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'Oh my god, it is freezing': Milwaukee bus riders face sub-zero temperatures

For a lot of people, the current cold temperatures mean bundling up and bearing it.“Oh my god, it is freezing,” said Rodney Daniels, a Milwaukee resident."Bitter cold,” said ...
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‘We can’t help anybody if we don’t help ourselves’: Milwaukee EMT crews fighting brutal cold

With sub-zero temperatures in Milwaukee on Friday night, EMT crews are making sure they can brace the cold to keep response times quick.“Just remembering that if we don’t stay ...
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Following a series of deadly crashes due to police chases, MPD updates pursuit policy

The Milwaukee Police Department (MPD) is updating its pursuit policy after a series of deadly crashes in 2025. The biggest changes are one - speed can't be the only factor. There ...
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Fond Du Lac police arrest 51-year-old woman following child death investigation

The Fond Du Lac Police Department arrested a 51-year-old woman after an investigation into the death of a 12-year-old child. Officers say that they responded to a local hospital ...
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Friendship Circle hands out free soup as dangerous cold moves through Milwaukee

With this cold weather, some people in our hometown are stepping up to help, with a simple gesture. Through Friday, the Friendship Circle's Cafe and Bakery offered up free bowls ...
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Officers respond to report of shots fired on UW-Whitewater at Rock County campus, no active threat identified; officials give the all-clear

The UW-Whitewater Police and Rock County Law Enforcement have identified no active life safety threat on the Rock County Campus. In a press conference Friday afternoon, officials ...
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Woman sentenced to 25 years in connection to fatal hit-and-run back in January of 2025

The Milwaukee woman charged with first degree intentional homicide in connection to a hit-and-run that killed 41-year-old Mamadou Bamba back in January of 2025 has been sentenced. Sixty-seven-year-old ...
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30-year-old Hustisford man arrested and charged in sex crime investigation

The Dodge County Sheriff's Office arrested 30-year-old man Wednesday, Jan. 21, in connection to a sex crime investigation. Deputies executed a search warrant Wednesday to ...
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'Don't forget about your car': Auto mechanics share tips to avoid dead batteries, other cold-weather issues

The extreme cold is causing problems for drivers and auto shops across the area have been busy making repairs."Cars are much like us, when it's this cold out, they're going ...
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5-year-old suffers life-threatening injuries after driver crashes into tree near 24th and Fond du Lac

Police say a 5-year-old is hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after a crash late Thursday night, Jan. 22, near 24th and Fond du Lac. According to officials, the driver, ...
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Firefighters battle bitter cold to extinguish flames at home on Milwaukee's south side

The Milwaukee Fire Department (MFD) the bitter cold on Milwaukee southside. MFD told CBS 58 a fire broke out on the second floor of a home on 13th and Becher Friday afternoon, Jan.
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Milwaukee family says they're left without heat in apartment complex during dangerous cold snap

Just one day after the Department of Neighborhood Services (DNS) had to evacuate residents inside a Berrada property for having no heat or running water, residents at an apartment ...