Category Archives: State News
Wisconsin Appeals Court Puts Voter Purge Case on Hold
Wisconsin's 4th District Court of Appeals is putting on hold an order to remove the names of 209-thousand people from the state's voter register rolls. The stay of Ozaukee County Judge Paul Malloy's c...
Jan 14, 2020
Judge Finds Elections Commission In Contempt, Orders Voting Purge Again
Ozaukee County Judge Paul Malloy has found the Wisconsin Elections Commission and three of its members in contempt for failing to remove more than 200,000 names from the state's voter rolls. Democrati...
Jan 14, 2020 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Traffic Crunch Coming To Downtown Milwaukee
Traveling downtown Milwaukee streets will be a challenge this evening (Tuesday). The N-B-A-leading Milwaukee Bucks will host the New York Knicks at the Fiserv Forum starting at 7:00 P-M. At the same t...
Jan 14, 2020 Taber Andrew Bain / CC
Wood County Authorities Investigate Deaths Of 2 People
Authorities in Wood County have identified the two people found dead in a home in the Town of Richfield Sunday. A relative of 26-year-old homeowner James Wypych found the bodies of Wypych and 23-year-...
Jan 14, 2020 Tony Webster / CC
Driver Who Taunts Deputy Doesn’t Get Far
A man who taunted a Shawano County sheriff's deputy didn't get far before his vehicle got stuck on a logging road early Monday morning. The driver, whose name hasn't been released, was pulled over aft...
Jan 14, 2020
Senator Ron Johnson Doesn’t Want President’s Powers Limited
U-S Senator Ron Johnson says he won't support a proposal to limit President Trump's war powers. The Wisconsin Republican appeared on the program "UpFront" over the weekend. He said he doesn't want to ...
Jan 13, 2020 Matt Johnson / CC
Ombudsman Will Oversee National Guard’s Handling Of Sex Assault Complaints
A newly-appointed Ombudsman will oversee the way the Wisconsin National Guard handles sexual assault complaints. Governor Tony Evers appointed Lieutenant Colonel Brian Bischoff to the new position las...
Jan 13, 2020
Teacher’s Family Asking Questions About Long ER Wait Which Led To Death
The family of a 25-year-old daycare center teacher is asking questions about her long emergency room wait which led to her death. Tashonna Ward spent more than two hours in the waiting room at Froedte...
Jan 13, 2020
BBB Tip: Keep Your Tax Information Secure
It's National Tax Security Awareness Week! The Better Business Bureau has some suggestions for consumers and business owners for keeping their tax information secure and avoiding tax-related scams. In...
Jan 13, 2020 GotCredit / CC
Port Of Milwaukee Flooding Halts Operations
The Port of Milwaukee blames unprecedented conditions for shutting down its operations last weekend. Near-record Lake Michigan water levels combined with 50 mile-an-hour wind gusts and 15-feet high wa...
Jan 13, 2020
