Category Archives: State News
De Pere Police Still Searching for Man Involved in Abduction Attempt
The De Pere Police Department is still searching for the man responsible for an abduction attempt near St. Norbert College last month. The assault occurred on September 14th, in the 800 block of 3rd S...
Oct 05, 2018
U.S. Senators From Wisconsin Split On Kavanaugh
Wisconsin's two U-S senators are following the party line, splitting their vote on Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. After reading the F-B-I report Thursday, Republican Ron Johnson says he's "got...
Oct 05, 2018 Maryland GovPics / CC
Marshfield Man Given 50-Year Sentence For Producing Child Porn
A federal judge called a Marshfield man a serial child abuser while giving him a 50-year prison term Thursday for producing child porn. Forty-eight-year-old Mark E. Bartz produced the pornography usin...
Oct 05, 2018
Foxconn Construction Site Busy 100 Days After Groundbreaking
Work on the Foxconn Technology construction site is said to be right on schedule 100 days after the groundbreaking ceremony. There are 400 workers on the site in southeastern Wisconsin every day. Orga...
Oct 05, 2018
Wisconsin Rapids Man Pleads Guilty In Death Of Toddler Son
A Wisconsin Rapids man has pleaded guilty in the death of his 15-month-old son. Thirty-three-year-old James Georgeson was convicted of second-degree reckless homicide Wednesday after agreeing to a ple...
Oct 05, 2018 Rumble Press / CC
Woman Tells Police 58-Year-Old Suspect Exposed Himself
A 58-year-old Madison man is accused of exposing himself to a woman and her children while thrusting his hips and yelling. The incident reportedly happened Tuesday at about 6:30 P-M. The 31-year-old w...
Oct 04, 2018 Scott Davidson / CC
Felon Found With More Than 2 Dozen Guns, Sentenced To 70 Years
A convicted felon from Reeseville is going to prison for more than 70 years after 25 guns and several other weapons were found in his home. Fifty-eight-year-old Kirk Lupton was found guilty of weapons...
Oct 04, 2018
2 Years Into His 4-Year Term, Trempealeau County DA Is Ousted
The effort to recall the Trempealeau County district attorney has succeeded on an overwhelming vote. D-A Taavi McMahon was defeated by a former assistant in the office in Tuesday's special election. J...
Oct 04, 2018
UPDATE--Waukesha Police Identify 2 Men Found Dead Tuesday
Waukesha police say the two men found dead in a home Tuesday afternoon are 54-year-old Alan Skarzynski and 33-year-old Dustin Congleton. Investigators are calling it a possible murder-suicide case. Po...
Oct 04, 2018 Tony Webster / CC
Milwaukee Police Arrest Almost 2 Dozen Demonstrators
Milwaukee demonstrators blocked doors and took over the drive-thru area of a McDonald's restaurant Wednesday, then took to the streets, eventually blocking traffic on Interstate 43. Police say about 2...
Oct 04, 2018 Mike Mozart / CC
