Category Archives: State News
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
No Back-To-School Tax-Free Holiday For Wisconsin This Year
Governor Tony Evers says he thinks parents are going to be buying school supplies whether there is a Tax-Free Holiday or not. Wisconsin won't offer the potential savings next month. Last year, shopper...
Jul 30, 2019 EvelynGiggles / CC
Tornado Touches Down in NW Wisconsin, Repairs Completed from July 20th Storms
The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado touched down Sunday night on the northeast side of Bone Lake in Polk County. According to the State Emergency Government, homeowners reported damage to...
Jul 30, 2019 NOAA Photo Library / CC
Shootings At 2 Locations Leave 5 People Dead, Including Shooter
Authorities in Chippewa County have found five dead bodies at two crime scenes. Lake Hallie police were called to a home Sunday night where they found two people dead and two wounded. When authorities...
Jul 30, 2019
14-Month-Old Girl Dies In Farm Accident In Green Lake County
Green Lake County deputies were told a man was backing up a wagon in a farmyard Saturday morning, not knowing a baby girl was behind it. The wagon rolled over the 14-month-old victim. Adults performed...
Jul 30, 2019
