Category Archives: State News

Milwaukee County leaders say raising the sales tax by one percent would create funding for aging buildings, critical services and would make way for a property tax cut. The idea was made public Monday...

Firefighters from Cambria and Randolph responded to a call from the Didion Ethanol plant Monday morning. A grain dryer had shut down after the temperature spiked. A company release states safety syste...

The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty accuses Governor Tony Evers' administration of taking a step backward in open records compliance. The governor's office was criticized in a report released ...

The Madison Fire Department Lake Rescue Team launched a boat early Friday morning to pick up three friends adrift on a raft in Lake Mendota. A concerned friend had made the call for help because the m...

Three finalists have been selected for the prestigious 2019 Wisconsin Leopold Conservation Award. Given in honor of renowned conservationist Aldo Leopold, the award recognizes farmers and foresters wh...

When things settled down, Columbia County sheriff's deputies say they figured out that a 45-year-old man just made up the story that he was being kidnapped. Darrel Moll admits calling his wife and tex...

The parents of an abused 15-year-old girl in Cudahy are going to prison after letting the other children in their house repeatedly attack the victim. Forty-eight-year-old Kevin Boon-Bey was sentenced ...

It isn't clear whether a murder victim actually saw who killed Antoine Jackson last year, but she took him to a hospital and he survived. Nine days later, Sadie Brazzoni was killed execution-style nea...

Former Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker says his 25-year-old son is troubled that controversial New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is seen as being reflective of his generation. Matt Walke...

Milton police say a 20-year-old driver has been arrested on charges of homicide by intoxicated use of a motor vehicle. Joseph R. Overbeek of Delavan was at the wheel when his vehicle slammed into the ...