Aurora Health Care announced the first babies born in its hospitals on New Year's including Arian at 1:44 a.m. in Milwaukee and Mia at 4:35 a.m. in Grafton, signifying fresh beginnings for their families.

A 4-year-old kindergartner was hit and killed by a school bus at Silver Spring Intermediate School in Wisconsin. The driver is cooperating with the investigation, and the district canceled classes. Support services are provided for those affected.

The Wisconsin DNR invites public comments on proposed changes to deer management unit boundaries through a virtual hearing and online submissions until Jan. 10, 2025.

The NWS reports cold weather in Milwaukee with snow, clear skies, and low temperatures as low as 9 degrees, advising to dress warmly for the frigid conditions.

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley reflected on 2024 accomplishments, underlining his administration’s focus on advancing racial equity, affordable housing, and health services. He signaled a commitment to continue these efforts into 2025.

The City of West Allis is rallying its community to enhance its arts and entertainment sector, including forming an Arts Council and hosting events like a gallery night and Make Music Day 2025.

Milwaukee celebrated New Year's Eve with Harlem Globetrotters' performance and fireworks in the Deer District, a tradition enjoyed by local families and marking the beginning of 2025.

City Lights Brewing Company in Milwaukee is closing down on Saturday due to unsustainable economic challenges, despite being a community staple since 2017.

The Sussex Hamilton High School marching band was selected to perform at the Rome New Year's Day Parade, representing Wisconsin and marking a significant cultural and educational experience for the students.

A 17-year-old girl was killed in Waukesha when a 19-year-old man ran a stop sign, leading to a three-vehicle crash. The man was arrested on charges of homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle.

Milwaukee has experienced light snow and temperatures of around 30°F, with a forecast for slightly colder conditions and a mix of sunshine and clouds in the week ahead.

A teen was arrested in Milwaukie for trying to steal a car, found with a loaded, tampered gun. He faces multiple charges including weapon and theft-related offenses.

The Milwaukee Brewers have secured a telecast rights agreement with FanDuel Sports Network for the 2025 season, promising multiplatform access for fans including streaming options.