Category Archives: State News
Vehicle crashes into Home in Manitowoc Rapids
The Manitowoc County Sheriff's Office is waiting on the blood alcohol test results for the driver of a truck which slammed into a home on Goodwin Road in the town of Manitowoc Rapids early this mornin...
Jul 24, 2018
Teens Found Passed Out On City Bus Arrested On Drug Charges
Two Manitowoc males were busted for drug possession last Friday while riding the city bus system. According to the police report, officers said 18-year old Nicholas Hauschultz and 17-year old Matthew ...
Jul 24, 2018
Lanes Closed in Two Rivers From Sewer Main Collapse
A collapsed storm sewer main on State Hwy. 42 near the Roosevelt Avenue intersection in Two Rivers has caused the closure of northbound lanes of the roadway at Columbus Street. North bound traffic on ...
Jul 24, 2018
Madison Police Arrest Man For Firing Gun Into The Air
A 20-year-old Madison man has been arrested for firing his handgun into the area while he was driving through a residential neighborhood. Witnesses called police at about 6:00 P-M Sunday. They said ch...
Jul 24, 2018 MIKI Yoshihito / CC
Wausau Woman Charged In Hit-And-Run
A Wausau woman tells her sister she looked down to find her cell phone while she was driving -- and that's when she hit a pedestrian. Police say 27-year-old Josie Romero drove away while the unconscio...
Jul 24, 2018
Milwaukee Man Arrested After 2-Year-Old Child Is Accidentally Wounded
A two-year-old Milwaukee child has been wounded by an accidental gunshot. The incident happened Saturday when the victim's four-year-old brother was handling a gun at their home. Investigators say the...
Jul 24, 2018
Eau Claire Man Charged With 4 Felonies After Spitting Blood On Officer
Eau Claire police say a man who was being taken to jail for fighting spit blood on an officer's face last week. Bouncers at an Eau Claire bar told responding officers Drake Hardy had punched five peop...
Jul 23, 2018 Elvert Barnes / CC
Wisconsin Crew Travels To Colorado To Help Fight Wildfire
A 20-person crew of specially-trained firefighters has traveled from Rhinelander to Colorado to help battle a wildfire. An estimated nine-thousand acres have burned near Lake Christine in Eagle County...
Jul 23, 2018 NOAA Photo Library / CC
Suspected Double-Murderer Arrested After Milwaukee Standoff
A man accused of killing his wife and another man in Tennessee was arrested after a brief standoff at a motel Sunday evening. Milwaukee police and F-B-I agents tracked Markese Gibbs to the motel on th...
Jul 23, 2018
Vernon County Authorities Look For Would-Be Child Abductor
Authorities in Vernon County are asking the public to be on the lookout for a man who tried to snatch a nine-year-old child last week. The incident happened at about 8:15 P-M Friday in La Farge. The c...
Jul 23, 2018 Scott Davidson / CC
