Local Wisconsin News

Snow exits leaving strong wind and frigid air
Blowing and drifting snow will be possible with strong wind.

Winter storm impacts post-Thanksgiving travel in Wisconsin
Snow will continue to blanket the Badger State through early Sunday.

How to keep your pets safe during cold spells
If you’re too cold to go outside, so is your pet.

Shoppers take advantage of Black Friday deals at the Corners of Brookfield ahead of winter storm
The National Retail Federation estimated a record-setting 187 million people will shop between now and Cyber Monday.

Wisconsinites prep for looming weekend winter storm
Dane County leaders gathered Friday afternoon to share how they’ll be tackling a significant snowfall expected to last 24 hours.

Some small businesses optimistic amid uncertain forecast
The National Retail Federation estimated a record-setting 187 million people will shop between now and Cyber Monday.

Check road conditions around Wisconsin
Plus get WisDOT's winter driving tips.

3 children killed in Kenosha apartment building fire on Thanksgiving
Police said they responded Nov. 27 after 10 p.m. to a multi-family apartment building that was on fire.

Dontayvion Wicks and Christian Watson help Packers' Jordan Love withstand absence of other receivers
“You’ve got to come in and win these games and try to control your own destiny by winning out,” Love said.

Where you can find a warming center in Wisconsin amid cold temperatures
Recreation centers, libraries and churches are commonly used as warming stations during the day.

How to be prepared for a winter storm
Between snow and blowing winds, some Wisconsinites may see dangerous travel conditions and power outages.

Examining the history of Black Friday
Despite a shift toward online shopping, Walden University said Black Friday remains one of the busiest shopping days of the year.

Have a mountain of leftovers after Thanksgiving? Here's how to store, eat them safely
Leftovers can be kept in the refrigerator for three to four days, so mark Monday off on your calendar as the last day to gobble up all the goods.

Winter storm will impact your weekend plans
Snow looks to move through late Friday night through early Sunday.

Things to do around Wisconsin: Broadway show, holiday concerts, Cirque Du Soleil
What's happening in the Badger State this weekend.

Double D's Sports Pub and Eatery opens doors on Thanksgiving to offer meal and watch Packers game
Logan Michalak runs the Double D’s Sports Pub and Eatery with his mother, Amy.

Dennis Krause Blog: Packers beat Lions at their own game
The Packers are 8-3-1 with the Bears coming to Lambeau Field a week from Sunday. This is getting good.

Love matches career high with 4 TD passes, lifting Packers to 31-24 win over Lions
The Packers swept the season series to earn a potential tiebreaker in the NFC North.

Madison churches hold community Thanksgiving dinners
Hundreds of people came together to enjoy food and fellowship for the holiday.

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade brings Pac-Man and Labubu to Manhattan
The parade featured dozens of balloons, floats, clown groups and marching bands.

World News

Reeves denies she misled public over UK's finances prior to Budget
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch says she's not satisfied with the chancellor's denial of lying and called on her to resign.

Benjamin Netanyahu seeks pardon from Israel's president
He denies any wrongdoing in three ongoing trials over allegations of bribery, fraud and breach of trust.

Four killed in shooting at family gathering in California
Police say 10 others are injured in what they believe is a "targeted" shooting, with children among the victims.

West Ham legend Billy Bonds dies aged 79
Billy Bonds, West Ham's record appearance maker who led them to two FA Cup titles, passes away peacefully on Sunday morning.

They have six packs - but they're still jumping on and off weight-loss jabs
As weight-loss drugs grow more popular, experts warn of the risks of using them without supervision for quick, cosmetic results.

Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 146 as thousands pay respects
Authorities say they have completed searches of four of the seven towers as part of a criminal investigation.

Why I spend hours painstakingly repairing banknotes
Fixing cash is a thriving new business in Gaza after Israel stopped transfers of banknotes and banks were destroyed and looted.

Drinking is a way of life in Ireland. Can a warning label change that?
From sober curious to dedicated pint-lovers, 20-somethings tell us about their outlook on drinking.

It's time to lock in and let your winter arc begin
It helps you ignore distractions and achieve your goals - but how do you avoid burning out?

From garden shed to world champions - Britain's first F1 team BRM
Damon Hill, former F1 world champion, said BRM was "a world leader in automotive technology".

Is tracking your adult children OK or should parents learn to let go?
An expert says parents need their children "to be exposed to challenges" in their lives.

Tories urge financial regulator to investigate Reeves and Treasury over Budget build-up
Shadow chancellor Mel Stride calls for the financial regulator to investigate "possible market abuse" over briefings in the run-up to the Budget.

Corbyn and Sultana will not lead new left-wing party
Your Party delegates vote to be led by a panel of members - avoiding a potentially explosive leadership race.

Ukraine hits tankers in Black Sea in escalation against Russia
The two ships struck by drones were thought to be used to bypass Western sanctions on Russia.

Husband and wife accused of using spycam and earpieces to win almost £600k at Australian casino
The husband and wife are alleged to have used a range of devices - including earpieces - to cheat card games over a number of weeks.

'One of our greatest writers': King leads tributes to Sir Tom Stoppard
The King and Queen said they were "deeply saddened" by the loss of "a dear friend".

More than 400 killed in Indonesia flooding, officials say
Hundreds have been killed across South East Asia, with monsoons exacerbated by cyclones also affecting Thailand and Malaysia.

Nigerian villagers 'too scared to speak' after hundreds of schoolchildren kidnapped
Parents of kidnapped children know where the bandits hide out, but are too scared to inform the authorities.

Boy with rare condition amazes doctors after world-first gene therapy
Oliver has an inherited condition called Hunter syndrome, which causes progressive damage to the body and brain.

We met on TV's Blind Date. We're still married after 34 years
Sue and Alex Tatham became the first couple who met on Blind Date to get married. They reflect on a life together 40 years after the show first broadcast.

25 Oscar-tipped films, and how to watch them
Hamnet, Avatar and Marty Supreme will face one battle after another as the awards race heats up.

The school with almost 100% attendance - and how they did it
Attendance rates remain significantly lower than in 2019, but one school is bucking the trend.

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Did Rachel Reeves Mislead the Public Over the Country’s Finances?
No 10 has denied the chancellor misled the public in the run-up to the Budget.

Shein: How the fast fashion disruptor ran into real world problems
The inside story of Shein’s success, and the challenges it faces in its bid to go public

The Brontë sisters' extraordinary battle for recognition
The story of the Bronte sisters, who overcame a life of hardship to become great writers.

West Ham legend Bonds dies aged 79
Billy Bonds, West Ham's record appearance maker who led them to two FA Cup titles, passes away peacefully on Sunday morning.

Root questions need for pink-ball Ashes Test but Head in favour
England's Joe Root and Australia's Travis Head offer their views on the need for a pink-ball Ashes Test during a series between cricket's oldest rivals.