Category Archives: State News
Census: Wisconsin Incomes Up, Poverty Down
New numbers from the U-S Census Bureau show that incomes across Wisconsin are generally up and the percentage of people in poverty and without insurance declined. The numbers were released Wednesday. ...
Dec 08, 2018
DNC Chairman Begins Final Tour Of Possible 2020 Convention Sites
Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez will head a small group of party officials making a Milwaukee visit next Monday. Perez is expected to announce early next year which of three finalist ...
Dec 07, 2018
Colorado Man Who Killed His Family Is At Dodge County Correctional Institution
A notorious convicted killer from Colorado is being held at the Dodge County Correctional Institution. Chris Watts is serving five life sentences for killing three members of his family. Authorities s...
Dec 07, 2018
Young Girl Manages To Get Away From Man Who Tried To Grab Her
Madison police are trying to track down the man who apparently tried to grab a young girl while she walked to a bus stop Thursday morning. The girl reported the incident after she managed to twist fre...
Dec 07, 2018
Christmas Train Travels Through Wisconsin
After it's Thursday night stops in Sturtevant and Milwaukee, the Canadian Pacific Christmas Train will travel across Wisconsin today. The train is lit with holiday lights and offers music and other se...
Dec 07, 2018 Caitee Smith / CC
Regents Approve 3% Pay Hike For UW System Employees
The U-W System Board of Regents has approved a three percent pay increase for employees in each of the next two years. The action was taken at a meeting in La Crosse Thursday. Wisconsin lawmakers stil...
Dec 07, 2018 Pictures of Money / CC
Marshall Man Accused Of Threatening Estranged Wife With A Gun
Charges of recklessly endangering safety and domestic abuse have been filed against a 37-year-old man after an incident in the Town of Deerfield. Witnesses say Ryan C. Williams entered his estranged w...
Dec 07, 2018
Police Make An Arrest, Continue Looking For Dead Man's Missing Car
A suspect in the death of a Kenosha man has been taken into custody by Milwaukee police. The body of 36-year-old Jason Killips was found in a Kenosha apartment November 30th. The case is being investi...
Dec 07, 2018
Suspect In Hospital Attack Dies Behind Bars
The Oneida County Medical Examiner's Office is investigating the death of an inmate in the county jail. Thirty-nine-year-old Jillian Buza of Eagle River was being held for a June incident at the Marsh...
Dec 06, 2018
Eau Claire Hearing Held To Determine If Convicted Sex Offender Is Still Violent
A hearing to determine if a convicted sex offender is still a danger to the public is expected to run through Friday in Eau Claire. Jeffrey Smith was found guilty of the rape and murder of Susan Fahrm...
Dec 06, 2018 Patrick Feller / CC
