Category Archives: State News
Wisconsin Man Charged In 1996 Arkansas Cold Case Murder
A man from Wisconsin is charged in the 1996 cold case murder of 31-year-old John Rollins Jr. in Arkansas. Roger Ewer pled not guilty yesterday to charges of abuse of a corpse, evidence tampering, and ...
Sep 9, 2026
Police Officer Shot In Milwaukee
A suspect is dead in Glendale following an officer-involved shooting. Milwaukee police were called to a shots-fired report near 37th Street and Meinecke Avenue yesterday. They found the suspects, and ...
Sep 9, 2026
Madison and Milwaukee Ranked Among Top Places to Retire
Two Wisconsin cities rank among some of the best places to retire in the country. Finance website WalletHub recently published a study aiming to determine the top cities for retirees to hang their hat...
Sep 8, 2026
No One Injured After Fire Damages Two-Story Building
No one was injured after a fire damaged a two-story building in Milwaukee. Crews arrived shortly after 4:00 a.m. to find the fire on both the first and second floors of the building. There was no one ...
Sep 8, 2026 D4E / CC
90-Year-Old Woman Found Not Competent In Cudahy Hit-And-Run
A 90-year-old woman accused of hitting a child with her car and driving away has been found not competent to proceed. This stems from an October 2025 incident in Cudahy, when a 10-year-old girl was st...
Sep 8, 2026
One Dead After Bike Hits Pickup Truck
One person is dead after a bicycle hit a pickup truck in Jefferson County. JCSO officials were called around 2:00 p.m. Sunday to the Town of Oakland. Authorities determined the biker was trying to tur...
Sep 8, 2026
Man Charged In Killing Of His Children Enters Plea
A Clark County man charged in the killing of his two children has entered his plea. Victor Acosta has been found guilty due to a no-contest plea on charges of first-degree homicide and attempted first...
Sep 8, 2026
DNR Announces Hunting Stamp Design Winners
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is announcing the winners of this year's hunting stamp design contest. Artists from all over the state submitted designs for wild turkey, pheasant and wat...
Sep 7, 2026 Photo credit - Ritch Miller/Wisconsin DNR
First Responders Use Drone To Find Person Stranded On Yahara River
A canoer is ok after becoming stranded on the Yahara River in Dane County over the weekend. The DeForest Windsor Fire and EMS Department responded around 8:15 Saturday evening after the individual rep...
Sep 7, 2026 Kevin Dooley / CC
Two Arrested After Shooting Outside Madison Hotel
Two people face charges after a shooting outside a Madison hotel. Police say shots were fired Friday night in the 4800 block of East Washington Avenue. More than a dozen rounds were recovered in a par...
Sep 7, 2026
