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Some of the things you think you know about dealing with the cold just aren't true.

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There's good reason the cranberry is our state's official fruit. Wisconsin is the top cranberry producer in the U.S., accounting for more than half of the world's cranberry harvest. Alice in Dairyland, Zoey Brooks, is on a cranberry tour and stopped by Live at Noon to talk about the cranberry harvest and the impact of the fruit on our state.

A challenge was issued to nearly 500 Milwaukee Public Schools students Wednesday morning. The Parent Teacher Association at French Immersion School is joining a national challenge and is asking students to commit 5,000 acts of kindness in just 15 days.

MPS officials said parents should enroll their kids in the Three Choice Enrollment period by Friday, Feb. 20 in order to have the best chance at getting their children into their first choice schools this fall.

There are several jobs that will keep you outside, even on a day like today.

Today is Ash Wednesday -- the start of the Lenten season.

Kenosha casino supporters rally in Madison

MENOMONEE FALLS -- Many Christians will head to church to be anointed with ashes, but others may not be able to make it. That's where Ashes to Go comes in.

A Germantown kindergarten teacher has resigned after a disorderly conduct arrest.

You think you're paying off your college loans, but where's that money really going?

You think you're paying off your college loans, but where's that money really going?

In less than a week, thieves have taken off with 30 vehicles in Milwaukee alone.

Kiva City Milwaukee aims to to help Milwaukee entrepreneurs succeed

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is revealing new plans to fix congestion on I-94 near Miller Park. And this time, a double-decker freeway is no longer an option. Brian Bliesner from the DOT joined LIve at Daybreak to talk more about the massive construction project.

GREENFIELD -- The latest bitter blast has all first responders on high alert.

A look at what is trending now.

Condo owners are restless over snakes in Slinger. They say one of their neighbors has more than 100 snakes in his home.

Elderly drivers in Wisconsin could have to renew their drivers licenses more often if one lawmaker gets his way

Governor Walker may say "game over" on the Kenosha casino, but the Menominee Tribe believes there's still time on the clock.