Category Archives: State News
Man Shot By La Crosse Police Now In County Jail
The man shot by a La Crosse police officer is now being held without bond on two charges. Allen C. Kruk was wounded during a domestic incident August 3rd. Officer Dustin Darling shot him after Kruk pu...
Aug 29, 2019 michael scott / CC
Lawyers For Women Who Accused UW Player Of Rape Ask For Investigation After Online Threats
Lawyers for the two women who accused a Wisconsin Badger football player of rape say their clients are concerned for their safety due to social media backlash. Quintez Cephus was cleared by a jury of ...
Aug 29, 2019 Lyncconf Games / CC
Milwaukee Health Department Issues Warning Against Vaping
The Milwaukee Health Department has issued a simple, straightforward warning, telling people to stop vaping "immediately." The department reports there have been 16 people hospitalized with what is be...
Aug 29, 2019 Sodanie Chea / CC
Russia: Senators Denied Visas Knew They Were Barred
Russian officials say two U-S Senators denied visas already knew they were barred from visiting that country. Senator Ron Johnson reported earlier this week that his visa application had been denied. ...
Aug 29, 2019
JCPenny Worker Faces Felony Charges For Giving Self Big Discount
Milwaukee County prosecutors accuse a former worker at a Wauwatosa JCPenny store of giving herself a 99-percent discount. Between March 19 and April 11, 2018, Dixon fraudulently reduced prices of merc...
Aug 28, 2019 Mike Mozart / CC
No Need To Worry About "Polar Coaster" Almanac Prediction
Meteorologists are telling Wisconsin residents not to worry about the Farmers Almanac prediction of a "polar coaster" winter coming up. The experts say it's going to be cold and snowy this winter in t...
Aug 28, 2019
Three Possible Candidates Consider Running for Congressman Duffy's Seat
At least three people are considering a run for Congress in Wisconsin's Seventh District. Representative Sean Duffy announced he's leaving office in late September to help care for a baby due in Octob...
Aug 28, 2019
Lawmakers Working To Raise The Age To Buy Vaping Products To 21
A bipartisan group of Wisconsin lawmakers says it is too easy for high school students to buy vaping products. That's why work is being done on legislation to raise the minimum age for buying all toba...
Aug 28, 2019 Lindsay Fox / CC
Milwaukee Man To Face Felony Charges For Speeding Through Work Zone
Felony charges will be filed against a Milwaukee man accused of driving drunk at 84 miles-an-hour through a construction zone on Interstate 94. A Racine County Sheriff's deputy reports Reginald D. Tay...
Aug 28, 2019 cdogstar / CC
Judge Sets September Trial Date For Man Who'd Been On The Run For 3 Years
A Portage County judge has set a September trial date for a fugitive who was on the run for three years. Benjamin Button is charged with several felonies for the sexual assault of a child. He had been...
Aug 28, 2019 Blogtrepreneur / CC
