Category Archives: Learfield Staff Writer
National Weather Service Confirms 5th Western Wisconsin Tornado
The National Weather Service has confirmed a fifth tornado was on the ground last Wednesday in western Wisconsin. The E-F-Zero tornado damaged several homes and blew trees onto four houses on the west...
Dec 20, 2021 NOAA Photo Library / CC
All Bucks Starters Sit Out 119-90 Loss To Cavaliers
All Bucks starters were sidelined for Saturday's 119-90 home-court loss to Cleveland. The Cavaliers are red hot and riding a six-game winning streak. Jordan Nwora led Milwaukee with 28 points and vete...
Dec 20, 2021
Milwaukee Police Look For Shooter In Saturday I-43 Incident
Authorities in the Milwaukee area are searching for the shooter who wounded a woman as she drove on Interstate 43 Saturday night. The 20-year-old victim's name and medical condition haven't been relea...
Dec 20, 2021
Wisconsin Volleyball Takes First National Championship
College volleyball National Player of the Year Dana Rettke wouldn't let Nebraska get the ball over the net as the Badgers claimed the 2021 N-C-A-A Championship Saturday. Wisconsin took three out of fi...
Dec 20, 2021
Wisconsin Man Charged With Mutilating Corpse
A 41-year-old Wisconsin man is being held in Cook County, Minnesota on a charge of mutilating a corpse. Robert Thomas West is being held for his alleged role in the dismembering of the body of a St. P...
Dec 20, 2021
Sides Not Ready To Set Court Date Yet More Than A Year After Green Bay Double Murder
The two sides aren't ready to set a court date yet even though it's been more than a year since a double murder in Green Bay. 29-year-old Oscar Lemus-Franco is charged with two counts of first-degree ...
Dec 20, 2021
Packers Clinch NFC North Title, Withstand Final Quarter Rally 31-30
When a two-point conversion pass by Baltimore was tipped away and fell incomplete in the fourth period the Green Bay Packers had a 31-30 victory and a third straight N-F-C North title. Ravens reserve ...
Dec 20, 2021 Phil Roeder / CC
Should There Be Fewer Regulations For Wisconsin Hunters, Fishermen, Trappers?
Should there be fewer regulations for Wisconsin's hunters, fishermen, and trappers? State lawmakers are working to roll back a few. An Assembly committee OK'd a plan Wednesday that would require the D...
Dec 19, 2021
Milwaukee Speeders Could Be in For a Bumpy Ride
City leaders are hoping the installation of speed bumps will slow speeders down. Wisconsin's largest city has been struggling with reckless drivers for several years. The City Council is planning to p...
Dec 18, 2021 Judith Jackson / CC
President Names Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Pocan To Open Seat On Federal Court
A Milwaukee County Circuit judge has been named to an open seat on the federal court in Green Bay. Judge William Pocan is the brother of Congressman Mark Pocan. He has been a circuit judge for 15 year...
Dec 18, 2021
