Category Archives: State News
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
UPDATE--Judge Dismisses Petition To Stop Demolition Of Rock County Dam
Demolition of the Monterey Dam in Janesville could resume today (Wednesday) after a ruling by a Rock County Circuit Court judge. The Monterey Dam Association had filed for a temporary injunction again...
Jul 18, 2018
Life-Saving Measures For 3-Year-Old May Have Been Delayed 13 Minutes
Emergency medical treatment for a three-year-old boy -- riding in a car with his parents when it hit a tree -- may have been delayed by up to 13 minutes. The first emergency call came in at about 5:50...
Jul 18, 2018
Couple Found Dead In Kimberly Identified
Fox Valley Metro police say they aren't looking for any suspects in the deaths of two people found in a Kimberly home last week. Autopsies on their bodies show 42-year-old Gregory Colon and 38-year-ol...
Jul 18, 2018 Tex Texin / CC
Democratic Convention Site Selection Committee To Visit Milwaukee Next Month
Milwaukee officials will step up to the plate in August when members of the Democratic National Party's site selection committee visit Beer City. D-N-C chairman Tom Perez reportedly called Milwaukee M...
Jul 18, 2018
Milwaukee Dog Walker Kills Person Who attacked From Behind
Milwaukee police say a man who was walking his dog in the downtown area early Sunday morning killed a man who attacked him from behind. No names have been released in the incident which happened at ab...
Jul 18, 2018 Tex Texin / CC
