Category Archives: State News
State Of Iowa Agrees To $700K Settlement With 2 Wisconsin Women
The Iowa State Appeal Board has approved a $700,000 settlement with two Wisconsin women for the way they were treated while spending time in the state-run juvenile home in Toledo. Laera Reed and Paige...
Oct 08, 2019 Pictures of Money / CC
Wausau Police ID Woman Killed At Cemetery, Plus 2 Who Were Wounded
The three victims of last week's shooting at a Wausau cemetery have been identified. Fifty-two-year-old Pine Grove Cemetery employee Patricia Grimm was killed. Sixty-year-old William Buhse remains in ...
Oct 08, 2019 Matt Madd / CC
Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson: I Don't Trust FBI Or CIA
Wisconsin's Republican U-S Senator is getting a lot of headlines for saying that he doesn't trust the F-B-I or C-I-A when it comes to investigating President Trump. Senator Ron Johnson set-off "Meet T...
Oct 07, 2019
Account Set Up To Help Victims Of Wausau Cemetery Shooting
A Go-Fund-Me account has been set up to help a victim in the Wausau cemetery shooting with medical bills. 60-year-old William Buhse is said to be heavily sedated but getting better. In an update on th...
Oct 07, 2019 Daniel / CC
UW-Madison To Make Changes After Whitewashed Homecoming Video
The University of Wisconsin-Madison and it's alumni association are promising changes after the school received backlash over a homecoming video that only featured white students. The 90-second video ...
Oct 07, 2019 Jason Dean / CC
Governor Evers To Issue Pardons
Governor Tony Evers is ready to end prison sentences for nine people in Wisconsin. The governor will issue the state's first pardons in nine years, later today. The governor says the people he is pard...
Oct 07, 2019
New manufacturing facility will create 80 jobs, draw $80 million capital investment
Matalco Inc. broke ground today for construction of a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Wisconsin Rapids-an $80 million project expected to create 80 jobs over the next three years. "We w...
Oct 06, 2019
New Research Shows Low Financial Literacy, Social Isolation Increase Scam Risk
New fraud research shows that people who live alone or have low financial literacy levels are more like to lose money to fraudsters. The research also shows that the highest engagement and victimizati...
Oct 06, 2019 Widjaya Ivan / CC
AAA Warns Pedestrian Detection Systems Don’t Work When Needed Most
New research from AAA reveals that automatic emergency braking systems with pedestrian detection perform inconsistently, and proved to be completely ineffective at night. An alarming result, consideri...
Oct 05, 2019 Peter Blanchard / CC
Poll Shows Wisconsinites Care about Caregivers
New polling shows that Wisconsinites care about caregivers. Eight-in-10 voters in an AARP statewide survey support components of the CARE Act (Caregiver Advise, Record and Enable), which would help de...
Oct 05, 2019 Seniors woman with her caregiver at home
