Milwaukee faces light snow and extreme cold, with a Winter Weather Advisory and Cold Weather Advisory in effect due to snow accumulations and dangerous wind chills reaching -26 degrees.

Donte Patterson has been sentenced to 19 years for two armed carjackings and an armed robbery, highlighting local and federal law enforcement cooperation.

West Allis, WI, suspends garbage and recycling due to weather, resuming with an adjusted schedule on Monday, Jan. 26. Collections postponed to next week with detailed pick-up days.

Rockwell Automation paid $62.5 million to acquire the real estate for its Mequon campus, reclaiming the site as the company ramps regional manufacturing investment.

A 5-year-old child is in life-threatening condition after a vehicle struck a tree near 24th and Fond du Lac late Thursday. Police suspect speed and the driver was arrested.

Milwaukee police released images and a vehicle description tied to a Dec. 6 North Side homicide and are asking the public to help ID suspects.

Gale Klappa will retire from WEC's board after May's annual meeting and be named chairman emeritus as CEO Scott Lauber is expected to take the chair.

Pitmaster Jack Holt's Smokin' Jack's opened at 2311 N. Murray Ave on Milwaukee's East Side, serving slow‑smoked brisket, rib tips, sandwiches and a cocktail program.

Giannis Antetokounmpo's family office paid just over $21 million for Harmony Apartments in Uptown, expanding a recent multifamily buying spree.

Dashcam and bodycam footage shows the July 2025 high‑speed chase and shootout that followed the Shorewood killing of Victoria Truss.

A Metro Drug Unit raid in Racine recovered large amounts of cocaine, crack and marijuana. One person was arrested and a second suspect is wanted.

A blown transformer left about 15 South Milwaukee homes without power and heat; We Energies crews replaced the unit in roughly three hours amid dangerous wind chills.

A Milwaukee judge sentenced Shirley Hill to 25 years after she admitted she ran over and killed Mamadou Bamba following a January 2025 argument. The case hinged on surveillance video and a criminal complaint.