Category Archives: State News
Manitowoc Lighthouse Vandalized a Month after Restoration
It has been about a month since the lighthouse in Manitowoc was renovated, and repainted, but already someone decided to deface it with graffiti. The rather large job is on the east side of the struct...
Aug 17, 2018
Voting Site Change in the City of Manitowoc
Manitowoc City Clerk Deborah Neuser says the polling place for District-6 is changing. Neuser explained that effective with the November 6th general election, the switch is being made from the Citizen...
Aug 17, 2018 Brett Neilson / CC
Judge: Dad Can't Collect Settlement Money In Son's Wrongful Death
A dad who abandoned his son at the age of five won't be allowed to collect any part of a lawsuit settlement. Milwaukee County agreed to pay Brandon Johnson's estate one-point-four-million dollars to s...
Aug 17, 2018 Rumble Press / CC
Fort Atkinson Pastor At Center Of Embezzlement Investigation
Fort Atkinson police confirm they have taken the longtime pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church into custody as part of an embezzlement investigation. Bryan Engfer is not behind bars, but police say they ...
Aug 17, 2018 Pictures of Money / CC
Man Suffers Critical Injuries When He Falls From Roof
West Allis police say a man was trying to jump from the roof of one house to another when he fell to the ground. Officers had been called to the address about a possible prowler Wednesday at 11:30 P-M...
Aug 17, 2018
Madison Police Use Surveillance Camera Footage To Identify Beating Suspects
A 54-year-old man who feeds the ducks every day at a Madison park finds out sharing can get out of hand. After he shared his beer with one man, two other people started asking him for money. The victi...
Aug 17, 2018 Paul Sableman / CC
Waukesha Fire Officials Blame Cigarette For Tuesday Damage
Tuesday's fire in downtown Waukesha damaged three businesses -- with the Clarke Hotel expected to be closed for at least a month. Fire officials say a carelessly tossed cigarette likely caused the fir...
Aug 16, 2018 Kari Söderholm / CC
Former Milwaukee Police Officer Accused Of Witness Intimidation
Investigators say a former Milwaukee police officer had his family members contact at least one victim connected to his sex crime case. Dominique Heaggan-Brown is accused of witness intimidation. He p...
Aug 16, 2018 Patrick Feller / CC
Racine Caregiver Accused Of Leaving Autistic Woman In Hot Van
Racine County authorities are charging a caregiver with leaving an autistic woman in a super-heated, locked van while she went to a salon. Burlington police say the temperature in that van reached 109...
Aug 16, 2018
Milwaukee Bus Driver Recognized For Helping 2-Year-Old Girl
Milwaukee County bus driver Diana Serrano was just starting her route on the city's south side when she spotted a small girl alone and in the street. Serrano brought the two-year-old onto her bus and ...
Aug 16, 2018
