Category Archives: State News
Brown County Sheriff Seeking Information On July Trailer Theft
The Brown County Sheriff's Office has been investigating recent thefts and burglaries to industrial locations. Patrol deputies arrested a suspect, Jeremiah Noid during a crime in progress on 08-11-18....
Oct 12, 2018
Drama Students At Shorewood High School Disappointed By Canceled Play
Drama students at Shorewood High School in the Milwaukee area say they are disappointed the play they were about to perform was canceled just hours before opening night. School district officials say ...
Oct 12, 2018 Rosmarie Voegtli / CC
Judge Decides Ban On Gender-Changing Coverage Is Sexual Discrimination
A federal judge has decided a state ban on insurance coverage for gender-changing surgery is a case of sexual discrimination. A jury awarded an employee and a student at the University of Wisconsin-Ma...
Oct 12, 2018
Man Sentenced To 15 Years For 3 Armed Robberies, Pistol Whipping Dying Man
A Dane County Circuit judge has sentenced a Madison man to 15 years in prison for taking part in three armed robberies last year. Twenty-seven-year-old Steven T. Johnson was also originally charged in...
Oct 12, 2018
Green Bay House Fire Blamed On Fallen Power Lines
Green Bay Metro Firefighters say it was a tricky job to put out a house fire early Thursday morning because it was caused by fallen power lines. Crews were called to the location shortly before 1:30 A...
Oct 12, 2018 Chovee / CC
Killer Of Milwaukee Bar Owner Given Life Sentence
A Milwaukee County Circuit Court judge has given a convicted killer a life sentence. A jury found 40-year-old Michael Cooper guilty in a trial last August. Cooper will be eligible for release on proba...
Oct 12, 2018
The Light Teen Center Unveil Mural
Several creative youth members and some adult mentors joined their talents and painted a large mural on one of the walls of The Light Teen Center at 402 N 9th St. Youth Development Coordinator Venton ...
Oct 12, 2018
Green Bay Man Admits to Bellevue Thefts
A Green Bay man is now in police custody, after confessing to stealing from an industrial site back in August. There were a string of thefts that all occurred at industrial sites in July and early Aug...
Oct 12, 2018
Haven Executive Director Reacts to Drug Arrest
Yesterday we ran a story about an arrest that was made at The Haven men's shelter in Manitowoc. It was brought to our attention by Michael Ethridge, the Executive Director of the shelter, that there h...
Oct 12, 2018
Manitowoc Teen Arrested After Attempting to Cash Fraudulent Check
A 17 year old Manitowoc boy was arrested yesterday after he attempted to cash a fraudulent check. Police were called to the US Bank in the 1600 block of Washington Street due to the attempted cashing ...
Oct 12, 2018
