Category Archives: State News

Brad Schimel is taking over as US Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin. The Journal Sentinel reports Schimel was appointed to the role by US Attorney Pam Bondi, noting the process of nominat...

ICE is preparing to move into a new office on Milwaukee's northwest side. This comes after the agency received approval for a government office and public safety facility. Records show the space will ...

In Vernon County, the trial of a man accused of beheading a UW-La Crosse student has been set for October of next year. 24-year-old Terry Dolowy went missing in February of 1985 and was found dead day...

An Edgerton man is in trouble with the law again after being arrested for operating while intoxicated. It happened Saturday in Rock County when the Wisconsin State Patrol pulled the 38-year-old over o...

Senator Tammy Baldwin was in Eastern Wisconsin today to talk about affordable health care. Sen. Baldwin held a press conference at Vintage Rose Bakery & Sandwich Shop in De Pere, where she spoke a...

An Illinois manufacturer moving to the Milwaukee area now has a development site. Yaskawa America Inc. has purchased a spot in the Franklin Business Park, where it will be relocating its North America...

The Waukesha School Board is planning to close multiple schools as it deals with declining enrollment. The board voted on Wednesday in favor of shutting down, repurposing, or selling three schools by ...

Authorities are investigating a car crash in Fitchburg that left one person dead. It happened yesterday morning just north of Lacy Road on US Highway 14 when two cars collided, shutting down traffic o...

Officials are confirming the identities of three people killed in a single-vehicle crash in Madison last weekend. The victims are 43-year-old Makiewa Turner, 50-year-old Allen C. Wright, and 31-year-o...

State officials are offering a free online tax-filing tool for the 2025 filing season. Starting in February, the state's Department of Revenue will roll out its WisTax program to streamline state retu...