Category Archives: State News
Fire Destroys NE Wisconsin Lumberyard After Almost 100 Years In Business
Investigators are still trying to trace the origin of a major fire which destroyed a northeastern Wisconsin lumberyard which had been in business for nearly a century. The Crivitz Lumber and Rental fa...
Feb 1, 2019 Chovee / CC
Foxconn Confirms its Moving Forward with Wisconsin L-C-D Plant
Foxconn officials confirmed today (Friday) that plans to build a ten-billion-dollar L-C-D manufacturing plant in southeastern Wisconsin are moving forward. The company said it had productive talks wit...
Feb 1, 2019
Delay Granted For Man Accused Of Killing 3 Girls Scouts And 1 Mother
A Chippewa County judge has granted a defense request for a delay in the trial for the 21-year-old man accused of killing three Girl Scouts and a parent last year. The preliminary hearing for Colten T...
Feb 1, 2019 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Foxconn Officials, Wisconsin Governor, Deny Another Story About Plant
Officials with Foxconn Technology Group and Wisconsin's governor are denying a report that construction in Racine County will be halted. That story was published in Japan one day after a previous repo...
Feb 1, 2019
2 People Found Frozen In 2 Separate Milwaukee Locations
The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office is examining two cases which involved the discovery of people who had frozen to death. Investigators blame a malfunctioning apartment thermostat for caus...
Feb 1, 2019 Tony Webster / CC
Missing 14-Year-Old Tennessee Girl Found Safe In Wisconsin
Tennessee authorities say a 14-year-old girl who went missing nearly three weeks ago has turned up safe in Wisconsin. She left her home in Madisonville January 13th. Investigators aren't saying who sh...
Feb 1, 2019
4 Arrested In String Of High-Profile Vandalism, Criminal Damage Cases In Fox Valley
Four people arrested Wednesday morning are suspects in a string of cases involving vandalism and criminal damage. Two men and two juveniles were picked up by officers from three police departments wor...
Jan 31, 2019
Host of Around The Corner With John McGivern Voted The ‘Best of Milwaukee’
Two of the driving forces behind Milwaukee PBS' highest-rated local series were just voted the "Best of Milwaukee." John McGivern has been selected as the Best TV Personality and the Best Stage Actor,...
Jan 31, 2019
Republicans Blame Democratic Governor For Foxconn Change Of Plans
Republican leaders of the Wisconsin Legislature blame Governor Tony Evers for Foxconn's decision to change the focus of its huge multi-billion dollar project. The Taiwan-based company said Wednesday i...
Jan 31, 2019
Young Mother On Trial For Murder In Her Baby's Death
The prosecution is presenting its case against a 21-year-old mother accused of murder in her baby's death. Cheyanne Harris' four-month-old son was found dead in a swing in her Alta Vista apartment bed...
Jan 31, 2019 Blogtrepreneur / CC
