In addition to cold exposure, there are several other wintertime hazards that can harm animals, according to MADACC.

Just when you thought Jimmy Butler v. Miami Heat had traversed every pathway of the absurd came background issued Thursday, a day after the Heat suspended Butler for two games for missing a team flight.

Milwaukee had its coldest Jan. 21 since 1984 on Tuesday as the city, along with the rest of the state, was under a dangerous Extreme Cold Warning. According to Milwaukee-Sullivan National Weather Service meteorologist Taylor Patterson, Milwaukee reached its lowest air temperature of the day at 7:34 a.m., at minus-10.

One person died, and two others were injured, Wednesday in a shooting in Milwaukee, police say. According to Milwaukee police, the triple shooting took place at about 6:38 p.m. on the 3900 block of West Cheyenne Avenue. A 22-year-old died at the scene, while two others, ages 56 and 54, were hospitalized with gunshot injuries, police said.

Built in 1893 by the Rieboldt and Wolter Company in Sheboygan, the Milwaukee Fireboat No. 17 was discovered roughly five miles off Milwaukee.

Three teenagers were taken into custody on Wednesday, Jan. 21 following a police pursuit and crash in Milwaukee. It happened around 4 p.m. in the area of 73rd and Mill.

Enough is Enough, an advocacy group committed to ending reckless driving in Milwaukee, released a report saying judges are being too lenient on felony reckless drivers. The report says judges were more lenient than what the prosecutors were asking for 69% of the time.

On Thursday, Jan. 23, prosecutors charged 30-year-old Donte Miller with leading police on two chases back in 2022 and 2023 – as well as felony gun and drug possession charges. Court documents reveal Miller is also the suspect in a fatal crash at 34th and Lloyd earlier this month.

WISN 12 News talked to the team at Milwaukee With Kids about its top recommended events for Jan. 23-26.

We rounded up some of the best ice skating rinks in Milwaukee and beyond. Plus, a little love letter to Milwaukee’s Red Arrow Park.