Category Archives: Learfield Staff Writer

Authorities in Waukesha have charged a man with arson for setting dumpsters on fire last month. Bruno Ninaus the Third faces two felony counts of arson and one each of negligent handling of burning ma...

Authorities in Rock County report a 37-year-old man has been hospitalized in critical condition after he was stabbed. Deputies were called to a home at about 2:30 Sunday afternoon. There they found th...

President Biden has honored the Milwaukee Bucks for winning the 2021 NBA Championship, but he also praised the players for their civic activism. Biden noted their work to promote coronavirus vaccinati...

The Wisconsin Senate has approved a redistricting plan based on the 2020 U-S Census. Capitol observers say it is similar to the one approved 10 years ago. Monday's vote was 21-12 along party lines. Th...

Wauwatosa police now say three officers are recovering after suffering wounds at a hotel last weekend. Initial reports listed the number of wounded officers as two. They were following up on reports o...

The Wisconsin Badgers and Marquette Golden Eagles tip-off their college basketball seasons at home tonight (November 9th). Marquette hosts Southern Illinois-Edwardsville at the Fiserv Forum in a game ...

Madison police say more than a dozen officers responded to East High School Monday when a fight among students escalated. Fire crews also rushed to the school after somebody pulled a fire alarm. Madis...

Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Corbin Burnes and manager Craig Counsell have been named as finalists for two Major League Baseball postseason awards. Burnes is one of three pitchers still in the r...

Both federal and state authorities are investigating the discovery of human remains at Fort McCoy. The FBI is leading the investigation. A spokesperson says there is no reason to believe the case is c...

Badgers running back Braelon Allen has been named Big Ten Freshman of the Week for a second time. He ran for 129 yards and a touchdown in Wisconsin's 52-3 win at Rutgers last weekend. That gives Allen...