Category Archives: Learfield Staff Writer
Three Madison Suspects Accused Of Kidnapping, Killing Man
Three suspects from Madison are accused of kidnapping a man, taking him to a rural area in Columbia County, and shooting him in the head. The victim's name hasn't been released. Investigators say the ...
Jun 17, 2022
Northwestern Has The Top Big Ten Football Recruiting Class For 2023, Wisconsin Ranked 10th
From out of nowhere the Northwestern Wildcats have come up with the top Big Ten football recruiting class of 2023. Wisconsin's class is 10th out of the conference's 14 teams. Northwestern has 18 commi...
Jun 17, 2022 RonAlmog / CC
Badgers Basketball Extends Scholarship Offer To 6' 10" Center From Ohio
The Badgers basketball program has extended a scholarship offer to a six' 10" center from Ohio. Raleigh Burgess is unrated and would be a member of the recruiting class of 2024. He has received offers...
Jun 17, 2022 CC Ben Hershey
National Weather Service Confirms 6 Tornadoes Touched Down In Wisconsin
The National Weather Service confirms that six tornadoes touched down in Wisconsin during the severe storms Wednesday. The strongest tornado was rated EF-2 near Wyeville in Monroe County. Its peak win...
Jun 17, 2022 NOAA Photo Library / CC
Manitowoc County Man Accused In Death Of 7-Year-Old Boy Released On Bond, No Trial Date Set
The Manitowoc County man accused of ordering the punishment that led to the death of a 7-year-old boy has been released on bond. No trial date for Timothy Hauschultz has been set. He is charged with f...
Jun 17, 2022
Brewers Fail To Hold Lead, Drop 5-4 Decision Against Mets
The Brewers couldn't hold a three-run lead while dropping Thursday night's 5-4 decision against the New York Mets. Hunter Renfroe was carrying the tying run when he was thrown out at the plate in the ...
Jun 17, 2022 CC / depositphotos
DNR Investigating Tuesday Jet Ski Accident On Mississippi River
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is investigating a fatal jet ski accident on the Mississippi River. Rescue crews were called to the river Tuesday at about 1:30 p.m. Investigators say a f...
Jun 16, 2022 Chris M Morris / CC
Milwaukee County Swimming Pools Closed While People Try To Escape The Heat
There's very limited relief for Milwaukee County residents who want to go to their nearby swimming pool to escape the oppressive heat. Only one county pool has been opened due to a lack of trained lif...
Jun 16, 2022 Basheer Tome / CC
Former Badger Vitto Brown Works Out For Utah Jazz
Former Badger Vito Brown has worked out for the NBA's Utah Jazz. Brown attended a two-day free agent minicamp for 20 players earlier this week. After graduating from Wisconsin five years ago, Brown ha...
Jun 16, 2022 CC Markus Spiske
31-Year-Old Defendant Pleads Guilty To First-Degree Reckless Homicide
A 31-year-old defendant has pleaded guilty to a charge of first-degree reckless homicide in Fond du Lac County. Denell Logan reached the plea agreement with prosecutors after they reduced the charge h...
Jun 16, 2022
