Milwaukee expects a cold snap with light snow, mainly overnight, and more flurries projected for later in the week. Conditions could become slippery despite minimal accumulation.

The Wauwatosa Police Department announced the promotion of Detective Bradley Isaacson to Detective Technician, highlighting his expertise in Digital Evidence.

Milwaukee celebrated its 180th birthday with Mayor Johnson and Governor Evers at the historic Grain Exchange. A disco ball cake and local heritage displays highlighted the event, emphasizing community and tradition.

A Minnesota firm pitched a 90,000-square-foot edge data center near Highway 151, adding to Beaver Dam's data-center boom after Meta's $1 billion campus.

A former Froedtert transplant surgeon was sentenced to 72 months after a federal probe traced child‑sex images to hospital and local IP addresses. Court filings and local reporting say search warrants recovered images of infants and toddlers.

Milwaukee County Supervisor Kathleen Vincent joined local outreach efforts to assist the homeless during a cold snap, emphasizing the importance of support and human connection.

Two-time Olympian Dave Tamburrino and his family opened Idyll Coffee Roasters in Wauwatosa, a two-story roastery and café built for community gatherings.

Milwaukee is set for a cold end of January with flurries today and a partly sunny but windy day. A clear but cold Saturday night precedes a sunny, chilly Sunday with possible snow. More snow is expected towards the end of the coming week.

Multiple rounds struck an occupied apartment near Cutler Park in Waukesha on Thursday night; two people inside were unharmed and police are searching for suspects.

The FBI says roughly 50 alleged Latin Kings were arrested in a three-month, multi-state sweep that seized guns, drugs and nearly $200,000 in illicit cash. Federal officials called the action Operation Broken Crown.

The MSOE Undergraduate Research Showcase highlighted diverse student research on topics like EM absorbers, galaxy cluster mass, and disease containment in space.

Jefferson High School investigates AI-generated, non-consensual inappropriate images shared among students, prompting concerns over AI misuse and digital consent.

A city committee advanced a sweeping rewrite of Milwaukee's animal code that would require microchipping, curtail unattended tethering and cap household pets. Shelters say it's needed; advocates warn of costs.