Category Archives: State News
Northwoods Domestic Violence Suspect Captured In Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State Police have arrested a domestic violence suspect wanted in Vilas County. Forty-year-old Christopher Stanley Fralick had been sought since a Saturday incident in Lac du Flambeau. Wit...
Sep 26, 2019
Rock County Sheriff's Office Looks For Hit-And-Run Suspect In Fatal Accident
Authorities in Rock County are trying to track down the hit-and-run driver who was involved in a fatal accident Wednesday morning. Deputies were called to the interchange at Interstate 90 at about 8:0...
Sep 26, 2019
Beaver Dam Woman Found Guilty Of Harboring A Felon
A Beaver Dam woman will be sentenced in January for harboring or aiding a felon who was trying to elude authorities. Thirty-three-year-old Rebecca Wolc was found guilty in Dodge County Circuit Court W...
Sep 26, 2019
Bill To Criminalize 1st-Time OWI Dies In Committee
The effort to make first-time drunken driving convictions a crime in Wisconsin has been killed. The state Senate pulled a measure which would criminalize the first O-W-I from the next hearing. Committ...
Sep 25, 2019 Paul Downey / CC
Delegation Leaders Visit Downtown Milwaukee Ahead Of DNC Convention
Convention delegates from more than 40 states got their first look at the Fiserv Forum Tuesday. Leaders were starting the planning process for next summer's Democratic National Convention. They also w...
Sep 25, 2019 DonkeyHotey / CC
19-Year-Old Milwaukee Man Shot Outside County Courthouse
A 19-year-old Milwaukee man is expected to survive the gunshot wound he suffered outside the county courthouse Tuesday afternoon. Police say he was shot by someone he knows. No names have been release...
Sep 25, 2019 Jeramey Jannene / CC
Ho-Chunk Nation Says Proposed Rockford Casino Not Causing Beloit Delays
A spokesperson for the Ho-Chunk Nation says a casino proposal in Rockford, Illinois isn't why plans for a casino Beloit are being delayed. Ryan Greendeer says the Bureau of Indian Affairs is taking a ...
Sep 25, 2019 FolsomNatural / CC
Governor Says He Will Push For Gun Control Measures, Legalized Marijuana
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers says he will try to convince Republican lawmakers to pass gun control measures and legalize medical marijuana when they return to the Capitol this fall. Evers wants unive...
Sep 25, 2019
Aide to Senator Johnson, Afghan Veteran Church Running for Duffy's Seat
A second Republican candidate is running for Congressman Sean Duffy's seat in Wisconsin's Seventh District. Thirty-year-old Jason Church of Hudson is an Army veteran and an aide to U-S Senator Ron Joh...
Sep 24, 2019
Report: Wisconsin Needs Younger Workers
Businesses in Wisconsin could be dealing with a worker shortage soon. A report from Wisconsin Policy Forum says the state's under-18 population has dropped by almost 45-thousand people in the last eig...
Sep 24, 2019 Nguyen Hung Vu / CC
