Category Archives: State News
Beer Company Promising Hundreds Of Jobs For Milwaukee
They're not being precise about the exact number, but bosses with the Molson Coors beer company are promising hundreds of jobs for the Milwaukee area by next summer. Unconfirmed sources say about 350 ...
Nov 26, 2019 Swift Benjamin / CC
4 Shot In 1st Weekend Of Deer Gun Season
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources reports four people were wounded during the first weekend of this gun deer season. Two of those victims, a 38-year-old man in Oneida County and a 29-year-...
Nov 25, 2019 Eric Sonstroem / CC
Man Living In Underground Bunker Near Milwaukee River Charged With 2 Felonies
Felony charges of recklessly endangering safety and possession of a short-barreled shotgun have been filed against the Milwaukee man found living in an underground bunker. 41 year old Geoffrey Graff s...
Nov 25, 2019
Wisconsin DWD: Slowing Job Growth No Reason For Concern
The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development says a slowdown in state job growth is no reason for concerns. The U-S Department of Labor reports growth of 9,300 jobs in the Badger state when compa...
Nov 25, 2019 Innov8social / CC
Illinois Man Sentenced To 32 Years For Causing Triple-Fatal Accident
Following his no-contest plea, an Illinois man has been sentenced to 32 years in prison for causing a triple-fatal crash in Kenosha County. 44 year old Timothy Vandervere had been charged with three c...
Nov 25, 2019 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Saturday Morning Fire In Sparta Injures 3, Including Paramedic
Firefighters with the Sparta Area Fire District were on the scene of a house fire Saturday for nine hours. Crews were called to the scene at 5:40 A-M. Investigators are still trying to determine how t...
Nov 25, 2019
Waukesha County Man Boasts his "Fastest Deer Season Ever”
One minute into Wisconsin's 2019 gun deer season, hunter Jesse Kaufmann had his deer. The Waukesha County man stated the obvious, calling it the fastest deer season he's ever had. For Kaufmann and his...
Nov 25, 2019 Martin Jambon / CC
Businesses gear up for Small Business Saturday
To show support for locally owned independent businesses during the coming holiday shopping season, WEDC Secretary and CEO Missy Hughes will kick off preparations for Small Business Saturday with a vi...
Nov 24, 2019 【Ｊ】 / CC
Verona Woman Seeking New Trial Based On New Evidence
A doctor who performed an autopsy 12 years ago says he can no longer say abuse was the only cause of a baby boy's death. Jennifer Hancock of Verona was found guilty of reckless homicide in 2009 and se...
Nov 22, 2019 Allen Allen / CC
Substitute Teacher Charged With Child Abuse Pleads To Lesser Offense
A former substitute teacher in the Wauwatosa School District has reached a plea agreement with the Milwaukee County D-A. Glen Fink was charged with child abuse, but he entered a guilty plea to misdeme...
Nov 22, 2019 Blogtrepreneur / CC
