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Police and fire departments in Oak Creek raised nearly $1,400 for the Salvation Army, with police claiming the "golden kettle" in a friendly competition.
Weather & Environment in ...
Milwaukee faces strong winds and light snow, with a Wind Advisory in effect for winds up to 50 mph, potentially causing power outages and reduced visibility.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
No charges were filed in the fatal Walmart parking lot crash in Saukville, where a 74-year-old's pickup truck killed Mailee Xiong Hang, deemed a tragic accident by the Ozaukee County DA.
Matthew Allan Stehr found guilty of multiple child sexual abuse charges, with sentencing set for February 18, 2026.
Community & Society in ...
St. Leonard in Muskego is set to hold its 14th Annual Turkey Trot 5K on Thanksgiving, leading to road closures which were announced by local police on social media.
Martha Brown was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Richard Platt in New Berlin, following the legal proceedings from the February 2024 case.
The Milwaukee Police Department paid tribute to Officer Thomas Kiefer, who died in the line of duty in 1977, highlighting his sacrifice for the community.
Janesville Fire Department partners with Police for a child safety seat inspection event on December 11, providing free checks and installations by certified technicians.
Janesville extends its compost facility use until December 13th and offers landfill access during winter closure.
Milwaukee faces varied weather: rain and fog with poor visibility transitioning to rain and snow, leading to a windy Wednesday with a potential storm, high winds, snow, and a hazardous weather outlook issued.
Greenfield Parks and Recreation Department organizes a program for children to send letters to Santa, with a December 15th deadline for a personalized reply.
Retail & Industry in ...
Visit Stallis opens an online pop-up shop with special discounts on hometown gear until December 3rd, offering an array of merchandise celebrating Stallis pride.
A 61-year-old man died after being hit by a Milwaukee County Transit System bus in Greenfield; police and Wisconsin State Patrol are investigating the incident.
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