Category Archives: State News
Toddler Injured by Gunfire in Brown County
Authorities in Brown County are investigating after a toddler was injured by gunfire. Sheriff's deputies were called to Bellin Hospital last night for a report of a two-year-old with a gunshot wound. ...
May 07, 2019
Foxconn Technologies Given Approval For Racine County Work
Electronics giant Foxconn has received the first of many construction permits for work on its massive factory in southeastern Wisconsin. State officials have given approval for "footings and foundatio...
May 07, 2019
Brown County Sheriff’s Deputies Investigating Incident Involving Two Year Old with Gunshot Wound
The Brown County Sheriff's Office was called to Bellin Hospital last night, on a report of a two year old child who had suffered a gunshot wound. Details of the investigation have not yet been release...
May 07, 2019
34-Year-Old Man Arrested In Tomah In Fatal Child Abuse Case
A 34-year-old Tomah man has been charged with reckless homicide after an autopsy of a child who died last week. Emergency responders rushed the three-year-old to Tomah Memorial Hospital Friday, but th...
May 07, 2019
Sun Prairie Fire Victim Identified
Sun Prairie investigators are working to determine how a fatal apartment fire started Sunday night. The body of 40-year-old Charles D. Cobb was found after the flames had been extinguished. The first ...
May 07, 2019 Ian D. Keating / CC
Man Accused Of Killing His Wife, Then Living With Her Body, Apparently Kills Himself
The Columbia County Sheriff's Office says a deputy spotted a 31-year-old inmate hanging in his cell during a routine check Sunday night. Fuad Pashayev was facing charges he killed his wife last month ...
May 07, 2019 Patrick Feller / CC
Detectives: Sexual Assault Suspect Recorded Crimes On Video
Dodge County authorities say a man sentenced to 45 years in prison for sexually assaulting a child had recorded his crimes on video. Thirty-one-year-old Benjamin Marx was found guilty of first-degree ...
May 07, 2019 michael scott / CC
Wisconsin Republicans Ramp Up Efforts Against Abortion
Republican lawmakers have introduced four bills on abortion. Although the legislation has almost no chance of making it past Democratic Governor Tony Evers, the measures could help energize the party'...
May 06, 2019
Wisconsin Man Among Those Killed In Waukegan Explosion
A 29-year-old Kenosha County man is among those killed in a Friday night explosion at a plant in Waukegan, Illinois. Allen Stevens of Salem died in a hospital burn unit. The blast at A-B Specialty Sil...
May 06, 2019
Wisconsin Tourism Grows Five Percent
Visitor spending in the State of Wisconsin grew by nearly five-percent to over 213-billion-dollars last year as about 112 million people visited the state. That generated nearly 22-billion-dollars in ...
May 06, 2019
