Wintry storm causes hundreds of crashes in Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS — The Latest on a wintry storm blowing across the upper Midwest (all times local):6:30 p.m.Authorities report hundreds of crashes in Minnesota as a snowstorm sweeps across the state.The Minnesota State Patrol reports 340 crashes, including 37 with injuries, and more than 550 spinouts statewide since Thursday night.

"It's heavy and it's wet:" Folks in Sheboygan dig out after late-season snowstorm

SHEBOYGAN COUNTY -- The snow totals in Sheboygan may not be as high as those in northern Wisconsin after a spring snowstorm pushed through Wednesday, March 23rd and Thursday, March 24th, but people still needed to use shovels and snow blowers to clean it up.

Warm winter bad for snow lovers, but good for realtors: Home sales up 4.1%

MILWAUKEE -- The warm winter was bad for snow lovers, but good for Wisconsin realtors.Home sales were up 4.1 percent statewide this past winter.From December 2015 to February 2016, more than 12,700 homes were sold in the Badger State.According to the Wisconsin Realtors Association, winter home sale numbers haven't been that good in at least 10 years.CLICK HERE for more on this story via the Milwaukee Business Journal.

Snowfall, wind, poor visibility made things tough for drivers in Milwaukee: "Sliding all over"

MILWAUKEE -- Two days after we saw a record high temperature of 61 degrees in Milwaukee (on Sunday, February 28th), the ground was once again covered with snow on Tuesday, March 1st after the latest winter storm pushed through.

Pictures: Steady, moderate snow makes for extremely slick roads

MILWAUKEE -- Drivers were faced with steady to moderate snow throughout southeast Wisconsin on Tuesday afternoon, March 1st.The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office reports from 10 p.m. until 2 p.m. on Tuesday, deputies responded to 29 property damage only incidents, 12 personal injury incidents and 29 disabled vehicles.Meanwhile, a FOX6 News crew headed through southern Milwaukee County spotted multiple wrecks and spinouts.

Racine County sees two to three inches of snow; wind gusts up to 30 mph

RACINE COUNTY -- Snow was falling across southeast Wisconsin on Tuesday, March 1st.The National Weather Service early Tuesday morning, March 1st downgraded the Winter Storm Warning to a Winter Weather Advisory.

DPW: 286 pieces of equipment ready to clear snow from streets in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE -- Snow is in the forecast -- and the National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning and Winter Weather Advisory for counties in southeastern Wisconsin beginning Monday night, February 29th and continuing into Tuesday morning, March 1st.

Light snow, gusting winds will make for a messy Wednesday evening

MILWAUKEE -- The FOX6 Weather Experts are keeping close tabs on a weather system that will essentially skirt southeast Wisconsin on Wednesday afternoon and evening, February 24th.As of late Tuesday afternoon, we are projecting 1" to 2" of snow accumulation from downtown Milwaukee south through eastern Racine and Kenosha counties.

DPW officials make changes ahead of Groundhog Day storm, after criticism back in December

MILWAUKEE -- City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works officials are preparing for a large response to the Groundhog Day winter storm set to impact Wisconsin on Tuesday, February 2nd -- even if that large response won't be necessary.