🌱 Patch AM: Have you seen this critically missing Milwaukee man?

Good morning to you Milwaukee! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Have you seen this critically missing Milwaukee man?
• Why did Milwaukee’s Hazmat team join this fatal Greenfield house fire?

Also on today's calendar: Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What two things can you never eat for breakfast? . 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Morning snow, 1-3", with a high of 26 and low of 9 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Tuesday: Some snow in the p.m.; breezy, temps: high: 26, low: 22.
• Wednesday: Cloudy, a snow shower; cold, with a high of 24 and low of 3 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Milwaukee police seek public help to find critically missing 35-year-old man (tmj4.com) — Milwaukee police are asking residents to help find 35-year-old Jacob T. Hey, last seen around 3:59 a.m. Sunday near the 1100 block of N. 46th Street. He’s described as white, 5'8", slim, with blonde hair, wearing a jean jacket and black pants. Anyone with information is urged to call MPD’s District Three non-emergency line at (414) 935-7232.
   

• 61-year-old man found dead after Greenfield fire (wisn.com) — A 61-year-old man was found dead in a bedroom after a house fire in nearby Greenfield, where Milwaukee Fire Department’s Hazmat team joined local crews to investigate a reported chemical-type smell. The fire stayed contained to the bedroom and extinguished itself, and authorities say there is no ongoing safety concern for area residents.
   

📸 Around Milwaukee

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Milwaukee

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday December 30

• Milwaukee Admirals vs. Rockford IceHogs
  UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena, 400 W Kilbourn Ave, Milwaukee
  6:30 pm

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Other local events

Sunday December 28

• Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons
  Hilton Milwaukee , 509 W Wisconsin Ave , Milwaukee
  7:45 pm

Tuesday December 30

• Jeff Dunham: Artificial Intelligence Tour
  Miller High Life Theatre , 500 W Kilbourn Ave , Milwaukee
  7:00 pm
• Jeff Dunham
  Miller High Life Theatre , 500 W Kilbourn Ave , Milwaukee
  7:00 pm

Wednesday December 31

• Get Your Game On Family Party at The Abbey
  Waterfront Restaurant at The Abbey Resort , 269 Fontana Blvd , Fontana-On-Geneva Lake
  4:00 pm
• The Abbey's Feast & Fest New Year's Celebration
  The Abbey Resort & Avani Spa , 269 Fontana Blvd , Fontana-On-Geneva Lake
  9:00 pm

Friday January 2

• KIDZ BOP LIVE: The Concert Movie - Delafield
  Hillside Cinemas 14, 2950 Hillside Dr, Delafield, WI, 53018
  11:00 am

Sunday January 4

• Time Travel Half-Marathon (and 5k/10k) - Milwaukee
  Friends of Estabrook Park , 4400 Estabrook Pkwy , Shorewood
  9:00 am

Thursday January 8

• Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
  St. James 1868 | Milwaukee Event & Wedding Venue , 833 W Wisconsin Ave , Milwaukee
  6:30 pm

Friday January 9

• Office Closed
  Keep Greater Milwaukee Beautiful, Inc. , 1313 W Mt Vernon Ave , Milwaukee
• Time Warp Legends: with Substitute: Tales From The Who, Headley Grange, and Shattered
  The Pabst Theater , 144 E Wells St , Milwaukee
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 30

• No School - Winter Break
  Bayside Middle School
• Shorewood BB Book Club
  Camp Bar | Shorewood , 4044 N Oakland Ave , Shorewood
  6:30 pm

Wednesday December 31

• HOLIDAY - NO COURT
  Glendale, WI Calendar Glendale, WI 53209
• Village Offices Closed - New Years Eve
  Shorewood, WI Calendar Shorewood, WI 53211

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Did someone lose a white rabbit, with black spots?
  It's been hopping around outside for a couple days. Near 45/46 & Concordia. (Nextdoor 45th Townsend Sherman Pk)

• North Shore Healthcare Support Center posted a job opening for Activities Aide - Part-Time in Milwaukee. Apply here.
• White Lodging Services Corporation posted a job opening for Public Area Attendant in Milwaukee. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Milwaukee here.

🗞 Nearby News

Wauwatosa

• Wisconsin Lottery Powerball, Pick 3 results for Dec. 27, 2025 (jsonline.com)
• Mayfair Mall shoppers chase deals, discounts after holiday rush (fox6now.com)

West Milwaukee

• Pedestrian struck and killed near Fond Du Lac Avenue in Milwaukee (jsonline.com)

Whitefish Bay

Ok Milwaukee! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Lunch and dinner. (From Norine S.)
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