Category Archives: State News
Clear Lake Man Reaches Plea Deal With Prosecutors For Shooting
A Clear Lake man will be sentenced in April for firing at least six shots into an S-U-V while it was on his property. Fifty-year-old Leonard Anderson was originally charged with attempted murder, but ...
Jan 08, 2019 Allen Allen / CC
Milwaukee Ranked Most-Segregated City In U.S.
A national study by the Brookings Institute finds Milwaukee is the most racially-segregated major metropolitan area in the U-S. Most of the cities where the highest black-white segregation is found ar...
Jan 08, 2019 Jeramey Jannene / CC
Wisconsin Congressman Wants You To Be Able To Help Pay For The Wall
A bill named "The People's Border Wall Act" would give Americans a way to donate money for a barrier to be built along the border with Mexico. Wisconsin Congressman Glenn Grothman introduced the legis...
Jan 07, 2019 takomabibelot / CC
"Slender Man" Stabbing Case Attorney Files Appeal
The attorney for one of the two girls who stabbed a classmate in 2014 says his client shouldn't have been tried as an adult. Morgan Geyser is serving 40 years in a mental institution for her role in t...
Jan 07, 2019 Patrick Feller / CC
Husband Calls 911 To Report He Killed His Wife
Town of Delavan police report a 56-year-old man was standing in his driveway when officers arrived Sunday morning. The man had just called 9-1-1 to report he stabbed his wife to death. His name hasn't...
Jan 07, 2019
9-Year-Old Boy Dies After Falling Through Ice In Sparta
Officials with the Sparta Police Department say that the nine-year-old boy who was rescued by dive teams Sunday afternoon died at a hospital in Rochester, Minnesota. Police say first responders were c...
Jan 07, 2019 Christopher Michel / CC
Evers: Will Try To Work With Republicans As He Takes Over
Incoming Governor Tony Evers says Wisconsin voters showed their displeasure with partisan politics when they elected him. The Democrat officially assumed the top elective office in the state today. Ev...
Jan 07, 2019
Deputies: It Took 6 People To Get Suspected Drunk Driver Into Handcuffs
An accused drunk driver is scheduled to make an appearance in Clark County Circuit Court next month. Authorities say it took six deputies to put the handcuffs on Dale Kortesmaki when he was finally st...
Jan 06, 2019
3 Arrested in Two Rivers
Three people were arrested Friday after Two Rivers police and deputies from the Manitowoc County responded to a residence in the south part of Two Rivers for the report of a suicidal male. Whil...
Jan 06, 2019 Daniel / CC
Authorities Search For Western Wisconsin Bank Robber
Authorities in western Wisconsin are looking for a female bank robber. Witnesses say a white woman wearing a black hoodie stuck up the Jackson County Bank in Alma Center Thursday at about 1:00 PM. The...
Jan 05, 2019
