Category Archives: State News
TSA Finds Loaded Gun During Screening At Dane County Regional Airport
Transportation Security Administration workers detected a loaded gun at a security screening checkpoint at Dane County Regional Airport Monday. The passenger was interviewed and the gun was seized. Th...
Jun 5, 2019 MIKI Yoshihito / CC
Lieutenant Governor Pays Overdue Parking Tickets
Wisconsin's lieutenant governor says he has paid a fine for three unpaid parking tickets. Democrat Mandela Barnes says he had no idea he owed 108-dollars for an improperly registered vehicle, a parkin...
Jun 4, 2019 Bradley Gordon / CC
Man Charged in Beating Death of Milwaukee Nurse Not Competent to Stand Trial
The man charged in the horrific death of nurse practitioner Carlie Beaudin will remain committed at Mendota Mental Health Center, at least for now. The 33-year-old victim was found brutally beaten and...
Jun 4, 2019
Spring Cleaning Discovery Causes Concern In Port Washington
Port Washington police weren't sure what they were dealing with for a few tense moments Monday. A woman who had been spring cleaning her house brought a grenade she found to the police station. Police...
Jun 4, 2019 David Moss / CC
Standoff Involving Man With Knife, Kids Ends Peacefully in Fond du Lac
A man armed with a knife who barricaded himself in a Fond du Lac home with three children is now in custody. Police say the standoff ended peacefully this morning when the SWAT team entered and arrest...
Jun 4, 2019
Trial Starts For New Richmond Man Accused Of Killing His Son
The trial has started for a New Richmond man who is accused of killing his son during an April 2018 incident. Kayle Fleischauer entered a not guilty plea last year to a charge of first-degree intentio...
Jun 4, 2019 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Menomonee Falls Police: Almost 2 Dozen Arrests For Underage Drinking
Menomonee Falls police say they were called about a large underage alcohol party last week where they wound up taking 23 people into custody. The party was publicized on social media. Officers say the...
Jun 4, 2019 Alan Levine / CC
Sauk Prairie Police Identify 2 People Found Dead Sunday Afternoon
Sauk Prairie police are hoping an autopsy performed today (Tuesday) will tell them what caused the deaths of a mother and her son who were found in their home. Police Chief Jerry Strunz says there is ...
Jun 4, 2019
Sally Beauty To Close This Summer, Put 84 People Out Of Work
Beauty Systems Group has notified the state of Wisconsin and Marinette's mayor about plans to close its distribution center. Eighty-four jobs in northeastern Wisconsin will be lost starting July 26th....
Jun 4, 2019 Alan Levine / CC
"Blue Building" In Downtown Milwaukee Gets $30M Makeover
Owners of the iconic "blue building" in downtown Milwaukee are spending 30-million dollars on a huge renovation project. The former Reuss Federal Plaza was bought by a New York company two years ago. ...
Jun 4, 2019
