Category Archives: State News
Bus Passenger: Everyone Is Going To Die If I Can't Find My Phone
Madison police have arrested a bus passenger who threatened to kill others when he dropped his cell phone and couldn't find it. Twenty-nine-year-old Malachi L. Johnson may have been intoxicated when h...
Feb 15, 2019
Waupun Woman Could Get 5 Years In Prison For Filing False Tax Returns
A Waupun woman admits she filed at least 20 false federal income tax returns, stealing more than 90-thousand dollars over a five-year period. Forty-eight-year-old Kimberly Bagneski could be sentenced ...
Feb 15, 2019
NE Wisconsin Man Will Go To Trial For Wife's Murder
A 55-year-old Wisconsin man was bound over for trial during a Wednesday hearing in Marinette County Circuit Court. Gary Rogge is accused of killing his wife last month. He told investigators he shot S...
Feb 15, 2019 Patrick Feller / CC
Causing Baby's Permanent Brain Damage Sends Beaver Dam Man To Prison
A man who originally told authorities an eight-month-old girl had fallen off a bed onto a carpeted floor is going to prison for eight years. Jurors in a Dodge County Circuit Courtroom found Raymond D....
Feb 15, 2019 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Potential Presidential Candidate Visits UW-Madison
A potential presidential candidate will continue testing the waters for a possible campaign during a visit tonight (Friday) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Democratic Texas Congressman Beto O'...
Feb 15, 2019 crockodile / CC
Sex Offender In Trouble For Failing To Keep Residence Updated
A convicted sex offender will be on probation for three years for failing to register his new address when he moved. Brandon Dougall of Altoona was sentenced in Eau Claire County Circuit Court. For si...
Feb 15, 2019 cdogstar / CC
Elementary Student Fights Off Would-Be Abductor With Bag Of Candy
An elementary student was walking to school Thursday morning in West Allis when she says a man asked her for directions. When she kept walking without speaking to him, he followed for a short distance...
Feb 15, 2019 Kim Woodbridge / CC
Port Washington Schools Suspend Student In "Blackface" Controversy
The father of the Port Washington High School student who was suspended in the latest "blackface" controversy says the images weren't racially-motivated. He printed pictures of Nicolet basketball star...
Feb 15, 2019 Karl Baron / CC
Truckers Losing Billions Of Dollars At Traffic Bottlenecks
A national report indicates two of the worst traffic bottlenecks in the nation are slowing truck drivers in Milwaukee. Traffic delays cost truckers 74-billion dollars a year. The Marquette Interchange...
Feb 14, 2019 dave_7 / CC
Man Charged in Fatal Shooting of Milwaukee Police Officer Pleads Not Guilty
The man accused in the shooting death of Milwaukee Police Officer Matt Rittner is pleading not guilty. Twenty-six-year-old Jordan Fricke entered not guilty pleas at a hearing this morning to first-deg...
Feb 14, 2019
