Governor Tony Evers facilitated the prompt release of FoodShare benefits to 700,000 people in Wisconsin during a federal shutdown, earning thanks from the Milwaukee Common Council.

The NWS forecasts rain and snow for Milwaukee with gusty winds, advising caution due to potential travel impacts from reduced visibility and slick roads.

Wisconsin's DHS seeks to improve rural health care with a $1 billion federal funding bid, targeting workforce development, technological upgrades, and partnerships.

A house fire in Addison, WA, caused $300,000 in damage and the death of a family dog. Residents were unharmed, and the fire is not considered suspicious. The Red Cross is assisting the family.

Milwaukee's weather forecast includes rain and snow showers with fluctuating temperatures and wind conditions according to the National Weather Service.

Spirit Airlines is set to end flights in Milwaukee and other cities by January 8, 2026, aiming to focus on stronger markets and align with a smaller fleet.

Pierce Street in Janesville to close for two days for utility work; detours via Burbank Ave., Polk St., and Edison Ave.

The City of Janesville is set to conduct its eighth street sweeping cycle on November 6-7, targeting downtown and main streets to improve cleanliness.

The Milwaukee Police Department warned against speeding on Twitter, emphasizing risks like higher fines and increased pedestrian fatalities. They aim to improve road safety and encourage rule adherence.

The NWS Milwaukee forecasts a mix of weather for Wisconsin, including rain, shifts in wind, and varied temperatures, with a generally mild week ahead.

A 63-year-old man was arrested in Town of Polk after assaulting his girlfriend and threatening her and others with a handgun. Deputies used less-lethal rounds to ensure his compliance after he fled and hid in a swamp. Charges are pending.

Alderwoman Larresa Taylor is hosting an event at Milwaukee City Hall to raise awareness about veterans' mental health and suicide prevention on November 3.

Wisconsin deer hunters are encouraged by the DNR to donate deer to help feed food-insecure residents, continuing a program that has provided over 4 million pounds of venison since 2000.