good afternoon. the next 48 hours will be the coldest of the season so far. the dangerous wind chills have local authorities taking action to keep people safe. before we get to that...let's get right to meteorologist rebecca shuld with your first look at ready weather... rebecca in wx center wednesday...bright but frigid. patchy blowing snow. highs around 13. west winds 10 to 20 mph and gusts to 30 during the afternoon tranlating to wind chills -5 to -150. wednesday night...bitterly cold. partly cloudy. lows around 2 below. west winds 10 to 20 mph. wind chill readings 12 below to 22 below zero.

sunny. highs 5-100. west winds 10 to 15 mph. wind chill readings 10 below to 25 below developing and less chilly with highs to te 20s. highs around 20. chance of snow 70 percent.snow inuecontsaturday with balmy highs near 30 before sunny, cold weather returns for

toss back to mike milwaukee mayor tom barrett is gettinthe wo out about this dangerous cold. he's appealing toresidents to watch out for one another. 3 mayor m barrett "its pretty much common sense and it's about being a od nehbor - make sure you are watching out the people who live ar you and the poeple you know and i think for church groups in particular theyre gonna have a lot of elderly people who are members of their congregations to check onth at a news conference late th moing at city hall...the mayor urged residents to check up on elderly relatives- mothers with chen - a those with disabilities.the yor maalong with public th commisoner bevan baker, outl some other recommendations like making sure you take the time to are for the cold - including making a cold weher preparedness kit and always keeping gloves and hats available if you have to go outside. 3cause heatinsources are cranked up...the deep fr

creates problems for those working to put out fires. cbs 58's julie pare joins us live with how firefighters are coping in the cold...julie? there are several challenges refighters face is in the cold weather.two of the big ones? trying to stay dry, and dealing with slow or broken equipment that doesn't function as well when the temperatures dip. 3 around 8:30 this morning, firefighters were out working hard in this cold - fighting a small fire at the 36th and pierce. no one was hurt in that fire, but the challenges for the firefighters were still there. icy sidewalks make it slippery when laying down hoses or rushing into a home.spraying water can be challenging - firefighters have to try their best to avoid getting wet when the temperatures dip this low. deputy chief terry lintonen tells me in the winter time, he dispatches more resources

deck, and backup equipment ready to go. deputy chief terry lintonen :21 "if were responding to a struncture fire we send an additional engine..if we're going to an ems run, we'll dispatch a privat ambulancethe reason for that is so that we can get any patience we may have into a warmer environment" 3 there are things home to help firefighters - like digging out fire hydrants after a big snow and making sure your sidewalks are clear in case of an emergencylive from the milwaukee fire hq im jp cbs 58 news waukesha police say they've busted up a ring of "massage businesses" accused of offeri illegal services taking part in human traffickin trafficking.police made several arrests at four locations.and they say an investigation ?verified? some of the crimes.that investigation is still

language barrier. a driver is facing an o-w-i charge after his pickup truck went over an embankment and plunged into a creek in kenosha overnight.police say it happened around 11:30 at the bike t bridge over pike crrek.they say the driver was intoxicated en hi truck went off highway 32 and landed in the creek. the driver was able tget out of the truck and the weater on his own.he was not hurt. deputies in sheboygan county need your your help finding a missing lakeland univ ty student.18-year-old "kaelin o'neal" was last seen on campus ?sunday morning.?his roommate says he was wearing a black jacket.if you've seen o'neal, please contact the "sheboygan county sheriff's office" or "lakeland university donald trump thanked wisconsin voters by making a post-election stop in west allis last night. night.donald trump/(r) president-elect18 months ago...i told my first crowd in

are going to say merry christmas again..so merry mas.christappy new year...but merry christmas. in true wisconsin fashion, the soon-to-be 45th president of the ited ates was given a packers jersey with the number '45' on the back. trump lavished praise on some of his former rivals and now friends governor scott walker, senator ron johnson - and house speaker paul ryan.the president elect's rally also drew some protestors who brav the cd outside state fair park. jacob flom?milwaukecoalition against trump his ideas are incrediibly unpopular and they we say in milwaukee coalition against trump that his ideas have no idea in our future. future.today the president-elect shifts his focus to creating more tech jobs in america. he'll meet with industry leaders including the heads of amazon,

get the latest now from kenneth craigfin new york (pkg)(na)"so, merry christmas everyone." president-elect donald trump had a little christmas cheer as he touted his pick to be secretary of state.mr. trump says rex tillerson's rapport with world leaders such as russian president vladimir putin is an asset.(sot: prident-elect donald trump) "rex is friendly with many of the leaders in the world that we don't getalong with - and some people don't like that." tillerson's close relationship with putin, will certainly be confirmation hearings.(sot: sen. chris coons/(d) delaware) "this is a bipartisan concern that reflects the fact that for decades the american people have correctly viewed russia as an adversary, not a close ally."(gfx)it would take just one republican member on the senate foreign relations committee to vote with the decrats to block tillerson's nomination.(standup: kenneth craig/cbs news/new yor prident-elect trump will shift his focus to tech jobs afternfeaturing the it this leaders of some of america's biggest tech companies.(sot: esident-elect donald trump)

about how to grow jobs, we are castay on top, ware going ey to talk about a lot of great things."(gfx)among the guests are facebook's sheryl apple's tim cook aes'ssjeff b elonusk.kenneth craig, cbs news, new york. coming up on the cbs 58 news at noon... a new concept in food se the health of a community...details on a new "p plus - somtips to avoid a costly problem during winter

finding healthy, sustatinable and afforable food ons can be difficult for those with a limited bu. but a new cafe is hoping to ease that struggle milwaukee's north side. cbs 58's kyle vermaoins us live fe nerom thtricklebee cafe which is celebrating its grand opening...kyle? the doors of the trickebee cafe opened about an hour ago. it's an all vegetarian restauant..but take a look at today's menuthere's one ing you don't see. the price. that's cause is is

it's one of a handful across the country.the tricklebee cafe was started by christ melby-gibbs and is paof the one world everybody eats nek.she started it as a way to give a sinable way of life to those who many not bee to afford it and to be able to give back..so there are suggested prices which will typically rge between $5-7, but you can ayor you can even have to pay all.you n also vonteer exchange for a meal. sot christie melby- christie mebly gibbons/ tricklebee cafe "i think it instills hope, you know a lot of the businesses, storefronts around here are boarded up. there's be broken glass on the sidewalk for over a year in the same spot. so tosee some that used to look like all the other ones, to see you transform into something bright and warm just s them a little limmer of hope." kathy blair koch/lives nearby "and we are so excited that is hor tt good vision food for every" everybody"

gardenerhe menu will change on . they'll ve celebrating the and opening ek lalweg. the tricklebee cafe lated at north and 45th. 3 you might say it's a little bit of vail colorado in the rolling hiof western kenosha county. wilmot mountain opens fothseon today and skiers will notice some changesk underwent 13-million-dollars in improvements. the new owner...vail resorts, instd three new 4-person chairlifts... significaly changed the base area, including a new ski school building with a ?magic et? instead of a tow rope.there's also a new terrain park and 56 new snowing guns. wilmot opens at 10 this morni.

wednesday...ht but frigid. patchy blowi snow.highs around 13. west winds 10 to 20 mph d gusts to 30 during the afternoon tranlating to wind chills -5 to -150. wednesday night...bitterly cold. partly cloudy. around 2 below. st winds 10 to 20 mph. wind ill readings 12 below to 22 below zero. thursday...bitterly ld. sunny. highs 5-100. west winds 10 to 15 mph. wind chill read0 1below to 25 below zero. friday...cloudy. snow developing and less chilly

of snow 70 percent.s continues saturday with lmy highs near 30 beforeunny, cold weather returns for

when it gets this cold...water freezes and pipes can burst...not only the ones buried in the ground but those servicing your home. it can be a homeowners nightmare...an expensive one to clean-up and fix. jacob andersen was recently featured on the cbs 58 morning news to ow us hoto prevent and if necessary, thaw frozen pipes. for piping exposed to an outside wall, make sure to open the cabinet doors to allow warmerair to circulate through the area. also it's a good idea to trickle the water, both the hot and cold faucets, to prevent freezing. if you do have frozen pipes, there's one sure sign you have a problem. water won't flow freely.

water freezes. pipe will break. doesn't start leaking yeuntil ice thaws out and then the leak.:54 for problem areas, andersen recommends heat guns and tape to slow or stop freezing pipe he also says to make sure your outside faucets are properly winterized. 3 coming up onur cbs money watch report... what a spike in online shopping this holiday season

and we are following breaking news at this hour... hour...firefighters are responding to a call at the pfister hotel on wisconsin avenue in milwaukee... right now - we're told totel i being evacuated - with the situion possibly related to

3 today money watch report... the commerce department says retail sales rose byjust one tenth month before. that's a little weaker than expected and co point to a disappointing holiday shopping season for ilers. because more people are buying their holiday gifts online u-p-s and fed ex are having a hard time keeping up with deliveries. the wall street journal reports shipping volumes have already blown past their expectations.the companies are extending ryvewindows and suspending delivery guarantees.

takeover of rgin americait creates the nation's fifth largest airline with major hubs along the west coast. alaska air, which serves mitche international in milwaukee, has routinely earned high marks for on time arrivals and customer service. do you speakemoji? a london company is looking to hire an emoji translator. sounds like a joke...but the firm says it want someone who can what t same moji could mean in different languages and cultures. 3 -- talk over live big board -- 3 coming up, a final look at your ready weather forecast including your 10 day outlook. 3 day outlook.

go... a quick look at our top it is the ancold.,arctic blast with dangerous wind chills over the next 36 to 48 hours. cbs 58's julie parise has more on how those who have to work outdoors are coping with the cold

wednesday...bright but frigid. patchy 3 for sunday.

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