Category Archives: State News
Monroe County Protesters Say System Failed Abused Children
Protesters gathered outside the Monroe County courthouse, then entered the courtroom Thursday during a hearing for a couple accused of child abuse. Prosecutors say Amy and Travis Headrick kept several...
Sep 07, 2018 Patrick Feller / CC
It's Not Always The Elderly Getting Scammed
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection puts a different face on people who are being scammed out of their money. During 2017, college-age students lost much more money ...
Sep 07, 2018
Wisconsin Families Claim $94M Through Child Tax Rebate Program
Wisconsin taxpayers with dependent children filed claims for more than 94-million dollars under a child tax rebate passed by the Legislature. Families could claim the 100-dollar rebate during the appl...
Sep 07, 2018 Uncalno Tekno / CC
5th Time This Year: Milwaukee Dumps Sewage Into Lake Michigan
It's not a good time to go swimming in Lake Michigan. Too much rain over a short period of time has forced the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District to dump the overflow from toilets into the lake....
Sep 07, 2018
AAA Issues Warning About Flood-Damaged Cars
All the rain that has soaked Wisconsin in recent weeks is also bringing a warning from Triple-A. The auto club says to be wary when purxhasing a car due to possible flood damage. Triple-A says there a...
Sep 07, 2018 maxstrz / CC
Wisconsin Man Sentenced For Illegally Taking Wildlife Across State Lines
A western Wisconsin man has to serve 44 days in jail for taking four Blandings turtles from their nesting site in Minnesota to his home in La Crosse. Twenty-eight-year-old Markos Diderrich had entered...
Sep 07, 2018
Art Slam Coming to Manitowoc Next Weekend
An exciting new art exhibition is coming to the City of Manitowoc. Art Slam will be on Saturday and Sunday, September 15th and 16th, and will feature artists from the Lakeshore area showcasing art ins...
Sep 07, 2018 Arturo Espinosa / CC
DHS Offering Tips for Staying Emotionally Healthy During Disaster
With all the rain the eastern part of Wisconsin has received lately, a lot of people are to dealing with flooding in their fields or in their homes. Dealing with a disaster can cause anyone to become ...
Sep 07, 2018 Loren Kerns / CC
Those in Their 20’s Not Immune to Scams
People tend to think that scammers only target the older generation, in an attempt to confuse them with advanced techno-babble, but according to the Federal Trade Commission, college aged people have ...
Sep 07, 2018 David Stewart / CC
Body Found at Two Rivers Park
The body of an unidentified man was found at Zander Park in Two Rivers Earlier this week. According to Lieutenant Ben Meinnert, The Two Rivers Police and Fire Departments were sent to the south side o...
Sep 07, 2018
