Category Archives: State News
Fond du Lac Woman Sentenced For Stealing $310K From 97-Year-Old Victim
A caregiver will spend eight months in jail and be required to make restitution for stealing 310-thousand dollars from a 97-year-old victim. Margaret Meyers was sentenced in Fond du Lac County Circuit...
Jul 17, 2019 Scott Davidson / CC
Governor Evers Calls Criticisms From Former Lawmaker "Rantings"
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers says he doesn't need any advice from former lawmakers about the state's budget process. Former senate majority leader Chuck Chvala said Evers sold-out Democrats when he s...
Jul 17, 2019
De Pere: Teenage Suspects Charged With Shooting Out Windows In Car, Offices
Ten counts of criminal damage to property have been filed against a De Pere teenager and an accused accomplice could be next. Investigators say the two suspects used B-B guns to shoot out windows in v...
Jul 17, 2019
Milwaukee Man Given Maximum Sentence For Hiding Murder Weapon
Hiding a murder weapon is going to send a 28-year-old Milwaukee man to prison. Untrell Oden was sentenced in Milwaukee County Circuit Court Monday to five years, with half of that term spent on extend...
Jul 17, 2019 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Salvation Army To Build $25M Homeless Facility In Madison
A new Salvation Army facility for the homeless on Madison's east side could cost about 25-million dollars. The five-story building would include transitional housing, a gymnasium, a chapel, a playgrou...
Jul 17, 2019 Mike Mozart / CC
Green County Man Who Mistreated Animals Sentenced To 30 Days In Jail
A Green County man who let more than 20 cows starve to death on his farm will have to serve jail time after pleading no contest to charges he mistreated the animals. Chase Klemm will spend 30 days in ...
Jul 17, 2019 michael scott / CC
Milwaukee Suspect Held In Road Rage Shooting Of 3-Year-Old
No charges have been filed yet, but a 39-year-old suspect is being held in the road rage shooting of a three-year-old girl. The incident happened Saturday, leaving Brooklyn Harris dead. The name of th...
Jul 16, 2019
Man Convicted of Kidnapping Closs, Murdering Her Parents Moved Out of State
The man convicted of kidnapping Jayme Closs and murdering her parents in Barron County will serve his sentence in another state. The Wisconsin Department of Corrections says Jake Patterson was transfe...
Jul 16, 2019
Doctor Pleads To Lesser Charge In Death Of 20-Month-Old Son
A former doctor in Wisconsin's Northwoods has pleaded guilty to a lesser charge in connection with his 20-month-old son's death. Trung Tran originally faced two felony charges of child abuse. His wife...
Jul 16, 2019 Allen Allen / CC
Paramedic Accused Of Groping Patient During Ambulance Run
A 36-year-old paramedic can't work in any health care position while he is free on a signature bond for an alleged sexual assault. Timothy Ovadal is accused of groping a patient during an ambulance ru...
Jul 16, 2019 Till Krech / CC
