Category Archives: State News
Madison Meeting On School Resource Officers Becomes Heated
A public meeting about the future of the resource officer program in Madison schools became heated Wednesday night. The Ad-Hoc committee holding the meeting was gathering input on how police officers ...
Jul 19, 2018 SARA BALLARINI / CC
Suspect On Parole Accused Of Trying To Grab Officer's Weapon
A 27-year-old Black River Falls man faces five criminal charges after a Sunday incident. Police say Ben Paprocki tried to take an officer's weapon while he was being arrested. Paprocki told the office...
Jul 19, 2018
Milwaukee Dog Walker Who Killed His Attacker Won't Be Charged
The Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office has decided not to charge the dog walker who killed his attacker Tuesday morning. A medical examiner determined it likely wasn't his actions which cause...
Jul 19, 2018
Poll: Republican Primary For U.S. Senate Dead Even
No candidate has an apparent advantage in the Republican race for the U-S Senate. Wednesday's Marquette University Law School poll shows State Senator Leah Vukmir with 34-percent support and Delafield...
Jul 19, 2018
Former Correctional Officer Headed To Jail For Having Sex With Inmate
A former correctional officer will spend 60 days behind bars for having sex with an inmate. Kaitlyn Schulz pleaded guilty so a felony charge would be dropped. The inmate at Oakhill Correctional Facili...
Jul 19, 2018 Joseph Kranak / CC
Fire Victims Say They Warned Landlord About Careless Smoking
Residents of the Hamilton Gates apartments in Green Bay say they warned the owners about careless smoking. They say their upstairs neighbors would smoke, then throw their cigarettes off the balcony. C...
Jul 19, 2018 Julie / CC
Threat Of Wet Weather Causes Changes In Lineup For Kewaunee County Fair
The 101st annual Kewaunee County Fair gets underway today and runs through Sunday at the Fairgrounds in Luxemburg. There has already been a change to the lineup, because of the threat of wet weather o...
Jul 19, 2018 Julien Ricard / CC
Cigarettes Are The Common Cause Of Two Recent Green Bay Fires
Two separate apartment fires recently in Green Bay have a common cause; they both were caused by the careless use of cigarettes. No one was injured in either fire; but firefighters say; smoking is the...
Jul 19, 2018 Kari Söderholm / CC
Medical Marijuana On The Brown County Ballot
Brown County voters will be asked in November whether they believe medical marijuana should be legalized. Wednesday night the County Board agreed to include the medical Marijuana question on the Novem...
Jul 19, 2018
Accused Major Supplier Of Heroin, Cocaine Makes Court Appearance
A man accused of being a major supplier of heroin and cocaine to Milwaukee customers has made an initial court appearance. Chauncey Griffin and 23 others are charged with multiple offenses. The 35-yea...
Jul 18, 2018 Rumble Press / CC
