Category Archives: State News
Top Legislative Republicans Say Governor Wants To Take Your Guns Away
The top two Republicans in the Wisconsin Legislature say the governor wants to take your guns away. Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald and Assembly Speaker Robin Vos issued a joint statement afte...
Sep 20, 2019
Gun Ban Ending At Menomonie Housing Authority
The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty says it has reached an agreement which will end the gun ban at the Menomonie Housing Authority. Residents who live in public housing won't have to give up t...
Sep 19, 2019 Ben Branam / CC
Wisconsin Democrats Introduce Red Flag Gun Safety Bill, GOP Opposes It
Wisconsin Democrats gathered at the state Capitol on the one-year anniversary of a mass shooting in Middleton calling for gun safety legislation. Governor Tony Evers says the bill would enact what's c...
Sep 19, 2019
Three Dead in Fond du Lac Fire in Group Home for People With Disabilities
Three people are dead after a fire this morning at a group home for people with disabilities in Fond du Lac. Fire Chief Peter O'Leary said one victim was found dead early in the fire investigation and...
Sep 19, 2019 Gabriel Saldana / CC
Racine County DA Won't File Charges Against Police Sergeant In Fatal Shooting
The decision by the Racine County district attorney wasn't what Ty'Rese West's family was wanting. A Wednesday email revealed no criminal charges will be filed against Mount Pleasant Police Sergeant E...
Sep 19, 2019 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Woman Leads Police On Chase Through 2 Counties Before She Was Caught
A woman who led authorities on a 25-mile chase through two counties might still be going -- if her car hadn't caught on fire. Police say they took 34-year-old Ashley Deangelis into custody Tuesday aft...
Sep 19, 2019
Kenosha Schools Changes Direction -- Will Allow Remembrance
The Kenosha Unified School District has reconsidered its decision about a remembrance for a murdered high school student. Cheerleaders at Kenosha Bradford High School wanted to honor Kaylie Juga at Fr...
Sep 19, 2019
Group Of People Making Movie Given Warning By Madison Police
Alarmed callers told Madison police they saw someone confronting people with a gun Tuesday night. The calls starting coming in just after 9:15 P-M. M-P-D officers discovered a group was making a movie...
Sep 19, 2019 John / CC
Clayton School District Mourns Two Students Killed in Semi Collision
A small school district in northwest Wisconsin is mourning the loss of two students killed in a crash. The Polk County Sheriff's Office says 16-year-old Michael Magnuson of Clayton was driving on U-S ...
Sep 18, 2019
Student Involved In Hazing Incident Says Due Process Rights Were Violated
A student suspended from participating in sports at New Berlin Eisenhower High School has filed a lawsuit. His attorney argues the student's rights to due process were violated. Eisenhower suspended t...
Sep 18, 2019 Johann Schwarz / CC
