Madison Clerk's Office discovered 193 unprocessed absentee ballots from the 2024 election, which did not affect any outcomes. Changes are being made to prevent future issues.

Milwaukee County Zoo offers free admission for "Frosty Free Week" until December 30, excluding evening events. Regular parking and attraction fees apply.

The NWS predicts fog, drizzle, and rain in Milwaukee with temperatures around 43°F, turning to minimal snow by Tuesday. The weekend will see fewer showers and highs near 46°F. No severe weather is expected.

Menomonee Falls garbage collection will not occur on Christmas Day, with pickup delayed by one day for the rest of the week. Residents should adjust their disposal schedules accordingly.

South Milwaukee experienced economic growth in 2024, with 21 new businesses, a celebrated Bucyrus Commons project, new apartment developments, and local business awards.

Governor Tony Evers and First Lady Kathy Evers of Wisconsin encouraged residents to prioritize mental health during the holidays, highlighting available support resources including the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.

The City of West Allis has provided guidelines for residents on how to properly dispose of Christmas trees and holiday decorations to ensure eco-friendly waste management after the festive season.

Milwaukee initiates curbside Christmas tree collection until January 31; residents urged to remove decorations and place trees for pickup, with snow possibly delaying service.

The Daniel M. Hoan Memorial Bridge in Milwaukee lights up as a menorah each night of Hanukkah, in an initiative by the Milwaukee Jewish Federation and Light the Hoan.

The Tichigan Fire Department rescued several deer that had fallen through ice on Christmas morning, with crews saving a young, exhausted deer and cautioning about ice safety.

A tow truck driver was killed by a hit-and-run driver in Waukesha County, and a vigil was held in his honor. The suspect later turned himself in and was charged.

Milwaukee authorities are searching for missing 71-year-old Carolyn Ann Thompson who has memory issues. She was last seen in a white jacket and red Ugg boots.

A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect for parts of Wisconsin, including Milwaukee and Kenosha, with visibility down to one quarter mile or less. Further rain and light freezing drizzle may create slick roads.