Jul 17th, 2021
From left (foreground): Twin Lakes Police Chief Adam Grosz, Twin Lakes Fire Department Chief Stan Clause Jr., Jennifer Burlingame and Maria Burlingame.
A mother and her 12-year-old daughter from Michigan were recognized on Saturday for their instrumental part in saving a local woman who was struggling in Lake Mary in Twin Lakes Thursday.
Twin Lakes Police Department Chief Adam Grosz called Jennifer and Maria Burlingame “true heros” and credited them with saving the life of Tina Krause, 51 of Twin Lakes at a recognition ceremony held Saturday morning at the village Police Station.
“They did a very brave and heroic thing,” Grosz said.
40th and North shooting: Milwaukee man wounded, suspect sought
By Carla Kakouris
Milwaukee Police Department (MPD)
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that occurred near 40th and W. North Avenue on Friday morning, July 16.
The shooting happened around 11:40 a.m. and stemmed from an argument, police say.
The victim, a 33-year-old Milwaukee man, suffered serious injuries. He was taken to a hospital and is in stable condition.
Country Thunder returns after COVID canceled it in 2020
Country Thunder returns for 2021
Country Thunder is back in Twin Lakes. After COVID-19 canceled the music festival in 2020, country music fans are excited for its return.
KENOSHA, Wis. - Country Thunder is back in Twin Lakes. After COVID-19 canceled the music festival in 2020, country music fans are excited for its return. My mom and I come from Oshkosh. I met my mom in Oshkosh and we drive from there. So we got here at like, 3:30 right before the storm hit – and then we set up and then they come after her mom is done with work, said Ashley Worzella who drove from Minneapolis.
Six Flags hiring scare actors for Fright Fest
By FOX6 News Digital Team
Published
From traditional Scare Actors to talented singers and dancers, there is something for everyone this fall.
Fright Fest actors. Photo: Six Flags Great America
Get paid to be a zombie! Those interested in becoming a Scare Actor can apply online at any time or attend an in-person hiring event. In-person hiring events will take place at Six Flags Great America on:
Thursday, July 22: 2 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday, August 6: 2 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Saturday, August 21: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Those looking to perform as a Fright Fest singer or dancer are invited to audition on Wednesday, July 21 at 11 a.m. Apply online 24/7 by visiting sixflagsjobs.com.
Dog rescued from Fond du Lac River
By FOX6 News Digital Team
Published
FOND DU LAC, Wis. - The doggy paddle wasn t enough for one pup Thursday morning, July 15 as fire department crews came to the pet s rescue.
The Fond du Lac Fire Department was called to the Fond du Lac River around 7:15 a.m. that morning to rescue the dog, which had fallen into the water near Forest and Macy.
The dog was reunited with his owner.
Cudahy couple celebrates birthdays, COVID recovery
Marilyn and Ronald Porst have been married for almost 68 years. Each birthday they have spent together has been special because it is on the exact same day – July 14. This year, they each turned 87 years old.