Milwaukee Admirals play coldest game in AHL history
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Wisconsin Live Desk talks with Aaron Sims, Milwaukee Admirals Play-by-Play Broadcaster about what it was like to call the coldest game in AHL history. 

Darrell Brooks' postconviction relief appeal extension request denied

An appeals court judge on Tuesday denied the latest attempt from Darrell Brooks to get an extension to file an appeal for postconviction relief.

Judge threatened to bring ICE head to MN over noncompliance with court orders

A federal judge threatened to bring the head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement to Minnesota this week because of the government's noncompliance with court orders.

Morgan Geyser left group home, DOC staffer fired after investigation

A Wisconsin Department of Corrections employee was fired after Morgan Geyser, convicted in the Slender Man stabbing, left a group home.

3 Waukesha homes struck by gunfire; police seek info, video

Three Waukesha homes were struck by gunfire on Saturday, Jan. 24. The Waukesha Police Department and Waukesha County Sheriff's Department is now investigating.

Child sex crime sting, Milwaukee men charged after undercover effort

An undercover child sex crime sting last week led to the arrests of three Milwaukee men, each of whom is now criminally charged.

I-94 East-West Freeway Project; portion of 27th Street to close Feb. 2

As part of the I-94 East-West Freeway Project, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation is scheduled to begin closures on Feb. 2 to facilitate the reconstruction of the 27th Street bridge.

3 brothers die in North Texas frozen pond; mother says she 'couldn't save them'

Three young brothers died after falling into an icy pond in Fannin County during a winter storm, according to the Bonham Fire Department. This is the second fatal accident involving students in North Texas this week.

Racine Pizza Hut roof fire; restaurant damaged by smoke, water

Racine firefighters were dispatched on Monday evening, Jan. 26, to a roof fire at the Pizza Hut restaurant on Washington Avenue.

Ribbon-cutting celebration at Plant Joy Deli in Wauwatosa

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley on Tuesday, Jan. 27 celebrated the ribbon cutting of a new small business, Plant Joy Deli.

Minneapolis ICE shootings; Milwaukee groups share protester rights

Milwaukee advocates and attorneys are urging people to know their protester rights after the killing of Alex Pretti and Renée Good during an ICE operation in Minneapolis, as outreach efforts expand locally.

Microsoft data centers; Mount Pleasant approves expansion plan

Mount Pleasant approved 15 more Microsoft data centers on Monday, Jan. 26, expanding an AI project officials say could become the world’s largest supercomputer, with construction expected to begin later this year.

Big Bend snowplow crew travels to Kentucky to help after winter storm

A snowplow crew from Big Bend traveled to Kentucky to help storm-hit communities, working 48 hours and plowing hundreds of miles, with most of the effort donated to those in need.

Milwaukee interfaith vigil honors Good, Pretti, impacted families

Milwaukee faith leaders gathered at City Hall on Monday, Jan. 26, for an interfaith vigil honoring Renée Good, Alex Jeffrey Pretti and families impacted by federal immigration enforcement.

Pewaukee dispute; man accused of making threats to 'air the place out'

A 46-year-old West Allis man is accused of misdemeanor disorderly conduct for an incident that unfolded at Point Burger Bar in Pewaukee.

Milwaukee leaders push tougher landlord penalties amid no-heat shutdowns

Milwaukee leaders are pushing tougher fines for landlords after multiple buildings were shut down for lack of heat, including a 36-unit complex that displaced more than 50 residents.

Waukesha County measles case confirmed
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State and county health officials have confirmed a case of measles in a Waukesha County resident, the first in Wisconsin for 2026.