for suspects.
Milwaukee shootings Saturday; 1 dead, 1 wounded
Two separate shootings in Milwaukee left a 42-year-old dead and a 24-year-old wounded overnight on Saturday. Milwaukee police are searching for suspects.
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President Donald Trump’s planned Triumphal Arch faces a new lawsuit from the Arlington County Board in Virginia, according to the Associated Press.
Trump's proposed memorial arch faces lawsuit from Virginia county board
President Donald Trump’s planned Triumphal Arch faces a new lawsuit from the Arlington County Board in Virginia, according to the Associated Press.
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President Trump is once again fuming over not winning this year’s Nobel Peace Prize.
Trump rants again about Nobel Peace Prize: 'I should have won'
President Trump is once again fuming over not winning this year’s Nobel Peace Prize.
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The storied rivalry between the Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears gets its latest chapter Sunday.
Packers-Bears game: How to watch rivalry Sunday on FOX6
The storied rivalry between the Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears gets its latest chapter Sunday.
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The Brewers and Dodgers meet again with a trip to the World Series on the line, and Game 1 of the NLCS is set for Sunday night.
Brewers-Dodgers NLCS: How to watch Sunday on FOX6
The Brewers and Dodgers meet again with a trip to the World Series on the line, and Game 1 of the NLCS is set for Sunday night.
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Bryan Kohberger is seeking to remove the judge who sentenced him, but prosecutors argue the judge’s harsh remarks do not prove bias as Kohberger attempts to withdraw his guilty plea.
Kohberger prosecutors say no as Idaho killer tries to boot judge who called him a 'faceless coward'
Bryan Kohberger is seeking to remove the judge who sentenced him, but prosecutors argue the judge’s harsh remarks do not prove bias as Kohberger attempts to withdraw his guilty plea.
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Christa Pike has been discharged from the hospital and returned to a Tennessee prison after surviving the state’s failed attempt to execute her by lethal injection.
Christa Pike discharged from hospital after surviving failed execution attempt, attorney says
Christa Pike has been discharged from the hospital and returned to a Tennessee prison after surviving the state’s failed attempt to execute her by lethal injection.
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Five people were found dead in an apparent murder-suicide at a Georgia home late Friday night.
What we know about the South Georgia shooting that left 5 dead
Five people were found dead in an apparent murder-suicide at a Georgia home late Friday night.
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The Justice Department said it will stop broadly enforcing federal registration requirements for firearm suppressors, short-barreled rifles, short-barreled shotguns and certain other guns.
Justice Department eases federal registration requirements for silencers, short-barreled rifles
The Justice Department said it will stop broadly enforcing federal registration requirements for firearm suppressors, short-barreled rifles, short-barreled shotguns and certain other guns.
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A North Carolina mother faces a first-degree murder charge in the death of her 13-year-old daughter, who was found inside a High Point home in October 2025.
Mother charged with murder in daughter’s death after autopsy cites neglect
A North Carolina mother faces a first-degree murder charge in the death of her 13-year-old daughter, who was found inside a High Point home in October 2025.
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The Hershey Co. has added a new disclaimer to Reese’s Peanut Butter Pumpkins following a legal battle over claims that images on the packaging did not match the actual candy.
Hershey changes Reese’s Pumpkins packaging after lawsuit over design
The Hershey Co. has added a new disclaimer to Reese’s Peanut Butter Pumpkins following a legal battle over claims that images on the packaging did not match the actual candy.
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A detailed state audit shows Hawaii’s housing agency steered almost $14 million in improper and questionable expenses to a preferred contractor.
Audit flags $13.7M in unauthorized spending on Hawaii homeless housing
A detailed state audit shows Hawaii’s housing agency steered almost $14 million in improper and questionable expenses to a preferred contractor.
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President Donald Trump announced Friday that Katie Zacharia, a communications adviser for his media company and former conservative media commentator, will replace Karoline Leavitt as White House press secretary.
Katie Zacharia named new White House press secretary by Trump
President Donald Trump announced Friday that Katie Zacharia, a communications adviser for his media company and former conservative media commentator, will replace Karoline Leavitt as White House press secretary.
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The DOJ sued Denver officials, arguing the city’s masking and identification rules unlawfully interfere with federal officers and endanger their safety.
DOJ sues Denver over ordinance banning masks for federal law enforcement officers
The DOJ sued Denver officials, arguing the city’s masking and identification rules unlawfully interfere with federal officers and endanger their safety.
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Isaias was downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone after hitting near Destin, Florida, Friday night. It's been blamed on at least two deaths, one in Alabama and one in Florida.
Isaias weakens as storm moves inland; 2 deaths reported
Isaias was downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone after hitting near Destin, Florida, Friday night. It's been blamed on at least two deaths, one in Alabama and one in Florida.
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Vice President JD Vance questioned whether the Pentagon will livestream the December execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan, while saying he would not watch it if the broadcast proceeds.
Vance casts doubt on livestreaming Hasan execution: ‘I’m not going to be watching it’
Vice President JD Vance questioned whether the Pentagon will livestream the December execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan, while saying he would not watch it if the broadcast proceeds.
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Former college basketball player Kerr Kriisa admitted Thursday to demanding $9,000 from a victim as part of a fraud scheme.
Former college basketball player Kerr Kriisa admits to $9,000 demand in fraud scheme
Former college basketball player Kerr Kriisa admitted Thursday to demanding $9,000 from a victim as part of a fraud scheme.
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A mass shooting in Erie, Pennsylvania has left nine people dead, including two children, police said.
Erie, Pennsylvania mass shooting leaves 9 dead, including 2 kids
A mass shooting in Erie, Pennsylvania has left nine people dead, including two children, police said.
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The 23-year-old appeared in court Tuesday and was released on a $5,000 signature bond. She was taken into custody in Illinois days later.
Woman accused of posing as MPS substitute teacher arrested in Brookfield vehicle theft
The 23-year-old appeared in court Tuesday and was released on a $5,000 signature bond. She was taken into custody in Illinois days later.
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It is Week 8 of the 2026 Wisconsin high school football season. The FOX6 High School Blitz Game of the Week was Greenfield vs. Greendale.
High School Blitz: Week 8 (Oct. 9, 2026)
It is Week 8 of the 2026 Wisconsin high school football season. The FOX6 High School Blitz Game of the Week was Greenfield vs. Greendale.
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Starting off sunny on Saturday. High clouds from Isaias will move in by the afternoon. Breezy with highs near 80F. Partly cloudy Saturday night with lows in the upper 50s. Winds will become lighter out of the south.
Milwaukee Weather: Summer-like Saturday, warm and breezy
Starting off sunny on Saturday. High clouds from Isaias will move in by the afternoon. Breezy with highs near 80F. Partly cloudy Saturday night with lows in the upper 50s. Winds will become lighter out of the south.
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As the Brewers gear up to face the Los Angeles Dodgers, the city is bracing itself for a massive rush of fans coming into town on an already busy weekend.
Brewers NLCS: Milwaukee businesses prepare for rush of fans
As the Brewers gear up to face the Los Angeles Dodgers, the city is bracing itself for a massive rush of fans coming into town on an already busy weekend.
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Darth Vader’s iconic lightsaber, featured in one of cinema’s most unforgettable moments, could fetch at least $1 million at auction.
Darth Vader's 'Empire Strikes Back' lightsaber goes up for auction
Darth Vader’s iconic lightsaber, featured in one of cinema’s most unforgettable moments, could fetch at least $1 million at auction.
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Moms for Liberty is deploying artificial intelligence to monitor school board agendas across more than 13,000 school districts nationwide, giving parents advance warning about controversial policies before local officials vote on them, Fox News Digital has learned.
Moms for Liberty unleashes AI watchdog on 13,000 school districts to flag controversial policies before votes
Moms for Liberty is deploying artificial intelligence to monitor school board agendas across more than 13,000 school districts nationwide, giving parents advance warning about controversial policies before local officials vote on them, Fox News Digital has learned.
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Candidates for Wisconsin governor are campaigning across Wisconsin. On Friday, Republican Tom Tiffany held roundtables about law enforcement, while Democrat David Crowley campaigned with Maryland Gov. Wes Moore.
Wisconsin governor race: Candidates campaign in Elm Grove, Racine
Candidates for Wisconsin governor are campaigning across Wisconsin. On Friday, Republican Tom Tiffany held roundtables about law enforcement, while Democrat David Crowley campaigned with Maryland Gov. Wes Moore.
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Milwaukee County's Community Reintegration Center (CRC) has suspended all tablet messaging features, effective immediately. This does not apply to the Milwaukee County Jail.
Inmate tablet messaging at Community Reintegration Center suspended
Milwaukee County's Community Reintegration Center (CRC) has suspended all tablet messaging features, effective immediately. This does not apply to the Milwaukee County Jail.
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A majority of Americans attribute the nation's rising cost of living to President Donald Trump's policies, as inflation and elevated consumer prices outpace wage growth for millions of people.
New poll says a bipartisan majority of Americans blame Trump for rising costs
A majority of Americans attribute the nation's rising cost of living to President Donald Trump's policies, as inflation and elevated consumer prices outpace wage growth for millions of people.
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The Guinness Open Gate Brewery in Halethorpe, Maryland, just outside Baltimore, will soon close, leaving the iconic Irish beer brand's Chicago brewery as its only U.S. location.
Guinness brewery that welcomed 2 million visitors closing its doors for good
The Guinness Open Gate Brewery in Halethorpe, Maryland, just outside Baltimore, will soon close, leaving the iconic Irish beer brand's Chicago brewery as its only U.S. location.
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A judge sentenced a teen to 10 years in prison for his involvement in the 2025 kidnapping of a Milwaukee boy, in an attempt to collect ransom money from the boy’s suspected drug-dealing mother, and decried the generational cycles of violence involved in the case.
Milwaukee boy kidnapped: 15-year-old pleads guilty, sentenced to prison
A judge sentenced a teen to 10 years in prison for his involvement in the 2025 kidnapping of a Milwaukee boy, in an attempt to collect ransom money from the boy’s suspected drug-dealing mother, and decried the generational cycles of violence involved in the case.
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PepsiCo is raising prices on some of its popular chips and sodas, including Doritos, Ruffles and SunChips, just months after cutting prices in an effort to win back inflation-weary shoppers.
PepsiCo raising prices on Doritos, Ruffles, SunChips and some sodas after recent cuts
PepsiCo is raising prices on some of its popular chips and sodas, including Doritos, Ruffles and SunChips, just months after cutting prices in an effort to win back inflation-weary shoppers.
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