Category Archives: State News
Manitowoc Man Arrested For Striking Child
A Manitowoc man is behind bars after he allegedly struck a child. Police were called to Aurora Health Center in the 3500 block of Dewey Street at around 10:00 AM on Sunday, when a child was brought to...
Oct 16, 2018
Wisconsin Air National Guard Unit Goes On Lockdown Sunday
One shot was fired and the Wisconsin Air National Guard unit based at Milwaukee's Mitchell International Airport went on lockdown for several hours Sunday afternoon. A vehicle carrying three people sl...
Oct 16, 2018 Tony Webster / CC
Sheboygan Police Searching for Wanted Man
The Sheboygan Police are searching for a man wanted on a bench warrant. Jeffrey G. Holm Jr. is described as a 29 year old and a white, male, standing 5'09" and weighing 157 pounds. Officials believe h...
Oct 16, 2018
Shots Fired Into Apartment Building Narrowly Miss Person Sleeping
Madison police are looking for one or more shooters who fired at least four rounds at an apartment building early Sunday. The incident happened on the city's east side at about 2:45 A-M. Investigators...
Oct 16, 2018 Tony Webster / CC
Manitowoc Man Indicted on Federal Charges
A three-count federal indictment has been unsealed against a 32-year old Manitowoc man on Firearm And Methamphetamine charges. U.S. Attorney Matthew Krueger of the Eastern District of Wisconsin says t...
Oct 16, 2018 Douglas Palmer / CC
Several Locations Participating in Sheboygan County Drug Take Back Day
Healthy Sheboygan County 2020, in cooperation with the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), will hold a Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, Oct...
Oct 16, 2018 Victor / CC
Amber Alert Issued For Girl Missing From Barron County Crime Scene
Authorities have issued an Amber Alert as they search for a 13-year-old girl missing from a home where her parents were killed. They think Jayme Closs is in danger. A 9-1-1 caller led Barron County de...
Oct 16, 2018
Questions Raised About Competence To Stand Trial For Former Jail Commander
Lawyers for the former commander at the Milwaukee County Jail have asked for a competency test to see if she can proceed to trial. Forty-eight-year-old Nancy Evans is charged with misconduct in office...
Oct 16, 2018 Joseph Kranak / CC
Middleton Man Who Killed Landlord Given Life Without Parole
A Dane County Circuit judge has given a Middleton man a sentence of life without parole for killing his 82-year-old landlady in 2016. The judge cited the brutality of the attack and Jack Hamann's refu...
Oct 16, 2018 Allen Allen / CC
UW-Madison Bucks Trend, Sees Increase In International Grad Students
Even though the number of international graduate student enrollments is down for a second straight year nationwide, the University of Wisconsin-Madison is bucking that trend. School officials say 725 ...
Oct 15, 2018 SupportPDX / CC
