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Wisconsin Supreme Court: Minority Business Association of Wisconsin v. Wisconsin DATCP

On a chilly November morning, the air in Brookfield buzzes with anticipation as community leaders gather to discuss a pivotal case that could reshape the landscape for minority-owned businesses across Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments in the case of Minority...

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Brewers win the World Series: Moments from the big night

The Milwaukee Brewers made history and won their first World Series title in franchise history! If you'd like to go back and hear from inside the clubhouse and on the field following their historic championship victory, the FOX6 sports team has you covered in tonight's Beyond the Game.

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Legal weed in Wisconsin? Democratic trifecta makes it a possibility

The results from the election are bringing new hope to cannabis shops in Wisconsin. Several stores in the area have been fighting to stay open as a hemp ban is set to take effect next month. FOX6's Abril Preciado takes us through what one store owner says this will mean for them and how not...

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Toddler snack sold nationwide recalled over choking risk

A popular children's snack is being recalled due to a choking hazard.According to the FDA, Once Upon a Farm is recalling all lots and varieties of its fruit-flavored Tractor Wheel Organic Toddler Soft-Baked bars. The company says the snacks can rapidly hydrate into a dense mass, which can present a...

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Global travel expected to hit record levels despite rising costs

Despite wars, higher fuel costs and the ongoing cost-of-living crisis, global travel is predicted to hit record levels this year.A new report shows that tourists are likely to spend nearly 24 billion nights on vacation in 2026.Total visitor spending is also expected to rise 9% to $7.8 trillion...

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Southeast Wisconsin: How El Niño is shaping your chances for a white Christmas

It is officially November and that means holiday music playing, gift buying at stores, and the thought of snow on the way. With the winter holidays approaching, the familiar question returns—will it be a white Christmas? Before looking at the forecast, let's establish what officially constitutes a...

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