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A Muskego man is fighting a disorderly conduct charge after writing "Jan. 6" in chalk outside the city's post office, arguing his actions were protected free speech rather than criminal behavior.
Muskego man fights disorderly conduct charge for chalking 'Jan. 6' outside post office
A Muskego man is fighting a disorderly conduct charge after writing "Jan. 6" in chalk outside the city's post office, arguing his actions were protected free speech rather than criminal behavior.
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January 15, 2026 at 12:35 AM
Meet Milwaukee's Rubik's Cube instructor. He does birthday parties, corporate events, and teaches individual students.
Meet Milwaukee's Rubik's Cube teacher. He's available for birthday parties and corporate events
Meet Milwaukee's Rubik's Cube instructor. He does birthday parties, corporate events, and teaches individual students.
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January 15, 2026 at 12:06 AM
An investigation by TMJ4's Lighthouse team uncovered that a lack of fire sprinklers wasn’t the only safety issue at the complex.
City records detail missing extinguishers, smoke detector issues two weeks before apartment fire
An investigation by TMJ4's Lighthouse team uncovered that a lack of fire sprinklers wasn’t the only safety issue at the complex.
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January 14, 2026 at 11:37 PM
Jefferson County Deputy William Johnson escaped injury when his squad was hit during a crash response. "Today was very fortunate for me," he said, advising drivers to prioritize safety over speed.
Jefferson Co. deputy's close call: Squad hit during hazardous conditions
Jefferson County Deputy William Johnson escaped injury when his squad was hit during a crash response. "Today was very fortunate for me," he said, advising drivers to prioritize safety over speed.
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January 14, 2026 at 11:08 PM
Two men now face felony murder charges 13 years after a teenager was killed following a suspected shoplifting incident at a West Allis convenience store.
Two charged in teen's 2012 death over $6 shoplifting incident
Two men now face felony murder charges 13 years after a teenager was killed following a suspected shoplifting incident at a West Allis convenience store.
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January 14, 2026 at 9:53 PM
Fit Pro MKE owner and personal trainer Nick discusses overcoming gym intimidation and finding accountability partners for fitness success.
Milwaukee gym owner hopes to inspire others through personal fitness story
Fit Pro MKE owner and personal trainer Nick discusses overcoming gym intimidation and finding accountability partners for fitness success.
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January 14, 2026 at 8:48 PM
A Jefferson County sheriff’s deputy’s squad car was struck from behind while he was responding to a crash in the Town of Concord early Wednesday morning.
Jefferson County deputy's squad car struck while responding to crash in Concord
A Jefferson County sheriff’s deputy’s squad car was struck from behind while he was responding to a crash in the Town of Concord early Wednesday morning.
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January 14, 2026 at 8:19 PM
A Milwaukee County Transit Service bus crashed on Wednesday morning near Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee.
MCTS bus crashes near 92nd and Wisconsin in Milwaukee
A Milwaukee County Transit Service bus crashed on Wednesday morning near Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee.
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January 14, 2026 at 7:50 PM
Zoe Saldaña has officially become the highest-grossing actor of all time at the worldwide box office, with her films collectively earning $15.47 billion.
Zoe Saldaña is now the highest-grossing actor of all time
Zoe Saldaña has officially become the highest-grossing actor of all time at the worldwide box office, with her films collectively earning $15.47 billion.
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January 14, 2026 at 7:21 PM
Federal agents searched the home of a Washington Post journalist as part of an investigation into the alleged leak of classified information from a government contractor.
FBI searches Washington Post journalist’s home in classified leak probe
Federal agents searched the home of a Washington Post journalist as part of an investigation into the alleged leak of classified information from a government contractor.
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January 14, 2026 at 6:52 PM
26-year-old Erfan Soltani faces execution as Iran's judiciary chief signals fast trials for protesters amid a death toll of 2,571.
26-year-old protester faces execution as Iran signals fast trials amid rising death toll
26-year-old Erfan Soltani faces execution as Iran's judiciary chief signals fast trials for protesters amid a death toll of 2,571.
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January 14, 2026 at 6:23 PM
Giannis Antetokounmpo acknowledged the Bucks' effort was low Tuesday night and explained why he booed the crowd back and why it bothered him.

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Antetokounmpo responds with boos of his own after home crowd jeers Bucks during lopsided loss
Giannis Antetokounmpo shares why he answered boos from his home crowd Tuesday night with a thumbs-down and by booing back.
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January 14, 2026 at 4:19 PM
Snowboarders and real-life couple Red Gerard and Hailey Langland discuss being mates on and off the halfpipe.

Coverage of the XXV Olympic Winter Games will begin with the Opening Ceremony at San Siro Stadium in Milan live on NBC Friday, February 6!
January 14, 2026 at 4:03 PM
One person was killed and another injured after a driver lost control of their vehicle while allegedly speeding and crashed into a tree Tuesday night.
Crash in Milwaukee leaves one dead after driver allegedly speeds, hits tree
One person was killed and another injured after a driver lost control of their vehicle while allegedly speeding and crashed into a tree Tuesday night.
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January 14, 2026 at 12:46 PM
Wisconsin's harsh winter conditions require more frequent car washing than many drivers realize. A local car wash expert recommends cleaning vehicles every 7 to 10 days when salt is present on roads.
Waiting for spring cleaning to wash your car? Here's why Milwaukeeans shouldn't
Wisconsin's harsh winter conditions require more frequent car washing than many drivers realize. A local car wash expert recommends cleaning vehicles every 7 to 10 days when salt is present on roads.
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January 14, 2026 at 12:17 PM
Temperatures soared well into the 50s yesterday, almost reaching the record high in Milwaukee. Now, an arctic front is sweeping in from the north, prompting scattered snow showers.
Southeast Wisconsin weather: Early snow; falling temperatures
Temperatures soared well into the 50s yesterday, almost reaching the record high in Milwaukee. Now, an arctic front is sweeping in from the north, prompting scattered snow showers.
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January 14, 2026 at 11:46 AM
A Milwaukee church is helping address food access and food insecurity by offering free fresh produce multiple days a week to anyone who needs it.
Milwaukee church combats food insecurity by offering free produce at weekly 'Gathering Table'
A Milwaukee church is helping address food access and food insecurity by offering free fresh produce multiple days a week to anyone who needs it.
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January 14, 2026 at 11:17 AM
More than 100 residents filled New Berlin City Hall as the Common Council voted 4–3 to deny a land request tied to a Milwaukee Rescue Mission recovery center, putting the plan on hold.
Residents pack City Hall as New Berlin council puts recovery center plan on hold
More than 100 residents filled New Berlin City Hall as the Common Council voted 4–3 to deny a land request tied to a Milwaukee Rescue Mission recovery center, putting the plan on hold.
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January 14, 2026 at 4:25 AM
With the deadline to enroll in the Affordable Care Act marketplace fast approaching, Wisconsin residents are grappling with rising premiums that have forced some to abandon their coverage entirely.
Wisconsin residents face tough choices as ACA enrollment deadline approaches
With the deadline to enroll in the Affordable Care Act marketplace fast approaching, Wisconsin residents are grappling with rising premiums that have forced some to abandon their coverage entirely.
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January 14, 2026 at 3:56 AM
Milwaukee police are investigating two separate deadly shootings that occurred Tuesday. The circumstances of both shootings remain under investigation, and police have not identified any suspects.
Two killed in separate Milwaukee shootings Tuesday
Milwaukee police are investigating two separate deadly shootings that occurred Tuesday. The circumstances of both shootings remain under investigation, and police have not identified any suspects.
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January 14, 2026 at 3:15 AM
A local server told TMJ4 that "every dollar counts" after being asked her thoughts on Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos's push to eliminate state income taxes on tips and overtime pay.
'Every dollar counts,' server says as state mulls tax break for tips, overtime
A local server told TMJ4 that "every dollar counts" after being asked her thoughts on Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos's push to eliminate state income taxes on tips and overtime pay.
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January 14, 2026 at 1:45 AM
Waterford residents are opposing a developer's petition to rezone commercial land for apartments, citing concerns about village resources and economic growth.
Waterford residents express opposition to petition to rezone parcels near their neighborhoods
Waterford residents are opposing a developer's petition to rezone commercial land for apartments, citing concerns about village resources and economic growth.
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January 14, 2026 at 1:16 AM
The owner of a Franklin dog chew and treat company is donating $25,000 worth of items to shelters and rescues after a manufacturing mistake.
Owner of Franklin dog toy company, Mumbies, turns manufacturing mistake into donation worth $25,000
The owner of a Franklin dog chew and treat company is donating $25,000 worth of items to shelters and rescues after a manufacturing mistake.
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January 14, 2026 at 12:47 AM
Milwaukee students were able to pick out free books thanks to a partnership between TMJ4, the Scripps Howard Fund, Milwaukee Public Schools and Scholastic's "If You Give a Child a Book" campaign.
TMJ4, Milwaukee school transform book fair into free reading celebration
Milwaukee students were able to pick out free books thanks to a partnership between TMJ4, the Scripps Howard Fund, Milwaukee Public Schools and Scholastic's "If You Give a Child a Book" campaign.
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January 14, 2026 at 12:18 AM
Two of Wisconsin's largest hospital systems will no longer provide gender affirming care to patients under 18, and those receiving care said they were left in the dark about the changes.
'We never would've known': People who receive gender-affirming care left in the dark about treatment changes
Two of Wisconsin's largest hospital systems will no longer provide gender affirming care to patients under 18, and those receiving care said they were left in the dark about the changes.
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January 13, 2026 at 11:49 PM