Preventing frostbite
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FOX6's Sam Kraemer has tips to prevent frostbite during the extreme cold snap.

Milwaukee apartment pipes burst, loses heat; residents displaced
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42 adults and six children. Milwaukee's Department of Neighborhood Services (DNS) tells FOX6 that's how many people they got out of an apartment building with burst pipes and no heat.

Milwaukee garbage, recycling pickup delayed due to extreme cold weather

Due to the extreme cold forecast for Friday and Saturday, Jan 23–24, all garbage and recycling pickup, along with sanitation collection work in Milwaukee will be suspended on those days.

Milwaukee apartment pipe burst, no heat; tenants evacuated
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At least 42 residents have been forced to evacuate an apartment near 29th and Wisconsin after a pipe burst in the building, and the building itself has no heat during the bitter cold temps.

Milwaukee apartment building without heat
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Residents are being forced to leave an apartment building near 29th and Wisconsin due to a "life safety issue" that includes no heat, no water, and a burst pipe.

No heat at Milwaukee apartment, interview with DNS official
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The Milwaukee Department of Neighborhood Services on Thursday said residents are being forced to leave a near west side apartment building due to a "life safety issue" that includes no heat, no water and a burst pipe.

The lowest wind chill ever recorded

A New Hampshire mountain holds the record for the lowest wind chill ever recorded in the U.S.

What to do if your flight gets canceled due to winter storms

Flight cancellations are likely this weekend as a massive winter storm is expected to cripple much of the U.S. 

Wisconsin extreme cold warning Friday, advisory to follow

Dangerously cold wind chills continue Friday into early Saturday, gradually easing but staying cold enough to require caution outdoors.

Milwaukee County warming centers, cold weather resources

As dangerously cold weather grips the area, Milwaukee County officials on Thursday highlighted the warming center and safety resources available.

Your pre-snow (or ice) storm shopping list

Roughly 150 million Americans are under winter weather watches or warnings for extreme cold as a potentially catastrophic ice storm will stretch from New Mexico to the Carolinas.

Wisconsin winter weather advisory Wednesday, Jan. 21

The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for parts of southeast Wisconsin on Wednesday night, Jan. 21.

Monitor closings, cancellations, and delays in SE Wisconsin

Monitor any school or business closings, cancellations, delays, or snow emergencies in southeast Wisconsin.

Wisconsin extreme cold warning; Thursday night to Friday afternoon

The National Weather Service has issued an extreme cold warning late Thursday, Jan 22 at night through Friday afternoon, Jan 23.

Do trees actually explode from 'extreme' cold?

Can trees really explode in the extreme cold? Rumors are spreading on social media that the frigid temperatures in the Upper Midwest this week could mean exploding trees. FOX 9's Cody Matz breaks down this viral claim.

Wisconsin extreme cold watch; in effect Thursday night to Saturday

The National Weather Service has issued an extreme cold watch late Thursday, Jan 22 at night through early Saturday, Jan. 24.

Milwaukee contractors face winter salt shortage, turn to rationing

Private snow contractors in Milwaukee warn of a salt shortage as prices double and supplies tighten, forcing some companies to ration salt and turn to brine to get through the winter.

Milwaukee contractors face winter salt shortage
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Private snow contractors in Milwaukee warn of a salt shortage as prices double and supplies tighten, forcing some companies to ration salt and turn to brine to get through the winter.

WI bitter cold temps; dangerous for people, vehicles
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With bitter cold blanketing southeast Wisconsin, many people are fortunate to have heat in their homes. But that is not the same for everyone.