Category Archives: State News
WCA Predicts Possible Natural Population Decline
The Wisconsin Counties Association says the state could see a natural population decline within the next 15 years. According to WCA division Forward Analytics, the fertility rate for Wisconsin women h...
Oct 28, 2019
Suspect In Fatal Beloit Shooting Taken Into Custody
Beloit police say members of the community came forward with critical information which led to an arrest in the fatal shooting last week of 19-year-old Enrique Ramirez. He was shot Wednesday and died ...
Oct 28, 2019 Robert Nelson / CC
2nd Time In 3 Days: Child Hit By Car In Milwaukee
For the second time in three days a child in Milwaukee has been hit by a vehicle. The injuries caused by the incident at about 7:30 P-M Saturday are not life-threatening and the victim is expected to ...
Oct 28, 2019
Congressman Kind, VP Pence Exchange Verbal Jabs
Congressman Ron Kind says he and U-S Senator Tammy Baldwin are working to change some of the language in the U-S-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement. The Wisconsin Democrat and Vice President Pence exchange...
Oct 28, 2019
Body Of Missing Muscoda Woman Found In Orion Township
The Richland County Sheriff's Office reports the body of a missing 79-year-old woman was found in a ravine Sunday. Gail Stone was dead when searchers found her. She was reported missing Friday and her...
Oct 28, 2019
Wisconsin Natural Resources Board Taking More Steps to Protect Drinking Water
The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board unanimously voted for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to move forward with the rulemaking process for PFAS levels in groundwater, surface water and ...
Oct 27, 2019 Claire Cessford / CC
Wisconsin Addiction Recovery Helpline Marks One Year of Service
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) and the United Way of Wisconsin announced today that 5,594 people contacted The Wisconsin Addiction Recovery Helpline during its first year of operati...
Oct 27, 2019 Eelke / CC
Evers Calls Special Session on Gun Control
Gov. Tony Evers is pushing for two gun-control bills stuck in limbo, as Republican lawmakers refuse to debate or bring them up for a vote. The governor called the Legislature into a special session se...
Oct 26, 2019
PSC Urges Consumers to Seek Assistance Before Heating Moratorium
The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) urges consumers currently disconnected to contact their local utility to make arrangements for service reconnection prior to the start of the winter he...
Oct 26, 2019
Madison Police Increase Reward For Info About Stadium Fire
Madison police have increased the reward for information about a fire at Warner Park last week to five-thousand dollars. No one was injured, but investigators say evidence shows the fire was a case of...
Oct 25, 2019 Chovee / CC
