Category Archives: Learfield Staff Writer

Investigators with the Baraboo police are trying to find out who made the Monday bomb threat that led to the evacuation of more than a thousand students and staff members at the high school. Bomb-snif...

Beloit police report a 15-year-old suspect has been arrested in a fatal shooting on Labor Day. Officers arrested the teenager at Beloit Memorial High School Monday. They say a firearm was found in his...

Wagering sites are giving the Packers a "mulligan." Despite Sunday's one-sided 38-3 loss to the Saints, Green Bay is a big favorite to beat Detroit at Lambeau Field in Week 2. Oddsmakers must be looki...

A shortage of vendors and other workers forced organizers of Oktoberfest in Appleton to cancel the gathering for the second straight year. The event was planned for September 25th. The number of vendo...

The West Allis memorial for a six-year-old stabbing victim is growing. Neighbors have been leaving mementos to remember the short life of Hank "Asher" Brown-Rockow. His mother, 32-year-old Tasha Rocko...

The White House is releasing additional details about the Milwaukee visited planned for First Lady Jill Biden later this week. Biden is expected to visit Marvin E. Pratt Elementary School. The Biden a...

The undefeated Wisconsin volleyball team stayed that way with a sweep of Marquette in the first road match of the season for the Badgers. Wisconsin had nine aces Sunday afternoon at the Al McGuire Cen...

A Menomonee Falls man who leads a new group demanding a special audit of Wisconsin's November election results says he doesn't trust the two reviews being conducted right now. Former politician Jeffer...

Wisconsin did almost all of its damage on the ground in a 34-7 win over Eastern Michigan Saturday. Chez Mellusi rushed for 144 yards and a touchdown and the Badgers produced 352 rushing yards while bo...

The attorney for a Manitowoc man accused of killing his two children says he wants a competency evaluation. A hearing on the motion filed by Matthew Beyer's attorney will be held Tuesday. The judge wi...