Hartland police have released squad car videos, 911 calls and reports of the January 2025 incident where a school bus driver was accused of berating children after they complained he missed stops on his route, with the children getting off the bus in a subdivision after a parent confronted him. Read story: https://www.gmtoday.com/the_freeman/news/hartland-bus-driver-incident/article_f7fe3a18-e6e8-559e-848f-00962d4bc24e.html | The Waukesha Freeman

Multiple shots-fired incidents in Waukesha County, including an officer-involved shooting in Brookfield, are connected to a single suspect now in custody, according to law enforcement officials. The motive for the incidents is still unknown, but the same vehicle was involved in the shots-fired incidents in the Village of Waukesha and the officer-involved shooting. Read full story: https://www.gmtoday.com/the_freeman/news/brookfield-officer-involved-shooting/article_c6177e3d-9652-4164-91da-453cdc

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Security camera footage courtesy of the Waukesha Police Department shows the moment of impact when a driver without their headlights on crashed into the large monument sign in front of Waukesha City Hall late Saturday night. Read story: https://www.gmtoday.com/the_freeman/news/car-crash-waukesha-city-hall-sign/article_7bf8541f-4624-46ac-9d92-84caf204760f.html | The Waukesha Freeman

Families bundled up and headed outdoors Friday night as the JanBoree Blast Off event officially opened the 41st year of Waukesha’s JanBoree winter festival, marking the first weekend of festivities for the annual celebration. JanBoree continues through Sunday, Jan. 25. For a full list of events, visit janboree.org. | The Waukesha Freeman

Where there is ice now, in a few months there will be clear water perfect for spending a relaxing day swimming or boating. At least that’s what residents living on Lower Nashotah Lake are looking forward to and wanting to protect from a certain style of boat they say can damage shorelines and fish habitats, as well as muddy the waters. Read story: https://www.gmtoday.com/the_freeman/news/lower-nashotah-lake-wake-boats/article_ceae94e5-f152-5de1-8f13-5c160b6ae836.html | The Waukesha Freeman