Category Archives: State News
OWI Charge Filed Against Driver In 3-Vehicle Crash Which Killed 1, Injured 7
Operating while intoxicated charges have been filed against one driver in a three-car accident Tuesday which left one person dead and six injured. No names have been released from the accident which h...
Aug 01, 2019 Wade Treichler / CC
Was It A Musky? 10-Year-Old Franklin Boy Bitten By Fish
A fish apparently turned the tables on a 10-year-old Franklin boy -- and bit him. A-J Campione had to have 16 stitches in his leg to close the big gash he suffered while he was in Fox Lake in Dodge Co...
Aug 01, 2019 Mark Baylor / CC
Wisconsin Man Regrets Forgiving Drunk Driver Who Killed His Wife
A southern Wisconsin man says he regrets forgiving the drunk driver who killed his wife. 15 years ago Nathan Leopold was sentenced to 7 years in prison for a hit and run that resulted in the death of ...
Jul 31, 2019 Patrick Feller / CC
Marathon County Man Accused of Leaving Toddler in Car for 10 Hours
A Marathon County man is accused of leaving a toddler inside a vehicle for ten hours. The Everest Metro Police Department says the father left the child in the car from 2 A-M until noon Sunday in Scho...
Jul 31, 2019
Human Remains Found in Northwest Missouri in Search for Diemel Brothers
Authorities in northwest Missouri are confirming that human remains have been discovered at a farm near Braymer. Clinton County Sheriff Larry Fish tells reporters the remains have not been identified ...
Jul 31, 2019 Daniel / CC
American Pickers to Film in Wisconsin
Mike Wolfe, Frank Fritz, and their team from the History Channel's American Pickers program are returning to Wisconsin in October. American Pickers is a documentary series that explores the fascinatin...
Jul 31, 2019
Chippewa County Shooter May Have Been Copying Jayme Closs Crime
Chippewa County Sheriff James Kowalczyk says 34-year-old Ritchie German Junior may have been trying to copy the kidnapping of Jayme Closs last year. German is accused of killing four people and himsel...
Jul 31, 2019 Daniel / CC
Caledonia Man Saves Bed-Ridden Neighbor From House Fire
A Caledonia man says he was on the phone with a 9-1-1 dispatcher while he ran into a burning home last weekend. Nicholas Patrenets is being given credit for saving the life of his bed-ridden neighbor....
Jul 31, 2019 Mahesh Kularatne / CC
Milwaukee County Transit System Drivers Rescue 2 More Kids
A driver for the Milwaukee County Transit System pulled her bus to the curb when she saw a child wandering down the street at 4:40 A-M. Cressida Neal says the boy was barefoot, scared and crying so sh...
Jul 31, 2019 grassrootsgroundswell / CC
Industrial Accident Takes 53-Year-Old Kenosha Worker's Life
A 53-year-old maintenance worker was killed on the job Tuesday morning at the Heartland Produce factory in Kenosha. The victim was working on a hydraulic loading dock plate at about 9:15 A-M when the ...
Jul 31, 2019
