Janesville Transit will honor Rosa Parks on Transit Equity Day, February 4, by reserving the front bus seat with a sign and flower, recognizing her civil rights impact.

Single-digit temperatures and gusty winds will make Tuesday feel far colder; brief flurries could leave slick spots on bridges and untreated roads.

The South Milwaukee School Board voted to dissolve its deal to buy the old Cudahy YMCA after a facilities review put repairs near $13M; trustees say taxes and community feedback drove the choice.

The Wisconsin DOC fired one staffer and suspended two after a review found notification and staffing lapses when Morgan Geyser cut off her ankle monitor and fled.

A shooting near N. 76th and W. Bobolink was followed minutes later by a crash on 76th that left a driver dead. Police say they are investigating and seeking tips.

A city discharge notice names a Milwaukee bridge operator after the Wisconsin Avenue span began lifting with a pedestrian on it; the operator is contesting the firing.

Gordo's Bubble Waffles will open a Brookfield shop in February, extending the Milwaukee family's dessert brand to the suburbs.

Parents and students packed a Mukwonago school board meeting after a proposal surfaced to end 4th- and 5th-grade band and orchestra as sixth-graders shift to a new middle school.

Gabby Voit at UWM studies zebrafish embryonic development to gain insights into human brain development and genetic mutations related to fertility issues. Her research could help understand developmental disabilities and genetic conditions.

Milwaukee faces a cold week with advisories for harsh winter conditions, including snow flurries and dangerous wind chills expected to reach -10°F during the day and even colder at night.

Oak Creek's government highlighted the city's decade of growth, emphasizing the development of Drexel Town Square and the Civic Center since 2015, and invited residents to share memories on social media.

Waukesha's JanBoree festival concluded, featuring winter activities with a cosmic twist, supported by Generac. Community participation was highlighted, including the Goosechase Scavenger Hunt winners.

Wisconsin reports its first 2023 measles case linked to international travel. Health officials are tracing contacts but urge the public to verify their immunization status against this highly contagious virus.