Category Archives: State News
Federal Civil Rights Investigation At Youth Prisons Ends With No Charges
The U-S attorney's office in Madison says its investigation found insufficient evidence to file charges connected to alleged civil rights violations at the state's youth prison. Staff members at Linco...
Apr 15, 2019 michael scott / CC
Chippewa County Judge Declines To Dismiss Charges In Hit-And-Run Case
A Chippewa County judge won't dismiss charges against the 22-year-old man accused of huffing chemicals before causing the hit-and-run accident which left three Wisconsin Girl Scouts and an adult dead....
Apr 15, 2019 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Kids from Wisconsin Announce Hometown Kids
The selection of musicians, dancers, and singers for Kids From Wisconsin was recently announced on April 2. "The talent that came out to audition this year made selecting very difficult not only vocal...
Apr 14, 2019
Scam Alert: Keep an Eye Out for Fake Bucks Playoff Tickets
No doubt about it, it's very exciting to see the Milwaukee Bucks - with the best record in the NBA - head to the playoffs this weekend, but don't let your guard down in your excitement. Large and thri...
Apr 13, 2019 Widjaya Ivan / CC
Nobody Hurt When Vehicle Hits Janesville Day Care Building
Janesville police say it looks like a driver accidentally pressed the gas pedal instead of the brake Thursday afternoon. The car crashed into a day care center. There were reportedly 28 adults and 15 ...
Apr 12, 2019
Columbia County Supervisors Stunned By Former DA's Allegations
County leaders say they are stunned by the allegations listed in the resignation letter submitted by former Columbia County District Attorney Tristan Eagon. She says they used "strong arm" tactics wit...
Apr 12, 2019 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Franklin Business Owner Charged With 2 Counts Of Reckless Homicide
The owner of a Milwaukee County cleaning business is charged with two counts of reckless homicide and two counts of hiding a corpse. Matthew Neumann is suspected of killing two men who worked for him ...
Apr 12, 2019
Day Care Provider Charged With Child Abuse For 3rd Time
A Marathon County daycare provider is charged with child abuse -- for the third time. Twenty-eight-year-old Merisa Sell made a court appearance yesterday (Thursday). The charges are connected to a rep...
Apr 12, 2019
Suspect Arrested in Armed Robbery of Portage County Pizza Ranch
A suspect is jailed in Portage County in connection with the armed robbery of a restaurant. Twenty-one-year-old Semaj Gwyn is accused of robbing the Pizza Ranch last night in Plover. Witnesses told po...
Apr 11, 2019
Oshkosh Police: Several Children Present When Drive-By Shooters Target Home
Oshkosh police say they are hoping somebody in the neighbor has surveillance video of a Sunday night drive-by shooting. Investigators say several children were present when a home was targeted and mul...
Apr 11, 2019
